One Day in the Life of 179212: Notes from an American Prison 9781590563427, 9781590563458, 1590563425

Jailed for life: A reporter's prison notes

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Notes from Toyota-land: An American Engineer in Japan 9781501728792

In 1996, Darius Mehri traveled to Japan to work as a computer simulation engineer within the Toyota production system. O

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Prison Blossoms: Anarchist Voices from the American Past 9780674066618

In 1892, unrepentant anarchists Alexander Berkman, Henry Bauer, and Carl Nold were sent to the Western Pennsylvania Stat

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American Breakdown: Notes from an Industrialized Body 9780062941381, 0062941380

A Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author's que

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Memories of My Life: From My Early Days in Scotland Till the Present Day in Adelaide

"Memories of My Life" by J. S. O. Mrs. Allen. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of ti

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The Prison and the American Imagination 9780300156300

How did a nation so famously associated with freedom become internationally identified with imprisonment? After the scan

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An American in the Making: The Life Story of an Immigrant 9780813548661

At the turn of the twentieth century, M. E. Ravage set off in steerage for America, one of almost two million Jews who,

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One Day 9780307739308, 0307739309

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring ANNE HATHAWAY and JIM STURGESS It’s 1988 and Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley have only

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Before the Fires: An Oral History of African American Life in the Bronx from the 1930s to the 1960s 9780823273553

People associate the South Bronx with gangs, violence, drugs, crime, burned-out buildings, and poverty. This is the mess

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From Day to Day: One Man's Diary of Survival in Nazi Concentration Camps [1 ed.] 2015042213, 9780826521002, 9780826521026, 0826521002

This new hardcover edition of Odd Nansen's diary, the first in over sixty-five years, contains extensive annotation

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