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The Chequered Past
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 365

The Chequered Past

In the forty-year period between 1951 and 1991, Canadian sports car competition underwent a massive change, transforming itself from an amateur recreational pastime to a commercialized profession and from an individual sport to a spectacle for mass consumption. The Chequered Past is the story of the struggle over power and purpose within the Canadian auto sport that led to this transformation. The first comprehensive history of sports car racing and rallying in Canada, The Chequered Past traces the efforts of the national governing body - the Canadian Auto Sport Clubs (CASC) - to bring its sports car competition up to a 'world class' level, and to manage the consequences of those efforts in ...

Taking Software Design Seriously
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 410

Taking Software Design Seriously

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

With presentations of concrete software design methodologies and ways to improve design practices, this book explores techniques that are useful in user-centered software design. Discussions of interesting new research perspectives by contributors from the United States and Europe are also included.

The Autocar
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 472

The Autocar

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1987
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Bookseller
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1034

The Bookseller

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1979
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Wild West Shows
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 356

Wild West Shows

The Wild West: a term that conjures up pictures of wagon trains, unspoiled prairies, Indians, rough 'n' ready cowboys, roundups, and buffalo herds. Where did this collection of images come from? Paul Reddin exposes the mythology of the American frontier as a carefully crafted product of the Wild West show. Focusing on such pivotal figures as George Catlin, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Tom Mix, Reddin traces the rise and fall of a popular entertainment shaped out of the "raw material of America." Buffalo Bill and other entertainers capitalized on public fascination with the danger, heroism, and courage associated with the frontier by continually modifying their presentation of the West to suit thei...

Willing's Press Guide
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1456

Willing's Press Guide

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1994
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"A guide to the press of the United Kingdom and to the principal publications of Europe, Australia, the Far East, Gulf States, and the U.S.A.

Corvette
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Corvette

The Chevrolet Corvette is the only real sports car in the United States and enjoys the longest uninterrupted production of any car since the Model T Ford. Here is the whole story of this car told through 100 color and 20 b&w p hotos.

Benn's Media
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 952

Benn's Media

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1994
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Automobiles as an Investment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

Automobiles as an Investment

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American Decades: 1920-1929
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 582

American Decades: 1920-1929

Intended as a reference source for American social history, this volume discusses the people, events and ideas of the period 1920-1929. After an introductory overview and chronology, subject chapters follow with subject-specific timelines and alphabetically arranged entries.