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12 produkter
Rising Star
The Making of Barack Obama
E-bok, 2017
120 kr
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The definitive account of Barack Obama’s life before he became the 44th president of the United States – the formative years, confluence of forces, and influential figures who helped shaped an extraordinary leader and his rise – from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Bearing the Cross. …
Rising Star
The Making of Barack Obama
Ljudbok, 2017
417 kr
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The definitive account of Barack Obama’s life before he became the 44th president of the United States – the formative years, confluence of forces, and influential figures who helped shaped an extraordinary leader and his rise – from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Bearing the …
Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader
Documents, Speeches, and Firsthand Accounts from the Black Freedom Struggle
Av Clayborne Carson, David J. Garrow m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
321 kr
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A record of the American civil rights movement. Included are speeches by Martin Luther King Jr, and his "Letter from Birmingham City Jail", an interview with Rosa Parks, selections from "Malcolm X Speaks"; Black Panther Bobby Seale's "Seize the Time", a piece by Herman Badillo on the infamous …
Forgotten Memoir of John Knox
A Year in the Life of a Supreme Court Clerk in FDR's Washington
Av John Knox, Dennis J. Hutchinson m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
256 kr
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"My name will survive as long as man survives, because I am writing the greatest diary that has ever been written. I intend to surpass Pepys as a diarist."When John Frush Knox (1907-1997) wrote these words, he was in the middle of law school, and his attempt at surpassing Pepys—part scrapbook, part …
Protest at Selma
Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Häftad, 1978
582 kr
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“The work of David J. Garrow is more than a day-by-day account of how the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965 came into being. It is also a skillful analysis of the dynamics of protest activity and more particularly of the ways in which successful protesters deliberately use the mass media to …
Liberty and Sexuality
The Right to Privacy and the Making of Roe v. Wade, Updated
Häftad, 1998
604 kr
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"Liberty and Sexuality" is a definitive account of the legal and political struggles that created the right to privacy and won constitutional protection for a woman's right to choose abortion. Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that established that right, grew out of not only …
Bearing the Cross
Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
E-bok, 2015
153 kr
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize: The definitive biography of Martin Luther King Jr.In this monumental account of the life of Martin Luther King Jr., professor and historian David Garrow traces King''s evolution from young pastor who spearheaded the 1955–56 bus boycott of Montgomery, Alabama, to …
FBI and Martin Luther King, Jr.
From "Solo" to Memphis
E-bok, 2015
191 kr
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The author of Bearing the Cross, the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Martin Luther King Jr., exposes the government''s massive surveillance campaign against the civil rights leaderWhen US attorney general Robert F. Kennedy authorized a wiretap of Martin Luther King Jr.''s phones by the Federal …
Protest at Selma
Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Voting Rights Act of 1965
E-bok, 2015
149 kr
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A thorough and insightful account of the historic 1965 civil rights protest at Selma, Alabama, from the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography Bearing the CrossVivid descriptions of violence and courageous acts fill David Garrow''s account of the momentous 1965 protest at Selma, Alabama, in …
Liberty and Sexuality
The Right to Privacy and the Making of Roe v. Wade
E-bok, 2015
144 kr
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Pulitzer Prize–winning author David J. Garrow''s stirring and essential history of the politics of abortion and America''s battle for the right to chooseIn 1973, the Supreme Court handed down its landmark Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion, and more than forty years later the issue continues …
MLK: An American Legacy
Bearing the Cross, Protest at Selma, and The FBI and Martin Luther King, Jr.
E-bok, 2016
303 kr
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Three meticulously researched works—including Pulitzer Prize winner Bearing the Cross—spanning the life of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.This collection from professor and historian David J. Garrow provides a multidimensional and fascinating portrait of Martin Luther King Jr., and his …
Forgotten Memoir of John Knox
A Year in the Life of a Supreme Court Clerk in FDR's Washington
Av John Knox, Dennis J. Hutchinson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
349 kr
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This book is the first of its kind - the personal memoir of a law clerk to a member of the Supreme Court of the United States. John Knox (1907-1997) served as private secretary and law clerk to Justice James C. McReynolds, arguably one of the most disagreeable justices ever to sit on the bench, …
