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Locomotive To Aeromotive: Octave Chanute And The Transportation Revolution - Simine Short

French-born and self-trained civil engineer Octave Chanute designed America's two largest stockyards, created structures such as the Kansas City Bridge over ......

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Becoming Ray Bradbury - Jonathan R. Eller

Becoming Ray Bradbury chronicles the making of an iconic American writer. Jonathan R. Eller measures the impact of the authors, artists, illustrators, and fi......

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In Pursuit Of Gold: Chinese American Miners And Merchants In The American West - Sue Fawn Chung

Both a history of an overlooked community and a well-rounded reassessment of prevailing assumptions about Chinese immigrants in the American West, In Pursuit......

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Guest Workers And Resistance To U.s. Corporate Despotism - Immanuel Ness

Political scientist Immanuel Ness thoroughly investigates the use of guest workers in the United States, the largest recipient of migrant labor in the world.......

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The Rise Of Chicago's Black Metropolis, 1920-1929 - Christopher Robert Reed

Christopher Robert Reed describes the rise of Chicago's "black metropolis" of the 1920s, bringing to life the fleeting vibrancy of this dynamic period of rac......

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From The Jewish Heartland: Two Centuries Of Midwest Foodways - , Jack H. Prost

From the Jewish Heartland: Two Centuries of Midwest Foodways reveals the distinctive flavor of Jewish foods in the Midwest and tracks regional culinary chang......

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Beauvoir And Her Sisters: The Politics Of Women's Bodies In France - Sandra Reineke

Beauvoir and Her Sisters investigates how women's experiences, as represented in print culture, led to a political identity of an "imagined sisterhood" throu......

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Chicanas Of 18th Street: Narratives Of A Movement From Latino Chicago - Leonard G Ramirez

Overflowing with powerful testimonies of six female community activists who have lived and worked in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Chicanas of 18th Str......

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Sister Species: Women, Animals, And Social Justice

Sister Species: Women, Animals, and Social Justice addresses interconnections between speciesism, sexism, racism, and homophobia, clarifying why social justi......

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George Szell: A Life Of Music - Michael Charry

This book is the first full biography of George Szell, one of the greatest orchestra and opera conductors of the twentieth century. From child prodigy pianis......

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Hollywood's Italian American Filmmakers: Capra, Scorsese, Savoca, Coppola, And Tarantino - Jonathan J. Cavallero

Hollywood's Italian American Filmmakers explores the different ways in which Italian American directors from the 1920s to the present have responded to their......

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The Roots Of Rough Justice: Origins Of American Lynching - Michael J. Pfeifer

In this deeply researched prequel to his 2006 study Rough Justice: Lynching and American Society, 1874-1947, Michael J. Pfeifer analyzes the foundations of l......

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Banded Together: Economic Democratization In The Brass Valley - Jeremy Brecher

Providing incisive commentary on the historical and contemporary American working class experience, Banded Together: Economic Democratization in the Brass Va......

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Elliott Carter - James Wierzbicki

This compact study provides a fresh perspective on one of the most significant American composers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. A leading voic......

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Teaching Dancing With Ideokinetic Principles - Drid Williams

In examining ideokinesis and its application to the teaching and practice of dancing, Drid Williams introduces readers to the work of Dr. Lulu Sweigard (1895......

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Steven Soderbergh - Aaron Baker

Steven Soderbergh's feature films present a diverse range of subject matter and formal styles: from the self-absorption of his breakthrough hit Sex, Lies, an......

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Sonic Persuasion: Reading Sound In The Recorded Age - Greg Goodale

Sonic Persuasion: Reading Sound in the Recorded Age critically analyzes a range of sounds on vocal and musical recordings, on the radio, in film, and in cart......

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Francois Ozon - Thibaut Schilt

In just over a decade, Francois Ozon has earned an international reputation as a successful and provocative filmmaker. A student of Eric Rohmer and Jean Douc......

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Women Writers Of The American West, 1833-1927 - Nina Baym

Women Writers of the American West, 1833-1927 recovers the names and works of hundreds of women who wrote about the American West during the nineteenth and e......

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Making Feminist Politics: Transnational Alliances Between Women And Labor - , Mary Margaret Fonow

This timely and detailed examination of the intersections of feminism, labor politics, and global studies reveals how women across the world are transforming......

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