Voices of Freedom

• Author : Eric Foner
• Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
• Release : 19 August 2022

Edited by Eric Foner and coordinated with each chapter of the text, this companion to Give Me Liberty! includes primary-source documents touching on the theme of American freedom. The freedom theme is explored in the words of well-known historical figures and ordinary Americans. Each document is accompanied by an introductory headnote and study questions.

• Author : Henry Hampton,Steve Fayer
• Publisher : Bantam
• Release : 03 August 2011

“A vast choral pageant that recounts the momentous work of the civil rights struggle.”—The New York Times Book Review A monumental volume drawing upon nearly one thousand interviews with civil rights activists, politicians, reporters, Justice Department officials, and others, weaving a fascinating narrative of the civil rights movement told by the people who lived it Join brave and terrified youngsters walking through a jeering mob and up the steps of Central High School in Little Rock. Listen to the

• Author : Carole Boston Weatherford
• Publisher : Candlewick Press
• Release : 01 February 2022

“In this stunning biography of Fannie Lou Hamer, we walk beside her through tears and smiles on a remarkable journey of resilience and determination that leaves us transformed.” — Booklist (starred review) Despite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten to within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Hamer was a champion of civil rights from the 1950s until her death in 1977. Integral to the Freedom Summer of 1964, Ms. Hamer gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention that, despite

• Author : Eric Foner
• Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
• Release : 19 August 2022

Edited by Eric Foner and coordinated with each chapter of the text, this companion to Give Me Liberty! includes 139 primary-source documents touching on the theme of American freedom.

• Author : Bill Bliss,Steven J. Molinsky
• Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
• Release : 19 August 2022

• Author : Cara Hagan
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 21 April 2021

Bringing together a diverse chorus of voices and experiences in the pursuit of collective bodily, emotional, and spiritual liberation, Practicing Yoga as Resistance examines yoga as it is experienced across the Western cultural landscape through an intersectional, feminist lens. Naming the systems of oppression that permeate our lived experiences, this collection and its contributors shine a light on the ways yoga practice is intertwined with these systems while offering insight into how people challenge and creatively subvert, mitigate, and reframe

• Author : Eric Foner
• Publisher : W. W. Norton
• Release : 06 July 2017

The leading text in the U.S. survey course.

• Author : Maryann N. Weidt
• Publisher : LernerClassroom
• Release : 19 August 2022

Traces the life and accomplishments of the famous abolitionist.

• Author : Sahbaa Al-Barbari
• Publisher : University of Alberta
• Release : 27 September 2021

Sahbaa Al-Barbari’s story provides a unique perspective on Palestinian experiences before and after the 1948 Nakba. Born and educated in Gaza, Al-Barbari was an activist in her community. When Israel occupied the Gaza Strip in 1967, Al-Barbari and her husband Mu’in Bseiso became refugees, stripped of their residency rights and forced to live in exile for the next three decades. While in exile, moving from Lebanon to Syria, Libya, Kuwait, Egypt, and finally Tunisia, Al-Barbari held tight to her hope

• Author : John Greenleaf Whittier
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 19 August 2022

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 19 August 1995

• Author : Solomon Northup,Frederick Douglass,Harriet Jacobs,Sojourner Truth
• Publisher : Open Road Media
• Release : 03 October 2017

Four of the most important and enduring American slave narratives together in one volume. Until slavery was abolished in 1865, millions of men, women, and children toiled under a system that stripped them of their freedom and their humanity. Much has been written about this shameful era of American history, but few books speak with as much power as the narratives written by those who experienced slavery firsthand. The basis for the film of the same name, Twelve Years a Slave

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Sura Books
• Release : 19 August 2022

• Author : Bill Bliss,Steven J. Molinsky
• Publisher : Prentice Hall
• Release : 19 August 1994

This popular content-based citizenship offers comprehensive preparation for the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) interview and Civics/ English exam. It also features exciting new activities to promote students' participation in the political process. -- Covers government and history curriculum in a very simple, easy-to-read format. -- Is specifically designed for students whose limited language skills prevent them from using standard citizenship materials. -- Covers all the information required by the INS, and introduces students to basic English grammar and vocabulary.

• Author : Bill Bliss,Steven J. Molinsky
• Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
• Release : 01 July 2009

Voices of Freedom has helped hundreds of thousands of students on their path to United States citizenship. The new full-color edition with three audio CDs prepares students for the civics and English requirements of the new U.S. citizenship test. It also serves as a basic course for students enrolled in adult EL/Civics programs. A research-based sequence of integrated grammar, vocabulary, and topics develops students' language skills and civics knowledge simultaneously. Simple narrative readings and hundreds of photographs present