“…Why has "fascist" come to carry such negative associations? In Fascism Comes to America Bruce Kuklick explores the history of the use and meaning of fascism in American politics and culture for the past hundred years. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…DVD 3: La guerra llega a los Estados Unidos = War comes to America (66 min, 1945) ; El soldado negro = The negro soldier (40 min, 1944) ; Mr. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Buddhism comes to America -- Buddhists adapt and explore -- Buddhism's growth and popularity -- Hindus come to America -- Hindus at home -- Hindu temples -- The Sikh identity -- Sikhs come to America -- American Sikhism evolves…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…v. VI: War comes to America. - [7] h., 301 p., [4] h. de lam…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Coming to America -- Democracy in America -- My people -- The perks of office -- A week in the life -- Making sausage -- Experimenting with public policies -- The media and city hall -- Looking for empathy in American politics…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Metaphysical Club and the Origin of Species -- Products of the environment : Spencer's challenge -- Evolution at school : educating a new generation -- "Hegelianism needs to be Darwinized" : evolution and idealism -- Weismannism comes to America : the factors of evolution -- Pragmatist ethics : evolution, experiment, and social progress -- Pragmatist logic : evolution, experiment, and inquiry -- Conclusion…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “… My name is James -- That's the life -- Eating the peach -- Family -- Main title -- Clouds -- Spiker, Sponge, and a rhino -- Magic man -- Giant peach -- Into the peach -- James make some friends -- The peach rolls -- All at sea/That's the life (Reprise) -- 100 seagulls and one shark -- Lullaby -- James' dream -- Way off course -- The rhino attacks -- Empire State Building -- New York City -- Spiker and Sponge come to America -- A place where dreams come true -- Good news…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Truth or lies -- Three friends -- Coming to America -- Shah "Raft": the revolution -- The invincible Imam -- A funeral and a wedding -- Evin prison -- Commitments -- The prayer -- Code name: Wally -- Tricks of the trade -- Training for espionage -- A spy returns home -- Brothers in arms -- Hope and peril -- "Hejab" -- The torch is passed -- The radical -- Suspicions -- Another martyr -- Too close to home -- Far from home -- God's house -- Brother, my brother -- Leaving home -- Back into the cold -- Eye for an eye -- Double agent -- Free at last? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover Page; The Cursillo Movement in America; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface New Beginnings; Introduction Finding Christ and Community in America; Chapter One Los Orígenes Mallorquines; Chapter Two Coming to America; Chapter Three A Focus on Christian Experience; Chapter Four Blooming Where We're Planted; Chapter Five Teens Encounter Christ; Chapter Six Feeding Bodies and Souls; Chapter Seven Maverick yet Mainstream; Epilogue Cursillo Weekends, Fourth-Day Spirituality, and the Future; Appendix One Cursillo Chronology; Appendix Two Glossary; Notes; Index…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Egypt and Mesopotamia as origins -- Western rediscovery and appropriation -- The histories of Egypt and Mesopotamia -- Early civilization and progressive historical consciousness -- Race and a ‘universal’ origin for the United States -- The presence of the past in the American Modern -- The aesthetic quality of modernity -- Visual culture and the images as arguments -- The status of public art -- The central characters -- Structure -- Notes -- 2 Inheritance: how did civilization come to America? -- Past as prologue: Madison Grant and Henry Fairfield Osborn’s history -- Osborn’s rise of (Greek) man -- Breasted’s ‘Great White Race’ -- Beneath Breasted’s big tent -- Grant, Osborn and the eugenicists in American institutions -- Hale and the anthropologists in the National Research Council…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Waging a war on pests: golf comes to America -- 4. Golf in consumer culture and the making of Augusta National syndrome -- III. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Our Auschwitz: Grotowski's Akropolis -- Jerzy Grotowski: A Very Short Introduction Native Son: Grotowski in Poland Grotowski: The Polish Context Grotowski, the Messiah: Coming to America The Making of an Aura On Not Knowing Polish "In Poland: That is to Say, Nowhere" Akropolis/Necropolis The Vision and the Symbol "This Drama as Drama Cannot Be Staged" Two National Sacrums "Hollow Sneering Laughter": Mourning the Columbuses Against Heroics Representing the Unrepresentable Trip to the Museum Bearing the Unbearable The Living and the Dead Jacob's Burden The Final Descent Textual Transpositions Akropolis After Grotowski Illustrations Our Memory: Kantor's Dead Class -- Tadeusz Kantor: A Very Short Introduction Dead Class: The Making of the Legend Dead Class in Poland The Polish History Lesson Dead Class Abroad On Not Knowing Polish, Again The Visual and the Puerile The National and the Transnational Witkiewicz's Tumor An Age of Genius: Bruno Schulz and the Return to Childhood Conversing with Gombrowicz: The Dead, the Funny, the Sacred and the Profane Panirony: "A pain with a smile and a shrug" Raising the Dead Dead Class as Kaddish ... …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Eight stories, eight successes -- Audrey Maxwell: how a good employee can become a great partner, build a dream house and become a millionaire in seven years -- Alan Silver: converting selling skills into millions of dollars worth of equity in five years -- Bruce Buffer: giving up a six-figure income to generate a seven-figure net worth -- Justin Ford: achieving a radical financial transformation: how to go from bankruptcy to millionaire in six years -- Ken Morris: coming to America and cashing in on the American dream: from $10,000 to $10,000,000 in six years -- Monica Day: getting started: how to boost your income from $26,000 to $134,000 in three years -- David Keller: you don't need a medical degree to make a million dollars -- Brad Solomon: even accountants can get rich: how to achieve a $4 million in six years -- The baby boomer challenge: why 50- and 60-year-olds need to follow the seven years to seven figures plan -- Lessons about the Internet from a compulsive money maker…”

“…Azmandian describes his remarkable story of coming to America from Iran and how he applied the principles of the technology of thought to his own life, realized his dreams, and achieved a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering. …”

“…The contributions to this volume consider topics such as the immigrant experience in coming to America after the trauma of the Holocaust; how the Shoah has shaped more recent interpretation of the Hebrew Bible; the role that survivors have fulfilled in educating American youth not only about the Holocaust itself, but also about how values - especially in regard to tolerance - can and must be shaped by eye-witness testimony on the Shoah; the impact of Holocaust in film, especially in "third-generation" cinema; the issues and difficulties of presenting the Shoah in children's literature; the dialogue between Christians and Jews, especially in America, and how that dialogue has been constructively influenced and shaped by the Holocaust; the way in which Jewish business activities have altered in the post-World War II environment and in the aftermath of the Holocaust and how the lessons of the Shoah have facilitated the change from nationalist to global economy; how the image and awareness of the Holocaust developed in the American media. …”