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  • A Girl Stands at the Door

    The Generation of Young Women Who Desegregated America's Schools

    by Rachel Devlin ...
    A new history of school desegregation in America, revealing how girls and women led the fight for interracial educationThe struggle to desegregate America's schools was a grassroots movement, and young women were its vanguard. In the late 1940s, parents began to file desegregation lawsuits with their daughters, forcing Thurgood Marshall and other civil rights lawyers to take up the issue and bring ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Relative Intimacy

    Fathers, Adolescent Daughters, and Postwar American Culture

    by Rachel Devlin ...
    Series series Gender and American Culture
    Celebrated as new consumers and condemned for their growing delinquencies, teenage girls emerged as one of the most visible segments of American society during and after World War II. Contrary to the generally accepted view that teenagers grew more alienated from adults during this period, Rachel Devlin argues that postwar culture fostered a father-daughter relationship characterized by new forms ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Snapshots of My Father, John Silber

    by Rachel Devlin ...
    For anyone who knew him, Silber was a genuinely unforgettable character. And as his daughter’s memoir attests, the man who was so fascinating as a public figure was no less compelling and memorable behind the scenes . . . a captivating memoir. - The Boston Globe/Jeff JacobyThis is an extensively illustrated memoir of John Silber, who entirely transformed Boston University as its president and was ... Read more

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    A Girl Stands at the Door

    The Generation of Young Women Who Desegregated America's Schools

    by Rachel Devlin ...
    Narrated by Robin Miles ...

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    12 hours 18 min

    A new history of school desegregation in America, revealing how girls and women led the fight for interracial educationThe struggle to desegregate America's schools was a grassroots movement, and young women were its vanguard. In the late 1940s, parents began to file desegregation lawsuits with their daughters, forcing Thurgood Marshall and other civil rights lawyers to take up the issue and bring ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Theatre History Studies 2016, Vol. 35

    by Sara Freeman, Jennifer Douglas, Karen Bamford, Ann Haugo, Chandra Owenby Hopkins, Rhona Justice-Malloy, Jozefina Komporaly, Karin Maresh, Irma Mayorga0, Sheila Rabillard1, Rebecca Rovit2, Margaret Savilonis3, Arden Elizabeth Thomas4, Steve Tillis5, Scott Venters6, Jennifer Worth7, Jay Ball8, Amanda Boyle9, Alex Cahill0, Rachel Price Cooper1, Danny Devlin2, Jennifer Goff3, Stuart J. Hecht4, Scott C. Knowles5, Patrick M. Konesko6, Felicia Hardison Londré7, Duygu Erdogan Monson8, Patrick J. Murray9, Wes D. Pearce0, Kate Roark1, Emily A. Rollie2, Michelle Salerno3, Claire Syler4, Brian E. G. Cook5 ...
    Series Book 35 - Theatre History Studies
    Essays in part one of Theatre History Studies, Vol. 35 address theatrical production in very specific historical contexts, among them German theatre “from the rubble of Berlin” and German nationalist mass spectacles. Essays in part two are devoted to the theme of “Rethinking the Maternal” in contemporary and historical theatre. Also included is the Robert A. Schanke Award-winning essay “Whispers ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Tordotcom Publishing 2022 Debut Sampler

    by Scotto Moore, Marion Deeds, Malcolm Devlin, Rachel Swirsky, Joma West, Hiron Ennes, Aimee Pokwatka ...
    Tordotcom Publishing is proud to present a sneak peek of its 2022 debut novel and novella authors.In modern day Los Angeles, a shadowy faction led by the Governor of California develops the arcane art of combat linguistics, planting the seeds of a future totalitarian empire in Scotto Moore's Battle of the Linguist Mages.Marion Deed's Comeuppance Served Cold is a hard-boiled historical fantasy of ... Read more

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    Isle of the Dead: Centuries in the future, Francis Sandow is the only man alive who was born as long ago as the 20th century. His body is kept young and in perfect health by advanced scientific methods; he has amassed such a fortune that he can own entire planets; and he has become a god. No, not a god of Earth, but one of the panetheon of the alien Pei'ans: he is Shimbo of Darktree, Shrugger of ... Read more

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  • The Uplift Storm Trilogy

    Brightness Reef, Infinity's Shore, Heaven's Reach

    by David Brin ...
    Series series The Uplift Saga
    The Hugo and Nebula award-winning author's complete second Uplift Saga trilogy, featuring a refugee planet, a fugitive Earth ship, and her dolphin/human crew.New York Times–Bestselling AuthorBrightness Reef: Six outcast races hunker down on the off-limits planet Jijo when a mysterious starship lands. However, it doesn't bring the "law" they feared, but something worse—a dark secret the invaders ... Read more

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  • The John Varley Reader

    Thirty Years of Short Fiction

    by John Varley ...
    A landmark collection from the master of science fiction whose short stories "are quite literally unforgettable" (William Gibson).These eighteen stories from the acclaimed author of the Gaea Trilogy, The Ophiuchi Hotline, and many other important works span thirty years of his distinguished career. In these pages are Hugo, Nebula, Prix Tour-Apollo, and James Tiptree Jr. Award winners, including ... Read more

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  • The Citadel of Weeping Pearls

    by Aliette de Bodard ...
    Series series Xuya Universe
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    Series Book 2 - The Uplift Saga
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  • Sam Gunn Jr.

    by Ben Bova, Claire Bloom ...
    The final completed novel by Ben BovaIntergalactic explorer, venture capitalist, and Casanova Sam Gunn may be gone, but his legacy lives on in his son, Sam Gunn Jr.In his first-ever adventure, Sam Gunn Jr. sets off to fulfill his father’s left-behind mission of interplanetary enterprising. He soon learns his father’s shoes are tough to fill, but he is up for the task. Junior takes a journey ... Read more

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