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Major League Baseball in the 1970s: A Modern Game Emerges (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Many of the most powerful trends in baseball today have their roots in the 1970s. This work explores the many and often contradictory reasons why... Læs mere
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D.W. Griffith's Intolerance: Its Genesis and Its Vision (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The most expensive movie ever made prior to 1920, ""Intolerance"" was critically acclaimed and is now considered a classic. William Drew's study traces the artistic and political influences that shaped D.W. Griffith's vision for the film.
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The Athletics of Philadelphia: Connie Mack's White Elephants, 1901-1954 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An account of the Athletics through their 54-year history. It tells the stories of the organization's signature seasons, from the... Læs mere
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The Politics of Disease: An American History from Columbus to Covid (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
From the 16th century to the present, this work traces the interactions of disease and politics in the United States. Major pandemics,... Læs mere
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British Outlaws of Literature and History: Essays on Medieval and Early Modern Figures from Robin Hood to Twm Shon Catty (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Status: Skaffevare (forvent 3 - 8 uger)
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William T. Vollmann: A Critical Study and Seven Interviews (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
William T Vollmann is a writer of enormous novels that are stuffed with entire worlds of creation and destruction. This title presents a study that traces his career with chapters devoted to each of his novels, as well as his short stories and major nonfiction.
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Tears of the Lotus: Accounts of Tibetan Resistance to the Chinese Invasion, 1950-1962 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Includes accounts of the role of Tibetans who collaborated with the Chinese invaders, the resistance movement, the Dalai Lama's lack of support for the movement, and how even so the resistance made it possible for the Dalai Lama to escape from Lhasa in 1959.
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The Sitcoms of Norman Lear (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With an analysis of his sitcoms, this volume explores Norman Lear's memorable production career during the 1970s. It emphasizes how Lear's shows reflected the political and cultural milieu, and how they addressed societal issues including racism, child abuse and gun control.
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"Aid and Comfort": Jane Fonda in North Vietnam (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Investigating Jane Fonda's activities in North Vietnam, this title argues that she could have been indicted for treason, that there would have been enough... Læs mere
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With Vancouver in Inland Washington Waters: Journals of 12 Crewmen, April-June 1792 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers a firsthand look at some of the Northwest's earliest maritime history. This volume reproduces twelve individual... Læs mere
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The Transforming Draught: Jekyll and Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson and the Victorian Alcohol Debate (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is viewed as the classic allegory of man's... Læs mere
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Community and Change in the North Carolina Mountains: Oral Histories and Profiles of People from Western Watauga County (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
From boating to a finding a first job, from riding a pony to school to joining the... Læs mere
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