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  • Say It Loud!

    Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African American Identity

    by Catherine Ellis, Stephen Drury Smith ...
    Following Say It Plain, a collection of speeches that provides "a sweeping perspective on evolving issues of black identity in the struggle for equality" ( Booklist).In "full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul", Say It Plain collected and transcribed speeches by some of the twentieth century's leading African American cultural, literary, and political figures. Many of the ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • After the Fall

    New Yorkers Remember September 2001 and the Years That Followed

    Edited by Mary Marshall Clark, Peter Bearman, Catherine Ellis, Stephen Drury Smith ...
    New Yorkers remember 9/11 in this landmark volume of oral history commemorating the tenth anniversary of the attacks—A "staggering book of living memory" ( Booklist, starred review).Within days of September 11, 2001, Columbia's Oral History Research Office deployed interviewers across the city to collect the accounts and observations of hundreds of people from a diverse mix of New York ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Free All Along

    The Robert Penn Warren Civil Rights Interviews

    Edited by Stephen Drury Smith, Catherine Ellis ...
    "This is an expression not of people who are suddenly freed of something, but people who have been free all along." —Ralph Ellison, speaking with Robert Penn WarrenA stunning collection of previously unpublished interviews with key figures of the black freedom struggle by the Pulitzer Prize–winning authorIn 1964, in the height of the civil rights movement of the 1960s, Pulitzer Prize–winning ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Colonial and Postcolonial Experience in South Asia

    by Catherine Ellis ...
    Series series The Colonial and Postcolonial Experience
    Much of East Asia and Southeast Asia were unaffected by colonialism until the 19th century, when European nations, the United States, and Japan spread their influence and control throughout the continent of Asia. This resource traces the impact of foreign rule on the region, gaining insight into the many wars and policies that affected the local people, economy, and society. Though most of the ... Read more

    $59.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Deep-Sworn Vow (Unabridged)

    by William Butler Yeats ...
    Narrated by David Campbell, Catherine Ellis, Adam Mallory ...

    Unabridged

    8 min

    In the realm of ancient Ireland, where myth and reality intertwine, a tale of love, betrayal, and the unbreakable bonds of honor unfolds. "A Deep-Sworn Vow" by William Butler Yeats transports readers to a world of warriors, kings, and the supernatural. As the fate of a kingdom hangs in the balance, a young man named Cuchulain finds himself torn between his duty to his people and the love of his ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Free All Along

    The Robert Penn Warren Civil Rights Interviews

    Edited by Stephen Drury Smith, Catherine Ellis ...
    Featured in the New Yorker's "Page-Turner"**One of Mashable's "17 books every activist should read in 2019""This is an expression not of people who are suddenly freed of something, but people who have been free all along." —Ralph Ellison, speaking with Robert Penn WarrenA stunning collection of previously unpublished interviews with key figures of the black freedom struggle by the Pulitzer Prize ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pioneer Women of Arizona (2nd edition)

    by Roberta Flake Clayton ...
    These are the life stories of Mormon girls, young women, mothers, and grandmothers who traveled to Arizona by covered wagons and by train. These women drove teams and knitted socks while their men trailed the cattle. They settled the Arizona Strip and along the Little Colorado, San Pedro, Gila, and Salt Rivers. With references to recent publications, footnotes to explain long-forgotten phrases and ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • The White Mountains of Apache County

    by Catherine H. Ellis, D.L. Turner ...
    Series series Images of America
    Towns and communities such as Springerville, Eagar, Alpine, Nutrioso, Vernon, Greer, McNary, and Maverick of Apache County's White Mountains hold fascinating histories of outlaws and Arizona Rangers; Texas cattlemen and Mormon farmers; and New Mexico Hispanics and forest service men. Aldo Leopold was one of the forest service men who, in A Sand County Almanac, described the Boneyard, Campbell Blue ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Say It Plain

    A Century of Great African American Speeches

    by Booker T. Washington, Marcus Garvey, Mary McLeod Bethune, Walter White, Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, Howard Thurman, Dick Gregory, Fannie Lou Hamer, Stokely Carmichael, John Hope Franklin, Shirley Chisholm, Barbara Jordan, Benjamin L. Hooks, Joseph Lowery, Louis Farrakhan, Jesse Jackson, Johnetta B. Cole, Lani Guinier, Clarence Thomas, Randall Robinson, Julian Bond, Martin Luther King ...
    A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more.In "full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul", this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the twentieth century's leading African American cultural, literary, and political figures, many never before available ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Key Figures of World War II

    by Amelie von Zumbusch ...
    Series series Biographies of War
    A great introduction to a pivotal historical period and the leaders who shaped it. The first two chapters of this informative reference tell the story of the major events in the war, including the prelude to war, the initiation of hostilities, the most important battles, the military strategies and counter-strategies, Allied victory, and the rebuilding of Europe and the emergence of a new world ... Read more

    $37.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Interpreting Historic House Museums

    by Bradley C. Brooks, Nancy E. Villa Bryk, Patrick H. Butler, Jamie Credle, Rex M. Ellis, Catherine Howett, Patricia L. Kahle, Meggett B. Lavin, Barbara Abramoff Levy, Sandra Mackenzie Lloyd, Valerie Coons McAllister, Margaret Piatt, Debra A. Reid ...
    Series series American Association for State and Local History
    Times are changing at historic house museums and no one is more aware of this than the fourteen contributors to Interpreting Historic House Museums. These respected museum professionals consider the history of house museums and the need to look at familiar issues from new perspectives and using new methods. If your site isn't using a comprehensive interpretive plan, how can you create one? While ... Read more

    $61.19 CAD

  • Diversity Matters

    The Color, Shape, and Tone of Twenty-First-Century Diversity

    by Emily Allen Williams, Nancy Wellington Bookhart, Sharon Albert Honore, Karl Ellis Johnson, Catherine L. Adams, Eden-Reneé Hayes, Saisha Manan, Willette Neal, Gwendolyn VanSant, Peter A. Campbell0, Mark Wagner1, Katherine L. Cleary2, Sandra Virginia Gonsalves-Domond3, Samantha Calamari4, Anthony Sean Neal5 ...
    Social justice rhetoric is prevalent in contemporary America, but are we as a nation ready to do the work to effect real change? Emily Allen Williams has gathered a group of essays that interrogate matters of inclusion, diversity, equity, and access. In doing so, the essays contribute to what Williams call “tilling the ground,” i.e. a process by which the nation is prepared for the changes that ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD