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Criminal of Poverty
Growing Up Homeless in America
Häftad, 2006
312 kr
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Eleven-year-old Lisa becomes her mother's primary support when they face the prospect of homelessness. As Dee, a single mother, struggles with the demons of her own childhood of neglect and abuse, Lisa has to quickly assume the role of an adult in an attempt to keep some stability in their lives. …
Ten Years That Shook the City
San Francisco 1968-1978
Av Chris Carlsson, LisaRuth Elliott
Häftad, 2011
319 kr
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A collection of essays spans the tumultuous decade from 1968, the year of the San Francisco State University strike, to 1978 and the twin traumas of the Jonestown massacre and the assassinations of mayor George Moscone and supervisor Harvey Milk. This volume provides a broad look at the diverse …
Other Side of the Postcard
Häftad, 2005
154 kr
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In conjunction with the San Francisco Public Library, poet laureate devorah major made a public appeal for poems that explored the realities of people's lives in a city as tough and tragic as it is beautiful and exhilarating. This anthology collects the best of this poetry by celebrated writers, …
Local Girl Makes History
Exploring Northern California's Kitsch Monuments
Av Dana Frank
Häftad, 2007
168 kr
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A historian's nostalgic trip to a series of local daytrip sites takes an unexpected turn as she explores the mysterious draw of these places. Childhood memories and urban myths lead to research into hidden stories, and what's revealed tells much about the politics of history-making. Writing in a …
