Cost of Freedom. Voicing a Movement after Kent State 1970, Paperback - ***

A multi-genre collection describing the May 4, 1970, shootings at Kent State University, the aftermath, and the impact on wider calls for peace and...

Reducere. DescriptionA student journalist's photographic memoir of events surrounding the 1970 Kent State shootings Working as a photographer for the Kent St...

DescriptionThe first book-length biography of Richard Oakes, a Red Power activist of the 1960s who was a leader in the Alcatraz takeover and the In...

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 State of Freedom: A Social History of the British State since 1800 - Patrick Joyce

Reducere. Two revolutions roiled the rural South after the mid-1960s: the political revolution wrought by the passage of civil rights legislation, and the on...

Reducere. Challenging incarceration and policing was central to the postwar Black Freedom Movement. In this bold new political and intellectual history of th...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Barbara RansbyOne of the most important African American leaders of the twentieth century and perhaps the most influential ...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Alexandra M. (Program Director, Program Director, Yale University) ApolloniNumber of pages: 328Pub...

Explores the political, social, and economic place occupied by the coffee industry in contemporary Costa Rican history. Lowell Gudmundson explores ...

President Nixon's announcement on April 30, 1970, that US troops were invading neutral Cambodia as part of the ongoing Vietnam War campaign sparked...

Reducere. "The legacy of the Marshall players who perished transcends wins and losses. Their tragic deaths squashed the likelihood of a bloody race riot on c...

Reducere. The civil rights movement was defined by figures thrust into positions of importance; be they participants in a sit-in, Freedom Riders, or marchers...

In this first installment of acclaimed music writer David Toop's interdisciplinary and sweeping overview of free improvisation, Into the Maelstrom:...

This book about Texas and its oldest university system is set in communities traversing the State from the Sabine River, to the Piney Woods, to the...

Reducere. DescriptionEven forty years after the civil rights movement, the transition from son and grandson of Klansmen to field secretary of SNCC seems quit...

Reducere. DescriptionA sensational murder, trial, and a young woman's execution in Depression-era New York At first glance, the 1932 Easter morning murder of...

Reducere. Growing out of the music scene, afrofuturism has emerged as an important aesthetic through films such as Black Panther and Get Out. While the signi...

The definitive account of audacious con woman Cassie Chadwick, the Carnegie Imposter Queen of the Con tells the true story of Cassie Chadwick, a su...

Reducere. In May 1967, internationally renowned activist Fannie Lou Hamer purchased forty acres of land in the Mississippi Delta, launching the Freedom Farms...

DescriptionIn May 1967, internationally renowned activist Fannie Lou Hamer purchased forty acres of land in the Mississippi Delta, launching the Fr...

Reducere. In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between ...

What is the best way to understand the narratives of self-identity at the beginning of the 21st century? This interdisciplinary collection brings t...

What did Occupy Wall Street accomplish? While it began as a startling disruption in politics as usual, in The Democratic Ethos Freya Thimsen argues...

A collection exploring practices and experiences of deportation, and the threat of deportation, in regional and national settings from the U.S.-Mex...

Publisher: Freedom PressAuthor(s): Peter ArshinovIllustration(s): 30+Translator: F. PerlmanNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 15...

Reducere. A State of Freedom wrests open the central, defining events of our century: displacement and migration. Five characters, in very different circumst...

Presents a collection of nuanced and insightful essays on teaching from authors with varied backgrounds, including all levels of secondary and high...

Reducere. In a stunning parallel to our own times, this memoir of the late Sixties and early Seventies, Surviving: A Kent State Memoir, explores the turbulen...

From a tiny boat fleeing Vietnam to the 1992 Los Angeles riots and then back to Vietnam again, this time in a prison cell, Cong T. Do has cheated d...

A biography of Israel's most iconic and controversial statesman.Illustrations: 1x8pp b&w

Examines the roles of mobility and immobility in the history of political thought and the structuring of political spaces.Publisher: Duke Universit...

Reducere. DescriptionA 2016 Caldecott Honor BookA 2016 Robert F. Sibert Honor BookA 2016 John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award WinnerStirring poems and s...

Thomas Riha vanished on March 15, 1969, sparking a mystery that lives on 50 years later. A native of Prague, Czechoslovakia, Riha was a popular tea...

A revealing new look at modernist architecture, emphasizing its diversity, complexity, and broad inventivenessPublisher: Yale University PressAutho...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dinah HazellBeautifully illustrated with dozens of original full-color and black-and-white drawings, The Plants of Middle-e...

Reducere. Winner, 2020 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay An impassioned call for recognizing and preserving the ecological wonders of...

Reducere. The first book-length study in English of Alfred Hitchcock's Rope (1948), Perpetual Movement offers both a production history that draws extensivel...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Melanie PhillipsWould you like to navigate loss, grief or any challenging life situation from a more empowered perspective?...

Reveals how A Farewell to Arms represents a complex alchemy of Hemingway's personal experience as a Red Cross ambulance driver in 1918, his extensi...