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ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Mischievous Morris Sisters	McNeur, Catherine	Winter 2024
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Bicentennial of the Inn Where Chief McIntosh “Signed His Death Sentence”	Snaith, Holley	Winter 2024
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Voice of Young America	DiGirolamo, Vincent	Winter 2021
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Tecumseh and The Prophet at Tippecanoe	Cozzens, Peter	Winter 2021
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Humboldt in America	Harvey, Eleanor	Winter 2021
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Andrew Jackson Reinvents American Democracy	Reynolds, David	Winter 2020
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Struggle for the Alamo	Donovan, Jim	Winter 2020
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Frémonts Open the West	Inskeep, Steve	Winter 2020
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Voyage of Mercy	Puleo, Stephen	Winter 2020
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Frémont Steals California	Denton, Sally	Winter 2011
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) "Little Short of Madness"	Burrows, Edwin	Winter 2010
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Jackson Stares Down South Carolina	Meacham, Jon	Winter 2010
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) What Hath God Wrought?	Howe, Daniel	Winter 2010
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) A Treasure Trove of Documents Discovered in Whaling Town	Huntington, Tom	Winter 2009
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Lincoln & Frederick Douglass	Kendrick, Stephen	Winter 2009
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Two Years That Made the West	West, Elliott	Summer 2024
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Man Who Brought Opera to America	Smith, Howard	Summer 2022
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Light-Horse Harry's Tragic Fight for Freedom of the Press	Cole, Ryan	Summer 2019
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Baltimore's "Sailabration" Honors the War of 1812	Grosvenor, Edwin	Summer 2012
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Compromise 3: Clay and The 1850 Debate	Remini, Robert	Summer 2010
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) James Monroe: The Last Founder	Unger, Harlow	Spring 2021
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Chief Seattle Speaks to the Ages	Buerge, David	Spring 2021
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Did Burr Commit Treason?	Stewart, David	Spring 2012
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Proud to be a Mill Girl	Stewart, Doug	Spring 2012
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, The Mexican War and The Conquest of the American Continent, By Robert W. Merry	Huntington, Tom	Spring 2010
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Credit and Discredit	Weisberger, Bernard	September/October 1990
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The President vs. the Senate	Weisberger, Bernard	September/October 1989
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Secret Life of a Developing Country (Ours)	Larkin, Jack	September/October 1988
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) They Said They Spoke With the Dead	Weisberg, Barbara	September 1999
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Short Run of the Collins Transatlantic Line	Gordon, John	September 1997
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Driving a Soft Bargain	Gordon, John	September 1996
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Terror, Practical and Impractical	Ward, Geoffrey	September 1995
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Shanghaied!	Keller, David	September 1995
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Commerce Raider	Gordon, John	September 1995
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) King Cotton	Gordon, John	September 1992
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Mr. Wadsworth’s Museum	Berman, Avis	September 1992
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Lincoln and Presidential Character	Grosvenor, Edwin	October 2020
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) William Walker, the Would-be Conqueror of Nicaragua	O'Brien, Frederic	October 2005
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Case of the Vanishing Locomotive	Thayer, Robert	October 1998
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) When the Hereafter Was Now	Weisberger, Bernard	October 1997
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) A Better Mousetrap	Hope, Jack	October 1996
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Philanthropist	Gordon, John	October 1996
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Nullifiers	Weisberger, Bernard	October 1995
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Technology of the Future	Gordon, John	October 1993
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Industrial Revolutionary	Gordon, John	October 1992
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) A Short and Scary Walk with Andrew Jackson	Updike, John	October 1992
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Legacy of Violence	Ayers, Edward	October 1991
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Andrew Jackson: Our First Populist		November/December 2022
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Decatur’s Heroic Life and Tragic Death	Klein, Gil	November/December 2021
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Rockefeller and Pithole, Pennsylvania	Gordon, John	November/December 2005