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Artistic Bedfellows
Artistic Bedfellows is an international interdisciplinary collection of historical essays, critical papers, case studies, interviews, and comments from scholars and practitioners …
America's Good Terrorist
A biography of John Brown, examining his failed raid on Harpers Ferry, and the part his actions played in causing the Civil War.John Brown's failed efforts at Harpers Ferry have …
Thurgood Marshall
Book six in the Making of America series tells the story of Supreme Court justice and civil rights activist Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993) was a US Supreme Court …
Looking Good: Male Body Image in Modern America
A valuable examination of the tyranny of body image--this time over menNot so long ago, what the average American man did mattered more than how he looked. Since the 1970s, …
First Family: George Washington's Heirs and the Making of America
For readers of Never Caught and You Never Forget Your First, a revealing true story of celebrity, race and the children George Washington raised. While it's widely known that …
Nantucket's People of Color
Nantucket's People of Color is a fascinating study of Nantucket's African population from historical, cultural, and racial perspectives. While most other Africans were sold into …
Playboy and the Making of the Good Life in Modern America
Launched by Hugh Hefner in 1953, Playboy promoted an image of the young, affluent, single male-the man about town ensconced in a plush bachelor pad, in constant pursuit of female …
Thurgood Marshall
Much has been written about Thurgood Marshall, but this is the first book to collect his own words. Here are briefs he filed as a lawyer, oral arguments for the landmark school …
The Good Immigrants
Conventionally, US immigration history has been understood through the lens of restriction and those who have been barred from getting in. In contrast, The Good Immigrants …
Playboy and the Making of the Good Life in Modern America
Launched by Hugh Hefner in 1953, Playboy promoted an image of the young, affluent, single male-the man about town ensconced in a plush bachelor pad, in constant pursuit of female …
American fishes; a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture
For Good and Evil
The very word Taxes sends shivers up spines. Yet, very few realize the tremendous impact that taxation has had on civilization. The author changes that in this fascinating …