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  • A Boy from Georgia

    Coming of Age in the Segregated South

    "The story of a young man waking to the fact that his family is on the wrong side of history."— Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionWhen Hamilton Jordan died in 2008, he left behind a mostly finished memoir. His daughter, Kathleen—with the help of her brothers and mother—took up the task of editing and completing the book. A Boy from Georgia—the result of this posthumous father-daughter collaboration ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    No Such Thing as a Bad Day

    Narrated by Hamilton Jordan ...

    Abridged

    4 hours 45 min

    Since serving in the Carter White House in the late 1970s, Hamilton Jordan has survived non-Hodgkins lymphoma, melanoma, and prostate cancer. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    No Such Thing as a Bad Day

    Narrated by Tom Stechschulte ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 46 min

    Surviving non-Hodgkins lymphoma, melanoma, and prostate cancer, former White House chief-of-staff Hamilton Jordan shares his personal and political reflections--from his experiences with the Civil Rights movement to his civilian volunteer tour in Vietnam, from his years of scrutiny under the Carter administration to his agonizing, yet triumphant times battling cancer. Quickly motivated to accept ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • A Mighty Long Way

    My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School

    “A searing and emotionally gripping account of a young black girl growing up to become a strong black woman during the most difficult time of racial segregation.”—Professor Charles Ogletree, Harvard Law School“Provides important context for an important moment in America’s history.”—Associated PressWhen fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on ... Read more

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    America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965

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