Discovering the South: One Man's Travels Through a Changing America in the 1930s, Paperback - Jennifer Ritterhouse

During the Great Depression, the American South was not merely "the nation's number one economic problem, " as President Franklin Roosevelt declare...

Reducere. Over the course of several months during 1931 and 1932, Robert Byron journeyed to three countries teetering on the brink of change. In Russia, whic...

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Reducere. From The Birth of a Nation to Forrest Gump, from the bayou to the Appalachians, American filmmakers have been fascinated by the South since the inv...

DescriptionONE OF NPR'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019 A "warm and funny and honest...genuinely unputdownable" (Curtis Sittenfeld) memoir chronicling what it's...

Reducere. During the Great Depression, young radicals centered in New York City developed a vision of and for America, molded by their understanding of recen...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1900, the Mississippi legislature appropriated funds to purchase approximately 4, 000 acres of farmland in Sunflower County, the hear...

This volume examines how the political, economic and social changes of the Great Depression impacted on Hollywood and how it responded to them.

Reducere. In the mid 1930s, North America's Great Plains faced one of the worst man-made environmental disasters in world history. Donald Worster's classic c...

Reducere. During the Great Depression, a sense of total despair plagued the United States. Americans sought a convenient scapegoat and found it in the Mexica...

Publisher: Crecy PublishingAuthor(s): Robert W. BerryIllustration(s): 3col.116mono.Number of pages: 52Collection: Classic MarquesPublication date: ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis evocative and lively travelogue by Isabella L. Bird lifts the veil of the culture of Colorado and the Rocky Mountains as it was in ...

This Companion explores an extensive range of 1930s authors, contexts, themes, and literary debates. Informed by current scholarly approaches and a...

Reducere. "Masterfully researched and beautifully written, One Week in America is . . . an important piece of history full of larger-than-life characters and...

Reducere. The result of a unique international collaborative investigation by Russian, French, and Swiss scholars into hundreds of private, unpublished diari...

When an old church is torn down in the small Florida town of Toad Springs, a trunk full of stories written by the inhabitants in the 1930s is disco...

Reducere. If you ever plan to travel between North America and South America, you must consider that there is no road. Ten hours southeast of the Panama Cana...

Reducere. Following in the footsteps of famed explorers such as Lawrence of Arabia and Wilfred Thesiger, British explorer Levison Wood brings us along on his...

Reducere. Hockey and multiculturalism are often noted as defining features of Canadian culture; yet, rarely are we forced to question the relationship and te...

William Bartram's journeys around North America in the late 18th century crossed through much of what was then Native American territory. In the 17...

Reducere. Chronology of Classic Horror Films: the 1930s is an affectionate, thoughtful, and sometimes provocative re-examination of virtually every American ...

A blistering account from the acclaimed author of The Unravelling, which traces the threads of violence that have scorched the Middle East for decades

Reducere. Ancient Scripts in South America is about the history of writing in South America. This is the first book to discuss and explain the long history o...

At the turn of the 20th century, when industrialization, urbanization, and immigration were radically changing the face of America, an activist gov...

Reducere. The First Toast is to Peace: Travels in the South Caucasus brings alive a captivating part of the globe that the English-speaking world has been sl...

Reducere. Southern Virginia's heritage is rife with stories of the past and the buildings to go with them. Take a step back in time, into the Deep South, and...

Reducere. DescriptionWith Universal's release of Dracula on Valentine's Day 1931, the horror film as we know it was born. The following decade saw first a ho...

Reducere. A charismatic visionary and transformational teacher offers a bold new look at spiritual awareness providing the tools needed to live a life truly ...

Reducere. Travels in the Old Empires of the South-West Pacific East of Java, west of Tahiti and north of the Cape York peninsula of Australia lie the unknown...

This is the inspirational true story of the lengths to which one man went to fulfil a dream and keep his promise of making a positive contribution ...

From AC to Wolseley, this is the illustrated encyclopaedia of every make of British, European and American car sold in Britain during the 1930s.Pub...

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial} Forget what you were taught in seventh grade-this riveting book takes readers down Ameri...

Reducere. 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 ...