wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Man on a Mission: James Meredith and the Battle of OLE Miss
ISBN: 9781682262122 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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100,24 zł |
Sidney Poitier: Man, Actor, Icon
ISBN: 9781469622934 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the first full biography of actor Sidney Poitier, Aram Goudsouzian analyzes the life and career of a Hollywood legend, from his childhood in the Bahamas to his 2002 Oscar for lifetime achievement. Poitier is a gifted actor, a great American success story, an intriguing personality, and a political symbol; his life and career illuminate America's racial history.
In such films as Lilies of the Field, In the Heat of the Night, and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Poitier's middle-class, mannered, virtuous screen persona contradicted prevailing film stereotypes of... In the first full biography of actor Sidney Poitier, Aram Goudsouzian analyzes the life and career of a Hollywood legend, from his childhood in the Ba...
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261,43 zł |
King of the Court: Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution
ISBN: 9780520269798 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Bill Russell was not the first African American to play professional basketball, but he was its first black superstar. From the moment he stepped onto the court of the Boston Garden in 1956, Russell began to transform the sport in a fundamental way, making him, more than any of his contemporaries, the Jackie Robinson of basketball. In King of the Court, Aram Goudsouzian provides a vivid and engrossing chronicle of the life and career of this brilliant champion and courageous racial pioneer. Russell s leaping, wide-ranging defense altered the game s texture. His teams provided models of...
Bill Russell was not the first African American to play professional basketball, but he was its first black superstar. From the moment he stepped onto...
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164,75 zł |
Down to the Crossroads: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Meredith March Against Fear
ISBN: 9780374535520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1962, James Meredith became a civil rights hero when he enrolled as the first African American student at the University of Mississippi. Four years later, he would make the news again when he reentered Mississippi, on foot. His plan was to walk from Memphis to Jackson, leading a "March Against Fear" that would promote black voter registration and defy the entrenched racism of the region. But on the march's second day, he was shot by a mysterious gunman, a moment captured in a harrowing and now iconic photograph. In 1962, James Meredith became a civil rights hero when he enrolled as the first African American student at the University of Mississippi. Four ye... |
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109,20 zł |
The Men and the Moment: The Election of 1968 and the Rise of Partisan Politics in America
ISBN: 9781469666228 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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143,09 zł |
Three Years in Mississippi
ISBN: 9781496821065 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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189,76 zł |
Three Years in Mississippi
ISBN: 9781496821010 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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678,97 zł |