Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Les années Les années Annie Ernaux "Available in English for the first time, the latest astonishing, bestselling, and award-winning book by Annie Ernaux. The Years is a personal narrative of the period 1941 to 2006 told through the le… OL102389W
Ready for a brand new beat Ready for a brand new beat Mark Kurlansky Can a song change a nation? In 1964, Marvin Gaye, record producer William "Mickey" Stevenson, and Motown songwriter Ivy Jo Hunter wrote "Dancing in the Street." Recorded by Martha and the Vandellas a… OL17887311W
Artists under Hitler Artists under Hitler Jonathan Petropoulos ""What are we to make of those cultural figures, many with significant international reputations, who tried to find accommodation with the Nazi regime?" Jonathan Petropoulos asks in this exploration … OL19662205W
The Stonewall Reader The Stonewall Reader Edmund White,Jason Baumann For the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, an anthology chronicling the tumultuous fight for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and the activists who spearheaded it, with a foreword by Edmund Whi… OL20153225W
Culture and the Cuban Revolution Culture and the Cuban Revolution Leonardo Padura Fuentes,John M. Kirk "This unusual collaboration between a Cuban novelist and a Canadian professor offers uncensored and frank interviews with prominent figures of contemporary Cuban cultural life, from a Grammy-winning … OL2368598W
Class and Community Class and Community Alan Dawley "Dawley reflects on labor and class issues, poverty and progress, and the contours of urban history in the city of Lynn, Massachusetts, during the rise of industrialism in the early nineteenth centur… OL4613896W