The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square, Paperback - Ned Sublette

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Cotton: The Fabric that Made the Modern World - Giorgio Riello

Sixteen-year-old Sophie Nicolaides was practically raised in the kitchen of her family's Italian-Greek restaurant, Taverna Ristorante. When her bes...

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Emphasizing the challenges faced by nonnative Spanish speakers, How to Write in Spanish instructs Spanish learners--from advanced beginners to flue...

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Many black neighborhoods in New Orleans are perceived by outsiders as being areas of decay. However, to photographer Michael P. Smith, in these nei...

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