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Hardback. This collaborative memoir by a European American and an African American, both from Charleston, WV, is a groundbreaking approach to studying not only cultural linguistics but also the cultural heritage of a historic time and place in America. It gives witness to the issues of race and class inherent in the way we write, speak, and think. Series: Series in Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 3JJP; BG; HBTB; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 585. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821415351
- ISBN
- 9780821415351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.34
€ 64.34
Paperback. In the tumultuous decades after the Civil War, as the southern white elite reclaimed power, "racial mixing" was the central concern of segregationists who strove to maintain "racial purity." This book aims to challenge conventional wisdom, and examines how white southerners enforced anti-miscegenation laws. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288332
- ISBN
- 9781557288332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.31
€ 28.31
Paperback. Contains twelve essays that examine how white liberal southern politicians who came to prominence in the New Deal and World War II handled the race issue when it became central to politics in the 1950s and 1960s. This book states that it was the southern business leaders and New South politicians who mediated the transition to desegregation. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; JFFJ; JPFK; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288448
- ISBN
- 9781557288448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.31
€ 28.31
hardcover. Women's Studies Unites With Appalachian Studies in Beyond Hill and Hollow, the first book to focus exclusively on studies of Appalachia's women. Featuring the work of historians, linguists, sociologists, performance artists, literary critics, theater scholars, and others, the collection portrays the diverse cultures of Appalachian women. Series: Series in Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia. Num Pages: 248 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 585. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821415771
- ISBN
- 9780821415771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.59
€ 76.59
Paperback. Women's Studies Unites With Appalachian Studies in Beyond Hill and Hollow, the first book to focus exclusively on studies of Appalachia's women. Featuring the work of historians, linguists, sociologists, performance artists, literary critics, theater scholars, and others, the collection portrays the diverse cultures of Appalachian women. Series: Series in Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia. Num Pages: 248 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821415788
- ISBN
- 9780821415788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.29
€ 39.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, maps. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288622
- ISBN
- 9781557288622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.32
€ 27.99
€ 25.32
paperback. Nineteenth-Century Cincinnati was northern in its geography, southern in its economy and politics, and western in its commercial aspirations. This text follows the black community as it moved from alienation and vulnerability in the 1820s toward collective consciousness and, eventually, political self-respect and self-determination. Series: Law Society & Politics in the Midwest. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JH; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 585. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821415801
- ISBN
- 9780821415801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.37
€ 44.37
Paperback. On September 3, 1957, Gov Orval Faubus called out the National Guard to surround all-white Central High School and prevent the entry of nine black students. On September 25, Daisy Bates, an official of the NAACP in Arkansas, led the nine children into the school with the help of federal troops. This work is Bates' story about this historic event. Num Pages: 260 pages, photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; 3JJPG; JFFJ; JFSL; JNS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- Second printing December 1962
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288639
- ISBN
- 9781557288639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.32
€ 26.32
Paperback. Chronicles how violence brought about the founding of the Black Panther Party in 1966 by Huey P Newton and Bobby Seale, dominated its policies, and finally destroyed the party as one member after another - Eldridge Cleaver, Fred Hampton, Alex Rackley - left the party, was killed, or was imprisoned. Num Pages: 456 pages, 20 photographs, 12 drawings, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 228 x 35. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288752
- ISBN
- 9781557288752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.09
€ 34.09
hardcover. Since the late 1940s, a violent African criminal society known as the Marashea has operated in and around South Africa's gold mining areas. This title points to the combination of coercive force and administrative weakness that characterized the apartheid state. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821416150
- ISBN
- 9780821416150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.28
€ 99.28
Paperback. A collection of essays that offers insights into the work and achievements of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), one of the leading and best-known African American civil rights organization in the United States. Editor(s): Verney, Kevern; Sartain, Lee. Num Pages: 330 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289094
- ISBN
- 9781557289094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.72
€ 40.72
Hardcover. Focuses on dedicated Quaker missionaries in post-Civil War Arkansas. Num Pages: 424 pages, 25 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBT; JFSL3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289162
- ISBN
- 9781557289162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.06
€ 57.06
Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, 102 colour photographs, index. BIC Classification: AM; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- Spi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289230
- ISBN
- 9781557289230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.98
€ 69.98
Hardcover. Explores the diverse approaches of civil rights activists. This title studies these various activities in order to trace the ideological foundations of these groups and to understand how diversity among African Americans created multiple political strategies. Num Pages: 263 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289261
- ISBN
- 9781557289261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.25
€ 48.25
Paperback. This volume brings together primary sources, including manuscripts and newspapers, that reveal the lives of slaves and the roles that women played-both in bondage and empowered-in the progress of slavery from the Colonial era through Reconstruction. Editor(s): Lewis, Catherine M. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; HBTS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289582
- ISBN
- 9781557289582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.66
€ 32.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 287 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289667
- ISBN
- 9781557289667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.78
€ 34.78
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kirk, John A (University of Arkansas, USA). Num Pages: 225 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289681
- ISBN
- 9781557289681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.59
€ 71.59
Hardcover. Num Pages: 239 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAX; HRCC96; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289773
- ISBN
- 9781557289773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.08
€ 48.08
Hardcover. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Arkansas Press
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289919
- ISBN
- 9781557289919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.46
€ 48.46
Hardback. Explores the construction of ethnic history and reveals how and why white ethnics selectively retain, rework, or reject their pasts. This book uses the example of Greek America to illustrate how the immigrant past can be used to combat racism and be used to bring about solidarity between white ethnics and racial minorities. Num Pages: 304 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1KBB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821418208
- ISBN
- 9780821418208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.10
€ 106.10