M.B - 20th Century 3

Poised to become a significant player in the new world order, the United States truly came of age during and after World War I. Yet many Americans think of the Great War simply as a precursor to Wor……続きを見る

This book examines a wide array of phenomena that arguably constitute the most noxious, extreme, terrifying, murderous, secretive, authoritarian, and/or anti-democratic aspects of national and inter……続きを見る

White supremacist groups are highly secretive, so their public propaganda tells us little about their operations or the people they attract. To understand the world of organized racism it is necessa……続きを見る

Barbara Yambura was truly an Amana Dauther, descendant of a people in whose tradition and lineage she took pride. She delighted in sharing her rich Amana experiences and the vivid memories of her yo……続きを見る

In this history of the social and human sciences in Mexico and the United States, Karin Alejandra Rosemblatt reveals intricate connections among the development of science, the concept of race, and ……続きを見る

L'ultimo volume della Collana "Ritagli", dove De Petri raccoglie le cronache dei principali giornali ossolani riguardanti l'importante cittadina di Varzo. In questo III° volume la ricerca di De Petr……続きを見る

Un altro volume della Collana "Ritagli", dove De Petri raccoglie le cronache dei principali giornali ossolani riguardanti l'importante cittadina di Varzo. In questo II° volume la ricerca di De Petri……続きを見る

Un altro interessante volume della Collana "Ritagli", dove De Petri raccoglie le cronache dei principali giornali ossolani riguardanti l'importante cittadina di Varzo. In questo I° volume la ricerca……続きを見る

Practicing Oral History to Connect University to Community illustrates best practices for using oral histories to foster a closer relationship between institutions of higher learning and the communi……続きを見る

This study provides the first postsecular account of the moral revolution that Britain experienced in the 1960s. Beginning from the groundbreaking premise that secularity is not a mere absence, but ……続きを見る

First published in 1954, THE BISHOP OF BROADWAY chronicles the life of David Belasco (1853-1931), an American theatrical producer, impresario, director and playwright who became the first writer to ……続きを見る

The postwar United States has experienced many forms of populist politics, none more consequential than that of the blue-collar white ethnics who brought figures like Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump ……続きを見る

Hear the music of a singing cowboy who almost becomes Roy Rogers as he find love with a hat-wearing, quirky lady. Coming-of-age stories converge, revealing lives honed by life-threatening hardship i……続きを見る

Throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries the colonial administrations in British East-Central African colonies considered inter-racial sexual liaisons to be a serious and recurrent "p……続きを見る

Andreas Meyer-Hanno (1932-2006) hatte sich schon Mitte der 1950er Jahre einen Namen als Opernregisseur und Oberspielleiter an den Staatstheatern in Karlsruhe und Braunschweig gemacht, 1976-1993 war ……続きを見る

TOSH: Selling and Marketing Points: Candid, funny, name-dropping, page-turning memoir by Tosh Berman, the son of Wallace Berman. Wallace Berman is one of the most significant artists of American cul……続きを見る

Seppiana è stato un comune di 166 abitanti della Valle Antrona, nella provincia del Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. Attraverso cronache locali rivediamo la piccola storia di luoghi che sono diventati memoria.……続きを見る

The revolution in Nicaragua was unique in that a large percentage of the combatants were women. The Role of Female Combatants in the Nicaraguan Revolution and Counter Revolutionary War is a study of……続きを見る

In this book, which was first published in 1956, Kentucky newspaper editor, publisher and writer Carlos B. Embry presents a detailed examination of the legal, political and socioeconomic status of N……続きを見る

Bestselling author Tom Brokaw brings readers inside the White House press corps in this up-close and personal account of the fall of an American president. In August 1974, after his involvement in t……続きを見る

I comuni scomparsi della Val Vigezzo Il comune di Folsogno, insieme a quello di Olgia e Dissimo sono stati riuniti nell’unico comune di Re da Vittorio Emanuele III nel 1928. Eppure la loro storia co……続きを見る

Nell’Europa della fine degli anni Venti, attanagliata dalla crisi economica e sociale, dalla dilagante violenza nelle strade, dall’avvento del fascismo, un pugno di intellettuali francesi identificò……続きを見る

The Control Agenda is a sweeping account of the history of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), their rise in the Nixon and Ford administrations, their downfall under President Carter, and th……続きを見る

Available as an epub for the first time Gateway to the Moon presents the definitive history of the origins, design, and construction of the lunar launch facilities at Kennedy Space Center, the terre……続きを見る

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE ‘A wake-up call’ Amal Clooney ‘Devastating… rape and sexual abuse continue to be a pervasive and all-too-often hidden featu……続きを見る

Freedom of information is a principle commonly associated with the United States’ First Amendment traditions or digital-era technology boosters. Barriers Down reveals its unexpected origins in polit……続きを見る

In August 1906, black soldiers stationed in Brownsville, Texas, were accused of going on a lawless rampage in which shots were fired, one man was killed, and another wounded. Because the perpetrator……続きを見る

On the morning of April 27, 1935, Louis N. Hammerling fell to his death from the nineteenth floor of an apartment in New York City, where he lived alone. Hammerling was one of the most influential P……続きを見る

Otiginally published in 1975. At the time that Louis Galambos published The Public Image of Big Business in America in 1975, America had matured into a bureaucratic state. The expression of the mili……続きを見る

An instant is the shortest span in which time can be divided and experienced. In an instant, there is no duration: it is an interruption that happens in the blink of an eye. For the ancient Greeks, ……続きを見る