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Hollywood beyond the Screen: Design and Material Culture
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Hollywood beyond the Screen: Design and Material Culture
Book by Anne Massey; Berg, 2000
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Conscription and Democracy: The Draft in France, Great Britain, and the United States
Book by George Q. Flynn; Greenwood Press, 2002
Subjects: Draft--France--History--20th Century, Draft--Great Britain--History--20th Century, Draft--United States--History--20th Century
...this century. Great Britain, France, and the...colonial wars in the 20th century. These three societies...comparative history of conscription...American draft was designed to function...Throughout history, politicians have...world wars of the 20th century forced almost...United States and Great Britain codified a draft...
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War, Culture, and the Media: Representations of the Military in 20th Century Britain
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...houses. Such resemblances, given the history of ethnic conflict between these groups...rate, during the third decade of the 20th century, when Brazilian houses began to appear...the large oldfashioned compound house designed for extended families ( Ojo 1966...his Brazilian house "S. J. OLA: THE GREAT OLA" ( Vlach 1975 II: fig. 125...coming of Nigerias independence from Britain. New architecture was needed for what...
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Nervous Breakdown in 20th-Century American Culture
Journal article by Megan Barke, Rebecca Fribush, Peter N. Stearns; Journal of Social History, Vol. 33, 2000
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Money and Power: America and Europe in the 20th Century
Magazine article by Kathleen Burk; History Today, Vol. 43, March 1993
Subjects: History--20th century, United States history--1901-1953, World politics--Economic aspects
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Repealing the 20th Century: While Everyone Focuses on...no warrant in the text or history of the Constitution itself...law damages--to negligent design practices by medical device...protections. For the past quarter-century, decisions expressing this...heard mainly from) progressive culture warriors for cues as to which...
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Magazine article by William Greider; The Nation, Vol. 273, October 15, 2001
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...Right and US Trade Law: Invalidating the 20th Century -- INVESTOR PROTECTIONS IN NAFTA ARE...justice, one starts by stepping back in history to see what exactly the right-wingers...including the Civil War. The last great confrontation over property rights occurred...ingenious new constitutional interpretation designed to rein in modern government. Regulations...
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ANTIQUES & COLLECTING: Poster Portraits Unfurl a Lost Age of Stylish Living; Vintage Posters Capturing the Essence of Early 20th Century British Life Are Now Must-Haves for Collectors
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Subjects: Clothing, Clothing and dress, Crombie
...with Us for More Than a Century. Long May It Last, Says...Its got the tradition, the history and the heritage - but above...hem. The covert coat is a great design classic. It works on so...well-to-do in Victorian Britain. Crombie, however, has made...for Crombie cloth. By the 20th century, the Crombie covert coat...halcyon days of Empire, when Britain was yet to be influenced...
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...Two Centuries, but in 21st Century Wales a Railway Is Being...Its End at Porthmadog. History tells us that constructing...hard-living Irish "navvies" to Great Britain. In North America, Chinese...19th Century and into the 20th, convicts were deployed...longest receivership in UK history - when John Prescott, then...on any steam railway in Britain. When todays test train...resemble the head of 18th Century Prime Minister William Pitt...
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Subjects: House construction, Residential construction
Fashion, Practicality Establish Area Design. Byline: Sara Sicks, SPECIAL TO THE...introducing the classical ideas of 16th-century Italian architect Andrea Palladio. His...neighborhoods are especially rich in design history. Capitol Hill is one of the most distinctive...dominant feature. At the turn of the 20th century, Ms. Capen says, there was a...
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GREAT BRITAIN officially United Kingdom of Great...assembly at various times since the early 20th cent. The introduction of Scottish and...independence of those respective regions. History Until 1707, this section deals primarily...traders of English wool. Later in the century, trade in woolen cloth began to gain...
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Railroad
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