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Scholars in Covid TimesScholars in COVID Times documents the new and innovative forms of scholarship, community collaboration, and teaching brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this volume, Melissa Castillo Planas and Debra A. Castillo bring together a diverse range of texts, from research-based studies to self-reflective...
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Sand Rush: The Revival of the Beach in Twentieth-Century Los AngelesThe first history of the formidable campaign that transformed Los Angeles into one of the world's greatest coastal metropolises, revealing how the city's man-made shores became the site for the reinvention of seaside leisure and the triumph of modern bodies. The Los Angeles shoreline...
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Salute to Spring: and other short storiesTwelve distinguished short stories about what we used to call the American proletariat. People on strike; people on relief; people waiting for Sacco and Vanzetti to die; a young girl, pregnant, hungray yet somwhow assuged by the pear tree outside her window. Le Suer...
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Russian Baptists and Spiritual Revolution: 1905-1929Author: Heather J. ColemanPublisher: BibliorossicaPublished: 05/07/2024Pages: 440Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9798887195827Language: Russian
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Roger Bresnahan: A Baseball LifeRoger Bresnahan began his major league baseball career in 1897 as an 18-year-old pitcher and ended it in 1915 as a catcher, after famously introducing shin guards for the position. He was so widely admired that the Baseball Hall of Fame awarded him a...
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Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War IIA riveting, immersive account of the agonizing decision to use nuclear weapons against Japan--a crucial turning point in World War II and geopolitical history--with you-are-there immediacy by the New York Times bestselling author of Ike's Bluff and Sea of Thunder. "As Christopher Nolan's movie...
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Revival That RemainsIn the mid-to-late 20th century, a spirit of revival moved through Eastern North Carolina. This revival was not limited to churches but manifested itself in numerous businesses as well. One soul winner in particular won many to the Lord, and a number of those...
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Rendering History: The Women of Acm-WAuthor: Gloria Childress TownsendPublisher: ACM BooksPublished: 04/10/2024Pages: 478Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.79lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.96dISBN: 9798400717727
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Remembering Conquest: Mexican Americans, Memory, and CitizenshipThis book analyzes the ways collective memories of the US-Mexico War have shaped Mexican Americans' civil rights struggles over several generations. As the first Latinx people incorporated into the nation, Mexican Americans were offered US citizenship by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended...
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Remembering Conquest: Mexican Americans, Memory, and CitizenshipThis book analyzes the ways collective memories of the US-Mexico War have shaped Mexican Americans' civil rights struggles over several generations. As the first Latinx people incorporated into the nation, Mexican Americans were offered US citizenship by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended...
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Reluctant Race Men: Black Challenges to the Practice of Race in Nineteenth-Century AmericaActivists in the earliest Black antebellum reform endeavors contested and deprecated the concept of race. Attacks on the logic and ethics of dividing, grouping, and ranking humans into races became commonplace facets of activism in anti-colonization and emigration campaigns, suffrage and civil rights initiatives,...
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Reflections on Captivity: A Tapestry of Stories by a Vietnam War POWOn October 17, 1965, Navy LTJG Porter Halyburton was shot down over North Vietnam and listed as killed in action. One-and-a-half years later, he was found to be alive and a prisoner of war. Halyburton was held captive for more than seven years. Reflections...
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Red Sulphur Springs, West Virginia: A Nineteenth Century Health Spa in the Allegheny ForelandAuthor: Fred ZieglerPublisher: 35th Star PublishingPublished: 04/01/2024Pages: 132Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.36dISBN: 9798988902041
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Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution"It is impossible to understand China today without understanding the Cultural Revolution," Tania Branigan writes. During this decade of Maoist fanaticism between 1966 and 1976, children turned on parents, students condemned teachers, and as many as two million people died for their supposed political...
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Rebuilding the Royal Navy: Warship Design Since 1945This volume is an authoritative design history of post-war British warship development, based on both declassified documentation and personal experience, and is the fourth and final volume in the author's bestselling series on Royal Navy warship design. In this work the author tackles the...
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Ramayana for ChildrenThis is an authentic retelling of Valmiki's great epic Ramayana that chronicles Lord Rama's heroism, and Sita's grit and devotion. Flying chariots, magical weapons and a raging battlefield are brought to life in this timeless retelling by Shubha Vilas that will take young readers...
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Radical Play: Revolutionizing Children's Toys in 1960s and 1970s AmericaIn Radical Play Rob Goldberg recovers a little-known history of American children's culture in the 1960s and 1970s by showing how dolls, guns, action figures, and other toys galvanized and symbolized new visions of social, racial, and gender justice. From a nationwide movement to...
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Rackham's Color Illustrations for Wagner's Ring"His pictures, which seemed to me then [aged 13] to be the very music made visible, plunged me a few fathoms deeper into my delight. I have seldom coveted anything as I coveted that book." -- C.S. LewisBefore portraying Wagner's "Ring," Arthur Rackham (1867-1939)...
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Racing Camaros: An International Photographic History 1966-1984Chevrolet created the Camaro in response to the runaway sales success of the Ford Mustang, the first pony car. The Mustang went on sale in April 1964, and by August that same year, General Motors launched an intensive program to bring its own pony...
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¿Qué Sigue?: 20 Lecciones Para Ser Ciudadano Ante Un País En Riesgo / What's Nex T ? Twenty Lessons for Citizens in a Country at RiskQué sigue?: 20 lecciones para ser ciudadano ante un país en riesgo LLEGA A LA PRESIDENCIA GRACIAS AL INE, PERO BUSCA DINAMITAR TODA INSTITUCIÓN DEMOCRÁTICA... PROMETE EL FIN DE LA GUERRA, PERO DEJA UN PAÍS MÁS VIOLENTO, MÁS MILITARIZADO, Y MÁS INSEGURO... ANUNCIA EL...
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