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Teachers' Manual for African Americans in Florida

by Maxine D Jones, Kevin M McCarthy ...

This teachers' manual is meant to accompany the text entitled African Americans in Florida. The manual includes, for each chapter, (1) the key terms that are bold-faced in the text and defined in the glossary, (2) research questions for possible further work, (3) discussion topics for the classroom, and (4) a project geared to the particular chapter. The text is based on the recommendations put ... Read more

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This teachers' manual is meant to accompany the text entitled African Americans in Florida. The manual includes, for each chapter, (1) the key terms that are bold-faced in the text and defined in the glossary, (2) research questions for possible further work, (3) discussion topics for the classroom, and (4) a project geared to the particular chapter. The text is based on the recommendations put
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Southern Black Women in the Modern Civil Rights Movement

by Caroline Emmons, Dwonna Naomi Goldstone, Bobby L. Lovett, Maxine D. Jones, Stefanie Decker, Clarissa Myrick-Harris, Marvin W. Dulaney0, Tiyi M. Morris1, Jeannie M. Whayne2, Shannon L. Frystak3, Yvonne Davis Frear4 ...

Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEWINNER 2013 of the Liz Carpenter Award for Research in the History of Women, presented by the Texas State Historical AssociationThroughout the South, black women were crucial to the Civil Rights Movement, serving as grassroots and organizational leaders. They protested, participated, sat in, mobilized, created, energized, led particular efforts, and served as ... Read more

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Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEWINNER 2013 of the Liz Carpenter Award for Research in the History of Women, presented by the Texas State Historical AssociationThroughout the South, black women were crucial to the Civil Rights Movement, serving as grassroots and organizational leaders. They protested, participated, sat in, mobilized, created, energized, led particular efforts, and served as
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Education for Liberation

The American Missionary Association and African Americans, 1890 to the Civil Rights Movement

by Joe M. Richardson, Maxine D. Jones ...

Education for Liberation completes the study Dr. Richardson published in 1986 as Christian Reconstruction: The American Missionary Association and Southern Blacks, 1861-1890 by continuing the account of the American Missionary Association (AMA) from the end of Reconstruction to the post-World War II era.Even after the optimism of Reconstruction was shattered by violence, fraud, and intimidation ... Read more

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Education for Liberation completes the study Dr. Richardson published in 1986 as Christian Reconstruction: The American Missionary Association and Southern Blacks, 1861-1890 by continuing the account of the American Missionary Association (AMA) from the end of Reconstruction to the post-World War II era.Even after the optimism of Reconstruction was shattered by violence, fraud, and intimidation
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A Guided Journal for 2019

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Many of us are too busy to stop and think about what we are doing, what we want and whether we are truly happy. Dedicating just a few moments a day to A Guided Journal for 2019 shall focus your thoughts and encourage you to take practical action to become a happier, more fulfilled person. How to manifest, choose positivity, practice mindfulness and the significance of lunar cycles is explained in ... Read more

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Many of us are too busy to stop and think about what we are doing, what we want and whether we are truly happy. Dedicating just a few moments a day to A Guided Journal for 2019 shall focus your thoughts and encourage you to take practical action to become a happier, more fulfilled person. How to manifest, choose positivity, practice mindfulness and the significance of lunar cycles is explained in
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Maxim Gorky: A BBC Radio Drama Collection

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Narrated by Glyn Houston, John Woodvine, Christine Pritchard, Simon Armstrong, Kelly Hunter, Ruth Jones, Malcolm Storry, Joe Caffrey, Timothy Bateson, Billie Whitelaw, Freddie Jones, Maxine Audley, Joe Melia, Laurence Allan, Allan McClelland, Alan Webb, Full Cast ...

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Full-cast productions of five plays by the celebrated Russian author, plus a reading of one of his most famous short stories'stellar performances from some of the best actors of their generation' - Entertainment FocusAlexei Maximovich Peshkov, known under his pseudonym Maxim Gorky, was one of Russia's greatest Soviet writers and the founder of the ‘socialist realism’ literary movement. Nominated ... Read more

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Full-cast productions of five plays by the celebrated Russian author, plus a reading of one of his most famous short stories'stellar performances from some of the best actors of their generation' - Entertainment FocusAlexei Maximovich Peshkov, known under his pseudonym Maxim Gorky, was one of Russia's greatest Soviet writers and the founder of the ‘socialist realism’ literary movement. Nominated
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Life of Frances Power Cobbe as Told (Unabridged)

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Frances Power Cobbe was an important Irish-Anglo writer, suffragist, anti-vivisectionist, philosopher, and reformer of the mid to late 1800s. She is best known for her campaigns for women's rights (in particular, both the right to vote and the right to a full university education), and against wife abuse and vivisection. She was the lifelong partner of Welsh sculptor Mary Lloyd. This autobiography ... Read more

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Frances Power Cobbe was an important Irish-Anglo writer, suffragist, anti-vivisectionist, philosopher, and reformer of the mid to late 1800s. She is best known for her campaigns for women's rights (in particular, both the right to vote and the right to a full university education), and against wife abuse and vivisection. She was the lifelong partner of Welsh sculptor Mary Lloyd. This autobiography
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Mississippi Black History Makers

by George A. Sewell, Margaret L. Dwight ...

This new edition of biographical sketches of notable blacks from Mississippi expands the edition published in 1977. A total of 166 figures are included in this new printing, all of them persons who have, by the authors' comprehensive survey, "made significant contributions in bringing about the uplift of the black race."Black history makers are defined herein as those who have achieved national ... Read more

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This new edition of biographical sketches of notable blacks from Mississippi expands the edition published in 1977. A total of 166 figures are included in this new printing, all of them persons who have, by the authors' comprehensive survey, "made significant contributions in bringing about the uplift of the black race."Black history makers are defined herein as those who have achieved national
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Rising from the Rails

Pullman Porters and the Making of the Black Middle Class

by Larry Tye ...

An engaging social history that reveals the critical role Pullman porters played in the struggle for African American civil rights.George Pullman began recruiting Southern blacks as porters in his luxurious new sleeping cars just as the Civil War was ending, and the offer of a steady job and the chance to see the world proved irresistible. Scores of former slaves signed up to serve as maid and ... Read more

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An engaging social history that reveals the critical role Pullman porters played in the struggle for African American civil rights.George Pullman began recruiting Southern blacks as porters in his luxurious new sleeping cars just as the Civil War was ending, and the offer of a steady job and the chance to see the world proved irresistible. Scores of former slaves signed up to serve as maid and
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Meet Martin Luther King, Jr.

by James T. de Kay ...

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Learn about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this revised edition of the popular Random House Step Up(TM) Biography of the great civil-rights leader and advocate for peaceful resistance --includes new text and additional dynamic photos. Perfect for reading level: 2.2.When Martin Luther King Jr., was growing up, he wasn't allowed to use the water fountains the white children drank from- ... Read more

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Learn about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this revised edition of the popular Random House Step Up(TM) Biography of the great civil-rights leader and advocate for peaceful resistance --includes new text and additional dynamic photos. Perfect for reading level: 2.2.When Martin Luther King Jr., was growing up, he wasn't allowed to use the water fountains the white children drank from-
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The African Americans

Many Rivers to Cross

by Donald Yacovone, Henry Louis Gates Jr. ...

The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross is the companion book to the six-part, six-hour documentary of the same name. The series is the first to air since 1968 that chronicles the full sweep of 500 years of African American history, from the origins of slavery on the African continent and the arrival of the first black conquistador, Juan Garrido, in Florida in 1513, through five centuries of ... Read more

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The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross is the companion book to the six-part, six-hour documentary of the same name. The series is the first to air since 1968 that chronicles the full sweep of 500 years of African American history, from the origins of slavery on the African continent and the arrival of the first black conquistador, Juan Garrido, in Florida in 1513, through five centuries of
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A Spy Called James

The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent

by Anne Rockwell ...

Illustrated by Floyd Cooper ...

Told for the first time in picture book form is the true story of James Lafayette—an enslaved person who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution.After his resounding defeat at the battle of Yorktown, British general Charles Cornwallis made a point of touring the American camp, looking for the reason behind his loss. What he didn't expect to see was James, an escaped ... Read more

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Told for the first time in picture book form is the true story of James Lafayette—an enslaved person who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution.After his resounding defeat at the battle of Yorktown, British general Charles Cornwallis made a point of touring the American camp, looking for the reason behind his loss. What he didn't expect to see was James, an escaped
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Vanguard

How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All

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**An essential history of African American women’s pursuit of political power—and how it transformed America“Elegant and expansive.” —New York TimesWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for HistoryNamed a Best Book of the Year by Ms. • Time • Foreign Affairs • Smithsonian**In Vanguard, acclaimed historian Martha S. Jones offers a new history of African American women’s political lives in Ame. ... Read more

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**An essential history of African American women’s pursuit of political power—and how it transformed America“Elegant and expansive.” —New York TimesWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for HistoryNamed a Best Book of the Year by Ms. • Time • Foreign Affairs • Smithsonian**In Vanguard, acclaimed historian Martha S. Jones offers a new history of African American women’s political lives in Ame.
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