American Libraries 1730-1950, Hardcover

Fans of Mindhunter and true crime podcasts will devour these chilling stories of serial killers from the American Golden Age (1950-2000). With book...

Reducere. Artists and filmmakers in the early twentieth century reshaped our vision of the American West. In particular, the Taos Society of Artists and the ...

America's famous and influential WWII submachine guns (SMGs) are all featured in this fully illustrated book. Beginning with the legendary Thompson...

Reducere. How do you use your local library? Does it arrive at your door on the back of an elephant? Can it float down the river to you? Or does it occupy a ...

DescriptionToday the Korean War of 1950-1953 is overshadowed by later twentieth-century conflicts in Vietnam and the Middle East, yet at the time i...

Reducere. Fans of Mindhunter and true crime podcasts will devour these chilling stories of serial killers from the American Golden Age (1950-2000). With book...

'Off Target' relates in detail the then "Secret" research, development, and combat employment of these early guided bombs, missiles, and drones fro...

Reducere. The second half of the twentieth century saw the University of Pennsylvania grow in size as well as in stature. On its way to becoming one of the w...

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Roderick KiracofeIllustration(s): 175 colour photosNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Reducere. This book is the follow-up of the Boost Volume I book and it has been written for software developers who use Boost C++ libraries to create flexibl...

DescriptionThis wide-ranging and lavish book, substantially updated and adapted for this new large-format edition, presents an expert survey of the...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Karen Hunger ParshallIllustration(s): 38 b/w illus.Number of pages: 640Publication date: 2022Dimens...

Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): Howard Seavoy LeachIllustration(s): Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 12Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 218 x ...

”Cartea se constituie intr-o lectie de istorie contemporana, de negasit in vreun manual, dar si intr-una de democratie: eminentul jurist care este ...

Reducere. This book gives an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed in the waters of the Caribbean and off the American coastline during the 'golden age'...

Reducere. These designs were collected from a book titled, "Embroidery Patterns." The book was published in 1730. Because the designs are graphed, they can b...

Reducere. The American Ephemeris 1950-2050 at Noon, Trans-Century Edition, is published in response to multiple requests for a one hundred year ephemeris cov...

Provides new and original interpretations of a crucial phase in the history of Ireland that, while focused firmly on the island and its traditions,...

Reducere. Reference and Information Services is the go-to textbook for MSLIS and i-School courses on reference services and related topics. It is also a help...

This illustrated history highlights the diversity and innovation of American ceramics in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, as arti...

Bringing together fifty years of exciting modernisms, The New Anthology of American Poetry, Volume 2 includes over 600 poems by sixty-five American...

When George C Marshall became Secretary of State in January of 1947, he asked George F Kennan to head a new component in the department's structure...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christian A. NappoPresidential libraries and museums are national monuments dedicated to the memories of men who served as ...

Provides a compelling explanation of something that has bedeviled a number of feminist scholars: why did popular authors like Edna Ferber continue ...

Reducere. As trans people (including those on the nonbinary spectrum) start to feel safer expressing their identities in public, libraries are making an effo...

Reducere. An argument against war crime trials by a distinguished member of the war cabinets of Lloyd George and Chamberlain.Maurice Hankey 1877-1963], 1st B...

The New Oxford Book of English Verse is now firmly established as a classic anthology of English poetry. Chosen by the distinguished scholar and cr...

Reducere. Located at the far western tip of Texas, the city of El Paso is bordered on the north by New Mexico and on the south by the city of Juarez, Mexico....

Reducere. Profiles more than 20 of the most historic libraries from 12 countries, all of them architectural landmarks. Text provides comprehensive history of...

Reducere. DescriptionBetween 1910 and 1922, seventeen Montana communities built libraries with money given to them by the era's richest man, Andrew Carnegie....

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11Live recording 1950Tonhalle Orchestra, Otto AckermannMazurka No. 32 in C sharp minor, Op. 50 No. 319...

Reducere. The 1950 Philadelphia Phillies--the "Whiz Kids"--threatened to run away with the pennant, but slumped badly in late summer before finally beating t...

Reducere. The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has identified 11 practices that are highly impactful to student learning to designat...

"Why do we need libraries when we have Google?" Today's libraries are in jeopardy. And yes, perhaps if libraries were only book warehouses, we woul...

DescriptionAs new networks of railways, steamships, and telegraph communications brought distant places into unprecedented proximity, previously mi...