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• Bazaar India: Markets, Society, and the Colonial State in Bihar (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998), by Anand A. Yang (HTML at UC Press)

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

• History of Behar Indigo Factories; Reminiscences of Behar; Tirhoot and its Inhabitants of the Past; History of Behar Light Horse Volunteers (Kolkata: Calcutta General Printing Co., 1908), by Minden Wilson (page images at Google; US access only)

• Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier: or, Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter (1878), by James Inglis
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Bazaar India: Markets, Society, and the Colonial State in Bihar (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998), by Anand A. Yang (HTML at UC Press)

• The Banjhi Massacre: Police Killing of 15 Adivasis on 19 April, 1985, Report of the Fact Finding Team of the People's Union for Civil Liberties, Bihar (ca. 1986), by People's Union for Civil Liberties (India) (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• The Banjhi Massacre: Police Killing of 15 Adivasis on 19 April, 1985, Report of the Fact Finding Team of the People's Union for Civil Liberties, Bihar (ca. 1986), by People's Union for Civil Liberties (India) (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• The Banjhi Massacre: Police Killing of 15 Adivasis on 19 April, 1985, Report of the Fact Finding Team of the People's Union for Civil Liberties, Bihar (ca. 1986), by People's Union for Civil Liberties (India) (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• A Study of Caste (originally published 1922; reprinted New Delhi and Chennai: Asian Educational Services, 2003), by P. Lakshmi Narasu (multiple formats at archive.org`)
• The People of India (second edition; Kolkata and Shimla: Thacker, Spink and Co.; London: W. Thacker and Co., 1915), by Herbert Hope Risley, ed. by William Crooke
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Mother India (c1927), by Katherine Mayo (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
• Between the Twilights: Being Studies of Indian Women by One of Themselves (London and New York: Harper and Bros, 1908), by Cornelia Sorabji (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Study of Caste (Chennai: K. V. Raghavulu, 1922), by P. Lakshmi Narasu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Wrongs of Indian Womanhood (Boston and Chicago: United Society Christian Endeavor, c1900), by Mrs. Marcus B. Fuller, contrib. by Ramabai Sarasvati (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of the 1931 Census of India, by T. C. Hodson (HTML at Athelstane)
• Essays and Discourses (Chennai: G. A. Natesan and Co., ca. 1918), by Prafulla Chandra Ray (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Indian Jottings, From Ten Years' Experience in and Around Poona City (London: J. Murray, 1907), by Edward Fenton Elwin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• "Yes, Lady Saheb": A Woman's Adventurings with Mysterious India (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1925), by Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Basis for Artistic and Industrial Revival in India (Adyar, Chennai, India: The Theosophist Office, 1912), by E. B. Havell
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Tribes of India: The Struggle for Survival (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1982), by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf (HTML at UC Press)
• Mother Teresa and India (English and German editions, 1983 and 1986), by B. Srinivasa Murthy (PDF files with commentary at bsmurthy.com)

• British Folks and British India Fifty Years Ago: Joseph Pease and His Contemporaries (ca. 1891), by John Hyslop Bell (page images at HathiTrust; some pages damaged or missing)

• Hydraulic City: Water and the Infrastructures of Citizenship in Mumbai (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2017), by Nikhil Anand (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• Social Scientist (partial serial archives)

• Municipal Calcutta: Its Institutions in Their Origin and Growth (Kolkata: Corporation of Calcutta, 1916), by S. W. Goode
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • TIFF page images and OCR text in India

• Feeding the City: Work and Food Culture of the Mumbai Dabbawalas (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2013), by Sara Roncaglia
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers

• Religion and Rajput Women: The Ethic of Protection in Contemporary Narratives (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Lindsey Harlan (HTML at UC Press)

• Rhetoric and Ritual in Colonial India: The Shaping of a Public Culture in Surat City, 1852-1928 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Douglas E. Haynes (HTML at UC Press)

• White Saris and Sweet Mangoes: Aging, Gender, and Body in North India (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000), by Sarah Lamb (HTML at UC Press)

• Between the Twilights: Being Studies of Indian Women by One of Themselves (London and New York: Harper and Bros, 1908), by Cornelia Sorabji (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Wrongs of Indian Womanhood (Boston and Chicago: United Society Christian Endeavor, c1900), by Mrs. Marcus B. Fuller, contrib. by Ramabai Sarasvati (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mother India (c1927), by Katherine Mayo (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Australia)

• Yes Africa Can: Success Stories from a Dynamic Continent (c2011), ed. by Punam Chuhan-Pole and Manka Angwafo (PDF with commentary at World Bank)

• Commerce in Color: Race, Consumer Culture, and American Literature, 1893-1933 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2007), by James C. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)

• Girlhood Interrupted: The Erasure of Black Girls' Childhood (Washington: Georgetown Law Center on Poverty and Inequality, 2017), by Rebecca Epstein, Jamilia J. Blake, and Thalia González (PDF at law.georgetown.edu)

• Poor Black Women: Including, Birth Control Pills and Black Children, A Statement By the Black Unity Party (Peekskill, NY); A Response, by Black Sisters; Poor Black Women, by Patricia Robinson (1968), contrib. by Patricia Robinson (page images at Duke)
• Skin Deep, Spirit Strong: The Black Female Body in American Culture (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2002), ed. by Kimberly Wallace-Sanders (page images at HathiTrust)

• Deflective Whiteness: Co-Opting Black and Latinx Identity Politics (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, c2022), by Hannah Noel (PDF at OAPEN)
• As Victim to Victims: An American Negro Laments With Jews (New York: Fortuny's, c1941), by James Samuel Stemons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address by Hon. Frederick Douglass, Delivered in the Congregational Church, Washington, D.C., April 16, 1883, on the Twenty-First Anniversary of Emancipation in the District of Columbia (1883), by Frederick Douglass (page images at loc.gov)
• Black Rage Confronts the Law (New York: New York University Press, c1997), by Paul Harris (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
• Why Negroes Should Oppose the War (published under "J. R. Johnson" pseudonym; New York: Pioneer Publishers, ca. 1940), by C. L. R. James
  • page images at Pitt
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Negro Slavery, Then and Now (Chicago: Revolutionary Workers League, 1939), by Revolutionary Workers League of the U.S. (page images at HathiTrust)
• All White America (Boston: Meador Pub. Co., 1937), by Thomas Theodore McKinney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eagle Clippings (Brooklyn, NY: D.B. Fulton, ca. 1907), by Jack Thorne
  • illustrated HTML at UNC
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Negro Family: The Case for National Action (1965; online version omits tables and graphs), by United States Department of Labor, contrib. by Daniel P. Moynihan (HTML at dol.gov)
• A Social History of the American Negro: Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States, Including a History and Study of the Republic of Liberia (1921), by Benjamin Brawley (Gutenberg text)
• The Struggle for Negro Equality (second enlarged edition; New York: Printed for the Socialist Workers Party by Pioneer Press, 1943), by John Saunders and Albert Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Legal Status of the Negro (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1940), by Charles S. Mangum (page images at HathiTrust)

• Poverty and Charity in Aix-en-Provence, 1640-1789 (originally published 1976; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Cissie C. Fairchilds (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Policy or Panic? The Flight of Ethnic Albanians from Kosovo, March-May 1999 (Washington: American Association for the Advancement of Science, c2000), by Patrick Ball (HTML at hrdag.org)

• Affective Intellectuals and the Space of Catastrophe in the Americas (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2018), by Judith Sierra-Rivera (PDF at Ohio State)

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