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  • San Francisco Fire Department

    by John Garvey ...
    Series series Images of America
    In San Francisco, history is as close as the sound of the fire engines and trucks racing by, sirens wailing. The San Francisco Fire Department took shape, as did the city, from the ashes and embers of the Great Fire of 1906. In the tumultuous seaport full of those seeking California's newly found gold, volunteer fire companies had to adapt to a teeming city full of canvas tents, wood shacks, ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Only Wonder Comprehends

    John Garvey in Commonweal

    by John Garvey ...
    For over forty years, John Garvey was the “ballast” of Commonweal magazine. His award-winning essays and consistently notable columns revealed not only his acuity and alacrity, but his uncommon spiritual insight. These in turn provided momentum and substance for whatever followed in an issue of the magazine because Garvey never hesitated to wrestle with some of the most challenging and intractable ... Read more

    $15.39 CAD

  • San Francisco Police Department

    by John Garvey ...
    Series series Images of America
    The officers of the San Francisco Police Department would be the first to tell you that police work in this city is nothing like Dirty Harry, The Streets of San Francisco, or Nash Bridges. It's a gritty reality, occasionally infused with glamour, but always characterized by the innovation and unusual proceedings found as a matter of course in this unique city. The department was established in ... Read more

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  • San Francisco in World War II

    by John Garvey, California Center for Military History ...
    Series series Images of America
    Everything changed on the morning of December 7, 1941, and life in San Francisco was no exception. Flush with excitement and tourism in the wake of the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition, the city was stunned at the severity of the Pearl Harbor attack, and quickly settled into organized chaos with its new role as a major deployment center for the remainder of the war. �Frisco� teemed with ... Read more

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  • Race Traitor

    Edited by Noel Ignatiev, John Garvey ...
    Race Traitor brings together voices ranging from tenured university professors to skinheads and prison inmates to discuss the "white question" in America.Working from the premise that the white race has been socially constructed, Race Traitor is a call for the disruption of white conformity and the formation of a New Abolitionism to dissolve it.In a time when white supremicist thinking seems to be ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Garvey and Garveyism

    by Amy Jacques Garvey, Julius Garvey ...
    Amy Jacques Garvey worked closely with her husband, Marcus Garvey, throughout his crusade. Here she gives an insider detailed account of Garvey, Garveyism, and this nascent period of Black Nationalism. Like all great dreamers and planners, Marcus Garvey dreamed and planned ahead of his time and his peoples' ability to understand the significance of his life's work. A set of circumstances, mostly ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

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  • Profitably Buying and Selling Broadcast Stations

    by John Wells King of Garvey Schubert Barer, John Pelkey, Erwin G. Krasnow ...
    The only book of its kind, Profitably Buying and Selling Broadcast Stations, provides never published-before information on the business, technical and legal aspects of investing in and acquiring broadcast stations.If you are interested in buying, selling or investing in a broadcast station, this book is for you. Written in plain English by three prominent communications lawyers, it is designed to ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Mystery Tribune / Issue Nº20

    by Jason Starr, Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Gillian French, Cher Finver, Kevin Z. Garvey, John Joseph Ryan, David A. Summers, Robb T. White, Jeff Soloway ...
    Series Book 20 - Mystery Tribune
    Issue Nº20 features:A curated collection of short fiction including stories by Jason Starr, Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Greg Levin, Gillian French, , Cher Finver, Kevin Z. Garvey, John Joseph Ryan, David A. Summers, Robb T. White, and Jeff Soloway.Essays, Interviews and Reviews by J.B. Stevens, Scott Adlerberg, J.P. Hill, and Zakariah Johnson.Art and Photography by Hossein Goshtasbi.This issue also ... Read more

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  • The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Volume XII

    The Caribbean Diaspora, 1920-1921

    by Marcus Garvey ...
    Volume XII of the Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers covers a period of twelve months, from the opening of the UNIA's historic first international convention in New York, in August 1920, to Marcus Garvey's return to the United States in July 1921 after an extended tour of Cuba, Jamaica, Panama, Costa Rica, and Belize. In many ways the 1920 convention marked the high ... Read more

    $36.29 CAD

  • The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Volume XI

    The Caribbean Diaspora, 1910–1920

    by Marcus Garvey ...
    With Volume XI: The Caribbean Diaspora, 1910–1920, Duke University Press proudly assumes publication of the final volumes of The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. This invaluable archival project documents the impact and spread of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), the organization founded by Marcus Garvey in 1914 and led by him until his death in ... Read more

    $45.09 CAD

  • The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Volume XIII

    The Caribbean Diaspora, 1921-1922, Volume 13

    by Marcus Garvey ...
    Volume XIII of The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers covers the twelve months between the UNIA's second international convention in New York in August 1921 and the third convention in August 1922. It was a particularly tumultuous time for Garvey and the UNIA: Garvey’s relationship with the UNIA's top leadership began to fracture, the U.S. federal government charged ... Read more

    $164.99 CAD

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    How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For, and Believe

    by Richard Rohr ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From one of the world’s most influential spiritual thinkers, a long-awaited book exploring what it means that Jesus was called “Christ,” and how this forgotten truth can restore hope and meaning to our lives.“Anyone who strives to put their faith into action will find encouragement and inspiration in the pages of this book.”—Melinda Gates**In his decades as a globally ... Read more

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