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  • The World That Made New Orleans

    From Spanish Silver to Congo Square

    par Ned Sublette ...
    Named one of the Top 10 Books of 2008 by The Times-Picayune.Winner of the 2009 Humanities Book of the Year award from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities.Awarded the New Orleans Gulf South Booksellers Association Book of the Year Award for 2008.New Orleans is the most elusive of American cities. The product of the centuries-long struggle among three mighty empires--France, Spain, and ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The American Slave Coast

    A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry

    A wide-ranging, powerful, alternative vision of the history of the United States and how the slave-breeding industry shaped itThe American Slave Coast tells the horrific story of how the slavery business in the United States made the reproductive labor of "breeding women" essential to the expansion of the nation. The book shows how slaves' children, and their children's children, were human ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Cuba and Its Music

    From the First Drums to the Mambo

    par Ned Sublette ...
    This entertaining history of Cuba and its music begins with the collision of Spain and Africa and continues through the era of Miguelito Valdés, Arsenio Rodríguez, Benny Moré, and Pérez Prado. It offers a behind-the-scenes examination of music from a Cuban point of view, unearthing surprising, provocative connections and making the case that Cuba was fundamental to the evolution of music in the ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Freddie Mercury

    An Illustrated Life

    par Alfonso Casas ...
    Traduit par Ned Sublette ...
    A beautifully illustrated biography of the iconic lead singer of the British rock band, Queen.The music of Queen and powerhouse lead singer Freddie Mercury are best experienced with the volume turned all the way up. Alfonso Casas's Freddie Mercury delivers a sonorous homage to the formidable singer and the turning points that produced a game-changing body of music that continues to inspire fans ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Year Before the Flood

    A Story of New Orleans

    par Ned Sublette ...
    With a style the Los Angeles Times calls as "vivid and fast-moving as the music he loves," Ned Sublette's powerful new book drives the reader through the potholed, sinking streets of the United States's least-typical city.In this eagerly awaited follow-up to The World That Made New Orleans, Sublette's award-winning history of the Crescent City's colonial years, he traces an arc of his own ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Bowie

    An Illustrated Life

    Traduit par Ned Sublette ...
    "An entertaining and informative glimpse of Bowie's public and private life, music and disappearance from this earth." — Shelf Media GroupDavid Bowie was a master of artifice and reinvention. In that same spirit, illustrator María Hesse and writer Fran Ruiz have created a vivid retelling of the life of David Robert Jones, from his working-class childhood to glam rock success to superstardom, ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Listen Again

    A Momentary History of Pop Music

    Arguing that pop music turns on moments rather than movements, the essays in Listen Again pinpoint magic moments from a century of pop eclecticism, looking at artists who fall between genre lines, songs that sponge up influences from everywhere, and studio accidents with unforeseen consequences. Listen Again collects some of the finest presentations from the celebrated Experience Music Project Pop ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

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    The World That Made New Orleans

    From Spanish Silver to Congo Square

    par Ned Sublette ...
    Lu par Sean Crisden ...

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    11 heure 52 min

    Offering a new perspective on the unique cultural influences of New Orleans, this entertaining history captures the soul of the city and reveals its impact on the rest of the nation. Focused on New Orleans' first century of existence, a comprehensive, chronological narrative of the political, cultural, and musical development of Louisiana's early years is presented. This innovative history tracks ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

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    The American Slave Coast

    A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry

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    30 heure 37 min

    The American Slave Coast tells the horrific story of how the slavery business in the United States made the reproductive labor of "breeding women" essential to the expansion of the nation. The book shows how slaves' children, and their children's children, were human savings accounts that were the basis of money and credit. This was so deeply embedded in the economy of the slave states that it ... En savoir plus

    $41.99 CAD

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    Love, Janis

    par Laura Joplin ...
    Lu par Mary Bridget Davies ...

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    14 heure 20 min

    A revealing and intimate biography about Janis Joplin, the Queen of Classic Rock, written by her younger sister. Janis Joplin blazed across the sixties music scene, electrifying audiences with her staggering voice and the way she seems to pour her very soul into her music. By the time her life and artistry were cut tragically short by a heroin overdose, Joplin had become the stuff of rock-and-roll ... En savoir plus

    $35.72 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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    We Will Shoot Back

    Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement

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    31 min

    A bold and exciting historical narrative of the armed resistance of Black soldiers of the Mississippi Freedom MovementIn We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement, Akinyele Omowale Umoja argues that armed resistance was critical to the Southern freedom struggle and the dismantling of segregation and Black disenfranchisement. Intimidation and fear were central to the ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

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    Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County

    A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle

    par Kristen Green ...
    Lu par Karen White ...

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    10 heure 31 min

    In the wake of the Supreme Court's unanimous Brown v. Board of Education decision, Virginia's Prince Edward County refused to obey the law. Rather than desegregate, the county closed its public schools, locking and chaining the doors. The community's white leaders quickly established a private academy, commandeering supplies from the shuttered public schools to use in their all-white classrooms. ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD