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The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery is a plea to America to understand what life post-slavery remains like for many African Americans, who are descended from people whose unpaid labor built this land, but have had to spend the last century and a half carrying the dual burden of fighting racial injustice and rising above the lowered expectations and hateful bigotry that attempt to keep them shackled to that past.
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In 1966 in Rabun County, Georgia, a group of high school English students created the ‘Foxfire’ magazine, a literary journal that celebrated Appalachian stories, peoples, and culture. The publication was filled with poetry and prose from local students and authors and featured interviews with community members. These oral histories quickly became the focal point of the magazine and, eventually, the material that generated the multivolume Foxfire...
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Kate Kennedy, a writer and broadcaster, is Associate Director of the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing and Research Fellow in Music and English at Wolfson College, both at the University of Oxford. She is the author of Dweller in Shadows: A Life of Ivor Gurney (Princeton). Hermione Lee is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Oxford. Her many books include biographies of Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, Penelope Fitzgerald, and Tom Stoppard....
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Andrew Blauner is a literary agent and the editor of seven previous anthologies, including Coach: 25 Writers Reflect on People Who Made a Difference, The Peanuts Papers: Writers and Cartoonists on Charlie Brown, Snoopy & the Gang, and the Meaning of Life, and In Their Lives: Great Writers on Great Beatles Songs. Facebook.com/ThoreauAnthology
From twenty-seven of today's leading writers, an anthology of original pieces on the author of Walden
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OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES
Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through...
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Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audiobook, old-time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old-time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s the Golden Age of Radio. The...
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Analyzing the meanings of masculinity in contemporary culture, this book examines specific cultural male icons like Mohammad Ali, Harvey Keitel, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dan Quayle, and Newt Gingrich and explodes the male stereotypes such as the cowboy, the father, the homosexual, and the Black terror. Written by cultural studies scholars from departments of film, media studies, English, women's studies, and sociology, the discussions touch on almost...
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Volume 5
• David Harding Counterspy 1951_01_14 Captured Contact
• Dragnet 1950_03_23 The Big Gangster Part_01
• Dragnet 1950_03_30 The Big Gangster Part_02
• Dragnet 1952_12_28 The Big Mask Part_01
• Dragnet 1952_01_04 The Big Mask Part_02
• Gang Busters 1948_06_12 The Park Avenue Pilferers
• Gang Busters 1948_09_25 The Cincinnati Narcotics Ring
• Inspector Thorne 1951_08_03 Golden Girl Murder Case
• Inspector Thorne 1951_08_10...
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Familiarícese con los más importantes escritos americanos, a través de una cuidadosa selección de 300 citas que introducen sus principales ideas y delinean la estructura de su trabajo con claridad. Descubra nuevos aspectos o profundice en los pensamientos de Mark Twain, Henry-David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, para expandir su mente y conocimiento sobre nuestra cultura.
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Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audiobook, old-time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old-time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s the Golden Age of Radio. The...
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Volume 4
• Fibber McGee & Molly 12-6-49 Make His Own Christmas Cards with Jim & Marian Jordan
• The Great Gildersleeve 12-21-41 Christmas Gift for Fibber McGee with Hal Peary
• The Great Gildersleeve 12-20-42 Christmas Program with Hal Peary
• The Great Gildersleeve 12-24-44 Christmas Eve with Hal Peary (3889)
• The Great Gildersleeve 12-19-51 Why the Chimes Rang with Willard Waterman
• The Greatest Story Ever Told 12-28-47 Flight into...
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Volume 4
• The Danny Kaye Show 2-17-45 Teaching A New Dog Old Tricks
• The Danny Kaye Show 2-24-45 Opening Night
• The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show 4-28-53 with Laraine Day
• The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show 5-5-53 with Anne Baxter
• The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show 5-12-53 with Joanne Dru
• The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show 5-19-53 Fred MacMurray
• Duffy's Tavern 2-9-49 Three Days to Live with Ed Gardner
• Duffy's Tavern 2-16-49...
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OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES
Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the...
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Familiarícese con los más importantes filósofos romanos, aquellos que dieron forma a la filosofía occidental. Profundice en sus obras y pensamientos con una selección de las citas esenciales que introducen sus ideas principales y delinean la estructura de su trabajo con claridad, lo que constituye una introducción perfecta para los principiantes en la filosofía romana, con las obras de Marco Aurelio, Séneca, Epicteto y Cicerón.
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OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES
Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the...
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Twenty of America's bestselling authors share tricks, tips, and secrets of the successful writing life.
Anyone who's ever sat down to write a novel or even a story knows how exhilarating and heartbreaking writing can be. So what makes writers stick with it? In Why We Write, twenty well-known authors candidly share what keeps them going and what they love most-and least-about their vocation.
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Volume 1
• The Adventures of Ellery Queen 1942_10_02 The World Series Crime
• The Adventures of Ellery Queen 1948_05_06 One Diamond
• The Adventures of Frank Race 1949_07_31 The Adventure of the Vanishing Favorite
• The Adventures of Frank Race 1949_08_28 The Adventures of the Generals Lady
• The Adventures of Michael Shayne 1945_06_04 Judge Stanton Murdered
• The Adventures of Michael Shayne 1945_06_18 Investment in an Invention
• The...
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OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES
Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the...
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Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audiobook, old-time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old-time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s the Golden Age of Radio. The...
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English
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Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s, the golden era of radio. The...
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