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“daniel czitrom”

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  • Rediscovering Jacob Riis

    Exposure Journalism and Photography in Turn-of-the-Century New York

    by Bonnie Yochelson, Daniel Czitrom ...
    A 1900s New York portrait that's "an evocative and valuable reminder . . . of one unrelenting individual's ability to make a difference" ( New York Times ).Before publishing How the Other Half Lives—a photojournalistic investigation into the poverty of New York's tenement houses, home to three quarters of the city's population—Jacob Riis was an itinerant laborer until he landed a job as a ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New York Exposed

    The Gilded Age Police Scandal that Launched the Progressive Era

    by Daniel Czitrom ...
    On a Sunday morning in early 1892, Reverend Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst ascended to his pulpit at the Madison Square Presbyterian Church in New York and delivered one of the most explosive sermons in the city's history. Municipal life, he charged, was morally corrupt. Vice was rampant. And the city's police force and its Tammany Hall politicians were"a lying, perjured, rum-soaked, and libidinous lot. ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • The Making of Urban America

    by Eric Avila, Timothy M. Collins, Daniel Czitrom, Leslie M. Harris, Arnold R. Hirsch, Michael B. Katz, Randall M. Miller, Edward K. Muller, Gary B. Nash, Mary E. Odem, Kathy Peiss, Madelon Powers, Joel A. Tan, Dominic A. Pacyga, Thomas J. Sugrue ...
    The revised and updated third edition of The Making of Urban America includes seven new articles and a richly detailed historiographical essay that discusses the vast urban history literature added to the canon since the publication of the second edition. The authors’ extensively revised introductions and the fifteen reprinted articles trace urban development from the preindustrial city to the ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

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  • Buccaneers And Pirates Of Our Coasts.: Illustrated. (Mobi Classics)

    by Frank R. Stockton ...
    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. ... Read more

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  • Mesoamerica's Greatest Civilizations: The History and Culture of the Maya and Aztec

    by Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes over 25 pictures of both civilizations' art, ruins, architecture, and more. *Describes everyday life for the Maya and Aztecs, from language to religion. *Comprehensively covers the civilizations' most famous characteristics, including Mayan astronomy and the Aztecs' infamous human sacrifice rituals.*Includes a Table of Contents When the Spanish arrived in the New World, men like Columbus ... Read more

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  • Iroquois Diplomacy on the Early American Frontier

    by Timothy J. Shannon ...
    The newest addition to the Penguin Library of American Indian History explores the most influential Native American ConfederacyMore than perhaps any other Native American group, the Iroquois found it to their advantage to interact with and adapt to white settlers. Despite being known as fierce warriors, the Iroquois were just as reliant on political prowess and sophisticated diplomacy to maintain ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The 104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot in the War of 1812

    by John R. Grodzinski ...
    Series Book 21 - New Brunswick Military Heritage Series
    A long-awaited history of this important Canadian regiment, The 104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot in the War of 1812 looks at this military unit from its beginnings in the early days of the 19th century to its disbanding in 1817. Best known for its perilous Winter March through the wilderness of New Brunswick to the battlefields of Upper Canada, the 104th was a British unit whose early role ... Read more

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  • Let's Explore North America (Most Famous Attractions in North America)

    North America Travel Guide

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Explore the World Books
    Let's walk through the many beautiful sites in North America! This picture book is an engaging tool for learning geography, culture and tradition. Children, young and old alike, will love the universal language of pictures. Only a handful words are needed to convey messages if effective images are used, as the case is in this wonderful book. Grab a copy of this picture book today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Poisoned by Lies and Hypocrisy

    America's First Attempt to Bring Liberty to Canada,1775-1776

    by Gavin K. Watt ...
    Historian Gavin K. Watt offers a fresh interpretation of the 1775 Invasion of Canada.In 1775, Governor Guy Carleton returned to Canada after a four-year absence in England to discover that political unrest in the American colonies was at a fever pitch. Soon after, open warfare erupted in Massachusetts, quickly followed by a rebel invasion.Historian Gavin K. Watt explores the first two campaigns of ... Read more

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  • For Whom the Dogs Spy

    Haiti: From the Duvalier Dictatorships to the Earthquake, Four Presidents, and Beyond

    by Raymond A. Joseph ...
    When the 2010 earthquake struck Haiti, Raymond Joseph, the former Haitian ambassador to the United States, found himself rushing back to his beloved country. The earthquake ignited a passion in Joseph, inspiring him to run for president against great competition, including two well-known Haitian pop stars, his nephew Wyclef Jean and Michel Martelly. But he couldn’t compete in a democratic system ... Read more

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  • The Big Book of American Trivia

    by J. Stephen Lang ...
    Impress your friends with knowledge of all things American—geography, history, entertainment, people, culture, and quirky miscellany. More than 3,000 questions will fill countless hours of fun as you learn fascinating facts about our country. Now with facts and trivia related to the American flag and "The Star-Spangled Banner," The Big Book of American Trivia has hours of fun packed within its ... Read more

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