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Boeken geschreven door Kerry Segrave
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Women Swindlers in America, 1860-1920
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Although female lawbreakers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were rarely considered dangerous criminals, there are many records of women part... Lees meer
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Age Discrimination by Employers
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- In 1907, the editor of The New York Times wrote, "Employers, naturally, look to the young. A man or woman of advanced years is too apt to be given to ... Lees meer
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America on Foot
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Hippocrates, one of history's earliest known physicians, once asserted, "Walking is man's best medicine." Over the last three centuries, people have e... Lees meer
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Endorsements in Advertising
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- The use of endorsements and testimonials to sell anything imaginable is a modern development, though the technique is centuries old. Before World War ... Lees meer
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Extras of Early Hollywood
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Pity the "extras." Mostly overlooked and forgotten. Especially those in the major Hollywood films 1913 to 1945--right through the dream factory's gold... Lees meer
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Lynchings of Women in the United States
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels | Twenty-First Century Works
- Between 1850 and 1950, at least 115 women were lynched by mobs in the United States. The majority of these women were black. This book examines the ph... Lees meer
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Ticket Scalping
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Ticket scalping is as much an American staple as apple pie. Beginning as early as the mid-1800s, scalpers, known as "sidewalk men," were charging all ... Lees meer
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Payola in the Music Industry
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels | Twenty-First Century Works
- Payola is as old as the music industry and continues today. Contrary to popular belief, the acceptance of payola is legal. (Only the nonreporting of i... Lees meer
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Jukeboxes
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- This work traces the history of the jukebox from its origins in the invention of the phonograph by Thomas Alva Edison in the 1880s up to its relative ... Lees meer
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Drive-in Theaters
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- A primarily American institution (though it appeared in other countries such as Japan and Italy), the drive-in theater now sits on the verge of extinc... Lees meer
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Nixola Greeley-Smith, 1880-1919; The Life and Work of an American Journalist.
Kerry Segrave
- E-book | Engels
- Nixola Greeley-Smith was an important feminist journalist during the first two decades of the 20th century. She was a progressive and a social critic ... Lees meer
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"Masquerading in Male Attire"
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Historically, American women have dressed as men for a number of reasons: to enter the military, to travel freely, to commit a criminal act, to marry ... Lees meer
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Film Actors Organize
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- The transition from stage to screen was not only a shift in popular entertainment, but a challenge for those working in the industry as well. This boo... Lees meer
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Obesity in America, 1850-1939
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- This is a study of obesity in America from 1850 to 1939, concentrating on how the condition was viewed, studied, and treated. It examines the images a... Lees meer
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Women and Capital Punishment in America, 1840-1899
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Perhaps the single medium in which women have been consistently treated as equal to men is the American judicial system. Although the system has met w... Lees meer
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The Sexual Harassment of Women in the Workplace, 1600 to 1993
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- While sexual harassment of women in the workplace has been discussed for decades it is still a pervasive problem. This book looks at the history of th... Lees meer
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Police Violence in America, 1869-1920
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Police violence is not a new phenomenon. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, police officers in America assaulted or killed many ordinary citiz... Lees meer
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Movies at Home
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- The relationship of Hollywood and television, initially turbulent, has ultimately been profitable from the first sally in what was expected to be a wa... Lees meer
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The Women Who Got America Talking
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- When the need for telephone operators arose in the 1870s, the assumption was that they should all be male. Wages for adult men were too high, so boys ... Lees meer
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Foreign Films in America
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Foreign films once enjoyed a position of prominence on American theater screens. By the start of World War I, however, the United States' film industr... Lees meer
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The Hatpin Menace
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Between 1887 and 1920, the humble hatpin went from an unremarkable item in every woman's wardrobe, to a fashion necessity, to a dangerous weapon (it w... Lees meer
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Actors Organize
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- This work offers a detailed history of American actors' attempts to unionize in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Actors' unions of t... Lees meer
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Anti-Rock
Linda Martin, Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- Rock is a music of rebellion against authority, and has consequently frightened and outraged people throughout its forty-year history. Anti-Rock is th... Lees meer
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Parricide in the United States, 1840-1899
Kerry Segrave
- Paperback | Engels
- The case of Lizzy Borden stands out in the history of sensational criminal cases, but she was not the only person to be accused of killing her parents... Lees meer
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