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    Alabama in the twentieth century by Flynt, Wayne, 1940-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…In the beginning : the 1901 constitution -- Every man for himself : politics, Alabama style -- Selling Alabama : the economy -- Life from the bottom up : society -- Teaching the people : education -- On and off the pedestal : women -- Counting behind white folks : African Americans -- Fighting mad : Alabamians at war -- Beyond the game : the social significance of sports -- What would Jesus do? …”
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    Colonial rule and social change in Korea, 1910-1945 /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a critique of colonial modernity / Hong Yung Lee -- Colonial rule and social change in Korea : the paradox of colonial control / Yong Chool Ha -- Politics of communication and the colonial public sphere in 1920s Korea / Yong-Jick Kim -- Expansion of elementary schooling under colonialism : top down or bottom up? / Seong-Cheol Oh and Ki-Seok Kim -- National identity and class interest in the peasant movements of the colonial period / Dong-No Ki -- The 1920 colonial reforms and the June 10 (1926) movement : a Korean search for ethnic space / Mark E. …”
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    Victory in defeat the Wake Island defenders in captivity, 1941-1945 / by Urwin, Gregory J. W., 1955-

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…"Issue in doubt" : the siege of Wake Island -- "The emperor has ... presented you with your lives" : the shock of capture -- "Very odd people indeed" : the first twenty-four hours in captivity -- "The Japanese continue to treat us with respect" : a deceptively gentle transition to POW life -- "A real hell ship" : from Wake Island to Yokohama on the Nitta Maru -- "Never had I felt so desolate or so weary" : from murder at sea to despair on land -- "The most painful days we spent in prison camp" : hitting bottom at Woosung -- "The Japanese Army ... will improve your conditions" : turning the corner at Woosung -- "Without Red Cross help ... we would never have pulled through" : the impact of outside aid -- "I thought they handled themselves reasonably well" : Japanese-POW relations at Woosung -- "You God damn Americans don't understand anything" : strains, outrages, and departures -- "This camp is the best one that the Japs have" : a new commandant and a new camp -- A hellacious damn deal till we finished" : pushed to the edge on Mount Fuji -- "Optimism ... is running high" : hope revives at Kiangwan -- "The pleasure of raising our flag over the enemy's homeland" : to Japan and liberation -- "98 US PW, 5-10-43" : the Wake Island diaspora, 1942-1945 -- "We had a bond there that's still going" : why so many came home.…”
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