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HIST 1302 SO Snaples

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Reading List Titles Beginning with the Letters "B", "C", and "D"

 
Barbie and Ruth : the story of the world's most famous doll and the woman who created her 
Beginnings of the Cold War arms race : the Truman administration and the U.S. arms build-up 
Beyond redemption : Texas democrats after reconstruction 
Beyond the crossroads : the devil & the blues tradition 
Black Elk : the life of an American visionary 
Black fire! New spirits! : images of a revolution : radical jazz in the USA 1960-75 
Black fortunes : the story of the first six African Americans who escaped slavery and became millionaires 
Black Gotham : a family history of African Americans in nineteenth-century New York City 
Blood and thunder : an epic of the American West 
Blood brothers : the fatal friendship of Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
Blood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill 
Blowout! : Sal Castro and the Chicano struggle for educational justice 
Body and soul : the Black Panther Party and the fight against medical discrimination 
Bomb scare : the history and future of nuclear weapons 
Borders and bridges : a history of U.S.-Latin American relations 
Breaking the chains of gravity : the story of spaceflight before NASA 
Buffalo Bill's Wild West : celebrity, memory, and popular history 
Buying power : a history of consumer activism in America 
Caught in the Middle East : U.S. policy toward the Arab-Israeli conflict, 1945-1961 
Changing race : Latinos, the census, and the history of ethnicity in the United States 
Children of fire : a history of African Americans 
Chocolate City : a history of race and democracy in the nation's capital 
Colossus : Hoover Dam and the making of the American century 
Coming for to carry me home : race in America from abolitionism to Jim Crow
Counting coup : a true story of basketball and honor on the Little Big Horn 
Counting coup : becoming a Crow chief on the Reservation and beyond 
Creating their own image : the history of African-American women artists 
Creole trombone : Kid Ory and the early years of jazz 
Crucible of power. A history of American foreign relations from 1897 
Crucible of struggle : a history of Mexican Americans from colonial times to the present era 
Dallas 1963 
Days of rage : America's radical underground, the FBI, and the forgotten age of revolutionary violence 
Deep roots : how slavery still shapes Southern politics 
Defenders of the unborn : the pro-life movement before Roe v. Wade 
Democracy's detectives : the economics of investigative journalism 
Democracy's prisoner : Eugene V. Debs, the great war, and the right to dissent 
Demographic angst : cultural narratives and American films of the 1950s 
Development arrested : the blues and plantation power in the Mississippi Delta 
Dillinger's wild ride : the year that made America's public enemy number one 
Down in Houston : Bayou City blues 
Dry Manhattan : prohibition in New York City