M. N. P. Schwarz – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 8

Kevin Reavy, Jack Fritz

Ring the Bell

Ralph Waldo Emerson famously said, "It's not the destination, it's the journey."He must've been a Phillies fan.The Philadelphia Phillies, a franchise nearly 150 years old, has only reached its g…

Jacques Brel

Ne Me Quitte Pas / Le Plat Pays

Ellen M Snyder-Grenier

The House on Henry Street

""The House on Henry Street" is a critical exploration of the enduring life of a Lower East Side settlement"--

Stephanie Azzarone,

Heaven on the Hudson

Winner, Victorian Society in America Book AwardA colorful tale of a singular New York City neighborhood and the personalities who make it specialTo outsiders or East Siders, Riverside Park and Riverside D…

Joseph Michael Boslet

Little Round Top at Gettysburg

Little Round Top. Three words that resonate in American military history. It was there, at one of the most visited sites on the Gettysburg battlefield, that Confederates under Maj. Gen. John B. Hood attem…

Laura S Schor

The Whole World Goes to Hunter

Celebrates the tens of thousands of women who attended Hunter College from 1870-1964 and contributed massively to the city that educated them.Hunter College was established in 1870 as the Female Normal Co…

Alexander Skutt

North Rose 1940

Step back in time to the hamlet of North Rose, New York, where apple orchards flourished and a bustling community thrived, all thanks to the vital role of the New York Central Railroad. Discover the heart…

Bonnie Yochelson

Too Good to Get Married

Explore Gilded Age New York through the lens of Alice Austen, who captured the social rituals of New York's leisured class and the bustling streets of the modern city. Celebrated as a queer artist, she wa…

Danielle Phillips-Cunningham

Nannie Helen Burroughs

The story of one of the most influential labor leaders of the twentieth century reveals powerful lessons that still resonateAt the dawn of the twentieth century, Black girls and women faced a harsh career…

Gay Talese

Bartleby & Me

"Literary Legend" (New York) Gay Talese retraces his pioneering career, marked by his fascination with the world's hidden characters.In the concluding act of this "incomparable" ( Air …

Barry M Goldenberg

Strength Through Diversity

In Strength Through Diversity, Barry M. Goldenberg traces the inspiring, uncharted history of Harlem Prep, a unique multicultural institution that became an educational phenomenon in the iconic Black neig…

Richard Gazarik

Gun Smuggling, Castro's Cuba and the Pittsburgh Mafia

"Western Pennsylvania's New Kensington was in the grips of Mafia control throughout the 1950s, with a bevy of bookie joints, gambling casinos and brothels. An outgrowth of the Pittsburgh mob, New Ken…

Barry M Goldenberg

Strength Through Diversity

In Strength Through Diversity, Barry M. Goldenberg traces the inspiring, uncharted history of Harlem Prep, a unique multicultural institution that became an educational phenomenon in the iconic Black neig…

Zachary G Ford

Murder at the National Cathedral and Other Historic D.C. Crimes

Washington, D.C. saw its share of grim murders in the mid-twentieth century. From a love triangle gone wrong to an unknown killer on the loose, there was no shortage of sensationalized headlines keeping r…

Elaine Rusinko

Andy Warhol's Mother

While biographers of Andy Warhol have long recognized his mother as a significant influence on his life and art, Julia Warhola's story has not yet been told. As an American immigrant who was born in a sma…

Here Down on Dark Earth

Discover New York's poignant memorials through powerful photographs capturing everything from fleeting tributes to enduring monumentsThe photographs in Here Down on Dark Earth document the many ways New Y…

An Atlantic City Reader

An Atlantic City Reader provides a representative sampling of the best of the many disparate interpretations of the iconic resort by famous authors (Walt Whitman, William Carlos Williams, Damon Runyon, La…

Jonathan Butler

Join the Conspiracy

Dive into the electrifying tale of a Brooklyn-born patriot turned radical activist, in an era when America was torn by its ideological extremesIn the shadow of recent turmoil, Join the Conspiracy transpor…

Maxwell King

Fire in the Night Sky

Fire in the Night Sky celebrates pioneer industrial landscapist Aaron Gorson's paintings of the Pittsburgh steel mills, focusing on the powerful and dramatic night scenes for which he is best known. Gorso…