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Pre-Owned Lizzie Borden in Love: Poems in Women s Voices (Paperback) 0809327252 9780809327256

Presents a collection of poems that offers commentary in the voices of women as varied as Mary Todd Lincoln and Monica Lewinsky. These poems often focus on a particular moment in life: Katherine Hepburn discovers the dead body of her brother in an... more

Pre-Owned Black Leaders of the Nineteenth Century (Paperback) 0252062132 9780252062131

Offers profiles of seventeen nineteenth century Black men and women including Nat Turner Harriet Tubman Frederick Douglas and Mary Church Terrell Title: Black Leaders of the Nineteenth Century Author: Litwack Leon F./ Meier August (EDT) Publisher:... more

Hiring the Black Worker : The Racial Integration of the Southern Textile Industry 1960-1980 9780807847718 Used / Pre-owned

Based on oral history interviews and never-before-used legal records this book reveals how African American men and women fought to integrate the South s largest industry. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good... more

Marmont Hill Resilient Framed Painting Print

Packed with deep rich hues of maroon and black this drawing print also showcases hints of glimmering gold featuring a lovely silhouette of a woman who is decorated with gold leaves. Proudly printed in the USA this piece is printed on high quality... more

Pre-Owned The Collected Stories of Charles W. Chesnutt (Mass Market Paperback) 0451628438 9780451628435

Unlike the popular Uncle Remus stories of Joel Chandler Harris Charles W. Chesnutt s tales probe psychological depths in black people unheard of before in Southern regional writing. They also expose the anguish of mixed-race men and women and the... more

Southern Dissent: The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women s Political Culture (Paperback)

Southern Association for Women Historians Julia Cherry Spruill Prize Finalist Hooks National Book Award Honorable Mention Frances S. Summersell Center for the Study of the South Deep South Book Prize How Black women used lessons in literacy to crack... more

University of Illinois song book / published under the auspices of [i.e. compiled by] the Women s League. (1918) [LeatherBound]

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1918 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are included in black and... more

Telling Memories Among Southern Women: Domestic Workers and Their Employers in the Segregated South (Paperback)

In Telling Memories Among Southern Women Susan Tucker presents a revealing collection of oral-history narratives that explore the complex sometimes enigmatic bond between black female domestic workers and their white employers from the turn of the... more

Pre-Owned Black. Queer. Southern. Women.: An Oral History (Paperback 9781469641102) by E Patrick Johnson

9781469641102. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 592. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 592 p. Contains: Unspecified Illustrations black & white. Drawn from the life narratives of more than seventy African... more

Routledge Research in American Politics A Tale of Two Parties (Hardcover)

Since 1952 the social bases of the Democratic and Republican parties have undergone radical reshuffling. At the start of this period southern Blacks favored Lincoln s Republican Party over suspect Democrats and women favored Democrats more than... more

Pre-Owned Black Georgia in the Progressive Era 1900-1920 (Paperback) 0252008138 9780252008139

This is the best treatment scholars have of black life in a southern state at the beginning of the twentieth century. -- Howard N. Rabinowitz Journal of American History The author shows clearly and forcefully the ways in which this [white] system... more

Pre-Owned Writing Women s History: A Tribute to Anne Firor Scott (Hardcover 9781617031731) by Elizabeth Anne Payne

9781617031731. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 240. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 240 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white Illustrations color. Chancellor Porter L. Fortune Symposium in Southern History. Anne... more

Pre-Owned Montgomery Bus Boycott: Women Who Started It (Paperback) 0870495275 9780870495274

The Montgomery Bus Boycott which ignited the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s has always been vitally important in southern and black history. With the publication of this book the boycott becomes a milestone in the history of American... more

Pre-Owned For the Freedom of Her Race: Black Women and Electoral Politics in Illinois 1877-1932 (Paperback 9781469600895) by Lisa G Materson

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Pre-Owned The Varieties of Women s Experiences: Portraits Southern Women in the Post-Civil War (Paperback 9780813036816) by Larry Eugene Rivers Canter Brown Jr

9780813036816. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 352. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 352 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. The contributors to The Varieties of Women s Experiences offer fourteen... more

Pre-Owned Breaking into Baseball: Women and the National Pastime (Writing Baseball) Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

A woman s story of pioneer Illinois 1919

{Size: 13.34 x 21.59 cms} Lang: - English Pages 199 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1919]. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated... more

Historical sketch of Ann Pamela Cunningham the southern matron founder of The Mount Vernon ladies association. 1911

{Size: 13.34 x 21.59 cms} Lang: - English Pages 59 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1911]. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour... more

A history of southern Illinois a narrative account of its historical progress its people and its principal interests Volume v.3 1912

{Size: 13.34 x 21.59 cms} Lang: - English Vol: - Volume v.3 Pages 735 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1912]. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt... more

Les Sauvages Américains : Representations of Native Americans in French and English Colonial Literature 9780807846520 Used / Pre-owned

Gilmore sets out . . . to reinterpret turn-of-the-century southern politics from the perspective of middle-class black women activists. She succeeds brilliantly. The book not only reclaims the long-buried stories of a group of richly compelling... more

Jack Madison : The Shaping Of His Life (Paperback)

Jack Madison is the story told through the eyes of baseball of a young boy from the age of 10 to 17 and his relationship with his black mentor and baseball coach Fred Jenkins in Southern Illinois in the 1950 s. The lessons he learned that shaped his... more

Pre-Owned Les Sauvages Américains : Representations of Native Americans in French and English Colonial Literature 9780807823460

Gilmore sets out . . . to reinterpret turn-of-the-century southern politics from the perspective of middle-class black women activists. She succeeds brilliantly. The book not only reclaims the long-buried stories of a group of richly compelling... more

Pre-owned Southern Women : Black and White in the Old South Paperback by McMillen Sally Gregory ISBN 0882959638 ISBN-13 9780882959634

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Pre-Owned Lizzie Borden in Love: Poems in Women s Voices (Paperback) 0809327252 9780809327256

Women s voices offering an intimate view into women s lives Lizzie Borden in Love a collection of poems by national bestselling author Julianna Baggott offers poignant commentary in the voices of women as varied as Mary Todd Lincoln and Monica... more

Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC (Paperback)

In Hands on the Freedom Plow fifty-two women--northern and southern young and old urban and rural black white and Latina--share their courageous personal stories of working for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) on the front lines... more

Pre-Owned Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War (Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies) 9780807822555 Hardcover

9780807822555. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 326. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 326 p. Contains: Halftones black & white. Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies. This study offers an insight into the lives... more

Pre-Owned Multicolored Memories of a Black Southern Girl (Hardcover 9780813122083) by Kitty Oliver

9780813122083. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 184. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 184 p. Contains: Illustrations. Women in Southern Culture. A memoir of journalist Kitty Oliver s coming of age as she crosses from... more

For the Freedom of Her Race: Black Women and Electoral Politics in Illinois 1877-1932 (Paperback)

Grounded in the rich history of Chicago politics For the Freedom of Her Race tells a wide-ranging story about black women s involvement in southern midwestern and national politics. Examining the oppressive decades between the end of Reconstruction... more

Pre-Owned The Literary Existence of Germaine De Stael (Ad Feminam : Women and Literature) Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Historical sketch of Ann Pamela Cunningham the southern matron founder of The Mount Vernon ladies association. 1911 [Hardcover]

{Size: 14.34 x 22.59 cms} Lang: - English Pages 59 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1911]. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated... more

Pre-Owned The Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love (Paperback 9781400073955) by Beth Pattillo

9781400073955. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 354. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 354 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. Six Southern women are about to discover that nothing knits women together... more

Southern Voices from the Past: Women s Letters Diaries and: Chained to the Rock of Adversity: To Be Free Black and Female in the Old South (Paperback)

Chained to the Rock of Adversity offers valuable insight into the lives of the Old South s free women of color using personal letters and a diary to tell an extraordinary story. The letters from family members and friends were written between 1844... more

In My Place (Paperback)

The award-winning correspondent for the MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour gives a moment-by-moment account of her walk into history when as a 19-year-old she challenged Southern law--and Southern violence--to become the first black woman to attend the... more

A study of southern Illinois politics during the Civil War 1914

{Size: 17.78 x 24.13 cms} Lang: - eng Pages 245 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2021 with the help of original edition published long back [1914]. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour... more

Pre-Owned Black. Queer. Southern. Women.: An Oral History (Hardcover 9781469641096) by E Patrick Johnson

9781469641096. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 592. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 592 p. Contains: Unspecified Illustrations black & white. Drawn from the life narratives of more than seventy African American... more

Women in American History Scarlett Doesn t Live Here Anymore: Southern Women in the Civil War Era (Paperback)

Scarlett Doesn t Live Here Anymore is a dramatic history of the South in the years leading up to and following the Civil War: a history that focuses on the women black and white rich and poor who made up the fabric of southern life before the war... more

Pre-Owned The Woman and the Lyre : Women Writers in Classical Greece and Rome 9780809314553 Used

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 /... more

Charlotte Hawkins Brown and Palmer Memorial Institute: What One Young African American Woman Could Do (Paperback)

In the fall of 1901 Charlotte Hawkins Brown (1883-1961) jumped off a Southern Railway train in the unfamiliar backwoods of Guilford County North Carolina. She was black single and barely eighteen years old and had come alone from Cambridge... more