Over the course of one Italian summer, Katy gets to know Carol, not as her mother, but as the young woman before her.
* 2018 "12 best books to give this holiday season" —TODAY (Elizabeth Acevedo) * A "Best Book of 2017" —Rolling Stone (2018), NPR, Buzzfeed, Paste Magazine, Esquire, Chicago Tribune, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, CBC, Stereogum, National Post, ...
20. John F. Stover, American Railroads, 2nd ed., Chicago History of American Civilization (Chicago: University ofChicago Press, 1997), 32. 21. Charles Francis Adams,Jr.,“Boston II,” North American Review 106, no. 219 (1868): 564.
The industrial book 1840-1880: This volume covers the creation, distribution, and uses of print and books in the mid-nineteenth century, when a truly national book trade emerged. v. 4.
These are the voices that shaped our history. They are powerful,moving, and, above all else, uniquely American. The history of the United States has been characterized by fervent idealism, intense struggle, and radical change.
A collection of primary source materials and original essays, Perspectives on American Book History is designed for the growing number of courses in American print culture, as well as a...
Never-before revealed in full, this is a rich and troubling hidden history of the Black origins of America’s paramedics, a special band of dedicated essential workers, who stand ready to serve day and night on the line between life and ...
The result is this practical guide that includes chapters on grammar, style, diction, gender, social groups, pronunciation, word formation, science terms, and a subject and a word index.
This book is a celebration of the handmade at a time when it’s being embraced by a new generation of DIY and local-focused consumers who are averse to the mass-produced.
Features 850 essays marking important anniversaries and the birthdays of history-making Americans throughout the 366 days of the year.