The Body Electric

Carolyn Thomas de la Pena

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 11
• Between the years 1850 and 1950, Americans became the leading energy consumers on the planet, expending tremendous physical resources on energy explor... Lees meer

Doing Time in the Depression

Ethan Blue

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 7
• As banks crashed, belts tightened, and cupboards emptied across the country, American prisons grew fat. Doing Time in the Depression tells the story o... Lees meer

On the Make

Brian P Luskey

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 1
• In the bustling cities of the mid-nineteenth-century Northeast, young male clerks working in commercial offices and stores were on the make, persisten... Lees meer

Archaeology of the Mississippian Culture

Peter N Peregrine

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 6
• First published in 1996. In recent years there has been a general increase of scholarly and popular interest in the study of ancient civilizations. Ye... Lees meer

One Nation Underground

Kenneth D Rose

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture
• Why some Americans built fallout shelters--an exploration America's Cold War experience For the half-century duration of the Cold War, the fallout she... Lees meer

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Now?

Angela D Dillard

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 12
• The first comparative analysis of minority conservatism In Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Now? Angela Dillard offers the first comparative analysis of a... Lees meer

Doing Time in the Depression

Ethan Blue

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 7
• As banks crashed, belts tightened, and cupboards emptied across the country, American prisons grew fat. Doing Time in the Depression tells the story o... Lees meer

America's Forgotten Holiday

Donna T Haverty-Stacke

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 2
• Though now a largely forgotten holiday in the United States, May Day was founded here in 1886 by an energized labor movement as a part of its struggle... Lees meer

Raising Freedom's Child

Mary Niall Mitchell

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 6
• The end of slavery in the United States inspired conflicting visions of the future for all Americans in the nineteenth century, black and white, slave... Lees meer

Raising Freedom's Child

Mary Niall Mitchell

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 6
• The end of slavery in the United States inspired conflicting visions of the future for all Americans in the nineteenth century, black and white, slave... Lees meer

Impossible to Hold

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 13
• With Jackie in a pill-box hat and Marilyn crooning to the president, the 1960s opened with women hovering at the fringes of the public imagination--an... Lees meer

Black and Brown

Gerald Horne

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 9
• Honorable Mention for 2005 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award Brings to light the lives of Black Americans living along the Mexican border during a... Lees meer

Newark

Kevin Mumford

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 10
• Newark's volatile past is infamous. The city has become synonymous with the Black Power movement and urban crisis. Its history reveals a vibrant and c... Lees meer

Children's Nature

Leslie Paris

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 5
• For over a century, summer camps have provided many American children's first experience of community beyond their immediate family and neighborhoods.... Lees meer

Provincetown

Karen Christel Krahulik

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 4
• The fascinating history of the coastal town--from fishing village to gay mecca How did a sleepy New England fishing village become a gay mecca? In thi... Lees meer

On the Make

Brian P Luskey

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 1
• In the bustling cities of the mid-nineteenth-century Northeast, young male clerks working in commercial offices and stores were on the make, persisten... Lees meer

A Feeling of Belonging

Shirley Jennifer Lim

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 3
• When we imagine the activities of Asian American women in the mid-twentieth century, our first thoughts are not of skiing, beauty pageants, magazine r... Lees meer

A Feeling of Belonging

Shirley Jennifer Lim

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 3
• When we imagine the activities of Asian American women in the mid-twentieth century, our first thoughts are not of skiing, beauty pageants, magazine r... Lees meer

One Nation Underground

Kenneth D Rose

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture
• Why some Americans built fallout shelters--an exploration America's Cold War experience For the half-century duration of the Cold War, the fallout she... Lees meer

Children's Nature

Leslie Paris

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 5
• For over a century, summer camps have provided many American children's first experience of community beyond their immediate family and neighborhoods.... Lees meer

The Body Electric

Carolyn Thomas de la Pena

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 11
• Between the years 1850 and 1950, Americans became the leading energy consumers on the planet, expending tremendous physical resources on energy explor... Lees meer

Provincetown

Karen Christel Krahulik

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 4
• The fascinating history of the coastal town--from fishing village to gay mecca How did a sleepy New England fishing village become a gay mecca? In thi... Lees meer

Black and Brown

Gerald Horne

• Paperback | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 9
• Honorable Mention for 2005 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award Brings to light the lives of Black Americans living along the Mexican border during a... Lees meer

Newark

Kevin Mumford

• Hardcover | Engels | American History and Culture | nr. 10
• Newark's volatile past is infamous. The city has become synonymous with the Black Power movement and urban crisis. Its history reveals a vibrant and c... Lees meer