Class Matters: The Strange Career of an American Delusion, Paperback - Steve Fraser

DescriptionA uniquely personal yet deeply informed exploration of the hidden history of class in American life From the decks of the Mayflower stra...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Joseph DardaNumber of pages: 300Collection: Post*45Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 21C...

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Traces the educational policies and their underlying rationales, from Stephen F Austin's proposal in the 1830s to ""Mexicanize"" Anglo children by ...

Steve Fraser is the preeminent historian of America as a capitalist civilization

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DescriptionJoin Greg Laurie as he takes a cross-country drive in his 1968 Highland Green Ford Mustang 390 GT through the canyons of Malibu, the all...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Alexander VindmanNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 202 x 19Cover type: PaperbackRedesc...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Salamishah TilletNumber of pages: 224Collection: Books About BooksPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 201 x 19Cover...

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Reducere. Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, who found himself at the center of a firestorm for his decision to report the infamous phon...

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The Marvel Universe's first school for sorcerers throws open its doors The world has mysteriously changed in such an alarming way that Doctor Stran...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. "On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court unanimously declared that separate educational facilities for blacks and whites are inherently ""unequal"" and,...

America's Bible Answer Man contributes a treatise on the importance of absolute truth in a time of turmoil, doubt, and ambiguity. But after his own...

Reducere. One of America's most colorful oilmen was Ernest Whitworth Marland, a man who had much in common with other industrial giants of his age-- the Mell...

A brilliant and comprehensive study of class struggle in the United StatesPrisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis of a p...

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Reducere. Two men, one spotlight. Together, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko created the billion dollar cultural phenomenon known as Spider-Man. Stan Lee stood in th...

Had I been faced with any service member who stated that sexual assault was due to putting men and women together, who refused to believe that thei...

This collection contains all four of Steve Haines and Sophie Standing's graphic books that cover complex human experiences in an accessible way. Th...

Essays, criticism, and performance scripts written between 1985 and 2003 by an artist whose artistic practice investigates and reveals the social s...

Reducere. Something is going badly wrong in America. But what is really happening, why, and what does it mean? Could the US itself now be the greatest threat...

Answering questions such as 'how can I change my pain experience?', 'what is pain?', and 'how do nerves work?', this short research-based graphic b...

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Reducere. Miklos Radnoti (1909-1944), whose work beautifully combines colloquial modernism with Virgilian classicism, is best known internationally as one of...

Our initial experience of life and existence is tactile and spatial at its core. In Touch is Really Strange, Steve Haines takes readers on a fascin...

Packed with reflective activities, top tips for successful applications and real life case studies, it contains everything students need to develop...

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Reducere. A haunting and powerfully moving book that gives voice to the poorest among us and lays bare the cruelty of a penal system that too often defines t...

In Robert Motherwell: The Making of an American Giant, published to coincide with Motherwell's centenary, author Bernard Jacobson examines Motherwe...

Reducere. Winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography - Winner of the Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize - Winner of the W...

Reducere. DescriptionHARRY TRUMANThis book covers the topic of Harry Truman, one of the most influential US Presidents in history. Truman was sworn in as the...

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

Reducere. Death of an American Beauty is the third in Mariah Fredericks's compelling series, set in Gilded Age New York, featuring Jane Prescott. Jane Presco...

Reducere. Inspired to serve his country after watching the World Trade Center collapse, Dexter is critically wounded by a roadside bomb blast at the hands of...

Publisher: Salem BooksAuthor(s): Greg LaurieNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 29Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

Fraser-Rahim spotlights the emergence of an American school of Islamic thought, which was created and established by the son of the former Nation o...

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Reducere. Exotic, seductive, and doomed: the antebellum mixed-race free woman of color has long operated as a metaphor for New Orleans. Commonly known as a "...