Overview :The future is not a fixed idea but a highly variable one that reflects the values of those who are imagining it. By studying the ways that v... Read More
Overview :There is no better way to understand America than by understanding the cultural history of the American Dream. Rather than just a powerful p... Read More
Overview :The American Teacher: A History is, as the title makes clear, a history of teachers in the United States. Supported by hundreds of research ... Read More
Overview :There is no better way to understand America than by understanding the cultural history of the American Dream. Rather than just a powerful p... Read More
Overview :Aging is a preoccupation shared by beauty bloggers, serious journalists, scientists, doctors, celebrities--arguably all of adult America, gi... Read More
Overview :The American Private School: A Cultural History is a history of private or independent schools in the United States over the past century. T... Read More
Overview :Five seminal events occurred in New York City in the pivotal year 1964: the "British Invasion," the arrival of the Beatles in February; the ... Read More
Overview :World War II issues relating to race, ethnicity, and class make the work timely and relevant The World War II Bond Campaign is a history of ... Read More
Overview :On the east side of Midtown Manhattan, next to the United Nations, sits the massive apartment complex Tudor City. An architectural masterpie... Read More
Overview :Literacy in America: A Cultural History of the Past Century is a history of literacy in the United States over the last one hundred years. T... Read More
Overview :American history is ubiquitous, underscoring everything from food to travel to architecture and design. It is also emotionally charged, freq... Read More
Overview :What do consumers really want? In the mid-twentieth century, many marketing executives sought to answer this question by looking to the theo... Read More
Overview :The notion of one day disappearing from the earth forever is contrary to many of America's defining cultural values, with death and dying vi... Read More
Overview :This book is a history of how television advertising rose to become a defining force in American culture in the two decades after World War ... Read More
Overview :From April 1964 to October 1965, some 52 million people from aroundthe world flocked to the New York World's Fair, an experience that liveso... Read More
Overview :Queens charts the history residential development of the New York City borough from the 1920s to today. The work focuses on the borough's mo... Read More
Overview :Much interest currently revolves around happiness in America, so much so that one could reasonably argue that there is a "happiness movement... Read More
Overview :Searching for the Spirit of '76With America's 250th founding anniversary upcoming, it is opportune to reflect upon the cultural impact and h... Read More