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Orbiting Ray Bradbury's Mars: Biographical, Anthropological, Literary, Scientific and Other Perspectives (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Status: Skaffevare (forvent 3 - 8 uger)
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Pacific American Fisheries, Inc.: History of a Washington State Salmon Packing Company, 1890-1966 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This work documents the rise and fall of Pacific American Fisheries, a salmon packing company based in Bellingham, Washington. It covers the company's history from its beginnings in 1898 up until its closure in 1966.
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Organizing Crime in Chinatown: Race and Racketeering in New York City, 1890-1910 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This study tests the conventional wisdom of academics, the media and the government about Chinese organized crime against the historical record and seeks to establish whether it is emerging, nontraditional, or both, and whether it personifies a criminal threat to the US.
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Our Faith in Evil: Melodrama and the Effects of Entertainment Violence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines media violence closely, analyzing psychological and social effects, the dramatic structure of melodrama and its context in reality, as well as specific films such as ""Pulp Fiction"", ""Psycho"", and ""The Passion of the Christ"".
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Origins of the Magdalene Laundries: An Analytical History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents an account of the convents, asylums, and laundries that once comprised the Magdalene institutions. Examining the laundries within the... Læs mere
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The Pacific Northwest: Growth of a Regional Identity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Describes the Pacific Northwest's search for a regional identity from the first Indian-European contacts through the late twentieth century, identifying those individuals and groups 'who at least struggled to give meaning to the Northwest experience'.
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The Original Amos 'n' Andy: Freeman Gosden, Charles Correll and the 1928-1943 Radio Serial (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers an examination of ""Amos 'n' Andy"", the pioneering creation of Charles Correll and Freeman Gosden. This text incorporates numerous script excerpts, provides key background information, and acknowledges the show's importance to radio broadcasting and modern entertainment.
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The Original Buffalo Bills: A History of the All-America Football Conference Team, 1946-1949 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League are known for having a fervent fan base, but the city's love... Læs mere
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Outlaw Ballplayers: Interviews and Profiles from the Independent Carolina Baseball League (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Takes the story of outlaw baseball into extra innings, including interviews with the key players and personnel... Læs mere
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Outrageous Fortune: What's Wrong with Hall of Fame Voting and How to Make It Statistically Sound (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This critical and statistical study identifies the errors of selection and omission in hall of fame voting. It proposes a method that adapts objective, statistical criteria to the selection process and that preserves the positives of the existing system while reducing injustices.
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Orson Welles: Six Films Analyzed, Scene by Scene (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Orson Welles is a self-conscious storyteller who invites his audience to question the methods and veracity of what they see and hear. Anlysing major Welles... Læs mere
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Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Painting, the Legend and the Reality (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
According to legend, on December 8, 1531, the Virgin Mary appeared to the newly Christianized Juan Diego on the Mexican hill of Tepeyacac. As... Læs mere
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