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Sunday, October 3, 2021

Recent Acquisitions to My Library


An Intimate Economy: Enslaved Women, Work, and America's Domestic Slave Trade by Alexandra J. Finley



Mother May You Never See The Sights I Have Seen: The Fifty-Seventh Massachusetts Veteran Volunteers in the Last Year of the Civil War by Warren Wilkinson

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Tim Talbott
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I am a life-long history enthusiast with a passion for sharing the educational advantages of learning our past. M.A. Public History-Appalachian State University; B.S. History- East Tennessee State University; B.S. Communications- Milligan College Disclaimer: The posts on this site are my own thoughts and opinions and do not necessarily represent my employer's positions, strategies, or opinions.
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