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Dawn of Detroit: A Chronicle of Bondage and Freedom in the ...

Dawn of Detroit: A Chronicle of Bondage and Freedom in the ...

Tiya Miles

In this paradigm-shifting book, celebrated historian and MacArthur “genius” winner Tiya Miles reveals that slavery was at the heart of the Midwest’s iconic city: Detroit.
Tales from the Haunted South: Dark Tourism and Memories of ...

Tales from the Haunted South: Dark Tourism and Memories of ...

Tiya Miles

In this book Tiya Miles explores the popular yet troubling phenomenon of "ghost tours," frequently promoted and experienced at plantations, urban manor homes, and cemeteries throughout the South.
Transformable Race: Surprising Metamorphoses in the ...

Transformable Race: Surprising Metamorphoses in the ...

Katy L. Chiles

An exception to this critical trend, Tiya Miles insightfully examines Marrant's interaction with the Cherokee. See Miles, “Indians and Intimacy.” 61. Indeed, once Marrant arrives in London and is ordained as a minister in Huntingdon's Connexion, ...
The Medical Register

The Medical Register

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Life in Crisis: The Ethical Journey of Doctors Without Borders

Life in Crisis: The Ethical Journey of Doctors Without Borders

Peter Redfield

My cohort of fellows at saR—tutu alicante, omri elisha, Joe Gone, tiya Miles, Malena Mörling, Monica smith, James snead, and angela stuesse—proved as inspiring as the scenery. Thanks also to the wonderful staff, especially Rebecca ...
The House on Diamond Hill: A Cherokee Plantation Story

The House on Diamond Hill: A Cherokee Plantation Story

Tiya Miles

Indeed, this is the first full-length study to reconstruct the history of the Diamond Hill plantation, a cosmopolitan hub of activity where more than one hundred slaves of African descent lived and labored, contributing significandy to the ...
The Cherokee Rose: A Novel of Gardens & Ghosts

The Cherokee Rose: A Novel of Gardens & Ghosts

Tiya Miles

Written by an award-winning historian and recipient of a recent MacArthur “Genius Grant,” The Cherokee Rose explores territory reminiscent of the bestselling and beloved works of Alice Walker, Octavia Butler, and Louise Erdrich.
Illiberal Education: The Politics of Race and Sex on Campus

Illiberal Education: The Politics of Race and Sex on Campus

Dinesh D'Souza

"I once heard a white man say he could never go out with a black girl," Tiya Miles said. There was a long pause. "Look," Nelson chipped in. "Whites hide their racism very well. This is the problem with being genteel." The students talked about ...
The World of Indigenous North America

The World of Indigenous North America

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Race, Roots, and Relations: Native and African Americans ([Chicago]: Albatross Press, 2005); Tiya Miles and Sharon P. Holland (eds.), Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in Indian Country (Durham: Duke University ...
Moral Ambition: Mobilization and Social Outreach in ...

Moral Ambition: Mobilization and Social Outreach in ...

Omri Elisha

Thanks to Peter Redfield, Silvia Tomášková, Joseph P. Gone, Tiya Miles, Angela Stuesse, Tutu Alicante, James Snead, Monica Smith, and Malena Mörling. A special shout out to Zoë Tomášková Redfield, who made a habit of knocking on my ...
Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in ...

Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in ...

Tiya Miles

Harry Enoch gives Clarinda's age as eleven, while the Cherokee Agency Records (and historian Adriane Strenk) say she was thirteen when captured. Harry Enoch, In Search of Morgan's Station and the Last Indian Raid in Kentucky (Bowie, ...
Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in ...

Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in ...

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The African Diaspora in Indian Country Tiya Miles, Sharon Patricia Holland. Unwilling to go home immediately, I found Federal Hill, a predominantly Italian neighborhood in old Providence. I got a thinly sliced sopressata, a good Italian cheese ...
The Dentists Register

The Dentists Register

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Miles, Albert Edward William Miles, Ernest Miles, Herbert Frank Miles, James Thomas Miles, Norman Edward . . . Millar, Andrew McKinlay. Millar, Angus Millar, Charles Frederick . Millar, John Grant Millar, John Hogg Millard, Morris (formerly  ...
Miles

Miles

Miles Davis

Miles discusses his life and music from playing trumpet in high school to the new instruments and sounds from the Caribbean.
A program of entrepreneurial education for economic ...

A program of entrepreneurial education for economic ...

John Miles Burke

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Index to Records Called: The Originalia and Memoranda on the ...

Index to Records Called: The Originalia and Memoranda on the ...

Edward Jones

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The Statutes of the Realm: Printed by Command of His Majesty ...

The Statutes of the Realm: Printed by Command of His Majesty ...

Great Britain

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Planning Sustainable Cities: An infrastructure-based approach

Planning Sustainable Cities: An infrastructure-based approach

Spiro N. Pollalis

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Miles and Me

Miles and Me

Quincy Troupe

Miles and Me is an unparalleled look at the act of creation and the forces behind it, at how the innovations of one person can inspire both those he knows and loves and the world at large.
Miles Coverdale and the English Bible 1488 - 1568

Miles Coverdale and the English Bible 1488 - 1568

Henry Guppy

Henry Guppy prepared this eloquent treatise about Miles Coverdale, "In commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the publication of the first complete Bible to be printed in the English language, translated and edited by Miles Coverdale and ...
Fair Miles: Recharting the Food Miles Map

Fair Miles: Recharting the Food Miles Map

Kelly Rae Chi

Food is more than a plateful of emissions.
Congressional edition

Congressional edition

United States. Congress

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Young Miles

Young Miles

Lois McMaster Bujold

But neither impossibility nor danger ever slowed down young Miles Vorkosigan.
Gothic Writing, 1750-1820: A Genealogy

Gothic Writing, 1750-1820: A Genealogy

Robert Miles

In this timely and provocative study Robert Miles uses the tools of modern literary theory and criticism to analyse this very distinctive body of texts.
One Week to the Wedding: An unforgettable story of love, ...

One Week to the Wedding: An unforgettable story of love, ...

Olivia Miles

In the vein of New York Times bestselling authors Susan Mallery, Robyn Carr, and Kristan Higgins, comes the first in a new women's fiction novel from Olivia Miles.
Mirror Dance

Mirror Dance

Lois McMaster Bujold

Injured in his mother's womb, Lord Miles Naismith Vorkosigan, born a dwarf with brittle bones, faces off against his brother, a cloned stranger created to murder Miles and replace him. 35,000 first printing.
The Correspondence of William Augustus Miles on the French ...

The Correspondence of William Augustus Miles on the French ...

William Augustus Miles

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The Student's Guide, being a concise account of the ...

The Student's Guide, being a concise account of the ...

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Bentley's miscellany

Bentley's miscellany

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And that man was Miles Burke. Whether he was entitled to the distinction by the remoteness of his descent, or the force of his personal merits, we are not able to say ; but certain it is that Miles Burke was the most notorious man of his name in ...

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