The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights

Reducere. An astonishing civil rights story from Newbery Honor winner and National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin. On July 17, 1944, a massive explosion ...

An astonishing civil rights story from Newbery Honor winner and National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin. On July 17, 1944, a massive explosion ...

DescriptionOn New Year's Eve, 1939, a horrific triple murder occurred in rural Oklahoma. Within a matter of days, investigators identified several ...

Do you think it's too early to teach your children about the decades old fight for civil rights? No, because today is actually the perfect time to ...

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"I will always be somebody." This assertion, a startling one from a nineteenth-century woman, drove the life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, the only A...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Patricia BeardIn March 2005 the business world woke up to an unprecedented full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal calling ...

Reducere. "Engaging . . . With a novelist's eye for biographical detail, Epps has written an . . . enthralling book."--David W. Blight, Chicago TribuneThe la...

A colourful cast of characters from Roman mythology are brought to life in this series of adventures with a fesity female heroine. Percy Jackson fo...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Victoria W. WolcottIllustration(s): 16 halftones, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 272Publication date...

Reducere. From war-torn Olympus to New York City, mythology and reality collide in a breathtaking adventure.

Reducere. Donald L. Hollowell was Georgia's chief civil rights attorney during the 1950s and 1960s. In this role he defended African American men accused or ...

Reducere. Donald L. Hollowell was Georgia's chief civil rights attorney during the 1950s and 1960s. In this role he defended African American men accused or ...

Reducere. "A classic. . . . It] will make an extraordinary contribution to the improvement of race relations and the understanding of race and the American l...

Reducere. While Florida is rarely considered a traditional southern state, its history of race relations reveals otherwise. This study of the civil rights mo...

Reducere. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader with more than 30 sparkling stickers is based on Disney's new animated film Raya and the Last Dragon--...

Reducere. Among similar countries, the United States has a unique problem with gun violence. Gun-related deaths and injuries happen at high rates every year....

This book, which accompanies a bold and forward-facing British Library exhibition, presents the history of women's rights in sixteen diverse and ti...

The struggle for Catholic emancipation in 19th century Britain and the shattering of the traditional flow of power that came with the crumbling of ...

A reception history of William Blake's 'Jerusalem' that traces the hymn's increasing associations with national identity and explores how different...

From longtime labor organizer Jane McAlevey, a vital call-to-arms in favor of unions, a key force capable of defending our democracyFor decades, ra...

In this hard-hitting timely book Judith Orr, leading pro-choice campaigner, shows that despite the 1967 Abortion Act full reproductive rights in Br...

DescriptionHow the law harms sex workers--and what they want insteadDo you have to endorse prostitution in order to support sex worker rights? Shou...

Reducere. As the first comprehensive study of one state's federal district courts during the long civil rights movement, The Slow Undoing argues for a recons...

How do we know about the thousands of people who marched in campaigns for civil rights for African Americans in the 1960s? It includes information ...

Reducere. "As advocate for the forgotten and the ignored, Mary Robinson has not only shone a light on human suffering, but illuminated a better future for ou...

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In the midst of a crisis of democracy, we have much to learn from Walt Whitman's journey toward egalitarian selfhood. Walt Whitman knew a great dea...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Karen BlumenthalNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 32Cover type: Paperback / ...

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Reducere. Carol Ruckdeschel is the wildest woman in America. She wrestles alligators, eats roadkill, rides horses bareback, and lives in a ramshackle cabin t...

Reducere. The Gifford sisters, Grace (later Plunkett), Muriel (later MacDonagh), Nellie (later Donnelly), and Sydney (later Czira) were key figures in the Re...

DescriptionDiana Nammi became a fighter with the Peshmerga when she was only seventeen. Originally known as Galavezh, she grew up in the Kurdish re...

Reducere. The Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans curls around an old sugar plantation that long housed one of America's most painful secre...

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Reducere. In this timely and provocative book, Damon Root reveals how Frederick Douglass's fight for an antislavery Constitution helped to shape the course o...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Michael MassingNumber of pages: 1008Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 230 x 48Cover type: PaperbackRedesco...

Reducere. A beautifully illustrated children's book about the fight for queer rights Around one o'clock in the morning on June 28, 1969, police raided the St...