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Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Stuggle for Racial Justice by Arsenault, Raymond
Call Number: E185.61 .A69 2006
ISBN: 0195327144
Publication Date: 2006
America's Hidden Story: Untold Tales of the first Pilgrims, fighting women, and forgotten founders who shaped a nation by Davis, Kenneth C.
Call Number: E188. D4 2009
ISBN: 0061118192
Publication Date: 2009
Carbon Nation by Bob Johnson
Call Number: HD 9505 .U52 J653 2014 BEE
ISBN: 9780700620043
Publication Date: 2014-12-05
Carbon Nation ranges across film and literary studies, ecology, politics, journalism, and art history to chart the course by which prehistoric carbon calories entered into the American economy and body. It reveals how fossil fuels remade our ways of being, knowing, and sensing in the world while examining how different classes, races, sexes, and conditions learned to embrace and navigate the material manifestations and cultural potential of these new prehistoric carbons.