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This work focuses on the idea that westerns were one of the vehicles by which viewers learned the values and norms of a wide range of social relationships and behaviour, and thus examines the ways in which western movies reflect American life and culture from 1930-1955.
Spiritualists in the nineteenth century spoke of a place they called the 'Borderland', a shadowy threshold... Læs mere
In May 1975, the CIA generated an air evacuation that moved more than 2,500 Hmong officers, soldiers and family members out... Læs mere
Detailed accounts of five coast-to-coast drives make up this lively history. Drawing from plentiful contemporary newspaper reports and the women's own words, author Curt McConnell recounts the bold adventurers' experiences day by day and mile by mile.
This volume collects together the personal stories of 55 women who stayed on the American home front during World War II. It includes the tales of women who worked as marines and government workers as well as those of single mothers whose husbands had gone off to fight.
This volume combines a biography of John Taylor Wood and three of his memoirs published in ""Century"" magazine between 1885 and 1898. His writings... Læs mere
A complete biography of Louis Sockalexis, known during his playing days as ""Chief of Sockem"" and ""Deerfoot on the Diamond"". For three seasons Sockalexis... Læs mere
This volume tells the story of how Sunday baseball went from being an illegal activity in most areas of the US in... Læs mere
Studies the life and times of Saint Perpetua, Saint Felicity and their companions, all martyred at Carthage in 203 AD. This book includes the first English translations of French archaeological scholarship covering the discovery of the martyrs' tombs.
Provides an overview of grain milling in Floyd County, Virginia, from 1770 to the present day. Topics covered include the... Læs mere