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Working 9 to 5: A Women's Movement, a Labor Union, and the Iconic Movie
ELLEN CASSEDY - Chicago Review Press
Format: Hardcover
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"A must-read for any activist or reader in search for a piece of inspiration." - Liz Shuler, president, AFL-CIO9 to 5 wasn't just a comic film - it was a movement built by Ellen Cassedy and her friends. Ten office workers in Boston started out sitting in a circle and sharing... |
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Jayne Mansfield: The Girl Couldn't Help It
Eve Golden - University Press of Kentucky
Format: Hardcover
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Jayne Mansfield (19331967) was driven not just to be an actress but to be a star. One of the most influential sex symbols of her time, she was known for her platinum blonde hair, hourglass figure, outrageously low necklines, and flamboyant lifestyle. Hardworking and ambitious, Mansfield... |
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Ammu: Indian Home Cooking to Nourish Your Soul
Asma Khan
Format: Hardcover
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A new cookbook from the star of Netflix's Chef's Table and one of the world's most prominent female chefs Heart-warming and full of comforting aromatic Indian flavors: Indian food from home, cooked with heartAmmu is a collection of recipes from Asma Khan's childhood, her Indian... |
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Reality Radio, Second Edition: Telling True Stories in Sound
John Biewen - The University of North Carolina Press
Format: Paperback
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This new revised and expanded edition of Reality Radio celebrates today's best audio documentary work by bringing together some of the most influential and innovative practitioners from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. With a new foreword and five new essays,... |
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It's Alive!
JULIAN DAVID STONE - Greenleaf Book Group Press
Format: Hardcover
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AMAZON BESTSELLERFor readers of F.Scott Fitzgerald's The Last Tycoon and Budd Schulberg's What Makes Sammy Run.The only thing harder than raising the dead is making a movie about raising the dead.In the summer of 1931, life was good for Junior Laemmle. Though only twenty-three years... |
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The New Black West hc: Photographs from America's Only Touring Black Rodeo
Gabriela Hasbun - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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Featuring stunning full-color photographs by Gabriela Hasbun, The New Black West celebrates the modern Black cowboys of the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo and the community that comes together to witness their achievements year after year.A powerful symbol of self-reliance, strength, and determination,... |
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Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life
Miriam Margolyes - John Murray
Format: Hardcover
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'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off . . . A force of nature, a tour de farce. Bold, brave and bright, but also revealing, shocking and touching. Miriam is an icon, a cocksucker - and the star of her show' ROBERT McCRUM, Independent. 'Our naughtiest national... |
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Woody Guthrie: Songs and Art * Words and Wisdom
Nora Guthrie
Format: Hardcover
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Woody Guthrie and his passionate social politics are as crucial today as they have ever been. A powerful voice for justice, and the author of more than 3,000 songs (including "This Land is Your Land") , he was also a poet, painter, illustrator, novelist, journal keeper, and profuse... |
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First Things First: Hip-Hop Ladies Who Changed the Game
Nadirah Simmons - Twelve
Format: Hardcover
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This enlightening book reframes the history of hip-hop - and this time, women are given credit for all their trailblazing achievements that have left an undeniable impact on music. . FIRST THINGS FIRST, hip-hop is not just the music, and women have played a big role in shaping the way it looks... |
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