Fire This Time: The Watts Uprising and the 1960s, Paperback - Gerald Horne

Reducere. In August 1965 the predominantly black neighborhood of Watts in Los Angeles erupted in flames and violence following an incident of police brutalit...

Reducere. Black Liberation/Red Scare is a study of an African American Communist leader, Ben Davis, Jr. (1904-64). Though it examines the numerous grassroots...

Publisher: Melville House PublishingAuthor(s): Randall KenanNumber of pages: 149Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 181 x 16Cover type: Paperba...

A riveting look at the polarizing nature of the Beatles phenomenon, and how it transformed a generation, through the lens of a singular city in the...

DescriptionA galvanizing history of how jazz and jazz musicians flourished despite rampant cultural exploitation The music we call "jazz" arose in ...

Castro - in his trademark olive fatigues - receives a rapturous reception from the local African American community, and holds court with political...

During its heyday in the 19th century, the African slave trade was fueled by the close relationship of the US and Brazil. This work tells the story...

Reducere. Between 1963 and 1972 America experienced over 750 urban revolts. Considered collectively, they comprise what Peter Levy terms a 'Great Uprising'. ...

In 1950s America, it was remarkably easy for police to arrest almost anyone for almost any reason. The criminal justice system-and especially the a...

Reducere. his book is compilation of a number of essays by the Chamorro writer, Julian Aguon, the author of Just Left of the Setting Sun. These essays are wr...

Reducere. A surprise New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race--collected by National Book Award-winner Jesmyn Ward and wri...

The Haitian Revolution, the product of the first successful slave revolt, was truly world-historic in its impact. When Haiti declared independence ...

From Mary Quant to Mods and Rockers, this is a colorful illustrated history of the most revolutionary decade for British fashion in the twentieth c...

Reducere. Love cryptograms? Interested in the 1960s? Take a step back in time with this collection of over 400 cryptogroups and cryptoquotes all with a 1960s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gerald HorneWinner of a 2005 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award (Honorable Mention)The Mexican Revolution was a defining...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

A terrific selection of previously unpublished photographs documenting Doncaster's railways in the 1960s.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): K...

The first in a series of four books looking at the history of the band in detail, decade by decade, from the 1960s to the 1990s. Covers the band's ...

Contributor(s): Author: Gerald Horne Illuminates how the preservation of slavery was a motivating factor for the Revolutionary War The successful 1...

Reducere. While it is well known that more Africans fought on behalf of the British than with the successful patriots of the American Revolution, Gerald Horn...

Reducere. This Time the World, Hardcover

Reducere. 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 ...

DescriptionIn the 1960s and early 1970s, countercultural rebels decided that, rather than confront the system, they would create the world they wan...

DescriptionIn Rebel: A Personal History of the 1960s, Tom Hayden, a seminal figure in the civil rights and anti-war movements of the 1960s, documen...

Reducere. Love kriss kross puzzles? Interested in the 1960s? Take a step back in time with this collection of more than 50 kriss kross puzzles all with a 196...

Far-out fabric designs from the 1960s in full, cool colors, including all the orange, hot pink, and sky blue the era's most fertile imaginations co...

Publisher: Archie Comic PublicationsAuthor(s): Archie SuperstarsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 133 x 203 x 17Cover type: Pap...

DescriptionA galvanizing history of how jazz and jazz musicians flourished despite rampant cultural exploitation The music we call "jazz" arose in ...

The contributors to Nervous Systems reassess contemporary artists' and critics' engagement with social, political, biological, and other systems as...

Reducere. America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s, Sixth Edition, is the definitive interpretive survey of the political, social, and cultural history of...

Reducere. Worldwide supplies of sugar and cotton were impacted dramatically as the U.S. Civil War dragged on. New areas of production entered these lucrative...