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Pre-Owned To Stand and Fight: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Postwar New York City (Paperback 9780674019829) by Martha Biondi

9780674019829. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 368. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 368 p. Contains: Unspecified. The story of the Civil Rights Movement typically begins with the Montgomery bus boycott of... more

Super SHEroes of History: Civil Rights (paperback) - by Janel Rodriguez

From the first attempts to end slavery in the 1800s to the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s, women were in the forefront of the struggle to achieve equality for Black Americans. Rosa Parks in Montgomery and Viola Desmond in Canada both... more

Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Fa

What if Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony sat down over tea to reminisce about their extraordinary lives? What would they recall of their triumphs and struggles as they fought to achieve civil rights for African Americans and equal rights for... more

Pre-Owned Texas Mexican Americans and Postwar Civil Rights (Paperback 9780292767522) by Maggie Rivas-Rodríguez

9780292767522. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 189. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 189 p. After World War II Mexican American veterans returned home to lead the civil rights struggles of the fifties... more

Pre-Owned To Stand and Fight: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Postwar New York City (Hardcover 9780674010604) by Martha Biondi

9780674010604. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 360. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 360 p. Contains: Illustrations. The story of the civil rights movement in the USA typically begins with the... more

Young Thurgood : The Making of a Supreme Court Justice (Hardcover)

Like the movie Marshall this book--theonly biography of Thurgood Marshall to be endorsed by Marshall s immediate family--focuses on his early civil rights struggles andsuccesses beforeBrown v. Board of Education.Thurgood Marshall was the most... more

Our Separate Ways: Women and the Black Freedom Movement in Durham North Carolina (Paperback)

In an in-depth community study of women in the civil rights movement Christina Greene examines how several generations of black and white women low-income as well as more affluent shaped the struggle for black freedom in Durham North Carolina. In... more

No Justice No Peace Poster Civil Human Rights Sign Print (18x24)

The struggle is real as ever. Let your voice be heard with our civil and human rights poster: NO JUSTICE NO PEACE. Poster is designed for PEACEFUL protests solidarity and non-violent activities only. Available in two sizes: 11 x17 and 18 x24 . Great... more

Duke Ellington - My People - Music & Performance - CD

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation which freed the slaves during the Civil War jazz giant Duke Ellington began work on a special suite of music commemorating the struggles triumphs and ongoing battle for the civil... more

Pre-Owned The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr 9780446676502

A professor of history and the noted author and editor of several books on the civil rights struggle Dr. Clayborne Carson was selected by the estate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to edit and publish Dr. King s papers. Drawing upon an unprecedented... more

The Russian Civil War: Documents from the Soviet Archives (Paperback)

Russia s experiences during the Civil War determined the framework within which the Russian people were governed throughout the Soviet period. These newly released documents reveal how the events of 1918-22 reflected struggles and tensions in... more

In Struggle : SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s with a New Introduction and Epilogue by the Author 9780674447271 Used / Pre-owned

With its radical ideology and tactics the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was the cutting edge of the civil rights movement in the 60s. This sympathetic yet evenhanded book records for the first time the complete story of SNCC s... more

Pre-Owned The Struggle for Equality : Abolitionists and the Negro in Civil War Reconstruction 9780691045665

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Pre-Owned Making History: The Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Equal Rights (Paperback) 0060922222 9780060922221

From the Boy Scouts and the U.S. military to marriage and adoption the gay civil rights movement has exploded on the national stage. Eric Marcus takes us back in time to the earliest days of that struggle in a newly revised and thoroughly updated... more

Pre-Owned The Journey to Chatham: Why Emmett Till?s Murder Changed America a personal story Paperback

A story about America in its pre-civil rights struggle and how the brutal murder of an innocent Chicago boy forced the country to face its own ugliness. The impact of Emmett Till s brutal murder is told from the perspective of his neighborhood... more

Civil Rights : The 1960 s Freedom Struggle 9780805797343 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Waking from the Dream : The Struggle for Civil Rights in the Shadow of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Butternut: Send Me a Pair of Old Boots & Kiss My Little Girls: The Civil War Letters of Richard and Mary Watkins 1861-1865 (Paperback)

The letters of Richard and Mary Watkins are a treasure. A rare perspective offering tremendous insight into the daily life of both as they struggle with the hardships of war farm operations and family concerns. A must read. - Neal Wixson editor... more

The sectional struggle : an account of the troubles between the North and the South from the earliest times to the close of the civil war 1902 [Leather Bound]

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Lessons for Our Struggle (Paperback)

Piven has embodied the best of American democracy. --The Nation Frances Fox Piven reminds us why we must understand the labor civil-rights and anti-imperialist struggles of the Depression era if we are going to advance the struggles of the present.... more

Civilities and Civil Rights: Greensboro North Carolina and the Black Struggle for Freedom (Paperback)

Reveals how whites in Greensboro used the traditional Southern concept of civility as a means of keeping Black protest in check and how Black activists continually devised new ways of asserting their quest for freedom. more

Russian and East European Studies: The History of Liberalism in Russia (Hardcover)

In this highly original study Victor Leontovitsch offers a reinterpretation of liberalism in a uniquely Russian form. He documents the struggles to develop civil society and individual liberties in imperial Russia up until their ultimate demise in... more

Pre-Owned The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr. (Paperback) 0446676500

A professor of history and the noted author and editor of several books on the civil rights struggle Dr. Clayborne Carson was selected by the estate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to edit and publish Dr. King s papers. Drawing upon an unprecedented... more

To Drink from the Well: The Struggle for Racial Equality at the Nation s Oldest Public University (Paperback)

Law professor and civil rights activist Geeta N. Kapur provides analysis and commentary on the story of systemic racism in leadership scholarship and organizational foundations at the University of North Carolina. The University of North Carolina is... more

The Spanish Civil War as a Religious Tragedy (Hardcover)

The Spanish Civil War was one of the most passionate idealogical conflicts of modern times. It was the greatest and last struggle between traditional Catholicism and liberal secularism. To many religion became the most divisive issue of the war the... more

Always a Rolling Stone (Paperback)

Likened by The Joondalup Times to Frank McCourt s Angela s Ashes Always a Rolling Stone is a story of one man s struggle through an abusive childhood in the postwar working class suburbs of Sydney and his life journey which included an amazing range... more

Campus History: Lander University (Paperback)

The story of Lander University is the story of the struggles and successes associated with providing college-level education to women in a rural Southern town after the Civil War and surviving through more than a century of change and growth. more

The Dutch reformation : a history of the struggle in the Netherlands for civil and religious liberty in the sixteenth century 1868 [Leather Bound]

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Pre-Owned A New Deal for Blacks: The Emergence of Civil Rights as a National Issue: The Depression Decade (Paperback) 0195028937 9780195028935

A watershed decade in U.S. history the 1930s witnessed a struggle on various fronts--fought by many different Americans--that raised the country s awareness of the inequalities and injustices suffered by African Americans. Featuring a new preface... more

Pre-Owned The Other Struggle for Equal Schools : Mexican Americans During the Civil Rights Era 9780791435199 Used

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First Blows of the Civil War: The ten years of preliminary conflict in the United States. From 1850 to 1860. A contemporaneous exposition. Progress of the struggle shown by public records and private

First Blows of the Civil War - The ten years of preliminary conflict in the United States. From 1850 to 1860. A contemporaneous exposition. Progress of the struggle shown by public records and private correspondence. With letters now first published... more

And Justice for All : The United States Commission on Civil Rights and the Continuing Struggle for Freedom in America 9780307263209 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Lifting the Chains: The Black Freedom Struggle Since Reconstruction (Hardcover)

All-Black institutions and local community groups have been at the forefront of the freedom struggle since the beginning. Lifting the Chains is a history of the Black experience in America since the Civil War told by one of our most distinguished... more

Freedom Is Not Enough: The Moynihan Report and America s Struggle Over Black Family Life -- From LBJ to Obama (Paperback)

On June 4 1965 President Lyndon Johnson delivered what he and many others considered the greatest civil rights speech of his career. Proudly Johnson hailed the new freedoms granted to African Americans due to the newly passed Civil Rights Act and... more

Pre-Owned Slave and Citizen: The Life of Frederick Douglass (Hardcover) 0316380008 9780316380003

Portrays the life of the fugitive slave abolitionist and diplomat paying attention to the meaning of freedom in America during the Civil War era and Douglass significance to the struggle for human and civil rights. more

Pre-Owned Carl Maxey: A Fighting Life (V Ethel Willis White Books) Paperback - USED

Chronicles the incredible story of Carl Maxey (1924-1997) an African-American man from Spokane Washington who overcame years of struggle and adversity to become a champion college boxer successful lawyer civil rights leader and a candidate for... more

Pre-Owned Georgia Democrats the Civil Rights Movement and Shaping of New South 9780813037653 /

A Polish Doctor in the Nazi Camps chronicles Jadzia s life from her childhood through her medical training as a pediatrician her wartime experiences during the occupation of the Polish city of Lodz and her struggles to survive as a political... more

Pre-Owned Race in America: The Struggle for Equality (Paperback) 0299134245 9780299134242

Race in America is a multidisciplinary analysis of race and injustice by some of the nation s foremost scholar-activists who helped shape the course of the struggle for civil rights during the recent past. These essays provide a historical... more