wyszukanych pozycji: 18
Petrified Life and Other Short Stories
ISBN: 9781434321466 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This provocative book tries to give a modern-day voice to the Black American experience, as it vividly, painstakingly, and accurately depicts the sad and continuing struggles of the descendants of Black African slaves in the United States. This mesmerizing work further weaves the human tragedy, social boundaries, pathetic comedy, jubilation, alienation, and racial conflicts Black Americans face with whites or the dominant group every day, particularly in the Southern States. The fateful tales in this collection also realistically portray Black Americans in contemporary settings in the New...
This provocative book tries to give a modern-day voice to the Black American experience, as it vividly, painstakingly, and accurately depicts the sad ...
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74,59 zł |
The Big Black Three and Other Short Stories
ISBN: 9781665719070 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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149,04 zł |
Confluence of Racial Politics in America: Critical Writings
ISBN: 9781793523457 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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574,96 zł |
Daniel "Chappie" James: The First African American Four Star General
ISBN: 9780786414451 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. General Daniel Chappie James, Jr., USAF, fought in three American wars and became the first African American to attain the rank of four-star general in the United States Armed Forces. He was a talented military leader, an excellent orator and an advocate for equal rights for blacks in the military. James was once one of the most powerful men in the world, and today he is often classed with such great American generals as Patton, MacArthur and Pershing. This biography explores James's life and assesses his place in American military history. From his childhood through his role and service in...
General Daniel Chappie James, Jr., USAF, fought in three American wars and became the first African American to attain the rank of four-star general i...
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187,69 zł |
The Big Black Three and Other Short Stories
ISBN: 9781665719063 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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46,28 zł |
Petrified Life and Other Short Stories
ISBN: 9781434321725 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This provocative book tries to give a modern-day voice to the Black American experience, as it vividly, painstakingly, and accurately depicts the sad and continuing struggles of the descendants of Black African slaves in the United States. This mesmerizing work further weaves the human tragedy, social boundaries, pathetic comedy, jubilation, alienation, and racial conflicts Black Americans face with whites or the dominant group every day, particularly in the Southern States. The fateful tales in this collection also realistically portray Black Americans in contemporary settings in the New...
This provocative book tries to give a modern-day voice to the Black American experience, as it vividly, painstakingly, and accurately depicts the sad ...
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128,65 zł |
The Dambe Fighter: A Novel of Nigeria
ISBN: 9781035804504 / Miękka / 2023 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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40,97 zł |
The Confluence of Racial Politics in America: Critical Writings
ISBN: 9781793513694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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402,47 zł |
Miles Davis, and Jazz as Religion: The Politics of Social Music Culture
ISBN: 9781793653598 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book about Miles Davis is more psychologically driven than a straight biography; but it does cover his musical career, as well his spirituality as a jazz musician. Davis rocketed to jazz fame as a trumpeter, making a plethora of jazz recordings during his life time; and his music kept the "jazz world" on edge for almost fifty years. This book also discusses Davis's religion, politics, civil rights activism, and his personal struggles as a Black man in the United States. Miles Davis and Jazz as Religion: The Politics of Social Music also shows how Miles Davis made a political...
This book about Miles Davis is more psychologically driven than a straight biography; but it does cover his musical career, as well his spirituality a...
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443,96 zł |
An Evening with Frederick Douglass: A Play in Two Acts
ISBN: 9781480872813 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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46,28 zł |
Moulin Rouge and Black Rights in Las Vegas: A History of the First Racially Integrated Hotel-Casino
ISBN: 9780786439928 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This work is a comprehensive history of the Moulin Rouge explaining the important role that the hotel-casino played in early desegregation efforts in Las Vegas.
This work is a comprehensive history of the Moulin Rouge explaining the important role that the hotel-casino played in early desegregation efforts in ...
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187,69 zł |
Places in Political Time: Voices from the Black Diaspora
ISBN: 9780761830528 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Places in Political Time approaches the black African Diaspora phenomenon from a new perspective, considering cultural myths, history, allegories, and other stories, which present the human condition from a black American perspective. The essays describe and evaluate tough questions on racism and uncomfortable truths about people within the Black Diaspora, exploring how people of color interact with themselves and dominate cultures.
Places in Political Time approaches the black African Diaspora phenomenon from a new perspective, considering cultural myths, history, allegories, and...
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309,06 zł |
Miles Davis, and Jazz as Religion: The Politics of Social Music Culture
ISBN: 9781793653611 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book is about the late Miles Dewey Davis and his life as a Black musician. Davis was unquestionably the most important jazz man during his era. This work also explores the spirituality of jazz or "social music," as it relates to the music genre and Miles Davis.
This book is about the late Miles Dewey Davis and his life as a Black musician. Davis was unquestionably the most important jazz man during his era. T...
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164,43 zł |
An Evening with Frederick Douglass: A Play in Two Acts
ISBN: 9781480872790 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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149,04 zł |
Dark Labyrinth: Blues Poems
ISBN: 9781532073465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,52 zł |
Fannie Lou Hamer: The Life of a Civil Rights Icon
ISBN: 9780786460304 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book explores the life of one of Mississippi s greatest civil rights activists, Fannie Lou Hamer. Known for her daring, her brinkmanship and her impassioned speech-making, Hamer rose to prominence in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, an intrepid group which tried to unseat the predominantly white Democrats of Mississippi during the 1964 Democratic National Convention. She is particularly remembered for her speech before the Credentials Committee, seeking to end all-white representation of her home state. Hamer fought her entire life to expand freedom and basic rights to African...
This book explores the life of one of Mississippi s greatest civil rights activists, Fannie Lou Hamer. Known for her daring, her brinkmanship and her ...
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187,69 zł |
The Comedy of War: Understanding Military Politics in the Twenty-first Century
ISBN: 9780761835387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Comedy of War is an overview of military politics, strategy, and the causes of war utilizing books and films as source texts: The Art of War by Sun Tzu, on War by Prussian General Carl von Clausewitz, and The Butter Battle by Dr. Seuss; (the films) Antz and A Bug's Life. This work offers systematic interpretations of what goes on before and after war, and the political and strategic implications of warfare. It provides interesting and plausible explanations for the contentious relationship of military officers and civilian leaders, ultimately questioning what happens when the definitions...
The Comedy of War is an overview of military politics, strategy, and the causes of war utilizing books and films as source texts: The Art of War by Su...
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248,49 zł |
American Politics and Culture Wars: An Interactive Look at the Future
ISBN: 9780787290566 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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763,83 zł |