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  • An Appeal to Justice

    Litigated Reform of Texas Prisons

    de Ben M. Crouch, James W. Marquart ...
    How does a prison achieve institutional order while safeguarding prisoners' rights? Since the early 1960s, prison reform advocates have aggressively used the courts to extend rights and improve life for inmates, while prison administrators have been slow to alter the status quo. Litigated reform has been the most significant force in obtaining change.An Appeal to Justice is a critical tudy of how ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • First Available Cell

    Desegregation of the Texas Prison System

    de Chad R. Trulson, James W. Marquart ...
    Decades after the U.S. Supreme Court and certain governmental actions struck down racial segregation in the larger society, American prison administrators still boldly adhered to discriminatory practices. Not until 1975 did legislation prohibit racial segregation and discrimination in Texas prisons. However, vestiges of this practice endured behind prison walls. Charting the transformation from ... Leer más

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  • The Last Gunfight

    The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral-And How It Changed the American West

    de Jeff Guinn ...
    A New York Times bestseller, Jeff Guinn’s definitive, myth-busting account of the most famous gunfight in American history reveals who Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the Clantons and McLaurys really were and what the shootout was all about—“the most thorough account of the gunfight and its circumstances ever published” (The Wall Street Journal).On the afternoon of October 26, 1881, in a vacant lot ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Wyatt Earp

    A Vigilante Life

    de Andrew C. Isenberg ...
    This acclaimed biography separates history from myth to reveal the man behind the enduring Western legend.In popular culture, Wyatt Earp is the hero of the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, and a beacon of rough cowboy justice in the tumultuous American West. The subject of dozens of films, he has been invoked in battles against everything from organized crime in the 1930s to al ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Rabbit

    A Memoir

    de Patricia Williams, Jeannine Amber ...
    Nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work"An absolute must-read" – Shondaland“[Rabbit] tells how it went down with brutal honesty and outrageous humor” – New York TimesThey called her Rabbit.Patricia Williams (aka Ms. Pat) was born and raised in Atlanta at the height of the crack epidemic. One of five children, Pat watched as her mother struggled to get by on... ... Leer más

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  • The Echo from Dealey Plaza

    The true story of the first African American on the White House Secret Service detail and his quest for justice after the assassination of JFK

    de Abraham Bolden ...
    From the first African American assigned to the presidential Secret Service detail comes a gripping and unforgettable true story of bravery and patriotism in the face of bitter hatred and unthinkable corruption.Abraham Bolden was a young African American Secret Service agent in Chicago when he was asked by John F. Kennedy himself to join the White House Secret Service detail. For Bolden, it was a ... Leer más

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  • Quixote's Soldiers

    A Local History of the Chicano Movement, 1966–1981

    de David Montejano ...
    Series Libro 26 - Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture
    "Detail[s] the grassroots interplay among the variety of ideologies, individuals, and organizations that made up the Chicano movement in San Antonio, Texas." – Journal of American HistoryIn the mid-1960s, San Antonio, Texas, was a segregated city governed by an entrenched Anglo social and business elite. The Mexican American barrios of the west and south sides were characterized by substandard ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • What We Lose

    A Novel

    de Zinzi Clemmons ...
    **A National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 HonoreeNBCC John Leonard First Book Prize FinalistAspen Words Literary Prize FinalistNamed a Best Book of the Year by Vogue, NPR, Elle, Esquire, Buzzfeed, San Francisco Chronicle, Cosmopolitan, The Huffington Post, The A.V. Club, The Root, Harper’s Bazaar, Paste, Bustle, Kirkus Reviews, Electric Literature, LitHub, New York Post, Los An... ... Leer más

    Antes $8.99 USD Ahora $7.99 USD

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  • Legends of the West: The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

    de Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes pictures of important people, places, and events. .*Explains the origins of the Gunfight and the controversial details that continue to be debated today.*Includes witness accounts and newspaper accounts of the gunfight. *Includes a Bibliography for further reading. “The 26th of October, 1881, will always be marked as one of the crimson days in the annals of Tombstone, a day when blood ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Secret Daughter

    A Mixed-Race Daughter and the Mother Who Gave Her Away

    de June Cross ...
    June Cross was born in 1954 to Norma Booth, a glamorous, aspiring white actress, and James “Stump” Cross, a well-known black comedian. Sent by her mother to be raised by black friends when she was four years old and could no longer pass as white, June was plunged into the pain and confusion of a family divided by race. Secret Daughter tells her story of survival. It traces June’s astonishing ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Not So Subtle Art of Being a Fat Girl

    Loving the Skin You're In

    de Tess Holliday ...
    A plus-size supermodel tells her powerful personal story and offers inspiration and tips to women everywhere to help them survive and thrive.Mom. Feminist. Plus size. Supermodel. Loud. Proud. Body Activist. Beautiful. Businesswoman. Homemaker. Cat owner. Funny. Outspoken. Wife. Daughters. Lover. Fighter. Survivor…Tess Holliday is many things and perfect is not one of them. But she loves her ... Leer más

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  • A Call to Conscience

    The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Edición de Clayborne Carson, Kris Shepard ...
    A collection of the most essential speeches from the renowned social activist and key civil rights figure.This companion volume to A Knock At Midnight: Inspiration from the Great Sermons of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. includes the text of his most well-known oration, "I Have a Dream", his acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize, and Beyond Vietnam, a powerful plea to end the ongoing conflict. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD