Follow Your Dreams is a powerful photography exhibit representing life in Nett Lake Village, as seen through the eyes of the young people that live there.
The works were created by young... More > Anishinaabe artists from Living Histories, an arts and leadership program for young people interested in telling their own stories.< Less
Part Two of the series continues in the same format as Part One. Music facts are taught in the lesson through a performance piece. Each lesson is followed by the integrated theory worksheet and... More > finger exercises are assigned to stretch and strengthen the finger muscles. Included are studies on the elements of music, the science of sound, piano history and other related topics. A full year of lessons for the less than the price of one month with online support!< Less
This thesis focuses on the years that span the opening of Ford’s Highland Park and the 1939 New York World’ s Fair entitled The World of Tomorrow, as a significant era in American history... More > that defined our utilitarian culture and lifestyle of freedom. Through principles of efficiency, standardization and utopianism, within the “capitalist mode of production,” modern Americans became components in the greater mechanism of mass production. Entertainments followed suit. Films and musical productions from this era indicate the extent to which mechanical thought infiltrated the minds of both America’s most creative thinkers and their audiences. Modern Americans began to identify themselves through the propagandizing motifs of mass media and New Deal cultural idealism, which ultimately promised a shining future for the country through industrialization. Featured exhibits in The World of Tomorrow portrayed American optimism and New Deal utopianism.< Less
This thesis focuses on the years that span the opening of Ford’s Highland Park and the 1939 New York World’ s Fair entitled The World of Tomorrow, as a significant era in American history... More > that defined our utilitarian culture and lifestyle of freedom. Through principles of efficiency, standardization and utopianism, within the “capitalist mode of production,” modern Americans became components in the greater mechanism of mass production. Entertainments followed suit. Films and musical productions from this era indicate the extent to which mechanical thought infiltrated the minds of both America’s most creative thinkers and their audiences. Modern Americans began to identify themselves through the propagandizing motifs of mass media and New Deal cultural idealism, which ultimately promised a shining future for the country through industrialization. Featured exhibits in The World of Tomorrow portrayed American optimism and New Deal utopianism.< Less
After the Revolutionary War, millions of African descendent men and women remained slaves despite being freed by the English. Nearly 100 years later they were freed, but remained living in fear for... More > their lives in the Southern States. This book details first hand accounts of what it was like to live under the hand of oppression and slavery. The language is harsh and direct, but shows what life truly was like by the stories and pictures of individuals who lived during this era. This book is for any history major or any individual who wants to find Americas dark past. It is filled with stories and language that may be disturbing to some, but shows the true life under slavery in America. This book has been left unedited as originally written in 1938-39.< Less
After the Revolutionary War, millions of African descendent men and women remained slaves despite being freed by the English. Nearly 100 years later they were freed, but remained living in fear for... More > their lives in the Southern States. This book details first hand accounts of what it was like to live under the hand of oppression and slavery. The language is harsh and direct, but shows what life truly was like by the stories and pictures of individuals who lived during this era. This book is for any history major or any individual who wants to find Americas dark past. It is filled with stories and language that may be disturbing to some, but shows the true life under slavery in America. This book has been left unedited as originally written in 1938-39.< Less
The world's first encyclopedic book (genre: entertainment, music books) on the history of Trance House & Progressive House dance music. The book discusses the current trends of the massive rave... More > (dance festival) scene in North America, as well as correcting certain European authored falsities regarding the history of a part of our scene. A breakdown is given of various styles (sub-genres) of House music found throughout the scene, by the period in which they emerged. Terms such as EDM, Trance House, Progressive House, Trouse, and Trance are defined in laymans terms.
The book references over 60 deejays or producers, discusses various comical urban youth terminology found in the club and rave scene, as well as explaining the often confusing history and meaning of the term Trance music. A profile of the world's largest nightclub, Privilege Ibiza is included.< Less
Dig out that long lost box of vinyl records, slap on some headphones and travel back to the 1970s. Here’s your definitive guide to progressive rock, with band histories, musical synopses and... More > critical commentary, all presented in the historical context of a timeline. Album by album, we’ll chart each release from the giant dinosaurs of the era and uncover eccentric Eurorock obscurities as we create the ultimate head music playlist. We'll trip through concept records, indulgent solos and epic album-side long compositions in a definitive reappraisal of rock’s most cerebral and renowned genre. The candid prologue and epilogue offer one of the most coherent portraits of the progressive rock era, while the discography details offshoots, solo albums, side projects and more. From the British kings of prog, to the eclectic Italian progressives, heady German krautrock artists and European jazz fusion groups - it’s all inside!< Less
