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Baskin -- 1800s · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/collections/show/97
When the women eloped, Butler’s annuity was cut off by her disapproving sister-in-law. The women now depended on income supplements (...)
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Tracking the Tendrils: Processing the Papers of Ann Baker - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2025/03/12/tracking-tendrils-processing-the-papers-of-ann-baker/
As it became apparent that the same groups of people were involved in these “rescues” week after week, law enforcement began increasing (...)
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Islamic Studies - Middle East & Islamic Studies - LibGuides at Duke University
https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289286&p=1929254
Click on one of the subject headings to see a list of relevant titles: > Arabic Manuscripts > Charities in Islam > Economic History of the (...)
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Insatiable Lust or, The story of how a nice girl from Brooklyn fell hard for books and amassed a col
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/baskin/essays/insatiable-lust
My politics informed my collecting. The anti-war and civil rights movements were part of my growing up in the 1950s.
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The Incarceration Collections at the Rubenstein: The Role of Reading and Writing in the History of P
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2015/07/24/the-incarceration-collections-at-the-rubenstein-the-role-of-reading-and-writing-in-the-history-of-prisoners-rights-movements/
Gay and lesbian publications such as Feminary , Lesbian Tide , RFD , and Gay Community News , which frequently reported on conditions inside (...)
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Bitter Sugar: The plight of cane-cutters on Radio Haiti - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2017/10/19/bitter-sugar-the-plight-of-cane-cutters-on-radio-haiti/
Progress is not granted by some unspoken law of nature, whether we look at U.S. history or the twentieth-century Haitian history (...)
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From the Collections - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2020/08/12/from-the-collections/
John Hervey Wheeler, Black Banking, and the Economic Struggle for Civil Rights by Brandon K. Winford , Assistant Professor of History (...)
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The Devil's Tale - Page 11 of 128 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/11/
In April of 1862, a year into the Civil War, Dr. Cobb was commissioned as a surgeon in the Provisional Confederate Army and would serve (...)
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The Devil's Tale - Page 31 of 128 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/31/
His father Jack Knight is Frederic Cleaveland Professor of Law and Political Science and holds a joint appointment in Duke’s School of (...)
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The Devil's Tale - Page 32 of 130 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/32/
We cannot live together with a lover because the law will evict us, and if not the law then the people who are our neighbors.