American Zombie Gothic: The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of the Walking Dead in Popular Culture, Paperback - Kyle William Bishop

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tammy "Sunny" SytchWorld famous wrestling diva Tammy Lynn "Sunny" Sytch has written a tell-all autobiography that follows h...

Stuck On You charts the history of football stickers in the UK - those little bundles of self-adhesive joy that have given so much to so many since...

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The inspiring true story of the tragic loss and triumphant resurrection of a basketball team and its coach at the heart of a small Indiana town.By ...

The Rise and Rise of the Private Art Museum critically examines the growth of private museums in the 21st century, their impact on public instituti...

Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture, Paperback

Reducere. Over the past quarter-century, Robert William Fogel has blazed new trails in scholarship on the lives of the slaves in the American South. Now he p...

DescriptionIran has emerged from decades of isolation and struggle to become a leading, if not the pre-eminent, regional power. Iran projects its i...

Reducere. Research journalist Mark W. Curran tells the story of how organized crime built the town of Las Vegas into the glittering mecca it is today. Learn ...

DescriptionThis book explores the long-term trends in the development of what was the first complex civilization in history, the Old Kingdom of Egy...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): William L. ShirerNumber of pages: 1264Publication date: 1991Dimensions: 196 x 129 x 56Cover type: Paperback / soft...

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Reducere. New York Times bestselling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chr...

Reducere. When 13-year-old Tab Baird starts at a new school, she's determined to be the coolest, most popular girl there - whatever it takes. She adjusts her...

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Reducere. In just a two-year span, Stefani Germanotta, a struggling performer in New York's Lower East Side burlesque scene, has become the global demographi...

Reducere. A handful of Afrikaners have risen to the very top of the business world in South Africa in the past three decades, some of them now dollar billion...

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DescriptionA history of one of the most influential American companies of the last century.For decades, IBM shaped the way the world did business. ...

Reducere. This is the definitive biography of the legendary guitarist whom Muddy Waters and B. B. King held in high esteem and who created the prototype for ...

Reducere. A New Yorker and Fortune Best Book of the Year Analyzing the strategic maneuvers of today's great information powers-Apple, Google, and an eerily r...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Jill JonnesIllustration(s): 48 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 608Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Reducere. A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.

Reducere. The definitive biography of basketball genius Julius Erving--the icon who transcended his sport and defined an era Julius Erving, aka Dr. J, was a ...

Reducere. Just as WASPs, Irish-Catholics and Our Crowd Jews once made the ascent from immigrants to powerbrokers, it is now the Indian-American's turn. Citig...

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In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric light...

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This new edition of South Africa examines the history of South Africa from 1948 to the present, covering the economic background to racial segregat...