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November 05, 2009 09:27 AM EST -- collected letters between Eleanor Roosevel and a lifelong best friend A VOLUME OF FRIENDSHIP - The Letters of Eleanor Roosevelt and Isabella Greenway 1904-1953 , edited by Kristie Miller and . . . more
January 08, 2009 11:54 AM EST -- popular, colorful account of San Francisco in a transformative year MUD, BLOOD, AND GOLD - San Francisco in 1849 by Rand Richards. Heritage House Publishers, San Francisco, CA; www.heritagehousesf.com. . . . more
February 18, 2008 03:06 PM EST -- interplay between architects and books in 19th-century America AMERICAN ARCHITECTS and Their Books, 1840-1915 edited by Kenneth Hafertepe and James F. O. Gorman. U. of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, . . . more
April 21, 2009 11:12 AM EDT -- social and economic place of prostitution in Western territories RED LIGHT WOMEN OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS by Jan MacKell, Foreword by Thomas J. Noel. U. of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM; 800-249-7737 . . . more
June 29, 2009 09:08 AM EDT -- hotels in small-town America in the mid 1900's era of the automobile AMERICA'S MAIN STREET HOTELS - Transiency and Community in the Early Auto Age by John A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle. U. of . . . more
September 10, 2006 09:06 AM EDT -- CANNIBAL FICTIONS - American Explorations of Colonialism, Race, Gender, and Sexuality by Jeff Berglund. U. of Wisconsin Press, Madison, WI; www.wisc.edu/wisconsinpress; publicity@uwpres.wisc.edu. 2006. . . . more
September 19, 2007 09:41 AM EDT -- updated edition of history and critique of action films   ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER - Violence, Spectacle, and the American Action Movie, Revised and Expanded Edition, by Eric Lichtenfeld. Globe . . . more
October 30, 2007 10:02 AM EDT -- changes in London's opera audience are a microcosm for changes throughout society    FASHIONABLE ACTS - Opera and Elite Culture in London, 1780-1880 by Jennifer Hall-Witt. University . . . more
December 06, 2007 10:08 AM EST -- Vogue magazine as a reflection of women's fashions throughout the 20th century AS SEEN IN VOGUE - A Century of American Fashion in Advertising by Daniel Delis Hill. Texas Tech U. Press, Lubbock, . . . more
December 06, 2007 12:23 PM EST -- memoir recalls woman's journey through 1960s America AMERICA'S CHILD - A Woman's Journey Through the Radical Sixties , a memoir by Susan Sherman. Curbstone Press, Willimantic, CT; . . . more
October 07, 2008 07:30 PM EDT -- the history and dimensions of glamour GLAMOUR - A History by Stephen Gundle. Oxford University Press; www.oup.com. 2008. 472+xii pages. $39.95 hardcover, ISBN 978-0-19-921098-5. illustrations, . . . more
February 09, 2009 09:49 AM EST -- biography of prominent activist for conservation and eugenics DEFENDING THE MASTER RACE - Conservation, Eugenics, and the Legacy of Madison Grant by Jonathan Peter Spiro. U. of Vermont Press/University . . . more
December 03, 2007 08:52 AM EST -- leading mid-1900's British garden designer for estates and public works  NORAH LINDSAY - The Life and Art of a Garden Designer by Allyson Hayward. Frances Lincoln Limited, London; www.franceslincoln.com; . . . more
September 21, 2009 08:43 AM EDT -- London's pathway to becoming a major international fashion center STYLE CITY - How London Became a Fashion Capital by Robert O'Byrne, Consultant Annette Worsley-Taylor. Frances Lincoln, London; . . . more
December 06, 2007 10:12 AM EST --  signs as predominating urban environments around the world TIMES OF THE SIGNS - Communication and Information: A Visual Analysis of New Urban Spaces by Eric Sadin. Birkhauser, Basel/Boston/Berlin, . . . more
November 16, 2008 11:47 AM EST -- nineteenth-century political cartoons on Britain's colonial Empire WARS OF EMPIRE IN CARTOONS by Mark Bryant. Grub Street Publishing, London, www.grubstreet.co.uk, milhis@grubstreet.co.uk; . . . more
November 28, 2008 10:28 AM EST -- authoritative, comprehensive illustrated guide to pinball machines THE PINBALL COMPENDIUM - Electro-Mechanical Era, with price guide by Michael Shalhoub. Schiffer, Atglen, PA; www.schifferbooks.com; . . . more
December 02, 2008 11:13 AM EST -- (This is a reposting of the first column at the blog I started named The Obama Column . I'll be regularly posting columns there covering the transformational aspects of the Obama presidency. And . . . more
January 06, 2009 09:53 AM EST -- Renaissance art reflecting historical and social changes   RENAISSANCE by Christopher Masters. Merrell, London and New York; merrellpublishers.com. 2008. 288 pages. $49.95 hardcover, 11-1/2" . . . more
March 01, 2009 12:28 PM EST -- struggle to preserve the Everglades by a leading 20th-century environmentalist AN EVERGLADES PROVIDENCE - Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the American Environmental Century by Jack E. Davis. U. . . . more
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