U. S. History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 5

Kristian Williams
Policing the Progressive City

The dangers of "progressive policing" as told through a study of Portland, Oregon.Policing the Progressive City tells the story of how Portland's "law and order" has been shaped for ov…

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Linda Gordon
Seven Social Movements That Changed America

How do social movements arise, wield power and decline? Renowned scholar Linda Gordon investigates these questions in a ground-breaking work, narrating the stories of many of America's most influential tw…

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Willa Hammitt Brown
Gentlemen of the Woods

"The folk hero Paul Bunyan stands astride the story of the upper Midwest-a manly symbol of the labor that cleared the vast north woods for the march of industrialization while somehow also maintainin…

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Chris Enss
Meet the Kellys

Gangsters. Lovers. Legends. Meet the Kellys---the bootlegging, bank-robbing, husband-wife duo known as "Machine Gun" Kelly and Kathyrn Thorne---who masterminded one of the most infamous kidnappi…

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Tom Fucoloro
Biking Uphill in the Rain

Finalist for the 2024 Washington State Book Award in General Nonfiction The rise of an improbable bike culture in the Emerald City Seattle was recently named the best bike city in the United States by Bic…

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Seth Long
The Last Mixtape

"A reflection on the evolution of physical media into metaphor, through the history of music curation. Obsolescence makes the heart grow fonder, at least in the case of the mixtape. Not all technolog…

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Ryan Patrick Murphy
Teamsters Metropolis

How an unruly union culture helped workers establish comfortable, suburban living

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Ira Halpern
Imagining Health

A surprising look at how American writers envision a more equitable healthcare systemIn the United States, a deep suspicion of professional medical expertise is becoming increasingly prominent. Meanwhile,…

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Jane Borden
Cults Like Us

An author and culture journalist argues that doomsday beliefs, deeply rooted in American history, have shaped the nation's culture, from its fascination with heroism and consumerism to its susceptibility …

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Gregg J Dimmick,
Santa Anna's Army in the Texas Revolution, 1835

The history of the Mexican Army's activity in the Texas Revolution is well documented but often hidden away. Many important primary sources have been lost or destroyed, but an impressive amount of period …

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On the Overland Trails with William Clark

This account documents a young man's travel along the trails from St. Louis to Salt Lake City, accompanying the U.S. Army's Utah Expedition as a teamster, his captivity in Salt Lake City by the Nauvoo Leg…

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Larry Mcshane
Little Vic and the Great Mafia War

"The shocking true story of Victor "Little Vic" Orena, the rising Mob boss who fought to control the Colombo crime family--and triggered the bloodiest Mafia war of our times."--Inside …

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Steven Johnson
The Infernal Machine

Crown

"A fast-burning fuse of a book, every page bursting with revelatory detail."---ERIK LARSON A sweeping account of the anarchists who terrorized the streets of New York and the detective duo who t…

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An Atlantic City Reader

An Atlantic City Reader provides a representative sampling of the best of the many disparate interpretations of the iconic resort by famous authors (Walt Whitman, William Carlos Williams, Damon Runyon, La…

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Alexander Skutt
North Rose 1940

Step back in time to the hamlet of North Rose, New York, where apple orchards flourished and a bustling community thrived, all thanks to the vital role of the New York Central Railroad. Discover the heart…

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Paul E Teed, Melissa Ladd Teed
Daily Life of African American Slaves in the Antebellum South

Providing an indispensable resource for students and scholars studying the history of slavery, this book covers the full spectrum of daily life among slaves in the Antebellum South, giving readers a more …

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An Atlantic City Reader

An Atlantic City Reader provides a representative sampling of the best of the many disparate interpretations of the iconic resort by famous authors (Walt Whitman, William Carlos Williams, Damon Runyon, La…

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Ryan Patrick Murphy
Teamsters Metropolis

How an unruly union culture helped workers establish comfortable, suburban living

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Darwin Payne
Behind the Scenes

"On November 22, 1963, the author of Behind the Scenes was a young Dallas Times Herald reporter who sprinted from his newspaper desk to Dealey Plaza minutes after shots were fired at President John F…

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Michael G Laramie
King George's War and the Thirty Year Peace

The Final Volume in the Award-Winning Wars for North America Trilogy: King William's, Queen Anne's and King George's Wars King George's War and the Thirty-Year Peace continues the contest for North Americ…

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