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by John G Bourke Publisher Comments A reprint of the original document published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1892. John G. Bourke was a Captain in the 3rd Cavalry of the U.S. Army, and an ethnologist who made intensive studies of Indian life while on military duty in the Southwest.... (read more) Your price $257.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mark N. Cohen Publisher Comments This timely book shows that a series of arbitrary misperceptions and inappropriate assumptions in American culture generate racism, the enormous gap between rich and poor, and a host of other social problems. Americans are not taught the real meaning of "... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J. William T. Youngs Synopsis This biography offers a clear, concise and moving portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt. Her wisdom, kindness, trials and tribulations serve as wonderful examples of the power of human dignity, and of the ability of extraordinary people to captivate America. The... (read more) List Price $25.75 Your price $16.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Norman M. Rich Publisher Comments Written by a pre-eminent scholar in the field, Great Power Diplomacy, Volume II is a straightforward narrative of diplomatic history from World War I to the end of the Cold War, the dissolution of the Soviet Empire, and the breakup of Yugoslavia. The... (read more) List Price $59.10 Your price $40.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Yvette M. Alex-assensoh Publisher Comments America is currently in the midst of a major racial and ethnic demographic shift. By the twenty-first century, the population of Hispanics and Asians will increase significantly, while the black population is expected to remain relatively stable. Non... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joseph F. Healey Publisher Comments Diversity and Society: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender is derived from the Third Edition of Joseph Healey's best-selling text Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class. This brief edition retains the conceptual frameworks and organizational format of the larger... (read more) List Price $48.95 Your price $32.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Adalberto Jr. Aguirre Publisher Comments This brief text provides an accessible introduction to the dynamics of racial and ethnic relations. After summarizing key concepts and theories, the authors develop a simple theoretical framework that guides the presentation of data on each of the... (read more) List Price $70.35 Your price $48.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gerda Lerner Publisher Comments The only Southern white women ever to become leading abolitionists, Sarah and Angelina Grimké encountered many obstacles in pursuing their anti-slavery work. Their greatest accomplishment was in challenging the ubiquitous prejudices of society... (read more) List Price $34.00 Your price $5.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Judith Ortiz Cofer Publisher Comments Recipient of The New York Public Library's 1991 Best Book for the Teen Age, a PEN citation, Martha Albrand Award for non-fiction and a Pushcart Prize.... (read more) List Price $8.50 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Karla Goldman Publisher Comments Exegesis -- interpretation and explanation of sacred texts -- is the quintessence of rabbinic thought. Through such means and methods, the written words of Hebrew Scripture have been extended since antiquity, and given new voices for new times. In this... (read more) List Price $24.50 Your price $19.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Delphine Red Shirt Publisher Comments "Bead on an Anthill" is the story of a Lakota girl's experiences growing up in Nebraska and on the Pine Ridge Reservation in the 1960s and 1970s. Raised in a home without books, Delphine Red Shirt relied on family and friends as her "books" and wove... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alexis Jetter Publisher Comments Essays and interviews explode the myth of apolitical motherhood by showing how 20th century women have politicized their role as mothers in a wide range of social contexts.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $23.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Stephen J. Einstein Publisher Comments Since 1983, this book has been the standard teaching tool for beginning "Introduction to Judaism" classes in Reform synagogues and institutions throughout North America. This revised edition has been updated and expanded to include new material in each... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Frances K. Conley Publisher Comments In May 1991, Frances K. Conley, the first female tenured professor of neurosurgery in the country, made headline news when she resigned from Stanford University to protest the medical school’s unabashed gender discrimination. In this controversial,... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jennifer L. Hochschild Publisher Comments The ideology of the American dream--the faith that an individual can attain success and virtue through strenuous effort--is the very soul of the American nation. According to Jennifer Hochschild, we have failed to face up to what that dream requires of... (read more) List Price $30.95 Your price $24.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Myrlie B. Evers Publisher Comments An extraordinary woman tells a moving story of her courtship and marriage to heroic civil rights leader Medgar Evers. Myrlie Evers describes her husband's devotion to the quest for achieving civil rights for black Mississippians and his ultimate sacrifce... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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... (read more) List Price $56.95 Your price $43.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Vincent Parrillo Publisher Comments Key Topic: This best-selling, comprehensive book on racial and ethnic relations in the U.S. covers theoretical issues and the experiences of more than 50 specific groups. Key Benefit: Covers more racial, ethnic, and religious groups than any other book... (read more) List Price $104.10 Your price $70.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Matthew Frye Jacobson Publisher Comments America's racial odyssey is the subject of this remarkable work of historical imagination. Matthew Frye Jacobson argues that race resides not in nature but in the contingencies of politics and culture. In ever-changing racial categories we glimpse the... (read more) List Price $29.25 Your price $17.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrew Morton Publisher Comments Behind the headlines, there was one fascinating woman. This is her story. Monica Lewinsky. You know her name, you know her face, and you think you know her story: the pretty young intern who began an illicit affair with the President of the United States-... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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