The life of John Bright / by Trevelyan, George Macaulay, 1876-1962

Subjects: “…Bright, John, 1811-1889.…”
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Night passages : philosophy, literature, and film / by Bronfen, Elisabeth

Table of Contents: “…Nyx and her children -- "Let there be darkness!" -- Hegel's night of the world -- Freud's night side of the soul -- Shakespeare's night world -- Freud's book of dreams -- A poetics of insomnia -- Moral temptations of the night -- Seeing the world darkly -- Night's doubles -- The nocturnal Flaneur -- Return of a Hollywood star -- Nocturnal desire of the femme fatale -- Into the night -- Fate and chance -- What lies at the end of the night -- George Eliot's dawn -- Edith Wharton's twilight -- Virginia Woolf's nights and days.…”


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Fighting for our health the epic battle to make health care a right in the United States / by Kirsch, Richard

Table of Contents: “…-- Stop big insurance, Congress listens to us -- Fighting for our health.…”
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The values of nighttime in classical antiquity : between dusk and dawn

Table of Contents: “…Better safe than sorry: nocturnal divinatory signs from a first-century BCE Roman perspective / Kim Beerden -- Through the eyes of the night: Ecphrasis of nocturnal ambush scenes in Roman epic and historiography / Selina Weissmantel -- Nocturnal negotiations: experiencing the night scenes from the Iliad at the house of Octavius Quartio, PompeiiII 2.2 / Barbara Kellum -- Persius' nocturnal inspiration in the light of day / Jennifer Ferriss-Hill.…”
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Fighting for democracy Black veterans and the struggle against white supremacy in the postwar South / by Parker, Christopher S., 1963-

Subjects: “…Civil rights movements Southern States History 20th century.…”
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Fighting for democracy : Black veterans and the struggle against white supremacy in the postwar South / by Parker, Christopher S., 1963-

Subjects: “…Civil rights movements Southern States History 20th century.…”
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Bright earth : art and the invention of color / by Ball, Philip, 1962-

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In the Watches of the Night : Life in the Nocturnal City, 1820-1930. by Baldwin, Peter C., 1962-

Table of Contents: “…1. Making Night Hideous; 2. Lighting the Heart of Darkness; 3. …”
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In the watches of the night life in the nocturnal city, 1820-1930 / by Baldwin, Peter C., 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Making night hideous -- Lighting the heart of darkness -- Quitting time -- Recreations and dissipations -- After midnight -- Nightmen -- Incessance -- Mashers, owl cars, and night hawks -- Night life in the electric city -- Regulated night.…”
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Cluny A Light in the Night /

Table of Contents: “…Illuminating the Dark Ages (1:15) -- Search for Salvation (1:36) -- Cluny Origins (1:11) -- Cluny Political Influence (1:39) -- Cluny Prayer (1:24) -- Cluny Social Influence (0:46) -- Building the Cluny Economy (1:34) -- Cluny Farming Innovations (2:02) -- Cluny Finances (1:33) -- Spreading Cluny Power (1:10) -- Cluny Relics (1:22) -- Santiago de Compostela (2:41) -- Cluny Pilgrims (1:47) -- Encouraging Salvation (2:26) -- Cluny Spiritual Reforms (2:18) -- La Charite sue Loire (1:30) -- Notre Dame de Randol (6:42) -- Cluny Manuscripts (2:43) -- Moissac Cloisters (2:23) -- Paray-Le-Monial Basilica (2:54) -- Cluny III Architecture (4:27) -- Cluny's Decline (1:59) -- Recreating Cluny (2:31) -- Credits: Cluny: A Light in the Night (2:06)…”
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Sleep right in five nights : a clear and effective guide for conquering insomnia / by Perl, James

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From sight through to in-sight : time, narrative and subjectivity in Conrad and Ford / by Sabbagh, Omar

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Shaolin : journey to the West

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The darkness is light enough : the field journal of a night naturalist / by Ferris, Chris

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Saving the Starry Night Light Pollution and Its Effects on Science, Culture and Nature / by Caraveo, Patrizia

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 - The sky as a cultural heritage -- Chapter 2 - The fascination of light - And that of darkness -- Chapter 3 - Earth at Night -- Chapter 4 - Artificial lights as a health hazard -- Chapter 5 - Artificial lights’ impact on flora and fauna -- Chapter 6 - How do we measure the sky darkness?.…”
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Taking the fight South : chronicle of a Jew's battle for civil rights in Mississippi / by Ball, Howard, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Defending the 1965 Voting Rights Act --…”
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FRONTLINE - Rape on the Night Shift.

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Fight for freedom : the story of the NAACP / by Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967

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Moyers & Company : The Fight-and the Right-to Vote /

Table of Contents: “…Credits: Moyers & Company: The Fight-and the Right-to Vote…”
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Thaddeus Stevens and the fight for Negro rights / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009

Subjects: “…African Americans Civil rights Juvenile literature. sh2007100213…”


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