historiography

Deborah Lipstadt chronicles the events surrounding the trial in which David Irving sued Lipstadt for libel over her statements claiming Irving was one of the most dangerous spokespersons of the Holocaust denial movement.

Includes a brief biography of Arthur Miller, thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.

Argues that the United States' founding myths no longer apply, and explains why Americans must reconsider the facts of their history.

A musician and naturalist describes how the noise of humans is drowning out the sounds of nature and paints a picture of the relationship and connection between natural sounds and music that is becoming increasingly difficult to hear.

Examines the upbringing, education, writings, and political activities of one of the founders of the NAACP.

Using illustrations and photographs, this book tells the story of music across the world from its origins and traces it to today. The book is organized by geographical areas, with coverage of each type of music prominant in that area. Each chapter contains a discography of music and biographies of composers relevant to that chapter.

A collection of essays in which leading scholars evaluate the Jewish Holocaust and whether or not there have been any historical parallels for it.

A biography of the son of former slaves who received a Ph.D. in history from Harvard and devoted his life to bringing the achievements of his race to the world's attention.