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Tempestuous Seas
ISBN: 9781439270264 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Elizabeth Fields fears that her dear friend Anna Martin will forever be the spinster-never to court; never to wed. At twenty-seven, Anna is steadfast in her refusal to allow a man into her heart. Instead, she devotes all her energies to her duties as headmistress of The Martin School for Young Ladies, the well-regarded finishing school founded by her deceased father. Despite Elizabeth's best matchmaking efforts, Anna had never met a man who can hold a candle to her "ideal man." But that was before she met Captain Richard Sedgwick, master of the cargo schooner Connaught Explorer. After...
Elizabeth Fields fears that her dear friend Anna Martin will forever be the spinster-never to court; never to wed. At twenty-seven, Anna is steadfast ...
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68,47 zł |
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John Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community
ISBN: 9780300253757 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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137,55 zł |
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Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice
ISBN: 9780195327144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. They were black and white, young and old, men and women. In the spring and summer of 1961, they put their lives on the line, riding buses through the American South to challenge segregation in interstate transport. Their story is one of the most celebrated episodes of the civil rights movement, yet a full-length history has never been written until now. In these pages, acclaimed historian Raymond Arsenault provides a gripping account of six pivotal months that jolted the consciousness of America.
The Freedom Riders were greeted with hostility, fear, and violence. They were jailed and... They were black and white, young and old, men and women. In the spring and summer of 1961, they put their lives on the line, riding buses through the ...
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107,76 zł |
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Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice
ISBN: 9780199754311 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The saga of the Freedom Rides is an improbable, almost unbelievable story. In the course of six months in 1961, four hundred and fifty Freedom Riders expanded the realm of the possible in American politics, redefining the limits of dissent and setting the stage for the civil rights movement. In this new version of his encyclopedic Freedom Riders, Raymond Arsenault offers a significantly condensed and tautly written account. With characters and plot lines rivaling those of the most imaginative fiction, this is a tale of heroic sacrifice and unexpected triumph. Arsenault recounts how a group of...
The saga of the Freedom Rides is an improbable, almost unbelievable story. In the course of six months in 1961, four hundred and fifty Freedom Riders ...
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82,51 zł |
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Crucible of Liberty: 200 Years of the Bill of Rights
ISBN: 9780029010556 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Seven scholars - Kermit Hall, John Hope Franklin, Samual Walker, Stephen J. Whitfield, Paul Murphy, David Bodenhamer and James W. Carey - explore the history and contemporary meaning of the first ten amendments to the US Constitution.
Seven scholars - Kermit Hall, John Hope Franklin, Samual Walker, Stephen J. Whitfield, Paul Murphy, David Bodenhamer and James W. Carey - explore the ...
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82,77 zł |
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St. Petersburg and the Florida Dream, 1888-1950
ISBN: 9781947372467 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The books in the Florida and the Caribbean Open Books Series demonstrate the University Press of Florida's long history of publishing Latin American and Caribbean studies titles that connect in and through Florida, highlighting the connections between the Sunshine State and its neighbouring islands.
The books in the Florida and the Caribbean Open Books Series demonstrate the University Press of Florida's long history of publishing Latin American a...
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188,87 zł |
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The Changing South of Gene Patterson: Journalism and Civil Rights, 1960-1968
ISBN: 9780813068206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Celebrates the work of one of America's most influential journalists who wrote in a time and place of dramatic social and political upheaval. The editor of the Atlanta Constitution from 1960 to 1968, Patterson wrote directly to his fellow white southerners every day, working to persuade them to change their ways.
Celebrates the work of one of America's most influential journalists who wrote in a time and place of dramatic social and political upheaval. The edit...
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95,41 zł |
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In Peace and Freedom: My Journey in Selma
ISBN: 9780813165929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Bernard LaFayette Jr. (b. 1940) was a cofounder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), a leader in the Nashville lunch counter sit-ins, a Freedom Rider, an associate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and the national coordinator of the Poor People's Campaign. At the young age of twenty-two, he assumed the directorship of the Alabama Voter Registration Project in Selma -- a city that had previously been removed from the organization's list due to the dangers of operating there. In this electrifying memoir, written... Bernard LaFayette Jr. (b. 1940) was a cofounder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), a leader in the Nashville lunch counter si... |
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144,25 zł |
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Freedom Rider Diary: Smuggled Notes from Parchman Prison
ISBN: 9781496813145 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Arrested as a Freedom Rider in June of 1961, Carol Ruth Silver, a twenty-two-year-old recent college graduate originally from Massachusetts, spent the next forty days in Mississippi jail cells, including the Maximum Security Unit at the infamous Parchman Prison Farm. She chronicled the events and her experiences on hidden scraps of paper which amazingly she was able to smuggle out. These raw written scraps she fashioned into a manuscript, which has waited, unread for more than fifty years. Freedom Rider Diary is that account. Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode... Arrested as a Freedom Rider in June of 1961, Carol Ruth Silver, a twenty-two-year-old recent college graduate originally from Massachusetts, spent ... |
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158,45 zł |
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Dixie Redux: Essays in Honor of Sheldon Hackney
ISBN: 9781588382979 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 467 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Dixie Redux: Essays in Honor of Sheldon Hackney is a collection of original essays written by some of the nation's most distinguished historians. Each of the contributors has a personal as well as a professional connection to Sheldon Hackney, a distinguished scholar in his own right who has served as Provost of Princeton University, president of Tulane University and the University of Pennsylvania, and the chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities. In a variety of roles-teacher, mentor, colleague, administrator, writer, and friend-Sheldon Hackney has been a source of wisdom,...
Dixie Redux: Essays in Honor of Sheldon Hackney is a collection of original essays written by some of the nation's most distinguished historians. Each...
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152,15 zł |
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Voices of the Apalachicola
ISBN: 9780813032122 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 327 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) One of the main water resources for Florida, Alabama, and Georgia, the Apalachicola River begins where the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers meet at Lake Seminole and flow unimpedted for 106 miles, through the red hills and floodplains of the Florida panhandle into the Gulf of Mexico. Voices of the Apalachicola is a collection of oral histories from more than thirty individuals who have lived out their entire lives in this region, including the last steamboat pilot on the river system, sharecroppers who escaped servitude, turpentine workers in Tate s Hell, sawyers of old-as-Christ...
One of the main water resources for Florida, Alabama, and Georgia, the Apalachicola River begins where the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers meet at Lake...
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113,02 zł |
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Balancing Evils Judiciously: The Proslavery Writings of Zephaniah Kingsley
ISBN: 9780813021171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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86,72 zł |
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