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American places [[electronic resource] ] : encounters with history : a celebration of Sheldon Meyer / / edited by William E. Leuchtenburg
| American places [[electronic resource] ] : encounters with history : a celebration of Sheldon Meyer / / edited by William E. Leuchtenburg |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LeuchtenburgWilliam Edward <1922->
MeyerSheldon |
| Soggetto topico |
Historians - United States
Historic sites - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-028476-5
1-280-96584-3 9786610965847 0-19-802989-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; PREFACE; TAKING PLACE; CYBERSPACE, U.S.A.; PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE: The Avenue of the Presidents; A MONUMENT FOR BARRE: Memory in a Massachusetts Town; GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA: A Window on Race in the American South; WORLD WAR II NORMANDY: American Cemetery and Memorial; THE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL, WASHINGTON, D.C.; THE AMERICANIZED MANNHEIM OF 1945-1946; VASSAR COLLEGE; A FAN'S HOMAGE TO FENWAY: (Or, Why We Love It When They Always Break Our Hearts); FINDING HISTORY IN WOODSIDE, CALIFORNIA; BOSTON COMMON; CHARLESTON'S BATTERY AND NEW ORLEANS'S JACKSON SQUARE
CLIMBING STONE MOUNTAIN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE: The Rise and Fall of Main Street; ILLINOIS'S OLD STATE CAPITOL: A Tale of Two Speeches; ""A LITTLE JOURNEY"": Elbert Hubbard and the Roycroft Community at East Aurora, New York; SAN JUAN ISLAND, WASHINGTON: The ""Pig War"" and the Vagaries of Identity and History; 1048 FIFTH AVENUE; QUEENS; GETTYSBURG; MONTICELLO; THE MUSSO & FRANK GRILL IN HOLLYWOOD; THE POLO GROUNDS; NASSAU HALL, PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY; GRACELAND; MONTGOMERY; THE GRAND CANYON; SEWANEE-HOW TO MAKE A YANKEE SOUTHERN: Memories of the 1940's; NOTES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453353303321 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American places [[electronic resource] ] : encounters with history : a celebration of Sheldon Meyer / / edited by William E. Leuchtenburg
| American places [[electronic resource] ] : encounters with history : a celebration of Sheldon Meyer / / edited by William E. Leuchtenburg |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LeuchtenburgWilliam Edward <1922->
MeyerSheldon |
| Soggetto topico |
Historians - United States
Historic sites - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-771130-8
0-19-028476-5 1-280-96584-3 9786610965847 0-19-802989-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; PREFACE; TAKING PLACE; CYBERSPACE, U.S.A.; PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE: The Avenue of the Presidents; A MONUMENT FOR BARRE: Memory in a Massachusetts Town; GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA: A Window on Race in the American South; WORLD WAR II NORMANDY: American Cemetery and Memorial; THE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL, WASHINGTON, D.C.; THE AMERICANIZED MANNHEIM OF 1945-1946; VASSAR COLLEGE; A FAN'S HOMAGE TO FENWAY: (Or, Why We Love It When They Always Break Our Hearts); FINDING HISTORY IN WOODSIDE, CALIFORNIA; BOSTON COMMON; CHARLESTON'S BATTERY AND NEW ORLEANS'S JACKSON SQUARE
CLIMBING STONE MOUNTAIN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE: The Rise and Fall of Main Street; ILLINOIS'S OLD STATE CAPITOL: A Tale of Two Speeches; ""A LITTLE JOURNEY"": Elbert Hubbard and the Roycroft Community at East Aurora, New York; SAN JUAN ISLAND, WASHINGTON: The ""Pig War"" and the Vagaries of Identity and History; 1048 FIFTH AVENUE; QUEENS; GETTYSBURG; MONTICELLO; THE MUSSO & FRANK GRILL IN HOLLYWOOD; THE POLO GROUNDS; NASSAU HALL, PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY; GRACELAND; MONTGOMERY; THE GRAND CANYON; SEWANEE-HOW TO MAKE A YANKEE SOUTHERN: Memories of the 1940's; NOTES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782355103321 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American places [[electronic resource] ] : encounters with history : a celebration of Sheldon Meyer / / edited by William E. Leuchtenburg
| American places [[electronic resource] ] : encounters with history : a celebration of Sheldon Meyer / / edited by William E. Leuchtenburg |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LeuchtenburgWilliam Edward <1922->
MeyerSheldon |
| Soggetto topico |
Historians - United States
Historic sites - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-771130-8
0-19-028476-5 1-280-96584-3 9786610965847 0-19-802989-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; PREFACE; TAKING PLACE; CYBERSPACE, U.S.A.; PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE: The Avenue of the Presidents; A MONUMENT FOR BARRE: Memory in a Massachusetts Town; GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA: A Window on Race in the American South; WORLD WAR II NORMANDY: American Cemetery and Memorial; THE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL, WASHINGTON, D.C.; THE AMERICANIZED MANNHEIM OF 1945-1946; VASSAR COLLEGE; A FAN'S HOMAGE TO FENWAY: (Or, Why We Love It When They Always Break Our Hearts); FINDING HISTORY IN WOODSIDE, CALIFORNIA; BOSTON COMMON; CHARLESTON'S BATTERY AND NEW ORLEANS'S JACKSON SQUARE
CLIMBING STONE MOUNTAIN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE: The Rise and Fall of Main Street; ILLINOIS'S OLD STATE CAPITOL: A Tale of Two Speeches; ""A LITTLE JOURNEY"": Elbert Hubbard and the Roycroft Community at East Aurora, New York; SAN JUAN ISLAND, WASHINGTON: The ""Pig War"" and the Vagaries of Identity and History; 1048 FIFTH AVENUE; QUEENS; GETTYSBURG; MONTICELLO; THE MUSSO & FRANK GRILL IN HOLLYWOOD; THE POLO GROUNDS; NASSAU HALL, PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY; GRACELAND; MONTGOMERY; THE GRAND CANYON; SEWANEE-HOW TO MAKE A YANKEE SOUTHERN: Memories of the 1940's; NOTES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819474403321 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The history of the future : American essays / / Edward McPherson
| The history of the future : American essays / / Edward McPherson |
| Autore | McPherson Edward <1977-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, [Minnesota] : , : Coffee House Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.924 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-56689-476-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910572249603321 |
McPherson Edward <1977->
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| Minneapolis, [Minnesota] : , : Coffee House Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lafcadio Hearn's America [[electronic resource] ] : Ethnographic Sketches and Editorials / / edited by Simon J. Bronner
| Lafcadio Hearn's America [[electronic resource] ] : Ethnographic Sketches and Editorials / / edited by Simon J. Bronner |
| Autore | Hearn Lafcadio <1850-1904.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 814/.4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BronnerSimon J |
| Soggetto topico |
Social classes - United States - History - 19th century
Ethnology - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8131-8923-3
0-8131-5635-1 0-8131-7046-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Lafcadio Hearn's America; PART I: COMMUNITIES AND THE ""UNDER SIDE"" OF AMERICA; 1. Levee Life: Haunts and Pastimes of the Roustabouts; 2. Saint Malo: A Lacustrine Village in Louisiana; 3. Sicilians in New Orleans; 4. The Last of the New Orleans Fencing-Masters; 5. A Gypsy Camp; 6. Some Pictures of Poverty: Impressions of a Round with an Overseer of the Poor; 7. Pariah People: Outcast Life by Night in the East End; 8. Les Chiffonniers: How They Live, Work and Have Their Being
9. Within the Bars: How Prisoners Look, Live, and Conduct ThemselvesThe County Jail; The Prisoners; Inside the Cells; Men Ought to Grow Fat; Individual Habits; Fine Art; Literature; Bond, the Tomahawker; Other Newspaper Familiars; The Health of the Imprisoned; Keeping Them Clean; Air and Water; Outside Friends; Escape; 10. Cincinnati Salamanders: A Confederation of Twenty Little Communities; 11. Steeple Climbers; PART II: ""ENORMOUS AND LURID FACTS"": LANGUAGE, FOLKLIFE, AND CULTURE; 12. Cheek; 13. The Creole Patois; 14. The Creole Doctor; 15. The Last of the Voudoos 16. New Orleans Superstitions17. The Music of the Masses; 18. Black Varieties: The Minstrels of the Row; 19. Among the Spirits: An Enquirer Reporter Communicates with His Father; 20. Some Strange Experience: The Reminiscences of a Ghost-Seer; 21. Haceldama: Hebrew Slaughterers, Gentile Butchers, and Consumptive Blood-Drinkers; 22. The Manufacture of Yellow and Rockingham Ware in Cincinnati; PART III: OPINIONS OF AMERICA; 23. Growth of Population in America; 24. The Labour Problem in America; 25. The Race-Problem in America; 26. Some Japanese Ideas of American Policy 27. Prevention of Cruelty to Women28. Recent American Novels; 29. American Magazines; 30. American Art Tastes; 31. The French in Louisiana; 32. The Roar of a Great City; Bibliography; Sources of the Essays; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910860884303321 |
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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