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“jim cullen”

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  • The Case for Long-Term Value Investing

    A guide to the data and strategies that drive stock market success

    by Jim Cullen ...
    Value investing moves in and out of favour, but the data doesn't lie. It has always worked, and will continue to work – as long as investors apply a value discipline and invest for the long term.In The Case for Long-Term Value Investing, experienced Wall Street pro Jim Cullen presents the eye-opening data that backs this up, explaining how investors can use the value approach for successful ... Read more

    Was $26.99 USD Now $23.79 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Massachusetts Maverick Women

    A Revolutionary Tradition

    by Jim Cullen, The Ethical Culture Field ...
    Massachusetts Maverick Women explores the pivotal role of women in shaping the revolutionary tradition of freedom in New England, highlighting their influence from the region’s founding in 1620 to the American Revolution. By focusing on twelve remarkable women, the book delves into their contributions to Massachusetts and the broader nation, emphasizing their visibility and rights in a male ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • New Jersey Vanguard

    Famous Figures Who Shaped the Nation

    by Jim Cullen ...
    Author Jim Cullen shares tales of the ruddy trailblazers who grappled and persevered during nation-shaping moments in the Garden State. New Jersey sits at the intersection of the most important developments in American history, from the fight for freedom to the rise of the United States as a global power. At each critical moment, key figures came forward. These profiles of important Americans—some ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The American Dream

    A Short History of an Idea that Shaped a Nation

    by Jim Cullen ...
    "The American Dream" is one of the most familiar and resonant phrases in our national lexicon, so familiar that we seldom pause to ask its origin, its history, or what it actually means. In this fascinating short history, Jim Cullen explores the meaning of the American Dream, or rather the several American Dreams that have both reflected and shaped American identity from the Pilgrims to the ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Born in the U.S.A.

    Bruce Springsteen in American Life, 3rd edition, Revised and Expanded

    by Jim Cullen ...
    Pioneering the field of Springsteen scholarship when it first appeared in 1997, Born in the U.S.A. remains one of the definitive studies of Springsteen’s work and its impact on American culture. Moving beyond journalistic and biographical approaches, Jim Cullen situates the artist in a wider historical canvas that stretches from the Puritans to Barack Obama, showing how he has absorbed, refracted, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Bridge and Tunnel Boys

    Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, and the Metropolitan Sound of the American Century

    by Jim Cullen ...
    Born four months apart, Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel both released their debut albums in the early 1970s, quickly becoming two of the most successful rock stars of their generation. While their critical receptions have been very different, surprising parallels emerge when we look at the arcs of their careers and the musical influences that have inspired them.Bridge and Tunnel Boys compares the ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Essaying the Past

    How to Read, Write, and Think about History

    by Jim Cullen ...
    Learn to craft the perfect historical research paper with this approachable and practical guideEssaying the Past: How to Read, Write, and Think about History, 4th Edition continues the tradition of excellence established by the previous editions. Equal parts research manual, study guide, and introduction to the study of history, this book teaches readers how to write excellent historical prose ... Read more

    $27.00 USD

  • Martin Scorsese and the American Dream

    by Jim Cullen ...
    More than perhaps any other major filmmaker, Martin Scorsese has grappled with the idea of the American Dream. His movies are full of working-class strivers hoping for a better life, from the titular waitress and aspiring singer of Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore to the scrappy Irish immigrants of Gangs of New York. And in films as varied as Casino, The Aviator, and The Wolf of Wall Street, he ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Art of Democracy

    A Concise History of Popular Culture in the United States

    by Jim Cullen ...
    "Cullen's strength comes from his understanding of how the different strands of American society intertwine in imaginative, unpredictable ways ... The shape and vitality of pop culture's next era will depend, at least in part, on commentators like Cullen."—Washington Post Book World "A thoroughly engaging look at American culture ... Cullen's articulate prose is spiced with wicked wit and he loves ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • 1980

    America's Pivotal Year

    by Jim Cullen ...
    1980 was a turning point in American history. When the year began, it was still very much the 1970s, with Jimmy Carter in the White House, a sluggish economy marked by high inflation, and the disco still riding the airwaves. When it ended, Ronald Reagan won the presidency in a landslide, inaugurating a rightward turn in American politics and culture. We still feel the effects of this tectonic ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Best Class You Never Had

    A Novel

    by Jim Cullen ...
    History teacher Kevin Lee is retiring from Seneca Falls High School, where he has worked for the past forty years. He decides to use the freedom of his pending exit to toss the state curriculum and teach the U.S. survey as the story of the alluring, inspiring, murderous concept we know as the American Dream—which, he understands, his students regard with justified, if instinctive, skepticism. Lee ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • From Memory to History

    Television Versions of the Twentieth Century

    by Jim Cullen ...
    Our understanding of history is often mediated by popular culture, and television series set in the past have provided some of our most indelible images of previous times. Yet such historical television programs always reveal just as much about the era in which they are produced as the era in which they are set; there are few more quintessentially late-90s shows than That ‘70s Show, for example ... Read more

    $17.99 USD