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From letter, Alexander Hamilton to Henry Knox re: Ordinance Department, ca. 1779, (GLC 07167)




Tintype of unidentified private, ca. 1861. (GLC 05111.01.0506)




"Reading the Emancipation Proclamation." Lithograph of black family reading newspaper, Hartford, Conn., 1864. (Detail, GLC 07595)




Watercolor from the sketchbook of Philo H. Arnold, 1848. (GLC01685)





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Adams, Sean Patrick (University of Florida)
Fires of the Republic: The Technology and Consumption of Heat in Antebellum America (NYHS, 2006)

Adams, William Howard (International Center for Jefferson Studies)
Biography of Gouverneur Morris (COL, 1998)

Adderley, Rosanne Marion (Tulane University)
Rape and the Middle Passage: Uncovering Histories of Sexual Violence in the Transatlantic Slave Trade (SCH, 2005)

Adelman, Joseph M. (Johns Hopkins)
The Business of Politics: Printers and the Emergence of Political Communications Networks, 1765-1776 (NYPL)

Aggarwala, Rohit T. (Columbia University)
Empire City, Empire State: Metropolis, Hinterland, and the Rise of New York, 1760-1870 (NYHS, 2000)

Aiséirithe, A J (University of Chicago)
The Splintering Wheel: The 1864 US Presidential Election and the Transformation of the Radical Reform, 1856-1876 (NYPL, 2001)

Alexander, Erik B. (University of Virginia)
A Revival of the Old Organization: Northern Democrats and Reconstruction, 1868-1876 (NYPL, 2005)

Alexander, Shawn Leigh (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
"We Know Our Rights and Have the Courage to Defend Them": The Spirit of Agitation in the Age of Accommodation (SCH, 2003)

Alexander, Ted (Antietam National Battlefield)
The Maryland Campaign and the Battle of Antietam (GLC, 2001)

Anbinder, Tyler (George Washington University)
From Irish Rags to American Riches? The Surprising Data from New York's Emigrant Savings Bank (NYHS, 2004)
Publications: Five Points: The Nineteenth-Century New York City
Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and
Became the Worlds Most Notorious Slum
, Free Press, 2001.
Nativism and Slavery: The Northern Know Nothings and the Politics of the 1850s, Oxford University Press, 1992.

Anderson, Carol (University of Missouri-Columbia)
Bourgeois Radicals: The NAACP and the Struggle for Colonial Liberation, 1941-1960 (SCH, 2003)
Publications: Eyes Off the Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights: 1944-1955, Cambridge
University Press, 2003.

Anderson, Michael R. (University of Texas at Austin)
Pacific Dreams: The Institute of Pacific Relations, 1925-1955 (COL)

Andersen, Lisa (University of Chicago)
Politics Distilled: The Prohibition Party in America, 1869-1933 (NYPL, 2003)

Andrews, Dee E. (California State University, East Bay)
The Boundaries of Freedom Early American Antislavery, 1760-1830 (NYHS, 2006)

Ashton, Dianne (Rowan University)
Domestic Judaism Goes Public: A Social History of American Hanukkah (NYPL, 2002)

Atkinson, Julie (University of East Anglia, School of American Studies)
A Civic City: A social history of politics in New York, 1731-1776 (NYHS, 2006)

Avitable, Joseph R. (University of Rochester)
The Impact of the Atlantic World Economy on Colonial Connecticut (NYPL, 2006)

Azfar, Farid (Brown University)
Scarlet sugar: violence, corruption and contamination in Atlantic economic thought (COL, 2006)

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Bailey, Jeremy (Boston College)
The Republican Executive: Thomas Jefferson and the Development of Presidential Power (GLC, 2001)

Banks, Kenneth (University of North Carolina at Asheville)
Slow Poison: French Contraband in the Early Modern Atlantic Economy, 1660-1800 (GLC, 2004)

Battisti, Danielle (University of Buffalo)
Manipulating Immigration Restriction in Postwar America: Italian Americans and Italian Immigration 1945-1965 (COL)

Bean, Philip A. (Harvard College)
"Sunny Jim" and the Eclipse of the Republican Majority in New York State (NYPL, 2001)

Beatty, Joshua F. (College of William and Mary)
Performances of Authority: A Cultural History of the Stamp Act Crisis (NYHS, 2006)

Bell, Richard J. (Harvard University)
The Cultural Significance of Suicide in America, 1760 - 1830 (NYHS, 2002)

Berkowitz, Christine A. (University of Toronto)
Railroad Crossings: Railway Workers and the Transnational World of North America, 1875-1910 (NYPL, 2005)

Berland, Kevin Joel (Pennsylvania State Shenango)
The Dividing Line Histories of William Byrd II of Westover (NYHS, 2003)

Bernier, Celeste-Marie (University of Nottingham)
Dusky Powder Magazines: Literary Representation and Historican Narrativisation of the Creole Slave Ship Revolt, 1841 (GLC, 2001)

Berry, John Marvin (Winston-Salem State University)
The Philanthropic Relationship Between Presidents of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and the Carnegie Corporation, from 1900 to 1950 (COL, 2002)

Berry, Stephen (University of North Carolina at Pembroke)
The Todds: First Family of the Civil War (GLC, 2005)

Beutler, Keith Tony (Washington University in St. Louis)
The Death of the Parents: Loss of the United States Founding Generation and Historicized Epistemologies of Memory, 1790-1840 (NYHS, 2003)

Bittel, Carla (Loyola Marymount University)
The Science of Women's Rights: The Medical and Political Worlds of Mary Putnam Jacobi (COL)

Black, Brian C. (Penn State Altoona) Contesting Gettysburg (GLC, 2003)

Black, David John
A Tour in the United States (1848): Archibald Prentice (NYHS, 2006)

Blair, Karen J. (Central Washington University)
Voluntary Associations in America, 1850-1990 (NYHS, 2001)

Blight, David W. (Yale University and the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition)
Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory, 1863-1915 (GLC, 1998)

Bodle, Wayne (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
The Various Relations of Human Life: The Sibling Cohort on the American Family Frontier, 1740-1835 (NYHS, 1998)

Bollettino, Maria A. (The University of Texas, Austin)
Slavery, War, and Empire: The Meaning of the Seven Years War for the African Atlantic World (NYHS, 2005)

Bond, Richard (Johns Hopkins University)
Ebb and Flow: Free Blacks and Urban Slavery in Eighteenth-Century New York (NYHS, 2003)

Bonner, Robert Edga (Michigan State University)
The Soldier's Pen: Civil War Impressions from Within the Lines (GLC, 2003)
Publications: The Soldier's Pen: Firsthand Impressions of the Civil War, Hill and Wang, 2006.

Boritt, Gabor (Civil War Institute, Gettysburg College)
Storm of Battle, Storm of Heaven: Gettysburg (GLC, 1998)

Bradley, Mark
Bluecoats and Tar Heels: The U.S. Army and the Transition from War to Peace in North Carolina, 1862-1877 (NYPL, 2004)

Brady, Gordon L. (Ottawa University)
Research in the History of Econometrics and Social Choice Theory (COL, 2004)
Publications: Government: Whose Obedient Servant? A Primer on Public Choice. with A. Seldon and G. Tullock, Institute of Economic Affairs, 2000.
On the Trail of Homo Economicus: Essays by Gordon Tullock, edited with R. Tollison, George Mason University Press, 1994.
Duncan Black: Selected Works of the Unpublished Legacy, edited with G. Tullock, Kluwer Academic Press, 1995.

Breeding, Bruce (University of Georgia)
'Right in the Eyes of God': Hoxie, Arkansas, and the First Defense of the Brown Decision (COL, 2003)

Breitzer, Susan Roth (University of Iowa)
Class, Ethnicity and Community: The Jewish Working Class of Chicago, 1886-1928 (NYPL, 2001)

Brewer, Herbert (University of Maryland)
Black Christian Republicanism in the Atlantic World, 1800-1848 (SCH, 2005)

Brooks, Corey (University of California at Berkeley)
Political Abolition: Building an Antislavery Majority, 1831-1865 (NYPL)

Brown, David S. (Elizabethtown College)
Richard Hofstadter: An Intellectual Biography (COL, 2000)
Publications: Richard Hofstadter: An Intellectual Biography,
University Of Chicago Press, 2006.

Brown, Nancy L. (University of Colorado at Boulder)
Conscience, Conflict, and Contradiction: The Social and Cultural Construction of Refugees in the Collective Memory of France and the United States, 1940-1952 (COL, 2001)

Brown, Sarah H. (Florida Atlantic University)
The Death of Southern Resistance: The War of Ideas in Congress and the Nation, 1963-65 (COL, 2006)

Brown, Tammy L. (Princeton University)
Contesting Color-Lines: West Indian Immigrants in New York City and the Grounds for Respect, 1920s-1970s (SCH, 2004)

Brown, Thomas (University of South Carolina)
The Reconstruction of American Memory: Civic Monuments of the Civil War (NYHS)

Budney, Stephen P. (Pikeville College)
William Jay and the Federalist Antislavery Impulse (COL, 2001)
Publications: William Jay Abolitionist and Anticolonialist, Praeger
Press, January 2005.

Bulthuis, Kyle T. (University of California, Davis)
Ecumenicism, Poor Relief, and Women's Leadership at John Street Methodist, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Mother, and Trinity Episcopal Churches in New York City, 1790-1860 (NYPL, 2002)

Burgess, Douglas R., Jr. (Brown University)
Gentleman of Fortune: Pirates Governors and the Crown in the Atlantic Colonies, 1688-1718 (GLC, 2006)

Burton, Brian K. (Western Washington University)
A biography of Fitz John Porter (GLC)

Burke, Donald (Wayne State University)
The New Reasoner: James Otis and the Political Culture of Whig Constitutionalism in Provincial Massachusetts, 1760-1770 (COL, 2002)

Burke, Martin J. (City University of New York, Lehman College)
Signs of the Cross: Protestants, Catholics, and the Construction of Religious Identities in America (NYPL, 1998)

Bush, Jonathan Andrew (The New York Public Library)
General Telford Taylor, 1908-98 (COL, 2001)

Butterfield, Kevin (Washington University in St. Louis)
Unbound by Law: Association and Autonomy in the Early American Republic (GLC, 2006)

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Albumen print of an unidentified woman in a black dress. (GLC 05131)








Full-length standing carte de visite portrait of two young girls in roller skates. Pentz imprint, York, Pa., undated. (GLC 00241.09)




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