This book presents an audacious account of the ways in which the arts in the Americas were modernized during the first half of the 20th century. Rather than vie

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This book extends what we know about the development of civil rights and the role of the NAACP in American politics. Through a sweeping archival analysis of the

A valuable resource for design professionals and historians, this book chronicles the evolution of modern interior design in the United States throughout the 19