Buses Are a Comin': Memoir of a Freedom Rider, Hardcover - Charles Person

A firsthand exploration of the cost of boarding the bus of change to move America forward--written by one of the Civil Rights Movement's pioneers. ...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Richard RookerNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 209 x 27Cover type: Paperback / so...

DescriptionThe 100th-anniversary special edition of Jailed for Freedom, the essential history and first-person account of the courageous and milita...

From his hardscrabble post-World War II Ontario childhood and coming of age to Mad Men-era New York City and the creative pinnacle of advertising, ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Betty Reid Soskin's 96 years of living, she has been a witness to a grand sweep of American history. When she was born in 1921, the l...

Reducere. a cartoonist examines her experience with breast cancer in an irreverent and humorous graphic memoir.

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"Jim McCloskey and Centurion are pioneers in the struggle to expose the tragedy of innocent people wrongly convicted and sent to prison in America....

Reducere. We cannot choose our parents, but can we choose our destiny? Her faith in God and her love for her children kept Lorie Williams sane while she was ...

Reducere. Do you believe?In what, you ask? In the unseen, of course. If you're not sure, but seek answers...If you desire confirmation that you're not alone ...

Reducere. From the beloved and internationally bestselling author of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Judith Viorst comes a colle...

Publisher: Ebury PublishingAuthor(s): Ali MillarNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 224 x 39Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Sara Trevelyan was independent, clever, and privileged. She was a qualified doctor who campaigned for penal reform. She fell in love with and in 19...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Ursula BurnsNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 134 x 202 x 18Cover type: Paper...

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 ...

The memoir of Gwendolyn Midlo Hall offers today's activists and readers an accessible and intimate examination of a crucial era in American radical...

The stunning heart-warming memoir about two doctors, a husband and wife, coming to terms with a devastating diagnosis.

Reducere. In an era of stark racial injustice, Aaron Dixon dedicated his life to revolution, founding the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party in 1968 ...

Reducere. Dorothy Height marched at civil rights rallies, sat through tense White House meetings, and witnessed every major victory in the struggle for racia...

Reducere. Her marriage had to end. She'll use the last of her strength to dig herself out of the struggle and hold her child...Sophie did everything she coul...

Reducere. Lt. Charles B. Gatewood (1853-1896), an educated Virginian, served in the Sixth U.S. Cavalry as the commander of Indian scouts. Gatewood was largel...

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This book describes the first 50 years of the London Bus Preservation Group/Trust, including the many years at its Cobham Bus Museum premises, and ...

Reducere. "You don't want the book to end; it glows with compassion and you want more, more because you know this is a fine wine of a life, richer as it ages...

Reducere. A six-foot-seven-inch Jewish hippie from Philadelphia starts a Western swing band in 1970, when country fans hate hippies and Western swing. It sou...

The untold story of Dr. Oliver Sacks, his own most singular patient.Illustrations: Includes 1 black-and-white frontispiece and 28 black-and-white i...

Linda Sarsour, co-organizer of the Women's March, shares an "unforgettable memoir" (Booklist) about how growing up Palestinian Muslim American, fem...

The untold story of Dr. Oliver Sacks, his own most singular patientThe author Lawrence Weschler began spending time with Oliver Sacks in the early ...

"A riveting and infuriating examination of criminal prosecutions, revealing how easy it is to convict the wrong person and how nearly impossible it...

This book explores the fascinating origins of the words and phrases that we use every day. Simon Horobin takes the reader through a typical day's a...

AS SEEN ON THE DR. OZ SHOWSometimes family are the strangers who love youWhen Kelly was three weeks old, her mother lay her in a dresser drawer in ...

Reducere. Arrested as a Freedom Rider in June of 1961, Carol Ruth Silver, a twenty-two-year-old recent college graduate originally from Massachusetts, spent ...

The Unbelievable True Story of a Vietnamese Refugee Who Not Only Made the United States Her Home, But Learned the True Value of Hope, Love, and Rel...

Reducere. How to Read a Person Like a Book is designed to teach you how to interpret and respond to the nonverbal signals of business associates, friends, lo...

Defines the term 'highly sensitive' for the professional researcher and practitioner. This book dispels common misconceptions about the relationshi...