Concerns the struggle of Biberman (one of the Hollywood Ten) to produce and distribute the film against blacklisting and boycott within the film industry.
Spanning twenty, this is at once a family saga and a story of the indomitable working class spirit; it is also the story of a beautiful women who is determined to rise about her origins and lead a better life.
Lorence has interviewed participants in the strike and film such as Clinton Jencks and Paul Jarrico and has consulted private and public archives to reconstruct the story of this extraordinary documentary and the coordinated efforts to ...
An interview in the late 1990s with the future Pope, then an important Vatican official, explores his life and role in the Church, the problems faced by the Catholic Church at the time, and its future in the twenty-first century.
Newton (1732) had a “considerable impact on the work of the electrical theorists of the 1740's,” particularly on Benjamin Wilson's (1721–88) identiÀcation of ether with an electrical substance in 1746. There however has been little work ...
Spanning three generations, from 1947 to the present, this compelling saga vividly captures the dreams, ambitions, joys, fears, heartaches and disappointmen's of the Parker sisters, Annie and May, whose hopes centre on May's son, Paul, and ...
Women appeared at union conferences and conventions as spokespersons for Local 890 : Dora Lucero and Belen Vallegos went to Denver ; Virginia Chacon went to Nogales ; Anita Torres traveled to Canada , where she told the story of the ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
"We Were the Salt of the Earth!": A Narrative of the On-to-Ottawa Trek and the Regina Riot
The classic pacifist novel by a major Polish writer, who was nominated for the Nobel Prize At the beginning of the twentieth century the villagers of the Carpathian mountains lead a simple life, much as they have always done.
Salt of the Earth