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Ashes of Waco
An Investigation
Häftad, 1998
219 kr
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Examined from both sides - the Bureau of Alcohol and Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) and the FBI on one hand, and David Koresh and his followers on the other - this text focuses on the events at Mt. Carmel, near Waco Texas. Dick J. Reavis contends that the government had little reason to investigate …
Catching Out
The Secret World of Day Laborers
Häftad, 2013
252 kr
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Reavis reported to a labor hall each morning hoping to “catch out,” or get job assignments. To supplement his savings for retirement, the sixty-two-year-old joined people dispatched by an agency to manual jobs for which they were paid at the end of each day. Reavis writes with simple honesty, …
Texas Reporter, Texas Radical
The Writings of Journalist Dick J. Reavis
Av Dick J. Reavis, Michael Demson
E-bok, 2022
295 kr
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Writing about Texas, Mexico, and Texan-Mexican relations for over four decades, Dick J. Reavis is one of the most poignant political voices of Texas—not as a politician, though his writings are infused with politics, but as a candid, unsentimental, probing, journalist. Reavis has worked as a …
If White Kids Die
Memories of a Civil Rights Movement Volunteer
Inbunden, 2001
268 kr
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In 1965 Dick J. Reavis, a white middle-class Texan, decided to join a voter registration programme, and spent a summer on the wrong side of the tracks in Demopolis, Alabama. This work describes his gradual maturation as he encountered the other side of legally-enforced racism.
