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The Dagenham Murder
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State
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Shaping the Shoreline
The Monterey coast, home to an acclaimed aquarium and the setting for John Steinbeck's classic novel Cannery Row, was also the stage for a historical junction of industry and tourism. Shaping the Shoreline looks at the ways in which Monterey has formed, and been formed by, the tension between labor and leisure. Connie Y. Chiang examines Monterey's development from a seaside resort into a working-class fishing town and, finally, into a tourist attraction again. Through the subjects of work, recreation, and environment -- the intersections of which are applicable to communities across the United States and abroad -- she documents the struggles and contests over this magnificent coastal region....
State Magazine
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Battle of Britain 1940
“Affectingly written . . . a bittersweet memorial to the unheralded casualties of 1940 and their loved ones.” —Michigan War Studies Review The summer of 1940 remains a pivotal moment in modern British history that still inspires immense national pride and a global fascination. The Fall of France was catastrophic. Britain stood alone and within range of German air attack. America, with its vast resources, was neutral, Hitler’s forces unbeaten, the outlook for Britain bleak. As Winston Churchill rightly predicted, “The Battle of Britain is about to begin.” Famously, Churchill mobilized the English language, emboldening the nation with rousing rhetoric. In this darkest of hours, Chu...
Green Jam Goddess
A Western pioneer family of four, Gus, Linda, Libby, and Hal Rhodes, falls to the unfortunate but common situation of having not enough money and hard times. Just when things look up as a job offer at a mine hints their fortunes are improving, the family is pulled into tragedy and deception. Their experiences and pioneer spirit carries them apart then surprises them when circumstances join them with those who share their beliefs and good humor. This entertaining story of the lives of Western women who make green jam to show their displeasure of their situations and men who struggle to provide and protect will engage and entertain.
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