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A biography of a seminal figure in the fight against tuberculosis and other public health diseases. Wade Hampton Frost, Pioneer Epidemiologist 1880-1938 A biography of a seminal figure in the fight against tuberculosis and other public health diseases. Wagner and Venice Series: Eastman Studies in Music Explores Wagner's lengthy stays in Venice, his death there, and the meaning of his works -- and his death -- for that great city and its mystique. Wagner and Wagnerism in Nineteenth-Century Sweden, Finland, and the Baltic Provinces: Series: Eastman Studies in Music An exploration of how Wagner's operas were performed and received in the theaters of Stockholm and other cities of the region. Wagner's Meistersinger A volume of collected essays which engage Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg from the perspective of both active performers and academics in a wide range of disciplines. Wagner's Meistersinger (paperback edition) A volume of collected essays which engage Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg from the perspective of both active performers and academics in a wide range of disciplines. "Wanderjahre of a Revolutionist" and Other Essays on American Music Series: Eastman Studies in Music Selected autobiographical and critical essays by the important early 20c American composer/campaigner Arthur Farwell: a major narrative of American musical life c.1900. War and Ethnicity Series: Studies on the Nature of War A valuable collection of articles, which should be widely read. DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE Studies on war and violence in Bosnia, Somalia and other regions, their effect on ethnic minorities, and the intervention of political and other agencies. West Indians in West Africa, 1808-1880 Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora A history of the West Indians who migrated to Sierra Leone from the Caribbean after the abolition of slavery in 1807. When Men and Women Mattered A study of changes in gender relations among the Owan people of Southern Nigeria over a period of five hundred years. The Wind Ensemble and its Repertoire Essays centred on the subject of the wind band, including its historical development and underlying principles. Window on Congress An analysis of the congressional career of Barber B. Conable, Jr., one of the most-respected legislators of modern times. Women Television Producers Interviews and discussions with a representative group of female television producers, looking at how each of them entered the business, how they advanced, and what obstacles they encountered and overcame. The Workers' Health Fund in Eretz Israel Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History The first study to research the history of the health funds established by Jewish laborers in Israel. Working Toward Freedom Slave Society and Domestic Economy in the American South Timely essays addressing the people who were slaves rather than the institution that was slavery. Working Toward Freedom Slave Society and Domestic Economy in the American South (paperback edition) Slaves had, sometimes, the opportunity to produce their own goods. These studies demonstrate the importance of that economy in reinforcing family ties and preparation for freedom. The Works of Bishop Butler Series: Rochester Studies in Philosophy The complete works of Joseph Butler, newly edited, with an introduction, notes, glossary, and an analytic index. Writing African History Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora A comprehensive evaluation of how to read African history. Writing African History Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora A comprehensive evaluation of how to read African history. Writing Ghana, Imagining Africa Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora This book makes Africa the centerpiece of an intercultural investigation of modern colonial power and its resistance, focusing on the writings of Ghanaian intellectuals. |