History Biography America – alle Bücher, Blu-ray Discs und DVDs, Seite 4

Iris Jamahl Dunkle
Riding Like the Wind

A USA Today Bestseller"This absorbing biography, written with both affection and admiration, shows Babb as one of the most indefatigable characters in American literary history."--The New Republ…

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Lesa Cline-Ransome
Ida B. Wells and the Untold Truth of a Country

In 1862, Ida B. Wells was born into slavery. Today, her legacy lives on as a trailblazing journalist and activist. Celebrate the life and achievements of a Civil Rights pioneer in this definitive middle-g…

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The Presidency of Joseph R. Biden

Leading historians offer the first look at Biden's four years in the White HouseThe Presidency of Joseph R. Biden presents a first draft of history by providing insights into how this one-term president f…

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Tim Weiner
The Mission

New York Times Bestseller * A New Yorker Best Book of the Year * A Washington Post Notable Book of the Year * A New York Times Editors' Choice"No one has opened up the CIA to us like Weiner has, and …

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Justin Ellis
The Cruelty of Nice Folks

A revelatory look at one of America's most progressive cities---Minneapolis---as journalist Justin Ellis returns to his hometown to grapple with the quiet history of white supremacy in the wake of George …

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Eugene Robinson
Freedom Lost, Freedom Won

Pulitzer Prize--winning former Washington Postcolumnist Eugene Robinson tells our nation's torturous racial history through his own family's story, starting with his great-grandfather's freedom from slave…

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Mike Africa Jr
On a Move

The incredible story of MOVE, the revolutionary Black civil liberties group that Philadelphia police bombed in 1985, killing 11 civilians---by one of the few people born into the organization, raised duri…

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Ricky Riccardi
Stomp Off, Let's Go

In Stomp Off, Let's Go, author Ricky Riccardi offers a fresh take on the most widely discussed period of Louis Armstrong's life. Tracing the trumpeter's meteoric rise to fame from childhood in New Orleans…

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Rick Tulsky
Injustice Town

"Comprehensive and sobering. Tulsky details McIntyre's naïve certainty that the truth would come out during his trial, his alternation between hope and despair as his case went through the legal syst…

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Matthew Pinsker
Boss Lincoln

We know Abraham Lincoln as the eloquent, compassionate leader of a nation torn by civil war. But he had another, less visible side, central to his character and leadership: he was a master of party politi…

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Alice Randall
My Black Country

From Vanderbilt Professor, award-winning songwriter, novelist, and author Alice Randall comes a lyrical account of the unrecognized First Family of Black Country alongside an unflinching and deeply person…

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Arthur Dark
Hollywood Graveyard

The definitive guide to famous graves in Los Angeles, and how to find them.Virtual maps included, for real-time geolocation at the cemetery, to guide you on your mobile device with pinpoint accuracy right…

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Honoree Fanonne Jeffers
Misbehaving at the Crossroads

Longlisted for the National Book Critics Circle award for Nonfiction The New York Times -bestselling, National Book Award-nominated author of The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois and The Age of Phillis makes …

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Ted Widmer
The Living Declaration: A Biography of America's Founding Text

INSIDE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE: A historian and former presidential speechwriter traces the origins and legacy of the words and ideas that made America.Illustrations and close readings of 60 origi…

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Alexis Okeowo
Blessings and Disasters

From a New Yorkerstaff writer and PEN award winner, a blend of memoir, history, and reportage on one of the most complex and least understood states in America."In Alabama, we exist at the border of …

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Wilbert L Cooper
The Black Shield

Both an epic history and an intimate family story, a startling account of the lives of Black cops in one Midwestern city.In the wake of the George Floyd protests, a Black police organization in Cleveland …

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Alexis Okeowo
Blessings and Disasters

From a New Yorkerstaff writer and PEN award winner, a blend of memoir, history, and reportage on one of the most complex and least understood states in America."In Alabama, we exist at the border of …

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Diana Arterian
Agrippina the Younger

A poetic journey through the past of the Roman Empress Agrippina looks toward the futureAgrippina the Youngerfollows one woman's study of another, separated by thousands of miles and two millennia but bou…

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Brando Simeo Starkey
Their Accomplices Wore Robes

"Their Accomplices Wore Robes takes readers from the Civil War era to the present and describes how the Supreme Court--even more than the presidency or Congress--aligned with the enemies of Black pro…

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Amiso M George, Karen Steele, Jenay F E Willis
Telling the Fuller Truth

Dialogue about race, racism, and the Confederacy is uncomfortable, but meaningful; it can foster true understanding and healing. This book addresses the race and reconciliation efforts of Texas Christian …

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