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A comprehensive and enlightening survey of works of art by artists once considered outside the mainstream--including African Americans, feminists, Hispanic Americans, and homosexuals--traces how these groups have come to prominence and revolutionized the art world.

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This book serves as a reference text on arson for fire science students in universities and community colleges. Also useful to fire fighters, fire officers, inspectors, and investigators.