Larger Than Life: Lyndon B. Johnson and the Right to Vote, Hardcover - Anne Quirk

Reducere. Keenly known for both his triumphs and his failures, Lyndon B. Johnson was one of the most complex and compelling presidents in US history. Anne Qu...

Looking beyond the national leadership of the suffrage movement, an acclaimed historian gives voice to the thousands of women from different backgr...

-Robbins makes clear for a quite young audience through both main narration and endnote that there were very specific obstacles that had to be over...

Reducere. Myths Lies Secrets Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden truth. Perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale's...

Reducere. The year 2020 brings the centennial celebration of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which granted women the right to vote.That vi...

Reducere. The first woman elected as U.S. Senator from her state pens a lovely children's book with her daughter about the Suffrage movement to celebrate the...

Reducere. A comprehensive history of the women's suffrage movement in the United States, from 1776 to 1965 Most suffrage histories begin in 1848, when Elizab...

Reducere. Originally published in 2000, The Right to Vote was widely hailed as a magisterial account of the evolution of suffrage from the American Revolutio...

"Lively and delightful...zooms in on the faces in the crowd to help us understand both the depth and the diversity of the women's suffrage movement...

Reducere. Robert Dallek's brilliant two-volume biography of Lyndon Johnson has received an avalanche of praise. Michael Beschloss, in The Los Angeles Times, ...

Reducere. A capturing of basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain's personality and thoughts-known by relatively few people other than family and close friends-is ...

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 ...

Reducere. This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country. The Path to Power reveals in extraordi...

Reducere. National Book Critics Circle AwardWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE, THE MARK LYNTON HISTORY PRIZE...

A compelling and beautifully written exploration of the topic which breaks all taboos: assisted deathPublisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Katie Enge...

This popular book explains the rights of long leaseholders to acquire the freehold of their property, extend the term of their lease, and exercise ...

A choice lies before you: Either waste your life or live with risk. Either sit on the sidelines or get in the game. After all, life was no cakewalk...

Myths Lies Secrets Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden truth. Perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale's...

Reducere. An elderly African American woman, en route to vote, remembers her family s tumultuous voting history in this picture book publishing in time for t...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 2 Line drawings, black and white; 17 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 296Publication date...

Reducere. Who had the right to live within the newly united states of America?In the country's founding decades, federal and state politicians debated which ...

DescriptionBased on the words and experiences of the people involved, this book tells the story of the community arts movement in the UK, and, thro...

Publisher: UCL PressIllustration(s): 110 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 19Cover type: Hardba...

DescriptionThe American founders did not endorse a citizen's right to know. More openness in government, more frankness in a doctor's communication...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Lucy BurnsNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 215 x 224 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

Reducere. One of "Five Best Books about Wartime Presidents"--Michael Bechloss, The Wall Street Journal From Lyndon Johnson's closest domestic adviser during ...

Reducere. Women Win the Vote maps the road to the Nineteenth Amendment through compact, readable biographies of nineteen women who helped pave the way. From ...

Reducere. From the author and illustrator duo who created the award-winning I Have the Right to Be a Child and I Have the Right to Save My Planet comes this ...

Reducere. Philadelphia, the late 1870s. A city of gas lamps, cobblestone streets, and horse-drawn carriages--and home to the controversial surgeon Dr. Spence...

Reducere. Description1968 was a particularly tumultuous year in American history. The escalating war in Vietnam, the riots during the Democratic Convention, ...

Reducere. WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE, THE MARK LYNTON HISTORY PRIZE, THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY ...

Reducere. What if you already had everything you needed to take your life to the next level?That you already are who you want to be.Uncovering a thrilling wo...