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In the first full biography of actor Sidney Poitier, Aram Goudsouzian analyzes the life and career...
Car Safety Wars: One Hundred Years of Technology, Politics, and Death
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Car Safety Wars is a gripping history of the hundred-year struggle to improve the safety of American...
Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880-1940
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How did electricity enter everyday life in America? Using Muncie, Indiana -- the Lynds' now iconic...
Liberty Intact: Human Rights in English Law
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What are the connections between conceptions of rights found in English law and those found in bills...
WordBook - English Dictionary and Thesaurus
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FEATURES that make WordBook stand out from other dictionary apps: - Professionally recorded...
The Music of William Schuman, Vincent Persichetti, and Peter Mennin: Voices of Stone and Steel
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William Schuman, Vincent Persichetti, and Peter Mennin were three of the most significant American...
When Life Strikes the President: Scandal, Death, and Illness in the White House
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What happens when life, so to speak, strikes the President of the United States? How do presidents...
Consuming Stories: Kara Walker and the Imagining of American Race
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In Consuming Stories, Rebecca Peabody uses the work of contemporary American artist Kara Walker to...
The Comics of Charles Schulz: The Good Grief of Modern Life
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The Comics of Charles Schulz collects new essays on the work of the creator of the immensely popular...
Howl, Kaddish and Other Poems
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Allen Ginsberg was the bard of the beat generation, and Howl, Kaddish and Other Poems is a...