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  • Mary Nolan, Ziegfeld Girl and Silent Movie Star

    A Biography Including Her 1941 Memoir

    by Louise Carley Lewisson, Mary Nolan ...
     Mary Nolan (1905-1948), also known as Imogene "Bubbles" Wilson, was the subject of two infamous court cases--one with Frank Tinney and the other with Eddie Mannix--in the 1920s. Like many Ziegfeld Follies girls, she had the beginnings of a promising career, but by the 1930s it had been destroyed by adultery, drugs and physical abuse.This biography follows Nolan's life from the backwoods of ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • The Transatlantic Century

    Europe and America, 1890–2010

    by Mary Nolan ...
    Series Book 46 - New Approaches to European History
    This is a fascinating new overview of European-American relations during the long twentieth century. Ranging from economics, culture and consumption to war, politics and diplomacy, Mary Nolan charts the rise of American influence in Eastern and Western Europe, its mid-twentieth century triumph and its gradual erosion since the 1970s. She reconstructs the circuits of exchange along which ideas, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • SCARS OF A SILENT GIRL

    by Mary Nolan ...
    In Scars of a Silent Girl, Mary Nolan unveils a deeply personal memoir set against the backdrop of Belfast in 1972, during the height of the Troubles. Born Mary Patricia O'Donnell but redefining herself as Molli, she navigates a privileged yet oppressive childhood on Falls Road, marked by strict parental expectations and the constant threat of violence. Her teenage years bring a taste of freedom ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Trouble in Texas

    A Summer Adventure

    by Mary Nolan Brown ...
    Instead of watching the Chicago White Sox play in Comiskey Park as he had planned, Matthew Morrison is spending the summer of 1944 in Omaha, Texas, with his grandparents. What could be worse? Matt thinks his summer is ruined. Then he meets Joshua who has an answer for just about everything, and can ride Grandpa's mules bareback. Throw in two brothers who are looking for trouble, a visit from Texas ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Contemporary Issues in Perinatal Education

    Knowledge into Practice

    Edited by Mary Nolan, Shona Gore ...
    Providing essential knowledge and understanding that midwives, health visitors, nursery nurses and lay birth and early parenting educators need to deliver effective and evidence-based education to all new parents and families, this book explores key issues in perinatal education.Bringing together research and thinking around preconception and birth, infant sleep, nutrition, attachment and ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of the Global Sixties

    Between Protest and Nation-Building

    Edited by Chen Jian, Martin Klimke, Masha Kirasirova, Mary Nolan, Marilyn Young, Joanna Waley-Cohen ...
    ‘This extraordinary collection is a game-changer. Featuring the cutting-edge work of over forty scholars from across the globe, The Routledge Handbook of the Global Sixties is breathtaking in its range, incisive in analyses, and revolutionary in method and evidence. Here, fifty years after that iconic "1968," Western Europe and North America are finally de-centered, if not provincialized, and we ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Visions of Modernity

    American Business and the Modernization of Germany

    by Mary Nolan ...
    In much the same way that Japan has become the focus of contemporary American discussion about industrial restructuring, Germans in the economic reform in terms of Americanism and Fordism, seeing in the United States an intriguing vision for a revitalized economy and a new social order. During the 1920s, Germans were fascinated by American economic success and its quintessential symbols, Henry ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • The University Against Itself

    The NYU Strike and the Future of the Academic Workplace

    Edited by Monika Krause, Mary Nolan, Michael Palm, Andrew Ross ...
    Series series Asian American History & Cultu
    During the last two decades, many U.S. universities have restructured themselves to operate more like corporations. Nowhere has this process been more dramatic than at New York University, which has often been touted as an exemplar of the "corporate university." Over the same period, an academic labor movement has arisen in response to this corporatization. Using the unprecedented 2005 strike by ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

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    Recivilizing Germans, 1945-1995

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    What would the world look like if America were to reduce its role as a global leader in order to focus all its energies on solving its problems at home? And is America really in decline? Robert Kagan, New York Times best-selling author and one of the country’s most influential strategic thinkers, paints a vivid, alarming picture of what the world might look like if the United States were truly to ... Read more

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  • The Emily Valentine Poems

    Tenth Anniversary Edition

    by Zoe Whittall ...
    The Emily Valentine Poems is an innovative book that challenges the impossible notions of femininity that permeate our culture. The texts within include self-portraits, prose poems, fake fan letters, and confessional lyric snapshots. These are pharmaceutically enhanced tributes to the hangovers of twenty-something love and to the pop icons from an unconventional 1980s childhood. With The Emily ... Read more

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    A cowgirl ropes the man of her dreams in this Blacktop Cowboys® romance from the New York Times bestselling author of Corralled.Cattleman Bran Turner is left shorthanded during busy calving season when a bull tramples his hired hand. Rural Wyoming isn't exactly a hotbed of qualified candidates, and the only applicant for the position is the pampered town beauty, Harper Masterson. The curvy cowgirl ... Read more

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