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33 produkter
Strong Voices
Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing
Av Cokie Roberts, Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2020
136 kr
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Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing is a collection of significant speeches, made both by those who held the reins of power and those who didn’t, at significant times in American history. Read the original words—sometimes abridged and sometimes in their entirety—that have shaped …
Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!
Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll
Av Tonya Bolden
Inbunden, 2023
277 kr
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"A profile as bold and vivacious as the singer herself." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"Terrific for all collections that want to inspire the musically inclined and highlight innovative pioneers." —ALA Booklist (starred review)"Bolden uses alliteration, assonance, repetition, and rhythm to create …
Take-Off
American All-Girl Bands During World War II
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2009
79 kr
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The 1940''s was a time when society thought it improper for women to make a sax wail or let loose hot licks on skins, but with the advent of World War II and many men away fighting the war, women finally got their chance to strut their stuff on the bandstand. These all-girl bands kept morale high …
Cause
Reconstruction America 1863-1877
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2014
79 kr
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After the destruction of the Civil War, the United States faced the immense challenge of rebuilding a ravaged South and incorporating millions of freed slaves into the life of the nation. On April 11, 1865, President Lincoln introduced his plan for reconstruction, warning that the coming years …
No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2018
79 kr
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How to Build a Museum
Smithsonian''s National Museum of African American History and Culture
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2016
153 kr
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Smithsonian''s National Museum of African American History and Culture is truly groundbreaking! The first national museum whose mission is to illuminate for all people, the rich, diverse, complicated, and important experiences and contributions of African Americans in America is opening. And the …
Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow (Scholastic Focus)
Av Henry Louis Gates Jr, Tonya Bolden
Inbunden, 2019
212 kr
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents a journey through America's past and our nation's attempts at renewal in this look at the Civil War's conclusion, Reconstruction, and the rise of Jim Crow segregation. This is a story about America during and after Reconstruction, one of history's most pivotal and …
Searching for Sarah Rector
Av Tonya Bolden
Inbunden, 2014
355 kr
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Sarah Rector was once famously hailed as “the richest black girl in America.” Set against the backdrop of American history, her tale encompasses the creation of Indian Territory, the making of Oklahoma, and the establishment of black towns and oil-rich boomtowns.Rector acquired her fortune at the …
Great Minds of Science (Black Lives #1)
A Nonfiction Graphic Novel
Av Tonya Bolden
Inbunden, 2024
128 kr
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Dive in to an exciting nonfiction graphic novel series about some of the greatest Black lives in history! "Sure to delight middle graders and encourage interest in STEM careers." (School Library Journal)This fun and accessible graphic novel for middle grade readers brings to light the lives of …
Great Minds of Science (Black Lives #1)
A Nonfiction Graphic Novel
Av Tonya Bolden
Häftad, 2026
78 kr
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Dive in to an exciting nonfiction graphic novel series about some of the greatest Black lives in history! "Sure to delight middle graders and encourage interest in STEM careers." (School Library Journal)This fun and accessible graphic novel for middle grade readers brings to light the lives of …
Icons of Design (Black Lives #2)
A Nonfiction Graphic Novel
Av Tonya Bolden
Inbunden, 2027
147 kr
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Learn about the remarkable work of costume designers, toy makers, and architects in award-winning author Tonya Bolden and illustrator David Wilkerson’s exciting new graphic novel series about some of the most fascinating Black lives in historyAnn Lowe (fashion designer). Ed Welburn (automotive …
Speak Up, Speak Out!
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2022
134 kr
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Before there was Barack Obama, before there was Kamala Harris, there was Fighting Shirley Chisholm. Running for President chronicles the life of Shirley Chisholm, a woman of matchless integrity and great dignity who had a passion for social justice.Chisolm was the first black woman to seek …
W. E. B. Du Bois
A Twentieth-Century Life
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2008
144 kr
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William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, perhaps best known for his seminal work The Souls of Black Folk and as the founding editor of the NAACP?s groundbreaking magazine The Crisis, was ever a soul in motion for justice. Whether he was protesting Jim Crow laws and lynch mobs in the Deep South, advocating …
Soul of the Court
The Trailblazing Life of Judge William Benson Bryant Sr.
Av Tonya Bolden
Inbunden, 2025
1185 kr
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Legal legend Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer once stated that there were ""only two people in the world who really understood the Constitution"" and its impact on American lives. One was Hugo Black, deceased Supreme Court justice. The other was William Benson Bryant Sr. (1911-2005), who in the early …
Soul of the Court
The Trailblazing Life of Judge William Benson Bryant Sr.
Av Tonya Bolden
Häftad, 2025
291 kr
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Legal legend Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer once stated that there were ""only two people in the world who really understood the Constitution"" and its impact on American lives. One was Hugo Black, deceased Supreme Court justice. The other was William Benson Bryant Sr. (1911-2005), who in the early …
We Are Not Yet Equal
Understanding Our Racial Divide
Av Carol Anderson, Tonya Bolden
Häftad, 2020, 12-15 år
122 kr
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This young adult adaptation of the New York Times bestselling White Rage is essential antiracist reading for teens.An NAACP Image Award finalistA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA NYPL Best Book for TeensHistory texts often teach that the United States has made a straight line of progress …
We Are Not Yet Equal
Understanding Our Racial Divide
Av Carol Anderson, Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2020, 12-15 år
123 kr
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This young adult adaptation of the New York Times bestselling White Rage is essential antiracist reading for teens. An NAACP Image Award finalist A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A NYPL Best Book for Teens History texts often teach that the United States has made a straight line of progress …
One Person, No Vote (YA Edition): How Not All Voters Are Treated Equally
Av Carol Anderson, Tonya Bolden
Inbunden, 2019
287 kr
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One Person, No Vote (YA edition)
How Not All Voters are Treated Equally
Av Carol Anderson, Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2019, 12-15 år
187 kr
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A timely and essential history of Black voter suppression, adapted from the National Book Award longlisted adult bookThis young adult adaptation brings to light the shocking truth about how not every voter is treated equally. After the election of Barack Obama, a rollback of voting rights occurred, …
One Person, No Vote (YA edition)
How Not All Voters Are Treated Equally
Av Carol Anderson, Tonya Bolden
Häftad, 1900
186 kr
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A timely and essential history of Black voter suppression, adapted from the National Book Award longlisted adult book This young adult adaptation brings to light the shocking truth about how not every voter is treated equally. After the election of Barack Obama, a rollback of voting rights …
Finding Family
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2011, 6-9 år
128 kr
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Delana has never known her parents. Raised by her Aunt Tilley and a reclusive grandfather, Delana has led a sheltered existence, nurtured on her aunt''s wild family histories. But when Aunt Tilley dies, Delana confronts her pent-up curiosities and embarks on a quest to unravel her aunt''s fictions …
Crossing Ebenezer Creek
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2017
179 kr
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Award-winning author Tonya Bolden sheds light on an unknown moment of the Civil War to readers in a searing, poetic novel about the dream of freedom.When Mariah and her young brother Zeke are suddenly freed from slavery, they join Sherman''s march through Georgia. Mariah wants to believe that the …
Saving Savannah
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2020
171 kr
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From acclaimed author Tonya Bolden comes the story of a teen girl becoming a woman on her own terms against the backdrop of widespread social change in the early 1900s. Savannah Riddle is lucky. As a daughter of an upper class African American family in Washington D.C., she attends one of the most …
Inventing Victoria
Av Tonya Bolden
E-bok, 2019
178 kr
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In a searing historical novel, Tonya Bolden illuminates post-Reconstruction America in an intimate portrait of a determined young woman who dares to seize the opportunity of a lifetime.As a young black woman in 1880s Savannah, Essie''s dreams are very much at odds with her reality. Ashamed of her …
Dovey Undaunted
A Black Woman Breaks Barriers in the Law, the Military, and the Ministry
Av Tonya Bolden
Inbunden, 2021
217 kr
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Dovey Johnson Roundtree was most famous for her successful defense of an indigent Black man accused of the murder of Mary Pinchot Meyer, a prominent white Washington, DC, socialite, in 1965. Despite her triumph in this high-profile case, Roundtree continued to represent the poor and the …
Emancipation Proclamation
Av Tonya Bolden
Inbunden, 2013
170 kr
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Published on the anniversary of when President Abraham Lincoln’s order went into effect, this book offers readers a unique look at the events that led to the Emancipation Proclamation. Filled with little-known facts and fascinating details, it includes excerpts from historical sources, archival …
