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On Two Hemispheres: Bits from the Life Story of Lewis G. Jordan (PB) (2013)
9781938812194$12.00Lewis Garnett Jordan, the author of this insightful work, was born into slavery. Like many slaves during that period of American history, he chose his name from those of three benefactors who had befriended and helped him. Out of those borrowed names... -
On Turning Sixty-Five: Notes from the Field (PB) (2000)
9780812992335$19.00"Personally, I've got a lot invested in reaching my stunning current age, and I'm damned if I'm going to hang on to that youthful crap. (I liked the idea of being a sixty-year-old so much I started claiming that age before I turned fifty-nine.) Parts of... -
On Time: A Princely Life in Funk (PB) (2020)
9780306922190$16.99A memoir by Morris Day of The Time centering around his lifelong relationship and association with PrinceA vital, illuminating, and wildly entertaining autobiography. -BillboardGreat book! Great storytelling! -LENNY KRAVITZLean, slick, cooler than Santa... -
On Time: A Princely Life in Funk (HC) (2019)
9780306922213$27.00A memoir by Morris Day of The Time centering around his lifelong relationship and association with Prince.Brilliant composer, smooth soul singer, killer drummer, and charismatic band leader, Morris Day, has been a force in American music for the past... -
On the Shoulders of Giants: My Journey Through the Harlem Renaissance (PB) (2010)
9781416534891$18.99From 1920 to 1940, the Harlem Renaissance produced a bright beacon of light that paved the way for African-Americans all over the country. The unapologetic writings of W. E. B. Du Bois and Marcus Garvey, the fervent fiction and poetry of Zora Neale... -
On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City (PB) (2015)
9781250065667$17.00A RIVETING, GROUNDBREAKING ACCOUNT OF HOW THE WAR ON CRIME HAS TORN APART INNER-CITY COMMUNITIES Forty years in, the tough on crime turn in American politics has spurred a prison boom of historic proportions that disproportionately affects Black...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$17.00Subtotal: -
On the Ruins of Modernity: New Chicago Renaissance from Wright to Fair (PB) (2012)
9781863359696$40.00Within a rich cultural and political context, Miller proposes that as the centuries turned and the nation became more diverse, the great Chicago Renaissances-especially the literary and cultural ones-never really ended. The nation's cities simply became...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$40.00Subtotal: -
On the Road with Charles Kuralt (PB) (1998)
9780449007402$19.00"Read Kuralt's words and discover America with him."UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONALHe has entertained and informed us about ourselves on television for years. Taking to the highways, he has met the little-known and the famous, and shared them with the rest of... -
On the Other Side of the Fence (PB) (2011)
9781613790083$15.99Dear Reader, Our grandchildren came to us asking for help with their school assignment to uncover their family ancestry. The more they learned, the more intrigued they became. Quite frankly, once I dove into my own extensive research and got reacquainted... -
On the Origin of Tepees: The Evolution of Ideas (and Ourselves) (PB) (2012)
9781439110249$19.99"Ambitious and original. It belongs on the reading list of anybody who hopes to use Richard Dawkins's insight into memes. That it is entertaining is a bonus" (Daniel Dennett, New Scientist, Letters)--now in paperback. Throughout history, we humans have... -
On the Edge: A History of Poor Black Children and Their American Dreams (PB) (1995)
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On the Blanket: The Inside Story of the IRA Prisoners' "Dirty" Protest (PB) (2002)
9780312295134$26.99The H Block protest is one of the strangest and most controversial issues in the tragic history of Northern Ireland. Republican prisoners, convicted of grave crimes through special courts and ruthless interrogation procedures, campaigned for political... -
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On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines--And Future (PB) (2013)
9780307473288$16.95With over thirty years of experience writing about Saudi Arabia, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and former publisher of The Wall Street Journal Karen Elliott House has an unprecedented knowledge of life inside this shrouded kingdom. Through anecdotes,... -
On Resistance: And the Expansion of We the People's Civil Rights in America (HC) (2021)
9781662431203$35.95This series of essays address the ongoing debate centered on how patriotism is defined and who is a patriot. True patriotism is much broader than how it has been traditionally described in American society. There is a spirit of opposition within the... -
On My Way Home (PB) (2010)
9781615799695$16.99Within American religion today, there is confusion and chaos as people and denominations have turned away from the Bible. Without the anchor of divine truth, religion finds itself being tossed about by every new form of teaching. Liberal religionists...