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The Bottom of the Harbor Modern ...
Portrays characters that constitute life on the waterfront of New York City - ISBN10: 0679600930 ISBN13: 9780679600930 Material Type: hardcover
How the Other Half Lives: Studie...
Jacob Riis was one of the very few men who photographed the slums of New York at the turn of the twentieth century, when as many as 300,000 people per square mile were crowded into the tenements of...
LA Exposed: Strange Myths and Cu...
Every city has its urban legends, its tall tales, and even its outright lies, and Hollywood and Los Angeles have enough to fill a bookand Paul Young has done just thatLA Exposed includes the facts ...
Cities In Civilization [Hardcove...
The product of over a decades research and writing, Peter Halls magnum opus explores the history of cities and their role in the development of civilisation from the cultural crucibles of Athens in...
EXTRAORDINARY POP DELUSION M [P...
1980 Harmony Books jumbo trade paperback, 7th printing Charles Mackay Why do otherwise intelligent individuals form seething masses of idiocy when they engage in collective action? Why do financial...
Dusk of dawn: An essay toward an...
Pp 355, full bluegilt embossed leather, 2 raised bands, AEG, silk endpapers, satin ribbon ISBN10: B0006E2VRK ISBN13: 978B0006E2VR8 Material Type: leather_bound
One Race One Blood: The Biblical...
Racism is a sin issue, not a skin issue The consequences of racism on a personal and social level are appalling and in some situations even terrifying Ken Ham, of Answers in Genesis, and Charles Wa...
Dont Shoot: One Man, A Street Fe...
Part jeremiad, part gripping crime thriller, Dont Shoot is David M Kennedys chronicle of his decadeslong crusade to solve one of Americas most pressing and shameful social problems Kennedy, who eng...
Narrative of the Life of Frederi...
&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RNarrative of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave&&LI&&R, by &&LB&&...
When Race Becomes Real: Black an...
Thirty contemporary American writers reveal their personal experiences of and feelings about race Aimed at the general reader, the volume features contributions from wellknown academics such as Har...
South by Southwest: Planter Emig...
Between 1815 and 1861 thousands of planters formed a unique emigrant group in American history A slaveholding, landholding elite, southerners from Georgia and South Carolina uprooted themselves fro...
Of Long Memory: Mississippi And ...
Nossiter, a journalist in the South for ten years, draws on interviews with family members and recounts the intertwined stories of civilrights leader Medgar Evers, and Byron de la Beckwith, the fan...
The Race Gallery Kohn, Marek
This books primary subject is a particular way of thinking and talking about race: the scientific way But The Race Gallerys broader theme is that of how we think and talk about race in general We d...
America Made Me a Black Man: A M...
NAACP Image Award Nominee NPR Best Book of 2022A searing memoir of American racism from a SomalianAmerican who survived hardships in his birth country only to experience firsthand the dehumanizati...
New Orleans: Behind the Masks of...
The author of Tarnished Crown goes underground in the city famous for the Mardi Gras and reveals a socially stratified town with political, social, and cultural cauldron brewing beneath its surface...
Dying to Get Married: The Courts...
Details the true story of the brutal murder of Julia Miller Bulloch by her husband of ten weeks, who was put on trial for the crime and convicted only of involuntary manslaughter - ISBN10: 15597209...
The Problem Was Me: How to End N...
The Fathers Day message in this book is loud and clear: As parents we are our childrens first heroes, whether we want the responsibility or notOne of the most powerful messages I ever received came...
Family: A Christian Social Persp...
An authentic vision for todays familyThoughtful and informative, Cahills work brings fresh historical, theological, and ethical thought to the explosive area of familydeeply contested territory in ...
The Mummy Congress : Science, Ob...
When acclaimed science journalist Heather Pringle was dispatched to a remote part of northern Chile to cover a littleknown scientific conference, she found herself in the midst of the most passiona...
Being Mortal: Medicine and What ...
1 New York Times BestsellerIn Being Mortal, bestselling author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its endin...
Tombs Graves and Mummies: 50 Dis...
Bodies and graves present a unique and exciting aspect of archaeology, providing much information about social status through the quality and quantity of goods found in graves and tombs This book s...
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