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• Cookbooks -- United States
• United States -- 19th century

• A Domestic Cook Book, Containing a Careful Selection of Useful Receipts for the Kitchen, by Malinda Russell, An Experienced Cook, Paw Paw, Michigan, 1866: A Facsimile of the First Known Cookbook by an African American (Ann Arbor: W. L. Clements Library, c2007), by Malinda Russell, ed. by Janice Bluestein Longone (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Domestic Cook Book, Containing a Careful Selection of Useful Receipts for the Kitchen (Paw Paw, MI: Printed by T. O. Ward, 1866), by Malinda Russell (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• A Manifest Destiny (New York: Brentano's, 1926), by Arthur D. Howden Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• Washing "The Great Unwashed": Public Baths in Urban America, 1840-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1991), by Marilyn T. Williams (PDF at Ohio State)

• Arguments, Pro and Con, on The Call for a National Emigration Convention, To Be Held in Cleveland, Ohio, August, 1854, by Frederick Douglass, W.J. Watkins, and J.M. Whitfield; With a Short Appendix of the Statistics of Canada West, West Indies, Central and South America (Detroit: M. T. Newsom, 1854), contrib. by Frederick Douglass, William J. Watkins, and James Monroe Whitfield (page images at HathiTrust)

• Subgenation: The Theory of the Normal Relation of the Races; An Answer to "Miscegenation" (New York: J. Bradburn, 1864), by John H. Van Evrie
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Tales of City Life, by Catharine Maria Sedgwick (HTML and page images at Virginia)

• American Drawings and Watercolors (Robert Lehman Collection series v8; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1992), by Carol Clark (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Samuel Medary and The Crisis: Testing the Limits of Press Freedom (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1995), by Reed W. Smith (PDF at Ohio State)

• Samuel Medary and The Crisis: Testing the Limits of Press Freedom (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1995), by Reed W. Smith (PDF at Ohio State)

• Silas Kirkendown's Sons (Boston: C. M. Clark Pub. Co., 1908), by Margret Holmes Bates, illust. by R. Stebbins (page images at HathiTrust)

• Mr. Perkins' Daughter (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1881), by Clara Lanza (page images at HathiTrust)

• Peggy at Spinster Farm (based on the 1908 Grosset and Dunlap book edition, with additional material from the earlier magazine serial), by Helen M. Winslow, ed. by Louise Hope, illust. by Mary G. Huntsman (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)

• Our Country: Its Peril and Its Deliverance, by Robert J. Breckinridge (page images at MOA)

• A Domestic Cook Book, Containing a Careful Selection of Useful Receipts for the Kitchen, by Malinda Russell, An Experienced Cook, Paw Paw, Michigan, 1866: A Facsimile of the First Known Cookbook by an African American (Ann Arbor: W. L. Clements Library, c2007), by Malinda Russell, ed. by Janice Bluestein Longone (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Domestic Cook Book, Containing a Careful Selection of Useful Receipts for the Kitchen (Paw Paw, MI: Printed by T. O. Ward, 1866), by Malinda Russell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Roads to Rome: The Antebellum Protestant Encounter with Catholicism (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), by Jenny Franchot (HTML at UC Press)
• Richard Allen and Absalom Jones (Baltimore: Church Advocate Press, 1916), by George F. Bragg (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• An Oration on the Life and Character of the Late Rev. Thomas G. Lowe: Delivered at Haywood's Church, Halifax County, on June 24th, 1882, by Theodore Bryant Kingsbury (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)

• Christian Duty in the Present Time of Trouble, by Thomas Atkinson (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Sermon Delivered Before the Annual Council of the Diocese of North Carolina, Upon the Festival of the Ascension, May 14, 1863, by Alfred A. Watson (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Times of Melville and Whitman (New York: E. P. Dutton, 1947), by Van Wyck Brooks (page images at HathiTrust)

• Tales and Sketches for the Fireside, by the Best American Authors: Selected from Putnam's magazine (New York: A. Dowling, 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Golden State: Mining and Economic Development in Gold Rush California (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1999), ed. by James J. Rawls and Richard J. Orsi (frame-dependent illustrated HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Representacion Dirijida por el Ilustre Ayuntamiento de la Ciudad de Bexar al Honorable Congreso del Estado, Manifestando los Males que Aflijen los Pueblos de Texas, y los Agravios que Han Sufrido Desde la Reunion de Estos con Coahuila (in Spanish; Brazoria, TX: D. W. Anthony, 1833), by San Antonio Ayuntamiento and Coahuila and Texas Congreso (PDF at Yale)

• Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill", by Helen Cody Wetmore
  • illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text

• Littell's Living Age (partial serial archives)

• A Calendar of the Jefferson Papers of the University of Virginia (2006), by University of Virginia Library (frame-dependent HTML at Virginia)

• A History of American Privateers (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1899), by Edgar Stanton Maclay
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• My Life and Travels, by Levi Branham (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Hanging the Sheriff: A Biography of Henry Plummer, by R. E. Mather and F. E. Boswell (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• The True Life of Billy the Kid (originally printed 1881; Happy Hours Brotherhood reprint #5 with commentary, c1945), by Don Jenardo, contrib. by Jeff Dykes
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The True Life of Billy the Kid (Five Cent Wide Awake Library #451; New York: F. Tousey, 1881), by Don Jenardo (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Acting Naturally: Mark Twain in the Culture of Performance (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), by Randall K. Knoper (HTML at UC Press)

• Proofs of Genius: Collected Editions from the American Revolution to the Digital Age (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2015), by Amanda A. Gailey (HTML with commentary at Digital Culture Books)

• Roads to Rome: The Antebellum Protestant Encounter with Catholicism (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), by Jenny Franchot (HTML at UC Press)

• Touching Liberty: Abolition, Feminism, and the Politics of the Body (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Karen Sánchez-Eppler (HTML at UC Press)
• The Light and Truth of Slavery: Aaron's History (Worcester, MA: The author, ca. 1843), by Aaron
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Underground Rail Road (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, 1872), by William Still
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• Frederick Douglass (Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., 1899), by Charles W. Chesnutt
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Frederick Douglass (based on an 1899 edition, with some 21st-century annotations), by Charles W. Chesnutt (Gutenberg text)
• Half a Century (1880), by Jane Grey Swisshelm (page images with commentary at loc.gov)
• Pictures of Slavery in Church and State: Including Personal Reminiscences, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc. etc.; With an Appendix, Containing the Views of John Wesley and Richard Watson on Slavery. (second edition; Philadelphia: The author, 1857), by John Dixon Long, contrib. by John Wesley and Richard Watson (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Two Rebellions; or, Treason Unmasked. By a Virginian (Richmond: Smith, Bailey & Co., Sentinel Office, 1865), by William McDonald (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Liberal Education of Charles Eliot Norton (originally published 1999; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by James Turner (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture, 1776-1876, by John Rogers Haddad (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at gutenberg-e.org)

• The Danger of Throwing the Election of President into Congress: Speech of David Dudley Field, Delivered at Philadelphia, August 20, 1860 (1860), by David Dudley Field (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Social Relations in Our Southern States (New York: Henry B. Price, 1860), by Daniel R. Hundley (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• America: A Sketch of the Political, Social, and Religious Character of the United States of North America, in Two Lectures, by Philip Schaff (page images at MOA)

• Mind Games: American Culture and the Birth of Psychotherapy (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Eric Caplan (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• The Mauve Decade: American Life at the End of the Nineteenth Century (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1926), by Thomas Beer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of a Varied Life (New York: Henry Holt and Co., c1910), by George Cary Eggleston (multiple formats at Indiana)
• Social Relations in Our Southern States (New York: Henry B. Price, 1860), by Daniel R. Hundley (HTML and TEI at UNC)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.