Gospel music evolved in often surprising directions during the postCivil Rights era. Claudrena N. Harold's indepth look at latecentury gospel focuses on musicians like Yolanda...
A Chilling, True Story Of Four Courageous Teenagers Who Defied The Nazis. Based On A Firstperson Account By One Of The Surviving Conspirators, Karlheinz Schnibbe,...
Nelson George's chronicle of Motown Records' rise and fall remains a classic account of an essential American music company and its dynamic founder Berry Gordy...
Nelson George's chronicle of Motown Records' rise and fall remains a classic account of an essential American music company and its dynamic founder Berry Gordy...
In six months bridging 1989 and 1990, the German Democratic Republic underwent a transformation that took the world almost completely by surprise. Yet unlike the...
For women, for lesbians and gays, for African Americans, for Asians, Native Americans, or any other selfidentified and identifying group, who can speak? Who has...
The Wild West: a term that conjures up pictures of wagon trains, unspoiled prairies, Indians, rough 'n' ready cowboys, roundups, and buffalo herds. Where did...
Wildlife And People Focuses On The Human Aspect Of The Animalhabitathuman Triad, Providing An Introduction To Virtually Every Discipline From Anthropology And History To Socioeconomics...
Wildlife and People focuses on the human aspect of the animalhabitathuman triad, providing an introduction to virtually every discipline from anthropology and history to socioeconomics...
In a land where there is constant migration, can there be a "homeland"? In the United States, migration is initially experienced as immigration, but the...
Known As A Beloved, Longtime Fiction Editor At The New Yorker, William Maxwell Worked Closely With Such Legendary Writers As Vladimir Nabokov, John Updike, Mary...
Known as a beloved, longtime fiction editor at The New Yorker, William Maxwell worked closely with such legendary writers as Vladimir Nabokov, John Updike, Mary...
Known as a beloved, longtime fiction editor at The New Yorker, William Maxwell worked closely with such legendary writers as Vladimir Nabokov, John Updike, Mary...
In this trenchant work, James Barrett traces the political journey of a leading worker radical whose life and experiences encapsulate radicalism's rise and fall in...
Sherwood Anderson's first and most autobiographical novel and the only one set in Illinois, Windy McPherson's Son received uniformly high praise from literary critics when...
In this culmination of his halfcentury of involvement with American workers and their traditions, Archie Green explores occupational expressionstories, songs, customs, beliefs, artifactson the job...
Dynamic, opinionated, gritty, and charismatic, Chimate Chumbalo successfully navigated maledominated factional politics, experimenting with different strategies to create for her people the society that she...
Are the prerogatives of age universal? This firstever anthropological exploration of relationships between older and younger women suggests that this may be the case. Crosscultural...
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In The Enchantments of Technology, Lee Worth Bailey erases the conventional distinction between myth and machine in order to explore the passionate foundations concealed in...
In The Enchantments of Technology, Lee Worth Bailey erases the conventional distinction between myth and machine in order to explore the passionate foundations concealed in...
This unique sports and labor history charts the revolutionary transformation of track and field over the past thirty years. In this time, the sport has...
Truly remarkable portraitsof courage.' John van Amerongen, editor, Alaska Fisherman'sJournal'These littleknown talesof women working in Alaska's commercial fishing industry make for greatreading. . . ....
Rediscovering an early scientific challenge to racismThis is the first paperback edition of the only Englishlanguage translation of the Haitian scholar Antnor Firmin's The Equality...
This study of educational policy from Lyndon Johnson through Bill Clinton focuses on three specific issuespublic school aid, nonpublic (especially Catholic) school aid, and school...
The final book in James T. Farrell's fivevolume series on the O'NeillO'Flaherty families, The Face of Time chronicles the slow and painful decline of Danny...
How do the necessities of caring for others deter, benefit, or redefineresearch and teaching in higher education? What have universities doneto recognize the difficulties facing...
Throughout this scrupulously researched interpretation of TheFederalist papers, Carey provides a glimpse of our Republic's originaldesign. He shows us what kind of federal union The...
For more than half a century, Auguste and Pierre Chouteau dominated trade and enterprise in the Mississippi Valley. In their various roles as merchants, Indian...
Illinois bodies of water are home to a diverse population of fishes, from the silverjaw minnows that inhabit the shallow, sandy bottoms of eastern Illinois...
By the early 1900s, the poor farm had become a ubiquitous part of America's social welfare system. Megan Birk's history of this foundational but forgotten...