The definitive history of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene which fostered some of the most iconic musicians in American history--and fought for its identity every step of the way The definitive history of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music sce... Lees meer.

The definitive history of the rise and heyday of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene based on new research and first-hand interviews with many of its legendary performers Although Greenwich Village encompasses less than a square mile in downtown New York r... Lees meer.

Small Doses of Arsenic is a historical memoir of a spirited woman born into a village in Bohemia in 1905. Tonca began writing her memoirs in conversational letters to her emigrant son in America when she was 80 and continued sending them up to the age of 91. In a Czecho... Lees meer.

Brilliant portrait of a time and place that launched American Bohemia and liberated the genius of Walt Whitman... Lees meer.

Amid the social and political tensions plaguing the United States in the years leading up to the Civil War the North experienced a boom of cultural activity. Young transient writers artists and musicians settled in northern cities in pursuit of fame and fortune. Call... Lees meer.

There is a feeling of nostalgia that surrounds the idea of bohemia that place where art and ideas and alternative thinking become the focal point of life. To most bohemia is gone -- erased by the lifestyle of the 1990s and the too many too fast influences of modern l... Lees meer.

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Conspiracy theories and particularly the belief that elements of the world are secretly controlled by individuals or groups have been around for as long as people have lived in groups. Perhaps that s inevitable - after all those who are excluded from power are very l... Lees meer.

Focusing on the overlapping nature of culture and politics this title delves into the world of antebellum bohemians and the newspapermen who surrounded them including Ada Clare Henry Clapp and Charles Pfaff and explores the origins and influence of bohemianism in 1... Lees meer.

The definitive history of the rise and heyday of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene based on new research and first-hand interviews with many of its legendary performers Although Greenwich Village encompasses less than a square mile in downtown New York r... Lees meer.

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Hailed as thoroughly fascinating and an excellent account by The New York Times this chronicle recaptures the vibrantly eccentric lifestyles of generations of free-spirited Americans. Its evocative profiles range from Edgar Allan Poe Walt Whitman and Ambrose Bie... Lees meer.