Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
American family history American family history ABC-Clio Information Services Drawn from ABC-Clio Information Services 1973-1982 history data base. This volume contains 1,167 abstracts and citations of journal articles. OL18138753W
It runs in the family It runs in the family Ruth A. Symes Drawing on evidence from social history, women's history, and the histories of photography, art and fashion, and using examples from the lowly as well as the famous, Ruth Symes explores many aspects … OL19979941W
Life in Black and White Life in Black and White Brenda E. Stevenson Life in the old South has always fascinated Americans--whether in the mythical portrayals of the planter elite from fiction such as Gone With the Wind or in historical studies that look inside the sl… OL2919427W
Family life and illicit love in earlier generations Family life and illicit love in earlier generations Peter Laslett This text about the history of family life approaches the topic on several levels. The author's main thesis considers the European family in relation to the differences between European economic and … OL4478879W
Between Sex and Power Between Sex and Power Goran Therborn The institution of the family changed hugely during the course of the twentieth century. In this major new work, Goran Therborn provides a global history and sociology of the family as an institution… OL8099231W
The Art of the Family Tree The Art of the Family Tree Jenn Mason This book combines the popular interests of genealogy and bookmaking. Researching family history is the second most popular topic on the Internet, and there are more than 4 billion records online tod… OL8987232W
Family and Civilization Family and Civilization Zimmerman, Carle Clark,Carle C. Zimmerman Family and Civilization is the magnum opus of Carle Zimmerman, a distinguished sociologist who taught for many years at Harvard University. In this unjustly forgotten work Zimmerman demonstrates the … OL9896724W