No bibliography. Dealing primarily with the time of the industrial radial city (1870-1960), Riess (history, Northeastern Illinois U.) examines the complex interrelationship and interdependence of sport and the city.
This is the first collection of primary sources by and about artisans in the early national era.
Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis attempts to answer the question: Why has the world's most industrially advanced nation never spawned a mass party of the working class?
The book concentrates on the last 200 years when the most rapid and profound changes in the working environment occurred.
The tale of the canal's construction unfolds in a compelling narrative of risks, hardships, disasters, and triumph.