Author: Stuart Berg Flexner
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780671249946
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
I Hear America Talking
Author: Stuart Berg Flexner
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780671249946
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780671249946
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
I Hear America Singing
Author: Walt Whitman
Publisher: Philomel
ISBN: 9780399218088
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Whitman's famous poem, accompanied by linoleum-cut illustrations, depicts people at work all over an earlier America.
Publisher: Philomel
ISBN: 9780399218088
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Whitman's famous poem, accompanied by linoleum-cut illustrations, depicts people at work all over an earlier America.
I Hear America Singing
Author: David Kastin
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
The first edition of American Popular Music introduces the history and influence of American music within the broader context of American culture. It reveals how the history of American music connects to contemporary popular music through specific examples showing how past styles and performers have influenced current musical styles. Presents a balanced, accurate, and comprehensive portrayal of American popular music within a narrative, conversational style while discussing various musical styles and performers in a larger social and historical context that provides a larger perspective on American cultural history. The book relates the development of each musical genre to its historical period and places individual performers and styles within their larger social or artistic context. It includes numerous excerpts from literary works that reveal the tremendous influence popular music has had on American culture. It also presents over 300 photos and illustrations, including album covers, posters, sheet music illustrations, and song lyrics. An important reference for any reader interested in the history of American popular music.
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
The first edition of American Popular Music introduces the history and influence of American music within the broader context of American culture. It reveals how the history of American music connects to contemporary popular music through specific examples showing how past styles and performers have influenced current musical styles. Presents a balanced, accurate, and comprehensive portrayal of American popular music within a narrative, conversational style while discussing various musical styles and performers in a larger social and historical context that provides a larger perspective on American cultural history. The book relates the development of each musical genre to its historical period and places individual performers and styles within their larger social or artistic context. It includes numerous excerpts from literary works that reveal the tremendous influence popular music has had on American culture. It also presents over 300 photos and illustrations, including album covers, posters, sheet music illustrations, and song lyrics. An important reference for any reader interested in the history of American popular music.
I Hear America Reading
Author:
Publisher: Boynton/Cook
ISBN: 9780325001340
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Selection of the hundreds of letters the author received in response to a newspaper editorial asking people to write about the importance of books in their lives; and includes lists of recommended books for all types of readers.
Publisher: Boynton/Cook
ISBN: 9780325001340
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Selection of the hundreds of letters the author received in response to a newspaper editorial asking people to write about the importance of books in their lives; and includes lists of recommended books for all types of readers.
1968
Author: Eugene J. McCarthy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Politics, Practical
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Politics, Practical
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Poems by Walt Whitman
Author: Walt Whitman
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473362229
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Walt Whitman is widely regarded as one of the masters of American poetry. Here are collected his finest poems, a perfect companion for any fan of Whitman's work.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473362229
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Walt Whitman is widely regarded as one of the masters of American poetry. Here are collected his finest poems, a perfect companion for any fan of Whitman's work.
I Hear America Cooking
Author: Betty Harper Fussell
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN: 9780140263329
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
One of our most revered food writers presents the rich history and lore of American food, as experienced in her travels to six distinct regions of the country. In each of these regions, readers find communal rites and tribal dishes appropriate to the ecology--each with its own distinctive flavor, smell and feel. Photos.
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN: 9780140263329
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
One of our most revered food writers presents the rich history and lore of American food, as experienced in her travels to six distinct regions of the country. In each of these regions, readers find communal rites and tribal dishes appropriate to the ecology--each with its own distinctive flavor, smell and feel. Photos.
America, I Hear You
Author: Barbara Mitchell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
Focuses on the life and musical career of the composer who wrote a number of popular musicals and brought jazz into the realm of acceptable and respectable music.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
Focuses on the life and musical career of the composer who wrote a number of popular musicals and brought jazz into the realm of acceptable and respectable music.
101 Great American Poems
Author: The American Poetry & Literacy Project
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486110265
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Rich treasury of verse from the 19th and 20th centuries includes works by Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Frost, Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, T. S. Eliot, other notables.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486110265
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Rich treasury of verse from the 19th and 20th centuries includes works by Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Frost, Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, T. S. Eliot, other notables.
The Complete Poems
Author: Walt Whitman
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141919833
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 1269
Book Description
In 1855 Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass, the work which defined him as one of America's most influential voices, and which he added to throughout his life. A collection of astonishing originality and intensity, it spoke of politics, sexual emancipation and what it meant to be an American. From the joyful 'Song of Myself' and 'I Sing the Body Electric' to the elegiac 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd', Whitman's art fuses oratory, journalism and song in a vivid celebration of humanity.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141919833
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 1269
Book Description
In 1855 Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass, the work which defined him as one of America's most influential voices, and which he added to throughout his life. A collection of astonishing originality and intensity, it spoke of politics, sexual emancipation and what it meant to be an American. From the joyful 'Song of Myself' and 'I Sing the Body Electric' to the elegiac 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd', Whitman's art fuses oratory, journalism and song in a vivid celebration of humanity.