Browse Titles - 9 results
Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon and the Journey of a Generation
written by Sheila Weller, fl. 2005 (New York, NY: Washington Square Press, 2008), 584 page(s)
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written by Sheila Weller, fl. 2005 (New York, NY: Washington Square Press, 2008), 584 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Sheila Weller, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Washington Square Press
Topic / Theme
Biographies, Women in workforce, Music criticism, Counter-culture
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 by Kellwell Inc.
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Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction
edited by Hallie Quinn Brown, 1850-1949 (Xenia, OH: Aldine Printing House, 1926), 251 page(s)
Open Access
edited by Hallie Quinn Brown, 1850-1949 (Xenia, OH: Aldine Printing House, 1926), 251 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Book
Contributor
Hallie Quinn Brown, 1850-1949
Date Published / Released
1926
Publisher
Aldine Printing House
Topic / Theme
Social activism and activists, Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Cultural Rights
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Like a Rolling Stone
written by Greil Marcus, 1945- (New York, NY: PublicAffairs Books, 2005), 283 page(s)
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written by Greil Marcus, 1945- (New York, NY: PublicAffairs Books, 2005), 283 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Greil Marcus, 1945-
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
PublicAffairs Books
Person Discussed
Bob Dylan, 1941-, Bob Dylan
Topic / Theme
Folk music, Musicians, Rock music, Arts, music, and leisure, Counter-culture
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2006 by Greil Marcus. Reproduced by permission of Public Affairs Books, a member of The Perseus Books Group.
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The Marian Anderson Story: Lady in the Lincoln Memorial
directed by Bill Buckley; produced by Bill Buckley (Westport, CT: Rediscovery Productions, 2011), 19 mins
African American women like Marian Anderson have fought tirelessly to overcome racism in America. This film follows the remarkable career of this musical artist from obscure small churches to great opera houses and to her triumphant concert at the Lincoln Memorial. We witness how one woman's life in music was a vi...
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directed by Bill Buckley; produced by Bill Buckley (Westport, CT: Rediscovery Productions, 2011), 19 mins
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African American women like Marian Anderson have fought tirelessly to overcome racism in America. This film follows the remarkable career of this musical artist from obscure small churches to great opera houses and to her triumphant concert at the Lincoln Memorial. We witness how one woman's life in music was a victory of faith, of talent, and of character.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Biography
Contributor
Bill Buckley
Author / Creator
Bill Buckley
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
Rediscovery Productions
Person Discussed
Marian Anderson, 1897-1993
Topic / Theme
Musical performances, Racial integration, Racism, Segregation, Singers, Ethnic Studies, Black Studies, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003-2011 by Rediscovery Productions
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Saskatchewan First Nations: Lives Past and Present
edited by Christian Thompson (Regina, SK: University of Regina. Canadian Plains Research Center, 2004), 151 page(s)
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edited by Christian Thompson (Regina, SK: University of Regina. Canadian Plains Research Center, 2004), 151 page(s)
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Biography, Miscellaneous artwork
Contributor
Christian Thompson
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
University of Regina. Canadian Plains Research Center
Topic / Theme
American Indians, Cultural education, Race and culture, Social reforms, Chieftains, Tribal and national groups
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Sing My Whole Life Long: Jenny Vincent's Life In Folk Music and Activism
written by Craig Smith, fl. 1960 (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2007), 175 page(s)
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written by Craig Smith, fl. 1960 (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2007), 175 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Craig Smith, fl. 1960
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Person Discussed
Jennifer Vincent, 1913-, Jennifer Vincent
Topic / Theme
Social activism and activists, Folk music, Counter-culture, Left and radical left movements, Arts, music, and leisure
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 University of New Mexico Press
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The Fourteen Ioway Indians
written by George Catlin, 1796-1872; edited by W.S. Johnson; in Unparalleled Exhibition: The Fourteen Ioway Indians and Their Interpreter, Just Arrived From the Upper Missouri, Near the Rocky Mountains, North America (London, England: Nassau Steam Press, 1844), 4-27
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written by George Catlin, 1796-1872; edited by W.S. Johnson; in Unparalleled Exhibition: The Fourteen Ioway Indians and Their Interpreter, Just Arrived From the Upper Missouri, Near the Rocky Mountains, North America (London, England: Nassau Steam Press, 1844), 4-27
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Biography
Contributor
W.S. Johnson
Author / Creator
George Catlin, 1796-1872
Date Published / Released
1844
Publisher
Nassau Steam Press
Topic / Theme
Indian religions, Games, Camping, Religious rites and ceremonies, Communities, Race and culture, Entertaining, Hairstyles, Healers, Health, Intellectual life, Armed forces, Musical instruments, Personal appearance, Politics, Religion, Sociology, Songs, Travel, Chieftains, Weapons, Dwellings, American Indians, Iowa, Pawnee, Siouan
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Who's Who Among Oklahoma Indians
written by J. G. Sanders, fl. 1928 (Oklahoma City, OK, 1928), 208 page(s)
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written by J. G. Sanders, fl. 1928 (Oklahoma City, OK, 1928), 208 page(s)
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
J. G. Sanders, fl. 1928
Date Published / Released
1928
Topic / Theme
American Indians
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Women of Distinction: Remarkable in Works and Invincible in Character
written by Lawson Andrew Scruggs, 1857-1914 (Raleigh, NC: Privately Published, 1893), 454 page(s)
Open Access
written by Lawson Andrew Scruggs, 1857-1914 (Raleigh, NC: Privately Published, 1893), 454 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Book
Author / Creator
Lawson Andrew Scruggs, 1857-1914
Date Published / Released
1893
Publisher
Privately Published
Topic / Theme
Black community, Indigenous Women, Social and Political Leadership, African Americans
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