James M. Cain remains one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. This reference guide to his oeuvre offers a chronology detailing... Læs mere
The iconic actor Charles McGraw appeared in over 140 roles on films and television, including the classic noir pictures The Killers (1946) and The Narrow... Læs mere
Presents a collection of essays that examines ""Limelight"", and the history of English music hall. The essays consider how and why Chaplin made... Læs mere
Provides the first specific exploration of the treatment of and attitudes towards children with injuries and birth defects through the ages. These essays document... Læs mere
When U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam, they left behind thousands of young children fathered by American soldiers. The new regime regarded the Amerasians as children of the enemy and ostracized them from Vietnamese society.
Covers results from 1971 to 1974. Entries record location and, when available, the group... Læs mere
Covers results from 1975 t0 1977. Entries record location and, when available, the group... Læs mere
From 1803 to 1807, Charles Brockden Brown served as editor and chief contributor to the 'Literary... Læs mere
Frames the history of Chicago journalism against the larger landscape of American media and the ways in which technology and mergers have altered news gathering and... Læs mere