The best American history essays 2007 / 
edited by Jacqueline Jones for the Organization of American Historians. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Palgrave Macmillan,  2007. 
 - vi, 284 p. :  ill., map ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction / Jacqueline Jones -- From captives to slaves: commodifying Indian women in the borderlands / Juliana Barr -- "Meddling with emancipation:" baptists, authority, and the rift over slavery in the upper south / Monica Najar -- The afterlives of Lewis and Clark / Stephen Aron -- Revisiting Nashoba: slavery, Utopia, and Frances Wright in America, 1818-1826 / Gail Bederman -- Outlawing "coolies:" race, nation, and empire in the age of emancipation / Moon Ho-Jung -- "The dread void of uncertainty:" naming the dead in the American Civil War / Drew Gilpin Faust -- Diplomatic wives: the politics of domesticity and the "social game" in the U.S. foreign service, 1905-1941 / Molly M. Wood -- The flying machine in the garden, parks and airports, 1918-1938 / Janet R. Daly Bednarek -- Miscegenation and competing definitions of race in twentieth-century Louisiana / Michelle Brattain -- The long civil rights movement and the political uses of the past / Jacquelyn Dowd Hal 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1403976597 (alk. paper) 9781403976598 (alk. paper) 1403976600 (alk. paper) 9781403976604 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006050719 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American essays.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History.<br/>United States--Historiography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>bB561 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973