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Black Population in the United States: March 2002

Publisher: Commerce Dept., Economics and Statistics Administration, Census Bureau

Description: Current Population Reports, Population Characteristics, P20-541. Issued with perforations.

Year/Pages: 2003: 8 p.; ill.

Price: $2.00

Black Soldier/White Army: The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea (Clothbound Edition)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH 70-65. By William T. Bowers, et al. Analyzes the operations of the all black 24th Infantry during the Korean War to determine how well the unit and its associated engineers and artillery performed. Asks whether deficiencies occurred. Seeks their military causes. Looks at how those influences and events intersected with the racial prejudices prevalent in that day. Gives a brief history of the service of black soldiers in the Civil War and World War 1. L.C. card 93-14052. Item 344.

Year/Pages: 1996: 312 p.; ill.

Price: $4.00 Add To Cart

Black Soldier - White Army: The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea (Paperback)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH 70-65-1. By william T. Bowers, et al. Analyzes the operations of the all black 24th Infantry during the Korean War to determine how well the unit and its associated engineers and artillery performed. Asks whether deficiencies occurred. Seeks their military causes. Looks at how those influences and events intersected with the racial prejudices prevalent in that day. Gives a brief history of the service of black soldiers in the Civil War and World War 1.

Year/Pages: 1966: 330 p.; ill.

Price: $31.00 Add To Cart

Blacks in the Marine Corps

Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, Headquarters, History and Museums Division

Description: Presents a history of Blacks in the United States Marine Corps.

Year/Pages: 2002: 119 p.; ill.

Price: $6.00

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 25, Indians, Revised as of April 1, 2004 (Microfiche)

Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register

Description: Item 572-C.

Year/Pages: 2004: 12 microfiche, 24X.

Price: $4.00

Down Home Healthy: Family Recipes of Black American Chefs

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Description: DHHS Publication NIH 94-3408. Issued with spiral binding. Contains "down home" African American recipes which include foods that are lower in fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium. Illustrated with photographs of meals and the authors.

Year/Pages: 1994: 44 p.; ill.

Price: $7.00

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 4: History of Indian-White Relations

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, General Editor; Wilcomb E. Washburn, Volume Editor. Provides a basic reference work on the history of the interactions in North America between the Native American peoples and those, primarily from Europe and Africa, who arrived after 1492. Includes essays on: national policies; military situation; political relations; economic relations; religious relations; and the concept of Indians in literature, popular culture, and movies. Contains copyright material. L.C. card 77-17162. Item 909-D-1.

Year/Pages: 1988: 852 p.; ill.

Price: $65.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 5, Arctic

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, general editor; David Damas, volume editor. Describes the prehistory, history, and cultures of Eskimo people of North America who lived in the Arctic area. Contains copyright material. L.C. card 77-17162. Item 909-D-1.

Year/Pages: 1984: 845 p.; ill.

Price: $66.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 6, Subarctic

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, general editor; June Helm, volume editor. Describes the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal people of North America who lived in the Subarctic culture area, defined as extending from the coast of Labrador on the Atlantic Ocean to Cook Inlet and beyond on the Pacific. Includes copyright material. L.C. card 77-17162. Item 909-D-1.

Year/Pages: 1981: 853 p.; ill.

Price: $65.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 7, Northwest Coast

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, general editor; Wayne Suttles, volume editor. Provides background information on the native peoples of the Northwest Coastal environment, their languages, and early history. Also contains sections on: mythology, art, and the Indian Shaker Church. L.C. card 77-17162. Item 909-D-1.

Year/Pages: 1990: 793 p.; ill.

Price: $65.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 8: California

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, general editor; Robert F. Heizer, volume editor. Summarizes what is known of the aboriginal culture forms and practices of about 60 California tribes. Describes the environment, prehistoric archeology, historical archeology, language classification, culture, population numbers since the time of European discovery, and the history of exploration and settlement by Whites. Contains copyright material. L.C. card 77-17162. Item 909-D-1.

Year/Pages: 1978: 816 p.; ill.

Price: $65.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 9, Southwest

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, general editor; Alfonso Ortiz, volume editor. Volume covers the prehistory, general history, and languages of the entire Southwest, and the cultures and histories of the Pueblo peoples. Contains copyright material. L.C. card 77-17162. Item 909-D-1.

Year/Pages: 1979: 701 p.; ill.

Price: $62.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians: V. 10, Southwest

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: Includes 1 p. errata sheet. William C. Sturtevant, general editor; Alfonso Ortiz, volume editor. Volume covers the cultures, histories, and languages of the non-pueblo, or Circum-Pueblo, people of the Southwest and those on the northern fringe of Mesoamerica. Contains copyright material. L.C. card 77-17162. Item 909-D-1.

Year/Pages: 1983: 884 p.; ill. and 1 errata sheet.

Price: $66.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 11, Great Basin

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, general editor; Warren L. D'Azevedo, volume editor. Volume covers the history and culture of the original inhabitants of the area which is now Nevada, Utah, western Colorado, portions of southern Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, eastern California, Arizona and New Mexico. Contains copyright material. L.C. card 77-17162.

Year/Pages: 1986: 868 p.; ill.

Price: $66.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 12, Plateau

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, General Editor; Deward E. Walker, Jr., Volume 12 Editor. Provides a summary of what is known about the prehistory, history, and culture of the American Indians of the Plateau Culture area. This area is defined by the region in northwestern United States and southwestern Canada drained by the Columbia and Fraser rivers excepting certain portions of the northern Great Basin drained by the Snake River. The Plateau culture area includes the Interior Salishan peoples, the Sahaptian peoples, and several cultural isolates, Athapaskan outliers, and the Kootenai and Cayuse.

Year/Pages: 1998: 807 p.; ill.

Price: $70.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 13, Plains, Pt. 1-2 (Two Books)

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, General Editor; Raymond J. DeMallie, Volume 13 editor. Describes the prehistory, history, and culture of the aboriginal peoples who lived in the region of tall-grass prairies and short-grass high plains of North America. Note: Preface indicates mistakenly that this is the twelfth volume in a 20 volume set. 2 parts in two books, sold as a set.

Year/Pages: 2001: 2 bks. (1392 p.) ill.

Price: $111.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 15, Northeast

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, general editor; Bruce G. Trigger, volume editor. Contains copyright material. L.C. card 77-17162. Item 909-D-1.

Year/Pages: 1978: 924 p.; ill.

Price: $67.00 Add To Cart

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 17, Languages

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: 10th volume to be published in a planned 20 volume set. William C. Sturtevant, general editor. Ives Goddard is the editor of this volume. Provides a basic reference work on the Native languages of North America, their characteristics and uses, their historical relationships, and the history of research on these languages. Item 0909-D-01.

Year/Pages: 1996: 971 p.; ill., 2 maps in pocket.

Price: $94.00 Add To Cart

Hispanic Americans in Congress, 1822-1995 (Clothbound)

Publisher: Congress, Joint Committee on Printing

Description: H. Doc. 103-299. Prepared by Library of Congress, Hispanic Division. Provides a brief biography of every Hispanic American who served in Congress, along with their picture. Includes bibliographies. L.C. card 95-18772.

Year/Pages: 1995: 144 p.; ill.

Price: $8.00 Add To Cart

Hispanic Americans in Congress, 1822-1995 (Paperbound)

Publisher: Congress, Joint Committee on Printing

Description: H. Doc. 103-299. Prepared by Library of Congress, Hispanic Division. Provides a brief biography of every Hipanic American who served in Congress, along with their picture. Includes bibliographies. L.C. card 95-18772.

Year/Pages: 1995: 144 p.; ill.

Price: $6.00 Add To Cart

Hispanic Population in the United States: March 2002

Publisher: Commerce Dept., Economics and Statistics Administration, Census Bureau

Description: Current Population Reports, Population Characteristics, P20-545.

Year/Pages: 2003: 7 p.; ill.

Price: $2.00

Long Passage to Korea: Black Sailors and the Integration of the United States Navy

Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center

Description: United States Navy and the Korean War. By Bernard C. Nalty. Series editor: Edward J. Marolda. 3rd in a study in the Naval Historical Center's new series commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Korean War. Covers the contribution of African American sailors in the Korean conflict. Traces the story of racial integration in the United States Navy since the American Revolution.

Year/Pages: 2003: 56 p.; ill.

Price: $2.00 Add To Cart

Pride, Progress, and Prospects: The Marine Corps' Efforts to Increase the Presence of African-American Officers (1970-1995)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, History and Museums Division

Description: Presents an account of the Marine Corps' efforts during the last three decades to increase the presence of African-Americans within its officer ranks.

Year/Pages: 2000: 64 p.; ill.

Price: $3.00

Racial and Ethnic Residential Segregation in the United States: 1980-2000

Publisher: Commerce Dept., Economics and Statistics Administration, Census Bureau

Description: CENSR-3. Census 2000 Special Reports. Examines the extent of changes in racial and ethnic residential segregation from 1980-2000.

Year/Pages: 2002: 164 p.; ill.

Price: $10.00

Separate and Unequal: Race Relations in the AAF During World War 2

Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program

Description: Describes relations between white and black Americans in the Army Air Forces during World War 2.

Year/Pages: 2004: 60 p.; ill.

Price: $1.00 Add To Cart

Small Business Profiles, 1999

Publisher: Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy

Description: 10th anniversary edition. Contains a State by State statistical portrait of small businesses in the United States. Includes information on: number of businesses; women-owned businesses; minority-owned businesses; business turnover; employment; income and finance.

Year/Pages: 1999: 67 p.

Price: $21.00

Tobacco Use Among United States Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups: African Americans; American Indians and Alaska Natives; Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; Hispanics: A Report of the Surgeon General

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health

Description: Focuses on tobacco use among four racial/ethnic minority groups: African Americans, American Indians and Alaska Natives, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and Hispanics. Provides a single, comprehensive source of data on each racial/ethnic group's patterns of tobacco use, physical effects related to tobacco smoking and chewing, societal and psychosocial factors associated with tobacco use, and a selection of specific tobacco control programs.

Year/Pages: 1998: 342 p.; ill.

Price: $28.00

Underground Railroad

Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service, Division of Publications

Description: National Park Service Handbook 156. By Larry Gara, et al. On cover: Official National Park Handbook. Describes the many ways that blacks took to escape slavery in the southern United States before the Civil War. L.C card 97-52753. Item 649. Previously listed incorrectly under ISBN 0-16-061685-9.

Year/Pages: 1997: 88 p.; ill.

Price: $10.00 Add To Cart

Underground Railroad: Official Map and Guide (Folder)

Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service

Description: Provides a brief history of slavery in America from 1450-1865. Also describes how slaves were brought to freedom through the underground railroad.

Year/Pages: 1996: Folder; ill.

Price: $2.00 Add To Cart

United States Census 2000 Population With Bridged Race Categories

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2003-1335. Vital and Health Statistics, Series 2, No. 135, Data Evaluation and Methods Research. By Deborah D. Ingram, et al. Documents the methods developed at the National Center for Health Statistics to bridge the Census 2000 multiple-race resident population to single-race categories. Describes the resulting bridged race resident population estimates.

Year/Pages: 2003: 57 p.

Price: $3.00

United States Code, 2000 Edition, V. 13, Title 23, Highways, to Title 25, Indians

Publisher: House, Office of the Law Revision Counsel

Description: United States Code, 2000 Edition, Containing the General and Permanent Laws of the United States, In Force on January 2, 2001. Title 23, Highways to Title 25, Indians. Prepared under the authority of Title 2, United States Code, Section 285b. Spine title reads: United States Code, 2000 Edition, Titles 23-25. Cover title reads: United States Code, 2000 Edition, Titles 23, Highways, to Title 25, Indians. Includes Title 24, Hospitals and Asylums. Item 991-A.

Year/Pages: 2001: 1122 p.

Price: $79.00 Add To Cart

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