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Daily Life in Immigrant America, 1870-1920: How the Second Great Wave of Immigrants Made Their Way in America
ISBN: 9781566638302 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second "wave" of U.S. immigration, from 1870 to 1920, brought more than 26 million men, women, and children onto American shores. June Granatir Alexander's history of the period underscores the diversity of peoples who came to the United States in these years and emphasizes the important shifts in their geographic origins from northern and western Europe to southern and eastern Europe that led to the distinction between "old" and "new" immigrants. Alexander offers an engrossing picture of the immigrants' daily lives, including the settlement patterns of individuals and families, the...
The second "wave" of U.S. immigration, from 1870 to 1920, brought more than 26 million men, women, and children onto American shores. June Granatir Al...
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The World as Abyss: The Caribbean and Critical Thought in the Anthropocene
ISBN: 9781915445308 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Crossing the Border to India
ISBN: 9781439914274 / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Impossible to Forget: Living with Anti-Semitism
ISBN: 9781418461355 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Corporate Leadership Selection: Impact on American Business, Employees, and Society
ISBN: 9781438942643 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Pathways: In and Out of Relationships in Prose
ISBN: 9781481742870 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of life's paths, "He's out to get you and drive us insane. The one who lies out the side of his mouth. And winks at your very best girlfriend As soon as you turn your head. The one who cheats the same day you're married Or the very next night "
One of life's paths, "He's out to get you and drive us insane. The one who lies out the side of his mouth. And winks at your very best girlfriend As s...
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Borrowed Wisdom
ISBN: 9781425921538 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Growing Up Ebony and Ivory: A Conversation Between Two Women
ISBN: 9781438908083 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is that conversation about race that needs to transpire. And it goes like this: a black woman grows up in the segregated south and moves to Chicago becoming successful in the corporate world then retires and decides to substitute teach. There she meets a white woman around her age who grew up far north in Minnesota. From one end of the Mississippi River to the other, they have seen so many changes in their lives. They talk about their marriages (6 together) their lives, and the topic of diversity. They like to laugh in their discussions-maybe cry a little. So here you have it: a book...
Here is that conversation about race that needs to transpire. And it goes like this: a black woman grows up in the segregated south and moves to Chica...
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The Common Denominator
ISBN: 9781524674274 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -What is happening to our country and to my beautiful city of Memphis, Tennessee hurts deeply.- With an in-depth analysis of what she believes is the sobering cause of the cycle of violence occurring in many of our major cities, the author points to breakdown of the traditional American family. She blames generational government dependency for robbing people of all cultures of their dignity and of the incentive to be self sufficient and to achieve the American dream. Coming from poverty, the author states she has a huge heart for the underprivileged. Her mission is to break... -What is happening to our country and to my beautiful city of Memphis, Tennessee hurts deeply.- With an in-depth analysis of what she believ... |
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What Went Wrong, or Was It Right?: The New American Way
ISBN: 9781546275848 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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White Privilege and The Wheel of Oppression: The Hoax of the Century
ISBN: 9781452061498 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Uwenzi: The Pan-African Factor, A 21st-Century View
ISBN: 9781504962834 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Uwenzi: The Pan-African Factor, a twenty-first-century view, seeks to facilitate a much-needed and provocative twenty-first-century dialogue on optimizing black networking and cultural appreciation across regions and continents, i.e., the Pan-African Factor (or more commonly, Pan-Africanism). As a focus point, the book posits and explains the need and rationale for Africa and its diaspora to become reciprocal resources for each other. Selected impediments to Pan-African initiatives and development such as tribalism are outlined and critiqued; associated corrective tools to these...
Uwenzi: The Pan-African Factor, a twenty-first-century view, seeks to facilitate a much-needed and provocative twenty-first-century dialogue on optimi...
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Warm Water: A Collection of Memories
ISBN: 9781546240457 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Dream Come True: My Very Good Life
ISBN: 9781456748838 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This account covers so many sites-a railway station in Berlin, Germany in 1933, a penthouse overlooking the mountains that surround Genoa, Italy, the World War II experience of picking cotton while an Athens, GA, high school student, to Atlanta, to St. Louis, to Chicago and eventually to the newly formed city of Sandy Springs, GA, which she created and leads as Mayor. The major issues of life in America for the past 60 years are addressed through the life of an unusual lady with humor as well as mature perception. The struggle between labor and management, the women's movement (we've... This account covers so many sites-a railway station in Berlin, Germany in 1933, a penthouse overlooking the mountains that surround Genoa, Italy, t... |
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Taking America's Pulse: New Age Spiritualty and Social Issues in America
ISBN: 9781524643058 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most Americans carry on with daily life as if they're not bothered by America's moral decline. I know this is not true about all individuals, but it could be true of many. And, religiously, the state of America's problems originates from people's immoral social behaviors. The writing of this book is an attempt to bring some inspiration to those who read it. The book explores some of America's problems from religious thought. The author took care not to point blame in any particular direction because it takes all of America's people to bring America back to meaningful normality. He looks at... Most Americans carry on with daily life as if they're not bothered by America's moral decline. I know this is not true about all individuals, but i... |
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Czech American Bibliography: A Comprehensive Listing with Focus on the Us and with Appendices on Czechs in Canada and Latin America
ISBN: 9781467026338 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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La Comunicación Intercultural: El desafío de la comunicación entre dos culturas
ISBN: 9783732263813 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. En la epoca de la globalizacion y de la migracion, la comunicacion intercultural ya no es un tema especial que fuere relevante solo para algunas personas. Hoy en dia, la comunicacion intercultural afecta (casi) a todos, aun a los que nunca salieron de su tierra natal. El libro "La Comunicacion Intercultural" trata el desafio de la comunicacion entre dos culturas y ofrece una introduccion comprensible del tema. "La Comunicacion Intercultural" ayuda a comprender las diferencias culturales, y explica, de que manera estan influyendo en el estilo de comunicacion. El objetivo de este libro es,...
En la epoca de la globalizacion y de la migracion, la comunicacion intercultural ya no es un tema especial que fuere relevante solo para algunas perso...
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The Solidarity Struggle: How People of Color Succeed and Fail At Showing Up For Each Other In the Fight For Freedom
ISBN: 9780988628656 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this powerful collection, edited by Black Girl Dangerous creator Mia McKenzie, writers, activists and artists of color share their visions for, and struggles with, solidarity at the intersections of PoC identity. How can we as Black people, Indigenous people and people of color, show up for each other? How are we succeeding and failing at that? Is there any hope for real solidarity between us? If not, what does that mean for us? If so, what will it take? Featuring Black Lives Matter organization co-founder Patrisse Cullors; activist CeCe McDonald; writer Ng c Loan Tr n; comic... In this powerful collection, edited by Black Girl Dangerous creator Mia McKenzie, writers, activists and artists of color share their visions for, ... |
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Antologia Del Albur
ISBN: 9781419624476 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Victor Hernandez, creador de albures.net, presenta Antologia del ALBUR, la coleccion mas extensa de albures mexicanos nunca antes publicada, asi como una semblanza historica del albur y su papel en la libertad de expresion en la cultura popular en el Mexico contemporaneo. Victor Hernandez, creator of albures.net, presents Antologia del ALBUR, the most extensive collection of albures mexicanos ever published, as well as a look into the history of the albur and its role in popular culture's free speech in contemporary Mexico."
Victor Hernandez, creador de albures.net, presenta Antologia del ALBUR, la coleccion mas extensa de albures mexicanos nunca antes publicada, asi como ...
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Mentally Blind: Open your eyes
ISBN: 9781463552299 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mentally Blind: Open Your Eyes is one of the most significant essays to be written on America's black culture in years. A gritty, honest look at every aspect of black culture and also the nation's impoverished communities post-recession -- written by a decorated VietNam War veteran. As riveting as "Black Like Me" and "The Invisible Man" Mentally Blind: Open Your Eyes will shock you -- as it should It will spur you to action -- as it should And, it will teach you lessons about your own prejudices, heritage, and test your generosity - as it should Watch for the 2014/2015 documentary that...
Mentally Blind: Open Your Eyes is one of the most significant essays to be written on America's black culture in years. A gritty, honest look at every...
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