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For History Buffs

Social and political controversies are explored and history reexamined in this selection of titles.

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Four Hats in the Ring
The 1912 Election and the Birth of Modern American Politics

by Lewis L. Gould
ISBN: 9780700615643 
$29.95 Hardcover 
University Press of Kansas
Pub Date: April

"This shrewdly argued and beautifully crafted volume illuminates the enduring significance of the 1912 race. The best book ever written about one of the more intelligent campaigns in U.S. history."
--Michael Kazin, author of Americanism

Reframing Scopes
Journalists, Scientists, and Lost Photographs from the Trial of the Century

by Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
ISBN: 9780700615681 
$45.00 Hardcover 
University Press of Kansas

Historian Marcel LaFollette discovered at the Smithsonian a cache of more than 60 never-before-published photographs taken at the Scopes trial. Her research on these photos sheds new light on the epic confrontation between science and tradition.

Religious Liberty in America
The First Amendment in Historical and Contemporary Perspective

by Bruce T. Murray
ISBN: 9781558496385 
$19.95 Paperback 
University of Massachusetts Press

Journalist Bruce T. Murray reexamines debates about the separation of church and state. Throughout Religious Liberty in America, Murray connects past and present, tracing the historical roots of contemporary controversies.

The Secret History of the World
As Laid Down by the Secret Societies

by Mark Booth
ISBN: 9781590200315 
$29.95 Hardcover 
Overlook Press

From Greek and Egyptian mythology to Jewish folklore, from Christian cults to Freemasons, Mark Booth shows that history as we know it needs a revolutionary rethink, and he has 3,000 years of hidden wisdom to back it up.

Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women's Rights Movement
by Sally G. McMillen
ISBN: 9780195182651 
$27.50 Hardcover 
Oxford University Press

A vibrant portrait of a major turning point in American women's history and in human history, this book is essential reading for anyone wishing to fully understand the origins of the woman's rights movement.

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