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“michael o roark”

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  • The Taste of American Place

    A Reader on Regional and Ethnic Foods

    by Cary W. de Wit, Stephen Frenkel, Marjorie A. Hoover, James F. Hoy, Lynne M. Ireland, Thomas D. Isern, Anne R. Kaplan, James L. Kelly, Charles F. Kovacik, Harry Gene Levine, George H. Lewis, Timothy C. Lloyd, William G. Lockwood, Yvonne R. Lockwood, Sabina Magliocco, Joseph T. Manzo, John A. Milbauer, Willard B. Moore, Michael O. Roark, Gaye Tuchman, Wilbur Zelinsky ...
    Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays in our lives. Drawing on a range of disciplines_including sociology, anthropology, folklore, geography, history, and nutrition_the editors have selected a group of engaging essays to help students explore the idea of food as a window into ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Black Masters

    by Michael P. Johnson, James L. Roark ...
    "A remarkably fine work of creative scholarship." —C. Vann Woodward, New York Review of BooksIn 1860, when four million African Americans were enslaved, a quarter-million others, including William Ellison, were "free people of color." But Ellison was remarkable. Born a slave, his experience spans the history of the South from George Washington and Thomas Jefferson to Robert E. Lee and Jefferson ... Read more

    $19.19 USD

  • No Chariot Let Down

    Charleston's Free People on the Eve of the Civil War

    by Michael P Johnson, James L. Roark ...
    These thirty-four letters, written by members of the William Ellison family, comprise the only sustained correspondence by a free Afro-American family in the late antebellum South. Born a slave, Ellison was freed in 1816, set up a cotton gin business, and by his death in 1861, he owned sixty-three slaves and was the wealthiest free black in South Carolina. Although the early letters are ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Infused

    by Algernon Michael Roark ...
    Gloribella works as an executive chef at a trendy restaurant in the Boston Metro area, and every day she feeds hundreds of people. She even invents new recipes to ensure the continued success of the Belly of the Pig, until one day her best friend Luke is implicated in a crime.From then on, her "perfect life" begins to unravel. Believing in her friend's innocence, she hires a high-profile lawyer to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Hazard

    by Frances O'Roark Dowell ...
    Narrated by Michael Crouch, Matt Godfrey, Madeleine Maby ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 13 min

    A kid filled with rage, suspended from the football team for unsportsmanlike conduct, and his father, newly home from the war in Afghanistan, reckon with the injuries they’ve caused to others and themselves in this unflinching middle grade novel in verse about love and forgiveness.Hazard’s a military kid, best known for his prowess at football, and his short fuse. His dad’s been in Afghanistan, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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