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	Neat Pieces: The Plain-Style Furniture of Nineteenth-Century Georgia ISBN: 9780820328058 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 256 str. ISBN: 9780820328058/Angielski/Miękka/2006/256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Atlanta Historical Society "Neat Pieces" is a detailed, extensively illustrated survey of the major forms and makers of the "plain style" of furniture made and used by Georgians in the 1800s. Simply designed, solidly constructed of local woods, and usually unadorned, such pieces were used daily by their owners for storage, sleeping, eating, and more. Today, this furniture is read by historians, folklorists, and other experts for clues into a past way of life. It is also prized by museums, antiques dealers and auction houses, and furniture appraisers, collectors, and makers. "Neat Pieces" first appeared as the... "Neat Pieces" is a detailed, extensively illustrated survey of the major forms and makers of the "plain style" of furniture made and used by Georgi...

	cena: 238,65 zł

	Gay and Lesbian Atlanta ISBN: 9781531633899 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 130 str. ISBN: 9781531633899/Angielski/Twarda/2008/130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Wesley Chenault;Assistant Editor Stacy Braukman (Notable American Women);Atlanta History Center For much of the 20th century, Atlanta was a magnet drawing newcomers from around the nation. Atlanta's growth from a small Southern town to a Sunbelt colossus in many ways parallels the changes that shaped America during those 100 years: industrialization, technological innovation, suburbanization, and battles over racial equality. Largely overlooked in the Atlanta story, however, are the experiences of lesbians and gay men. In a city governed by powerful business interests and an ethos of Christian conservatism, gays and lesbians maneuvered in ways both large and small, public and private,... For much of the 20th century, Atlanta was a magnet drawing newcomers from around the nation. Atlanta's growth from a small Southern town to a Sunbelt ...

	cena: 141,08 zł

	Confederate Odyssey: The George W. Wray Jr. Civil War Collection at the Atlanta History Center ISBN: 9780820346854 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 448 str. ISBN: 9780820346854/Angielski/Twarda/2014/448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Atlanta History Center; Gordon L. Jones; Jack W. Melton Throughout his life, Atlanta resident George W. Wray Jr. (1936 2004) built a collection of more than six hundred of the rarest Confederate artifacts including not just firearms and edged weapons but also flags, uniforms, and accoutrements. Today, Wray s collection forms an integral part of the Atlanta History Center s holdings of some eleven thousand Civil War artifacts. "Confederate Odyssey" tells the story of the Civil War through the Wray Collection. Analyzing the collection as material evidence, Gordon L. Jones demonstrates how a slave-based economy on the cusp of industrialization... Throughout his life, Atlanta resident George W. Wray Jr. (1936 2004) built a collection of more than six hundred of the rarest Confederate artifact...

	cena: 254,87 zł

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