Adam Rothman Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Roots of Southern Populism: Yeoman Farmers and the Transformation of the Georgia Upcountry, 1850-1890
Steven HahnAdam RothmanAnother great historian has joined Twitter! Welcome to Steven Hahn, author of Roots of Southern Populism and the Pulitzer Prize-winning A Nation Under Our Feet. #twitterstorians https://twitter.com/ProfStevenHahn/status/1465069201345982468
Paperback, 2006
$54.00$29.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
An Hour Before Daylight: Memoirs of a Rural Boyhood
Jimmy CarterAdam RothmanFascinating book, unique among modern presidential memoirs: Jimmy Carter's An Hour Before Daylight: Memories Of A Rural Boyhood https://t.co/oxCbFRED3g
Paperback, 2001
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Black Majority: Race, Rice, and Rebellion in South Carolina, 1670-1740
Peter H. WoodAdam RothmanThis is a wonderful conversation between @CulturedModesty & the groundbreaking historian Peter Wood, who wrote Black Majority (1974) at a time, says Wood, that most historians of colonial America "couldn't find South Carolina on a map." https://t.co/l4xQgoTFr2
Paperback, 2024
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My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song
Emily BinghamAdam RothmanThis interview with @emilybingham1, author of *My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song* (@AAKnopf, 2022) explores the echoes of slavery in Stephen Foster's complicated legacy. @NewBooksMusic #slaveryarchive https://t.co/6p9kRfyOI6
Paperback, 2024
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Frederick DouglassAdam Rothman@gbrockell @WordsOfSarah Where to begin? I guess I would have to say Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.
Paperback, 1995
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The Atlanta Daily Intelligencer Covers the Civil War
Stephen DavisAdam RothmanFrom Davis & Hendrick, The Atlanta Daily Intelligencer Covers the Civil War (Tennessee 2022), 430
Paperback, 2024
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Diary of a Contraband: The Civil War Passage of a Black Sailor
William B. GouldAdam RothmanJust found a pun in a historical source from the Civil War! Sailor William Gould complained in his journal that the mail had not been delivered to his ship. He writes, "Oh for A mail, A mail, A Kingdom for A Mail" (Jan 2, 1864). Diary of a Contraband, 163.
Paperback, 2002
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Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
Camilla TownsendAdam RothmanTownsend's Fifth Sun is also of great interest to historians of slavery. It tackles indigenous slavery, the Spanish enslavement of indigenous people, and the eventual incorporation of enslaved Africans into the new Spanish-Mexican order. https://t.co/jDVbyHiqwN
Paperback, 2021
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Fighting for Citizenship: Black Northerners and the Debate over Military Service in the Civil War
Brian TaylorAdam RothmanI am so happy to see two books by recent @GUHistory PhDs favorably reviewed in the Civil War Book Review: Brian Taylor's Fighting For Citizenship and Elena Abbott's Beacons of Liberty. https://t.co/J4DeknWOHf
Paperback, 2020
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The Emancipation Circuit: Black Activism Forging a Culture of Freedom
Thulani DavisAdam RothmanHad a wonderful conversation with @temne today about her great book, The Emancipation Circuit. A vital analysis of black politics in the South after the Civil War. https://t.co/gbqOz1Y5ov
Hardcover, 2022
$119.95$94.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)