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Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Meth...

The little-known story of remarkable First Lady Sarah Polk—a brilliant master of the art of...

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Along with race and gender, people commonly use age to categorize-and form stereotypes about-othe...

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Written by leading historians of the mid-nineteenth century United States, this book focuses on t...