From Front Porch to Back Seat: Courtship in Twentieth-Century America, Paperback - Beth L. Bailey

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Reducere. Every day, in courtrooms around the United States, thousands of criminal defendants are represented by public defenders--lawyers provided by the go...

In 1918, Rebecca Goldberg--a Jewish immigrant from the Russian Empire living in rural Wilmington, Massachusetts--lost her husband, Nathan, to a rai...

Contributor(s): Author: Margot CanadayThe Straight State is the most expansive study of the federal regulation of homosexuality yet written. Uneart...

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Reducere. In this "penetrating new analysis" (New York Times Book Review) Ira Katznelson fundamentally recasts our understanding of twentieth-century America...

As Lillian Faderman writes, there are "no constants with regard to lesbianism, " except that lesbians prefer women. In this groundbreaking book, sh...

Reducere. Popular perceptions of American writers as either godless radicals or God-fearing reactionaries overlook a vital tradition of Christian leftist tho...

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In the 1960s biologists and social scientists engaged in a public debate about human nature. The question-whether humans are innately aggressive or...

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Reducere. Gunfighter Nation completes Richard Slotkin's trilogy, begun in Regeneration Through Violence and continued in Fatal Environment, on the myth of th...

DescriptionRecent events--the Citizens United Supreme Court decision, the Occupy Wall Street movement, and efforts to increase the minimum wage, am...

A major history of the impact of Caribbean migration to the United States.

Reducere. Andrew L. Yarrow tells the story of Look magazine, one of the greatest mass-circulation publications in American history, and the very different Un...

Publisher: Page Street Publishing Co.Author(s): Makenna HomerIllustration(s): 60 photosNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 197 x ...

A PASSIONATE, PERSONAL AND CRITICAL ACCOUNT OF HOW FOOTBALL LOST ITS SOUL AND WHAT WE CAN DO TO GET IT BACK, BY THE UK'S LEADING VOICE IN FOOTBALLP...

Reducere. In the twenty years since this book was first published, our nation's communities - from urban centers to rural and small communities dotting our l...

Reducere. Hop into the back seat with Kay on her family's road trip from the mountains of Colorado to the farms of Iowa. Sometimes the back seat is unfair an...

Reducere. The Cultural Front charts the extraordinary upsurge of cultural activity and theory in America that began during the Great Depression and embraced ...

Reducere. Selma, Alabama, native Lula "Mama" Sharpe possessed all the characteristics of a forceful Southern grandmother: undeniable charm, strong personalit...

Reducere. The executive Washington editor of The Wall Street Journal chronicles the astonishing rise, climax, and decline of one of the great political movem...

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Reducere. Rest. Home. Community. Peace. Slow down and enjoy these God-given gifts from the comfort of your front porch - or the front porch you dream of.Ther...

From architects and product designers to textile artists and digital innovators, Women Design profiles a selection of dynamic female designers from...

An interdisciplinary book highlighting the relationship between the Red Sea region's colonial history and its present instability. Colonial Chaos e...

The executive Washington editor of The Wall Street Journal chronicles the astonishing rise, climax, and decline of one of the great political movem...

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Reducere. In this collection of newly translated essays, philosopher and sociologist Raymond Aron chronicles the twentieth century with the authority of an a...

Our understanding of history is often mediated by popular culture, and television series set in the past have provided some of our most indelible i...

Deals with the toothpaste and toothbrush industries from 1900 to 2008. This book shows that during these years, America moved from a nation of peop...

DescriptionA fascinating look at the lives of women who bore the heat of day in Christian mission, but who were often forgotten by history until now.

Reducere. Award NameIndependent Publisher Book AwardsAward categoryAnthologiesTaken from the pages of South Dakota History, these essays explore modern Ameri...

DescriptionRacisms is the first comprehensive history of racism, from the Crusades to the twentieth century. Demonstrating that there is not one co...

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Reducere. Acclaimed national best seller This is the second volume of true stories from an award winning series set inAbout the Author: Kim DeLozier grew up ...

Reducere. This book on Islam has an unusual perspective. It argues that a critically minded examination of Islam can help Christians achieve a deeper appreci...

A revised and fully-updated new edition of this leading survey of the twentieth-century European economy. Ivan T. Berend provides an integrated, co...

From an author who has spent four decades in the quest for lost ships, this lavishly illustrated history of naval warfare presents the latest archa...

Reducere. Born in the former British colony of Rhodesia, Alice Chidzero has served as an educator, Bible teacher, inspirational speaker and missionary in sev...

Reducere. An instant New York Times and indie bestseller, Dopesick is the only book to fully chart the devastating opioid crisis in America: "a harrowing, de...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the United States the conventional left/right distinction has become increasingly irrelevant, if not harmful. The reigning political,...