Author: Catherine Fosl
Publisher: The University Press Of Kentucky
Keywords: struggle, black, civil, rights, equality, century, twentieth, south, cold, anne, southerner, braden, racial, subversive, justice, war
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2006-08-25
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0813191726
ISBN-13: 9780813191720
Anne McCarty Braden (1924--2006) rejected her segregationist, privileged past to become one of the civil rights movement’s staunchest white allies. In 1954 she was charged with sedition by McCarthy-style politicians who played on fears of communism to preserve southern segregation. Though Braden remained controversial -- even within the civil rights movement -- in 1963 she became one of only five white southerners whose contributions to the movement were commended by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in his famed "Letter from Birmingham Jail." Braden’s activism ultimately spanned nearly
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Publisher: Popular Prakashan Ltd
Keywords: life, struggle
Number of Pages: 282
Published: 2005-01-15
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8171545238
ISBN-13: 9788171545230
Author: T. D. Jake
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Keywords: struggle, men, strong, motions
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2004-07-15
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0399151966
ISBN-13: 9780399151965
T. D. Jakes has helped millions of women discover the glorious truth of who they are. His bestseller The Lady, Her Lover and Her Lord was a groundbreaking look at a woman’s most important relationship
Author: Steve Babso
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: struggle, unfinished
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1999-11-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0847688291
ISBN-13: 9780847688296
The Unfinished Struggle is the most concise, comprehensive, and accessible history of the modern American labor movement ever written. Labor scholar and activist Steve Babson’s dramatic narrative examines the numerous attempts to organize workers from the Great Uprising of 1877 to the "sitdown" strikes of the 1930s to the present day. Babson illuminates the tumultuous past ,evolving agenda, and continuing conflicts of the labor movement. He carefully identifies the causes of labor’s decline in recent decades and explains union leaders’ attempts to revive their organizations.
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Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: america, colonial, survival, struggle
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 1982-01-25
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0520045017
ISBN-13: 9780520045019
Here are the fascinating stories of twenty-three little-known but remarkable inhabitants of the Spanish, English, and Portuguese colonies of the New World between the 16th and the 19th centuries. Women and men of all the races and classes of colonial society may be seen here dealing creatively and pragmatically (if often not successfully) with the challenges of a harsh social environment.Such extraordinary "ordinary" people as the native priest Diego Vasicuio; the millwright Thomas Peters; the rebellious slave Gertrudis de Escobar; Squanto, the last of the Patuxets; and Micaela Angela Carillo,
Author: Ervin Birnbaum
Publisher: Gefen Books
Keywords: struggle, shadow
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 1996-10
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 9652290378
ISBN-13: 9789652290373
Author: L. J. Smith
Publisher: Harper
Keywords: vol, series, diaries, vampire, struggle
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1999-03-01
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 006102001X
ISBN-13: 9780061020018
A Love Triangle of Unspeakable Horror...DamonDetermined to make Elena his queen of darkness, he’d kill his own brother to possess her. StefanDesperate for the power to destroy Damon, he succumbs to his thirst for human blood. ElenaIrresistibly drawn to both brothers, her choice will decide their fate.The terrifying story of two vampire brothers and the beautiful girl torn between them.
