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32 produkter
Jesse Jackson
A Biography
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2005
459 kr
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Jesse Jackson, a powerful orator and indefatigable organizer, has been one of the most dynamic forces for social and political action in both the national and international arenas, campaigning for human rights and social justice. Through such social action projects as Operation Breadbasket, …
Cesar Chavez
A Biography
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2005
497 kr
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Cesar Chavez, the labor organizer and founder of the United Farm Workers of America, was, perhaps, an unlikely hero. In this biography, his early life is shown to be fairly typical for a boy in a close-knit family of Mexican Americans who worked the land in Arizona and California and endured …
Martin Luther King, Jr.
A Biography
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2006
437 kr
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There has been recent controversy in the African American community about youth and their lack of appreciation for the gains of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. This stellar biography is a superb introduction to the foremost leader of the civil rights movement. The story and …
Billy Graham
A Biography
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2004
549 kr
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Billy Graham, the high-profile evangelist, author, and founder of the diverse Billy Graham Evangelical Association, is now in his 80s. Yet his popularity is undiminished, thanks to new generations seeking Christian spiritual fulfillment. Graham is the superstar evangelist who has remained untainted …
Cesar Chavez
A Biography
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2005
459 kr
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Cesar Chavez, the labor organizer and founder of the United Farm Workers of America, was, perhaps, an unlikely hero. In this biography, his early life is shown to be fairly typical for a boy in a close-knit family of Mexican Americans who worked the land in Arizona and California and endured …
Martin Luther King, Jr.
A Biography
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2006
404 kr
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There has been recent controversy in the African American community about youth and their lack of appreciation for the gains of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. This stellar biography is a superb introduction to the foremost leader of the civil rights movement. The story and …
Negro Leagues Baseball
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2012
787 kr
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This book traces the entire story of black baseball, documenting the growth of the Negro Leagues at a time when segregation dictated that the major leagues were strictly white, and explaining how the drive to integrate the sport was a pivotal part of the American civil rights movement.Part of …
Negro Leagues Baseball
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2012
351 kr
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This book traces the entire story of black baseball, documenting the growth of the Negro Leagues at a time when segregation dictated that the major leagues were strictly white, and explaining how the drive to integrate the sport was a pivotal part of the American civil rights movement. Part of …
Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Movement
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2011
504 kr
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This book offers an illuminating story of how social and political change can sometimes result from the vision, leadership, and commitment of a few dedicated individuals determined not to fail.Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Movement chronicles the drive for a union of one of American …
Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Movement
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2011
519 kr
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This book offers an illuminating story of how social and political change can sometimes result from the vision, leadership, and commitment of a few dedicated individuals determined not to fail. Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Movement chronicles the drive for a union of one of American …
Zoot Suit Riots
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2014
518 kr
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The Zoot Suit Riots in 1943 and the infamous Sleepy Lagoon murder trial of the preceding year represent a turning point in the cultural identity and historical experience of Mexican Americans in the United States. This engaging study of these regrettable events provides context for understanding …
Zoot Suit Riots
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2014
550 kr
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The Zoot Suit Riots in 1943 and the infamous Sleepy Lagoon murder trial of the preceding year represent a turning point in the cultural identity and historical experience of Mexican Americans in the United States. This engaging study of these regrettable events provides context for understanding …
Encyclopedia of Cesar Chavez
The Farm Workers' Fight for Rights and Justice
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2013
1287 kr
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This book is a unique, single-volume treatment offering original source material on the life, accomplishments, disappointments, and lasting legacy of one of American history's most celebrated social reformers—Cesar Chavez.Two decades after Cesar Chavez's death, this timely book chronicles the drive …
Encyclopedia of Cesar Chavez
The Farm Workers' Fight for Rights and Justice
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2013
482 kr
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This book is a unique, single-volume treatment offering original source material on the life, accomplishments, disappointments, and lasting legacy of one of American history''s most celebrated social reformers-Cesar Chavez. Two decades after Cesar Chavez''s death, this timely book chronicles the …
Finding Baseball's Next Clemente
Combating Scandal in Latino Recruiting
Av Roger Bruns, Gary Y. Okihiro
Inbunden, 2015
716 kr
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This book examines what it takes for Latino youngsters to beat the odds, overcoming cultural and racial barriers—and a corrupt recruitment system—to play professional baseball in the United States.Latin Americans now comprise nearly 30 percent of the players in Major League Baseball (MLB). This …
Finding Baseball's Next Clemente
Combating Scandal in Latino Recruiting
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2015
828 kr
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This book examines what it takes for Latino youngsters to beat the odds, overcoming cultural and racial barriers—and a corrupt recruitment system—to play professional baseball in the United States. Latin Americans now comprise nearly 30 percent of the players in Major League Baseball (MLB). This …
Documents of the Chicano Movement
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2018
1141 kr
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This book provides original source documents—from firsthand accounts to media responses to legislation—regarding the Chicano movement of the 1960s through 1970s. Readers will understand the key events, individuals, and developments of La Causa: Chicanos uniting to free themselves from …
Documents of the Chicano Movement
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2018
1220 kr
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This book provides original source documents—from firsthand accounts to media responses to legislation—regarding the Chicano movement of the 1960s through 1970s. Readers will understand the key events, individuals, and developments of La Causa : Chicanos uniting to free themselves from …
Border Towns and Border Crossings
A History of the U.S.-Mexico Divide
Av Roger Bruns
Inbunden, 2019
1248 kr
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This is a compelling and revealing look at the history of the U.S.-Mexico border as a place, a symbol of cross-cultural melding, and a source of growing anxiety over immigration and national security.The U.S.-Mexico border is far more than a line that separates two countries. A winding path of …
Border Towns and Border Crossings
A History of the U.S.-Mexico Divide
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2019
1364 kr
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This is a compelling and revealing look at the history of the U.S.-Mexico border as a place, a symbol of cross-cultural melding, and a source of growing anxiety over immigration and national security. The U.S.-Mexico border is far more than a line that separates two countries. A winding path of …
Icons of Latino America
Latino Contributions to American Culture [2 Volumes]
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2008
2364 kr
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Latinos have contributed a tremendous amount to American cultural heritage, injecting energy, a unique style, and piquant flavor. This set profiles the big names from this century and the last who represent the highest achievement in their field and who have inspired, led, educated, informed, and …
Border Towns and Border Crossings
A History of the U.S.-Mexico Divide
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2019
1364 kr
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This is a compelling and revealing look at the history of the U.S.-Mexico border as a place, a symbol of cross-cultural melding, and a source of growing anxiety over immigration and national security. The U.S.-Mexico border is far more than a line that separates two countries. A winding path of …
Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Movement
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2011
546 kr
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This book offers an illuminating story of how social and political change can sometimes result from the vision, leadership, and commitment of a few dedicated individuals determined not to fail. Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Movement chronicles the drive for a union of one of American …
Encyclopedia of Cesar Chavez
The Farm Workers' Fight for Rights and Justice
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2013
468 kr
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This book is a unique, single-volume treatment offering original source material on the life, accomplishments, disappointments, and lasting legacy of one of American history''s most celebrated social reformers-Cesar Chavez. Two decades after Cesar Chavez''s death, this timely book chronicles the …
Documents of the Chicano Movement
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2018
1247 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book provides original source documents—from firsthand accounts to media responses to legislation—regarding the Chicano movement of the 1960s through 1970s. Readers will understand the key events, individuals, and developments of La Causa : Chicanos uniting to free themselves from …
Finding Baseball's Next Clemente
Combating Scandal in Latino Recruiting
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2015
828 kr
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This book examines what it takes for Latino youngsters to beat the odds, overcoming cultural and racial barriers—and a corrupt recruitment system—to play professional baseball in the United States. Latin Americans now comprise nearly 30 percent of the players in Major League Baseball (MLB). This …
Negro Leagues Baseball
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2012
347 kr
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This book traces the entire story of black baseball, documenting the growth of the Negro Leagues at a time when segregation dictated that the major leagues were strictly white, and explaining how the drive to integrate the sport was a pivotal part of the American civil rights movement. Part of …
Zoot Suit Riots
Av Roger Bruns
E-bok, 2014
544 kr
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The Zoot Suit Riots in 1943 and the infamous Sleepy Lagoon murder trial of the preceding year represent a turning point in the cultural identity and historical experience of Mexican Americans in the United States. This engaging study of these regrettable events provides context for understanding …
Negro Leagues Baseball
Av Roger Bruns
Häftad, 2023
333 kr
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This book traces the entire story of black baseball, documenting the growth of the Negro Leagues at a time when segregation dictated that the major leagues were strictly white, and explaining how the drive to integrate the sport was a pivotal part of the American civil rights movement.Part of …
Encyclopedia of Cesar Chavez
The Farm Workers' Fight for Rights and Justice
Av Roger Bruns
Häftad, 2024
459 kr
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This book is a unique, single-volume treatment offering original source material on the life, accomplishments, disappointments, and lasting legacy of one of American history's most celebrated social reformers—Cesar Chavez.Two decades after Cesar Chavez's death, this timely book chronicles the drive …
