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“hilda bernstein”

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  • The World that was Ours

    by Hilda Bernstein ...
    The World that was Ours is about the events leading up to the 1964 Rivonia Trial when Hilda Bernstein's husband was acquitted but Mandela and the 'men of Rivonia' received life sentences. 'This passionately political memoir,' observed The Times, 'is vibrant with the dilemmas of everyday family life, quick-witted dialogue, fast-paced adventure and novelistic detail.' Yet the political background is ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Love Your Sister

    by Samuel Johnson, Connie Johnson ...
    Shortlisted for the ABIA Award (Biography of the Year) 2015A searingly honest memoir of family, cancer, love ... and unicycles by the founders of the Love your Sister charity, Connie and Samuel Johnson, that will inspire and they hope get people talking about boobs!Born a year apart, Connie and Samuel Johnson have always been close. Faced with the devastating news that they would soon be separated ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • To the Barricades

    The Anarchist Life of Emma Goldman

    by Alix Kates Shulman ...
    "A respectful and relevant biography of the fiery crusader" from the feminist activist and author of Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen ( The New York Times Book Review ).Writer, anarchist, revolutionary, feminist—Emma Goldman was all these things and more. She was a fiery advocate, taking bold stands on a wide range of issues including women's rights, homosexuality, capitalism, and the military draft. ... Read more

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  • Wild and Precious Life

    by Deborah Ziegler ...
    From the mother of Brittany Maynard comes an endearing memoir honoring the young woman who made the decision to travel to Oregon and end her life on her own terms after a defeating battle with a cancerous brain tumor.Written by Deborah Ziegler, the mother of Brittany Maynard—a twenty-nine-year-old woman with a terminal brain tumor—this touching and beautiful memoir captures and celebrates her ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Our Auntie Rosa

    The Family of Rosa Parks Remembers Her Life and Lessons

    by Sheila McCauley Keys, Eddie B. Allen Jr. ...
    Our Auntie Rosa is the most intimate portrait yet of the great American hero—"the lady who refused to sit in the back of the bus."The family of Rosa Parks share their remembrances of the woman who was not only the mother of the civil rights movement, but a nurturing mother figure to them as well. Her brave act on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, on December 1, 1955, was just one moment in a life ... Read more

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  • The Most Famous Man in America

    The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher

    by Debby Applegate ...
    No one predicted success for Henry Ward Beecher at his birth in 1813. The blithe, boisterous son of the last great Puritan minister, he seemed destined to be overshadowed by his brilliant siblings—especially his sister, Harriet Beecher Stowe, who penned the century’s bestselling book Uncle Tom’s Cabin. But when pushed into the ministry, the charismatic Beecher found international fame by shedding ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Revolution's End

    The Patty Hearst Kidnapping, Mind Control, and the Secret History of Donald DeFreeze and the SLA

    by Brad Schreiber ...
    Award-Winner in the “Multicultural Non-Fiction” category of the 2017 International Book AwardsSilver Award winner for True Crime for the Independent Publisher Book Awards2022 William Randolph Hearst Awardee for Outstanding Service in Professional Journalism from the Hearst Journalism Awards Program***Forty years after the Patty Hearst “trial of the century,” people still don’t know the true story ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • A Mighty Purpose

    How Jim Grant Sold the World on Saving Its Children

    by Adam Fifield ...
    The inspiring story of how the iconoclastic humanitarian Jim Grant succeeded in saving the lives of tens of millions of children through his extraordinary ability to win over world leadersNicholas Kristof hailed Jim Grant as a man who “probably saved more lives than were destroyed by Hitler, Mao, and Stalin combined.” Nominated by President Jimmy Carter to head UNICEF, Grant ran the United Nations ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Play Like a Girl

    How a Soccer School in Kenya's Slums Started a Revolution

    by Ellie Roscher ...
    Growing up and living in Kibera, Kenya, Abdul Kassim was well aware of the disproportionate number of challenges faced by women due to the extreme gender inequalities that persist in the slums. After being raised by his aunts, mother, and grandmother and having a daughter himself, he felt that he needed to make a difference.In 2002, Abdul started a soccer team for girls called Girls Soccer in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Making It

    by Norman Podhoretz ...
    Series series NYRB Classics
    A controversial memoir about American intellectual life and academia and the relationship between politics, money, and education.Norman Podhoretz, the son of Jewish immigrants, grew up in the tough Brownsville section of Brooklyn, attended Columbia University on a scholarship, and later received degrees from the Jewish Theological Seminary and Cambridge University. Making It is his blistering ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Woman in the Wings

    Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma and the Race for the Presidency

    by Carien du Plessis ...
    As a longstanding cabinet minister, chairperson of the African Union Commission and ANC presidential hopeful, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has always been in the public eye, but to many people this media-averse politician remains an enigma. Praised by some and criticised by others, and variously described as ‘undiplomatic’ and ‘one of the continent’s best political operators’, it is difficult for the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • DIY Rules for a WTF World

    How to Speak Up, Get Creative, and Change the World

    by Krista Suh ...
    From the creator of the Pussyhat Project comes a manifesto for every woman to create her own distinct and original path to joy, success, and impact.On January 21, 2017, millions of protestors took part in the Women's March, and many of them created a "sea of pink" when they wore knitted pink "pussyhats" in record numbers. The pussyhat swiftly found its place on the cover of TIME and the New Yorker ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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