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Middletown: A Study in Modern American Culture
ISBN: 9780156595506 / Angielski / Miękka / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first of two classic studies that examined the daily life of a typical small american city-in actuality, Muncie, Indiana-in the mid-1920s, using the approach of social anthropology. Of enduring interest to students of SOCIOLOGY (740), these works inspired an acclaimed six-part television series. Foreword by Clark Wissler; Index.
The first of two classic studies that examined the daily life of a typical small american city-in actuality, Muncie, Indiana-in the mid-1920s, using t...
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Memoirs, Episodes in New Mexico History, 1892-1969
ISBN: 9780865346239 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this personal narrative, Keleher gives a glimpse behind the scenes of his career not only as a writer but as a lawyer. The pages of this work are full of rich anecdotes and little-known episodes involving such men as Gov. Clyde Tingley, Sen. Bronson Cutting, Elfego Baca, and Sen. Dennis Chavez.
In this personal narrative, Keleher gives a glimpse behind the scenes of his career not only as a writer but as a lawyer. The pages of this work are f...
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The Fabulous Frontier, 1846-1912: Facsimile of 1962 Edition
ISBN: 9780865346208 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recapturing the atmosphere of Territorial days, this 1962 extensively annotated edition of a Southwestern classic focuses on southeastern New Mexico, where "murder was a common offense" and stagecoach robberies were "nothing to get excited about."
Recapturing the atmosphere of Territorial days, this 1962 extensively annotated edition of a Southwestern classic focuses on southeastern New Mexico, ...
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Seed and Growth
ISBN: 9781890777500 / Angielski / Twarda / 674 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seed and Growth by Sister Mary Thomas Lillis is the simple and courageous story of the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose from the foundation of their religious congregation in San Francisco, California, in 1876, to its outreach to both Germany and Mexico. Rooted in the late19th century and extending to the beginning of Vatican II (1962), the book gives a feel for religious life over this expanse of time and chronicles the difficulties of establishing foundations for the service of the poor, the young and the vulnerable. Following in the spirit of St. Dominic, three young women (the oldest...
Seed and Growth by Sister Mary Thomas Lillis is the simple and courageous story of the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose from the foundation of th...
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A Fleet History of the San Francisco Municipal Railway
ISBN: 9781733576703 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Bowlarama!: The Architecture of Mid-Century Bowling
ISBN: 9781626401310 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects
ISBN: 9781588346964 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Contest for California in 1861: How Colonel E. D. Baker Saved the Pacific States to the Union
ISBN: 9781596413566 / Angielski / Miękka / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paperback, (1912), 2015, Illus., Index, 394 pp. This work addresses the secessionist movement in the early 1860s on the West Coast, primarily California and Oregon, and the efforts of Colonel Edward D. Baker and others to defeat the movement and remain in the Union.
Paperback, (1912), 2015, Illus., Index, 394 pp. This work addresses the secessionist movement in the early 1860s on the West Coast, primarily Californ...
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The Sanchez Family: Mexican American High School and Collegiate Wrestlers from Cheyenne, Wyomin
ISBN: 9781646427512 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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This Side of the Past: Meeting The Mission Girls
ISBN: 9781662855832 / Angielski / Twarda / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Marriages License Affidavits, 1861-1921, Sonoma County, California: Volume 1
ISBN: 9780788453571 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The information presented in this four volume series is taken from Marriage License Affidavits currently housed at the Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library in Santa Rosa, California. Affidavits are the application for a marriage license and may well include persons who never actually married. The date may or may not coincide with the actual marriage date of those who did, in fact, get married. Volume I covers A through F; Volume II covers G through M; Volume III covers N through Z; and Volume IV is an index to brides' surnames. Entries in the first three volumes are listed...
The information presented in this four volume series is taken from Marriage License Affidavits currently housed at the Sonoma County History and Genea...
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From Miracle to Madness 2nd. Edition: The True Story of Charles Dederich and Synanon .
ISBN: 9780578163055 / Angielski / Miękka / 686 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. True and complete Story of Charles Dederich and his founding of first ever peer drub rehab--Synanon-- and turning it into a violent and terrorist cult which in turn spawned decades of abusive cults and therapeutic communities.
True and complete Story of Charles Dederich and his founding of first ever peer drub rehab--Synanon-- and turning it into a violent and terrorist cult...
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Mi Raza Primero, My People First: Nationalism, Identity, and Insurgency in the Chicano Movement in Los Angeles, 1966-1978
ISBN: 9780520230187 / Angielski / Miękka / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mi Raza Primero is the first book to examine the Chicano movement's development in one locale--in this case Los Angeles, home of the largest population of people of Mexican descent outside of Mexico City. Ernesto Chavez focuses on four organizations that constituted the heart of the movement: The Brown Berets, the Chicano Moratorium Committee, La Raza Unida Party, and the Centro de Accion Social Autonomo, commonly known as CASA. Chavez examines and chronicles the ideas and tactics of the insurgency's leaders and their followers who, while differing in their goals and tactics,...
Mi Raza Primero is the first book to examine the Chicano movement's development in one locale--in this case Los Angeles, home of the largest p...
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Water and Los Angeles: A Tale of Three Rivers, 1900-1941
ISBN: 9780520292420 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program for monographs. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Los Angeles rose to significance in the first half of the twentieth century by way of its complex relationship to three rivers: the Los Angeles, the Owens, and the Colorado. The remarkable urban and suburban trajectory of southern California since then cannot be fully understood without reference to the ways in which each of these three river systems came to be connected to the future of the metropolitan...
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program for monographs. Visit...
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Stranger Intimacy: Contesting Race, Sexuality and the Law in the North American Westvolume 31
ISBN: 9780520270879 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In exploring an array of intimacies between global migrants Nayan Shah illuminates a stunning, transient world of heterogeneous social relations--dignified, collaborative, and illicit. At the same time he demonstrates how the United States and Canada, in collusion with each other, actively sought to exclude and dispossess nonwhite races. Stranger Intimacy reveals the intersections between capitalism, the state's treatment of immigrants, sexual citizenship, and racism in the first half of the twentieth century.
In exploring an array of intimacies between global migrants Nayan Shah illuminates a stunning, transient world of heterogeneous social relations--dign...
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Saints and Citizens: Indigenous Histories of Colonial Missions and Mexican California
ISBN: 9780520280625 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Saints and Citizens is a bold new excavation of the history of Indigenous people in California in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, showing how the missions became sites of their authority, memory, and identity. Shining a forensic eye on colonial encounters in Chumash, Luiseno, and Yokuts territories, Lisbeth Haas depicts how native painters incorporated their cultural iconography in mission painting and how leaders harnessed new knowledge for control in other ways. Through her portrayal of highly varied societies, she explores the politics of Indigenous citizenship in the...
Saints and Citizens is a bold new excavation of the history of Indigenous people in California in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries,...
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From Mission to Microchip: A History of the California Labor Movement
ISBN: 9780520288416 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is no better time than now to consider the labor history of the Golden State. While other states face declining union enrollment rates and the rollback of workers' rights, California unions are embracing working immigrants, and voters are protecting core worker rights. What's the difference? California has held an exceptional place in the imagination of Americans and immigrants since the Gold Rush, which saw the first of many waves of working people moving to the state to find work. From Mission to Microchip unearths the hidden stories of these people throughout California's...
There is no better time than now to consider the labor history of the Golden State. While other states face declining union enrollment rates and the r...
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Shaped by the West, Volume 1: A History of North America to 1877
ISBN: 9780520290044 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shaped by the West is a primary-source reader that re-writes the history of the United States through a western lens. America's expansion west was the driving force for issues of democracy, politics, race, freedom, and property. The sources included in this volume reflect the important role of the West in national narratives of American history, from the pre-Columbian era to 1877. William Deverell and Anne F. Hyde provide a nuanced look at the past, balancing social and politics topics, and representing all kinds of westerners--black and white, native and immigrant, male and female,...
Shaped by the West is a primary-source reader that re-writes the history of the United States through a western lens. America's expansion west ...
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Coastal Sage: Peter Douglas and the Fight to Save California's Shore
ISBN: 9780520296657 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are moments when we forget how fortunate we are to have the California coast. The state is home to 1,100 miles of uninterrupted coastline defined by long stretches of beach and jagged rocky cliffs. Coastal Sage chronicles the career and accomplishments of Peter Douglas, the longest-serving executive director of the California Coastal Commission. For nearly three decades, Douglas fought to keep the California coast public, prevent overdevelopment, and safeguard habitat. In doing so, Douglas emerged as a leading figure in the contemporary American environmental movement and...
There are moments when we forget how fortunate we are to have the California coast. The state is home to 1,100 miles of uninterrupted coastline define...
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The Road to Resegregation: Northern California and the Failure of Politics
ISBN: 9780520286450 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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