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Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Biographical Note: Chuck Stewart is a dynamic independent scholar specializing in Queer Studies. Among other works, he is the author of Gay and...

Brief Description: Jim Crow refers to a set of laws in many states, predominantly in the South, after the end of Reconstruction in 1877 that severely restricted the rights and...

Biographical Note: Jeanne Jacob is an agronomist and researcher on tropical agroecology, ethnobotany, and phytochemistry, with an interest in indigenous food culture and neglected food crops. Michael Ashkenazi, PhD, is...

Biographical Note: Peter Lacovara, PhD, is director of the Ancient Egyptian Heritage and Archaeology Fund. Brief Description: This absorbing reference covers everyday life in ancient Egypt, spanning a period of...

Biographical Note: James W. Ermatinger, PhD, is dean of the college of liberal arts and sciences and professor of history at the University of Illinois Springfield. Brief Description: This study...

Biographical Note: Steven A. Reich, PhD, is professor of history at James Madison University. His published works include Greenwood's The Great Black Migration. Brief Description: This two-volume set is a...

Brief Description: Addressing everything from the details of everyday life to recreation and warfare, this two-volume work examines the social, political, intellectual, and material culture of the American 'Old West,...

Brief Description: "This two-volume reference work addresses the dynamic lives of undocumented immigrants in the United States and establishes these individuals' experiences as a key part of our nation's demographic...

Biographical Note: LIONEL C. BASCOM is Professor of Journalism at Western Connecticut State University and is the editor of A Renaissance in Harlem: Lost Stories of an African Community (1999)...

Brief Description: Through a rich selection of reference entries, country profiles, and interviews, this two-volume set introduces students and general interest readers to the fascinating and multifaceted fields of global...

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references, discographies, and index. Biographical Note: Carrie Havranek has written about music for The Village Voice, Salon, Paste and Performing Songwriter, and as a contributor to...

Marc Notes: v. 1. Overviews -- v. 2. Entries.;Bibl. ref. & indexes. Biographical Note: Robin Anne Reid is Professor of Literature and Languages at Texas A&M University-Commerce. Table of Contents:...