Excerpts from diaries, letters, newspaper stories, color photographs, and interviews with survivors of the shipwrecked Titanic and their relatives highlight the role and treatment of women and children in the tragedy. 15,000 first printing.
This book includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and timelines.
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First published in 1992, this book explores the efforts to counteract the high maternal and infant death rates present between the end of the nineteenth century and the Second World War.
Analyzes the impact of social service cutbacks, changes in the job market, and victim-blaming myths like the Black matriarchy theses of Daniel Patrick Moynihan and George Gilder.
Are you ready to get a high score in video game history? Travel back in time to discover the very first video games, consoles, and characters. This is the story of how today’s most popular video games and eSports got their start. Game on!
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Comparing the affluent U.S. of today to the Titanic (which, as a luxury liner, nevertheless lacked lifeboats for steerage women and children), Sidel contends in this realistic appraisal that despite...