Sounds of Change: A History of FM Broadcasting in America 0807877557, 9780807877555

Lying-in: History of Childbirth in America: A History of Childbirth in America [Expanded] 0300040873, 9780300040876

This lively history of childbirth begins with colonial days, when childbirth was a social event, and moves on to the gra

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Radio’s Legacy in Popular Culture: The Sounds of British Broadcasting over the Decades 9781501360442, 9781501360411, 9781501360428

Radio's Legacy in Popular Culture examines work by novelists, film-makers, TV producers, and songwriters to uncover

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Radio Broadcasting: A History of the Airwaves 9781526769404, 9781526769411, 9781526769428

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A History of Women in America 0553269143

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Switching Channels: Organization and Change in TV Broadcasting 9780674029293

Media critics invariably disparage the quality of programming produced by the U.S. television industry. But why the indu

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Words, Sounds, Images. A History of Media and Entertainment in India 9789353573515, 9789353573522

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Called to Serve: A History of Nuns in America 9780814724729

Winner, Conference on the History of Women Religious (CHWR) Distinguished Book Award Winner, 2014 Catholic Book Award

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Born Losers: A History of Failure in America 9780674043053

This pioneering American cultural history connects everyday attitudes and anxieties about failure to lofty ideals of ind

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A New Literary History of America 9780674054219

America is a nation making itself up as it goes along—a story of discovery and invention unfolding in speeches and image

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Dark Paradise: A History of Opiate Addiction in America 9780674029910

In a newly enlarged edition of this book, David Courtwright offers an original interpretation of the dramatic change in

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