Seeking Chicago: The Stories Behind the Architecture of the Windy City-One Building at a Time, Paperback - Tom Miller

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Brown in the Windy City is the first history to examine the migration and settlement of Mexicans and Puerto Ricans in postwar Chicago. Lilia Fern n...

This social history and community study documents the events surrounding the attempt by community members, activists, and VISTA architects to resis...

The social history of fashion in 10 items: White T-shirt, Miniskirt, Hoodie, Jeans, Ballet flat, Breton top, Biker jacket, Little black dress, Stil...

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One of the leading business thinkers in the world offers a bold, new theory of advanced leadership for tackling the world's complex, messy, and rec...

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Publisher: Die Gestalten VerlagNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 251 x 309 x 31Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Dr. Ruth LangRede...

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Each of Jimi Hendrix's recorded songs is explored, dissected and celebrated.

Paul McCartney's songwriting output as a member of the Beatles, mainly with co-writer John Lennon, has been exhaustively documented over the years....

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This book casts a well-deserved spot-light on punctuation marks, mathematical symbols and glyphs; stalwarts of typography whose handy knack for sum...

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The follow-up to Lewis's first childhood memoir, Just One More Day, this explores what happened after her mother died in 1960s Bristol, when she wa...

Description"China, " Napoleon once remarked, "is a sleeping lion. Let her sleep, for when she wakes she will shake the world." In 2014, President X...