Jim Crow's Pink Slip. The Untold Story of Black Principal and Teacher Leadership, Paperback - Leslie T. Fenwick

Provides a trenchant account of how tremendous the loss to the US educational system was and continues to be. Despite efforts of the NAACP and othe...

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 ...

Reducere. On Easter Sunday, 1873, in the tiny hamlet of Colfax, Louisiana, more than 150 members of an all-black Republican militia, defending the town's cou...

Reducere. A thrilling, moment by moment account of an epic World War II escape and the real-life adventures that followed.On August 30, 1942 - 'Zero Night' -...

Elizabethan Secret Agent: The Untold Story of William Ashby (1536-1593), is the biography of William Ashby, Elizabethan spy and diplomat who was am...

Reducere. Like many black school principals, Ulysses Byas, who served the Gainesville, Georgia, school system in the 1950s and 1960s, was reverently addresse...

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 ...

Reducere. A vivid character-driven narrative, fused with important new economic and political reporting and research, that busts the myths about middle class...

Reducere. Although its brown vans are on every block and its delivery service reaches more than 200 countries, UPS is among the world's most underestimated a...

Did Shah Rukh Khan reject Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge? Did Aamir Khan audition for Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak? Was Salman Khan's voice dubbed by anothe...

Reducere. Vivid character-driven narrative, fused with important new economic and political reporting and research, that busts the myths about middle class d...

Music fans around the world have been waiting for the original, forensic, unflinching, and masterful biography AC/DC's Bon Scott so richly deserves...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marques The WriterPimp C: The Untold Story of Chad Butler takes readers inside the life of the late Hip-Hop Icon who was 1/...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael T. Keene Eight boys from the rural community of Holley, New York, died fighting in Vietnam. All went to the same hi...

DescriptionA brilliant, lively account of the Black Renaissance that burst forth in Pittsburgh from the 1920s through the 1950s--"Smoketown will ap...

Reducere. In Racing Toward Zero, the authors explore the issues inherent in developing sustainable transportation. They review the types of propulsion system...

Reducere. In the tradition of Pour Your Heart Into It and How Starbucks Saved My Life, a surprising and inspiring memoir from the founders of Banana Republic...

Reducere. "When, if ever, does a thought cross the line and become a crime?" RAW DEAL: The True Story of the NYPD's "Cannibal Cop" is the memoir of Gil Valle...

Reducere. ``Very cool...a breezy American culinary history that you didn't know you wanted`` (Bon Appetit) reveals a fascinating look at our past and uses lo...

Reducere. The seminal British band Motorhead have been rocking since 1975 and, led by the legendary Lemmy, show no signs of letting up. From early classics "...

Reducere. You don't have to be a monk to enter the ultimate realm of happiness Yes, it's true. In his book Kundalini - An Untold Story, Himalayan ascetic Om ...

The tale of an all-black battalion whose crucial contributions at D-Day have gone unrecognised to this day.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s):...

Publisher: Shambhala Publications IncAuthor(s): Francois PommaretNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 141 x 217 x 25Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. A journey of adventure, tragedy, love, and loss on the summit of Mt. Hood.In December 2006, millions of people across the world prayed and waited i...

DB Cooper - The Untold Story of a Daredevil HijackerOver the years, the name D. B. Cooper has come up a few times, and the name itself has become r...

How and why trains were used to transport coffins across the British Isles for functional and ceremonial purposes, from the early days of the Victo...

Born in Massachusetts, Jared Bibler relocated to Iceland in 2004 only to find himself in the middle of an unprecedented financial crisis a handful ...

Reducere. DescriptionStacy was shot in the face - twice - and left to die. The first time the killer thought he had succeeded, and he left 15-year-old Stacy ...

"A fresh and fast-paced study of one of the most important crimes of the twentieth century" (The Washington Post), The Brother now discloses new in...

Reducere. The Mother of the Father of our Country. Mary Ball Washington was an unlikely candidate to be the mother of history's most famous revolutionary. In...

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Reducere. 'This admirable biography is a moving tribute to a prince who overcame much suffering, and it gives us a better understanding both of Victorian roy...