S Durham: 8 books

Book cover of Desert Between the Mountains

Desert Between the Mountains

Mormons, Miners, Padres, Mountain Men, and the Opening of the Great Basin, 1772-1869

by Michael S. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014

On July 24, 1847, a band of Mormon pioneers descended into the Salt Lake Valley. Having crossed the Great Plains and hauled their wagons over the Rocky Mountains, they believed that their long search for a permanent home had finally come to an end. The valley was an arid and inhospitable place, but...
Book cover of Home with Hip Hop Feminism

Home with Hip Hop Feminism

Performances in Communication and Culture

by Aisha S. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2010

This book has won the 2015 Top Book Award from the NCA African American Communication and Culture Division (AACCD) of NCA Home with Hip Hop Feminism brings together popular culture and the everyday experiences of black women from the hip hop generation to highlight the epiphanic moments when...
Book cover of Stella
by S. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2013

When Trina Needham, a socially out of control starlet finds herself incarcerated in L. A. s Century Correctional Facility, an unexpected friendship blooms between the young woman, and an older inmate. Trina is intrigued by the older womans stories of Hollywood past and her own tortuous career as an actress.
Book cover of Carlisle Barracks
by Roger S. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2009

Carlisle Barracks was established by the British Army in 1757 to support operations against the French during the French and Indian War. During the Revolutionary War, the post supported Washington�s army against the British. After the post was burned by Confederate forces during the Civil War, it was...
Book cover of Fort McAllister
by Roger S. Durham
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2004

Many earthen fortifications defended the city of Savannah and its numerous water approaches after the Civil War broke out. One of these defenses, Fort McAllister, protected the entrance to the Ogeechee River and the strategic railroad and highway bridges upstream. From November 1862 to March 1863 the...
Book cover of Unfettered III

Unfettered III

New Tales By Masters of Fantasy

by Shawn Speakman, Naomi Novik, Brandon Sanderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019

From the editor of the award-winning anthology Unfettered comes the newest installment in the science fiction and fantasy series, Unfettered III. Lacking health insurance when he was diagnosed with cancer, Shawn Speakman asked friends in the science fiction and fantasy writing community to...
Book cover of Imagining Legality

Imagining Legality

Where Law Meets Popular Culture

by Desmond Manderson, Montré D. Carodine, Naomi Mezey
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011

Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Imagining Legality: Where Law Meets Popular Culture is collection of essays on the relationship between law and popular culture that posits, in addition to the concepts of law in the books and law in action, a third concept of...
Book cover of The Times-Picayune in a Changing Media World

The Times-Picayune in a Changing Media World

The Transformation of an American Newspaper

by S. L. Alexander, Frank D. Durham, Alfred Lawrence Lorenz
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014

In 2012–2013, one of the largest U.S. newspaper chains, Advance Publications, determined its main product was no longer newspapers but news, and switched from daily print publication of The Times-Picayune of New Orleans to three days a week, while upgrading its presence online (“Digital First”)....
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