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  • Bodies of Work

    Civic Display and Labor in Industrial Pittsburgh

    par Edward Slavishak, Arjun Appadurai, Jean L. Comaroff, Judith Farquhar ...
    Collections series Body, Commodity, Text
    By the end of the nineteenth century, Pittsburgh emerged as a major manufacturing center in the United States. Its rise as a leading producer of steel, glass, and coal was fueled by machine technology and mass immigration, developments that fundamentally changed the industrial workplace. Because Pittsburgh’s major industries were almost exclusively male and renowned for their physical demands, the ... En savoir plus

    $45.99 CAD

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  • The Manor

    Three Centuries at a Slave Plantation on Long Island

    par Mac Griswold ...
    Mac Griswold's The Manor is the biography of a uniquely American place that has endured through wars great and small, through fortunes won and lost, through histories bright and sinister—and of the family that has lived there since its founding as a Colonial New England slave plantation three and a half centuries ago.In 1984, the landscape historian Mac Griswold was rowing along a Long Island ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

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  • The Flatiron

    The New York Landmark and the Incomparable City That Arose with It

    par Alice Sparberg Alexiou ...
    The marvelous story of the Flatiron: the instantly recognizable building that signaled the start of a new era in New York history.Critics hated it. The public feared it would topple over. Passersby were knocked down by the winds. But even before it was completed, the Flatiron Building had become an unforgettable part of New York City.The Flatiron Building was built by the Chicago-based Fuller ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Achilles Effect

    What Pop Culture Is Teaching Young Boys About Masculinity

    par Crystal Smith ...
    A discussion of pop culture messages about masculinity, their impact on boys, and the benefits of introducing more gender balance to boys lives.When most people think about gender stereotypes and children, they envision princesses, dolls, and pink clothing. Few consider the warriors, muscle-bound action figures, and T-shirts covered in graffiti and skulls that are assumed to signify masculinity ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Assassination of New York

    par Robert Fitch ...
    Collections Livre 8 - Forbidden Bookshelf
    The story of how the richest city in the world became one of the poorest in North America, with a new introduction by Peter KwongHow did New York City come to be a network of steel towers, banks, and nail salons, with chain drugstores on every block—a place where, increasingly, no one can afford to live except the lords of Wall Street and foreign billionaires, and where more and more of the Big ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • My Ears Are Bent

    par Joseph Mitchell ...
    Famed New Yorker writer Joseph Mitchell, as a young newspaper reporter in 1930s New York, interviewed fan dancers, street evangelists, voodoo conjurers, not to mention a lady boxer who also happened to be a countess. Mitchell haunted parts of the city now vanished: the fish market, burlesque houses, tenement neighborhoods, and storefront churches. Whether he wrote about a singing first baseman for ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Heroic Path

    In Search of the Masculine Heart

    par John Sowers ...
    God designed men to live with risk, adventure, and danger.But today's man has no rites of passage, no elders, no map to manhood. He may physically be an adult, but still wonders, "Am I a man?"When John Sowers twin daughters were born, he felt exposed, thinking manhood was out of reach. He needed direction. Following in the steps of ordinary men and the heroes of history, legend and myth, he ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Masculine Heart

    What Makes Men Tick

    par Robert A. Kandarjian ...
    At last we have an honest and touching account on the masculine personality and emotions based on the authors personal quest, and clinical observations from years of extensive experience. The Masculine Heart is an important contribution to the Biopsychosocial Sciences and Humanities.Emmanuel Hriso, MD Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Christ Hospital, Jersey City, NJ. ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Inside Newark

    Decline, Rebellion, and the Search for Transformation

    par Robert Curvin ...
    Collections series Rivergate Regionals Collection
    For decades, leaders in Newark, New Jersey, have claimed their city is about to return to its vibrant past. How accurate is this prediction? Is Newark on the verge of revitalization? Robert Curvin, who was one of New Jersey’s outstanding civil rights leaders, examines the city, chronicling its history, politics, and culture*.* Throughout the pages of Inside Newark, Curvin approaches his story both ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • The New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail: A Top to Bottom Tour of More Than 50 Scenic and Historic Sites

    par Patricia Robinson ...
    The New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail, established by an act of Congress in 1988, runs from Perth Amboy Harbor in the northeast of the state to Fort Mott State Park in the southwesta 275-mile stretch of Jersey coast linking more than 50 natural and historic destinations. Whether you plan to visit one or all 54 sites, this well-organized, fully illustrated guide makes it fun and easy. For each site ... En savoir plus

    $9.61 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Hidden History of the Mid-Hudson Valley

    Stories from the Albany Post Road

    par Carney Rhinevault, Tatiana Rhinevault ...
    Collections series Hidden History
    The Albany Post Road was the vital artery between New York City and the state capital in Albany in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It saw a host of interesting events and colorful characters, though these unusual and extraordinary stories, as well as their connection to the thoroughfare, are oft forgotten. Revolutionary War spies marched this path, and anti-rent wars rocked Columbia ... En savoir plus

    $17.91 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Civil War Maryland

    Stories from the Old Line State

    par Richard P Cox ...
    Collections series American Chronicles
    Compelling stories from a state on the border of the Mason-Dixon line that illustrate its unique role in the American Civil War.By the time the American Civil War began, the agrarian, slave-owning South and the rapidly industrializing North had become almost two separate nations. As a border state with ties to both sides, Maryland and its people played a unique role in the war.This series of ... En savoir plus

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