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Orville Vernon Burton

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Orville Vernon Burton is the Judge Matthew J. Perry Jr. Distinguished Professor of History at Clemson University, University Distinguished Teacher/Scholar Emeritus at the University of Illinois, and author of several books about Civil War–era America, including The Age of Lincoln: A History.

Peter Eisenstadt is an affiliate scholar in the Department of History at Clemson University. He is the author or editor of many books, including Against the Hounds of Hell: A Life of Howard Thurman.

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Reconstruction beyond 150 book cover

Reconstruction beyond 150

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African American Life in South Carolina's Upper Piedmont, 1780-1900 book cover

African American Life in South Carolina's Upper Piedmont, 1780-1900

W. J. Megginson
Lincoln’s Unfinished Work book cover

Lincoln’s Unfinished Work

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Toward the Meeting of the Waters book cover

Toward the Meeting of the Waters

Winfred B. Moore, Jr.
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Becoming Southern Writers

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Penn Center

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Dixie Redux book cover

Dixie Redux

Charles Joyner
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Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass
The Battlefield and Beyond book cover

The Battlefield and Beyond

Clayton E. Jewett
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The Struggle for Equality

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The Essential Lincoln

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The Age of Lincoln book cover

The Age of Lincoln

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In My Father's House Are Many Mansions

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