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  • The Depression Comes to the South Side

    Protest and Politics in the Black Metropolis, 1930–1933

    de Christopher Robert Reed ...
    Series series Blacks in the Diaspora
    "Incorporate[s] microhistories and multiple biographies into a broader understanding of a community as complex and iconic as black Chicago." — Journal of American StudiesIn the 1920s, the South Side of Chicago was looked on as the new Black Metropolis, but by the turn of the decade that vision was already in decline—a victim of the Depression. In this timely book, Christopher Robert Reed explores ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Black Chicago's First Century

    1833-1900

    de Christopher Robert Reed ...
    In Black Chicago’s First Century, Christopher Robert Reed provides the first comprehensive study of an African American population in a nineteenth-century northern city beyond the eastern seaboard. Reed’s study covers the first one hundred years of African American settlement and achievements in the Windy City, encompassing a range of activities and events that span the antebellum, Civil War, ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance

    New Negro Writers, Artists, and Intellectuals, 1893-1930

    de Richard A. Courage, Christopher Robert Reed, Darlene Clark Hine, Mary Jo Deegan, Brenda Ellis Fredericks, James C. Hall, Bonnie Claudia Harrison, Amy M. Mooney0, Clovis E. Semmes1, Margaret Vendryes2, Richard Yarborougha3, John McCluskey Jr.4 ...
    Series series New Black Studies Series
    The Black Chicago Renaissance emerged from a foundational stage that stretched from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition to the start of the Great Depression. During this time, African American innovators working across the landscape of the arts set the stage for an intellectual flowering that redefined black cultural life.Richard A. Courage and Christopher Robert Reed have brought together ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Building the Black Metropolis

    African American Entrepreneurship in Chicago

    de Jason Chambers, Marcia Chatelain, Will Cooley, Robert Howard, Christopher Robert Reed, Myiti Sengstacke Rice, Clovis E. Semmes, Juliet E. K. Walker, Robert Weems Jr., Robert E. Weems Jr.0 ...
    Series series New Black Studies Series
    From Jean Baptiste Point DuSable to Oprah Winfrey, black entrepreneurship has helped define Chicago. Robert E. Weems Jr. and Jason P. Chambers curate a collection of essays that place the city as the center of the black business world in the United States. Ranging from titans like Anthony Overton and Jesse Binga to McDonald’s operators to black organized crime, the scholars shed light on the long ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Dodge City

    Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West

    de Tom Clavin ...
    Series series Frontier Lawmen
    The instant New York Times bestseller!Dodge City, Kansas, is a place of legend. The town that started as a small military site exploded with the coming of the railroad, cattle drives, eager miners, settlers, and various entrepreneurs passing through to populate the expanding West. Before long, Dodge City’s streets were lined with saloons and brothels and its populace was thick with gunmen, horse ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Lone Star Ranger: A Romance of the Border

    de Zane Grey ...
    “In a changing world it is comforting…and entertaining to spend a little while in the company of Zane Grey.”—New York Times ‘The Lone Star Ranger’ is a 1915 Western novel by American author Zane Grey. Set in Texas, the story revolves around the exploits of a band of Texas Rangers and Buck Duane, an outlaw on a quest for redemption. The novel is a classic example of Western fiction. The premier ... Leer más

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  • Fishing Adventures on the Newfoundland Banks 1860

    de W V Wells ...
    A good description of a trip on the Rhody Carter out of Marblehead Massachusetts to the Grand Banks in search of Cod during the mid nineteenth century. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Poisoning the Pecks of Grand Rapids

    The Scandalous 1916 Murder Plot

    de Tobin T. Buhk ...
    "Traces the footsteps of poisoner Arthur Waite from his marriage to Clara Peck . . . in 1915 to his death by electrocution at Sing Sing Prison in 1917" (MLive.com).With his boyish good looks, Arthur Warren Waite charmed into marriage the daughter of wealthy Grand Rapids business tycoon John E. Peck in 1916. He then wasted no time executing what he believed to be a flawless scheme to hijack his ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Ship Captain's Daughter

    Growing Up on the Great Lakes

    de Ann Michler Lewis ...
    Ann Lewis's childhood was marked by an unusual rhythm. Each year the thawing and freezing of the Great Lakes signaled the beginning and end of the shipping season, months of waiting that were punctuated by brief trips to various ports to meet her father, the captain.With lively storytelling and vivid details, Lewis captures the unusual life of shipping families whose days and weeks revolved around ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Third Coast

    When Chicago Built the American Dream

    de Thomas L. Dyja ...
    **Winner of the Chicago Tribune‘s 2013 Heartland PrizeA critically acclaimed history of Chicago at mid-century, featuring many of the incredible personalities that shaped American culture**Before air travel overtook trains, nearly every coast-to-coast journey included a stop in Chicago, and this flow of people and commodities made it the crucible for American culture and innovation. In luminous ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • The WPA Guide to Ohio

    The Buckeye State

    de Federal Writers' Project ...
    During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document the country’s shared history and culture. The American Guide series consists of individual guides to each of the states. Little-known authors-many of whom would later become celebrated literary figures-were ... Leer más

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  • Astoria

    de Washington Irving ...
    In 1836, Irving published " Astoria ; or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains ;" a somewhat curious example of literary skill. A voluminous commercial correspondence was the dull ore of the earth which he refined and wrought into symmetry and splendor. Irving reduced to a regular narrative the events to which it referred, bringing out the picturesque whenever he found it, and ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus