They Say in Harlan County: An Oral History - Alessandro Portelli

Reducere. Made famous in the 1976 documentary Harlan County USA, this pocket of Appalachian coal country has been home to generations of miners--and to some ...

Reducere. On March 24, 1944, Nazi occupation forces in Rome killed 335 unarmed civilians in retaliation for a partisan attack the day before. Portelli has cr...

A collective story of the early British games industry. Composed of interviews with 35 people who shaped the modern videogame, including David Brab...

Presents the history of a radical movement in Seventies Britain. With its own clothes, hair, artwork, fanzines and radical politics, Punk boasted a...

Reducere. Once upon a time ABC-TV's Moonlighting was among the most buzzed-about shows in the country, thanks largely to the bravado of creator Glenn Gordon ...

Reducere. Vibrant and volatile, the punk scene left an extraordinary legacy of music and cultural change, and this work talks to those who cultivated the mov...

Reducere. The tiny Sun studio at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, may not have looked like much from the outside, but inside musical miracles were bei...

Reducere. Before Bob Marley brought reggae to the world, before Jimmy Cliff and Peter Tosh, before thousands of musicians played a Jamaican rhythm, there wer...

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 ...

In 2018, Palestinians mark the 70th anniversary of the Nakba, when over 750, 000 people were uprooted and forced to flee their homes in the early d...

A New Yorker writer's intimate, revealing account of Tupac Shakur's life and legacy, timed to the fiftieth anniversary of his birth and twenty-fift...

A behind the scenes look at the music that is currently the soundtrack of the globe, reported on and written by Leila Cobo, Billboard's VP of Latin...

Reducere. As a child growing up in rural Oklahoma, Donald Fixico often heard "hvmakimata"--"that's what they used to say"--a phrase Mvskoke Creeks and Semino...

Based on a comprehensive oral history project on the "lion of the Senate, " this book presents the compelling story of Edward Kennedy's unexpected ...

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 ...

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 ...

Description*A New York Times Bestseller* Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman reveal the full story behind their epic romance--presented in a series of...

Negro students, as they were called in the era of interest, were locked out of the Prince Edward County, Virginia, public schools from September 19...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Brad DukesReflections: An Oral History of Twin Peaks examines David Lynch and Mark Frost's legendary television series that...

This book is an oral history of punk in Belfast from the mid-70s to the mid-80s. It reads a small number of interviews in close detail to place the...

Publisher: Read-Only MemoryAuthor(s): Matt LeoneIllustration(s): 50 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

The oral history story of Frank Codona and his family - a fairground dynasty that has lasted for over 200 years. As circus performers, the troupe w...

Reducere. Let residents tell you what it's been like to live in D.C.'s most gentrified neighborhood. When Gretchen Wharton came to Shaw in 1946, the houses w...

Reducere. A you-are-there history of one of football's most successful and beloved teams Who is the greatest quarterback in Redskins history? Baugh? Jurgense...

Reducere. DescriptionDrawn from the life narratives of more than seventy African American queer women who were born, raised, and continue to reside in the Am...

Reducere. A you-are-there history of one of football's most successful and beloved teams Who is the greatest quarterback in Redskins history? Baugh? Jurgense...

DescriptionBetween 1915 and 1923, over one million Armenians died, victims of a genocidal campaign that is still denied by the Turkish government. ...

Publisher: Microcosm PublishingAuthor(s): Eric SandyNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 177 x 12Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Publisher: deCoubertin BooksNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 198 x 253 x 33Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Mark PlattRedescoper...

Between 1981 and 2016, thousands of American and Australian Vietnam War veterans returned to Viet Nam. This oral history tells their story and expl...

Reducere. Most kids are convinced their father is boring, lame, embarrassing, annoying, overprotective, and generally someone to avoid once you're old enough...

Reducere. Q: "You threw paving stones atthe cops]?" A: "Oh yeah. I had no problem doing that. And I threw marbles as well that we stole from stores. And towa...

Reducere. New York Times Bestseller (Humor)"The book everyone is laughing about "--Joe Scarborough, Morning JoeFor two centuries, presidents hoping to secure...

Reducere. Roger Corman's New World Pictures (1970-1983): An Oral History Volume 1The environment Roger Corman established at New World Pictures allowed young...

DescriptionImagine a workplace where workers enjoyed a well-paid job for life, one where they could start their day with a pint of stout and a smok...

Reducere. Italy is experiencing a surge of gastronomic nostalgia, a yearning to recreate and relive the delectable rustic meals of yesteryear, of brimming ch...

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 ...

"A masterpiece" (The Guardian) from the Nobel Prize-winning writer, an oral history of children's experiences in World War II across Russia NAMED O...

This fascinating story of Elizabeth 'Bess' Clements Abell (1933-2020) offers a window into Abell's life as former social secretary to President Joh...

Reducere. The real basketball deal-the inside story of Harlem's legendary tournament and the pros and playground legends who have made it world famous. Earl ...

Based on extensive interviews with survivors and key players in the ten-year fight against the horde, World War Z brings the finest traditions of j...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Margaretta (Professor of Cultural Studies, Professor of Cultural Studies, School of Media, Film, a...