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29 produkter
Lives and Times
Individuals and Issues in American History: To 1877
Av Blaine T. Browne, Robert C. Cottrell
Inbunden, 2010
1746 kr
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Lives and Times is a biographical reader designed to acquaint students with major issues in American history through the lives of individuals, prominent and otherwise, whose ideas and activities were crucial in shaping the course of the nation's history. Employing a narrative style, each volume …
Lives and Times
Individuals and Issues in American History: To 1877
Av Blaine T. Browne, Robert C. Cottrell
Häftad, 2010
645 kr
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Lives and Times is a biographical reader designed to acquaint students with major issues in American history through the lives of individuals, prominent and otherwise, whose ideas and activities were crucial in shaping the course of the nation's history. Employing a narrative style, each volume …
Lives and Times
Individuals and Issues in American History: Since 1865
Av Blaine T. Browne, Robert C. Cottrell
Inbunden, 2009
1746 kr
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Lives and Times is a biographical reader designed to acquaint students with major issues in American history through the lives of individuals, prominent and otherwise, whose activities and ideas were crucial in shaping the course of the nation's history. Employing a narrative style, each volume …
Lives and Times
Individuals and Issues in American History: Since 1865
Av Blaine T. Browne, Robert C. Cottrell
Häftad, 2009
645 kr
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Lives and Times is a biographical reader designed to acquaint students with major issues in American history through the lives of individuals, prominent and otherwise, whose activities and ideas were crucial in shaping the course of the nation's history. Employing a narrative style, each volume …
Modern American Lives: Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945
Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945
Av Blaine T Browne, Robert C. Cottrell
Inbunden, 2008
2655 kr
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The individuals presented in these narrative biographies significantly, and sometimes decisively, impacted contemporary American life in a wide range of areas, including national politics, foreign policy, social and political activism, popular and literary culture, sports, and business. The …
Modern American Lives: Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945
Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945
Av Blaine T Browne, Robert C. Cottrell
Häftad, 2007
1069 kr
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The individuals presented in these narrative biographies significantly, and sometimes decisively, impacted contemporary American life in a wide range of areas, including national politics, foreign policy, social and political activism, popular and literary culture, sports, and business. The …
Icons of American Popular Culture
From P.T. Barnum to Jennifer Lopez
Inbunden, 2009
3168 kr
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Traces the evolution of American popular culture over the past two centuries. In a lengthy chronology of landmark events, and ten chapters, each revolving around the lives of two individuals who are in some way emblematic of their times, this provides a window on the social, economic, and political …
Icons of American Popular Culture
From P.T. Barnum to Jennifer Lopez
Häftad, 2009
769 kr
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Traces the evolution of American popular culture over the past two centuries. In a lengthy chronology of landmark events, and ten chapters, each revolving around the lives of two individuals who are in some way emblematic of their times, this provides a window on the social, economic, and political …
Blackball, the Black Sox, and the Babe
Baseball's Crucial 1920 Season
Häftad, 2001
396 kr
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Nineteen-twenty was a crucial year not just for the Chicago White Sox but for the game of baseball, in the aftermath of the 1919 World Series scandal. This work is both a collective biography of four individuals whose careers in baseball were forever altered in 1920 and an examination of the 1920 …
Smokejumpers of the Civilian Public Service in World War II
Conscientious Objectors as Firefighters for the National Forest Service
Häftad, 2006
373 kr
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This is the story of Civilian Public Service smokejumpers, who battled against dangerous winds, searing heat, and devastating fires from 1943 until 1945. Fewer than 300 World War II conscientious objectors served their country in this fashion, operating out of CPS bases in Montana, Idaho, and …
Modern American Lives: Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945
Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945
Av Robert C. Cottrell, Blaine T Browne
E-bok, 2014
1241 kr
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The individuals presented in these narrative biographies significantly, and sometimes decisively, impacted contemporary American life in a wide range of areas, including national politics, foreign policy, social and political activism, popular and literary culture, sports, and business. The …
Modern American Lives: Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945
Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945
Av Robert C. Cottrell, Blaine T Browne
E-bok, 2014
1241 kr
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The individuals presented in these narrative biographies significantly, and sometimes decisively, impacted contemporary American life in a wide range of areas, including national politics, foreign policy, social and political activism, popular and literary culture, sports, and business. The …
Icons of American Popular Culture
From P.T. Barnum to Jennifer Lopez
E-bok, 2014
910 kr
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Traces the evolution of American popular culture over the past two centuries. In a lengthy chronology of landmark events, and ten chapters, each revolving around the lives of two individuals who are in some way emblematic of their times, this provides a window on the social, economic, and political …
Icons of American Popular Culture
From P.T. Barnum to Jennifer Lopez
E-bok, 2014
910 kr
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Traces the evolution of American popular culture over the past two centuries. In a lengthy chronology of landmark events, and ten chapters, each revolving around the lives of two individuals who are in some way emblematic of their times, this provides a window on the social, economic, and political …
Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n' Roll
The Rise of America’s 1960s Counterculture
Inbunden, 2015
665 kr
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Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n Roll: The American Counterculture of the 1960s offers a unique examination of the cultural flowering that enveloped the United States during that early postwar decade. Robert C. Cottrell provides an enthralling view of the counterculture, beginning with an examination of …
Activist 1960s
Striving for Political and Social Empowerment in America
Häftad, 2023
686 kr
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Throughout the Long Sixties, which spanned much of the seemingly quiescent 1950s and continued into the 1970s, progressive activists sought to change American policy both foreign and domestic. Beginning with a civil rights crusade that later expanded to a campaign against the Vietnam War, the …
Martyrs of the Early American Left
Inez Milholland, Randolph Bourne and John Reed
Häftad, 2023
707 kr
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Intertwining the stories of three leading early twentieth century radical Americans, this book presents the enthralling tale of the too-short lives of Inez Milholland, Randolph Bourne, and John Reed. It highlights the movements and personal experiences that drew such privileged individuals to the …
Year Without a World Series
Major League Baseball and the Road to the 1994 Players' Strike
Häftad, 2023
517 kr
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The 1994 Major League Baseball season promised to be memorable. Long-standing batting and pitching standards were threatened, including the revered single-season home run record. The Montreal Expos and New York Yankees were delivering remarkable campaigns. In August, acting commissioner Bud Selig …
Revolution, Counterrevolution and Assassination After World War II
A Global History
Häftad, 2024
606 kr
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Revolution, Counterrevolution and Assassination Through World War II
A Global History
Häftad, 2024
602 kr
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Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n' Roll
The Rise of America’s 1960s Counterculture
Häftad, 2017
471 kr
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Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n Roll: The American Counterculture of the 1960s offers a unique examination of the cultural flowering that enveloped the United States during that early postwar decade. Robert C. Cottrell provides an enthralling view of the counterculture, beginning with an examination of …
All-American Rebels
The American Left from the Wobblies to Today
Av Robert C. Cottrell, John David Smith
Inbunden, 2020
524 kr
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From women’s suffrage to Civil Rights for African Americans, to the environment, and the gay and lesbian liberation movement, the American Left has achieved notable successes in the 20th and 21st centuries. Sometimes celebrated and sometimes reviled, the Left has taken on many forms and reinvented …
All-American Rebels
The American Left from the Wobblies to Today
E-bok, 2020
337 kr
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From women’s suffrage to Civil Rights for African Americans, to the environment, and the gay and lesbian liberation movement, the American Left has achieved notable successes in the 20th and 21st centuries. Sometimes celebrated and sometimes reviled, the Left has taken on many forms and reinvented …
All-American Rebels
The American Left from the Wobblies to Today
Häftad, 2024
311 kr
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From women’s suffrage to Civil Rights for African Americans, to the environment, and the gay and lesbian liberation movement, the American Left has achieved notable successes in the 20th and 21st centuries. Sometimes celebrated and sometimes reviled, the Left has taken on many forms and reinvented …
Two Pioneers
How Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson Transformed Baseball--and America
Inbunden, 2012
447 kr
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As the first great Jewish player in the major leagues and the first African American to play major-league baseball during the twentieth century, respectively, Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson are forever linked because of the barriers they encountered, the discrimination they endured, the …
Two Pioneers
How Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson Transformed Baseball--and America
E-bok, 2012
420 kr
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As the first great Jewish player in the major leagues and the first African American to play major-league baseball during the twentieth century, respectively, Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson are forever linked because of the barriers they encountered, the discrimination they endured, the …
Izzy
A Biography of I. F. Stone
Häftad, 2020
467 kr
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This is the classic story of the life and times of I. F. "Izzy" Stone. Robert Cottrell weaves together material from interviews, letters, archival materials, and government documents, and Stone's own writings to tell the tale of one of the most significant journalists, intellectuals, and political …
Izzy
A Biography of I. F. Stone
Inbunden, 2020
1729 kr
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This is the classic story of the life and times of I. F. "Izzy" Stone. Robert Cottrell weaves together material from interviews, letters, archival materials, and government documents, and Stone's own writings to tell the tale of one of the most significant journalists, intellectuals, and political …
Heyday of Willie, Duke, and Mickey
New York City Baseball's Golden Age amid Integration
Inbunden, 2026
439 kr
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A new perspective on postwar New York City baseball, including the city’s Negro League teamsIn the golden age of baseball, three Major League Baseball teams in New York City vied for supremacy on the diamond, with the New York Giants, Brooklyn Dodgers, and New York Yankees each winning at least one …
