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Feb 22, 2021
02/21
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Walker, Nancy A., 1942-
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xvii, 257 p. : 24 cm
Topic: Women's periodicals, American -- History -- 20th century
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Feb 22, 2021
02/21
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Humphreys, Nancy K
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xiii, 303 p. ; 23 cm
Topics: Feminism -- United States -- Periodicals -- Bibliography, Women -- United States -- Periodicals --...
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Feb 22, 2021
02/21
by
Harvey, Brett
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xxi, 230 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: Women United History 20th century, Women United Social conditions, Women United States History 20th...
467
467
Feb 22, 2021
02/21
by
Jackson, Kenneth T
texts
eye 467
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Topics: Suburbs, Suburban life, Housing, Vie de la banlieue, Banlieues, Logement, Suburbanisatie,...
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105
Feb 22, 2021
02/21
by
Walker, Nancy A., 1942-
texts
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-266) and index
Topics: General, History / General, Sociology, 20th century, History, Sex role, Sources, United States,...
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Feb 1, 2021
02/21
by
Warren, Bill, 1943-
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xi, 1004 p., [24] p. of plates : 29 cm
Topic: Science fiction films -- United States -- History and criticism
126
126
Jan 30, 2021
01/21
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Smith, Elinor Goulding
texts
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51,765
52K
Jan 30, 2021
01/21
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Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
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Strange, highly generalized portrait of the American woman consumer.
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Topics: Consumerism, Gender roles
60,364
60K
Jan 30, 2021
01/21
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Telamerica, Inc.
movies
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How two women trick a husband into buying a new kitchen.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 13 reviews )
Topics: Consumerism, Gender roles
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Jan 30, 2021
01/21
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Iowa State Teachers' College
movies
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Four years in the lives of four home economics students at Iowa State University.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 5 reviews )
Topics: Gender roles, Home economics, Colleges and universities
5,112
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Jan 30, 2021
01/21
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Iowa State Teachers' College
movies
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This idealized story of four years in the life of Kay, Jean, Helen, and Louise evokes the lost world of Iowa State's Home Economics Division in the fifties. When an assembly speaker at the high school talks of girls who studied home economics in college, Kay is smitten. But it is a big thing for someone in her family to attend college. She convinces her parents to make the sacrifice and is so eager to leave that she is packing her bags just minutes after receiving her acceptance letter. There...
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
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Jan 30, 2021
01/21
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Iowa State Teachers' College
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Four years in the lives of four home economics students at Iowa State University.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 5 reviews )
Topics: Gender roles, Home economics, Colleges and universities
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Jan 30, 2021
01/21
by
May, Elaine Tyler
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-140) and index
Topics: Juvenile Nonfiction, Children's Books/Young Adult Misc. Nonfiction, Sociology, Girls & Women,...
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170
Jan 30, 2021
01/21
by
Susman, Warren, 1927-
texts
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Bibliography: p. 291-309
Topics: United States -- Civilization -- 20th century, United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
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16
Jan 30, 2021
01/21
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Winkler, Allan M., 1945-
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282 p. ; 25 cm
Topics: Nuclear weapons -- United States -- History, Nuclear engineering -- Government policy -- United...
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74
Jan 30, 2021
01/21
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Scott C. Zeman; Micheal A. Amundson
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x, 187 pages : 24 cm
Topics: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century, Popular culture -- United States --...
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Jan 21, 2021
01/21
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On Film, Inc.
movies
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Thoughtfully made advertising sales promo film extolling 1950s suburbanites as citizens and consumers.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 26 reviews )
Topics: Suburbia, Cold War, Consumerism
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315
Nov 16, 2020
11/20
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Lears, T. J. Jackson, 1947-
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Includes bibliographical references and index
108
108
Nov 13, 2020
11/20
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May, Elaine Tyler
texts
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Bibliography: p. 247-278
Topics: Families, Baby boom generation, Famille, Génération du baby-boom, Gezin
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Nov 12, 2020
11/20
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Robinson, Thelma M
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xv, 158 pages : 23 cm
Topics: United States. Cadet Nurse Corps, United States Cadet Nurse Corps, USA -- Nurse Corps, United...
254
254
Oct 30, 2020
10/20
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Campbell Soup Company
texts
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Cover title
Topics: Soups, Cookery (Canned foods), Cookery, American, cbk, cbk
413
413
Oct 28, 2020
10/20
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Halberstam, David
texts
eye 413
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [737]-745) and index
Topics: Popular culture, Nineteen fifties
142
142
Oct 28, 2020
10/20
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Halberstam, David
texts
eye 142
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [737]-745) and index
Topics: Popular culture, Nineteen fifties
117,238
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Oct 26, 2020
10/20
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Walt Disney
movies
eye 117,238
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Fell in the public domain because it was made for the American government and all films made for or by the government of the U.S.A. are in the public domain. From IMDB: Donald Duck deals with income taxes and their benefit to the American war effort in this inspirational documentary short animated film.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: Donald Duck, Walt Disney, Short, Animation, Propaganda, World War 2
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62
Oct 22, 2020
10/20
by
United States. Office of war information. Bureau of motion pictures. [from old catalog]
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cover-title, ii, 28 p. 23 cm
Topics: Motion pictures -- Catalogs, World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
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106
Oct 19, 2020
10/20
by
White, Mark J
texts
eye 106
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-163) and index
Topics: International relations, Nuclear weapons, War & defence operations, Military - United States,...
288
288
Oct 19, 2020
10/20
by
Lind, Michael, 1962-
texts
eye 288
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-306) and index
Topic: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
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75
Oct 17, 2020
10/20
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Bittman, Mark
texts
eye 75
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x, 340 p. ; 23 cm
Topics: Quick and easy cooking, International cooking
519
519
Oct 17, 2020
10/20
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Child, Julia; Beck, Simone; Bertholle, Louisette
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eye 519
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142
Oct 17, 2020
10/20
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Hazan, Marcella
texts
eye 142
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124
Oct 14, 2020
10/20
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Marling, Karal Ann
texts
eye 124
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-318) and index
Topics: American history: postwar, from c 1945 -, Cultural studies, Media studies, Television, c 1945 to c...
81
81
Oct 14, 2020
10/20
by
Marks, Susan
texts
eye 81
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-272)
Topics: Crocker, Betty, Cooking
168
168
Oct 14, 2020
10/20
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Yellin, Emily, 1961-
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eye 168
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-428) and index
Topics: World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945, Women
366
366
Oct 14, 2020
10/20
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Hartmann, Susan M
texts
eye 366
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Bibliography: p. 219-225
Topics: Women, World War, 1939-1945, Women, Women, Guerra mundial, 1939 1945, Mujeres, Mujeres en EE.UU.,...
7
7.0
Oct 14, 2020
10/20
by
Jones, John Bush
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xi, 314 p., [8] p. of plates : 24 cm
Topics: Advertising, Magazine -- United States -- History -- 20th century, World War, 1939-1945 -- United...
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85
Oct 14, 2020
10/20
by
Blum, John Morton
texts
eye 85
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comment 0
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82
Oct 14, 2020
10/20
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Blum, John Morton, 1921-2011
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eye 82
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Includes bibliographies and index
Topic: World War, 1939-1945
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226
Oct 14, 2020
10/20
by
Crister, Greg
texts
eye 226
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Topic: Obesity
19
19
texts
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2 v. : 29 cm
Topics: Food -- United States -- Dictionaries, Cooking, American -- Dictionaries, Beverages -- United...
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6.0
texts
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2 v. : 29 cm
Topics: Food -- United States -- Dictionaries, Cooking, American -- Dictionaries, Beverages -- United...
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57
Oct 14, 2020
10/20
by
Elias, Megan J
texts
eye 57
favorite 3
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-210) and index
Topics: Home economics, Women, Hauswirtschaft, Frau, Hauswirtschaft, Frau
Source: removedNEL
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5.0
Oct 12, 2020
10/20
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Betters, Paul Vernon, 1906-1956
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x, 95 pages 23 cm
Topic: United States. Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics
x, 314 pages : 24 cm
Topics: Cooking, American -- History -- 20th century, Depressions -- 1929 -- United States, Crises --...
Source: removedNEL
Good Housekeeping's Book Of Good Meals: How To Prepare And Serve Them; A Guide to Meal Planning, Cooking, And Serving; Good Housekeeping Institute, 119 West Fortieth Street, New York, copyright notice, 1927. No copyright notice or Registration on file, item in the Public Domain under rule 5 of copyright statutes of the United States. Etext created by Gerard Arthus. http://OpenEducation.org Go to the above site to find out more about the digitization of this item and the on-going attempt to help...
Topics: garthus, garthus1, cooking, cook book, recipe, 1927
198
198
Oct 12, 2020
10/20
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General Foods Corporation. Consumer Service Dept
texts
eye 198
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"First edition."
Topics: Cookery, American, cbk, cbk
7,305
7.3K
Oct 12, 2020
10/20
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Callahan, Genevieve A. (Genevieve Anne), b. 1897
texts
eye 7,305
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Topics: Cookery, American -- Western style, cbk
274
274
Oct 10, 2020
10/20
by
Laura Shapiro
texts
eye 274
favorite 7
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Topics: Social Science, United States, Home Management, Sociology Of Women, Women's Studies - General,...
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68
Oct 10, 2020
10/20
by
Thomas Patrick Doherty
texts
eye 68
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Topics: World War, 1939-1945 -- Motion pictures and the war, Motion pictures -- United States -- History,...
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143
Oct 7, 2020
10/20
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Root, Waverley Lewis, 1903-; De Rochemont, Richard, joint author
texts
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Bibliography: p. 483-488
Topics: Food, Diet, Cooking, American, Food industry and trade
9
9.0
Oct 7, 2020
10/20
by
Elias, Megan J
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eye 9
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ix, 193 pages : 24 cm
Topics: Luncheons -- History, Food habits -- History
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54
Oct 7, 2020
10/20
by
Levenstein, Harvey A., 1938-
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eye 54
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ix, 337 p., [8] p. of plates : 25 cm
Topics: Food habits -- United States -- History -- 20th century, Diet -- United States -- History -- 20th...
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837
Oct 2, 2020
10/20
by
Frederick, Christine, b. 1883
texts
eye 837
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"Bibliography of home economics": p. 259-274
Topic: Home economics
California Digital Library
1,450
1.5K
Oct 2, 2020
10/20
by
Frederick, Christine, b. 1883; American School of Home Economics
texts
eye 1,450
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 517-519) and index
5,093
5.1K
Oct 2, 2020
10/20
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Frederick, Christine, b. 1883; American School of Home Economics
texts
eye 5,093
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Bibliography: p. 517-519
Topic: Home economics
1,068
1.1K
Oct 2, 2020
10/20
by
Frederick, Christine, b. 1883
texts
eye 1,068
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comment 0
Advertising Thor washing machines and ironing machines
Topics: Washing machines, Laundry
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939
Oct 1, 2020
10/20
by
Frederick, Christine, b. 1883
texts
eye 939
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A description of the Sentinel automatic cook stove
Topic: Fireless cookers
679
679
Sep 25, 2020
09/20
by
United States Food Administration; United States. Dept. of Agriculture
texts
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Published by the Department of Agriculture in cooperation with the Food Administration
Topics: Cookery, Menus, Food supply, cbk
Topics: Cookery, American, cbk
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6.1K
Sep 25, 2020
09/20
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Lynch, Reah Jeannette, comp; Missouri. Council on national defense, (1917-1919) St. Louis county unit. Women's committee
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eye 6,066
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comment 0
Topics: Cookery, American, cbk
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112
Sep 25, 2020
09/20
by
Home Economics Institute
texts
eye 112
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A wartime (WWII) cookbook from the home Economics Institute, which was either partly or mostly a project of Westinghouse. Not only recipes but more common household tips on reuse, storage, and the like are covered.
Topics: cookbook, promotional cookbook, corporate cookbook
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542
Sep 25, 2020
09/20
by
Lehn & Fink Products
texts
eye 542
favorite 21
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A promotional cookbook from Lysol. This includes tips for disinfecting. The focus of the cookbook is cooking with the limitations of WWII ration books. This particular cookbook was given away/stamped by Roush Brothers Druggists of Chariton, Iowa. Includes photos from other magazines.
Topics: World War 2, WWII, Lysol, Iowa, rations, promotional cookbook
xv, 648, [22] p., [72] p. of plates : 20 cm
Topic: Home Economics
California Digital Library
11,314
11K
Sep 22, 2020
09/20
by
Farmer, Fannie Merritt, 1857-1915
texts
eye 11,314
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comment 0
Topics: Cookery, American, cbk
17,126
17K
Sep 20, 2020
09/20
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Creel, George, 1876-1953. [from old catalog]
texts
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Topics: United States. Committee on public information. [from old catalog], World War, 1914-1918 -- Public...
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119
May 15, 2020
05/20
by
Rice, Otis K
texts
eye 119
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ix, 150 pages, [4] leaves of plates : 23 cm
Topics: Hatfield-McCoy Feud, Hatfield-McCoy Feud, Hatfield -- McCoy feud
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300
May 11, 2020
05/20
by
Clinton, Catherine, 1952-
texts
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Bibliography: p. [295]-323
Topics: Plantation owners' spouses, Women plantation owners, Slaveholders, Patriarchy
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59
May 8, 2020
05/20
by
Clinton, Catherine, 1952-
texts
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Map on lining papers
Topics: American history: c 1800 to c 1900, Civil war, Social history, Women's studies, c 1800 to c 1900,...
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57
May 6, 2020
05/20
by
Gary R. Edgerton
texts
eye 57
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Topic: Burns, Ken, 1953- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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May 6, 2020
05/20
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Toplin, Robert Brent, 1940-; Woodward, C. Vann (Comer Vann), 1908-1999; Gallagher, Gary W; Clinton, Catherine, 1952-; Boritt, G. S., 1940-; Foner, Eric; Litwack, Leon F; Ward, Geoffrey C; Burns, Ken, 1953-; McLellan Lincoln Collection (Brown University) RPB
texts
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Introduction -- Help from historians / C. Vann Woodward -- Ken Burns's The Civil War as an interpretation / Robert Brent Toplin -- How familiarity bred success : military campaigns and leaders in Ken Burns's The Civil War / Gary W. Gallagher -- "Noble women as well" / Catherine Clinton -- Lincoln and Gettysburg : the hero and the heroic place / Gabor S. Boritt -- Ken Burns and the romance of reunion / Eric Foner -- Telling the story : the historian, the filmmaker, and the Civil War /...
Topics: Burns, Ken, 1953-, Civil War (Television program)
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30
May 6, 2020
05/20
by
Daniel E. Sutherland
texts
eye 30
favorite 4
comment 0
Topics: United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918., United States -- History -- Civil War,...
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94
May 6, 2020
05/20
by
Varhola, Michael J., 1966-
texts
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"A guide for writers, students and historians"--Cover
Topics: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects., United States -- Social life...
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7.0
May 6, 2020
05/20
by
Wiley, Bell Irvin, 1906-1980
texts
eye 7
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ix pages, 2 leaves, 104 pages 21 cm
Topics: American Civil War (1861-1865), Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Social conditions,...
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337
Apr 29, 2020
04/20
by
William Cronon
texts
eye 337
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Topics: Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century, Chicago...
A feature commonly found in general history books on the American Civil War is a set of statistics comparing the resources of North and South at the time of secession. Although such statistics may vary from source to source, they invariably show that the North enjoyed major advantages in terms of population, industrial capacity, wealth, and railroads. A careless reader might infer from these statistics that the Confederate States of America was doomed and the outcome of the Civil War decided...
Topics: DTIC Archive, Gabel, Christopher R, ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS COMBAT...
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Feb 28, 2020
02/20
by
Arthur M. Schlesinger
texts
eye 3,224
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comment 0
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Mar 10, 2020
03/20
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Jackson Lears
texts
eye 59
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comment 0
399
399
Apr 16, 2020
04/20
by
Cronon, William
texts
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Originally published as hbk.: c1991
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Adult
Source: removedNEL
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Dec 11, 2019
12/19
by
Griffith Edwards
texts
eye 42
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Topics: Alcoholism., Alcoholism -- Treatment., Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- History., Drinking of...
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43
Mar 10, 2020
03/20
by
Jack Beatty
texts
eye 43
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comment 0
Topics: History, History - U.S, History: American, United States - 19th Century, United States -...
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72
Mar 10, 2020
03/20
by
Lears, T. J. Jackson, 1947-
texts
eye 72
favorite 1
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-406) and index
Topics: History -- Americas -- United States -- 19th Century, History -- World, Political culture,...
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173
Feb 27, 2020
02/20
by
Johnson, Susan Lee
texts
eye 173
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-448) and index
Topics: Mining camps, Camps de mineurs, Ethnic relations, Gold mines and mining, Manners and customs,...
Source: removedNEL
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Oct 6, 2018
10/18
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Webster, Jean, 1876-1916
texts
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Topics: Women college students, Philanthropists, Women authors, Young women, Orphans
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57
Apr 26, 2020
04/20
by
Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth, 1941-2007
texts
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xvii, 544 pages : 25 cm
Topics: Vrouwen, Slaven (arbeid), Femmes -- Etats-Unis (Sud) -- Histoire, Esclavage -- Etats-Unis (Sud) --...
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50
Feb 27, 2020
02/20
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Holliday, J. S; Swain, William, 1821-1904
texts
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Based on the diary of William Swain
Topics: Swain, William, 1821-1904, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Pioneers
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44
Mar 25, 2020
03/20
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Sullivan, Walter, 1924-2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-314) and index
Topics: American history: c 1800 to c 1900, Essays, journals, letters & other prose works, c 1800 to c...
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25
Mar 18, 2020
03/20
by
Powers, Stephen, 1961-
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xviii, 298 p. ; 24 cm
Topics: Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- United States, Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United...
