Part of Our Lives: A People's History of the American Public Library, Paperback - Wayne A. Wiegand

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We all long to experience a sense of inner wholeness and guidance, but today's notions of healing and recovery too often keep us focused on our bro...

Upon its first publication in 2001 as the inaugural volume in The New Press People's History series, edited by the late Howard Zinn, Ray Raphael's ...

Reducere. Award NameParents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007)Award categoryApprovedDiscover how a game of lacrosse led to a victory for the Ojibwatribe again...

Reducere. This latest addition to The New Press's People's History series offers an incisive account of the war America lost, from the perspective of those w...

Reducere. With a new introduction by Anthony Arnove, this updated edition of the classic national bestseller reviews the book's thirty-five year history and ...

Reducere. With a new introduction by Anthony Arnove, this updated edition of the classic national bestseller reviews the book's thirty-five year history and ...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe New York Public Library amazing women in American HistoryJoin Susan B. Anthony's fight for voting rights. Follow Sandra DayO'Connor ...

Reducere. DescriptionDownwind is an unflinching tale of the atomic West that reveals the intentional disregard for the inhabitants and the environment in nuc...

Since being elected president in 1998, Hugo Chávez has become the face of contemporary Venezuela and, more broadly, anticapitalist revolution. Geor...

DescriptionA People's History of Scotland looks beyond the kings and queens, the battles and bloody defeats of the past. It captures the history th...

Reducere. In the autumn of 1938, Europe believed in the promise of peace. But only a year later, the fateful decisions of just a few men had again led Europe...

Reducere. In the autumn of 1938, Europe believed in the promise of peace. But only a year later, the fateful decisions of just a few men had again led Europe...

An innovative illustrated history of the Second World War, told with the help of personal stories from across the globe.Publisher: Thames & Hudson ...

Reducere. African American Cinema through Black Lives Consciousness uses critical race theory to discuss American films that embrace contemporary issues of r...

Reducere. The acclaimed sweeping history of a nation at war with itself, told here for the first time by the people who lived it Bottom-up history at its ver...

Reducere. Over the centuries, the Hmong have called many places home, including China, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, and most recently France, Australia, and the ...

Publisher: Bookmarks PublicationsAuthor(s): John NewsingerNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 211 x 135 x 22Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. We Stand on Guard for Whom? is the first book to present a history of the Canadian military from the perspective of its victims. In his eleventh bo...

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Reducere. The Grassroots Movements That Preserved Jesus's Message of Social Justice for 2, 000 Years and Their Impact on the Church TodayFor too long, the hi...

Reducere. An abridged classroom edition of Howard Zinn's bestselling history of the United States, with teaching materials to accompany each chapter. Like Vo...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Sofi ThanhauserNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 39Cover type: HardbackRedes...

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Reducere. Revealing a little-known part of North American history, this lively guide tells the fascinating tale of the settlement of the St. Lawrence Valley....

In Hope and Glory Stuart Maconie goes in search of the days that shaped the Britain we live in today.

Reducere. Recent bouts of gentrification and investment in Detroit have led some to call it the greatest turnaround story in American history. Meanwhile, act...

Pristine lawns, tennis whites, strawberries and cream, tennis is synonymous with the upper echelons of society, but scratch beneath the surface and...

Reducere. Emily and Austin have a reputation for delivering heartwarming, provoking, and real contemporary YA novels.--BuzzFeed Fitz Holton waits in fear for...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hernaan HornaAuthor: Herman HornaThe history of Latin America has been written principally with a top-down approach that fo...

Reducere. DescriptionNo other southern city has a history quite like Memphis. First purchased in the early 1800s from natives to serve as a vital port for th...

Reducere. This is a guide to the big moments in your life - which astrologically are governed by when the planets come back to the same place in the sky they...

Reducere. The mystery of Chinatown as foreign yet familiar has been long established in the American imagination. Visitors come to expect this, looking for "...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rod PhillipsWine is a drink with a long history. It is produced in every continent apart from Antarctica, and there are ver...

The origin of capitalism and modern industrialism--and, not unrelated, the birthplace of Marxism--modern Europe provided the perfect conditions for...

The first true people's history of modern India, told through a seven-year, 9, 000-mile journey along its many contested borders Sharing borders wi...

A celebration of American courage and tenacity, this sumptuous visual history details the stories of more than 125 of our nation's most gutsy and r...