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In this work, the authors detail and describe the way the working class Cajun majority and the white collar Cajun minority draw on images and ideas of a reconstructed past to make sense of their present conditions and changes in their community.

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Narrates the experiences of a common soldier, exploring their motivation for serving the Wehrmacht, and detailing their experiences in a brutal and hostile theater of World War II.

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A period drama set in 1950s Hollywood. An Oscar-winning songwriter tries to avoid Senator McCarthy's Un-American Activities Committee as he becomes involved with a mysterious leading lady.

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Democratic-leaning urban areas in states that otherwise lean Republican is an increasingly important phenomenon in American politics. Blue Metros, Red States explores this phenomenon by analysing demographic trends, voting patterns, economic data, and social characteristics of twenty-seven major metropolitan areas in thirteen swing states.

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At the age of 17, Samuel L Broadnax was enlisted as a pilot at the Tuskegee Army Air Base. Although he left the Air Corps at the end of the WWII, his experiences inspired him to talk with other pilots and black pioneers of aviation. This book presents an account of the history of African Americans in the skies from the beginnings of manned flight.

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She tells us about exclusive African American organizations such as The Blue Vein Society, in which membership was extended to African Americans whose skin color and hair texture tended toward those of European Americans, although wealthy dark-skinned people were also eligible.

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The American Revolution can be viewed as part of a prolonged worldwide naval conflict between France and Britain. In the period before 1779, the colonists confronted the Royal Navy alone with only their courage to defend them. These 'Blue Water Patriots' fought crucial battles on the road to American independence. This book presents their story.

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Explores the social, political, and economic implications of enduring gender discrimination. The author argues that despite formal protections under the law, women are still routinely harassed and discriminated against, to the detriment not only of individual growth and development, but of workplace productivity and social welfare.

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An expertly annotated edition of Joe Penhall's compelling drama: a dark, exhilarating tale of race, madness and power in the midst of a struggling National Health Service.

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A new dark family drama from award-winning American playwright and screenwriter Mary Laws.

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Tracks how songs that first arose from a close relationship to the conservative religion of the American South have taken on new meanings in a post-religious environment.

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This unique book covers the who, what, when, where, why, and, most important, the HOW of creating a career center or jobseeker program in a public library.

Blueprint for a Job Center at Your Library provides a practical, down-to-earth guide for library staff who wish to better meet one of their patrons' most pressing needs.

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Examining the blues genre by region, and describing the differences unique to each, make this a must-have for music scholars and lay readers alike.

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Employing theoretical lenses of implicit theology and secular spirituality, this book blurs the boundaries between religion and popular culture.

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A modern retelling of Greek myth of Thyestes, Blush of Dogs is a play about masculinity, repression and freedom. Also contains 5 out of 10 Men which premieres at the Edinburgh Festival Aug 5-27 2016 and deals with male suicide.

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Provides an examination of the Hebrew word BMH in biblical and post-biblical passages where it supposedly carries its primary topographical sense. This book focuses on its likely Semitic and unlikely Greek cognates, pertinent literary, compositional, and text-critical matters, and the ideological and iconographical ambiance of each occurrence.

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This history of the Soviet BMP armoured infantry vehicle, one of the most revolutionary advances in infantry tactics and armoured-vehicle design of the post-war era, describes its development and combat history since the 1960s, and includes contemporary photographs and colour plates and cut-aways.

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Boa tells the story of a relationship inconvenienced by death. The new play from Fringe First Winner Clara Brennan.

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