The Civil Rights Reader

Reducere. The most comprehensive anthology of primary sources available, spanning the entire history of the American civil rights movement. A record of one o...

Reducere. This anthology of drama, essays, fiction, and poetry presents a thoughtful, classroom-tested selection of the best literature for learning about th...

Reducere. Winner of the 2001 Gustavus Myers Program Book Award. Contrary to simple textbook tales, the civil rights movement did not arise spontaneously in 1...

Reducere. The fourth edition of Takin' it to the streets revises the comprehensive collection of primary documents from the 1960s that has become the leading...

Herein The African American Civil Rights Movement is presented with 538 pages of primary documents after the civil war. Take a first-hand look into...

In this classic and compelling account, Robert Norrell traces the course of the civil rights movement in Tuskegee, Alabama, capturing both the uniq...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David BillingsDeep Denial explains why race is still with us, and what the Civil Rights Movement can tell us about today.Pa...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Long Sixties is a concise and engaging treatment of the major political, social, and cultural developments of this tumultuous period...

How special and inspiring to read about Rosa Park's life in her own words! This BIOGRAPHY READER is now available in Step into Reading, the premier...

Reducere. Ofield Dukes is considered one of the nation's most successful African-American public relations practitioners and one of the most influential peop...

This book gives the reader an eye-opening window onto the historical precedents and lasting impact the security state has had on civil liberties, h...

Reducere. LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an importan...

Inspired by the recent wave of activism led by young people fighting for racial justice, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges--who, at the age of six, wa...

This unique picture book is part history, part poetry, and entirely inspirational. It takes the reader step by simple step through the cumulative s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Timothy Patrick McCarthyEditor: John C. McMillanForeword by: Eric FonerRadicalism is as American as apple pie. One can scar...

A Young People's History of the United States brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, Native Americans, and othe...

Reducere. The descendants of Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr., honor his legacy by sharing his story, in his voice, through a children's book. The book is based on a ...

Reducere. Hanged by the Nigerian government on November 10, 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa became a martyr for the Ogoni people and human rights activists, and a symbol...

Reducere. Dancing at Lake Montebello begins at the dawn of the civil rights era, calling up memories of life in Baltimore, the most segregated U.S. Northern ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kimberle CrenshawAuthor: Neil GotandaAuthor: Garry PellerIn the past few years, a new generation of progressive intellectua...

DescriptionThe legendary Moses of the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman was a fiery and tenacious abolitionist who organized and led African Ame...

Reducere. OutKast, the Atlanta-based hip-hop duo formed in 1992, is one of the most influential musical groups within American popular culture of the past tw...

Reducere. The most effective method used to influence children to read is to incorporate the information that interests them the most. National Geographic Re...

Reducere. Transform yourself and your organization through the power of servant leadership. In this informative and inspiring book, Mathew traces the true li...

Reducere. The story of Nat Turner and his slave rebellion--which began on August 21, 1831, in Southampton County, Virginia--is known among school children an...

DescriptionA Field in Flux chronicles the extraordinary journey of industrial and labor relations expert Robert McKersie. One of the most important...

Reducere. Good Night Martin Luther King Jr. features the iconic Civil Rights leader's childhood, education, family members, and leadership, the Great March o...

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

Reducere. Adam Fortunate Eagle has been called many things: social activist, serious joke medicine, contrary warrior, national treasure, enemy of the state, ...

Reducere. In 1967, as the movement for civil rights was turning into a bitter, often violent battle for black power, Harold Cruse's The Crisis of the Negro I...

Reducere. Perfect for Black History Month and sports fans! Independent readers will be inspired by the story of this barrier-breaking baseball player. Now av...

Reducere. An intimate portrait of one of America's most beloved writers is revealed in this 1889 work from editor Ednah Dow Cheney. Originally published just...

Reducere. Where can one go to get a comprehensive and entertaining account of the most significant events, individuals and social processes of African-Americ...

Reducere. In 1969, Little, Brown and Company published The Best Short Stories by Black Writers, edited by Langston Hughes - the classic compendium of African...

Reducere. Farm labor leader and civil rights advocate Dolores Huerta first worked with C sar Ch vez as a community organizer in Mexican American areas of sou...

The strength and spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. permeates this picture book about the funeral of Dr. King in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1968. Quie...

Gravel and Grit recounts not only a rural boyhood in a period of racial hostility and class exclusion but also of simple country pleasures and stro...

Reducere. DescriptionNamed to Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2015 The Newspaper Boy is a remarkable collection of memories and personal reflections of the deep...

Reducere. "Taking her reader through fifty years of fashion from the intersection of the Civil Rights Movement, the disco era's decadence, and the grandeur o...