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  • Integration at Second Base

    Jackie Robinson and the Quest for Black Citizenship

    par Peter Eisenstadt ...
    Collections series Carter G. Woodson Institute Series
    A new biography revealing the remarkable story of Jackie Robinson as a civil rights crusaderJackie Robinson is one of the most enduring icons of the great American pastime—the man who broke baseball’s color line in the twentieth century, opening the door for his fellow professionals and allowing rising generations to dream of fame and glory on the diamond. But for number 42, playing for the ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Rochdale Village

    Robert Moses, 6,000 Families, and New York City's Great Experiment in Integrated Housing

    par Peter Eisenstadt ...
    Collections series American Institutions and Society
    From 1963 to 1965 roughly 6,000 families moved into Rochdale Village, at the time the world's largest housing cooperative, in southeastern Queens County. The moderate-income cooperative attracted families from a diverse background, white and black, to what was a predominantly black neighborhood. In its early years, Rochdale was widely hailed as one of the few successful large-scale efforts to ... En savoir plus

    $40.79 CAD

  • Against the Hounds of Hell

    A Life of Howard Thurman

    par Peter Eisenstadt ...
    Collections series The American South Series
    An inspiration to Martin Luther King Jr., James Farmer, and other leaders of the civil rights movement, Howard Thurman was a crucial figure in the history of African Americans in the 20th century. Until now, however, he has not received the biographical treatment he deserves. In Against the Hounds of Hell, Thurman scholar Peter Eisenstadt offers a fascinating exploration of the life of this ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Reconstruction beyond 150

    Reassessing the New Birth of Freedom

    par Arlisha Norwood, Mark Elliott, A. James Fuller, Nicolas Barreyre, Peter Wallenstein, Mari N. Crabtree, Troy D. Smith, Professor Don H. Doyle, PhD, David Moltke-Hansen, Krista Kinslow, J. Mills Thornton, Garry Bertholf, Marina Bilbija, Peter Eisenstadt, Lawrence T. McDonnell ...
    Collections series A Nation Divided
    No period of United States history is more important and still less understood than Reconstruction. Now, at the sesquicentennial of the Reconstruction era, Vernon Burton and Brent Morris bring together the best new scholarship on the critical years after the Civil War and before the onset of Jim Crow, synthesizing social, political, economic, and cultural approaches to understanding this crucial ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

  • Lincoln’s Unfinished Work

    The New Birth of Freedom from Generation to Generation

    par Richard Carwardine, Joshua Casmir Catalano, Greg Downs, Eric Foner, william haller, J. William Harris, Stephen Kantrowitz, James Loewen, Lawrence McDonnell, Adrienne Petty, Briana Pocratsky, Jerald Podair, Mark Schultz, Randall Stephens, Rhondda Thomas, Gavin Wright ...
    Collections series Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
    In his Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln promised that the nation’s sacrifices during the Civil War would lead to a “new birth of freedom.” Lincoln’s Unfinished Work analyzes how the United States has attempted to realize—or subvert—that promise over the past century and a half. The volume is not solely about Lincoln, or the immediate unfinished work of Reconstruction, or the broader unfinished ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Black Conservatism

    Essays in Intellectual and Political History

    Modifié par Peter Eisenstadt ...
    Collections series Crosscurrents in African American History
    This volume is the first comprehensive examination of African American conservative thought and politics from the late eighteenth century to the present. The essays in the collection explore various aspects of African American conservatism, including biographical studies of abolitionist James Forten, clergymen Henry McNeal Turner and J.H. Jackson, and activists A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin ... En savoir plus

    $116.99 CAD

  • Visions of a Better World

    Howard Thurman's Pilgrimage to India and the Origins of African American Nonviolence

    par Quinton Dixie, Peter Eisenstadt ...
    In 1935, at the height of his powers, Howard Thurman, one of the most influential African American religious thinkers of the twentieth century, took a pivotal trip to India that would forever change him—and that would ultimately shape the course of the civil rights movement in the United States.When Thurman (1899–1981) became the first African American to meet with Mahatma Gandhi, he found himself ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

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    The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

    par Ibram X. Kendi ...
    A National Book Award winnerThe New York Times bestselling history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and deeply rooted in American society.**“An engrossing and relentless intellectual history of prejudice in America.” -**Washington PostSome Americans insist that we’re living in a post-racial society. But racist thought is not just alive and well in America—... ... En savoir plus

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  • Children of Fire

    A History of African Americans

    par Thomas C. Holt ...
    "Simply brilliant. . . . The first survey of African American history to rival John Hope Franklin and Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham's From Slavery to Freedom." —Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Ordinary people don't experience history as it is taught by historians. The same people who lived through the Civil War and the eradication of slavery also dealt with the hardships of Reconstruction, so why do we almost ... En savoir plus

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  • How the Irish Became White

    par Noel Ignatiev ...
    Collections series Routledge Classics
    '…from time to time a study comes along that truly can be called ‘path breaking,’ ‘seminal,’ ‘essential,’ a ‘must read.’ How the Irish Became White is such a study.' John Bracey, W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies, University of Massachussetts, AmherstThe Irish came to America in the eighteenth century, fleeing a homeland under foreign occupation and a caste system that regarded ... En savoir plus

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  • American Dialogue

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    The award-winning author of Founding Brothers and The Quartet now gives us a deeply insightful examination of the relevance of the views of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John Adams to some of the most divisive issues in America today.The story of history is a ceaseless conversation between past and present, and in American Dialogue Joseph J. Ellis focuses the conversation ... En savoir plus

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  • The Making of African America

    The Four Great Migrations

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    A leading historian offers a sweeping new account of the African American experience over four centuriesFour great migrations defined the history of black people in America: the violent removal of Africans to the east coast of North America known as the Middle Passage; the relocation of one million slaves to the interior of the antebellum South; the movement of more than six million blacks to the ... En savoir plus

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