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History from the Bottom Up and the Inside Out : Ethnicity, Race, and Identity in Working-Class History / by Barrett, James R., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Roediger -- Irish americanization on stage : how Irish musicians, playwrights, and writers created a new urban American culture, 1880-1940 -- Making and unmaking the working class : E.P. Thompson, the making of the English working class, and the "new labor history" in the United States.…”
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History from the Bottom Up and the Inside Out : Ethnicity, Race, and Identity in Working-Class History / by Barrett, James R., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Roediger -- Irish americanization on stage : how Irish musicians, playwrights, and writers created a new urban American culture, 1880-1940 -- Making and unmaking the working class : E.P. Thompson, the making of the English working class, and the "new labor history" in the United States.…”
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The Public Image of Big Business in America, 1880-1940 : A Quantitative Study in Social Change / by Galambos, Louis, Spence, Barbara Barrow

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Context and method. The large-scale organization in modern America -- Research technique : content analysis described and debated -- pt. 2. …”
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The Public Image of Big Business in America, 1880-1940 : A Quantitative Study in Social Change / by Galambos, Louis, Spence, Barbara Barrow

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Context and method. The large-scale organization in modern America -- Research technique : content analysis described and debated -- pt. 2. …”
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Bright Signals : A History of Color Television / by Murray, Susan, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…"And now: Color" : early color systems -- Natural vision versus "tele-vision" : defining and standardizing color -- Color adjustments : experiments, calibrations, and color training, 1950-1955 -- Colortown, USA : expansion, stabilization, and promotion, 1955-1959 -- The wonderful world of color : network programming and the spectacular real, 1960-1965 -- At the end of the rainbow : global expansion, the space race, and the Cold War.…”
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Old Age in the New Land : The American Experience since 1790 / by Achenbaum, W. Andrew

Table of Contents: “…pt. I: Changing perceptions of the aged's roles in nineteenth-century America -- The usefulness of old age -- Variations on a theme -- The obsolescence of old age -- pt. …”
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The Geography of American Poverty : Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies? / by Partridge, Mark D.

Table of Contents: “…Spatial concentration of American poverty: should we care, and what are the options? -- Why society should care about poverty -- National poverty and economic growth -- Person- vs. place-based policy -- Overview of this book -- Recent spatial poverty trends in America -- Patterns and trends in state poverty -- Patterns and trends in county poverty rates -- Demographic patterns and trends in county poverty -- County patterns in employment growth -- Conclusions -- Regional economic performance and poverty : what's the theoretical connection? …”
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Old Age in the New Land : The American Experience since 1790 / by Achenbaum, W. Andrew

Table of Contents: “…pt. I: Changing perceptions of the aged's roles in nineteenth-century America -- The usefulness of old age -- Variations on a theme -- The obsolescence of old age -- pt. …”
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101 Chambers : Congress, State Legislatures, and the Future of Legislative Studies / by Squire, Peverill

Subjects: “…Representative government and representation U.S. states. fast (OCoLC)fst01094960…”
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Life Interrupted : Trafficking into Forced Labor in the United States / by Brennan, Denise, 1964-

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Bright Signals : A History of Color Television / by Murray, Susan, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…"And now: Color" : early color systems -- Natural vision versus "tele-vision" : defining and standardizing color -- Color adjustments : experiments, calibrations, and color training, 1950-1955 -- Colortown, USA : expansion, stabilization, and promotion, 1955-1959 -- The wonderful world of color : network programming and the spectacular real, 1960-1965 -- At the end of the rainbow : global expansion, the space race, and the Cold War.…”
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The Geography of American Poverty : Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies? / by Partridge, Mark D.

Table of Contents: “…Spatial concentration of American poverty: should we care, and what are the options? -- Why society should care about poverty -- National poverty and economic growth -- Person- vs. place-based policy -- Overview of this book -- Recent spatial poverty trends in America -- Patterns and trends in state poverty -- Patterns and trends in county poverty rates -- Demographic patterns and trends in county poverty -- County patterns in employment growth -- Conclusions -- Regional economic performance and poverty : what's the theoretical connection? …”
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Cops and Kids : Policing Juvenile Delinquency in Urban America, 1890-1940 / by Wolcott, David B.

Table of Contents: “…Competing ideas of delinquency -- 2. Growing up and getting in trouble in turn-of-the-century Detroit -- 3. …”
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The Cotton Plantation South since the Civil War / by Aiken, Charles S. (Charles Shelton), 1938-

Subjects: “…Vie dans les plantations États-Unis (Sud) Histoire 19e siecle.…”
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101 Chambers : Congress, State Legislatures, and the Future of Legislative Studies / by Squire, Peverill

Subjects: “…Representative government and representation U.S. states. fast (OCoLC)fst01094960 148270…”
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Southern Politics and the Second Reconstruction / by Bartley, Numan V, Graham, Hugh Davis

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Harpsichord in America : A Twentieth-Century Revival / by Palmer, Larry

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The Idea of Democracy in the Modern Era / by Ketcham, Ralph, 1927-

Table of Contents: “…Prospects for government in 1989 -- Aristotelian and Confucian insights -- Tensions of Citizenship: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam -- The first era of modern thought, ca. 1600-1750 -- The United States and first modernity democracy -- The second modernity: from Bentham to Dewey -- Liberal democracy in the twentieth century -- Second modernity thought in Japan and China -- An Asian third modernity -- Postmodernism and a fourth modernity democracy -- Comparing rationales for democracy -- The idea of democracy in the third millennium.…”
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The Cotton Plantation South since the Civil War / by Aiken, Charles S. (Charles Shelton), 1938-

Subjects: “…Vie dans les plantations États-Unis (Sud) Histoire 19e siecle. 161178…”
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Life Interrupted : Trafficking into Forced Labor in the United States / by Brennan, Denise, 1964-

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