An omnibus collection of concise and up-to-date biographies of four influential figures from modern African history.
Chris Hani, by Hugh Macmillan
Chris Hani was one of the most highly respected lea……続きを見る
How forty-one womenーincluding Dorothy Parker, Gypsy Rose Lee, and Lena Horneーwere forced out of American television and radio in the 1950s “Red Scare.”
At the dawn of the Cold War era, forty-one w……続きを見る
It was only a coincidence that the NHS and the Empire Windrush (a ship carrying 492 migrants from Britain's West Indian colonies) arrived together. On 22 June 1948, as the ship's passengers disembar……続きを見る
Red Water, Black Gold: The Canadian River in Texas 1920–1999 tells the story of the Canadian River in the Texas Panhandle. It is a tale of grand designs, high hopes, deep holes, politics, fishing, f……続きを見る