Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films, Paperback - Donald Bogle

DescriptionThis classic iconic study of black images in American motion pictures has been updated and revised, as Donald Bogle continues to enlight...

The films, the stars, the filmmakers-all get their due in Hollywood Black, a sweeping overview of blacks in film from the silent era through Black ...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marc SimmonsFor all who love New Mexico, and for those who aspire to know the state, this book is a graceful and compelling...

If you want to discover the captivating life of Walt Disney, then keep reading...A man truly lives on even after his death if he leaves a legacy th...

Reducere. James Anderson critically reinterprets the history of southern black education from Reconstruction to the Great Depression. By placing black school...

From D.W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation in 1915 to the recent Get Out, audiences and critics alike have responded to racism in motion pictures for m...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Olga Jimenez De WagenheimAuthor: Olga Jimenez De WagenheimBecause many of the documents and books about Puerto Rico have be...

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Reducere. Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes has revised and expanded the entire work, which is still the most comprehensive and balanced history of the region. This e...

Reducere. DescriptionBucks County was an original county in William Penn's newly formed Pennsylvania province and has carried the weight of history ever sinc...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the tradition of Wendell Berry and John McPhee, Donald McCaig wites with a powerful sense of place, and of history of Virginia's High...

Reducere. DescriptionWhite Man's Heaven is the first book to investigate the lynching and expulsion of African Americans in the Missouri and Arkansas Ozarks ...

Charlie Siringo (1855-1928) lived the quintessential life of adventure on the American frontier as a cowboy, Pinkerton detective, writer, and later...

Reducere. Richmond's vast and varied collection of architecture provides an archive of African American history. Author Selden Richardson explains how iconic...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: MR Robin WalkerDid YOU know that a camera invented by a Black astrophysicist was used during the Apollo 16 space mission to...

Reducere. DescriptionIn early 1969, word reached London that the little Caribbean island of Anguilla had become a hotbed of rebellion and a haven for gangste...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James H. Jr. WardenAbraham and his wife made their African slave a surrogate mother and she bore Abraham a half-black heir....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ray O'BrienBucks, just Bucks pleaseBucks County, Pennsylvania is a high profile area with national name recogn ition. It li...

Reducere. Movie audiences seem drawn, almost compelled, toward tales of the horrific and the repulsive. Partly because horror continues to evolve radically--...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rosina LozanoAn American Language is a tour de force that revolutionizes our understanding of U.S. history. It reveals the ...

Reducere. While working on his second novel, John Sedgwick spiraled into a depression so profound that it very nearly resulted in suicide. An author acclaime...

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

This book offers a bold re-interpretation of the prevailing narrative that US foreign policy after the Cold War was a failure. In chapters that ret...

Reducere. Cedric J. Robinson offers a new understanding of race in America through his analysis of theater and film of the early twentieth century. He argues...

Genocide involves significant death and trauma. Yet the enormous scope of genocide comes into view when one looks at the factors that lead to mass ...

Reducere. In this book Carlos Clarens, author of Crime Movies (also available from Da Capo/Perseus), George Cukor, and many articles in film magazines, bring...

Reducere. The Negro's Civil War: How American Blacks Felt and Acted During the War for the Union, Paperback

Publisher: Y LolfaAuthor(s): Roger G. K. PennIllustration(s): c.60 b/w and colour photosNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x...

Reducere. The most gripping, intimate, and inspiring account of Pearl Harbor. The first memoir ever published by a USS Arizona survivor.At 8: 10 a.m. on Dece...

Some of the most brutally intense infantry combat in World War II occurred within Germany's Hrtgen Forest. Focusing on the bitterly fought battle b...

Reducere. Religion can be a major source of conflict and controversy between individuals, peoples, nations and races. However, what all the major religions a...

This is a highly detailed study of the German auxiliary troops who fought for Britain in the American Revolutionary War and won a distinguished rep...

Reducere. Blacks in Niagara Falls narrates and analyzes the history of Black Niagarans from the days of the Underground Railroad to the Age of Urban Renewal....

In the summer of 2020, the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital apologized to their former intersex patients who endured early childhood sur...

The Founding Fathers who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787 distrusted political parties, popular democracy, centralized government, an...

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