David A. Ensminger

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1) Enemies in the backyard: an overview of mid-America World war II axis POW camps

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"Enemies in the Backyard: An Overview of Mid-America World War II Axis POW Camps" evocatively examines the soldiers interned in a rapidly scaled-up America dealing with the sudden influx of enemies torn from fresh WWII battlefields.

2) Left of the dial: conversations with punk icons

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Ensminger, David A

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"Featuring interviews with leading figures of the punk underground, including Ian MacKaye, from Minor Threat and Fugazi; Jello Biafra, from Dead Kennedys; and Dave Dictor, from MDC, this book probes the legacy of punk's sometimes fuzzy political ideology, its homegrown traditions, and its rupturing of social norms. Passionate, far-reaching, and fresh, these conversations illuminate punk's oral history with candor and humor by focusing on the history...

3) Mavericks of sound: conversations with artists who shaped indie and roots music

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Ensminger, David A

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4) Out of the basement: from Cheap Trick to DIY punk in Rockford, Illinois, 1973-2005

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Ensminger, David A

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"The detailed history of thirty years of underground rock and punk music in gritty Rockford, Illinois"--

5) Punk women: 40 years of musicians who built punk rock

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Ensminger, David A

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"In this exhaustive anthology, David Ensminger delves underground to explore the oft overlooked community of badass women who shaped the punk scene. There is a common thread of women being excluded and gatekept from the hardcore music scene but this anthology challenges that notion and shows that women have still been able to overcome, kick ass, and shred alongside the best of them. Biographies, interviews, band anecdotes, and never-before-published...