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Fire walker : William Kentridge, Gerhard Marx / edited by Oliver Barstow & Bronwyn Law-Viljoen

Author:
Kentridge, William 1955-  Search this
Marx, Gerhard 1976-  Search this
Barstow, Oliver  Search this
Law-Viljoen, Bronwyn  Search this
Subject:
Kentridge, William 1955- Fire walker  Search this
Marx, Gerhard Fire walker  Search this
Physical description:
123 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
South Africa
Johannesburg
Date:
2011
Topic:
Public sculpture  Search this
Public art  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_990167
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Appropriating the past : philosophical perspectives on the practice of archaeology / edited by Geoffrey Scarre, University of Durham, Robin Coningham, University of Durham

Editor of compilation:
Scarre, Geoffrey  Search this
Coningham, Robin  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2013
Topic:
Archaeology--Philosophy  Search this
Archaeology--Moral and ethical aspects  Search this
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities--Collection and preservation  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_992230
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Political anthropology. Edited by Marc. J. Swartz, Victor W. Turner, and Arthur Tuden

Editor:
Swartz, Marc J.  Search this
Turner, Victor W (Victor Witter) 1920-1983  Search this
Tuden, Arthur  Search this
Author:
American Anthropological Association Meeting (1964)  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 309 pages 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Conference papers and proceedings
Date:
1966
[1966]
Topic:
Political anthropology  Search this
Power (Social sciences)  Search this
Call number:
GN490 .P76
GN490.P76
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_24416
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Rethinking context : language as an interactive phenomenon / edited by Alessandro Duranti and Charles Goodwin

Author:
Duranti, Alessandro  Search this
Goodwin, Charles 1943-  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 363 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1992
Topic:
Language and culture  Search this
Context (Linguistics)  Search this
Oral communication  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_979783
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Colonial lives : documents on Latin American history, 1550-1850 / edited by Richard Boyer, Geoffrey Spurling

Author:
Boyer, Richard E  Search this
Spurling, Geoffrey  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 350 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Sources
Place:
Latin America
Spain
America
Date:
2000
To 1830
1830-1898
Topic:
History  Search this
Colonies  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_979866
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Expressing New Mexico : Nuevomexicano creativity, ritual, and memory / edited by Phillip B. Gonzales

Author:
Gonzales, Felipe 1946-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 319 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New Mexico
Date:
2007
C2007
Topic:
Hispanic Americans--Social life and customs  Search this
Mexican Americans--Social life and customs  Search this
Hispanic Americans--Intellectual life  Search this
Mexican Americans--Intellectual life  Search this
Hispanic American arts  Search this
Ethnicity  Search this
Regionalism  Search this
Civilization  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Intellectual life  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_980251
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The Georgia-Florida contest in the American Revolution, 1776-1778 / Martha Condray Searcy

Author:
Searcy, Martha Condray 1932-  Search this
Subject:
Castillo de San Marcos (Saint Augustine, Fla.)  Search this
Physical description:
x, 293 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Florida
Saint Augustine
Saint Augustine (Fla.)
Georgia
Date:
1985
C1985
Revolution, 1775-1783
Topic:
Fortification  Search this
History  Search this
Campaigns  Search this
Buildings, structures, etc  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_980491
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Contemporary Nigerian artists' confrontation, contestation, and conversation with modernity / Adérónké Adésolá Adésànyà

Author:
Adésànyà, Adérónké Adésolá  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
2008
20th century
Topic:
Art, Nigerian--History  Search this
Artists  Search this
Modernism (Art)  Search this
Art patronage  Search this
Call number:
DT14 .P675 2008
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_983244
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Gender and archaeology : contesting the past / Roberta Gilchrist

Author:
Gilchrist, Roberta  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 190 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1999
Topic:
Feminist archaeology  Search this
Sex role--History--Philosophy  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_611483
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The contested homeland : a Chicano history of New Mexico / [edited by] Erlinda Gonzales-Berry and David Maciel

Author:
Maciel, David  Search this
Gonzales-Berry, Erlinda 1942-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 314 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New Mexico
Date:
2000
C2000
1848-
Topic:
Mexican Americans--History  Search this
History  Search this
Ethnic relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_620490
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Contesting models of modernity : new landscapes of consumption, mobility and Islam / Akbar Keshodkar

Author:
Keshodkar, Akbar A (Akbar Abdulali) 1974-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Tanzania
Zanzibar
Date:
2013
21st century
Topic:
Economic conditions  Search this
Consumption (Economics)  Search this
Youth  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Urbanization  Search this
Muslims  Search this
Islam  Search this
Call number:
HN797.Z36 K47
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1098759
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4 hats in the ring

Author:
Gould, Lewis L  Search this
Subject:
Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919  Search this
Taft, William H (William Howard) 1857-1930  Search this
Wilson, Woodrow 1856-1924  Search this
Debs, Eugene V (Eugene Victor) 1855-1926  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2008
©2008
1912
20th century
1909-1913
Topic:
Presidents--Election  Search this
Presidential candidates--History  Search this
Presidential candidates  Search this
Political campaigns--History  Search this
Political culture--History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1101165
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Barbed voices : oral history, resistance, and the World War II Japanese American social disaster / Arthur A. Hansen ; with a foreword by Lane Ryo Hirabayashi

Author:
Hansen, Arthur A.  Search this
Writer of foreword:
Hirabayashi, Lane Ryo  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 310 pages ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
West (U.S.)
United States
Date:
2018
20th century
Topic:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945  Search this
Japanese Americans--Social conditions--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps  Search this
Civil disobedience--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans  Search this
Oral history  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1103914
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A history of the Iziko South African National Gallery : reflections on art and national identity / Anna Tietze

Author:
Tietze, Anna  Search this
Subject:
South African National Gallery History  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
South Africa
Date:
2017
Topic:
Art and history  Search this
Nationalism and art  Search this
National characteristics in art  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1105907
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The colonial crucible : empire in the making of the modern American state / edited by Alfred W. McCoy and Francisco A. Scarano

Author:
McCoy, Alfred W  Search this
Scarano, Francisco A (Francisco Antonio)  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 685 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Congresses (form)
Place:
United States
Date:
2009
1897-1901
1901-1909
Topic:
Imperialism  Search this
Foreign relations  Search this
Territorial expansion  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1106514
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Provocative eloquence : theater, violence, and antislavery speech in the antebellum United States / Laura L. Mielke

Author:
Mielke, Laura L.  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 284 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2019
19th century
Topic:
Theater--History  Search this
Theater and society--History  Search this
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Violence in literature  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1106744
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The design, production and reception of eighteenth-century wallpaper in Britain / Clare Taylor

Author:
Taylor, Clare 1962-  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 217 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
2018
18th century
Topic:
Wallpaper--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1109180
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The shoemaker and the tea party : memory and the American Revolution / Alfred F. Young

Author:
Young, Alfred Fabian 1925-  Search this
Subject:
Hewes, George R. T (George Robert Twelves) 1742-1840  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Massachusetts
Boston
United States
Date:
1999
C1999
Revolution, 1775-1783
Topic:
Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773  Search this
Shoemakers--Biography  Search this
Memory--Social aspects  Search this
History  Search this
Social aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_602052
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America dancing : from the cakewalk to the moonwalk / Megan Pugh

Title:
From the cakewalk to the moonwalk
Author:
Pugh, Megan 1982-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 398 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2015
Topic:
Dance--History  Search this
Dance--Social aspects--History  Search this
Dance in motion pictures, television, etc--History  Search this
Popular culture--History  Search this
African American dance--History  Search this
African American dancers--History  Search this
Jazz dance--History  Search this
Tap dancing--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1089517
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Contested monuments in a changing heritage landscape : //hapo museum, Freedom Park, Pretoria / Michele Jacobs

Author:
Jacobs, Michele  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
//hapo museum  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
South Africa
Pretoria
Freedom Park (Pretoria, South Africa)
Date:
2016
Topic:
Museums  Search this
Museum architecture  Search this
Memorials  Search this
Call number:
N8.A34 A78
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1090151

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