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An Aristocracy of Everyone: The Politics of Education and the Future of America
New York: Ballantine Books, 1992. First Edition. First Printing. 25 cm, 307, The author is the Whitman Professor of Political Science at Rutgers Univesity. More
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An Aristocracy of Everyone: The Politics of Education and the Future of America
New York: Ballantine Books, 1992. First Edition. First Printing. 307, notes, bibliography, index. More
Joe Louis: 50 Years an American Hero
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1988. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 270 pages. Front DJ flap price clipped, slight wear and soiling to DJ, some page discoloration. Signed by the co-author (Munder). More
Silent Cry: Ray, Deke, and Me: The Key to Stopping the Violence: An Autobiography
Chicago Heights, IL: 3b Publishing Co, pany, 1994. First edition. Stated. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. 263, [1] p. Illustrations. More
The Case Against Immigration; The moral, economic, social, and environmental reasons for reducing U.S. immigration back to traditional levels
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1996. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 287, [3] pages. Charts, Notes. Index. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Roy Howard Beck is an American journalist and public policy analyst who founded and has served as President of NumbersUSA since its inception in 1997. Beck was a journalist for three decades before founding NumbersUSA. He is former Washington D. C. bureau chief of Booth Newspapers and an environment-beat newspaper reporters, formerly with The Grand Rapids Press and The Cincinnati Enquirer. Beck was also the Washington DC editor of John Tanton's magazine The Social Contract. The New York Times credited Beck's NumbersUSA organization with applying enough pressure to U.S. Senators to defeat a comprehensive immigration bill in June 2007. He has been described as a "tutor" for U.S. Representative Tom Tancredo on immigration issues. More
All Brave Sailors: The Story of the SS Booker T. Washington
New York: L. B. Fischer, 1945. 208, discoloration inside boards, embossed stamp on front flyleaf, DJ worn and small tears: small pieces missing at spine. More
Old Squire; the romance of a black Virginian
New York: London: The Macmillan Company, 1903. First edition/first printing. Hardcover. x p., 1 l., 431 p. incl. maps. 20 cm. More
Black Jews in America: A Documentary with Commentary
Place_Pub: New York: Comm on Synagogue Relations, 1978. Presumed First Edition/First Printing. Wraps. 23 cm, 218 pages. Wraps, notes, index, covers somewhat worn and soiled. Signed by the author. More
The Negro in Iowa
Iowa City, IA: State Historical Soc of IA, 1969. First? Printing. 23 cm, 96, wraps, footnotes. More
Remembering Slavery; African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Freedom
New York, N.Y. The New Press, 1998. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. lii, 355, [1] pages. Illustrations. Includes Foreword by Robin D. G. Kelley. and Preface; Introduction: Slavery as Memory and History; Editorial Method. Topics covered include Slaves and Owners; Work and Slave Life; Family Life in Slavery; Slave Culture; Slaves No More: Civil War and the Coming of Freedom. Also includes Appendix 1: Remembering Slavery: The Radio Documentary, and Appendix 2: Recordings of Slave Narratives and Related Materials in the Archive of Folk Culture, Library of Congress. Also includes Suggestions for Further Reading, Short Titles Used in Notes, Notes, Afterword, and Index. Some DJ wear noted. Ira Berlin (May 27, 1941 – June 5, 2018) was an American historian, professor of history at the University of Maryland, and former president of Organization of American Historians. Berlin is the author of such books as Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America. More
A Punishment for Peace
[New York]: Macmillan, [1969]. First Printing. 21 cm, 178, sticker residue on DJ spine, minor DJ edge wear. More
Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1993. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 444, [4] p. Notes. Selected Bibliography. Index. More
The Radical Renewal: The Politics of Ideas in Modern America
New York: Pantheon Books, c1988. First Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 275, Inscribed by the author. More
Casting Her Own Shadow; Eleanor Roosevelt and the Shaping of Postwar Liberalism
New York: Columbia University Press, 1996. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 24 cm. xiv, [2], 298, [6] pages. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Inscribed by the author on half-title page. Allida Black is Research Professor of History and International Affairs at The George Washington University and Project Director and Editor of The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers, which is designed to preserve, teach and apply Eleanor Roosevelt’s writings and discussions of human rights and democratic politics. She has received the JNG Finley Postdoctoral Fellowship at George Mason University, as well as fellowships from the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute, the Gerald R. Ford Foundation, and the Harry Truman Foundation. She received her Ph.D. from the George Washington University in 1993. Her publications include four books -- Casting Her Own Shadow: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Shaping of Postwar Liberalism, "What I Want to Leave Behind:" Democracy and the Selected Articles of Eleanor Roosevelt; Courage In A Dangerous World: The Political Writings of Eleanor Roosevelt, and with Jewel Fenzi, Democratic Women: An Oral History of the Women’s National Democratic Club. More
The Vital South: How Presidents Are Elected
Place_Pub: Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992. Second Printing. 25 cm, 400, maps, figures, notes, index, some sticker residue on DJ. More
The Vital South: How Presidents Are Elected
Place_Pub: Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992. First Printing. 25 cm, 400, maps, figures, notes, index, marginal ink marks on several pages, ink note ins fr bd, DJ edges worn: small tears/chips. More
Desegregation and the Law: The Meaning and Effect of the School Segregation Cases
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1957. First? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 333, table of authorities, table of cases, index, usual library markings, bookplate, edges soiled, some wear & soiling to boards. More
The American Religion: The Emergence of the Post-Christian Nation
New York: Simon & Schuster, c1992. First? Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 288, index, small tear in rear DJ, highlighting/underlining. More
V Was for Victory; Politics and American Culture During World War II
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976. First Printing. Hardcover. xii, 372 pages. Notes. Index. Ink name and date inside front flyleaf. Some soiling to fore-edge. Some soiling and some edge wear to DJ. John Morton Blum (April 29, 1921 – October 17, 2011) was an American historian, active from 1948 to 1991. He was a specialist in 20th-century American political history, and was a senior advisor to Yale officials. He attended Phillips Academy and Harvard University. Upon graduation in 1943, he was commissioned as an ensign in the United States Navy, serving in the Caribbean, the South West Pacific theater of World War II, and Iwo Jima. In 1950 he returned to Harvard to write his Ph.D. under the direction of Frederick Merk. He taught at MIT from 1948 to 1957 before moving to Yale University in 1957. He retired in 1991. Blum is the author of several historical works, including Joseph Tumulty and the Wilson Era (1951) (about President Woodrow Wilson's private secretary Joseph Patrick Tumulty), The Republican Roosevelt (1954), V Was for Victory (1977) (about World War II), and Years of Discord: American Politics and Society, 1961–1974 (1992) (covering U.S. politics from the inauguration of U.S. President John F. Kennedy to the resignation of U.S. President Richard Nixon). This work is about how the wartime experience of Americans, nurtured in their culture and expressed in their politics, shaped American expectations about the postwar period at home and abroad. More
Justifying Violence: Attitudes of American Men
Ann Arbor, MI: Inst. for Social Research, [1972]. First? Edition. First? Printing. 23 cm, 367, illus., index, black mark on front and rear endpaper, DJ shows some wear, tears, soiling, and chipping. More
Alley Life in Washington: Family, Community, Religion, and Folklife in the City, 1850-1970
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1980. First? Edition. First? Printing. 326, illus., maps, footnotes, sources and methodology, bibliography, index, boards somewhat worn and soiled. More
Slouching Towards Gomorrah: Modern Liberalism and American Decline
New York: Regan Books, c1996. Sixth Printing. 25 cm, 382, illus., slight wear and wrinkling to DJ edges. More
Jimmy Carter: A Comprehensive Biography from Plains to PostPresidency
New York, NY: Scribner [A lisa Drew Book], 1997. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. [6], 553, [1] p. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. More
Television and the Public
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1973]. First Printing. 25 cm, 205, illus. More
Commonwealth: A Return to Citizen Politics
New York: The Free Press, 1989. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 221 pages. Notes, index, DJ in plastic sleeve. Signed by the author. More