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You Never Call! You Never Write!

A History of the Jewish Mother
Joyce Antler
$15.95
Paperback, Feb 2008
ISBN13: 9780195341430ISBN10: 0195341430
A colorful history of the Jewish Mother in American culture, from The Jazz Singer to The Sisters Rosensweig and The Red Tent

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Cultural Studies > American Studies > Cultural History
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The Greatest Fight of Our Generation

Louis vs. Schmeling
Lewis A. Erenberg
$17.95
Paperback, Feb 2007
ISBN13: 9780195319996ISBN10: 0195319990
An engaging portrait of a fight that transcended its sport to become an iconic event, a symbol of political tensions around the globe

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History, Other > Cultural History
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Noah's Curse

The Biblical Justification of American Slavery
Stephen R. Haynes
$50.00
Hardback, Feb 2002
ISBN13: 9780195142792ISBN10: 0195142799
Brings Bible scholars and American historians into conversation as it links biblical interpretation and slavery

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History, American > Cultural
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The History of Jazz

Ted Gioia
$19.95
Paperback, Nov 1998
ISBN13: 9780195126532ISBN10: 019512653X
A panoramic history of jazz, from slave dances in Congo Square to post-modern jazz at the Knitting Factory

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Music > Popular Music > Jazz
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All Shook Up

How Rock 'n' Roll Changed America
Glenn C. Altschuler
$19.99
Paperback, Oct 2004
ISBN13: 9780195177497ISBN10: 0195177495
A brilliant account of the birth of rock 'n roll and how it transformed America in the 1950s

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Music > Popular Music > Pop, Rock, & Popular Culture
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Each President Leaves a Legacy

cover Each man who has held the office of President of the United States--from George Washington to George W. Bush--leaves behind a unique legacy. Discover how our presidents have shaped our world.


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The world is an everchanging place

cover The Encyclopedia of Global Change provides the first comprehensive guide to the impact of humanity on the planet. Two volumes covering topics from the environment and resources to policies, demographics, and biographies.



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