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Embattled Ecumenism: The National Council of Churches, the Vietnam War, and the Trials of the Protestant Left
Jill Gill
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• Author(s): Jill Gill • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: HistoryThe Vietnam War and its polarizing era challenged, splintered, and changed The National Council of the ...
View full detailsDeeds of the Franks and Other Jerusalem-Bound Pilgrims: The Earliest Chronicle of the First Crusade
Nirmal Dass
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• Author(s): Nirmal Dass • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThis new translation offers a faithful yet accessible English-language rendering of the t...
View full detailsOf Muscles and Men: Essays on the Sword and Sandal Film
Michael G. Cornelius
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• Author(s): Michael G. Cornelius • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Few movie genres have highlighted the male body more effectively than the "sword-and-sanda...
View full detailsIntroduction to Effective Music Teaching: Artistry and Attitude
Alfred S. Townsend
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• Author(s): Alfred S. Townsend • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Professional DevelopmentIntroduction to Effective Music Teaching provides the prospective teacher w...
View full detailsViolence in American Drama: Essays on Its Staging, Meanings and Effects
Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz, Ramón Espejo Romero, Bernardo Muñoz Martinez
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• Author(s): Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz | Ramón Espejo Romero | Bernardo Muñoz Martinez • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - General This interdisciplinary collection of 19 essays addres...
View full detailsMy March to Liberation: A Jewish Boy's Story of Partizan Warfare
Paul A. Strassmann, George Mason University Press
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• Author(s): Paul A. Strassmann | George Mason University Press • Publisher: George Mason University • Publisher Imprint: George Mason University • BISAC: MilitaryMy March to Liberation: A Jewish Boy's Story of Partizan Warfare is the compelling ...
View full detailsTaming Cannibals
Patrick Brantlinger
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• Author(s): Patrick Brantlinger • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn Taming Cannibals, Patrick Brantlinger unravels contradictions embedded in the racist a...
View full detailsPhysical Activities in the Wheelchair and Out: An Illustrated Guide to Personalizing Participation
E. Ann Davis, Rainer Martens
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• Author(s): E. Ann Davis | Rainer Martens • Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Human Kinetics Publishers • BISAC: Testing & Measurement As a person involved in the care and development of individuals with disabilities,...
View full detailsMusic and Dance Traditions of Ghana: History, Performance and Teaching
Paschal Yao Younge
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• Author(s): Paschal Yao Younge • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - General The music and dance traditions of Ghana's four main ethnic groups are covered comprehensively in this book....
View full detailsThe Rise of the Latin American Baseball Leagues, 1947-1961: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico and Venezuela
Lou Hernández
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• Author(s): Lou Hernández • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Major League Baseball today would be unrecognizable without the large number of Latin American players and ma...
View full detailsStatistical Abstract of the United States, 2012
Census Bureau, U. S. Department of Commerce
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• Author(s): Census Bureau | U. S. Department of Commerce • Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • Publisher Imprint: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • BISAC: Yearbooks & Annuals
For Virginia and for Independence: Twenty-Eight Revolutionary War Soldiers from the Old Dominion
Harry M. Ward
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• Author(s): Harry M. Ward • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) The phrase "American Revolutionary War Hero" usually brings to mind George Wash...
View full detailsBordering and Ordering the Twenty-first Century: Understanding Borders
Gabriel Popescu
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• Author(s): Gabriel Popescu • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis timely book introduces readers to the central question of border...
View full detailsAmerican Military Police in Europe, 1945-1991: Unit Histories
Robert L. Gunnarsson
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• Author(s): Robert L. Gunnarsson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States Military Police units worked to keep the peace in Europe from the occupation after World War II ...
View full detailsEngineer in Gray: Memoirs of Chief Engineer James H. Tomb, CSN
James H. Tomb
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• Author(s): James H. Tomb • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Chief Engineer James Hamilton Tomb (1839-1929) devoted almost 12 years to naval service--first in the ...
View full detailsThe Visual Dominant in Eighteenth-Century Russia
Marcus C. Levitt
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• Author(s): Marcus C. Levitt • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russian & Former Soviet UnionThe Enlightenment privileged vision as the principle means of understa...
View full detailsRemembering Occupied Warsaw
Erica L. Tucker
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• Author(s): Erica L. Tucker • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyOffering a rare glimpse into the lives of those who lived through the German occupation ...
View full detailsXu Bing: Tobacco Project, Duke/Shanghai/Virginia, 1999-2011
John B. Ravenal, Wu Hung, Lydia Liu
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• Author(s): John B. Ravenal | Wu Hung | Lydia Liu • Publisher: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts • Publisher Imprint: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts • BISAC: Decorative ArtsBorn in Chongqing, China, in 1955, Xu Bing is considered one of the most import...
View full detailsManufacturing Processes: Materials, Productivity, and Lean Strategies
J. Barry Duvall, David R. Hillis
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• Author(s): J. Barry Duvall | David R. Hillis • Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher • Publisher Imprint: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher • BISAC: Industrial EngineeringManufacturing Processes provides an excellent introduction to today's manufactur...
View full detailsThe Ethics of Business: A Concise Introduction
Al Gini, Alexei Marcoux
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• Author(s): Al Gini | Alexei Marcoux • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyIn a field dominated by books that focus exclusively on the pers...
View full detailsTheodore Dwight Weld and the American Anti-Slavery Society
Owen W. Muelder
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• Author(s): Owen W. Muelder • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Historical - General In the 1830s, the abolitionist movement gained remarkable momentum due in large measure to the establishm...
View full detailsShadow: A Cottontail Bomber Crew in World War II
Neil Hunter Raiford
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• Author(s): Neil Hunter Raiford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military This is the poignant and exciting story of a statistical anomaly, a B-24 bomber crew that completed 50 combat mis...
View full detailsMovie Song Catalog: Performers and Supporting Crew for the Songs Sung in 1460 Musical and Nonmusical Films, 1928-1988
Ruth Benjamin, Arthur Rosenblatt
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• Author(s): Ruth Benjamin | Arthur Rosenblatt • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This is an exhaustive reference volume to the thousands of songs, songwriters and performers ...
View full detailsBest Games: 188 Active and Quiet, Simple and Sophisticated, Games for Preschoolers through Adults
Linda Jennings, Mary L. Lamp, Jerome Stenberg
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• Author(s): Linda Jennings | Mary L. Lamp | Jerome Stenberg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Board Games Fishing for paper clips, grandmother's trunk, Advertisements, Balloon Volleyball, ...
View full detailsLatin American Popular Culture since Independence: An Introduction
William H. Beezley, Linda A. Curcio-Nagy
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• Author(s): William H. Beezley | Linda A. Curcio-Nagy • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Latin America - GeneralThis unique reader offers an engaging collection of e...
View full detailsThe Thought of Work
John W. Budd
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• Author(s): John W. Budd • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralWhat is work? Is it simply a burden to be tolerated or something more meaningful to one's sense of identity and self-worth? And why does i...
View full detailsDialogues between Faith and Reason
John H. Smith
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• Author(s): John H. Smith • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: PhilosophyThe contemporary theologian Hans K�ng has asked if the "death of God," proclaimed by Nietzsche as the event of moder...
View full detailsPatriots in Exile: Charleston Rebels in St. Augustine During the American Revolution
James Waring McCrady, C. L. Bragg
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• Author(s): James Waring McCrady | C. L. Bragg • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary WarA riveting account of a neglected aspect of the War ...
View full detailsWrong Place, Wrong Time: Trauma and Violence in the Lives of Young Black Men
John A. Rich
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• Author(s): John A. Rich • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black StudiesMedical school taught John Rich how to deal with ph...
View full detailsMemories of Chekhov: Accounts of the Writer from His Family, Friends and Contemporaries
Peter Sekirin
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• Author(s): Peter Sekirin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Literary This revelatory documentary biography of Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), one of the world's best playwrights, collects more ...
View full detailsInscriptions: The Dedicatory Monuments
Daniel J. Geagan
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• Author(s): Daniel J. Geagan • Publisher: American School of Classical Studies at Athen • Publisher Imprint: American School of Classical Studies at Athen • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThis is the last of five volumes presenting inscriptions discover...
View full detailsThe Martians Have Landed!: A History of Media-Driven Panics and Hoaxes
Robert E. Bartholomew, Benjamin Radford
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• Author(s): Robert E. Bartholomew | Benjamin Radford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Media Studies History is replete with examples of media-created scares and panics. This book presents...
View full detailsGetting Published in the Humanities: What to Know, Where to Aim, How to Succeed
Jeffrey Kahan
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• Author(s): Jeffrey Kahan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Authorship In academia, the mantra "publish or perish" is more than a cliche. In most humanities fields, securing tenure proves ...
View full detailsGender of Sexuality: Exploring Sexual Possibilities
Virginia Rutter, Pepper Schwartz
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• Author(s): Virginia Rutter | Pepper Schwartz • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Gender StudiesThe Gender of Sexuality serves as a fun and informative guide on how t...
View full detailsEscape!: Memoir of a World War II Marine Who Broke Out of a Japanese POW Camp and Linked Up with Chinese Communist Guerrillas
James D. McBrayer
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• Author(s): James D. McBrayer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military On May 10, 1945, Lieutenant James D. McBrayer and three other U.S. Marine officers were crowded onto a Japanese tra...
View full detailsCyrano De Bergerac
Edmond Rostand
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• Author(s): Edmond Rostand • Publisher: Tredition Classics • Publisher Imprint: Tredition Classics • BISAC: ClassicsThis book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven b...
View full detailsConvergent Evolution: Limited Forms Most Beautiful
George R. McGhee
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• Author(s): George R. McGhee • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - EvolutionAn analysis of convergent evolution from molecules to ecosystems, demonstrating the limited number of evolutionary pathways avai...
View full detailsThe Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli
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• Author(s): Niccolo Machiavelli • Publisher: Simon & Brown • Publisher Imprint: Simon & Brown • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralOriginally published in 1532, nearly five years after the author's death, "The Prince" is a pioneering w...
View full detailsJunior Broadway: How to Produce Musicals with Children 9 to 13
Beverly B. Ross, Jean P. Durgin
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• Author(s): Beverly B. Ross | Jean P. Durgin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - Direction & Production In 1983, the authors provided, "in spunky detail" (Booklist), a step-by-...
View full detailsVictorian Interpretation
Suzy Anger
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• Author(s): Suzy Anger • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSuzy Anger investigates the relationship of Victorian interpretation to the ways in which literary...
View full detailsSanshiro
Soseki Natsume
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• Author(s): Soseki Natsume • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: ClassicsFrom Wikipedia: Natsume Sōseki (夏目 漱石, February 9, 1867 - December 9, 1916), born Natsume Kinnosuke (夏目 金之助), is widely considered to be the foremost...
View full detailsPeanuts and Crackerjacks: A Baseball Novel
M. Z. Ribalow
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• Author(s): M. Z. Ribalow • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports A young pitching coach for a major league team in Buffalo discovers that baseball, his great true love, has changed in wa...
View full detailsAn Air War with Cuba: The United States Radio Campaign Against Castro
Daniel C. Walsh
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• Author(s): Daniel C. Walsh • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - General Since 1985, Radio Marti, a Radio Free Europe-type station, has broadcast American news and propaganda in Cuba....
View full detailsWalmart in China
Anita Chan
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• Author(s): Anita Chan • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Industries - RetailingWalmart and "Made in China" are practically synonymous; Walmart imports some 70 percent of its merchandise from China. Walmart is now als...
View full detailsBenjamin's Library
Jane O. Newman
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• Author(s): Jane O. Newman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: European - GermanIn Benjamin's Library, Jane O. Newman offers, for the first time in any language, a reading of Walter Benjam...
View full detailsArming the Luftwaffe: The German Aviation Industry in World War II
Daniel Uziel
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• Author(s): Daniel Uziel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General During World War II, aviation was among the largest industrial branches of the Thir...
View full detailsChildren of the Changing South: Accounts of Growing Up During and After Integration
Foster Dickson
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• Author(s): Foster Dickson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - 20th Century Although much attention has been paid to the adults who led, participated in, or witnessed the civ...
View full detailsEncyclopedia of the Byzantine Empire
Jennifer Lawler
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• Author(s): Jennifer Lawler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Medieval The Middle Ages as they were lived in Eastern Europe are covered in this encyclopedia. An introduction provi...
View full detailsHeavenly Shades of Night
D. a. Marcoux
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• Author(s): D. a. Marcoux • Publisher: D. A. Marcoux • Publisher Imprint: D. A. Marcoux • BISAC: Coming of AgeWhat the story creates is a deeply emotional and timeless love story that spans a lifetime-an epic tale of resilience, tragedy, and end...
View full detailsImprisoned or Missing in Vietnam: Policies of the Vietnamese Government Concerning Captured and Unaccounted for United States Soldiers, 1969-1994
Lewis M. Stern
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• Author(s): Lewis M. Stern • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Asia - Southeast Asia Despite their insistence that the complete withdrawal of U.S. troops was the condition for the release of...
View full details72 Hours
La'shayla Godfrey
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• Author(s): La'shayla Godfrey • Publisher: Inkwell Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: Inkwell Publishing Company • BISAC: DystopianWhen the world ends, it doesn't go out with a bang-but with a whisper. For seventeen-year-old Kasai, the outb...
View full detailsAn Edwin Arlington Robinson Encyclopedia
Robert L. Gale
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• Author(s): Robert L. Gale • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Poetry Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935) was hailed by many in his day as America's foremost poet, outranking T.S. Eliot, Ro...
View full detailsSpoken Vietnamese for Beginners
Nguyen Long, Marybeth Clark, Nguyen Thuan
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• Author(s): Nguyen Long | Marybeth Clark | Nguyen Thuan • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: VietnameseThis textbook is designed for English-speaking students wishing to...
View full detailsHow We Survived in UHF Television: A Broadcasting Memoir, 1953-1984
Kitty Broman Putnam, William Lowell Putnam
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• Author(s): Kitty Broman Putnam | William Lowell Putnam • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General This personal narrative is co-authored by two of the best-known names in Amer...
View full detailsConsuming Visions: Cinema, Writing, and Modernity in Rio de Janeiro
Maite Conde
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• Author(s): Maite Conde • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: Caribbean & Latin AmericanConsuming Visions explores the relationship between cinema and writing in early twentieth-...
View full detailsLiberating Namibia: The Long Diplomatic Struggle Between the United Nations and South Africa
Ike E. Udogu
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• Author(s): Ike E. Udogu • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Africa - South - General After World War I, the League of Nations assigned management of the German colony of Namibia to Britain,...
View full detailsBlue Collar, Theoretically: A Post-Marxist Approach to Working Class Literature
John F. Lavelle
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• Author(s): John F. Lavelle • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Though Marxism is the dominant philosophical theory applied to class in academia, its real-life inconsistencies, parti...
View full detailsThe United States Chess Championship, 1845-2011, 3d ed.
Andy Soltis
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• Author(s): Andy Soltis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Chess This thoroughly updated and revised edition of the highly acclaimed 1986 reference work provides a definitive history of all...
View full detailsThe Battling Bucs of 1925: How the Pittsburgh Pirates Pulled Off the Greatest Comeback in World Series History
Ronald T. Waldo
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• Author(s): Ronald T. Waldo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History After coming close to winning the pennant on more than one occasion during the early 1920s, the Pittsburgh ...
View full detailsScars of Vietnam: Personal Accounts by Veterans and Their Families
Harry Spiller
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• Author(s): Harry Spiller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General A Marine Corps recruiter returns to his old stamping grounds to speak with some of the men he enlisted, their families, ...
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