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Brief History of Nebraska, A

af KJ Smith ...

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Serier Lydbog 27 - A Brief History of - US State History
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of NebraskaNebraska, the Cornhusker State, is a land of vast prairies, pioneering spirit, and deep-rooted history. A Brief History of Nebraska explores the fascinating journey of this Midwestern state, from its earliest Native American tribes to its central role in America’s westward expansion.Discover Nebraska’s history as part of the ... Læs mere

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of NebraskaNebraska, the Cornhusker State, is a land of vast prairies, pioneering spirit, and deep-rooted history. A Brief History of Nebraska explores the fascinating journey of this Midwestern state, from its earliest Native American tribes to its central role in America’s westward expansion.Discover Nebraska’s history as part of the
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Black Death at the Golden Gate

The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague

af David K. Randall ...

Fortalt af Charles Constant ...

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7 timer 50 min

A spine-chilling saga of virulent racism, human folly, and the ultimate triumph of scientific progress.For Chinese immigrant Wong Chut King, surviving in San Francisco meant a life in the shadows. His passing on March 6, 1900, would have been unremarkable if a city health officer hadn't noticed a swollen black lymph node on his groin—a sign of bubonic plague. Empowered by racist pseudoscience, ... Læs mere

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A spine-chilling saga of virulent racism, human folly, and the ultimate triumph of scientific progress.For Chinese immigrant Wong Chut King, surviving in San Francisco meant a life in the shadows. His passing on March 6, 1900, would have been unremarkable if a city health officer hadn't noticed a swollen black lymph node on his groin—a sign of bubonic plague. Empowered by racist pseudoscience,
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Operation Greylord

The True Story of an Untrained Undercover Agent and America's Biggest Corruption Bust

af Terrence Hake, Wayne Klatt ...

Fortalt af Charles Constant ...

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10 timer 14 min

Operation Greylord was the longest and most successful undercover investigation in FBI history, and the largest corruption bust ever in the U.S. It resulted in bribery and tax charges against 103 judges, lawyers, and other court personnel, and, eventually, more than seventy indictments.And it was led by Terrence Hake, a young assistant prosecutor in the Cook County State's Attorney's Office in ... Læs mere

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Operation Greylord was the longest and most successful undercover investigation in FBI history, and the largest corruption bust ever in the U.S. It resulted in bribery and tax charges against 103 judges, lawyers, and other court personnel, and, eventually, more than seventy indictments.And it was led by Terrence Hake, a young assistant prosecutor in the Cook County State's Attorney's Office in
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Stockholms hemligheter - Gamla stan

af Martin Stugart, Martin Stugart ...

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Serier Lydbog 1 - Stockholms hemligheter
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1 time 13 min

Stockholmiana! Följ med på en lärorik promenad genom Gamla stan tillsammans med Stockholmskännaren och journalisten Martin Stugart. Genom en blandning av fakta och medryckande anekdoter får Stugart oss upptäcka, känna och nästan smaka på Gamla stans vibrerande historia. Från Stortorgets pulserande atmosfär till de urgamla kullerstensgrändernas tysta berättelser, får vi ta del av händelser som ... Læs mere

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Stockholmiana! Följ med på en lärorik promenad genom Gamla stan tillsammans med Stockholmskännaren och journalisten Martin Stugart. Genom en blandning av fakta och medryckande anekdoter får Stugart oss upptäcka, känna och nästan smaka på Gamla stans vibrerande historia. Från Stortorgets pulserande atmosfär till de urgamla kullerstensgrändernas tysta berättelser, får vi ta del av händelser som
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Riding with Cochise

The Apache Story of America's Longest War

af Steve Price ...

Fortalt af Kaipo Schwab ...

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6 timer 19 min

Riding With Cochise brings the violent drama of the American Southwest to life through the eyes of the legendary Apache chieftain Cochise and three other tribal leaders. Relying largely on the oral histories told by relatives of these great warriors as well as personal diaries of others who were involved, veteran author Steve Price takes listeners deep into the Cochise Stronghold, through Massacre ... Læs mere

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Riding With Cochise brings the violent drama of the American Southwest to life through the eyes of the legendary Apache chieftain Cochise and three other tribal leaders. Relying largely on the oral histories told by relatives of these great warriors as well as personal diaries of others who were involved, veteran author Steve Price takes listeners deep into the Cochise Stronghold, through Massacre
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Hole in My Heart

Love and Loss in the Fault Lines of Adoption

af Lorraine Dusky ...

Fortalt af Lorraine Dusky ...

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16 timer 45 min

FINALIST: MEMOIR, STORY CIRCLE AWARDS, 2024FINALIST: NARRATIVE NONFICTION, INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS OF NEW ENGLAND AWARDS, 2024In the days before Roe v. Wade, an ambitious young journalist, abandoned by her beau, leaves Michigan for a dream job on the city desk of a Rochester, NY newspaper. Burned once, she's eager for love, but as the only "girl" in the newsroom, she's more concerned about finding ... Læs mere

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Brief History of California, A

af KJ Smith ...

Fortalt af Digital Voice Madison G ...

Serier Lydbog 5 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
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2 timer 14 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of CaliforniaCalifornia, the Golden State, has long been a land of opportunity, transformation, and innovation. A Brief History of California offers a concise yet compelling look at the events, people, and cultures that have defined this remarkable state.From the Native American tribes who first inhabited its diverse landscapes, to the ... Læs mere

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of CaliforniaCalifornia, the Golden State, has long been a land of opportunity, transformation, and innovation. A Brief History of California offers a concise yet compelling look at the events, people, and cultures that have defined this remarkable state.From the Native American tribes who first inhabited its diverse landscapes, to the
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Brief History of Virginia, A

af KJ Smith ...

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Serier Lydbog 46 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
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1 time 30 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of VirginiaVirginia, the birthplace of American history, has long been at the heart of the nation's story. A Brief History of Virginiatakes readers on a fascinating journey through the events, people, and places that have shaped this historically significant state.From the first English settlement at Jamestown to its role in the ... Læs mere

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of VirginiaVirginia, the birthplace of American history, has long been at the heart of the nation's story. A Brief History of Virginiatakes readers on a fascinating journey through the events, people, and places that have shaped this historically significant state.From the first English settlement at Jamestown to its role in the
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Thunder in the Mountains

Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War

af Daniel Sharfstein ...

Fortalt af Joe Barrett ...

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18 timer 3 min

Oliver Otis Howard thought he was a man of destiny. Chosen to lead the Freedmen's Bureau after the Civil War, the Union Army general was entrusted with the era's most crucial task: helping millions of former slaves claim the rights of citizens. He was energized by the belief that abolition and Reconstruction, the country's great struggles for liberty and equality, were God's plan for himself and ... Læs mere

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Oliver Otis Howard thought he was a man of destiny. Chosen to lead the Freedmen's Bureau after the Civil War, the Union Army general was entrusted with the era's most crucial task: helping millions of former slaves claim the rights of citizens. He was energized by the belief that abolition and Reconstruction, the country's great struggles for liberty and equality, were God's plan for himself and
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The Jew Store

A Family Memoir

af Stella Suberman ...

Fortalt af Donna Postel ...

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10 timer 52 min

In 1920, in small-town America, the ubiquitous dry goods store was usually owned by Jews and often referred to as "the Jew store." That's how Stella Suberman's father's store, Bronson's Low-Priced Store, in Concordia, Tennessee, was known locally. The Bronsons were the first Jews to ever live in that tiny town of one main street, one bank, one drugstore, one picture show, one feed and seed, one ... Læs mere

136,22 kr.

In 1920, in small-town America, the ubiquitous dry goods store was usually owned by Jews and often referred to as "the Jew store." That's how Stella Suberman's father's store, Bronson's Low-Priced Store, in Concordia, Tennessee, was known locally. The Bronsons were the first Jews to ever live in that tiny town of one main street, one bank, one drugstore, one picture show, one feed and seed, one
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Brief History of Nevada, A

af KJ Smith ...

Fortalt af Digital Voice Madison G ...

Serier Lydbog 28 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
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1 time 29 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of NevadaNevada, the Silver State, is a land of stark beauty, diverse cultures, and an extraordinary history that has shaped the American West. A Brief History of Nevada offers a concise and captivating look at the people, events, and transformations that have made this state a unique and essential part of the United States.From its ... Læs mere

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of NevadaNevada, the Silver State, is a land of stark beauty, diverse cultures, and an extraordinary history that has shaped the American West. A Brief History of Nevada offers a concise and captivating look at the people, events, and transformations that have made this state a unique and essential part of the United States.From its
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The Black Hand

The Bloody Rise and Redemption of ""Boxer"" Enriquez, a Mexican Mob Killer

af Chris Blatchford ...

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Hattiesburg

An American City In Black And White

af William Sturkey ...

Fortalt af Bill Andrew Quinn ...

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13 timer 34 min

If you really want to understand Jim Crow—what it was and how African Americans rose up to defeat it—you should start by visiting Mobile Street in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the heart of the historic black downtown. William Sturkey introduces us to both old-timers and newcomers who arrived in search of economic opportunities promised by the railroads, sawmills, and factories of the New South. He ... Læs mere

200,36 kr.

If you really want to understand Jim Crow—what it was and how African Americans rose up to defeat it—you should start by visiting Mobile Street in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the heart of the historic black downtown. William Sturkey introduces us to both old-timers and newcomers who arrived in search of economic opportunities promised by the railroads, sawmills, and factories of the New South. He
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Brief History of Utah, A

af KJ Smith ...

Fortalt af Digital Voice Madison G ...

Serier Lydbog 44 - A Brief History of - US States Edition
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1 time 7 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Brief History of UtahUtah, a state of stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and pioneering spirit, offers a fascinating history that intertwines indigenous traditions, westward expansion, and the birth of a new religious movement. A Brief History of Utah provides a concise yet compelling look at the events and people that have shaped this ... Læs mere

64,06 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Brief History of UtahUtah, a state of stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and pioneering spirit, offers a fascinating history that intertwines indigenous traditions, westward expansion, and the birth of a new religious movement. A Brief History of Utah provides a concise yet compelling look at the events and people that have shaped this
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They Knew They Were Pilgrims

Plymouth Colony and the Contest for American Liberty

af John G. Turner ...

Fortalt af Bob Souer ...

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13 timer 1 min

An ambitious new history of the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony, published for the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's landing.In 1620, separatists from the Church of England set sail across the Atlantic aboard the Mayflower. Understanding themselves as spiritual pilgrims, they left to preserve their liberty to worship God in accordance with their understanding of the Bible.There exists, however, an ... Læs mere

240,45 kr.

An ambitious new history of the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony, published for the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's landing.In 1620, separatists from the Church of England set sail across the Atlantic aboard the Mayflower. Understanding themselves as spiritual pilgrims, they left to preserve their liberty to worship God in accordance with their understanding of the Bible.There exists, however, an
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You Talkin' To Me?

The Unruly History of New York English

af E.J. White ...

Fortalt af Jo Anna Perrin ...

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7 timer 20 min

From paddy wagon to rush hour, New York City has given us a number of our popular words and phrases, along the way fashioning a recognizable dialect all its own. Often imitated and just as often ridiculed, New York English has its own identity, imbued with the rich cultural history of (as New Yorkers tell it) the greatest city in the world. How did this unique language community develop, and how ... Læs mere

160,27 kr.

From paddy wagon to rush hour, New York City has given us a number of our popular words and phrases, along the way fashioning a recognizable dialect all its own. Often imitated and just as often ridiculed, New York English has its own identity, imbued with the rich cultural history of (as New Yorkers tell it) the greatest city in the world. How did this unique language community develop, and how
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Waterfront Manhattan

From Henry Hudson to the High Line

af Kurt C. Schlichting ...

Fortalt af Joel Richards ...

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7 timer 44 min

For hundreds of years, the shorefront of Manhattan Island served as the country's center of trade, shipping, and commerce. With its maritime links across the oceans, along the Atlantic coast, and inland to the Midwest and New England, Manhattan became a global city and home to the world's busiest port. It was a world of docks, ships, tugboats, and ferries, filled with cargo and freight, a place ... Læs mere

160,27 kr.

For hundreds of years, the shorefront of Manhattan Island served as the country's center of trade, shipping, and commerce. With its maritime links across the oceans, along the Atlantic coast, and inland to the Midwest and New England, Manhattan became a global city and home to the world's busiest port. It was a world of docks, ships, tugboats, and ferries, filled with cargo and freight, a place
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Lone Star Nation

How a Ragged Army of Courageous Volunteers Won the Battle for Texas Independence

af H. W. Brands ...

Fortalt af Chuck Montgomery ...

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8 timer 10 min

From bestselling historian and long-time Texan H. W. Brands, a richly textured history of one of the most fascinating and colorful eras in U.S. history—the Texas Revolution and the forging of a new America.“For better or for worse, Texas was very much like America. The people ruled, and little could stop them. If they ignored national boundaries, if they trampled the rights of indigenous peoples ... Læs mere

135,90 kr.

From bestselling historian and long-time Texan H. W. Brands, a richly textured history of one of the most fascinating and colorful eras in U.S. history—the Texas Revolution and the forging of a new America.“For better or for worse, Texas was very much like America. The people ruled, and little could stop them. If they ignored national boundaries, if they trampled the rights of indigenous peoples
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Brief History of San Jose, A

af KJ Smith ...

Fortalt af Digital Voice Madison G ...

Serier Lydbog 119 - A Brief History of - City Edition
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1 time 25 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of San JoseExplore the fascinating history of California’s tech capital in A Brief History of San Jose. From its founding in 1777 as the first civilian settlement in California to its transformation into the heart of Silicon Valley, this book offers a concise yet captivating look at San Jose’s evolution. Discover the key events, ... Læs mere

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A Brief History of San JoseExplore the fascinating history of California’s tech capital in A Brief History of San Jose. From its founding in 1777 as the first civilian settlement in California to its transformation into the heart of Silicon Valley, this book offers a concise yet captivating look at San Jose’s evolution. Discover the key events,
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Chicago Calamities

Disaster in the Windy City

af Gayle Soucek ...

Fortalt af Rebecca Gallagher ...

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3 timer 52 min

Fire and flood, train wreck and tornado—a look at the many disasters Chicago has endured over the years.The story of Chicago is often likened to that of a phoenix rising out of the ashes of the Great Fire. Yet that infamous event was only part of the destruction that has shaped Chicago's identity.This unique history explores the calamities that have befallen the Windy City, such as the 1954 killer ... Læs mere

112,17 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

Fire and flood, train wreck and tornado—a look at the many disasters Chicago has endured over the years.The story of Chicago is often likened to that of a phoenix rising out of the ashes of the Great Fire. Yet that infamous event was only part of the destruction that has shaped Chicago's identity.This unique history explores the calamities that have befallen the Windy City, such as the 1954 killer
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A History Lover's Guide to New York City

af Alison Fortier ...

Fortalt af Candace Joice ...

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9 timer 14 min

This guidebook to the Big Apple goes beyond the traditional tour, offering visitors a fascinating exploration of the city's rich history.New York is a city of superlatives. It has the largest population, greatest wealth, broadest diversity, and most elegant museums in the nation. With that comes an amazing history that you can experience firsthand with this unique guide.George Washington took his ... Læs mere

168,29 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

This guidebook to the Big Apple goes beyond the traditional tour, offering visitors a fascinating exploration of the city's rich history.New York is a city of superlatives. It has the largest population, greatest wealth, broadest diversity, and most elegant museums in the nation. With that comes an amazing history that you can experience firsthand with this unique guide.George Washington took his
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West Virginia and the Civil War

Mountaineers Are Always Free

af Mark A. Snell ...

Fortalt af John Guccion ...

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8 timer 28 min

The only state born as a result of the Civil War, West Virginia was the most divided state in the nation. About forty thousand of its residents served in the combatant forces about twenty thousand on each side.The Mountain State also saw its fair share of battles, skirmishes, raids, and guerrilla warfare, with places like Harpers Ferry, Philippi, and Rich Mountain becoming household names in 1861. ... Læs mere

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The only state born as a result of the Civil War, West Virginia was the most divided state in the nation. About forty thousand of its residents served in the combatant forces about twenty thousand on each side.The Mountain State also saw its fair share of battles, skirmishes, raids, and guerrilla warfare, with places like Harpers Ferry, Philippi, and Rich Mountain becoming household names in 1861.
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Congress at War

How Republican Reformers Fought the Civil War, Defied Lincoln, Ended Slavery, and Remade America

af Fergus M. Bordewich ...

Fortalt af Sean Runnette ...

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15 timer 32 min

The story of how Congress helped win the Civil War--a new perspective that puts the House and Senate, rather than Lincoln, at the center of the conflict.This brilliantly argued new perspective on the Civil War overturns the popular conception that Abraham Lincoln single-handedly led the Union to victory and gives us a vivid account of the essential role Congress played in winning the warBuilding a ... Læs mere

200,44 kr.

The story of how Congress helped win the Civil War--a new perspective that puts the House and Senate, rather than Lincoln, at the center of the conflict.This brilliantly argued new perspective on the Civil War overturns the popular conception that Abraham Lincoln single-handedly led the Union to victory and gives us a vivid account of the essential role Congress played in winning the warBuilding a
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Radical Advocate

Ida B. Wells and the Road to Race and Gender Justice

af Mary E. Triece ...

Fortalt af Machelle Williams ...

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5 timer 42 min

Born into the brutal reality of slavery, Ida B. Wells rose to become an audacious journalist, teacher, and activist for racial and gender justice. In Radical Advocate, Mary E. Triece examines the rhetorical strategies employed by Wells to challenge deeply rooted systems of oppression, strategies that remain powerful and relevant today.Triece introduces the concept of "radical embodied advocacy" to ... Læs mere

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Born into the brutal reality of slavery, Ida B. Wells rose to become an audacious journalist, teacher, and activist for racial and gender justice. In Radical Advocate, Mary E. Triece examines the rhetorical strategies employed by Wells to challenge deeply rooted systems of oppression, strategies that remain powerful and relevant today.Triece introduces the concept of "radical embodied advocacy" to
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Brief History of Nebraska, A

Black Death at the Golden Gate

Operation Greylord

Stockholms hemligheter - Gamla stan

Riding with Cochise

Hole in My Heart

Brief History of California, A

Brief History of Virginia, A

Thunder in the Mountains

The Jew Store

Brief History of Nevada, A

The Black Hand

Hattiesburg

Brief History of Utah, A

They Knew They Were Pilgrims

You Talkin' To Me?

Waterfront Manhattan

Lone Star Nation

Brief History of San Jose, A

Chicago Calamities

A History Lover's Guide to New York City

West Virginia and the Civil War

Congress at War

Radical Advocate