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Stryker's America photographing the great depression / Schauble, Justin.
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Post-WWI America: Agriculture to Industry (3:41) -- Images of the Great Depression (3:37) -- Photographers Record the Great Depression (2:55) -- 1930s: Photographic Documentation (2:37) -- Traveling Photographic Exhibitions in the 1930s (1:38) -- Congress Against Photographic Documentation (2:00) -- War Propaganda Photography (3:15)…”
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Documenting the face of America Roy Stryker and the FSA/OWI photographers / Butler Films.
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…New Deal Photography Project (4:08) -- Americans Disenfranchised in Depression (3:31) -- FDR and Help for Farmers (2:54) -- Political Crisis Under FDR (3:07) -- Documentary Photography (3:16) -- Walker Evans: Photographer (3:42) -- Photographer John Colyer and Walker Evans (4:39) -- Photographer Dorothea Lange (3:10) -- Media Coverage of America's Poor (3:11) -- 1920s: City vs. …”
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Picturing Texas politics : a photographic history from Sam Houston to Rick Perry /...
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Democracy burning? : urban fire departments and the limits of civil society in late Imperial Russia, 1850-1914 / Nigel A. Raab.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Visualizing Civil Society: The Photographer and the Firefighter.…”
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The University Socialist Club and the contest for Malaya : tangled strands of modernity / Kah Seng Loh [and others].
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Emilio Rabasa and the Survival of Porfirian Liberalism : the Man, His Career, and His Ideas, 1856-1930.
Published 2008Table of Contents: Full text (Wentworth users only)
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Milestone visual documents in American history : the images, cartoons, and other visual sources that shaped America / Craig A. Kaplowitz, editor in chief.
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Russell : ruins of Richmond photograph -- Photograph of the 107th U.S. Colored Infantry -- James E. …”
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Canarsie : the Jews and Italians of Brooklyn against liberalism / Jonathan Rieder.
Published 1985Table of Contents: “…The Trials of Liberalism -- Notes -- Index -- Photographs (Gallery 1) -- Photographs (Gallery 2)…”
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The Jewish self-image : American and British perspectives, 1881-1939 / Michael Berkowitz.
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Greater Deviations; Epilogue; References; Select Bibliography; Photographic Acknowledgements; Index.…”
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The Child letters : public and private life in a Canadian merchant-politician's family : 1841-1845 / [edited by] J.I. Little.
Published 1995Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Photographs and Maps -- Chronology -- Characters -- Introduction -- Correspondence -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W…”
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Please pass the biscuits, Pappy : pictures of Governor W. Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel / Bill Crawford ; introduction by John Anderson.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Lee O'Daniel and the Texas Department of Public Safety photo archives / John Anderson -- Wilbert Lee "Please pass the biscuits, Pappy" O'Daniel : an appreciation -- DPS photographs, 1939-1941 -- Notes on photos and sources.…”
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Vastradware swatantrayaprapti : Gandhipraneet Swadeshi krantimadheel aavahanachi meemansa/ Pīṭara Gōnsālvsa ; [translated into Marathi by Shweta Deshmukh].
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Foreword Keval J Kumar; Introduction; Gandhi the Communicator; Barthes: A Gandhian Fashion System; Turner: Social Drama in Gandhi's Swadeshi Revolution; Goffman: Gandhi as Performance Manager of a Nation; A Gandhian Approach to Symbolisation; Photographs and Images; Appendix; Glossary…”
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The dream is lost : voting rights and the politics of race in Richmond, Virginia / Julian Maxwell Hayter.
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Strictly Political; 2 Systematically Done In; 3 From Intent to Effect; 4 "The Dream Is Lost"; PHOTOGRAPHS; 5 "All He Gave Me Was a Foot"; Conclusion; Appendix; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index…”
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Out in front : preparing the way for JFK and LBJ / Jeb Byrne.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Breakfast before Dallas -- Twitches on the Johnson string -- Mission anonymous -- The road to reassurance -- New England's wild endorsement -- Wooing the Wests, mid and far -- A little rally in a big place -- The end of the affair -- An advance man's contemplation and photographs -- The rocky, nonpartisan coast of Maine.…”
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Frustrated empire : US foreign policy, 9/11 to Iraq / David Ryan.
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Broad contexts -- Framing September 11 : Rhetorical device and photographic opinion -- Orientalism and the anti-American sentiment -- War and just war : terrorism and Afghanistan -- The United States and Iraq: ' one can do nothin about the past ' 1983-91 -- Iraq and Vietnam : the unbearable weight of defeat -- The tipping point: between bring 'em on and goin south -- Imperial frustrations.…”
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The Final Revolution : the Resistance Church and the Collapse of Communism.
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Final Revolution; ONE: Not by Politics Alone: Unwrapping the Revolution of 1989; TWO: Calling Good and Evil by Name: The Communist Lie Confronted; THREE: Catholics and Commissars: 1917-1978; FOUR: The Wojtyta Difference; FIVE: Poland: Igniting the Revolution; Photographs; SIX: Czechoslovakia: A Church Reborn in Resistance; SEVEN: No Monopolies on Virtue: Christian Conviction and the Democratic Prospect; Notes; Index.…”
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Cambodia's curse : the modern history of a troubled land / Joel Brinkley.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Map; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; EPILOGUE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND PHOTOGRAPHER…”
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Pothole confidential : my life as mayor of Minneapolis / R.T. Rybak.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Start in the Middle -- The Beginning -- No Longer a Game -- Going to School, Not Necessarily at School -- For a While the Path Seemed Really Clear -- Not the Guy in the Back of the Room -- Leaning Out -- Leaning In -- Back on Track -- Winning -- Showtime -- Rookie Mistakes -- Rookie Promise -- Showing Up -- Mount Weather -- A Safe Place to Call Home -- Officer Mike -- Jesse Ventura and Two Drunk Firefighters -- The Ripples of 9/11 and Paul Wellstone -- Balance -- New Year, New Governor -- (Photographs) -- City Builder Starts Building City -- McManus -- Making the Save, Giving Up the Rebound -- The Thin Line between Love and Respect -- When Kids Kill Kids -- Results -- Not So Isolated after All -- Bridge Collapse -- Two Campaigns -- Two Campaigns of My Own -- More Than Point A to Point B -- The Next Generation -- Tornados Real and Imagined -- Minneapolis-the Brand -- The Big Bang -- The Way He Looked at His Son -- "No Más" -- (Photographs) -- My Favorite Year (Part 1) -- Big Night in the Summer of Love -- My Favorite Year (Part 2) -- The End, Almost Literally -- Afterword -- Why I Wrote This Book -- Index.…”
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