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1) Foundation
Author
Series
Foundation series volume 3
Language
English
Description
A band of psychologists, under the leadership of psychohistorian Hari Seldon, plants a colony to encourage art, science, and technology in the declining Galactic Empire and to preserve the accumulated knowledge of humankind.
Author
Publisher
Family Tree Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"There are more historical newspaper resources than you think--and they're easier to access than you know. When researched properly, no other type of record can beat historical newspapers in "taking the pulse" of their times and places, recording not just the names of specific individuals, but also the information that was important to the community. This comprehensive how-to guide will show you how to harvest the "social media" of centuries past...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Our photos. They are the keepers of our most precious memories and the tellers of our most cherished stories. But in the digital age, and when free time is nonexistent, organizing your photos-the thousands stored in shoeboxes under your bed, in fading photo albums, and on your phone-is a daunting task! In Photo Organizing Made Easy: Going from Overwhelmed to Overjoyed, professional photo organizers share their eight, doable steps to help you organize,...
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xxi, 819 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A selection of transcribed audio recordings from 1973 covers Nixon and Kissinger's private knowledge of flaws in the 1973 Vietnam peace agreement and the early warnings about the Yom Kippur War in the Middle East, "--Novelist.
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxii, 454 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Hitler's armies occupied Italy in 1943, they also seized control of mankind's greatest cultural treasures. As they had done throughout Europe, the Nazis could now plunder the masterpieces of the Renaissance, the treasures of the Vatican, and the antiquities of the Roman Empire. In May 1944 two unlikely American heroes--artist Deane Keller and scholar Fred Hartt--embarked from Naples on the tresure hunt of a lifetime, tracking billions of dollars...
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
xxiii, 758 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The famous-- and infamous-- Nixon White House tapes that reveal for the first time President Richard Nixon uncensored, unfiltered, and in his own words. [His] voice-activated taping system captured every word spoken in the Oval Office, Cabinet Room, and other key locations in the White House, and at Camp David-- 3,700 hours of recordings between 1971 and 1973. Yet less than 5 percent of those conversations have ever been transcribed and published....
Author
Language
Français
Description
Résolument multidisciplinaire, cet ouvrage cherche à mettre en lumière la pluralité des rles qu'ont joués les revues culturelles, reconnues ou marginales, dans l'histoire du Québec. D'un certain « canon revuiste » à des périodiques qui, sans être de « petites revues » ou de « petites feuilles », sont moins étudiés, il entreprend une traversée intellectuelle et littéraire des années 1940 à l'époque contemporaine. On trouvera ici...
Author
Series
Publisher
Océano
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Primera edición en Océano.
Physical Desc
502 pages : maps, portraits, photographs ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the western world, his armies were methodically seeking and hoarding the finest art treasures in Europe. The Fuehrer had begun cataloguing the art he planned to collect as well as the art he would destroy: "degenerate" works he despised. In a race against time, behind enemy lines, often unarmed, a special force of American and British museum directors, curators, art historians, and others,...
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Marion Stokes was secretly recording American television 24 hours a day for thirty years. It started in 1979 with the Iranian Hostage Crisis at the dawn of the twenty-four-hour news cycle. It ended on December 14, 2012, while the Sandy Hook massacre played on television as Marion passed away. In between, Marion recorded on 70,000 VHS tapes, capturing revolutions, lies, wars, triumphs, catastrophes, bloopers, talk shows, and commercials that told...
17) Moving Archives
Author
Language
English
Description
The image of the dusty, undisturbed archive has been swept away in response to growing interest across disciplines in the materials they house and the desire to find and make meaning through an engagement with those materials. Archival studies scholars and archivists are developing related theoretical frameworks and practices that recognize that the archives are anything but static. Archival deposits are proliferating, and the architects, practitioners,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Based on unique and previously unpublished sources, this book examines in detail the complex, emotional, and difficult movement to remove the National Archives and Records Service from the control of the U.S. General Services Administration. This struggle began almost from the time the National Archives lost its independence in 1950 and culminated during the tenure of Robert Warner as sixth Archivist of the United States. The story is important to...
Author
Language
English
Description
What if your local LGBTIA/Queer community started its own library?In the past few years, several volunteers at QueerIST have experienced how hard it is to find and access works written by and for queer people. We decided to take matters into our own hands and embraced the ambitious endeavor of starting our own community library. This is the sum of knowledge from what we, as volunteer amateur librarians, learned from this experience. We hope it can...
Author
Language
Español
Description
Uno de los conceptos que se manejan en la Ciencia de la Información Documental es el de mediación, la cual no es un proceso meramente instrumental, mecánico, dirigido por la técnica o la tecnología, sino una acción humana y por consecuencia, llena de sentidos e intenciones. Es por ello que se encuentra íntimamente ligado al concepto de intencionalidad y por consecuencia es necesario reflexionar sobre ese elemento que resulta esencial para la...
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