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In the Darkness of the Cinema

…moviegoers made an indelible mark on the urban landscapes of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.| Lena Oak Suk| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America

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Race and Transnationalism in the Americas

…the authors examine the power and limits of the transnational flow of ideas, people, and capital. Spanning North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, the volume seeks to…

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Knowing and Seeing

|9780822945703|Reflections on Fifty Years of Drawing Cities| In Knowing and Seeing, muralist Douglas Cooper reflects on his long career as a muralist in various cities around the world. Part memoir…

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Communicating Physics

…their influence as far as North America, Australia, India and Japan. Simon’s Franco-British case study looks at the role of Ganot’s two textbooks: Traite elementaire de physique experimentale et appliquee…

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Kaufmann’s

…tailor shops in Pittsburgh’s North and South sides, the Kaufmann brothers caught the wave of a new type of merchandising—the department store—and launched what would become their retail dynasty with…

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