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Kentucky native Madeline McDowell Breckinridge (1872-1920) was at the forefront of the suffrage movement at both the state and national levels. Breckinridge inherited a sense of noblesse oblige that compelled her to speak for women's rights. This title recounts the remarkable life of this well-known vanguard of social change in the commonwealth. Series: Topics in Kentucky History. Num Pages: 360 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; BGH; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125329
ISBN
9780813125329
Condition: New

€ 43.61

Paperback. The stirring story of the economic and cultural struggles of the eastern European immigrants to the United States in the early 1900's, as witnessed through the lives and contributions of eleven different men. Series: Brown Classics in Judaica Series. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HBTB; JFSR1; JHBD; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819154934
ISBN
9780819154934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.98

Num Pages: 126 pages, 285 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764334115
ISBN
9780764334115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. Series: Society for American Archaeology. Num Pages: 250 pages, charts, tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HD; JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761991946
ISBN
9780761991946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.03

Hardback. The aim to increase the moral and civic responsibility of American students is investigated here, in order to examine opinions rooted in larger areas of national identity, culture, and values. Theoretical points, policy debates and portraits of adolescents in school are included. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFM; JNA; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787900618
ISBN
9780787900618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback. Fully updated and revised with more than 150 public campgrounds, Camping New Mexico is an ideal companion for tourists and locals alike, featuring detailed descriptions, campground locations, maps, GPS coordinates, and driving directions. Series: State Camping Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 32 black & white halftones, 30 maps, 26 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493006106
ISBN
9781493006106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 118 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNS; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610487054
ISBN
9781610487054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.86

Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611484625
ISBN
9781611484625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.47

Paperback. Explores the camera work of five women who directed their visions toward influencing social policy and cultural theory. Doris Ulmann, Dorothea Lange, Marion Post Wolcott, Margaret Bourke-White, and Berenice Abbott. Melissa McEuen considers the prisms though which they saw American culture in the 1920s and 1930s. Num Pages: 376 pages, 54 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; AJB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190945
ISBN
9780813190945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.58

Paperback. "Simultaneously published in the UK"--T.p. verso. Series: Critical Moments in American History. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415895613
ISBN
9780415895613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. Blair explores feminist activism at the local level during a critical period of social transformation, showing how a multifaceted women s movement of white, African American, and Hispanic women worked together to bring about tremendous changes in the 1970s." Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSJ1; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820347134
ISBN
9780820347134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.22

Hardback. Illustrates how ethnographic research itself can become a tool for activism. This book features ten studies that present activist groups across US - from transgender activists in New York City, to South Asian teenagers in Silicon Valley, to evangelical Christians and Palestinian Americans. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128506
ISBN
9780231128506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 90.47

Paperback. Illustrates how ethnographic research itself can become a tool for activism. This book features ten studies that present activist groups across US - from transgender activists in New York City, to South Asian teenagers in Silicon Valley, to evangelical Christians and Palestinian Americans. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128513
ISBN
9780231128513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

paperback. Over the years, environmental racism has become the rallying cry for many communities as they discover the contaminations of toxic chemicals and industrial waste in their own backyards. This book shows that even in the post-civil rights era, race and class are key factors in determining the politics of pollution. Num Pages: 275 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; JFSL3; JPW; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716588
ISBN
9780814716588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479866427
ISBN
9781479866427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479837137
ISBN
9781479837137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.50

Paperback. "Smart and defiant. Rich with characters and anecdote and heart. A great success." --Anthony Swofford, New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBTB; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780393329285
ISBN
9780393329285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Holdstedt, Melissa V. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
66
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211546
ISBN
9781600211546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61
€ 55.92

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464260
ISBN
9781580464260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Desmond, Melissa L. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629488424
ISBN
9781629488424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.12
€ 129.19

Paperback. The US has experienced a dramatic increase in births to unmarried women - from 4 per cent of births in 1950, with most of the babies then adopted, to more than 30 per cent. This book analyses this radical change in family formation to compare and contrast the lives of these mothers of varying ages and economic circumstances. Num Pages: 483 pages, 1 graph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTB; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520218307
ISBN
9780520218307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.63

Paperback. Varieties of marriage in early American and British novels Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBD; DSBF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Dartmouth College Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611688320
ISBN
9781611688320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.06

paperback. Spiritual, queer, and community identity in 21st-century America Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HRA; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221162
ISBN
9780253221162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. This book explores the politics of race, censuses, and citizenship, drawing on the complex history of questions about race in the U.S. and Brazilian censuses. It reconstructs the history of racial categorization in American and Brazilian censuses from each country's first census in the 18th and 19th centuries up through the 2000 census. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHBC; JHBD; JHMP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740593
ISBN
9780804740593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

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