Social Sciences
epub |eng | 2008-09-22 | Author:Chris Blatchford [Blatchford, Chris]

( Category: Crime & Criminals March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-22 | Author:Chris Blatchford [Blatchford, Chris]

Photographic Insert Rene “Boxer” Enriquez at Wasco State Prison in 1997 (in transit from Pelican Bay to the Mafia RICO trial in Los Angeles) with the Black Hand tattoo prominently ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-30 | Author:Dawn Dumont [Dumont, Dawn]

It happened on a Wednesday. The day had been rough. The grade threes had been particularly rebellious. One of them had gas and was letting farts go at random. Miss ...
( Category: Native American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Paul Thomas Murphy [Murphy, Paul Thomas]

*The narrow entry and exit gates still exist outside Cambridge House, now 94 Piccadilly. From 1866 until 1999, Cambridge House housed the Naval and Military Club, familiarly known as the ...
( Category: Violence in Society March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kevin Weeks

SEVEN DRUGS 1980–1990 One afternoon in 1980, I was in the Broadway Appliance and Furniture store with Jimmy and Kevin O’Neil when Billy Shea and Freddie Weichel came in to ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-31 | Author:Maxine Hong Kingston [Kingston, Maxine Hong]

At the Western Palace When she was about sixty-eight years old, Brave Orchid took a day off to wait at San Francisco International Airport for the plane that was bringing ...
( Category: Minority Studies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Wes Moore [Moore, Wes]

As I sat on the other end of the line, listening to my mother talk about “sacrifice,” I had no idea what my grandparents had given up. The five minutes ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-06-21 | Author:X, Malcolm [Malcolm, X,]

M CHAPTER FOURTEEN BLACK MUSLIMS In the spring of nineteen fifty-nine-some months before Brother Johnson Hinton's case had awakened the Harlem black ghetto to us-a Negro journalist, Louis Lomax, then ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:Arnold Rampersad [Rampersad, Arnold]

CHAPTER 11 Dodging Blows, Fighting Back 1952–1955 What do you think of the booing? Why are they booing me? —Jackie Robinson (1953) DESPITE JACK’S GLOOMY talk about retiring, there was ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:Anne Moody [Moody, Anne]

I didn’t know what to say. I just knew that it would be best in the long run if I didn’t go back there to live. So I didn’t answer ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:Tom Reiss [Reiss, Tom]

Napoleon had developed an identification with Egypt from the time he was twelve, reading about Alexander the Great. At the end of his life, having gained and lost control of ...
( Category: American Revolution March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sojourner Truth

“An everlasting temple, And saints arrayed in white, There serve their great Redeemer And dwell with him in light. “The meanest child of glory Outshines the radiant sun; But who ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Sonia Nazario [Nazario, Sonia]

A SMUGGLER For permission to stay in the relative safety of the river encampment, the leader, El Tiríndaro, who is addicted to heroin, usually wants drugs or beer. But he ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-09-24 | Author:Karrine Steffans [STEFFANS, KARRINE]

Chapter Fourteen Say Good Night It never ceases to amaze me how some people can’t seem to get over my past—the partying, the relationships, the sex, the thoughtlessly self-imposed nickname ...
( Category: Women March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-01-06 | Author:Marc Eliot [Eliot, Marc]

Shortly after he completed work on Suspicion, Grant, claiming exhaustion, opted out of his next scheduled picture, Edmund Goulding's bigscreen version of the long-running Broadway hit The Man Who Came ...
( Category: Jazz March 26,2014 )