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Becoming yellow a short history of racial thinking / by Keevak, Michael, 1962-

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Becoming German : the 1709 Palatine migration to New York / by Otterness, Philip

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Becoming bourgeois : love, kinship, and power in provincial France, 1670-1880 / by Johnson, Christopher H.

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Strength in numbers population, reproduction, and power in eighteenth-century France / by Blum, Carol, 1934-

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When flesh becomes word an anthology of early eighteenth-century libertine literature /

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Southern sons becoming men in the new nation / by Glover, Lorri, 1967-

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A strange likeness becoming red and white in eighteenth-century North America / by Shoemaker, Nancy, 1958-

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A cheerful and comfortable faith Anglican religious practice in the elite households of eighteenth-century Virginia / by Winner, Lauren F.

Table of Contents: “…With cold water and silver bowls : becoming an Anglican in eighteenth-century Virginia -- Becoming a "Christian woman" : needlework and girls' religious formation -- People of the book: liturgical culture and the domestic uses of prayer books -- Sarah Foote Stuart's fish sauce: the liturgical year around the table -- To comfort the living : the household choreography of death and mourning -- Epilogue. …”
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Enemyship democracy and counter-revolution in the early republic / by Engels, Jeremy

Table of Contents: “…Introduction, the second American Revolution -- How enemyship became common sense -- The dilemmas of American nationalism -- The army of the Constitution -- The contract of blood -- Conclusion, Hobbes's gamble and Franklin's warning.…”
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Novel translations the European novel and the German book, 1680-1730 / by Wiggin, Bethany, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "little French books" and the European novel -- Fashion restructures the literary field -- Curing the French disease -- 1688 : the Roman becomes both poetical and popular -- 1696 : bringing the Roman to market -- Conclusion : Robinson Crusoe sails on the European market.…”
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Novel Translations The European Novel and the German Book, 1680–1730 / by Wiggin, Bethany, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "little French books" and the European novel -- Fashion restructures the literary field -- Curing the French disease -- 1688 : the Roman becomes both poetical and popular -- 1696 : bringing the Roman to market -- Conclusion : Robinson Crusoe sails on the European market.…”
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Novel Translations : The European Novel and the German Book, 1680–1730 / by Wiggin, Bethany, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "little French books" and the European novel -- Fashion restructures the literary field -- Curing the French disease -- 1688 : the Roman becomes both poetical and popular -- 1696 : bringing the Roman to market -- Conclusion : Robinson Crusoe sails on the European market.…”
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Novel Translations : The European Novel and the German Book, 1680–1730 / by Wiggin, Bethany, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "little French books" and the European novel -- Fashion restructures the literary field -- Curing the French disease -- 1688 : the Roman becomes both poetical and popular -- 1696 : bringing the Roman to market -- Conclusion : Robinson Crusoe sails on the European market.…”
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The self and it novel objects and mimetic subjects in eighteenth-century England / by Park, Julie, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : its, parts, wholes and the eighteenth-century self -- For the pleasure of it : consuming novelty -- Making the heart and hymen real : Clarissa -- Appearing natural, becoming strange : the self as mimetic object -- Frances Burney's mechanics of coming out -- Puppet life : animation, voice and Charlotte Charke's narrative -- Unheimlich maneuvers : enlightenment in the age of psychoanalysis.…”
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Slavery and the birth of an African city Lagos, 1760-1900 / by Mann, Kristin, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…The rise of Lagos as an Atlantic port, c. 1760-1851 -- Trade, oligarchy, and the transformation of the precolonial state -- The original sin : anti-slavery, imperial expansion, and early colonial rule -- Innocent commerce : boom and bust in the palm produce trade -- Britain and domestic slavery -- Redefining the owner-slave relationship : work, ideology, and the demand for people -- The changing meaning of land in the urban economy and culture -- Strategies of struggle and mechanisms of control : quotidian conflicts and court cases.…”
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Unveiling the harem elite women and the paradox of seclusion in eighteenth-century Cairo / by Fay, Mary Ann

Table of Contents: “…Reimagining the harem: from orientalist fantasies to historical reconstruction -- Egypt in the eighteenth century: the transition from the medieval to the early modern -- Slaves in the family: Islam, household slavery, and the construction of kinship -- The Mamluk household: how a house became a home -- Mamluk women and the Egyptian economy: a comparative perspective on women's property rights -- The city as text: space, gender, and power in Cairo -- The architecture of seclusion: in search of the historical harem -- Everyday life in the harem -- Changing the subject: gender and the history of the Mamluk revival -- Epilogue.…”
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Cabinets of experimental philosophy in eighteenth-century Europe

Table of Contents: “…Lourenço and David Felismino -- The Gazola Family's Scientific Cabinet : Politics, Society and Scientific Collecting in the Twilight of the Republic of Venice / Ivano Dal Prete -- Collections of Experimental Natural Philosophy in Eighteenth-Century Poland / Ewa Wyka -- "Monuments of Science" : How the Teyler Museum's Instrument Collection Became Historical / Martin Weiss -- The Physics Cabinet of the Istituto Tecnico Toscano / Paolo Brenni.…”
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Children in colonial America

Table of Contents: “…Wall -- Documents: "I had eight birds hatcht in one nest": Anne Bradstreet writes about parenthood -- Part IV. Becoming Americans. 10. From German Catholic girls to colonial American women: girlhood in the French Gulf south and the British mid-Atlantic colonies / Lauren Ann Kattner -- 11. …”
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Alexander Hamilton, young statesman by Higgins, Helen Boyd

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CASTRATION, IMPOTENCE, AND EMASCULATION IN THE LONG EIGHTEENTH CENTURY by Greenfield, Anne

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