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  • Disorder

    Histoire sociale des mouvements punk & post-punk

    Series series Musique et société
    Les années 1970 et 1980 virent l’émergence de deux mouvements consécutifs, identifiés sous leur forme consacrée « punk » et « post-punk ». Ces courants artistiques sont apparus d’abord aux Etats-Unis et en Europe et ont engendré rapidement des sous-cultures dans le monde entier. Cet ouvrage présente des contributions qui couvrent quatre décennies et trois continents, avec des études de cas sur des ... Leer más

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  • Counting Americans

    How the US Census Classified the Nation

    de Paul Schor ...
    How could the same person be classified by the US census as black in 1900, mulatto in 1910, and white in 1920? The history of categories used by the US census reflects a country whose identity and self-understanding--particularly its social construction of race--is closely tied to the continuous polling on the composition of its population. By tracing the evolution of the categories the United ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Counting Americans

    How the US Census Classified the Nation

    de Paul Schor ...
    Narrado por Christopher Grove ...

    Completo

    12 hora 51 minutos

    The history of categories used by the US census reflects a country whose identity and self-understanding—particularly its social construction of race—is closely tied to the continuous polling on the composition of its population.By tracing the evolution of the categories the United States used to count and classify its population from 1790 to 1940, Paul Schor shows that, far from being simply a ... Leer más

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  • Blackwell's Island Lunatic Asylum

    de W H Davenport ...
    This look by a former patient gives an idealized view of the conditions at the lunatic asylum on Blackwell's island, which was also home to a poor farm and a prison during the mid 19 century. Short, entertaining reading. ... Leer más

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  • Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes

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  • The Center of the World of Steel: Pittsburgh 1900. Illustrated

    Pittsburgh Pennsylvania was the center of the world of Steel at the beginning of the 20th century. Take a look at Steel and Steel making in the industrial powerhouse of turn of the century Pittsburgh. ... Leer más

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  • Ritual America

    Secret Brotherhoods and Their Influence on American Society: A Visual Guide

    "Adam Parfrey is one of the nation's most provocative publishers."—Seattle Weekly"Secret society historian Craig Heimbichner follows the Middle Path to wisdom. He works the graveyard shift in the secret lodge."—Joan d'Arc, Paranoia magazineSecret societies—now a staple of bestseller novels—are pictured as sinister cults that use hooded albinos to menace truth-seekers. Some conspiracy books claim ... Leer más

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  • Ghost Cats of the South

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    Award-winning "ghostlorist" Randy Russell admits to being flummoxed by cats. Some cats will give you whisker kisses or sit with you when you're sick. Others will invite you to rub them, then take a swipe at you, claws out. Some might do any of the above, depending on which way the wind is blowing. Visits from departed pets are easily the most common ghost experiences. And cats refuse to be left ... Leer más

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  • Good Medicine For the Bow

    A History of Medicine Bow, Wyoming

    It was not easy to establish and maintain a frontier community. Aside from the harassment from the native americans, there were the usual petty jealousies and worse, a total lack of law enforcement. Fortunately there were individuals whose leadership would overcome the desire for personal gain and supplant the community effort. These were people who wanted something more and sacrificed to make it ... Leer más

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  • THROUGH THICK AND THIN

    The Coming of Age of Floyd and Christine Martin in Southern Mississippi 1922-1952

    In 1922, Floyd Martin and Christine Mosley are young children, growing up in the quiet surroundings of Southern Mississippi. In 1929, the Great Depression begins and life gets a bit tougher. In 1936, Floyd and Christine meet, and, a few months later, are married. He is 22 and she is 16, and the challenges of life for them begins immediately. Their love and commitment to one another is tested from ... Leer más

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  • Bittersweet Legacy

    The Black and White 'Better Classes' in Charlotte, 1850-1910

    Bittersweet Legacy is the dramatic story of the relationship between two generations of black and white southerners in Charlotte, North Carolina, from 1850 to 1910. Janette Greenwood describes the interactions between black and white business and professional people — the 'better classes,' as they called themselves. Her book paints a surprisingly complex portrait of race and class relations in the ... Leer más

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