Tucker Caliban is the quiet, determined descendant of an African chief brought to America in chains. In his tiny, backwater Southern town, Tucker suddenly salts his fields, burns down his house, kills his livestock, and takes his wife and child off to parts unknown, precipitating a mass exodus of the state's entire Black population.
In this 1967 satire of white society by a black writer, Mitchell Pierce is a white New York ad executive whose wife gives birth to twins: one is black, one is white.
This updated Second Edition remains an authoritative, comprehensive resource for medical students and residents of internal medicine. Included in this 'essential' reference from "Kelley's Textbook of Internal Medicine, Fourth Edition" is a condensed version of 'Rapid Access'. Prepared by a new editorial board, its approach to patient evaluation ...
Ludlow Washington has been blind from childhood. Growing up in a state home, he learns the piano and then the horn. His talent saves him from a life of poverty and thrusts him into limelight at Harlem nightclubs, where the hardness of his life as a blind man, and as a black man, enriches his musical gifts. There, Ludlow Washington becomes a ...
This catalogue presents Mike Kelley's most important work produced over the last ten years and is a vital look at one of the most active international artists. Transporting household kitsch and mass visual media from their normal contexts into purposefully confusing configurations, Kelley confronts our assumed notions of popular culture. Often ...
"The Handbook of Entrepreneurial Dynamics" provides an important forum for scholars to generate new theory, identify promising research directions, and present important insights to a very wide audience of scholars in entrepreneurship. The book is formed by empirical research from the Panel Study of Entrepreneurial Dynamics (PSED), and is the ...
Derived from the third edition of the author's "Textbook of Internal Medicine", and reformatted to a pocket-size text, this book provides information on the most commonly encountered disease entities. Cross-referencing to the main text is incorporated.
Provided in this introductory text is a linear systems approach to circuit analysis, circuits containing energy storage elements, electric power systems, frequency response, and electronic devices. Each chapter contains worked examples and practice problems. Prerequisites are elementary calculus and physics.
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