Search Results - "Rome"

America's Rome by Vance, William L.

Contents: “…v. 1. Classical Rome -- v. 2. Catholic and contemporary Rome.…”

Aldo Moro : Death In Rome by Film Ideas (Firm)

Contents: “…Introduction-Aldo Moro: Death In Rome (1:33);…”
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Catholic converts : British and American intellectuals turn to Rome by Allitt, Patrick

Restorations of empire in Africa : ancient Rome and modern Italy's African colonies by Agbamu, Samuel

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The order has been carried out : history, memory, and meaning of a Nazi massacre in Rome by Portelli, Alessandro

Subjects: “…Ardeatine Caves Massacre, Rome, Italy, 1944.…”

The age of fragmentation : a history of contemporary economic thought by Roncaglia, Alessandro, 1947-

The Roman stock exchange between the 19th and 20th Centuries : a history of the Italian stock market by Strangio, Donatella

Contents: “…Rome and the Papal State: Old Customs and the New Kingdom of Italy --…”
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A cultural history of theatre

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Ralph Ellison : a biography 1st ed. by Rampersad, Arnold

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The Matter of Angels and Demons by MVD (Firm)

Contents: “…Christianity and Architecture in Rome (13:43);…”
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Masterpiece : Wolf Hall - Episode 1 by Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Contents: “…"Wolf Hall": News from Rome (2:06);…”
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Collected poems, 1951-1971 1st ed. by Ammons, A. R., 1926-2001

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Stalin's architect : power and survival in Moscow : Boris Iofan (1891-1976) by Sudjic, Deyan

Contents: “…Odessa and St Petersburg -- Rome -- Moscow -- Palace of the Soviets -- Paris and New York -- War -- Post-War -- Epilogue.…”

Is the American Century Over? by Nye, Joseph S.

Contents: “…-- Challengers and relative decline -- The rise of China -- Absolute decline: is America like Rome? -- Power shifts and global complexity -- Conclusions.…”
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The development of the hotel and tourism industry in the twentieth century : comparative perspectives from Western Europe, 1900-1970 by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Hotel and accommodation system in Rome before the Second World War, by Donatella Strangio & Marco Teodori - Sapienza University of Rome (Italy) -- Chapter 7. …”
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Cold war games : propaganda, the Olympics, and U.S. foreign policy by Rider, Toby C.

Contents: “…The Cold War, propaganda and the state-private network -- The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Olympic Games -- A campaign of truth -- The Union of Free Eastern European Sportsmen -- A new Olympic challenge -- Sports Illustrated and the Melbourne defection -- Symbols of freedom -- Operation Rome.…”
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Twenty-five best plays of the modern American theatre. Early series by Gassner, John, 1903-1967

Contents: “…--Paris bound, by Philip Barry.--The road to Rome, by R. E. Sherwood.--The second man, by S. N. …”

A Deadly Calling November 1943-June 1944 by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Contents: “…War Photography (3:19) -- War Shapes Home Front (1:33) -- Status of War (1:23) -- Personal Impact of War (2:15) -- John Hope Franklin (1:38) -- Race and Housing in War Towns (1:37) -- Black Economic Advance (1:15) -- Racial Violence in Mobile (2:14) -- Response to Mobile Riots (1:55) -- Racial Violence Throughout Country (1:10) -- Soldier's Family's Anxiety (2:50) -- Tarawa and American Strategy in the Pacific (1:26) -- Assault on Tarawa (2:18) -- Victory in Tarawa (2:19) -- Showing Americans War Footage (2:07) -- Soldier's Letters Home (1:35) -- Japanese-American Army Unit (1:49) -- Japanese-American Loyalty (1:56) -- Building the 442nd (2:31) -- Loyalty Tested (1:32) -- Life in Waterbury, Connecticut (3:10) -- Waterbury Supports Troops (1:37) -- Visit to Times Square (2:46) -- Determination to Serve (3:04) -- First Battle Experience (1:17) -- Gustav Line (1:57) -- Disastrous Offensive in Italy (3:13) -- Allies' Surprise Landing (1:48) -- Stalled in Italy (1:55) -- Destroying Abby at Monte Cassino (1:41) -- Failed Offensive (1:58) -- Death of Popular Local (1:32) -- Collecting Metal for War Effort (3:03) -- Contributing Bacon Fat (1:30) -- Segregated Army (2:37) -- Forcing Reforms (1:25) -- Black Soldier's Marine Experiences (2:15) -- Air Force Volunteer (2:26) -- Falling in Love while Training (3:03) -- Stuck at Anzio (3:16) -- Toll of Anzio (1:39) -- Cheerful Letters Back Home (3:03) -- Hiding Wars Realities from Families (1:50) -- Anzio Situation Improves (1:58) -- Victory at Monte Cassino (1:48) -- Anzio Breakthrough (1:39) -- Liberating Rome (3:47) -- Family Learns of Death (2:34) -- Mother's Devastation (2:09) -- Status in June 1944 (1:04) -- Last Will (1:10) -- Credits: A Deadly Calling (November 1943-June 1944) (2:46)…”
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Bruno Touschek's extraordinary journey : from death rays to antimatter by Pancheri, Giulia

Contents: “…Introduction (including about the European roads to particle colliders) -- Touschek came from Vienna -- The road from Norway: Rolf Widere and the Strahlentransformator -- Touschek and Widere during WWII: between Hamburg and Berlin -- Bruno Touschek in Germany after the War: 1945-46 -- Becoming a theoretical physicist in Glasgow: 1947-1952 -- A Laboratory on the hills: Frascati and the Italian road to particle accelerators -- Bruno Touschek in Rome: January 1953-June 1959 -- Touscheks revolutionary proposal and the construction of a matter-antimatter ring in Frascati -- The French connection: from Frascati to the Linear Accelerator Laboratory at Orsay -- Bruno Touschek and Carlo Bernardini with AdA in Orsay -- Epilogue : After AdA.…”
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Modern architecture and other essays by Scully, Vincent, Jr., 1920-2017

Contents: “…Kahn and the ruins of Rome -- Everybody needs everything -- The architecture of community -- America at the millennium: architecture and community.…”
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