wyszukanych pozycji: 9
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Let Us Now Praise Famous Women: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780817351489 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) An affectionate, humorous account of small town Alabama during the civil rights era. When Frank Sikora's six-year-old daughter contracted pneumonia in 1962, his wife Millie vowed that would be the last winter she would spend in Ohio. Despite their misgivings about the racial tensions erupting there, they moved their family of six south, where Frank hoped to fulfill his dream of becoming a newspaper reporter. But when those dreams didn't materialize immediately, mounting bills, repossession, and eviction forced them to move in with Millie's parents, Dan and Minnie Belle Helms,... An affectionate, humorous account of small town Alabama during the civil rights era. When Frank Sikora's six-year-old daughter contrac... |
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63,11 |
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Our Plan to Save the World
ISBN: 9781387520183 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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55,13 |
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Until Justice Rolls Down: The Birmingham Church Bombing Case
ISBN: 9780817352684 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) It was a time when Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders rallied black youth and adults to march for their civil rights, a time when the Ku Klux Klan was active in cities and throughout the countryside of the Deep South, employing 19th-century tactics to intimidate blacks to stay in their place. It was also the year that the worst act of terrorism in the entire civil rights movement occurred just as Birmingham, Alabama, was coming under close national scrutiny.
This book tells the story of one grim Sunday in September 1963 when an intentionally planted cache of dynamite ripped through... It was a time when Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders rallied black youth and adults to march for their civil rights, a time when the Ku Klux Kl...
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76,65 |
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Hear the Bugles Calling: My Three Wars as a Combat Infantryman
ISBN: 9781603060257 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Sergeant Lionel "Chooch" Pinn was an American warrior, an Osage Indian whose career as an army sergeant met the high standards set by his father's example as a World War I veteran. Reared in the crucible of the Great Depression and case-hardened in hand-to-hand combat against the Imperial Japanese Army in WWII, Pinn went on to fight as a foot soldier in Korea, Laos, and Vietnam. Pinn recounts these wars as only an infantry soldier could. His gritty account of fighting in distant corners of the world is a journey through America's tumultuous last half of the 20th century. Sgt. Pinn's memoir,...
Sergeant Lionel "Chooch" Pinn was an American warrior, an Osage Indian whose career as an army sergeant met the high standards set by his father's exa...
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79,63 |
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Neue Jazz-Harmonielehre
ISBN: 9783795718824 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2023 / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Das neue Standardwerk zur Jazz-Harmonielehre!
Harmonielehre hat nur ihre Berechtigung, wenn sie der Gehörbildung dient, denn die analytische Beschäftigung mit Klängen sollte stets die praktische Anwendung zum Ziel haben. Um nicht in abstrakter Theorie stecken zu bleiben, stellt diese neue Jazz-Harmonielehre eine enge Beziehung zwischen Theorie, Gehör und Instrument her. Musikern fällt es oft schwer, ein Gleichgewicht zwischen diesen drei Bereichen herzustellen: Allzu häufig trifft man auf den Virtuosen ohne persönliche Ausstrahlung, den Intellektuellen ohne spielerische Intuition, den... Das neue Standardwerk zur Jazz-Harmonielehre!
Harmonielehre hat nur ihre Berechtigung, wenn sie der Gehörbildung dient, denn die analytische Besc... |
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187,87 |
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The Visitor at Winter Chapel
ISBN: 9780978531171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) When her brother is killed in Iraq, Abbie Staley's world is shattered. The eighteen-year-old college student finds her rural Alabama values torn asunder, altering her views on religion as well as the issue of abortion. But then a stranger comes to visit her at her home in the crossroads community of Winter Chapel. Another visit follows at the college campus. The stranger knows much about her life, and that of her brother, so much that at first she is terrified. But only then does she realize the visitor is of divine origin. While others have doubts about who she has seen, Abbie realizes that...
When her brother is killed in Iraq, Abbie Staley's world is shattered. The eighteen-year-old college student finds her rural Alabama values torn asund...
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56,83 |
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The Judge: The Life and Opinions of Alabama's Frank M. Johnson, Jr.
ISBN: 9781588381583 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., led the black drive for civil rights, but the changes he sought came largely in legal opinions issues by federal judges. Foremost of these was Frank Minis Johnson, Jr., of Montgomery, Alabama, who presided over some of the most emotional hearings and trials of the rights movement--hearings brimming with dramatic and poignant testimony from the black people who cried out for the freedoms that are the legacy of all Americans. Beginning with Judge Johnson's coming-of-age in the hill country of Winston County, Alabama, this book covers many of his notable cases: the...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., led the black drive for civil rights, but the changes he sought came largely in legal opinions issues by federal judges. ...
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117,64 |
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Selma, Lord, Selma: Girlhood Memories of the Civil Rights Days
ISBN: 9780817308988 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Sheyann Webb was eight years old and Rachel West was nine when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived in Selma, Alabama, on January 2, 1965. He came to organize non-violent demonstrations against discriminatory voting laws. Selma, Lord, Selma is their firsthand account of the events from that turbulent winter of 1965--events that changed not only the lives of these two little girls but the lives of all Alabamians and all Americans. From 1975 to 1979, award-winning journalist Frank Sikora conducted interviews with Webb and West, weaving their recollections into this luminous story of... Sheyann Webb was eight years old and Rachel West was nine when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived in Selma, Alabama, on January 2, 1965. He came to... |
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71,54 |
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Selma, Lord, Selma: Girlhood Memories of the Civil-rights Days
ISBN: 9780817300319 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This moving firsthand account puts the 1965 struggle for Civil Rights in Selma, Alabama, in very human terms.
This moving firsthand account puts the 1965 struggle for Civil Rights in Selma, Alabama, in very human terms.
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72,82 |