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Based on interviews with 200 justices of the peace from all parts of Texas, Texas People's Court takes readers on a tour of what it means to be a Texas justice of the peace: an... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Brings together historians and political scientists to explore the origins, course, and impacts of the Berlin Airlift. Contributors discuss its... Læs mere
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The danza de matachines is a tradition with roots in the Spanish colonization of Mexico that summons history for Mexican, Chicano, and indigenous communities. In this volume Robert Botello reviews the history of the tradition .
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Based on interviews with Phyllis Frye, this volume covers her early life, the discrimination she faced while struggling with her identity - including... Læs mere
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Brings readers on the long journey from Houston’s Fifth Ward to the packed stadiums of the NFL, continuing with his... Læs mere
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As the tale of Sgt. Alvin York reached mythological proportions, survivors began to speak out, seeking recognition for their parts in the... Læs mere
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Explores the meaning of being a woman in a land robbed of its innocence. Through a collage-like approach of personal history and fables, these poems present an insidious flow of recollections that young people do not want to remember and that old people avoid discussing.
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Through 100 of his best poems, many never collected or published, and a detailed biographical monograph, Images in the River: The Life and Work of Waring Cuney introduces readers to a newly recovered Harlem Renaissance poet, and to the history of a remarkable American family.
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A collection of poems made of natural imagery, queer metaphors, personal observations, and historical circumstances surrounding honeybees. In the aftermath of a fictional bee extinction, these poems are presented to the post-bee reader as ‘artifacts’.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
A collection of stories centered around the experiences of marginalized people, namely Black and LGBTQ+ men. Though the stories borrow elements from various genres,... Læs mere
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According to author Joe Holley, the story of the Texas Electric Cooperatives, a collective of some 76 member-owned electric providers... Læs mere
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Follow the lives of a resident family of American oystercatchers as you explore the diversity of an estuary, where rivers meet the sea, in Matagorda Bay. Celebrate the unique ecology of the bay as its own little world of Texas estuaries, the ‘nurseries of the sea’.