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Golf Links: Chay Burgess, Francis Ouimet and the Bringing of Golf to America, Revised Edition
Charles D. Burgess
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• Author(s): Charles D. Burgess • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports This book tells the story of the Scottish golf professionals who came to America in 1888 and struggled to earn a liv...
View full detailsProphecy of Three
Ashley McLeo
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• Author(s): Ashley McLeo • Publisher: Ashley McKee DBA Ashley McLeo • Publisher Imprint: Ashley McKee DBA Ashley McLeo • BISAC: Paranormal, Occult & SupernaturalThere is one prophecy, born of blood, fire, and stardust. And three sisters dest...
View full detailsBeyond Literary Studies: A Counter-Theoretical Approach
Daniel Ferreras Savoye
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• Author(s): Daniel Ferreras Savoye • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This response to the current crisis in the field of literary studies describes the fundamental flaws of poststr...
View full detailsThe Northwest Ordinance: Constitutional Politics and the Theft of Native Land
Robert Alexander
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• Author(s): Robert Alexander • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - General Passed by Congress in July 1787, the Northwest Ordinance laid out the basic form ...
View full detailsThe National States Rights Party: A History
Michael Newton
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• Author(s): Michael Newton • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General Founded in 1958 by members of America's first postwar domestic Nazi-inspired movement, the National Sta...
View full detailsThe Cavalries at Stones River: An Analytical History
Dennis W. Belcher
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• Author(s): Dennis W. Belcher • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) At the Battle of Stones River, General David Stanley's Union cavalry repeatedly...
View full detailsBefore Salem: Witch Hunting in the Connecticut River Valley, 1647-1663
Richard S. Ross
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• Author(s): Richard S. Ross • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - New England Decades before the Salem Witch trials, 11 people were hanged as witches in the...
View full detailsA Moral Technology: Electrification as Political Ritual in New Delhi
Leo C. Coleman
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• Author(s): Leo C. Coleman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn India over the past century, electrification has meant many things: it has been a colo...
View full detailsAfter Lavinia: A Literary History of Premodern Marriage Diplomacy
John Watkins
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• Author(s): John Watkins • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: MedievalThe Renaissance jurist Alberico Gentili once quipped that, just like comedies, all wars end in a marriage. In medieval ...
View full detailsAlternative Kinships: Economy and Family in Russian Modernism
Jacob Emery
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• Author(s): Jacob Emery • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russian & SovietAccording to Marx, the family is the primal scene of the division of labor and the "germ...
View full detailsCollege Life 102: Social Learning
J. B. Vample
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• Author(s): J. B. Vample • Publisher: Jessyca Vample Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Jessyca Vample Publishing • BISAC: School & Education - College & UniversityWith their first college semester behind them, Sidra Howard, Chasity Parker,...
View full detailsA Beginner's Guide to Language and Gender
Allyson Jule
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• Author(s): Allyson Jule • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Women's Studies - GeneralIn this revised and updated 2nd edition of her pioneering textbook, Allyson Jule offers fresh ...
View full detailsMy Inventions and Other Writings
Nikola Tesla
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• Author(s): Nikola Tesla • Publisher: Digireads.com • Publisher Imprint: Digireads.com • BISAC: Science & Technology"My Inventions" is a candid and illuminating autobiography of Nikola Tesla, one of the most important technological innovator...
View full detailsUnderground and Radioactive: Adventures of a Uranium Miner in 1970s New Mexico
R. D. Saunders
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• Author(s): R. D. Saunders • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Personal Memoirs Capturing for posterity the vanishing world of uranium mining, this candid memoir recounts the author's advent...
View full detailsLiving with HIV: A Patient's Guide, 2d ed.
Mark Cichocki
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• Author(s): Mark Cichocki • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Diseases & Conditions - AIDS & HIV In its updated and expanded second edition, this helpful guide offers a wealth of inf...
View full detailsThe Criminalization of Abortion in the West: Its Origins in Medieval Law
Wolfgang P. Müller
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• Author(s): Wolfgang P. Müller • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalAnyone who wants to understand how abortion has been treated historically in the western legal tradition...
View full detailsWells Meets Deleuze: The Scientific Romances Reconsidered
Michael Starr, Donald E. Palumbo, III Sullivan C. W.
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• Author(s): Michael Starr | Donald E. Palumbo | III Sullivan C. W. • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy The writings of H.G. Wells have had a profound influence ...
View full detailsMothering by Degrees: Single Mothers and the Pursuit of Postsecondary Education
Jillian M. Duquaine-Watson
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• Author(s): Jillian M. Duquaine-Watson • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherWinner of the 2018 AERA Division J Outstanding Publication Award In Mothering by Degree...
View full detailsP.D. James: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Laurel A. Young, Elizabeth Foxwell
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• Author(s): Laurel A. Young | Elizabeth Foxwell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction British National Health Service employee Phyllis Dorothy James White (1920...
View full detailsThe Violence of Climate Change: Lessons of Resistance from Nonviolent Activists
Kevin J. O'Brien, Kevin J. O'Brien
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• Author(s): Kevin J. O'Brien | Kevin J. O'Brien • Publisher: Georgetown University Press • Publisher Imprint: Georgetown University Press • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Climate change is viewed as a primarily ...
View full detailsReading American Horror Story: Essays on the Television Franchise
Rebecca Janicker
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• Author(s): Rebecca Janicker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - Genres - Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Looming onto the television landscape in 2011, American Horror St...
View full detailsSocial Media and South Korean National Security
Yongho Kim
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• Author(s): Yongho Kim • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - Asian American Studies South Korea offers a timely illustration of the relationship between social medi...
View full detailsThe Elusive Auteur: The Question of Film Authorship Throughout the Age of Cinema
Barrett Hodsdon
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• Author(s): Barrett Hodsdon • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The director's authorial role in filmmaking--the extent to which a film reflects his or her ind...
View full detailsUrban Environmental Education Review
Alex Russ, Marianne E. Krasny
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• Author(s): Alex Russ | Marianne E. Krasny • Publisher: Comstock Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Comstock Publishing • BISAC: CurriculaUrban Environmental Education Review explores how environmental education can contribute to urban sustainabili...
View full detailsHumanistic Consulting: Its History, Philosophy and Power for Organizations
David Noer
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• Author(s): David Noer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General When organizational leaders reflect on who has most influenced their careers, they often name a humanistic consultant. A hu...
View full detailsAt Home in the Whedonverse: Essays on Domestic Place, Space and Life
Juliette C. Kitchens
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• Author(s): Juliette C. Kitchens • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethics & Moral Philosophy From Buffy the Vampire Slayer to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Joss Whedon's work presents...
View full detailsUnions and the City: Negotiating Urban Change
Ian Thomas MacDonald
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• Author(s): Ian Thomas MacDonald • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralLabor unions remain the largest membership-based organizations in major North American cities, even after y...
View full detailsShopping for Change: Consumer Activism and the Possibilities of Purchasing Power
Louis Hyman, Joseph Tohill
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• Author(s): Louis Hyman | Joseph Tohill • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Political AdvocacyConsuming with a conscience is one of the fastest growing forms of political participation worldwide. Every day we make deci...
View full detailsBuilding the Bonds of Attachment: Awakening Love in Deeply Traumatized Children
Daniel A. Hughes
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• Author(s): Daniel A. Hughes • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Child & AdolescentAn invaluable resource for students and professionals as well a...
View full detailsLiberalism Disavowed: Communitarianism and State Capitalism in Singapore
Beng Huat Chua
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• Author(s): Beng Huat Chua • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: World - AsianIn Liberalism Disavowed, Beng Huat Chua examines the rejection of Western-style liberalism in Singapore since th...
View full detailsStrategic Adjustment and the Rise of China: Power and Politics in East Asia
Robert S. Ross, Øystein Tunsjø
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• Author(s): Robert S. Ross | Øystein Tunsjø • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)Strategic Adjustment and the Rise of China demonstrates how structura...
View full detailsStrategic Adjustment and the Rise of China: Power and Politics in East Asia
Robert S. Ross, Øystein Tunsjø
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• Author(s): Robert S. Ross | Øystein Tunsjø • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)Strategic Adjustment and the Rise of China demonstrates how structura...
View full detailsThe Josephine Baker Critical Reader: Selected Writings on the Entertainer and Activist
Mae G. Henderson, Charlene B. Regester
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• Author(s): Mae G. Henderson | Charlene B. Regester • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Star of stage and screen, cultural ambassador, civil rights and politic...
View full detailsRFK and MLK: Visions of Hope, 1963-1968
Philip A. Goduti
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• Author(s): Philip A. Goduti • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - 20th Century Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr., lived parallel lives. Their leadership helped mil...
View full detailsScience Is Not What You Think: How It Has Changed, Why We Can't Trust It, How It Can Be Fixed
Henry H. Bauer
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• Author(s): Henry H. Bauer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Philosophy & Social Aspects This book discusses the ways in which science, the touchstone of reliable knowledge in modern s...
View full detailsCeltic Astrology from the Druids to the Middle Ages
M. G. Boutet
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• Author(s): M. G. Boutet • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Folklore & Mythology Our understanding of Celtic astrology is based mainly on the speculations of modern authors--mostly draw...
View full detailsTwisted Visions: Interviews with Cult Horror Filmmakers
Matthew Edwards
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• Author(s): Matthew Edwards • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Horror and exploitation films have played a pioneering role in both American and world cinema, ...
View full detailsCivil War Hospital Newspapers: Histories and Excerpts of Nine Union Publications
Ira Spar
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• Author(s): Ira Spar • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Nine of the 192 Union military hospitals during the Civil War circulated newspapers edited and printed by c...
View full detailsMinitel: Welcome to the Internet
Julien Mailland, Kevin Driscoll
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• Author(s): Julien Mailland | Kevin Driscoll • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Internet - GeneralThe first scholarly book in English on Minitel, the pioneering French computer network, offers a history of a technical...
View full detailsThe Written Dead: Essays on the Literary Zombie
Kyle William Bishop, Angela Tenga
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• Author(s): Kyle William Bishop | Angela Tenga • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Horror & Supernatural From Victor Halperin's White Zombie (1932) to George A. Romero's landmark Night o...
View full detailsGenres of Doubt: Science Fiction, Fantasy and the Victorian Crisis of Faith
Elizabeth M. Sanders
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• Author(s): Elizabeth M. Sanders • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy Nineteenth-century Britain gave birth to the fantasy novel and the science fiction novel--t...
View full detailsBlack Vienna: The Radical Right in the Red City, 1918-1938
Janek Wasserman
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• Author(s): Janek Wasserman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungaryInterwar Vienna was considered a bastion of radical socialist thought, and its reputation as "...
View full detailsStars of 21st Century Dance Pop and EDM: 33 DJs, Producers and Singers Discuss Their Careers
James Arena
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• Author(s): James Arena • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Dance Dance music has seen an unprecedented explosion in the 21st century as a stampede of subgenres, such a...
View full detailsEating to Learn, Learning to Eat: The Origins of School Lunch in the United States
Andrew R. Ruis
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• Author(s): Andrew R. Ruis • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Administration - GeneralIn Eating to Learn, Learning to Eat, historian A. R. Ruis explores the origins of American school mea...
View full detailsCentral Sensitization and Sensitivity Syndromes: A Handbook for Coping
Amy Titani
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• Author(s): Amy Titani • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Diseases - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Millions of people experience symptoms of central sensitization (CS) and central sensitivity sy...
View full detailsMemory, Truth, and Justice in Contemporary Latin America
Roberta Villalón
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• Author(s): Roberta Villalón • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Latin America - South AmericaThis powerful text provides the first systematic analysis of the second ...
View full detailsThe Paradox of Scientific Authority: The Role of Scientific Advice in Democracies
Wiebe E. Bijker, Roland Bal, Ruud Hendriks
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• Author(s): Wiebe E. Bijker | Roland Bal | Ruud Hendriks • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentAssessing the influence of scientific advice in societies that increasingly question scient...
View full detailsClassified: A History of Secrecy in the United States Government
David B. Frost
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• Author(s): David B. Frost • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General When the framers of the Constitution gathered in the summer of 1787, their deliberations were shrouded ...
View full detailsApproaching Twin Peaks: Critical Essays on the Original Series
Eric Hoffman, Dominick Grace
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• Author(s): Eric Hoffman | Dominick Grace • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Though it lasted just two seasons, Twin Peaks (1990-1991) raised the bar fo...
View full detailsA Fistful of Icons: Essays on Frontier Fixtures of the American Western
Sue Matheson
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• Author(s): Sue Matheson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Westerns After a century of reinvention and, frequently, reinterpretation, Western movies continue to contribute ...
View full detailsCampus Crisis: How Money, Technology and Policy Are Changing the American University
James D. Hardy, Ann Martin
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• Author(s): James D. Hardy | Ann Martin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Schools - Levels - Higher Universities have stood for 900 years in Western culture with most of their institutiona...
View full detailsT.E.D. Klein and the Rupture of Civilization: A Study in Critical Horror
Thomas Phillips
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• Author(s): Thomas Phillips • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Horror & Supernatural Lauded by critics yet largely unappreciated by fans of horror and "weird fiction," T.E.D. Klein is c...
View full detailsRepentance for the Holocaust: Lessons from Jewish Thought for Confronting the German Past
C. K. Martin Chung
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• Author(s): C. K. Martin Chung • Publisher: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • BISAC: Europe - GermanyIn Repentance for the Holocaust, C. K. Martin Chung develops th...
View full detailsThe Rules of Screenwriting and Why You Should Break Them
Bill Mesce
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• Author(s): Bill Mesce • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General A couple of generations ago, the movie industry ran on gut instinct--film schools, audience research departments and semina...
View full detailsHis Call for the Seasons: Fall & Winter: A Devotional for Youth
J. A. Reid
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• Author(s): J. A. Reid • Publisher: WestBow Press • Publisher Imprint: WestBow Press • BISAC: Religious - GeneralThis is a book that addresses real life experiences for young adults while pointing to Jesus as the Source of hope in difficult time...
View full detailsSuburban Zombie High: Final Class
Jeremy Flagg
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• Author(s): Jeremy Flagg • Publisher: Jeremy Flagg • Publisher Imprint: Jeremy Flagg • BISAC: Action & Adventure - GeneralThey have returned.An anonymous hacker declares Boxford High ground zero for the next outbreak. When the school holds a...
View full detailsKilling Off the Lesbians: A Symbolic Annihilation on Film and Television
Liz Millward, Janice G. Dodd, Irene Fubara-Manuel
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• Author(s): Liz Millward | Janice G. Dodd | Irene Fubara-Manuel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: LGBTQ+ Studies - Gay Studies So, the film or television lesbian character dies. It seems t...
View full detailsJohn Banister of Newport: The Life and Accounts of a Colonial Merchant
Marian Mathison Desrosiers
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• Author(s): Marian Mathison Desrosiers • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General Merchant John Banister (1707-1767) of Newport, Rhode Island, wore many hats: exporter, impo...
View full detailsEurope's Stars of '80s Dance Pop: 32 International Music Legends Discuss Their Careers
James Arena
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• Author(s): James Arena • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Dance Beginning early in the 1980s, a dance music revolution swept across Europe and Britain, merging rock, ...
View full detailsBrigadier General Robert L. McCook and Colonel Daniel McCook, Jr.: A Union Army Dual Biography
Wayne Fanebust
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• Author(s): Wayne Fanebust • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) The dramatic battlefield deaths of brother Union Army commanders Robert L. McCook ...
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