Washington Black, Hardcover

Reducere. DescriptionBlack Bear Goes to Washington is based on the real adventures of Black Bear, a sled dog who spent 11 years in a remote part of Alaska al...

Reducere. This charming hardcover collectible will appeal to both admirers of N. C. Wyeth's iconic art and Washington Irving's timeless tale of the Hudson Va...

"Easily the most innovative alpabet book of the year, if not the decade... Beyond clever."--The Washington PostPrepare to be amazed. From the lenti...

DescriptionFrom Mount Vernon to Georgetown, The White House to the monuments, Historic Photos of Washington D.C. is a photographic history collecte...

Reducere. During his life time George Washington Carver was referred to as the black Leonardo da Vinci. His research into alternative crops to replace cotton...

Contributor(s): Author: John E. WashingtonEditor: Kate MasurOriginally published in 1942 and now reprinted for the first time, They Knew Lincoln is...

Reducere. Discover how George Washington Carver went from a slave to an innovator of agricultural science in this luminously illustrated picture book. Born a...

Reducere. Learn about the history, scenery, and people of Washington in this charmingly illustrated exploration of the only U.S. state to be named after a pr...

Reducere. Located in the heart of Eastern North Carolina, Washington is a city marked by its rich industrial heritage and the surrounding beauty of the Pamli...

The Social Construction of Black Masculinity examines the legacy of negotiating black masculinity in a relatively free society that forced black me...

Reducere. Jimi Hendrix - Black Legacy (A Dream Deferred) is a deep exploration of Jimi Hendrix's subtle, yet ubiquitous footprint on Black culture. Often, Ji...

Reducere. DescriptionAcclaim for The Road to Valley Forge ""Buchanan is a master of the historical narrative . . . a host of new insights into George Washing...

Founded in 1834 by a small group of Quakers protesting human slavery in the South, Westfield and Washington Township served as an important home st...

Reducere. DescriptionOn August 2, 1927, President Calvin Coolidge shocked the nation by announcing he would not seek reelection. The declaration came from th...

These poems are an intimate portrait of a life set against the sweeping history of human exile and belonging, from ancient Persia to contemporary A...

DescriptionIncisive lore and detailed art in a cunningly designed hardcover that will bring readers into the ravaged streets of New York City and W...

Reducere. A timely collection of deeply personal, uplifting, and powerful essays that celebrate the redemptive strength of Black joy--in the vein of Black Gi...

Reducere. DescriptionWashington State has a rich history. Known for its stunning natural beauty and diversity, Washington was populated for centuries by a la...

Reducere. A compilation of more than 30 addresses from Booker T. Washington explaining the importance of personal responsibility, self-reflection and economi...

Reducere. In 1981, decades before mainstream America elected Barack Obama, James Chase became the first African American mayor of Spokane, Washington, with t...

Reducere. A heart-rending story of two mothers-one white, one black-struggling for truth and justice in the Civil Rights-era SouthIn 1958, when almost no wom...

Reducere. A Russian conspiracy in Washington, DC . . . A passenger jet is shot down, killing hundreds. A mole wreaks havoc in the White House. And an oligarc...

Reducere. DescriptionMany of the unsung heroes of the Underground Railroad lived and worked in Washington, D.C. Men and women, black and white, operatives an...

Reducere. Before chain coffeeshops and luxury high-rises, before even the beginning of desegregation and the 1968 riots, Washington's Greater U Street was kn...

A brilliant analysis of the foundations of racist policing in America: the day-to-day brutalities, largely hidden from public view, endured by Blac...

Reducere. The history of black Freemasonry from Boston and Philadelphia in the late 1700s through the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement - Examines the l...

Reducere. A remarkable narrative of both chance and purpose that touches all corners of society to tell the improbable tale of one man looking for something ...

Reducere. . . . shines in its positive messaging to children . . . . A welcome addition to any Black Lives Matter collection. --Booklist Empowering and valid...

One of the worst acts of racist violence in American history took place in 1921, when a White mob numbering in the thousands decimated the thriving...

Reducere. Complete edition of The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois. A foundational work of civil rights and required reading on race relations in Amer...

Reducere. Just in time for Black History Month and every other month, too! Baltimore-based, black attorney Craig Thompson presents us with The ABCs of Black ...

Reducere. Experience the poetry of Wanda Coleman. "Words to crack you open and heal you where it counts."--Mary Karr A voice the world needs--the award-winni...

Reducere. The Black Washingtonians THE ANACOSTIA MUSEUM ILLUSTRATED CHRONOLOGY A history of African American life in our nation's capital, in words and pictu...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1948, Moss Kendrix, a former New Deal public relations officer, founded a highly successful, Washington, D.C.-based public relations ...

Reducere. DescriptionWilliam Monroe Trotter (1872- 1934), though still virtually unknown to the wider public, was an unlikely American hero. With the stylist...

Reducere. "A beautiful and poignant reminder of the industry, joy and resilience of Black people in America."-Trey Ellis, Peabody and Emmy winning producer o...

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2020 by Oprah Magazine, The Washington Post, Harper's Bazaar, Buzzfeed, PureWow, New York Magazine and more "A pag...

DescriptionThe 100th-anniversary special edition of Jailed for Freedom, the essential history and first-person account of the courageous and milita...

Reducere. The first biography of a major figure in early US and African American historyA household name and unparalleled hero revered in every African Ameri...

Reducere. A sleepy little town is famous for its legend of the Headless Horseman and other specters. Ichabod Crane, the town's new school teacher, is fond of...

Reducere. Widely heralded on publication as a "must-read" (Military Review) and "important window on America's battle with al-Qaeda" (Washington Post), Ali S...

Reducere. NOW A NEW YORK TIMES, PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY, INDIEBOUND, LOS ANGELES TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, CHRONICLE HERALD, SALISBURY POST, GUELPH MERCURY TRIBUNE,...

Reducere. Long before the first airplane took flight, when nothing but birds should have been in the skies, the early residents of the United States witnesse...

In the heart of a geological upthrust, four presidents, memorialized in granite, gaze across the rugged country of South Dakota's Black Hills. At t...

A literary landmark: the biggest, most ambitious anthology of Black poetry ever published, gathering 250 poets from the colonial period to the pres...

Reducere. Named One of the Most-Anticipated Books of 2021 by: O, The Oprah Magazine, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time, The Millions, Refinery29,...

Warren C Coleman, a son of Concord, N.C., was born a slave, like so many former slaves, born in the South, destined to do nothing but survive and/ ...

From award-winning author Tanita S. Davis comes a nuanced exploration of the microaggressions of middle school and a young Black girl named Madalyn...

Reducere. In 1942 Alice Allison Dunnigan, a sharecropper's daughter from Kentucky, made her way to the nation's capital and a career in journalism that event...

Reducere. Georgetown, a thriving neighborhood in the nation's capital, was established in 1751 as an independent city. As the land to its east was being deve...

A major literary event--the eagerly anticipated publication of a long-lost novel from legendary writer and three-time Pulitzer Prize nominee John O...

Reducere. You've seen the building. Now meet the man whose life went into it.Philip Freelon's grandfather was an acclaimed painter of the Harlem Renaissance....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jane F. McAleveyThe crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its...

DescriptionRobert R. Taylor and Tuskegee interweaves the life of the first academically trained African American architect with his life's work -- ...

Reducere. DescriptionSomething evil has swept into the small western Maine town of Castle Rock on the heels of the latest winter storm. Sheriff Norris Ridgew...

DescriptionAn incredible memoir from Sharon Robinson about one of the most important years of the civil rights movement. In January 1963, Sharon Ro...

Description"Phenomenal" --Justin Torres, author of We the Animals"Brilliant" --Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of Here Comes the Sun"A profound explorat...

DescriptionAmerica's favorite bunny is back Little black-and-white Marlon Bundo charmed his way into the hearts of Vice President Mike Pence, his w...

Crossfire collects Staceyann Chin's empowering, feminist-LGBTQ-Caribbean, activist-driven poetry for the first time in a single book. According to ...

"While most photographers were taking photos of Fugazi, Glen was making photos with us."--Ian MacKaye, Fugazi"Everyone knows the old saying, 'A pic...

'A fascinating collection of military stories ... The sort of book that can be picked up at intervals ... [but] once tasted, is hard to put down' W...

A BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH: ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, THE WASHINGTON POST, TIME, OPRAH DAILY, AND NYLONIn the last weeks of her pregnancy, a Muslim India...

Reducere. "Inspiration and practical advice wrapped up in an appealing story with a relatable young hero." - Kirkus ReviewsSimone Joins the Soccer Team is a ...

Reducere. The Southern Railway was the pinnacle of rail service in the South for nearly 100 years. Its roots stretch back to 1827, when the South Carolina Ca...

A firsthand exploration of the cost of boarding the bus of change to move America forward--written by one of the Civil Rights Movement's pioneers. ...

The radiant, posthumous second novel by the visionary author of Invisible Man, featuring an introduction and a new postscript by Ralph Ellison's li...

Reducere. The Victory of Greenwood invites readers to learn more about the full history of the Greenwood community, aka "Black Wall Street", through the live...

Named a Most Anticipated book by O Magazine * GMA * Elle * Marie Claire * Good Housekeeping * NBC News * Shondaland * Chicago Tribune * Woman's Day...

Reducere. During the global Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, many called upon the United States to finally face its painful past. Tim Gruenewald's new bo...

Reducere. A stirring, intimate reflection on the nature of race and American nationhood that has inspired generations of writers and thinkers, first publishe...