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American mothers and sisters, like these women at the Douglas Aircraft Company, give important help in producing dependable planes for their men at the front, Long Beach, Calif. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F

A couple of nice beach images I found: American mothers and sisters, like these ladies at the Douglas Aircraft Organization, give essential support in producing dependable planes for their men at the front, Long Beach, Calif. Most essential of the many varieties of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F Image by The Library [...]

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Tue, April 12 2011 » Pictures » No Comments

The Great American Staycation: How to Make a Vacation at Home Fun for the Whole Family (And Your Wallet!)

The Wonderful American Staycation: How to Make a Vacation at Residence Fun for the Whole Family (And Your Wallet!) No Synopsis Available List Price: 9.95 Price: 7.61

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Fri, April 1 2011 » Vacation Homes » No Comments

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – American Dream- Bass Cover

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is an American country-folk-rock band that has existed in various forms since its founding in Long Beach, California in 1966

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Sat, September 11 2010 » Questions » 5 Comments

Tropical Rainforests: Latin American Nature and Society in Transition

Product DescriptionLike the first edition, this revised and updated edition of Tropical Rainforests: Latin American Nature and Society in Transition provides a variety of perspectives on the complex relationship between society and nature on the rainforest frontiers of Latin America. Containing eleven new articles from experts in various fields and an updated introduction by the [...]

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Sun, March 28 2010 » Books » No Comments

American Dream

Here is my attempt at ‘American Dream’ by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Lyrics: I beg your pardon, mama, what did you say? My mind was drifting off on Martinique Bay. It’s not that I’m not interested, you see; Augusta, Georgia is just no place to be. I think Jamaican in the moonlight. Sandy beaches, [...]

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Tue, March 23 2010 » Questions » 14 Comments

Colonial Pathologies: American Tropical Medicine, Race, and Hygiene in the Philippines

Product DescriptionColonial Pathologies is a groundbreaking history of the role of science and medicine in the American colonization of the Philippines from 1898 through the 1930s. Warwick Anderson describes how American colonizers sought to maintain their own health and stamina in a foreign environment while exerting control over and “civilizing” a population of seven million [...]

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Tue, March 9 2010 » Books » 2 Comments