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Depressions 1929 United States Social aspects International relations Postwar reconstruction Social aspects Power (Social sciences) United States History 19th century Presidents United States Biography Social sciences United States History United States Politics and government 1945-1955 United States Social conditions United States Social conditions 1918-1932 United States Social conditions 1933-1945Fraser, Steve
Summary: "A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to our ruling elites has vanished. From the American Revolution through the Civil Rights movement, Americans have long mobilized against political, social, and economic privilege. Hierarchies based on inheritance, wealth, and political preferment were treated as obnoxious and a threat...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Fur coats from 20s. Outrageous and fun
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1920
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Summary: shots of Ford-related lumber operations; shot power saw; shot of coal pile at mine;
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1920
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Prins, Nomi.
Summary: "All The Presidents' Bankers is a compelling narrative of how a small group of private bankers and their financial institutions shaped America's economy and its global position since the start of the twentieth century. Through personal, political and professional networks, these bankers strategically exercised, and continue to exercise, disproportionate control over the destiny of billions of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Books Group 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.1 PRIKruse, Kevin Michael
Summary: "If you were asked when America became polarized, your answer would likely depend on your age: you might say during Barack Obama's presidency, or with the post- 9/11 war on terror, or the culture wars of the 1980s and 1990s, or the 'Reagan Revolution' and the rise of the New Right. For leading historians Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer, it all starts in 1974. In that one year, the nation...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Politic KrauseMillard, Candice.
Summary: A narrative account of the twentieth president's political career offers insight into his background as a scholar and Civil War hero, his battles against the corrupt establishment, and Alexander Graham Bell's failed attempt to save him from an assassin's bullet.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 973.8 MilMann, Jim
Summary: An analysis of the events, ideas, and conflicts that have defined the Obama administration's foreign policy explores the struggles to enact coherent and effective policies at a time of global turmoil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.932 MANSummary: Stunts involving early airplanes, man jumps off biplane with parachute, plane flies through Arc de Triomphe
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1930
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Summary: Funeral for victims of Our Lady of The Angels parochial school fire
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1958
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Summary: Early 1930s - people exercising, health consciousness
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1930
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Summary: Woman pilot's charter flight business: A pilot and her mechanic (another woman) prep their plane; passengers arrive and board and take off. Gender roles, sex roles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1931
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Summary: Hunger march in Washington, D.C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1932
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Summary: Interview with Texas Methodist minister (part 2)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1981
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Summary: Suffragettes marching with banners
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1910
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Millard, Candice.
Summary: A narrative account of the twentieth president's political career offers insight into his background as a scholar and Civil War hero, his battles against the corrupt establishment, and Alexander Graham Bell's failed attempt to save him from an assassin'sbullet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist US Pres MillardSummary: Buffalo Bill's Wild West Parade on Fifth Avenue, New York.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1901
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Summary: New York Fire Department Returning. Film of several horse-drawn fire vehicles driving down street: two hook-and-ladders, two steam pumpers, a rescue wagon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1903
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Summary: Shipbuilding, drydock, launching scenes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1910
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Summary: Racist: A BLACKFACE routine with four guys in blackface singing and acting out a craps game, truly offensive stereotyping
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1933
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Summary: Tough Guys: Investigation and arraignment of Bruno Hauptmann (for Lindbergh kidnapping and murder)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1934
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Summary: Beer drinkers have sit-down strike when price of beer goes up to ten cents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1937
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Summary: Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Taylor; Laurel and Hardy interviewed
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1947
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Summary: Rows of seated nurses in uniform with masks over their mouths holding newborn babies; baby boom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1947
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Summary: Al Jolson's funeral; shots Hollywood synagogue; crowd on sidewalk; pallbearers bring coffin out; clip Jolson running onto field to entertain servicemen in Korea
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950