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  • Lay Bare the Heart

    An Autobiography of the Civil Rights Movement

    by James Farmer ...
    Texas native James Farmer is one of the “Big Four” of the turbulent 1960s civil rights movement, along with Martin Luther King Jr., Roy Wilkins, and Whitney Young. Farmer might be called the forgotten man of the movement, overshadowed by Martin Luther King Jr., who was deeply influenced by Farmer’s interpretation of Gandhi’s concept of nonviolent protest.Born in Marshall, Texas, in 1920, the son ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Modern Cable Television Technology

    by James Farmer, David Large ...
    Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking
    Fully updated, revised, and expanded, this second edition of Modern Cable Television Technology addresses the significant changes undergone by cable since 1999--including, most notably, its continued transformation from a system for delivery of television to a scalable-bandwidth platform for a broad range of communication services. It provides in-depth coverage of high speed data transmission, ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • South Carolina Women

    Their Lives and Times, Volume 2

    by Marjorie Spruill, Marjorie Spruill, Barbara Bellows, Ronald Butchart, Michele Coffey, James Farmer Jr., Willard B. Gatewood Jr., Belinda Gergel, Darlene Hine, Joan Johnson, Valinda Littlefield0, Amy McCandless1, Giselle Roberts2, Martha Severens3, Stephanie E. Yuhl4, Larry Watson5 ...
    The biographical essays in this volume provide new insights into the various ways that South Carolina women asserted themselves in their state and illuminate the tension between tradition and change that defined the South from the Civil War through the Progressive Era. As old rules—including gender conventions that severely constrained southern women—were dramatically bent if not broken, these ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • FTTx Networks

    Technology Implementation and Operation

    by James Farmer, Brian Lane, Kevin Bourg, Weyl Wang ...
    FTTX Networks: Technology Implementation and Operation provides an in-depth treatment of the technology and implementation of FTTX networks, discusses the environment that gave rise to FTTX, provides a survey of the available FTTX technologies, and gives users the state-of-the-art knowledge needed for successful deployment of FTTX. The book includes hands-on project planning engineering design and ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • South Carolina Women

    Their Lives and Times, Volume 2

    by Marjorie Julian Spruill, Valinda W. Littlefield, Joan Marie Johnson, Barbara Bellows, Dr. Ronald E. Butchart, Michele Grigsby Coffey, James Farmer Jr., Willard B. Gatewood Jr.0, Belinda Gergel1, Darlene Hine2, Amy McCandless3, Giselle Roberts4, Martha Severens5, Stephanie E. Yuhl6, Larry Watson7 ...
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    The biographical essays in this volume provide new insights into the various ways that South Carolina women asserted themselves in their state and illuminate the tension between tradition and change that defined the South from the Civil War through the Progressive Era. As old rules—including gender conventions that severely constrained southern women—were dramatically bent if not broken, these ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Broadband Cable Access Networks

    The HFC Plant

    by David Large, James Farmer ...
    Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking
    Broadband Cable Access Networks focuses on broadband distribution and systems architecture and concentrates on practical concepts that will allow the reader to do their own design, improvement, and troubleshooting work. The objective is to enhance the skill sets of a large population that designs and builds broadband cable plants, as well as those maintaining and troubleshooting it. A large cross ... Read more

    $92.69 USD

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    Anna Christie (Unabridged)

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    by Eugene O'Neill ...
    Narrated by Gail Rautenstrauch, Joshua Kleinman, James Farmer, Mildred Graham ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 20 min

    Eugene O'Neill's drama Anna Christie was first produced on Broadway in 1921 and received the Pulitzer Prize in 1922. It focuses on three main characters: Chris Christopherson, a Swedish captain of a coal barge and longtime seaman, his daughter Anna, who has grown up separated from her father on a Minnesota farm, and Mat Burke, an Irish stoker who works on steamships. At the beginning of the play ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    A History of Abolition

    by Manisha Sinha ...
    "Traces the history of abolition from the 1600s to the 1860s . . . a valuable addition to our understanding of the role of race and racism in America."— Florida CourierReceived historical wisdom casts abolitionists as bourgeois, mostly white reformers burdened by racial paternalism and economic conservatism. Manisha Sinha overturns this image, broadening her scope beyond the antebellum period ... Read more

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  • Stolen Childhood

    Slave Youth in Nineteenth-Century America

    by Wilma King ...
    Series series Blacks in the Diaspora
    An updated edition of the classic study that took "an enormous step toward filling some of the voids in the literature of slavery" ( The Washington Post Book World).One of the most important books published on slave society, Stolen Childhood focuses on the millions of children and youth enslaved in 19th-century America. This enlarged and revised edition reflects the abundance of new scholarship ... Read more

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  • The Shoemaker and the Tea Party

    Memory and the American Revolution

    by Alfred F. Young ...
    George Robert Twelves Hewes, a Boston shoemaker who participated in such key events of the American Revolution as the Boston Massacre and the Tea Party, might have been lost to history if not for his longevity and the historical mood of the 1830's. When the Tea Party became a leading symbol of the Revolutionary ear fifty years after the actual event, this 'common man' in his nineties was ... Read more

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  • Slavery and Public History

    The Tough Stuff of American Memory

    by Ira Berlin, David W. Blight, Gary B. Nash ...
    "A fascinating collection of essays" by eminent historians exploring how we teach, remember, and confront the history and legacy of American slavery ( Booklist Online).In recent years, the culture wars have called into question the way America's history of slavery is depicted in books, films, television programs, historical sites, and museums. In the first attempt to examine the historiography of ... Read more

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  • Ar'n't I a Woman?

    Female Slaves in the Plantation South

    by Deborah Gray White ...
    "One of those rare books that quickly became the standard work in its field." —Anne Firor Scott, Duke UniversityLiving with the dual burdens of racism and sexism, slave women in the plantation South assumed roles within the family and community that contrasted sharply with traditional female roles in the larger American society.This revised edition of Ar'n't I a Woman? reviews and updates the ... Read more

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