An Evening with Joaquín Zihuatanejo

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Joaquín Zihuatanejo
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Quindaro: The Coming of Freedom in the Decade of Civil War

Quintard Taylor
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The Moor's Account

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Laila Lalami
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The Myth of the Free French

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Jonathan Abel
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Transforming 'The Big Red One': Road to Victory in Desert Storm

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Gregory Fontenot
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The Hidden Machinery: Essays on Writing

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Margot Livesey
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White Predators, Free States: From the Fugitive Slave Act to George Zimmerman

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Ed Baptist
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The Desegregation of Public Libraries in the Jim Crow South

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Wayne A. Wiegand
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Johnny Mercer

Meet the Past Johnny Mercer
John Bauers
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Break Beats in the Bronx: Rediscovering Hip-Hop's Early Years

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Joseph C. Ewoodzie
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Strife in the Streets: Kansas City Remembers 1968

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Emanuel Cleaver II, Sly James, Alvin Brooks, Clarence Gibson, Linda Spence, Joel P. Rhodes, Nick Haines
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The Smart Math of Urban Development

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Joe Minicozzi
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Freedom, Inc. and Black Political Empowerment

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Micah W. Kubic
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Breast Cancer in Missouri: Finding a Cure

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Kala Visvanathan
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Truman and the Pendergast Political Machine

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Jon Taylor
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Headlights on the Prairie

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Robert Rebein
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Head 'Em Up and Move 'Em Out

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Jim Gray
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Lincoln in the Bardo

George Saunders
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The British ‘Beef Bonanza’

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Michael Grauer
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Race and Meaning: The African-American Experience in Missouri

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Gary Kremer
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Cybersecurity: The World on Alert

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Katherine Charlet
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Murder and Mayhem: Tales of Two Cities

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Amy Von Lintel
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Tet 1968: The Victory That Wasn’t

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Wilburn “Bud” Meador
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Strong Towns: The Profit, and Losses, of Growth

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Chuck Marohn
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