Russell J Graham

Science Basis for Changing Forest Structure to Modify Wildfire Behavior And Severity

Ice Age Cave Faunas of North America

Faunmap: A Database Documenting Late Quaternary Distributions of Mammal Species in the United States

Taxi!: A Social History of the New York City Cabdriver

Naturally identified with the Big Apple, New York City cabdrivers hold a special place in the American folk culture writ large. Cabbies proverbially counsel, console, and confound, all the while flitting through the snarling traffic and bustling masses of the nation's largest city. Variously seen as...

New York City Cartmen, 1667-1850 (American Social Experience (Paperback))

The cartmen—unskilled workers who hauled goods on one horsecarts—were perhaps the most important labor group in early American cities. The forerunners of the Teamsters Union, these white-frocked laborers moved almost all of the nation’s possessions, touching the lives of virtually every American. Ne...

New Jersey: A History of the Garden State

New Jersey: A History of the Garden State presents a fresh, comprehensive overview of New Jersey’s history from the prehistoric era to the present. The findings of archaeologists, political, social, and economic historians provide a new look at how the Garden State has evolved.The state has a rich N...

Chains and Freedom: Or, The Life and Adventures of Peter Wheeler, A Colored Man Yet Living. A Slave in Chains, A Sailor on the Deep, and A Sinner at the Cross

A very early example of the escaped slave memoir genre and a rare account of northern slavery. The slavery narratives of freedmen were a staple in the armamentarium of American abolitionists, since the narratives' authors could testify directly on the evils and hardships of their servitude, putting ...