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The Power of Scenery : Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks

• Authors : Dennis Drabelle

Subjects: Conservationists--United States--Biography; National parks and reserves--United States--HistoryHISTORY / United States / 19th Century; NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection

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Cattle kingdom : the hidden history of the cowboy West.

• Authors : Knowlton, Christopher, author

Subjects: Johnson County War (1892); Cowboys; Frontier and pioneer lifeWest (U.S) -- History -- 1860-1890; West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century; West United StatesFrewen, Moreton, 1853-1924; McCoy, Joseph G. 1837-1915; Frewen, Clara, 1851-1935

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Hide the outcasts: Isaiah 16:3-4 and fugitive slave laws.

• Authors : Couey, J. Blake; Couey, J. Blake; Schipper, Jeremy ...

Subjects: Slavery -- Biblical teaching; Slavery -- History -- United States -- 19th century; Abolitionists

• Source: Harvard Theological Review. 115,4 (2022) 519-537

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Recognition of Orthodox rabbinic authority in nineteenth century America: the case of divorce.

• Authors : Zweiter, Oran

Subjects: Rabbinical literature -- United States; Orthodox Judaism -- History -- United States -- 19th century; Divorce (Jewish law) -- United States

• Source: Diné Israel; Studies in Halacha and Jewish Law. 35-36 (2022) 107-118

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Jacob Norton and the quest for universal freemasonry: Jewish Masonic consciousness within a Christian fraternity.

• Authors : Lanchidi, Peter; Jacob, Norton, 1804-1879

Subjects: Freemasonry -- History -- United States -- 19th century; Jews -- Social conditions -- United States -- 19th century; Christianity and other religions -- Judaism -- History -- 19th centuryJacob, Norton 1804-1879

• Source: American Jewish History. 105,4 (2021) 479-504

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The blessing of Ham: Genesis 9:1 in early African American biblical scholarship.

• Authors : Schipper, Jeremy; Schipper, Jeremy; Ham

Subjects: Blessing and cursing in the Bible; African American scholars -- History -- 19th century; Biblical scholars -- United StatesHam (Biblical figure)

• Source: Biblical Interpretation; a Journal of Contemporary Approaches. 30,4 (2022) 399-414

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A new Jerusalem: Flavius Josephus in early America.

• Authors : Stinson, Kristofer; Josephus, Flavius; יוסף בן מתתיהו פלויוס

Subjects: Protestant churches -- History -- United States -- 18th century; Protestant churches -- History -- United States -- 19th centuryJosephus, Flavius -- Influence

• Source: Church History. 91,3 (2022) 555-574

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The religion of democracy : seven liberals and the American moral tradition.

• Authors : Kittelstrom, Amy, author

Subjects: Christians; Democracy; Intellectual lifeUnited States; United States -- Religion; United States -- Moral conditions

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Lizzie Borden on trial : murder, ethnicity, and gender.

• Authors : Conforti, Joseph A., author

Subjects: Murder; LAW -- Criminal Law -- General; Murder -- InvestigationMassachusetts -- New Bedford; Massachusetts -- Fall RiverBorden, Lizzie, 1860-1927; Borden, Lizzie, 1860-1927 -- Trials, litigation, etc

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Interrupted Odyssey : Ulysses S. Grant and the American Indians

• Authors : Mary Stockwell

Subjects: Indians of North America--Government relationsHISTORY / General; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State; HISTORY / Indigenous Peoples of the Americas

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