Black Pulp. Genre Fiction in the Shadow of Jim Crow, Paperback - Brooks E. Hefner

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Brooks E. HefnerIllustration(s): 15 black & whilte illustrationsNumber of pages: 248Publication ...

Reducere. From the time of his famous Atlanta address in 1895 until his death in 1915, Booker T. Washington was the preeminent African-American educator and ...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Clarence A. HaynesNumber of pages: 144Collection: True HistoryPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 216 x...

Reducere. In Segregating Sound, Karl Hagstrom Miller argues that the categories that we have inherited to think and talk about southern music bear little rel...

Reducere. An authoritative text and historical and contemporary photographs that bring independent African American communities out of the shadows of history.

Reducere. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents a journey through America's past and our nation's attempts at renewal in this look at the Civil War's conclusion, R...

Reducere. For a hundred years after the end of the Civil War, a quarter of all Americans lived under a system of legalized segregation called Jim Crow. Toget...

Contributor(s): Author: C. Vann WoodwardWith: William S. McFeelyC. Vann Woodward, who died in 1999 at the age of 91, was America's most eminent Sou...

DescriptionThe New York Times bestseller. A profound new rendering of the struggle by African-Americans for equality after the Civil War and the vi...

Reducere. DescriptionOn August 31, 1886, a massive earthquake centered near Charleston, South Carolina, sent shock waves as far north as Maine, down into Flo...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the 1910s, both W. E. B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington praised the black community in Durham, North Carolina, for its exceptional ...

The second in McGarry's series of supernatural mysteries featuring Leo Moran, following }The Ghost Of Helen Addison{.

From the shadow of that Avondale mountain, Jerry Doyle shares his telling and touching journey through the streets of Dublin, the mines of Labrador...

Publisher: BackPage Press LimitedAuthor(s): Charles E. McGarryNumber of pages: 272Collection: The Leo Moran Murder MysteriesPublication date: 2021D...

DescriptionPaul Bontemps decided to move his family to Los Angeles from Louisiana in 1906 on the day he finally submitted to a strictly enforced So...

Out of the thrilling and tempestuous eighteenth century comes the sweeping family saga of beautiful Maria Theresa, a sovereign of extraordinary str...

All hardbacks in the first print run will be signed by the author. John Connolly - Sunday Times bestselling author, creator of the private investig...

DescriptionLocal policy in the nation's capital has always influenced national politics. During Reconstruction, black Washingtonians were first to ...

When his master disappears and a slave called Tog arrives with a secret message, Cadmus is swept up on a quest that leads to Emperor Nero and his c...

'One of history's most impressive field studies; an instant animal classic' TIME

Reducere. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice"A grounded and expansive examination of the American economic divide . . . It takes a skillful journal...

Publisher: Vesinet BooksAuthor(s): Antoinette ConstableNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 138 x 216 x 18Cover type: Paperback / ...

Explores how African American men have been marketed, embodied, and imaged for the purposes of racial advancement during the first half of the 20th...

DescriptionBaseball Hall of Famer Leroy "Satchel" Paige (1906 - 1982) changed the face of the game in a career that spanned five decades. Much has ...

DescriptionThe Second World War is drawing to a close, but the world is far from safe. Left to fend for themselves, women and children are forced o...

What do the new arrivals on Sandhamn Island have to fear? Their own secrets--in this gripping novel of suspense by the bestselling author of In the...

Publisher: Panini Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Gerry ConwayIllustration(s): illustrationsNumber of pages: 224Collection: Marvel Pocket BooksPublication...

Reducere. Dobson, New York, 1905.Detective Simon Ziele lost his fianc e in the General Slocum ferry disaster--a thousand perished on that summer day in 1904 ...

Reducere. Why is it that thieves and mages never mix? Probably because thieves remind mages too much of themselves.A young female thief is working to help he...

Reducere. Why is it that thieves and mages never mix? Probably because thieves remind mages too much of themselves.A young female thief is working to help he...

DescriptionWho better to fight back the darkness of the world than the one responsible for most of it?Daylen, once known as the Great Bastard, the ...

A new account of the life and work of poet, scholar, soldier and cleric John Donne.Illustrations: 31 illustrations, 20 in colour

The first book to explore the lives and political impact of the Brandon men from King Henry VI to King Edward VI.Illustrations: 16 Plates, color

'An absolutely masterly work' Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner ...

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Publisher: First Draft Publishing GmbhAuthor(s): Sophie KasikiTranslator: Liz HarrisNumber of pages: 206Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 404 x 257...

From debut author Abigail Wilson comes a shadowy Regency tale of secrets and spies, love, and treachery."Mysterious . . . Melodic . . . Thrilling a...

The true story of the men who lived, fought and died after landing at Arnhem

'An absolutely masterly work' Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A detailed visual document of Rainbow's formative period. Previously unpublished photos, memorabilia and archive press cuttings; also has a section...

One seemingly ordinary evening, Angeline Vallencourt is ripped from life as she knows it and thrust into a world she doesn't understand. As a newly...

Reducere. In this memoir that "might be the most important and valuable book of the century so far" (The Guardian), Samantha Geimer reveals for the first tim...