Language: English
Published by Books & Books Press (edition ), 2019
ISBN 10: 1642501603 ISBN 13: 9781642501605
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.
Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited, 1980
ISBN 10: 0005996619 ISBN 13: 9780005996614
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited, 1980
ISBN 10: 0005996619 ISBN 13: 9780005996614
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Condition: New.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Paperback. Condition: New. The Story Behind an Unsung Event in the Civil Rights Movement"Over eight days, eight students sparked change that defined their lives, changed an institution and fueled a movement that continues today." ?Alberto Ibargüen, President and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and former publisher of The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald#1 New Release in 1960s History of the U.S. and 2020 Finalist Sarton Women's Literary Award for Nonfiction with Special RecognitionFighting injustice and racism. This narrative tells the story of seven women and one man at the heart of a black power sit-in protesting decreased enrollment and hiring of African Americans at Swarthmore College, and demanding an African American Studies curriculum. The book, written by the former students themselves, includes autobiographical chapters providing a view into the lives of young people during the Civil Rights era.Correcting media representation. For years the media and some in the school community portrayed the peaceful protest in a negative light?this collective narrative provides a very necessary and overdue retelling of the revolution that took place at Swarthmore College in 1969. The group of eight student protestors only recently have begun to receive credit for the school's greater inclusiveness, as well as the influence their actions had on universities around the country.The incredible true civil rights movement story in Seven Sisters and a Brother teaches us key lessons:Old established institutions can change and will continue to changeThe struggle to give Black history, Black experiences, and Black lives a well earned place in our culture is winnableTruth can prevail when we unite with others and refuse to accept surrenderIf you've read Warriors Don't Cry, Between the World and Me, Pulse of Perseverance, Barack Obama's A Promised Land, or Cicely Tyson's Just as I Am; then you'll love Seven Sisters and a Brother.
Paperback. Condition: New. The Story Behind an Unsung Event in the Civil Rights Movement"Over eight days, eight students sparked change that defined their lives, changed an institution and fueled a movement that continues today." ?Alberto Ibargüen, President and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and former publisher of The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald#1 New Release in 1960s History of the U.S. and 2020 Finalist Sarton Women's Literary Award for Nonfiction with Special RecognitionFighting injustice and racism. This narrative tells the story of seven women and one man at the heart of a black power sit-in protesting decreased enrollment and hiring of African Americans at Swarthmore College, and demanding an African American Studies curriculum. The book, written by the former students themselves, includes autobiographical chapters providing a view into the lives of young people during the Civil Rights era.Correcting media representation. For years the media and some in the school community portrayed the peaceful protest in a negative light?this collective narrative provides a very necessary and overdue retelling of the revolution that took place at Swarthmore College in 1969. The group of eight student protestors only recently have begun to receive credit for the school's greater inclusiveness, as well as the influence their actions had on universities around the country.The incredible true civil rights movement story in Seven Sisters and a Brother teaches us key lessons:Old established institutions can change and will continue to changeThe struggle to give Black history, Black experiences, and Black lives a well earned place in our culture is winnableTruth can prevail when we unite with others and refuse to accept surrenderIf you've read Warriors Don't Cry, Between the World and Me, Pulse of Perseverance, Barack Obama's A Promised Land, or Cicely Tyson's Just as I Am; then you'll love Seven Sisters and a Brother.
Condition: New.
Published by Pergamon Press, NY, 1962
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Original Edition. The proceedings of the Fifth European Congress of Aviation Medicine, held in London in September, 1960. 592 pages; numerous contributing authors. Major sections are on flying personnel research; human efficiency related to flight performance and operational procedures; human efficiency related to airborne systems; flight environment and safety; human efficiency related to ground control systems; and a miscellaneous section. Ex-Library.
Hardback. Condition: New. The Story Behind an Unsung Event in the Civil Rights Movement"Over eight days, eight students sparked change that defined their lives, changed an institution and fueled a movement that continues today." ?Alberto Ibargüen, President and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and former publisher of The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald#1 New Release in 1960s History of the U.S. and 2020 Finalist Sarton Women's Literary Award for Nonfiction with Special RecognitionFighting injustice and racism. This narrative tells the story of seven women and one man at the heart of a black power sit-in protesting decreased enrollment and hiring of African Americans at Swarthmore College, and demanding an African American Studies curriculum. The book, written by the former students themselves, includes autobiographical chapters providing a view into the lives of young people during the Civil Rights era.Correcting media representation. For years the media and some in the school community portrayed the peaceful protest in a negative light?this collective narrative provides a very necessary and overdue retelling of the revolution that took place at Swarthmore College in 1969. The group of eight student protestors only recently have begun to receive credit for the school's greater inclusiveness, as well as the influence their actions had on universities around the country.The incredible true civil rights movement story in Seven Sisters and a Brother teaches us key lessons:Old established institutions can change and will continue to changeThe struggle to give Black history, Black experiences, and Black lives a well earned place in our culture is winnableTruth can prevail when we unite with others and refuse to accept surrenderIf you've read Warriors Don't Cry, Between the World and Me, Pulse of Perseverance, Barack Obama's A Promised Land, or Cicely Tyson's Just as I Am; then you'll love Seven Sisters and a Brother.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Condition: New.
£ 16.81
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 224 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Collins Liturgical Publications 1980, 1980
ISBN 10: 0005996619 ISBN 13: 9780005996614
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hbk 256pp illustr prev owner's inscn on inside front board otherwise an excellent clean tight unmarked copy in sleeve-protected dj almost as new.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Published by Pergamon Press, New York, Oxford, London, Paris:, 1962
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine EX-LIBRARY. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket. First Edition. New York, Oxford, London, Paris:: Pergamon Press, 1962. A very nice, solid copy. Bright, clean, square and tight. Inner hinges are perfect. WITHDRAWN stamp, and a few other library markings. Text pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Over 60 papers are arranged into 6 major sections, as follows: 1) Flying personnel research; 2) Human efficiency related to flight performance and operational procedures; 3) Human efficiency related to airborne systems; 4) Flight environment and safety; 5) Human efficiency related to ground control systems; 6) Miscellaneous papers. Illustrated with figures. Tables. Graphs. Bibliographical references. Author Index. Subject Index. Bound in the original black cloth, lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. A volume from the INTERNATIONAL SERIES OF MONOGRAPHS IN AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine EX-LIBRARY./No jacket. 8vo. xviii, 592pp.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Published In 1980: 1st. Edition : Collins Books : Large Format & Quite Heavy : No D / J : Now Missing : Beige Binding : No Inscriptions : This Copy Is In A Mint Condition With Good Solid Binding And Bright Clear Text & Photographs :
Language: English
Published by Books & Books Press 2019-12-19, 2019
ISBN 10: 1642501603 ISBN 13: 9781642501605
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: New.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
£ 25.56
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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: New.
Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 288 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.
Language: English
Published by The Red Star News Company, Publisher, New York, 1930
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Contains 'Death Darts' (Part 1 of 2) by Buchanan; 'The Man Who Feared' (Part 4 of 4) by Leinster; 'Crime Carnival' by Rohde; 'On the Level' by Dunn; 'The Swamp Runners' by Flynn; 'Too Wet' by de Polo; 'Mixed Pickles' by Phelps; 'A Murderer's Conscience' by Richardson; 'Confidence Rackets' by Maynard; 'Characters Revealed in Your Handwriting' by Fraser; and 'Solving Cipher Secrets' by Ohaver. One inch closed tear to the right edge of the front cover and there is light chipping around the edges of the covers with a little loss. The spine has a half-inch piece missing from the surface at the top and light chipping at the bottom. Browning to the pages which are otherwise generally unmarked. Illustrations at the beginning of each story. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by ISER Books, St. John's, 2019
ISBN 10: 1894725522 ISBN 13: 9781894725521
Seller: Quickhatch Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 360pp., index, ill. Corners lightly bumped. "Creating a University is a collection of memoirs by more than 30 former faculty and staff of Memorial University ? a series of "MUNographies,"? about personal and professional experiences working at Newfoundland's only university. It is something of a Memorial University family reunion, without a drunken uncle.".