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Christmas Past: An Anthology of Seasonal Stories from Nineteenth-Century America

Deep Water: The Mississippi River in the Age of Mark Twain

Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music: America Changed Through Music

Must Read: Rediscovering American Bestsellers: From Charlotte Temple to The Da Vinci Code / Edition 1

Southern Queen: New Orleans in the Nineteenth Century

Blacklegs, Card Sharps, and Confidence Men: Nineteenth-Century Mississippi River Gambling Stories

River of Dreams: Imagining the Mississippi before Mark Twain