Life in the Shadows of the Crystal Palace, 1910-1927: Ford Workers in the Model T Era, Paperback - Clarence Hooker

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The rapid decline of the bastions of American power established over the twentieth century is the subject of this extensive historical analysis emp...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Renee Knake JeffersonIllustration(s): 15 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022...

DescriptionLacking even the most basic mechanical knowhow, Tim Moore sets out to cross Trumpland USA in an original Model T Ford. Armed only with a...

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This book shines a light on the personal stories of people with lived experiences and the important and valuable role that social workers have play...

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French North America in the Shadows of Conquest is an interdisciplinary, postcolonial, and continental history of Francophone North America across ...

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This volume addresses the relationship between the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Angkor (Cambodia), and the nearby town of Siem Reap, assessing the...

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The greatest undisclosed secret of the war haunts the lives of 4 people across three continents and 15 years.

Re-deployed from convoys in the Atlantic, the men of PC-450 - an advanced sub chaser - face Japanese submarines and air attacks as they support the...

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DescriptionDuring the late 1960s and early 1970s, in response to the political turbulence generated by the Vietnam War, an important group of Ameri...

A famous defender of the underdog, the oppressed, and the powerless, Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) is one of the true legends of the American legal s...

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Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Ellinor MichelIllustration(s): 167 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022D...

DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Victorian Era, then keep reading...When Queen Victoria stepped onto the throne of...

Quincy Jones (b. 1933) is one of the most prolific composers, arrangers, bandleaders, producers, and humanitarians in American music history and th...

Guidebook to walking in the Aosta valley, a stunning, autonomous region in the Italian Alps. Describes 32 scenic routes (ranging from 4 to 20km) wi...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Marion T. LaneIllustration(s): Colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 45Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141...

An eye-opening look at the invisible workers who protect us from seeing the worst of humanity on today's commercial internetPublisher: Yale Univers...

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Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu examines the legacies of the Vietnam War on contemporary ideas about race and beauty, showing how US wartime efforts to allevia...

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A fun, cute and inspirational gift book about taking the time to enjoy the everyday and finding happiness in the little things.

Reducere. Comprehensive information on how to service and operate the Model T Ford.

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Delving behind the headlines of history, this book showcases twenty brave Americans who showed exceptional leadership in the Spanish-American War, ...

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