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Petrus Thomae, Garrett R. Smith
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• Author(s): Petrus Thomae | Garrett R. Smith • Publisher: Leuven University Press • Publisher Imprint: Leuven University Press • BISAC: Individual PhilosophersIt is generally acknowledged by historians of philosophy that medieval philosophers ma...
View full detailsThe Road to Charleston: Nathanael Greene and the American Revolution
John Buchanan
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• Author(s): John Buchanan • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary WarIn The Road to Guilford Courthouse, one of the most acclaimed military histories of ...
View full detailsNorth Korean Cinema: A History
Johannes Schönherr
Paperback
• Author(s): Johannes Schönherr • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Like many ideological dictatorships of the twentieth century, North Korea has always conside...
View full detailsThe Elegant Warrior: How to Win Life's Trials Without Losing Yourself
Heather Hansen
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• Author(s): Heather Hansen • Publisher: Page Two Books, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Page Two Books, Inc. • BISAC: Personal Growth - SuccessCan you win life's battles without losing yourself? Life is full of trials, and sometimes you need a warrior...
View full detailsCharles McGraw: Biography of a Film Noir Tough Guy
Alan K. Rode
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• Author(s): Alan K. Rode • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts The iconic actor Charles McGraw appeared in over 140 roles on films and television, including...
View full detailsL2 Writing Beyond English
Nur Yiğitoğlu Aptoula, Melinda Reichelt
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• Author(s): Nur Yiğitoğlu Aptoula | Melinda Reichelt • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Study & TeachingMost of what we know about writing in a second or foreign language (L2)...
View full detailsEarly Professional Development in EFL Teaching: Perspectives and Experiences from Japan
Chitose Asaoka
Hardcover
• Author(s): Chitose Asaoka • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Study & TeachingThis book examines the experiences of student teachers who are in the process of becoming seconda...
View full detailsThe Great Western Migration to the Gold Fields of California, 1849-1850
Robert J. Willoughby
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• Author(s): Robert J. Willoughby • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - 19th Century The journey west, from the Missouri River to the Pacific coast, was made by some quarter of ...
View full detailsTris Speaker and the 1920 Indians: Tragedy to Glory
Gary Webster
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• Author(s): Gary Webster • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History During the Cleveland Indians' checkered 110-year history, only two of its teams have brought home baseball's u...
View full detailsSoap Operas Worldwide: Cultural and Serial Realities
Marilyn J. Matelski
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• Author(s): Marilyn J. Matelski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General While the American soap opera is known primarily for its marketing value, producers, health professio...
View full detailsEurogames: The Design, Culture and Play of Modern European Board Games
Stewart Woods
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• Author(s): Stewart Woods • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Board Games While board games can appear almost primitive in the digital age, eurogames--also known as German-style board games-...
View full detailsA Guide to Television's Mayberry R.F.D.
David Fernandes, Dale Robinson
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• Author(s): David Fernandes | Dale Robinson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism A spin-off of The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D. became successful i...
View full detailsThe Night Day: 2008-2016
Keffer
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• Author(s): Keffer • Publisher: Drago Arts & Communication • Publisher Imprint: Drago Arts & Communication • BISAC: Graffiti & Street ArtNight. A place inhabited by an unknown wildlife. A mixture that is not found anywhere else. Ofte...
View full detailsShavelings in Death Camps: A Polish Priest's Memoir of Imprisonment by the Nazis, 1939-1945
Henryk Maria Malak, Bożenna J. Tucker, Thomas R. Tucker
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• Author(s): Henryk Maria Malak | Bożenna J. Tucker | Thomas R. Tucker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Historical - General Catholic priests all across Poland were arrested and sent to Na...
View full detailsThey Knew Marilyn Monroe: Famous Persons in the Life of the Hollywood Icon
Les Harding
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• Author(s): Les Harding • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Taking an innovative approach to the life and legend of Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962), this biographic...
View full detailsHollywood Surf and Beach Movies: The First Wave, 1959-1969
Thomas Lisanti
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• Author(s): Thomas Lisanti • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Surfers loathed them, teenagers flocked to them, critics dismissed them, producers banked on them--surf and beac...
View full detailsOrigins of the Modern World: A Global and Environmental Narrative from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-First Century
Robert B. Marks
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• Author(s): Robert B. Marks • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Modern - GeneralNow in a new edition, this clearly written and engrossing book presents a global and e...
View full detailsGlobalization and Health
Jeremy Youde
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• Author(s): Jeremy Youde • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: GlobalizationHealth and disease are intimately connected with the movement of people, goods, and ideas th...
View full detailsNew York Versus New York, 1962: The Birth of the Yankees-Mets Rivalry
Bill Morales
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• Author(s): Bill Morales • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Between October 1961 and October 1962, the Yankees and the Mets shared the city for the first time, their fron...
View full detailsThe Age of Catastrophe: Disaster and Humanity in Modern Times
John David Ebert
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• Author(s): John David Ebert • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster Relief Disasters, both natural and man-made, are on the rise. Indeed, a catastrophe of one sort or a...
View full detailsGeraldine Farrar: Opera's Charismatic Innovator, 2d ed.
Elizabeth Nash
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• Author(s): Elizabeth Nash • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - General From 1906 until 1922, Geraldine Farrar was the Metropolitan Opera's most popular and glamorous prima donna. C...
View full detailsVision: How We Perceive the World
James V. Stone
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• Author(s): James V. Stone • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuropsychologyAn engaging introduction to the science of vision that offers a coherent account of vision based on general information processing principle...
View full detailsThe Innovator's Way: Essential Practices for Successful Innovation
Peter J. Denning, Robert Dunham
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• Author(s): Peter J. Denning | Robert Dunham • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Research & DevelopmentTwo experts show that innovation is a skill that can be learned and describe eight essential practices for achi...
View full detailsMarauder: Memoir of a B-26 Pilot in Europe in World War II
Louis S. Rehr, Carleton R. Rehr
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• Author(s): Louis S. Rehr | Carleton R. Rehr • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military The B-26 Marauder was a formidable weapon in the campaign to defeat Hitler's armies, and, in the wor...
View full detailsRube Foster in His Time: On the Field and in the Papers with Black Baseball's Greatest Visionary
Larry Lester
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• Author(s): Larry Lester • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Although Andrew "Rube" Foster (1879-1930) stands among the best African American pitchers of the 1900s, this baseball pion...
View full detailsMedia Theory for A Level: The Essential Revision Guide
Mark Dixon
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• Author(s): Mark Dixon • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media Studies Media Theory for A Level provides a comprehensive introduction to the 19 academic theories required for A Level Media study. From Roland Barthes ...
View full detailsApplying Educational Psychology in Coaching Athletes
Jeffrey J. Huber
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• Author(s): Jeffrey J. Huber • Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Human Kinetics Publishers • BISAC: Physical EducationApplying Educational Psychology in Coaching Athletes discusses how to improve coaching success and athl...
View full detailsCinema's Sinister Psychiatrists: From Caligari to Hannibal
Sharon Packer
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• Author(s): Sharon Packer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Film history is merged with psychiatric history seamlessly, to show how and why bad depictions of mind doctors (e...
View full detailsThe Haunted South: Where Ghosts Still Roam
Nancy Roberts
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• Author(s): Nancy Roberts • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: Ghost StoriesNancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the ti...
View full detailsThe New American Crime Film
Matthew Sorrento
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• Author(s): Matthew Sorrento • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The American crime film has recently enjoyed a surge in popularity and proliferation, making i...
View full detailsKamikaze Attacks of World War II: A Complete History of Japanese Suicide Strikes on American Ships, by Aircraft and Other Means
Robin L. Rielly
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• Author(s): Robin L. Rielly • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War II Drawing on U.S. government reports, interrogation reports of Japanese officers, ship action reports an...
View full detailsTempting Fate: Why Nonnuclear States Confront Nuclear Opponents
Paul C. Avey
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• Author(s): Paul C. Avey • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)Unpacking of the dynamics of conflict under conditions of nuclear monopoly, Paul C. Avey...
View full detailsIdeas and Institutions: Developmentalism in Brazil and Argentina
Kathryn A. Sikkink
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• Author(s): Kathryn A. Sikkink • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentIn Ideas and Institutions, Kathryn Sikkink illuminates a key question in contemporary p...
View full detailsThe Revival of Banned Dances: A Worldwide Study
Reneé Critcher Lyons
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• Author(s): Reneé Critcher Lyons • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - General Throughout history, humans have used dance as a benefit for mind, body, and soul. In some cases, governme...
View full detailsThe Hunt
Frost Kay
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• Author(s): Frost Kay • Publisher: Renegade Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Renegade Publishing • BISAC: GeneralDeath marked her from her very first breath.Being sired by a Madrid is supposed to be a blessing, but for Tempest, it's a curse that ...
View full detailsThe Horror Sensorium: Media and the Senses
Angela Ndalianis
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• Author(s): Angela Ndalianis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Horror films, books and video games engage their audiences through combinations of storytellin...
View full detailsBlack Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization Volume I: The Fabrication of Ancient Greece 1785-1985 Volume 1
Martin Bernal
Hardcover
• Author(s): Martin Bernal • Publisher: Rutgers University Press Classics • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press Classics • BISAC: Europe - Greece (see also Ancient - Greece)Winner of the 1990 American Book Award What is classical about C...
View full detailsBasic Statistics: An Introduction with R
Tenko Raykov, George A. Marcoulides
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• Author(s): Tenko Raykov | George A. Marcoulides • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: StatisticsBasic Statistics provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction ...
View full detailsUnderstanding William S. Burroughs
Miller
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• Author(s): Miller • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: American - GeneralThrough critical readings Gerald Alva Miller, Jr., examines the life of William S. Burroughs an...
View full detailsArlie Latham: A Baseball Biography of the Freshest Man on Earth
L. M. Sutter
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• Author(s): L. M. Sutter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History One of early baseball's most popular celebrities, Arlie Latham played for the St. Louis Browns in the 1880s. A...
View full detailsThe False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory
Adam H. Domby
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• Author(s): Adam H. Domby • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - GeneralThe Lost Cause ideology that emerged after the Civil War and flourished in the early twe...
View full detailsShenandoah Valley Apples
Scott Jost, Scott Hamilton Suter
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• Author(s): Scott Jost | Scott Hamilton Suter • Publisher: George F Thompson Publishing • Publisher Imprint: George F Thompson Publishing • BISAC: RegionalThe first photo-text book ever published on the history of Shenandoah Valley apples.Throug...
View full detailsBasic Statistics: An Introduction with R
Tenko Raykov, George A. Marcoulides
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• Author(s): Tenko Raykov | George A. Marcoulides • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: StatisticsBasic Statistics provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction ...
View full detailsMountain Climber: A Memoir
Bill Katra
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• Author(s): Bill Katra • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Mountaineering Nearing his sixth decade as a dedicated climber, William "Bill" Katra describes himself as "not a great climber, but a persistent one....
View full detailsThe 124th New York State Volunteers in the Civil War: A History and Roster
Charles J. Larocca
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• Author(s): Charles J. Larocca • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) The 124th New York State Volunteers was one of the great fighting regiments of...
View full detailsXena: Warrior Princess: Road Warrior
Vita Ayala, Olympia Sweetman
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• Author(s): Vita Ayala | Olympia Sweetman • Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment • Publisher Imprint: Dynamite Entertainment • BISAC: Media Tie-InIn a time of ancient gods, warlords and kings...a land in turmoil called out for a hero! She was XENA,...
View full detailsUnderstanding Susan Sontag
Carl Rollyson
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• Author(s): Carl Rollyson • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: American - GeneralA comprehensive account of the author's entire career through the lens of her recently p...
View full detailsThe Civil War Papers of Lt. Colonel Newton T. Colby, New York Infantry
Newton T. Colby
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• Author(s): Newton T. Colby • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military "The shells of the enemy flew over us here tearing great limbs off the trees and screaming horribly ... then a shell ...
View full detailsCapital, Coercion, and Postcommunist States
Gerald Easter
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• Author(s): Gerald Easter • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Political EconomyThe postcommunist transitions produced two very different types of states. The "contractual" state is associa...
View full detailsScience in Flux: NASA's Nuclear Program at Plum Brook Station, 1955-2005
Mark D. Bowles, National Aeronautics and Space Administr
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• Author(s): Mark D. Bowles | National Aeronautics and Space Administr • Publisher: Bibliogov • Publisher Imprint: Bibliogov • BISAC: Aeronautics & AstronauticsThe NASA History Program was first established in 1959 (a year after NASA itself w...
View full detailsReligion Today: A Critical Thinking Approach to Religious Studies
Ross Aden
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• Author(s): Ross Aden • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Comparative ReligionReligion Today introduces students to key concepts in religious studies through a compel...
View full detailsArchie's Rivals in Teen Comics, 1940s-1970s: An Illustrated History
Michelle Nolan
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• Author(s): Michelle Nolan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Comics & Graphic Novels This is the first book to comprehensively examine the multitude of non-Archie teen humor comic book...
View full detailsLowcountry at High Tide: A History of Flooding, Drainage, and Reclamation in Charleston, South Carolina
Christina Rae Butler
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• Author(s): Christina Rae Butler • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - General2020 George C. Rogers Jr. Award Finalist, best...
View full detailsOutbreak
Caleb Walker
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• Author(s): Caleb Walker • Publisher: Caleb Daniel Walker • Publisher Imprint: Caleb Daniel Walker • BISAC: Fantasy - Dark FantasyFollow as darkness spreads from the streets of Crown City engulfing Espire in war that threatens to break the board...
View full detailsStreet Fighter Swimsuit Special Collection Volume 1 (Hardcover)
Udon, Various
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• Author(s): Udon | Various • Publisher: Udon Entertainment • Publisher Imprint: Udon Entertainment • BISAC: Video & ElectronicThe lovely ladies and lads of Street Fighter take a break from fist fights and tournaments to hit up the world's ho...
View full detailsThe Rook
Frost Kay
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• Author(s): Frost Kay • Publisher: Renegade Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Renegade Publishing • BISAC: Fairy Tales & Folklore - AdaptationsThe Dark Court is no place for a lady.After tricking the king, Tempest has finally won her long soug...
View full detailsReligion Today: A Critical Thinking Approach to Religious Studies
Ross Aden
Hardcover
• Author(s): Ross Aden • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Comparative ReligionReligion Today introduces students to key concepts in religious studies through a compel...
View full detailsHow Not to Summon a Demon Lord: Volume 12 (Light Novel): Volume 12
Yukiya Murasaki, Zackzeal, Takahiro Tsurusaki
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• Author(s): Yukiya Murasaki | Zackzeal | Takahiro Tsurusaki • Publisher: Jnc • Publisher Imprint: Jnc • BISAC: Comics & Graphic Novels - Light Novel"Acting out the part of a Demon Lord, Diablo accepted a quest from the King of Lyferia. Howev...
View full detailsEngines and Other Apparatus of the Milwaukee Fire Department: An Illustrated History
Wayne Mutza
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• Author(s): Wayne Mutza • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Automotive - Trucks The vehicles and other firefighting equipment of the Milwaukee Fire Department, like the department itself, ar...
View full detailsEchoes of the Holocaust on the American Musical Stage
Jessica Hillman
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• Author(s): Jessica Hillman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism With chapters on The Sound of Music, Milk and Honey, Fiddler on the Roof, Cabaret, The Roths...
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