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Hillbilly Music Meets Washington, DC
With its rich but underappreciated musical heritage, Washington, D.C. is often overlooked as a cradle for punk, the birthplace of go go, and as the ur...
Continuity, Conformity, Change
"Culture and the arts played a central role in the ideology and propaganda of National Socialism from the early years of the movement until the last m...
Hoyt Fuller and the Cultural Politics of the 1960s
As both an activist and the dynamic editor of Negro Digest, Hoyt W. Fuller stood at the nexus of the Black Arts Movement and the broader black cultura...
Crow Warrior, Custer Scout, American Artist
The story of the Apsaalooke (Crow) men who scouted for the Seventh United States Cavalry in 1876 has been told by historians, with details sometimes d...
Om tatoveringer i det traditionelle maorisamfund, New Zealands oprindelige befolkning...
Pictographs of the Reservation Period, 1880โ2000
When the Blackfoot Indians were confined to reservations in the late nineteenth century, their pictographic representations of warfare kept alive the ...
A rare book with concepts explained lucidly along with practical illustrations
The author Mr. S Srinivasan is a man of many passions- Union activist by profession, a pioneer in the bank employeesโ union movement, a social empat...
Indian Rock Art in the Black Hills Country
Provides a look at the history of the Black Hills country over the last ten thousand years through rock art, which illustrates the rich oral tradition...
"A full survey based on the author's observations and subsequent reading"--Bagnall....
A look at the wide-ranging work of the Golden Age genius who made The Ten Commandments and other blockbustersโand helped found the American film ind...
How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements that Changed the World
A riveting retelling of diplomatic history with praise from Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Bertie Ahern (Ireland), Tony Blair (UK), Ehud Olmert (Israe...
Nineteenth-century Prints After Lawrence Alma-tadema, Jozef Israels and Ary Scheffer
This illuminating study examines the cultural meaning of artistic reproduction in a refreshingly new context through its consideration of how three ar...
Reproductions of works of art; scientific and technical drawings; photographic works; prints and pictorial illustrations
It may be said that the beauty of art comes from the struggle that is involved in creating it: struggle to hear the voice, struggle to understand the ...
Mario Savio and the Radical Legacy of the 1960s
Here is the first biography of Mario Savio, the brilliant leader of Berkeley's Free Speech Movement, the largest and most disruptive student rebellion...
Third series
This collection derives from a conference held in Pretoria, South Africa, and discusses issues of indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) and the arts. It ...
Complete Lessons for the Elementary Grades
Build kids' science process skills through enjoyable hands-on activities with motivating holiday themes. Classroom-tested, and developed with funding ...
Vernacular Dialogues and Contested Identities
Considering the influence of the forms and tectonics of the Mediterranean vernacular on modern architectural practice and discourse from the 1920s to ...
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Finding the Places and People That Influenced the Writer
Ernest Hemingway spent about one-third of his life in Cuba and grew to love the country and its people. This travel narrative follows a journey across...
Michigan's Passionate Moderate
The story of one of the Great Lake State's most fascinating political figures, the "gentleman governor" of Michigan...
This book introduces music education majors to basic instrumental pedagogy for the instruments and ensembles most commonly found in the elementary and...
The Poetical gazette; the official organ of the Poetry society and a review of poetical affairs, nos. 4-7 issued as supplements to the Academy, v. 79,...
The Enduring Significance of the Black Panther Party
The first book to comprehensively examine how the Black Panther Party has directly shaped the practices and ideas that have animated grassroots activi...
History, Politics, and Land Ownership in Northern Ghana
In his new book, the eminent anthropologist Wyatt MacGaffey provides an ethnographically enriched history of Dagbon from the fifteenth century to the ...
The Life and Times of an American Original
The first full biography of Thelonious Monk, written by a brilliant historian, with full access to the family's archives and with dozens of interviews...
A Historical Walking Tour
When it was passed in 1789, the Constitution set out the boundaries not only for a new government but for a new capital city as well. At the time, the...