Overview :Chester B. Himes has been called "one of the towering figures of the black literary tradition" (Henry Louis Gates Jr.), "the best writer of ... Read More
Overview :Author, intellectual, and social critic, Ralph Ellison (1914-94) was a pivotal figure in American literature and history and arguably the fa... Read More
Overview :A consideration of how some recent British films are defined by their atmospheres of unease, which grow out of a bold and distinctive treatm... Read More
Overview :Dividing the nation and causing massive political change, the English Civil War remains one of the most decisive and dramatic conflicts of E... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This ... Read More
Overview :The Indignant Generation is the first narrative history of the neglected but essential period of African American literature between the Har... Read More
Overview :"Eight years in the White House went by so fast. That's why I'm so grateful that Lawrence was there to capture them. I hope you enjoy his wo... Read More
Overview :Armed with only early boyhood memories, Lawrence P. Jackson begins his quest by setting out from his home in Baltimore for Pittsylvania Coun... Read More
Overview :This book examines Ontario woodland tradition archaeology in the context of archaeological statements of ethnicity and their reliability in ... Read More
Overview :This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, ... Read More
Overview :These census records reveal unique information about the people and how they lived. Often times, when an ancestor is missed on the regular U... Read More
Overview :Spanish explorer Hernando DeSoto blazed the trails of the Arkansas area in 1541, followed by French explorers Louis Joliet and Jacques Marqu... Read More
Overview :Any waste that can be broken down into simple organic molecules like water, methane and carbon dioxide by microorganisms is termed as organi... Read More
Overview :A stirring consideration of homeownership, fatherhood, race, faith, and the history of an American city. In 2016, Lawrence Jackson accepted ... Read More
Overview : How did the American western feature film genre rebrand itself in the late seventies and respond to the fury of global and domestic politic... Read More