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The Making of American Whiteness: The Formation of Race in Seventeenth-Century Virginia
ISBN: 9781666923216 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Making of American Whiteness: The Formation of Race in Seventeenth-Century Virginia changes the narrative about the origins of race and Whiteness in America. With an exhaustive array of archival documents, Carmen P. Thompson demonstrates not only that Whiteness predates European expansion to the Americas as evidenced in their participation in the transatlantic slave trade since the fifteenth century, but more importantly that it was the principal dynamic in the settlement of Virginia, the first colony in what would become the United States of America. And just as the system of White...
The Making of American Whiteness: The Formation of Race in Seventeenth-Century Virginia changes the narrative about the origins of race and Whiteness ...
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421,23 zł |
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Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality
ISBN: 9780525436102 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,32 zł |
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The Archaeology of Race and Class at Timbuctoo: A Black Community in New Jersey
ISBN: 9780813080222 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collaborative archaeology and the lasting character of a historic Black community The Archaeology of Race and Class at Timbuctoo is the first book to examine the historic Black community of Timbuctoo, New Jersey, which was founded in 1826 by formerly enslaved migrants from Maryland and served as a stop on the Underground Railroad. In collaboration with descendants and community members, Christopher Barton explores the intersectionality of life at Timbuctoo and the ways Black residents resisted the marginalizing structures of race and class.Despite some support from local Quaker...
Collaborative archaeology and the lasting character of a historic Black community The Archaeology of Race and Class at Timbuctoo is the first book to...
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108,45 zł |
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The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, and Clemency in Early Virginia
ISBN: 9781469673110 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Award-winning historian Tamika Y. Nunley has unearthed the stories of enslaved Black women charged by their owners with poisoning, theft, murder, infanticide, and arson. While free Black and white people accused of capital crimes received a hearing, trial, and, if convicted, an opportunity to appeal, none of these options were available to enslaved people. Conviction was final, and only the state or owners could spare their accused chattel of punishment by death. For enslaved women in Virginia, clemency was not uncommon, but Nunley shows why this act ultimately benefitted owners and punished...
Award-winning historian Tamika Y. Nunley has unearthed the stories of enslaved Black women charged by their owners with poisoning, theft, murder, infa...
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608,79 zł |
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The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, and Clemency in Early Virginia
ISBN: 9781469673127 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Award-winning historian Tamika Y. Nunley has unearthed the stories of enslaved Black women charged by their owners with poisoning, theft, murder, infanticide, and arson. While free Black and white people accused of capital crimes received a hearing, trial, and, if convicted, an opportunity to appeal, none of these options were available to enslaved people. Conviction was final, and only the state or owners could spare their accused chattel of punishment by death. For enslaved women in Virginia, clemency was not uncommon, but Nunley shows why this act ultimately benefitted owners and punished...
Award-winning historian Tamika Y. Nunley has unearthed the stories of enslaved Black women charged by their owners with poisoning, theft, murder, infa...
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153,09 zł |
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All God`s Children – How Confronting Buried History Can Build Racial Solidarity
ISBN: 9781514005958 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The more you understand someone's history, the better you can see their humanity. This is true for individuals as well as for society at large. Race relations have suffered because of the erasure of important Black history and cultural context. As we fill in the gaps of our collective knowledge, communities can grow in understanding, empathy, and solidarity. Terence Lester shares the buried history of the struggles Black people have faced against unjust systems. He tells powerful stories of courage, injustice, pain, and triumph, including ones from his own history. He also unpacks the...
The more you understand someone's history, the better you can see their humanity. This is true for individuals as well as for society at large. Race r...
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76,50 zł |
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The Bahá'í Faith and African American Studies: Perspectives on Racial Justice
ISBN: 9781666900163 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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464,99 zł |
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Under The Cover
ISBN: 9781956884050 / Angielski / Twarda / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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108,63 zł |
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Trace: A Genealogy Fiction
ISBN: 9781950208005 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,20 zł |
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Phillis Wheatley Peters: Biography of a Genius in Bondage
ISBN: 9780820363325 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new edition of Phillis Wheatley Peters is the first full-length biography of the poet whose remarkable odyssey took her from being a child enslaved in Africa to becoming an international celebrity by the time she was in her early twenties, only to fall into relative obscurity when she died in 1784 at barely the age of thirty. Introduced to Benjamin Franklin in London, praised by her correspondent George Washington, and criticized by Thomas Jefferson, Phillis Wheatley (later Peters) laid claim to being the virtual poet laureate during the American Revolution as well as in the new United...
This new edition of Phillis Wheatley Peters is the first full-length biography of the poet whose remarkable odyssey took her from being a child enslav...
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117,15 zł |
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Private No More: The Civil War Letters of John Lovejoy Murray, 102nd United States Colored Infantry
ISBN: 9780820363448 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The John Lovejoy Murray collection of letters contains insights into the experiences of an African American soldier and his regiment during the Civil War. John Lovejoy Murray, a private in Company E, 102nd USCT, died of disease in a Charleston hospital on April 12, 1865. Through John Murray’s letters, readers can experience the war through the eyes of a literate northern Black soldier. His is the story of the soldiers who did not receive accolades for their heroic actions in battle, the ones who spent more time on picket and fatigue duty than on the front lines, the ones who died from...
The John Lovejoy Murray collection of letters contains insights into the experiences of an African American soldier and his regiment during the Civil ...
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705,86 zł |
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Private No More: The Civil War Letters of John Lovejoy Murray, 102nd United States Colored Infantry
ISBN: 9780820363455 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The John Lovejoy Murray collection of letters contains insights into the experiences of an African American soldier and his regiment during the Civil War. John Lovejoy Murray, a private in Company E, 102nd USCT, died of disease in a Charleston hospital on April 12, 1865. Through John Murray’s letters, readers can experience the war through the eyes of a literate northern Black soldier. His is the story of the soldiers who did not receive accolades for their heroic actions in battle, the ones who spent more time on picket and fatigue duty than on the front lines, the ones who died from...
The John Lovejoy Murray collection of letters contains insights into the experiences of an African American soldier and his regiment during the Civil ...
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114,61 zł |
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A Deplorable Neanderthal Contemplates 'White Guilt'
ISBN: 9798885268479 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,47 zł |
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William Levi Dawson: American Music Educator
ISBN: 9781496844798 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Levi Dawson (1899-1990) overcame adversity and Jim Crow racism to become a composer, choral arranger, conductor, and professor of music. Mark Hugh Malone tells the fascinating tale of Dawson's early life, quest for education, rise to success at the Tuskegee Institute, achievement of notoriety as a composer, and retirement years.
William Levi Dawson (1899-1990) overcame adversity and Jim Crow racism to become a composer, choral arranger, conductor, and professor of music. Mark ...
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608,79 zł |
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William Levi Dawson: American Music Educator
ISBN: 9781496844804 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Levi Dawson (1899–1990) overcame adversity and Jim Crow racism to become a nationally recognized composer, choral arranger, conductor, and professor of music. In William Levi Dawson: American Music Educator, Mark Hugh Malone tells the fascinating tale of Dawson’s early life, quest for education, rise to success at the Tuskegee Institute, achievement of national notoriety as a composer, and retirement years spent conducting choirs throughout the US and world. From his days as a student at Tuskegee in the final years of Booker T. Washington’s presidency, Dawson continually...
William Levi Dawson (1899–1990) overcame adversity and Jim Crow racism to become a nationally recognized composer, choral arranger, conductor, and p...
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158,45 zł |
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Sassy Mamas and Other Plays
ISBN: 9781648431210 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,49 zł |
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W. E. B. Du Bois' Africa: Scrambling for a New Africa
ISBN: 9781839988493 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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635,96 zł |
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Kansas City\'s Montgall Avenue: Black Leaders and the Street They Called Home
ISBN: 9780700634675 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A few blocks southeast of the famed intersection of 18th and Vine in Kansas City, Missouri, just a stone’s throw from Charlie Parker’s old stomping grounds and the current home of the vaunted American Jazz Museum and Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, sits Montgall Avenue. This single block was home to some of the most important and influential leaders the city has ever known. Margie Carr’s Kansas City’s Montgall Avenue: Black Leaders and the Street They Called Home is the extraordinary, century-old history of one city block whose residents shaped the changing status of Black people in...
A few blocks southeast of the famed intersection of 18th and Vine in Kansas City, Missouri, just a stone’s throw from Charlie Parker’s old stompin...
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117,33 zł |
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Roots, Heart, Soul: The Story, Celebration, and Recipes of Afro Cuisine in America
ISBN: 9780358612674 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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152,15 zł |
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Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland
ISBN: 9781250843210 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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130,41 zł |
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