Social Science

Mobilizing Woman-Power

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Harriot Stanton Blatch



Harriot Stanton Blatch, a suffragist in her own right, was the daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton who was one of the champions of women’s ri…

The Crisis: A Record of the Darker Races

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W. E. B. Du Bois



The Crisis is the official publication of the NAACP first published in 1910 with W. E. B. Du Bois, one of the founders, as editor. He exerci…

With Poor Immigrants to America

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Stephen Graham



Stephen Graham, a Brit with Russian language skills, traveled by sea in 1913 with a group of poor Russian and other Slavic immigrants to New…

Five Stages of Greek Religion

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Gilbert Murray



A historical account written in the early 20th century The work explores the evolution and various phases of Greek religion focusing on the …

The City of Din

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Dan McKenzie and Dan Mckenzie



A treatise on the increasing loudness of modern life, including philosophical and scientific discussion of what noise is, how effects us phy…

The Social Settlement Movement in Chicago

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Josephine Hunt Raymond



This is Ms. Raymond's thesis submitted for the awarding of her master's degree from the University of Wisconsin (Madison.) Raymond clearly k…

Whom We Shall Welcome

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The President'S Commission On Immigration And Naturalizatio



In 1952, Congress passed the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, which had many provisions objectionable to many Americans. President T…

The Long Road of Woman's Memory

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Jane Addams



In this book, Jane Addams tells of a strange rumor involving Hull House, the famed settlement house founded by her in Chicago in 1889. The r…

Tradiciones Argentinas

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Pastor Servando Obligado



Recopilación de tradiciones, usos, costumbres, expresiones y anécdotas de la vida en la Argentina de principios del siglo XX. …

The Workers

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Walter A. Wyckoff



A young scholar, recently graduated from Princeton College, travels across the United States as a member of the working class, taking any jo…

The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi

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Hattie Greene Lockett



“By a brief survey of present day Hopi culture and an examination into the myths and traditions constituting the unwritten literature of thi…

Lamp of Wisdom

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William H. Councill



William H. Councill, former slave and contemporary of Booker T. Washington was founder of Huntsville Normal School, now Alabama Agricultural…

Charles Sumner

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Archibald Grimké



In the two volumes assigned to him in the American Reformer Series, viz., the "Life of William Lloyd Garrison, the Abolitionist," …

The Complete Bachelor

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Walter Germain Robinson



This volume was written by the author to help people with proper etiquette for certain social dilemma issues.i.e. male manners while being s…

Comentarios reales de los incas

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Inca Garcilaso De La Vega



El Inca Garcilaso esta considerado el primer autor mestizo de latinoamerica (era hijo de padre nacido en España, y de madre inca amer…

Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interview…

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United States Work Projects Administration



These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…

Why We Love Music

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Carl Emil Seashore



Psychologists have not explained why we love music. A technical psychologist indulges in generalizations and predictions in a practical and …

Balder The Beautiful

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James Frazer



The tenth volume in The Golden Bough series. Frazer discusses the problem which gives its title to the whole work. If right, the Golden Boug…

In Indian Mexico

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Frederick Starr



In this work, Starr delves into the anthropological side of Mexico's Natives ("Indians") at the end of the XIX century. Researche…

The Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries

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Edward J. Wood



The Wedding-day in all Ages and Countries is the title of a new work from the press of Harper & Brothers. In this book we find an exhaus…

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