Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns once called the Civil War "the most important event in American history," because ...

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This summer, UNC Press is set to release six major titles in African American history and urban studies in their Spring/Summer 2025 Catalog. These books aim ... Lane for 10 years using primary ...

We recommend these 10 titles highlighting ... Though an older read by now, the book remains an essential portrait of courage, ambition, and the origins of American spaceflight.