Covers Charles Bronson's entire output in film and on television, and includes many film stills and photographs. Alphabetical entries list... Læs mere
This work refutes the historical slander that blacks did not fight for their emancipation from slavery. At first rejected in their attempts to enlist in the Union... Læs mere
What exactly is a best boy or a grip? This text reveals the mystery behind the job titles, as 33 accredited members of film production crews from several different American and British films describe their work and how they came to have a career in filmmaking.
By the time the ""greatest tournament in chess history"" has only five rounds to go, five corpses have been discovered. Just who is the serial killer with a preference for 2700 rated grandmasters?
Once North Korean forces crossed the 38th parallel in 1950, the lives of many Americans were disrupted. This memoir begins with Richard... Læs mere
The memoir of Jamsheed Marker, Personal Representative of the UN for East Timor. He tells the story, including all of the setbacks of the UN's... Læs mere
This multidisciplinary study examines the exposure of American youth to atomic narratives during the ten years following World... Læs mere
New Hampshire, despite its small size, played a significant role in the American Revolution. This... Læs mere
This work presents information on 134 syndicated and cable series broadcast from 1948 to 2003, plus six experimental programmes broadcast from 1937 to 1946 and 204 unsold pilots broadcast from 1948 to 1996, that featured the work of television's law enforcers.
In this text on the US Marines in North China the author discusses operations, the early legation guards, the Boxer Rebellion in 1900 and the... Læs mere
This work pays tribute to the late actor Jason Robards in two parts. Part One presents interviews of and essays about the man, while Part Two contains more personal recollections. Also included are obituary and memorial notices by Kevin Spacey, Joe Morgenstern and Charles Saydah.
An examination of the case of the Thames Torso Murders. Beginning in London in the 1800s and the killer's path, which seems to include a murder in Paris in... Læs mere