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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.... (read more)  List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Avery O. Craven Publisher Comments Rachel O'Connor was an extraordinary woman. For nearly fifty years (from 1797 to 1846), she lived on a plantation near Bayou Sara in Louisiana's West Feliciana Parish. And for twenty-five of those years, after the death of her husband, she managed the... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael S. Kimmel Publisher Comments Are men and women really from different planets? How are they different? And what do these differences mean? Why is it that every society distinguishes people on the basis of gender? Why is it that virtually every known society is also based on male... (read more) List Price $42.95 Your price $33.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jay Fikes Publisher Comments "In this eminently readable and beautifully designed book, editor Fikes has salvaged one of the inspirational stories of our time. Reuben Snake's journey is a vital embodiment of how living faith, humility, terrific self-discipline, and dedication to a... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Adele M. Stan Publisher Comments A glance here, a flirtation there, a moment of misunderstanding. Have the new rules of feminist politics gone too far? Since Katie Riophe's book "The Morning After helped spark a national debate over the politics of date rape, the media has focused on... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Les (ed.) Back Publisher Comments Theories of Race and Racism is an important and innovative collection that brings together the work of scholars who have helped to shape the study of race and racism as a historical and contemporary phenomenon. The Reader's contributions have been chosen... (read more) List Price $54.95 Your price $42.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Eva Marie Garroutte Publisher Comments An insightful and original analysis of the competing ways that Indian identity is defined, followed by a discussion of a new way of defining Indian-ness, which the author calls "indigenous theory."... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Benjamin Blech Publisher Comments You're no idiot, of course. You know that in the Jewish religion Yom Kippur is the Day of Atonement and that Saturday, known as the Sabbath, is the day of rest. But when it comes to understanding Jewish traditions, rituals, prayers, and holidays, you... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Henry Kamen Publisher Comments Surveys the sweeping changes affecting Europe from the end of the fifteenth century to the early decades of the eighteenth century. At a time when the concept of Europe itself was a nebulous idea, the book draws together common features of society from a... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price $19.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jill Kerr Conway Publisher Comments With all the openness to life, all the largeness of spirit, that made her girlhood memoir, The Road from Coorain, an acclaimed — and beloved — bestseller, Jill Ker Conway continues her story. She was twenty-five when we left her, driven by... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Torey L. Hayden Publisher Comments Special-education teacher Torey Hayden's first book, One Child, was an international bestseller, thrilling readers on every continent. Their hearts were captured by Sheila, a silent, troubled girl who had been abandoned on a highway by her mother and... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $11.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Andrew Buckser Publisher Comments In October of 1943, the Danish resistance rescued almost all of the Jews in Copenhagen from roundups by the occupying Nazis. In the years since, Jews have become deeply engaged in a Danish culture that presents very few barriers of anti-Semitism or... (read more) List Price $100.00 Your price $45.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Bobbie Ann Mason Publisher Comments Chapter One It is late spring, and I am pulling pondweed. My mother likes to fish for bream and catfish, and the pondweed is her enemy. Her fishing line gets caught in it, and she says the fish feed on it, ignoring her bait. "That old pondweed will take... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stanislaus A Blejwas Publisher Comments This book examines the history of the Polish Singers Alliance of America (PSAA) as an ideological organization. As a case study of an immigrant cultural organization that evolved demographically into an ethnic organization of the succeeding generations... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $54.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by William K Klingaman Publisher Comments The Emancipation Proclamation forever changed the course of American history. In Abraham Lincoln and the Road to Emancipation, William Klingaman provides a much-needed popular history of the making of the Emancipation Proclamation and its subsequent... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $3.85 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Monica Furlong Publisher Comments The women mystics of medieval Europe represent the very first feminine voices heard in a world where women were nearly silent. As such, they are striking and unusual, strange, powerful and urgent. Monica Furlong uses key selections from among these women'... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Andrew Hacker Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references and index.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Norma Elia Cantu Publisher Comments Chronicles the coming of age of a Chicana in the U.S.-Mexico border towns of Laredo and Nuevo Laredo in the fifties and sixties.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $14.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mother Teresa Publisher Comments The legendary Mother Teresa's work for--and among--the poor has become the yardstick by which the entire world measures compassion, generosity, and selflessness. Her words and actions have inspired millions of people from every race and religion and... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $5.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Tali Mendelberg Publisher Comments Did George Bush's use of the Willie Horton story during the1988 presidential campaign communicate most effectively when no one noticed its racial meaning? Do politicians routinely evoke racial stereotypes, fears, and resentments without voters' awareness?... (read more) List Price $33.25 Your price $14.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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