Sitcommentary. Television Comedies That Changed America, Hardback - Mark A. Robinson

From I Love Lucy to Will & Grace, this book looks at the television comedies that have tackled social issues, facilitated discussion, or in some ot...

Reducere. In 1876, in a mountainous region to the west of Lake Victoria, Africa--what is today Ruwenzori Mountains National Park in Uganda--the famed explore...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Mark FollmanNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 239 x 33Cover type: Hardb...

All in the Family creator Norman Lear takes fans behind the scenes of the groundbreaking sitcom on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. The face o...

Reducere. On April 14, 1865, only days after the Civil War had come to a close, a gunshot rang out in Ford's Theatre and President Abraham Lincoln slumped fo...

The fascinating and topical nonfiction story of how one gun changed American courtrooms, streets, and homes, told for a YA audience by award-winnin...

Reducere. Lincoln's Last Days is a gripping account of one of the most dramatic nights in American history--of how one gunshot changed the country forever. A...

Reducere. DescriptionAcclaimed author Sandler examines the pinnacle events of 1919 and their relevance to significant issues in American life today.1919 was ...

We all tend to get involved in our work, put our noses down, try to do it diligently, and are sometimes not aware of what is happening around us. O...

Reducere. Now in paperbackA dual biography of two of the most compelling elements in the narrative of wild America, John Muir and Alaska. John Muir was a fas...

Reducere. Cerami wittily recounts the evening in rich detail.--Library JournalOnly two guests were invited to what was arguably the most elegant, sumptuous, ...

Reducere. From the author of Created and Produced by Total TeleVision productions and the daughter of TTV co-founder Buck Biggers, comes this collection of m...

Reducere. A riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the first work of history from m...

Reducere. During his whirlwind 1903 tour of the western states, President Theodore Roosevelt paid his first visit to California. In between the appearances a...

Reducere. We never know when change is coming, but it is coming... Are you ready?Octavian had no idea that being summoned to a garden outside of Jerusalem wo...

A "gripping, " (Booklist) "clear-eyed, and honest" (The New York Times Book Review) biography of Samuel Colt--the inventor of the legendary Colt re...

A personal reflection on the crucial turning points in the history of music, from BBC broadcaster and musician Mark Radcliffe

Reducere. In August 1981, the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) called an illegal strike. The new president, Ronald Reagan, fired the...

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In 1959, Buck Biggers, Chester "Chet" Stove, Joe Harris, and Treadwell D. Covington founded Total Television. Their goal was to create cartoon char...

The Second Continental Congress was an assembly of America's brightest minds. It was formed because of the collective desire to be independent of B...

A single bullet serves as the catalyst for each of the stories in this book. We may or may not know who fired each bullet. Nonetheless, we know eac...

New York Times bestselling author William Alexander takes readers on the surprisingly twisty journey of the beloved tomato in this fascinating and ...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Amy MaranvilleNumber of pages: 32Collection: Days That Changed the WorldPublication date: 2022Dime...

DescriptionThe definitive account of the Stonewall Riots, the first gay rights march, and the LGBTQ activists at the center of the movement. "Marti...

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 ...

Reducere. DescriptionWe were headed east down a lonely stretch of country road. It was an ink-black night. No light was visible anywhere except the headlight...

Reducere. A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund publication Born to Jewish immigrants, Julius Rosenwald rose to lead Sears, Roebuck & Company and turn it into the world's...

Reducere. A&W Root Beer. Foster's Freeze. IHOP. Der Wienerschnitzel. See's Candy. Jack in the Box. You name the American food icon, and chances are its roots...

A major new biography of Charles Dickens, tracing the year that would transform his life and times*BY THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF BECOMING DICKENS ...

Analysis of Shakespeare's comedic plays, picking out shared themes such as confusion and cross-dressing, misguided love, twins and substitutions an...

Reducere. Erik Larson, author of #1 bestseller In the Garden of Beasts, intertwines the true tale of the 1893 World's Fair and the cunning serial killer who ...

As the fifties faded away, sixties style swept Chester into the modern age.

Reducere. The extraordinary story of the 1968 baseball season--when the game was played to perfection even as the country was being pulled apart at the seams...

Reducere. Of all the teams in the annals of baseball, only a select few can lay claim to historic significance. One of those teams is the 1947 Brooklyn Dodge...