The Blood of Emmett Till
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This extraordinary New York Times bestseller reexamines a pivotal event of the civil rights...
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In Peace and Freedom: My Journey in Selma
Bernard LaFayette, Kathryn Lee Johnson, John Robert Lewis and Raymond Arsenault
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Bernard LaFayette Jr. (b. 1940) was a cofounder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee...
The Cosmopolitan Constitution
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Originally the constitution was expected to express and channel popular sovereignty. It was the work...
One Night in Miami
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The world would come to know him as Muhammad Ali, but on 25 February 1964, a twenty-two-year-old...
Screening the Sixties: Hollywood Cinema and the Politics of Memory: 2016
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This book provides a detailed and engaging account of how Hollywood cinema has represented and...
The Economic Impact of International Monetary Fund Programmes: Institutional Quality, Macroeconomic Stabilization and Economic Growth: 2016
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This book investigates the impact of International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes on macroeconomic...
The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers
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Edited by Hollis Robbins and Henry Louis Gates, Jr; this collection comprises work from forty-nine...
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
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Nominated for nine Academy Awards, this 1989 box-office smash and winner of the Oscar for "Best...
Mania
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What if calling someone stupid was illegal? In a reality not too distant from our own, the worst...
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Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Supreme Court
Artemus Ward, Christopher Brough and Robert Arnold
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The US Supreme Court is an institution that operates almost totally behind closed doors. This book...