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1916-1919, documented in 1920

The Great Migration and Black American Life

Black migration, wartime labor, family decisions, and the changing relationship between the South and northern cities. Contemporary reports and testimony open questions about movement, opportunity, and unequal power.

1 edition / Includes a forthcoming edition

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1712-1786

Prussia, War, and Monarchy

Frederick the Great, the Silesian Wars, and the making of Prussia as a European power. Historical biography read alongside questions about government, military service, and the people behind the state.

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