Consent in the Presence of Force: Sexual Violence and Black Women's Survival in Antebellum New Orleans
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Women’s War: Fighting and Surviving the American Civil War
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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
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