Articles written by Henry Berry
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Black Women Leaders of the 1800s
Collected essays explore the influential role of notable black women in 19th-century American society and their legacies.
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Origins of Renaissance Music
The daily sounds of fifteenth and sixteenth century England are reflected in the music of the time.
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Horror and Gangster Film Violence
Advertising posters of the new genre blending aspects of horror and gangster movies are drawing criticism for exposing young children to images of graphic violence.
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The Emerging Markets Century
Antoine van Agtmael's book of this title describes how emerging markets will rival older market leaders in the coming decades.
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The British in India 1825-1859
The colorful and varied uniforms of British Army military units in India in the 19th century.
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Wired Magazine's Cover Idea
The Wired Magazine and the Xerox Corporation collaboration invites subscribers to send in photos of themselves for covers of customized copies in a forthcoming issue.
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Lyonel Feininger German Exhibition
The artist's drawings, prints, and watercolors represent his distinctive originality with characteristics of major styles of modern art.
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Makishi: Mask Characters of Zambia
Masks have an important role in initiations and public ceremonies in Zambian tribal cultures
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Encyclopedia of Politics+Religion
A book review of the updated, wide-ranging Encyclopedia covering politics and religion and the interrelations between them in today's world.
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Gangster Film Reader
An anthology of articles following the evolution of the gangster movie by review and commentary of many gangster characters and classic and innovative movies.
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Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's President
Having survived jail and a coup, Venezuela President Hugo Chavez's position for promoting changes throughout Latin America is solid
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America in the Pacific, 1945-1947
Bringing order to the Pacific region after the chaos of WWII was a new challenge involving the coordinated work of several U. S. agencies.
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Egypt's Nubian Pharaohs
The story of the discovery of the monuments and relics of the Nubian black rulers of ancient Egypt and an photographic guide to them.
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Graham McInnes: Canada's NFB
As writer, director and producer of many the NFB's films, McInnes offers insight into the early years of the Board and its activities since WWII.
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Charles Hardy's Cowboy in Caracas
Hardys account of the Hugo Chavez years upon his return to Venezuela in 1994.
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Getting an Edge in Your Writing
The work that goes into a book even before the writing begins can bring benefits giving the writer an edge in today's competitive marketplace.
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Neoconservative Postcolonialism
A surprising change in neoconservative assessment of America in light of the manifold disasters of the Iraq War.
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The College Sex Magazines
New college student publications explore bounds of sexuality without challenging contemporary mores
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American Society and Surplus
All social levels of the United States participate in the consumption of the surplus production of capitalism Marx predicted would destroy Western culture.
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Torture and Television
The popular and timely TV program "24" is shaping how younger generations of American soldiers view torture.
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