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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Politics of Ronald Reagan

    A Rhetoric of Values

    by Rainer Holl ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,0, TU Dortmund (Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Emerson - The World's Eye, language: English, abstract: The importance of the Romantic period and the meaning of its ideas for the development of the United States can not be overestimated. Ralph Waldo Emerson as its ingenious prototype ... Read more

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    Puzzles, Games and Trivia - for Hours of Presidential Fun

    by Brian Thornton ...
    Series series Everything® Kids Series
    Learn everything you need to know about the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to George W. Bush with The Everything Kids’ Presidents Book.Did George Washington really cut down his father’s cherry tree? Who was the last president to have facial hair? Which US president had a country’s capital city named after him? Which president earned the nickname, “His Accidency?” With The ... Read more

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  • "All Labor Has Dignity"

    by Martin Luther King, Jr. ...
    Series Book 5 - King Legacy
    An unprecedented and timely collection of Dr. King’s speeches on labor rights and economic justiceCovering all the civil rights movement highlights--Montgomery, Albany, Birmingham, Selma, Chicago, and Memphis--award-winning historian Michael K. Honey introduces and traces Dr. King's dream of economic equality. Gathered in one volume for the first time, the majority of these speeches will be new to ... Read more

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  • Taking on the Trust: The Epic Battle of Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller

    The Epic Battle of Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller

    by Steve Weinberg ...
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    The Robert Penn Warren Civil Rights Interviews

    Edited by Stephen Drury Smith, Catherine Ellis ...
    "This is an expression not of people who are suddenly freed of something, but people who have been free all along." —Ralph Ellison, speaking with Robert Penn WarrenA stunning collection of previously unpublished interviews with key figures of the black freedom struggle by the Pulitzer Prize–winning authorIn 1964, in the height of the civil rights movement of the 1960s, Pulitzer Prize–winning ... Read more

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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Last Interview

    and Other Conversations

    by Martin Luther King Jr. ...
    Series series The Last Interview Series
    As the Black Lives Matter movement gains momentum, and books like Ta-Nehisi Coates's Between the World and Me and Claudia Rankine's Citizen swing national attention toward the racism and violence that continue to poison our communities, it's as urgent now as ever to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr., whose insistence on equality and peace defined the Civil Rights Movement and forever changed the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Black History For Beginners

    by Denise Dennis ...
    Series series For Beginners
    What is Black History? Did you know what blacks were in Cortez’s crew in Mexico, with Pizarro in Peru and Alvarado in Quito…that when Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean, 30 black people were with him….that when Alarcon and Coronado conquered Mexico, black people were with them too?Any misunderstandings between blacks and whites in today’s society tend to stem from the misconceptions about blacks ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • What Is Congress?

    by Jill Abramson, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by David Malan ...
    Series series What Was?
    Whether Congress is in session or not, here is an enthralling overview about the branch of our government closest to average Americans.Best-selling adult author and the first woman to become executive editor of The New York Times, Jill Abramson is a self-confessed political junkie. Now she has written the book she wishes she'd had as a young reader. Explaining clearly and concisely what exactly ... Read more

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  • U.S. Political Parties

    by Deborah O'Toole ...
    Series series Historical Essays
    "U.S. Political Parties" by Deborah O'Toole is a non-partisan essay about political parties in the United States, including the history of Democrats and Republicans and other political parties, facts about the Electoral College, related trivia, presidential quotes, resources and links for further study. ... Read more

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  • History's Greatest Speeches

    Black Voices

    by Nelson Mandela, Ida B. Wells, Thurgood Marshall ...
    The struggle for human rights, emancipation, civil rights, social justice, voting rights and freedom from discrimination and tyranny is captured here in this volume of speeches by some of the most influential and brilliant black orators in history.From Sojourner Truth questioning society's role in subjugating black women to Nelson Mandela facing a life sentence in prison with dignity and unequaled ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Southern Mystique

    by Howard Zinn ...
    Howard Zinn examines the politics of the South and his own experiences there. The South has long been surrounded in mystique. In this powerful volume, drawing on Zinn's own experiences teaching in the South and working within the Southern civil rights movement, Zinn challenges the stereotypes surrounding the South, race relations, and how change happens in history. With a new introduction from the ... Read more

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  • The Greatest American Presidents

    Including a Short Course on All the Presidents and Political Parties

    by Robert Tata ...
    The author is a licensed Professional Engineer who has taken an interest in the United States Presidents and presidential parties. Since he is not a political historian, this book can be thought of as an alternative point of view toward American politics. In this book, a number of United States Presidents are classified as being great and a group of others, honorable mention. All are selected on ... Read more

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