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Richard Wagner's Essays on Conducting : A New Translation with Critical Commentary / by Walton, Chris, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Richard Wagner's Writings on Conducting --…”
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Confucian Image Politics : Masculine Morality in Seventeenth-Century China / by Zhang, Ying (History teacher)

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Rethinking Authority in the Carolingian Empire : Ideals and Expectations during the Reign of Louis the Pious (813-828) / by Kramer, Rutger

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Christian Masculinity : Men and Religion in Northern Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries /

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Going Greek : Jewish College Fraternities in the United States, 1895-1945 / by Sanua, Marianne Rachel

Subjects: “…Jewish college students United States Conduct of life. 154528…”
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Reading London : Urban Speculation and Imaginative Government in Eighteenth-Century Literature / by Bond, Erik

Table of Contents: “…Archives of conduct : John Gay on London's street level -- Novel conduct : imagined authority in Henry Fielding's Tom Jones and Bow Street -- Pope, Westminster Bridge, and other imaginative "things of use" -- Interchapter : the print-saturated city -- Agitation and dramatic criticism in Boswell's London Journal -- Frances Burney's "interior monitor" and the self-governing woman.…”
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The Sound of Innovation : Stanford and the Computer Music Revolution / by Nelson, Andrew J.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Setting the Stage; 3 The First Movement; 4 Tension and Release; 5 Duet for Stanford and Yamaha; 6 From Exposition to Development; 7 Plucking the Golden Gate Bridge; 8 Recapitulation and Variations; 9 Coda; Appendix: Interviews Conducted by Author; Notes; References; Index.…”
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The History of the Organ in the United States / by Ochse, Orpha, 1925-

Table of Contents: “…Part one : Organs in a New Land 1524-1760 -- The Spanish Missions -- The British Colonies -- The British Colonies -- Part two : Organs in a rural society, 1760-1810 -- Some General Observations -- Pennsylvania -- Builders in Other Locations and Imported Organs -- Part three : Organs in an Expanding Society 1810-1860 -- Some General Observations -- New England -- New York -- Pennsylvania -- Organs and Builders in Other States -- Part four : Organs in an Industrial Society 1860-1900 -- Some General Observations -- New England -- New York -- Organs and Builders in Other States -- Part five : Organs in the Twentieth Century -- The Orchestral Organ -- The American Classic Organ -- The Neo-Baroque Organ -- Appendix. A letter on the conduct of a church organ ; Diary of John Krauss ; Cavaille-Coll organs for North America.…”
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Empire's Violent End : Comparing Dutch, British, and French Wars of Decolonization, 1945–1962 /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Beyond the League Table of Barbarity : Comparing Extreme Violence during the Wars of Decolonization / Thijs Brocades Zaalberg and Bart Luttikhuis -- Not an Afterthought : Accountability for Colonial Violence in the Dutch and British Metropoles / Huw Bennett and Peter Romijn -- Windows onto the Micro-Dynamics of Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence : Evidence from Late Colonial Southeast Asia and Africa Compared / Roel Frakking and Martin Thomas -- Cracking Down on Revolutionary Zeal and Violence : Local Dynamics and Early Colonial Responses to the Independence Struggle in Indochina and the Indonesian Archipelago, 1945-1947 / Pierre Asselin and Henk Schulte Nordholt -- The Places, Traces, and Politics of Rape in the Indonesian and the Algerian Wars of Independence / Stef Scagliola and Natalya Vince, in collaboration with Khedidja Adel and Galuh Amba -- "The normal order of things" : Contextualizing "Technical Violence" in the Netherlands-Indonesia War / Azarja Harmanny and Brian McAllister Linn -- "Bloodshed on a rather large scale" : Tactical Conduct and Non-combatant Casualties in Dutch, French, and British Colonial Counterinsurgency / Christiaan Harinck -- Comparing the Afterlives, Political Uses, and Memories of Extreme Violence during the Wars of Decolonization in France, the Netherlands, and Britain / Raphaëlle Branche.…”
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Fathers, Preachers, Rebels, Men : Black Masculinity in U.S. History and Literature, 1820-1945 /

Table of Contents: “…Buckner -- To train them for the work : manhood, morality, and free black conduct discourse in antebellum New York / Erica L. …”
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Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam / by Montias, John Michael, 1928-2005

Table of Contents: “…The Auctions -- Orphan Chamber Auctions in Amsterdam -- How Auction Sales of the Orphan Chamber Were Conducted -- Extant Records of Auction Sales in Chronological Perspective -- Aggregate Statistics of Sales and the Owners of Goods Sold -- The Buyers at Auction Sales -- The Wealth of Buyers -- Clusters of Private Buyers -- Remonstrants and Counter-Remonstrants -- What Did They Buy and at What Prices? …”
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Danish Reactions to German Occupation : History and Historiography / by Holbraad, Carsten

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Charles S. Peirce : On Norms and Ideals / by Potter, Vincent G.

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Charles S. Peirce : On Norms and Ideals / by Potter, Vincent G.

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The Bosses' Union : How Employers Organized to Fight Labor before the New Deal / by Hulden, Vilja, 1977-

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Committed : Remembering Native Kinship in and beyond Institutions / by Burch, Susan

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For Our Soul : Ethiopian Jews in Israel / by Wagaw, Teshome G., 1930-

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Marginal People in Deviant Places : Ethnography, Difference, and the Challenge to Scientific Racism / by Irvine, Janice M.

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Obscenity and the Limits of Liberalism /

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Reading and Disorder in Antebellum America / by Stewart, David M. (David Malcolm), 1953-

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