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Michael A. Morrison, 1948-2017

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Dear Colleagues, I write with the sad and shocking news that…
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Other People’s Money: How Banking Worked in the Early Republic

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Sharon Ann Murphy,  a professor of history at Providence College,…
“What does the imperdent nigger mean, my love.” Edward Clay, “Life in Philadelphia”: A Dead Cut, published by S. Hart, 1829. Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society.
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SHEAR 2017: Pre-Registration and Conference Program

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Pre-registration is now open for this year's SHEAR conference…
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A New Look at Old Hickory

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In June 1820, several dozen legislators gathered in Murfreesboro,…