The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America, Paperback

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Reducere. "Amanda Marcotte drains the swamp and reveals a Republican Party hijacked by grifters and frauds." ―David Daley The election of Donald Trump in 201...

He saved the words that built America! Emmy Award-winning journalist Anna Crowley Redding and Sibert Honor illustrator Edwin Fotheringham bring to ...

Reducere. During the winter of 1863-1864, 1, 200 Union officers lived in squalor and semi-starvation in Richmond's Libby Prison, known as "The Bastille of th...

During the pivotal moments of our lives, results are often determined not only by our actions but also by our words. Saying the right thing the rig...

Reducere. Golden KiteIn this one-of-a-kind historical picture book, author Glennette Tilley Turner tells the story of Fort Mose, which was founded in St. Aug...

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Narrates and analyses a crucial period in Roman history. Full of fascinating, famous characters such as Marius, Sulla and Pompey. Perfect companion...

Reducere. Point Lookout Prison and Hospital tells the story of the North's largest Civil War prison camp. Author Richard H. Triebe has gathered over fifty Co...

Reducere. Our Disunited States of America is about the self-destructive struggle between America's two political tribes (the conservatives and the liberals)....

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A Mexican-American lawyer exposes corruption in the US asylum procedure and despotism in the Mexican governmentFrom a storefront law office in the ...

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Progressives in America is both a historical and critical look of American progressivism. The recent emergence of several presidential candidates i...

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Liberal contempt for Trump supporters is exacerbating the political and cultural rift tearing America apart. Beyond Contempt shows progressives how...

The Sentences That Create Us provides a road map for incarcerated people and their allies to have a thriving writing life behind bars-and shared be...

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The incredible, rollicking, rags-to-riches story of Rocky Aoki, the prodigiously successful businessman and expert sportsman who founded the multim...

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Reducere. Ayaan Hirsi Ali's Infidel meets The Handmaid's TaleSince September 11th, 2001, the Western world has been preoccupied with Islam and its role in te...

Reducere. The United States has built a carceral state that is unprecedented among Western countries and in US history. Nearly one in 50 people, excluding ch...

"Alex Speier spins a compelling narrative about how great scouting and player development created a perennial contender in baseball's toughest divi...

In this fascinating history, Jeffrey Rothfeder tells how, from a simple idea--the outgrowth of a handful of peppers planted on an isolated island o...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Arthur W. J. G. Ord-HumeIllustration(s): Many technical diagrams and photographsNumber of pages: 108Public...

Reducere. In Architects of Ruin, New York Times bestselling author and conservative historian Peter Schweizer argues that the economic crisis was caused by l...

Reducere. Mary Church Terrell was an icon in the civil rights movement, advocating for equality and social justice for black women through a lifetime of camp...

Reducere. In this pathbreaking book, Dan Berger offers a bold reconsideration of twentieth century black activism, the prison system, and the origins of mass...

Reducere. Now available in paperback, this timely book challenges the cult of the free market that has dominated all political and economic discussion since ...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Guy RazNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 202 x 25Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farm...

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While the North prevailed in the Civil War, ending slavery and giving the country a "new birth of freedom, " Heather Cox Richardson argues in this ...

An unparalleled account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision and matchless determination: the building of the railroad that united Ameri...

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Reducere. DescriptionAre you getting out of prison and worried about getting a job? You might want to start your own business instead Michael Lewiston lays o...

The story of how Congress helped win the Civil War--a new perspective that puts the House and Senate, rather than Lincoln, at the center of the con...

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Reducere. In The Wildest Ride, Joe Menzer gives us a timely, comprehensive look at the dramatic, rollicking history of stock-car racing in America, exploring...

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Revised and updated edition of Christian Wolmar's classic history of the London Underground, with a new chapter on Crossrail. 'I can think of few b...

How I Built This will offer invaluable insight, direction and advice to entrepreneurs at every point on their entrepreneurial path.Publisher: Pan M...