This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1956, one year before federal troops escorted the Little Rock 9 into Central High School, fourteen year old Jo Ann Allen was one of t...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Jo NapolitanoNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 221 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Reducere. Description"Sustainable" has long been the rallying cry of agricultural progressives; given that much of our nation's farm and ranch land is alread...

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Reducere. "A superlative memoir of survival....Few wartime memoirs convey with such harrowing immediacy the evil of the Nazi genocide."--Daily Telegraph (Lon...

The extraordinary story of a young Sudanese girl who was kidnapped and sold into slavery and how she finally escaped to freedom.

Reducere. This is the story of a little girl who just wanted to go, even when others tried to stop her.Jennifer Keelan was determined to make a change--even ...

What can one girl do to fight back against the Nazis? Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on life under wartime occupation, in a b...

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Updated and expanded Dedicated to the entire history of feminist artworks on an international scale, this comprehensive survey traces the ways in w...

Reducere. THE LONG BLINK is a narrative nonfiction book by Emmy Award-winning journalist, Brian Kuebler, who exposes the staggering cost of the American truc...

A mother's heart-rending account of losing her two daughters in the Hillsborough disaster, her thirty-year quest for justice, and her inspiring jou...

Suffrage and Struggle in Manchester' celebrates the struggle for the recognition of female rights, the centenary of female suffrage and the 90th an...

Personal recollections, newspaper articles, new photos and material from the archives detailing the lives of women in Halifax from 1800-1950, throu...

Frederick Douglass dismissed Myrtilla's plan to open a school for African American girls in the slaveholding South as "reckless, almost to the poin...

Reducere. A compelling novel based on a remarkable true story in World War II.In the early dawn hours of September 8, 1939, ten-year-old Dina Frydman sits at...

"Highly commendable and will keep the debate raging." - John BarnesPublisher: Ad Lib Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Harry HarrisNumber of pages: 352Publi...

Wide focus on the experiences of women in Northumberland using source material drawn from local archives, local history groups, previous accounts a...

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...

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Reducere. In the sixteenth century, the church faced a doctrinal crisis. Today, the crisis is race.We all know that racial unity is important. But what's the...

From medical expert Leana Wen, MD, Lifelines is an insider's account of public health and its crucial role--from opioid addiction to global pandemi...

Reducere. A New York Times bestseller: " Red Notice] does for investing in Russia and the former Soviet Union what Liar's Poker did for our understanding of ...

Reducere. In Mercy's Heroes, a Vietnam veteran battling with PTSD turns from the business world to life as a volunteer, helping to rescue and protect street ...

Reducere. In Mercy's Heroes, a Vietnam veteran battling with PTSD turns from the business world to life as a volunteer, helping to rescue and protect street ...

Reducere. Volume 2 of Double Exposure commemorates the ongoing fight to fulfil the promise of freedom and equality for all American citizens, from the Civil ...

An honest account of the battles and privilege of protecting a world-renowned nature reservePublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Ajay TegalaI...

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Reducere. The young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller Just Mercy--now a major motion picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jaime ...

An expanded edition of the powerful memoir about two sisters' determination to survive during the Holocaust featuring new and never before revealed...

Reducere. This book brings to life the important but neglected story of African American postal workers and the critical role they played in the U.S. labor a...

Reducere. In his groundbreaking new book, Dr. Jim Loehr, New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Power of Full Engagement, examines the way we tell storie...

Reducere. From beloved New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist Anita Diamant comes a timely collection of essays to help inspire perio...

Reducere. A "courageous and revelatory memoir" (Naomi Klein) chronicling the life of the leading Indigenous climate change, cultural, and human rights advoca...

In this intimate and extraordinary memoir, Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala, gives a moving account of fatherhood and his lifelong fight fo...

This book examines gay men and feminist women's alliances and obstacles over the past 50 years, as well as their communications of, between, and ab...

Reducere. Baltimore Congressman Elijah Cummings was known for saying "We're better than this." He said it in Baltimore, a city on the verge of explosion over...

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David E. McCraw recounts his experiences as the top newsroom lawyer for the New York Times during the most turbulent era for journalism in generati...

Reducere. For Such a Time as This is a must-read for anyone disheartened over America's slide into a moral "cesspool of sin." The compelling story of Jim For...

He tried to make a difference but instead he lost his career. A teacher is persecuted for trying to do the right thing and is ultimately dismissed ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe "gripping and inspiring" true story (Washington Examiner) of how Congressman Steve Scalise survived a political mass shooting and re...

DescriptionThe 6-foot-long, fold-out timeline is uniquely broken out by date and world locations, with over 150 pictures and captions. From the ori...

A vividly told tale of a forgotten American hero--an impassioned newsman who fought for the right to speak out against slavery. The history of the ...

William Morgan, a tough-talking ex-paratrooper, stunned family and friends when in 1957 he left Ohio to join freedom fighters in the mountains of C...