Archive for the ‘history’ tag
Black History
Black History in the USA: Banned Cartoon
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1930 THE BLACK HILLS ENGINEER / MOUNT RUSHMORE MEMORIAL – PERIODICAL/PICTURES! $9.99 |
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ORIGINAL 1863 book: The Black Man, His Antecedents, etc $699.99 |
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Negro Knoxville Tennessee minister vs. BLACK SEPARATISM $18.85 |
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Chicago Natural History Museum, Field Museum, Black & White Postcard Circa 1940 $1.00 |
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Flying Black Ponies: The Navy’s Close Air Support Squadron in Vietnam by Kit… $14.95 |
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FIRST TO FIGHT Black Tankers of WWII History Channel NEW DVD $5.99 |
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Royal Albert 100 Years of Royal Albert Teacups and Saucers, Set of 5, 1900-1940 $202.98 Royal Doulton announces the international launch of the 100 Years of Royal Albert collection, celebrating a century of English craftsmanship through ten patterns representing design trends of each decade of the 20th century. Royal Albert’s success dates back to the late 1800′s, and the new collection celebrates the brand’s vitality, longevity and rich design history. The collection features all bo… |
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Alessi Michael Graves Kettle with Small Bird Shaped Whistle Designed by architect Michael Graves in 1985, this kettle is the first of a group of products designed in the 80′s and 90′s by the architect. This was the first group of products by an American designer to be included in the Alessi catalog. It opened the way for the playful design style that subsequently characterized the 90′s, and thanks to an inspired mix of post-modern and pop idioms, it has be… |
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Amco Swingaway Ergonomic Crank Can Opener with Folding Handle $9.55 The name Swing-A-Way, simply put, is an American classic. The original Swing-A-Way, introduced in 1938, was a wall-mounted can opener with a bracket that allowed the strong sturdy unit to swing back against the wall of a butler’s pantry when not in use, hence the name. In 1945, the company pioneered a gear-driven cutting wheel that revolutionized can opening. In the 1950′s the company launched the… |
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Secretariat (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo) $16.00 Get the Best in High Definition for your HDTV with Blu-ray Movies!Behind every legend lies an impossible dream. Witness the spectacular journey of an incredible horse named Secretariat and the moving story of his unlikely owner, a housewife who risked everything to make him a champion. Out of the gate with never-before-seen bonus features, Secretariat is hours of pulse-pounding entertainment for t… |
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Separate But Equal [VHS] $9.98 One of the most pivotal moments in 20th century American history is bracingly dramatized in Separate but Equal. In telling the detailed story of the Supreme Court’s 1953 decision to abolish racial segregation in schools, this superb 1991 TV movie covers a broad spectrum of issues, never taking its “eyes off the prize” while its first-rate cast conveys the importance of the Supreme Court’s ultimate… |
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The Century-America’s Time (Boxed Set) [VHS] $39.95 Covering the entire 20th century in one video series is an ambitious project, but one that Peter Jennings and ABC News are up to. In The Century: America’s Time, a 12-part documentary on six videotapes that is a companion to the book of the same name, Jennings guides us through a century of technology and advancement like no other. As he says in his introduction to episode 1, “Seeds of Change,” “U… |