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  • A Genealogy of Dissent

    Southern Baptist Protest in the Twentieth Century

    par David Stricklin ...
    Collections series Religion in the South
    Between the Civil War and the turn of the last century, Southern Baptists gained prominence in the religious life of the South. As their power increased, they became defenders of the racial, political, social, and economic status quo. By the beginning of this century, however, a feisty tradition of dissent began to appear in Southern Baptist life as criticism of the center increased from both the ... En savoir plus

    $38.49 CAD

  • Southern Music/American Music

    par Bill C. Malone, David Stricklin ...
    The South—an inspiration for songwriters, a source of styles, and the birthplace of many of the nation's greatest musicians—plays a defining role in American musical history. It is impossible to think of American music of the past century without such southern-derived forms as ragtime, jazz, blues, country, bluegrass, gospel, rhythm and blues, Cajun, zydeco, Tejano, rock'n'roll, and even rap. ... En savoir plus

    $38.49 CAD

  • Thomas Dixon Jr. and the Birth of Modern America

    par Charlene Regester, William Link, Jane M. Gaines, David Stricklin, John David Smith, Cynthia Lynn Lyerly, W. Fitzhugh Brundage, Louis Menand, Scott Romine ...
    Collections series Making the Modern South
    "A sweeping yet rigorous analysis of Dixon and his work. The collection approaches the southern intellectual through multiple methodologies -- from literary theory and film studies to social history and religious studies. We get an exhaustive yet diverse perspective on Dixon's influence and legacy." -- Journal of American HistoryThomas Dixon Jr. (1864--1946), best remembered today as the author of ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Louis Armstrong

    The Soundtrack of the American Experience

    par David Stricklin ...
    Collections series Library of African American Biography
    In the twentieth century, African Americans not only helped make popular music the soundtrack of the American experience, they advanced American music as one of the preeminent shapers of the world's popular culture. Vast numbers of black American musicians deserve credit for this remarkable turn of events, but a few stand out as true giants. David Stricklin's superb new biography explores the life ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

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  • The Color of Compromise

    The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

    par Jemar Tisby ...
    A New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller!An acclaimed, timely narrative of how people of faith have historically--up to the present day--worked against racial justice. And a call for urgent action by all Christians today in response.The Color of Compromise is both enlightening and compelling, telling a history we either ignore or just don't know. Equal parts painful and ... En savoir plus

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  • Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music

    The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music

    par Ted Gioia ...
    “The essential history of this distinctly American genre.”—Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionIn this “expertly researched, elegantly written, dispassionate yet thoughtful history” (Gary Giddins), award-winning author Ted Gioia gives us “the rare combination of a tome that is both deeply informative and enjoyable to read” (Publishers Weekly, starred review). From the field hollers of nineteenth-century ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Stony the Road

    Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

    par Henry Louis Gates Jr. ...
    **“Stony the Road presents a bracing alternative to Trump-era white nationalism. . . . In our current politics we recognize African-American history—the spot under our country’s rug where the terrorism and injustices of white supremacy are habitually swept. Stony the Road lifts the rug." —Nell Irvin Painter, New York Times Book ReviewA profound new rendering of the struggle by African-Americans ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

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  • Crossroads

    The Life and Afterlife of Blues Legend Robert Johnson

    par Tom Graves ...
    The result of careful research, this stylish biography of infamous blues musician Robert Johnson reveals the real story behind the mythical talent that made him a musical legend. According to some, Robert Johnson learned guitar by trading his soul away to the Devil at a crossroads in rural Mississippi. When he died at age 27 of a mysterious poisoning, many superstitious fans came to believe that ... En savoir plus

    $13.73 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Mightier than the Sword

    Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Battle for America

    par David S. Reynolds ...
    “Fascinating . . . a lively and perceptive cultural history.” —Annette Gordon-Reed, The New YorkerIn this wide-ranging, brilliantly researched work, David S. Reynolds traces the factors that made Uncle Tom’s Cabin the most influential novel ever written by an American. Upon its 1852 publication, the novel’s vivid depiction of slavery polarized its American readership, ultimately widening the rift ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Evangelicals

    The Struggle to Shape America

    par Frances FitzGerald ...
    * Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award* National Book Award Finalist* Time magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book of the Year* New York Times Notable Book“We have long needed a fair-minded overview of this vitally important religious sensibility, and FitzGerald has now provided it” (The New York Times Book Review).Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Frances FitzGeral... ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

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  • Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues

    Modifié par Peter Guralnick, Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, Christopher John Farley ...
    A companion book to the PBS documentary series exploring the history of the blues and its contribution to American culture and music worldwide.A companion to the groundbreaking documentary series, this volume is a unique and timeless celebration of the blues, from writers and artists as esteemed and revered as the music that moved them.Included in this stunning collection are:Essays by David ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Black on White

    Black Writers on What It Means to Be White

    par David R. Roediger ...
    In this thought-provoking volume, David R. Roediger has brought together some of the most important black writers throughout history to explore the question: What does it really mean to be white in America?From folktales and slave narratives to contemporary essays, poetry, and fiction, black writers have long been among America's keenest students of white consciousness and white behavior, but ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD