This exploration of the role of African American submariners chronicles their service from World War II through the Cold War era. An historical... Læs mere
From The Matrix and Harry Potter to Stargate SG:1 and The X-Files, recent science fiction and... Læs mere
This biography chronicles Clark Griffith’s long life in baseball, revealing in the process a vast trove of sporting history and illuminating the changing landscape of both baseball and American culture.
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This text situates Jay-Z within his musical, intellectual and cultural context for educational study. Thirteen essays address such topics as Jay-Z's relevance to African-American oral history, socially responsible hip-hop and upward mobility in the African-American community.
Provides a detailed overview of Titanic films from 1912 to the present and analyses the six major Titanic films. By showing how each film follows and builds on a... Læs mere
"This critical text exposes the fatal flaws of sabermetrics, demonstrating how it fails on its own terms,... Læs mere
A collection of essays that addresses the ways that gender has influenced the history, design practice and perception of landscapes. It... Læs mere
Chronicles the history of the American circus. It introduces the early pioneers of the circus, addresses business concerns such as management and training, and... Læs mere