A New History of the American South by Edward L. AyersRequirements: .PDF reader, 8.8 MbOverview: To know the history of the American South, within its own context, is to come to terms with one of modern history’s most astonishing, polarizing, and illuminating stories. In these 24 lectures, you’ll relive the unforgettable drama of the South, […]
New American Paintings – February/March 2020Requirements: .PDF reader, 70 MBOverview: Follow the Evolution of Contemporary Painting New American Paintings reveals America’s most promising emerging artists. Prominent curators review thousands of artists each year so that you can discover the best. Additional editorial content focuses on the medium of painting and the artists and art world […]
African American Quotations by Richard NewmanRequirements: .PDF reader, 2.4 MbOverview: This extensive collection of African American quotations is the first of its kind to be organized by subject area for ease of reference. More than 2,500 quotations from over 500 individuals are included, taken from points in history ranging from early American settlement to the […]
The Encyclopedia of American Law Enforcement by Michael NewtonRequirements: .PDF reader, 12 MbOverview: A handy guide to the history of American law enforcement and crime-fighting. Written in a clear and engaging style, The Encyclopedia of American Law Enforcement gives the official lowdown on the exciting world of law enforcement, providing an A-to-Z history of the […]
Hate Crime in America, 1968-2013: A Chronology of Offenses, Legislation and Related Events by Michael NewtonRequirements: .PDF reader, 3.1 MbOverview: Crimes motivated by prejudice date to the beginning of human history. Despite legislation addressing bias-driven offenses hate crimes continue to plague modern American society. Beginning with the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and […]