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Race Matters
by Cornel West  Publisher Comments With a new introduction, the groundbreaking classic Race Matters" affirms its position as the bestselling, most influential, and most original articulation of the urgent issues in America's ongoing racial debate. <BR>Cornel West is at the forefront...
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Celia, a Slave : a True Story (91 Edition)
by Melton A. Mclaurin Publisher Comments Celia was an ordinary slave--until she struck back at her abusive master and became the defendant in a landmark trial that threatened to undermine the very foundations of the South's "Peculiar Institution."...
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Examinations of Anne Askew (96 Edition)
by Ann Askew Publisher Comments In this vivid first-person narrative, Anne Askew (1521-1546), a member of the Reformed church, records her imprisonment for heresy and her interrogation by officials of church and state in the last days of Henry VIII. She represents herself arguing...
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No Disrespect (94 Edition)
by Sister Souljah Publisher Comments Rapper, activist, and hip-hop rebel, Sister Souljah possesses the most passionate and articulate voice to emerge from the projects. Now she uses that voice to deliver what is at once a fiercely candid autobiography and a survival manual for any African...
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Object Lessons : the Life of the Woman and the Poet in Our Time (95 Edition)
by Eavan Boland Publisher Comments In this important prose work, one of our major poets explores, through autobiography and argument, a woman's life in Ireland together with a poet's work. Eavan Boland beautifully uncovers the powerful drama of how these lives affect one another....
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Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia
by Jean P Sasson Publisher Comments Because she is a woman, she is considered worthless -- a slave to the whims of her male masters. She has watched sisters, cousins and friends sold into marriage as young girls to men five times their age and brutally murdered for the slightest...
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Gal: A True Life
by Ruthie Bolton Publisher Comments Ruthie Bolton was born January 6, 1961, in the Hungry Neck section of Charleston, South Carolina. At the time her mother was thirteen; she has never known who her father was. Her mother was the wandering kind, so Ruthie - nicknamed "Gal" by her step...
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Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions
by John Lame Deer Fire Publisher Comments "Lame Deer" Storyteller, rebel, medicine man, Lame Deer was born almost a century ago on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota. A full-blooded Sioux, he was many things in the white man's world -- rodeo clown, painter, prisioner. But, above all, he...
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Race and Ethnicity : an Anthropological Focus on the United States and the World (03 Edition)
by Raymond Scupin Publisher Comments Covering basic concepts and research, this book presents state of the art, highly readable essays on both the theoretical issues and empirical studies of race and ethnicity in the U.S. and throughout the world. It introduces the concepts of race, the...
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Confucius Lives Next Door: What Living in the East Teaches Us about Living in the West
by T R Reid Publisher Comments Anyone who has heard his weekly commentary on NPR knows that T. R. Reid is trenchant, funny, and deeply knowledgeable, and now he brings this erudition and humor to the five years he spent in Japan, where he served as The Washington Post's Tokyo bureau...
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Ishi in Two Worlds : a Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America -deluxe Edition (04 Edition)
by Theodora Kroeber Publisher Comments Deluxe edition back in paperback! The life story of the last known Indian to have emerged (in 1911) from the California "wilderness," written by the wife of the anthropologist who cared for him until his untimely death in 1916....
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Left Handed, Son of Old Man Hat: A Navajo Autobiography
by Left Handed Publisher Comments With a simplicity as disarming as it is frank, Left Handed tells of his birth in the spring "when the cottonwood leaves were about the size of my thumbnail," of family chores such as guarding the sheep near the hogan, and of his sexual awakening. As he...
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (05 Edition)
by Frederick Douglass Publisher Comments In his wrenching, classic autobiography--one of the most important documents in American history--Douglass describes himself as a man who became a slave and, later, a slave who became a man. Reissue....
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Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo
by Oscar Zeta Acosta Publisher Comments Before his mysterious disappearance and probable death in 1971, Oscar Zeta Acosta was famous as a Robin Hood Chicano layer and notorious as the real-life model for Hunter S. Thompson's "Dr. Gonzo," a fat, pugnacious attorney with a gargantuan appetite...
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The Rise and Fall of the White Republic: Class Politics and Mass Culture in Nineteenth-Century America (Haymarket)
by Alexander Saxton Publisher Comments In this acclaimed historical study, Alexander Saxton establishes the centrality of white racism to American politics and culture. Examining images of race at a popular level--from black-face minstrelsy to the construction of the Western hero, from...
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The First Jewish Catalog: A Do-It-Yourself Kit
by Michael Strassfeld Publisher Comments For anyone who has ever wondered how to make wine, crochet a kippah, locate a Jewish film, start a Jewish library, or bring the Messiah, this exciting collection of far-ranging topics can help any Jew--those steeped in tradition or those just discovering...
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Two Leggings: The Making of a Crow Warrior
by Peter Nabokov Review "This is a rare piece of Americana-a first-person account of the psychological, religious, and social life of a nineteenth century Indian. The dramatic recital is a real contribution to our native biography, history, and ethnology, and an important...
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Unafraid of the Dark (98 Edition)
by Rosemary Bray Publisher Comments In this inspiring and candid memoir, a former editor of "The New York Times Book Review" describes growing up poor in Chicago in the 1960s and becoming one of the first black women at Yale....
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Woman in Berlin : Eight Weeks in the Conquered City : a Diary (05 Edition)
by Philip Boehm Publisher Comments For eight weeks in 1945, as Berlin fell to the Russian army, a young woman kept a daily record of life in her apartment building and among its residents. She tells of the shameful indignities to which women in a conquered city are always subject....
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Race, Ethnicity, and Gender : Selected Readings (2ND 07 Edition)
by Joseph F. Healey Publisher Comments The Second Edition of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: Selected Readings offers 36 total readings featuring comprehensive, varied, and highly accessible views of the problems of racism and sexism in American society. Editors Joseph F. Healey and Eileen T. O??...
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