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  • John Brown

    by W.E.B. Du Bois ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    A moving cultural biography of abolitionist martyr John Brown, by one of the most important African-American intellectuals of the twentieth century.In the history of slavery and its legacy, John Brown looms large as a hero whose deeds partly precipitated the Civil War. As Frederick Douglass wrote: "When John Brown stretched forth his arm ... the clash of arms was at hand." DuBois's biography ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Redeeming the Dream

    The Case for Marriage Equality

    by David Boies, Theodore B. Olson ...
    Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 28 min

    The riveting inside story of the Supreme Court's landmark rulings on the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8—by the two lawyers who argued the caseOn June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a pair of landmark decisions, striking down the Defense of Marriage Act and eliminating California's discriminatory Proposition 8, thereby reinstating the freedom to marry for gays ... Read more

    $22.95 USD

  • Redeeming the Dream

    The Case for Marriage Equality

    by Theodore B. Olson, David Boies ...
    “Breathtakingly inspiring.” —Laurence H. Tribe, Professor of Constitutional Law, Harvard Law SchoolWhen advocates for marriage equality sought to challenge California’s notorious Proposition 8, they were fortunate to have the support of two of the nation’s preeminent lawyers, David Boies and Theodore B. Olson. Despite the fact that they had argued against one another in the landmark Bush v. Gore ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Darkwater

    The Givens Collection

    by W. E. B. Du Bois ...
    W.E.B. Du Bois, one of the most celebrated intellectuals of the twentieth century, published Darkwater -- a powerful collection of essays, verse and fiction -- in 1920, two decades after his most famous book, The Souls of Black Folk. Throughout his long life and extraordinary career as a scholar, activist, writer and educator, Du Bois's body of work illumined America's understanding of the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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    Uncertain Justice

    The Roberts Court and the Constitution

    by Laurence Tribe, Joshua Matz ...
    Narrated by Robert Petkoff ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 25 min

    Harvard Law School scholars Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz reveal how Chief Justice John Roberts is shaking the foundation of our nation’s laws in Uncertain Justice: The Roberts Court and the Constitution.From Citizens United to its momentous rulings regarding Obamacare and gay marriage, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts has profoundly affected American life. Yet the court remains ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Souls of Black Folk

    by W.E.B. Du Bois ...
    W.E.B. Du Bois was the foremost black intellectual of his time. The Souls of Black Folk (1903), his most influential work, is a collection of fourteen beautifully written essays, by turns lyrical, historical, and autobiographical. Here, Du Bois records the cruelties of racism, celebrates the strength and pride of black America, and explores the paradoxical "double-consciousness" of African ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Souls of Black Folk

    With "The Talented Tenth" and "The Souls of White Folk"

    by W. E. B. Du Bois, Monica E. Elbert ...
    The landmark book about being black in America, now in an expanded edition commemorating the 150th anniversary of W. E. B. Du Bois’s birth and featuring a new introduction by Ibram X. Kendi, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist, and cover art by Kadir Nelson“The problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color-line.”When The Souls of Black Folk was first ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    Forcing the Spring

    Inside the Fight for Marriage Equality

    by Jo Becker ...
    Narrated by Jamie Leonhart ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 58 min

    Forcing the Spring begins on Election Night 2008, when a controversial California ballot initiative called Proposition 8—which removed the right of gay men and women to marry—passed alongside Barack Obama’s stunning victory.Forcing the Spring details how a small but determined group of political and media insiders took the fight for marriage equality all the way to the Supreme Court. Gay activists ... Read more

    $17.50 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Souls of Black Folk

    by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois ...
    Key themes and ideas presented in "The Souls of Black Folk" include:Double Consciousness: Du Bois introduces the concept of "double consciousness," which refers to the psychological conflict experienced by African Americans due to their identity as both black individuals and American citizens. He discusses how this dual identity shapes their perception of themselves and the world around them.The ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1900; Or, The Last President

    by Lockwood Ingersoll ...
    In Ingersoll Lockwood’s 1900; Or, The Last President, a politically charged New York City is on edge after a political outsider overcomes stiff opposition to be elected President of the United States. Mob rule threatens, and marching protests rove up and down Fifth Avenue searching for symbols of wealth to destroy. Lockwood uses this setting to critique the socialist and collectivist mentality of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Darkwater: Voices From Within The Veil (Mobi Classics)

    by W. E. B. Du Bois ...
    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Portable Walt Whitman

    by Walt Whitman ...
    A comprehensive collection of Whitman's most beloved works of poetry, prose, and short storiesWhen Walt Whitman self-published Leaves of Grass in 1855 it was a slim volume of twelve poems and he was a journalist and poet from Long Island, little-known but full of ambition and poetic fire. To give a new voice to the new nation shaken by civil war, he spent his entire life revising and adding to the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD