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The Yardbirds: The Most Blueswailing Futuristic Way-Out Heavy Beat Sound

Stanfield captures the emergence and evolution of 1960s British blues that will captivate classic rock fans.
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Tastes and Traditions: A Journey Through Menu History

An entertaining and beautiful look at the history and significance of menus.
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Open Play: The Case for Feminist Sport

Rich in historical examples and scientific research, this groundbreaking book highlights insidious sociopolitical factors that have impacted the ways women and girls have been excluded from or minimized by sport, as well as the legal, institutional, and social pressures that have hindered women from finishing strong in the race toward equity.
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Robert Hooke’s Experimental Philosophy

A highly detailed book about Hooke and his significant contributions to science and research; includes numerous historical illustrations, a bibliography, and references. Best for scholars.
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Off the Ground: Paul McCartney in the 1990s

A must-read for fans of ’90s music and Beatlemaniacs.
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The Newsmongers: A History of Tabloid Journalism

A worthy read for people interested in the role sensationalized news media plays on public life and discourse.
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Strike Up the Band: New York City in the Roaring Twenties

This highly recommended book bears comparison to Frederick Lewis Allen’s Only Yesterday. For general readers seeking a broad understanding of the decade and New York or scholars needing a reference point for this combustible era.

Zora Neale Hurston

An excellent mix of biography and literary criticism, this book is recommended for both academic and public libraries.
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Dirty Real: Exile on Hollywood and Vine with the Gin Mill Cowboys

A challenging meditation on nonconformity in mid-20th-century cinema that includes a filmography list influenced by Italian and French New Wave cinema. Cultural critics might enjoy this book more than general readers.
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