Taking the reader on a journey from the game s lowly status at the turn of the 20th century to its established place in the hearts and minds of America, The Chronicle of Baseball is a highly informative, single-volume work of reference that covers every aspect of this great game on a year-by-year basis, ...
Celebrates the great eras of music and performance, mixing fact and anecdote, personalities and stylistic development with hundreds of illustrations, while key historical dates set the operas in context. This work also contains a reference section including biographies, a timeline, list of opera house openings and premieres, and more.
Why do people rebel? This is one of the most important questions historians and social scientists have been grappling with over the years. It is a question to which no satisfactory answer has been found, despite more than a century of research.