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Racism in American Popular Media: From Aunt Jemima to the Frito Bandito
Brian D. Behnken - Praeger
Format: Hardcover
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This book examines how the mediaincluding advertising, motion pictures, cartoons, and popular fictionhas used racist images and stereotypes as marketing tools that malign and debase African Americans, Latinos, American Indians, and Asian Americans in the United States., |
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College Handbook 2018
COLLEGE BOARD. - College Board
Format: Paperback
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This is the only guide available that contains objective information on every accredited college in the United States--2,200 four-year colleges and universities, and 1,700 two-year community colleges and technical schools. With its clearly laid-out entries and more than 40 indexes, the College... |
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American Idolatry: Celebrity, Commodity and Reality Television
Christopher E. Bell - McFarland
Format: Book
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The popular definition characterizes celebrity as a product of manufacture rather than merit. If fame is taken to represent the recognition of achievement, then modern celebrity, in contrast, must be based on something other than achievement, for celebrity and fame are not the same thing.... |
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50 Fandom Programs: Planning Festivals and Events for Tweens, Teens, and Adults
Amy J Alessio - American Library Association
Format: Paperback
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This book of ready-to-go programs and events will help public libraries give fans who are passionate about genres, characters, games, and book series plenty of reasons to return to the library again and again. Fandom programming can require planning across departments, tie-ins to collections... |
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5 lb. Book of GRE Practice Problems
Manhattan Prep - Manhattan Prep Publishing; Pap/Psc Su edition
Format: Paperback
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Developed for students taking the Revised GRE General Test, the 5 lb. Book of GRE Practice Problems provides over 1,800 practice questions (more than any other book!) that include everything from beginner-level problems to over 200 of the toughest problems available anywhere.Manhattan Prep’s... |
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The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria, and Hubris
Mark Honigsbaum - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A medical historian narrates the last century of scientific struggle against an enduring enemy: deadly contagious disease.Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious disease. Yet despite a century of medical... |
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TASC Strategies, Practice & Review 2017-2018 with 2 Practice Tests: Online Book
Kaplan - Kaplan Pub
Format: Print book
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Comprehensive content review, strategies, and practice for all sections of the TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion) from top test experts The TASC is a high school equivalency test that is an alternative to the GED test. New York State, Indiana, and West Virginia replaced the GED with... |
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The Intelligent Investor Rev Ed.: The Definitive Book on Value Investing
Benjamin Graham - Harper Business
Format: Paperback
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This classic text is annotated to update Grahams timeless wisdom for todays market conditions... The greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham, taught and inspired people worldwide. Grahams philosophy of "value investing" -- which shields investors... |
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