Porsche Boxster and Cayman: The Complete Story
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Porsche Boxster and Cayman follows the design and development of this mid-engined sports car and...
The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
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In the 1950s, a young Indianapolis minister named Jim Jones preached a curious blend of the gospel...
crime spiritual religion
How the Other Half Ate: A History of Working-class Meals at the Turn of the Century
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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, working-class Americans had eating habits that...
Back to the Fifties: Nostalgia, Hollywood Film, and Popular Music of the Seventies and Eighties
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Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Hollywood studios and record companies churned out films, albums,...
Chicano Soul: Recordings and History of an American Culture
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In 2007, Ruben Molina published the first-ever history of Mexican-American soul and R&Bmusic in his...
Magic City Nights: Birmingham's Rock 'n' Roll Years
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This exploration of rock 'n' roll music and culture in Birmingham, Alabama, is based on the oral...
The Ballad in American Popular Music: From Elvis to Beyonce
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While ballads have been a cornerstone of popular music for decades, this is the first book to...
Chandigarh Redux: Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Jane B. Drew, E. Maxwell Fry
Martin Feiersinger, Werner Feiersinger and Andreas Vass
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Chandigarh, built in the 1950s to a scheme by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret with their team of...
The Architectural Heritage of Sri Lanka
C. Anjalendran and David Robson
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Architect C. Anjalendran, aided by an army of assistants and students, has been recording Sri...
Duchamp: A Biography
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First published to great acclaim in 1996, New Yorker writer and art critic Calvin Tomkins' biography...