Learn More, See More, B'More: Episode 5, Neighborhoods of Baltimore, Part II
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Baltimore is the setting for (and typifies) one of the most penetrating examinations of bigotry and residential segregation ever published in the United States. Antero Pietila shows how continued discrimination practices toward African Americans and Jews have shaped the cities in which we now live. Eugenics, racial thinking, and white supremacist a... [Read More]
The crime-infested intersection of West Fayette and Monroe Streets is well-known--and cautiously avoided--by most of Baltimore. But this notorious corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dying neighborhood. David Simon, an award-winning author and crime reporter, and Edward Burns, a 20-year veteran of the urban drug w... [Read More]
As one of Contemporary Christian Music’s most recognizable voices, Mark Schultz has provided us with over a decade of hits: Known for his heart-gripping ballads like “He’s My Son,” “Letters From War,” and “Walking Her Home,” as well as up-tempo favorites, “Broken & Beautiful,” and “Running Just To Catch Myself,” this 17 song... [Read More]
NATIONAL BEST SELLER • TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR USA TODAY • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: O Magazine, Christian Science Monitor, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, The Times (London)A charming new novel of self-discovery and second chances from the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Spool of Blue Thread.Willa Drake can count on ... [Read More]
Between 1981 and 1984 Leonard Bernstein recorded nearly all of Brahmss orchestral works with the Wiener Philharmoniker to honor the 150th anniversary of the composer's birth in 1983. For the concertos, Bernstein enlisted the services of some of the finest Brahms interpreters of the time: the violoninst Gidon Kremer, the cellist Mischa Maisky and th... [Read More]
When Harvard-trained sociologist Peter Moskos left the classroom to become a cop in Baltimore's Eastern District, he was thrust deep into police culture and the ways of the street--the nerve-rattling patrols, the thriving drug corners, and a world of poverty and violence that outsiders never see. In Cop in the Hood, Moskos reveals the truths he lea... [Read More]
Presents both a history of 'the other Baltimore' and a tour guidance to places in the city that are important to labor, African American, and women's history. Based on a popular local bus tour conducted by public historians, the People's History Tour of Baltimore, that began in 1982, this book records and adds sites to that tour.
With an influx of Appalachian migrants who came looking for work in the 1940s and 1950s, Baltimore found itself populated by some extraordinary mountain musicians and was for a brief time the center of the bluegrass world. Life in Baltimore for these musicians was not easy. There were missed opportunities, personal demons and always the up-hill bat... [Read More]
24x27 inches Laminted high quality poster. Decorate your home or office with high quality posters. Printed on the high quality thick poster paper, it will please your eyes for years to come. Map of Baltimores neighborhoods, with official city-designated boundaries accurate to street level.. Categories and tags: Maps of Baltimore, Maryland, Maps of ... [Read More]
"I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust that there were people who could help me." quote by Jada Pinkett Smith Motivation and inspiration are what gets us out of bed every morning. To give you that drive and touch of magic that you need in your life, why not add some wise words to your home or... [Read More]
Baltimore is one of America's oldest cities. This funny Make Baltimore Great again shirt will show everyone in America you want to make it beautiful again! Maryland's proximity to Washington D.C makes it a great tourist attraction, the rats do not!
The City Life Serving Board by Totally Bamboo is a functional serving platter and fun conversation starter. It looks great when entertaining or on any kitchen counter or wall. The permanent laser etched artwork shows most neighborhoods in the city and comes with a full color fun-fact gift tag with lots of interesting factoids! The size of the board... [Read More]
8x12 inch Photographic Print from a high-quality scan of the original.Photo: Street in Baltimore,Maryland,Rowhouses,Neighborhood Housing Services,NHS,1976Note: Some images may have white bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions.Source: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Wear the pride for your city loud and proud with this Baltimore AF t-shirt. This shirt makes the perfect gift for those who have since moved to another city but, left their heart in Baltimore. Share this Baltimore tee with them.
A RIVETING, GROUNDBREAKING ACCOUNT OF HOW THE WAR ON CRIME HAS TORN APART INNER-CITY COMMUNITIESForty years in, the tough on crime turn in American politics has spurred a prison boom of historic proportions that disproportionately affects Black communities. It has also torn at the lives of those on the outside. As arrest quotas and high tech survei... [Read More]
Style: Baltimore Product DescriptionThis MasterPieces 1000 piece 13 inch x 39 inch Baltimore Panoramic Puzzle is a great way to learn more about America, and have fun in the process! This panoramic photograph of Baltimore was taken by James Blakeway and features a twilight view of downtown Baltimore and the Inner Harbor. Located at the far left, on... [Read More]
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