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Paperback. Zustand: Good. On January 12, 1912, an army of textile workers stormed out of the mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts, commencing what has since become known as the "Bread and Roses" strike. Based on newspaper accounts, magazine reportage, and oral histories, Watson reconstructs a Dickensian drama involving thousands of parading strikers from fifty-one nations, unforgettable acts of cruelty, and even a protracted murder trial that tested the boundaries of free speech. A rousing look at a seminal and overlooked chapter of the past, Bread and Roses is indispensable reading.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Bridging the Gap: The Need for Western Scholarship on China's Legislative Politics highlights a crucial area lacking sufficient research. It suggests a disconnect between the West's understanding and the reality of China's legislative system. We can delve deeper by explaining the reasons for the gap. Limited access, language barriers, and the tendency to view China's legislature solely as a tool of the Communist Party might hinder in-depth research by Western scholars. The title emphasizes the need. This suggests that a more comprehensive understanding of China's legislative process is crucial. Western scholarship can contribute fresh perspectives and critical analysis, leading to a more nuanced view. Here's an example with a focus on the benefits of deeper understanding: Bridging the Gap: The Need for Western Scholarship on China's Legislative Politics. Is China's legislature a black box? Western scholarship can be the key This exploration delves into the critical need for deeper research. By bridging the knowledge gap, we can gain a richer understanding of China's legislative processes and its impact on policymaking. This nuanced perspective is essential for navigating the complexities of the US-China relationship and fostering global cooperation.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In this groundbreaking narrative of one of America's most divisive trials and executions, award-winning journalist Bruce Watson mines deep archives and newly available sources to paint the most complete portrait available of the ?good shoemaker? and the ?poor fish peddler.' Opening with an explosion that rocks a quiet Washington, D.C., neighborhood and concluding with worldwide outrage as two men are executed despite widespread doubts about their guilt, Sacco & Vanzetti is the definitive history of an infamous case that still haunts the American imagination.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. In this groundbreaking narrative of one of America's most divisive trials and executions, award-winning journalist Bruce Watson mines deep archives and newly available sources to paint the most complete portrait available of the ?good shoemaker? and the ?poor fish peddler.' Opening with an explosion that rocks a quiet Washington, D.C., neighborhood and concluding with worldwide outrage as two men are executed despite widespread doubts about their guilt, Sacco & Vanzetti is the definitive history of an infamous case that still haunts the American imagination. …

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. This latest edition in Triangle Square's For Young People series is a gripping account of the summer that changed America. In thesummerof 1964, as the Civil Rights movement boiled over,the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) sent more than seven hundred college students to Mississippito help black Americans already battling for democracy, their dignity and the right to vote. The campaign was called "FreedomSummer." But on the evening after volunteers arrived, three young civil rights workers went missing, presumed victims of the Ku Klux Klan. The disappearance focused America's attention on Mississippi.In the days and weeks that followed, volunteers and local black activists faced intimidation, threats, and violence from white people who didn't believe African Americans should have the right to vote.As thesummerunfolded, volunteers were arrested or beaten. Black churches were burned. More Americans came to Mississippi, including doctors, clergymen, and Martin Luther King. A few frightened volunteers went home, but the rest stayed on in Mississippi, teaching inFreedomSchools, registering voters, and living with black people as equals.FreedomSummerbrought out the best and the worst in America. The story told within these pages is of everyday people fighting forfreedom, a fight that continues today.FreedomSummerfor Young Peopleis a riveting account of a decisive moment in American history, sure to move and inspire readers.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. The Sci-Fi and Fantasy of Tomorrow Selected by Masters of Today 26 Award-winning Authors and Illustrators Get ready to get carried away . to places no one has ever gone before. Turn the page . from dark fantasy to dystopian nightmare, from magical realism to military science, from paranormal urban fantasy to post-apocalyptic power trips . and beyond. Take flight on a starship powered by a godlike being, willing to go to any length to know what it is to be human. Delve into the psyche of a scientist who must choose between ambition and compassion while compelled to participate in a secret and sadistic government project. Get lost in the chilling Museum of Modern Warfare, where one woman is about to discover life-changing secrets. Experience the stories that challenge our sense of self--and our sense of the world. And that's just the beginning of your journey. Discover the mesmerizing power of these new stories, thought-provoking new ideas, brilliant new horizons, and astounding new writers and illustrators--the chosen ones, selected by today's bestselling science fiction and fantasy authors and artists. ___________________________ 3 Bonus Short Stories by L. Ron Hubbard * Jody Lynn Nye * Kristine Kathryn Rusch  "The Dangerous Dimension" by L. Ron Hubbard: Meek Dr. Henry Mudge has a dramatic personality change after discovering a mathematical equation that transports him to any place in the universe he can think of. "The Phoenixes' War" by Jody Lynn Nye: When a lover's gift to her king turns out to be a perilous trap, the Phoenixes and their priestess face a test that will decide the fate of two realms. "Museum of Modern Warfare" by Kristine Kathryn Rusch: When an ambassador is asked to inspect the controversial Museum of Modern Warfare, she discovers life-changing secrets. ___________________________ Art and Writing Tips by L. Ron Hubbard * Orson Scott Card * Craig Elliott "Magic Out of a Hat" by L. Ron Hubbard: From a challenge to write a story inspired by a completely uninspiring wastebasket, Ron provides timeless insight on generating a solid story idea and also reveals a bit of the effusive spirit that he brought to the magic of writing. "On Magic Out of a Hat" by Orson Scott Card: Card discusses and expands upon Hubbard's article breaking down the techniques Ron used to create a story from a simple object. Card also explores the history of memorable speculative fiction and what makes it great.  "The Rewards of Imagination" by Craig Elliott: In addition to his fine-art work, Craig has had a hand in designing many of today's most popular animated films. Here Craig expounds on the value and need for creative artists and their impact on our society. Echo Chernik; Daniel Bitton; Jennifer Bruce; Isabel Gibney; Rupam Grimoeuvre; Will Knight; Madolyn Locke; André Mata; Sethe Nguyen; Mariah Salinas; Stephen Spinas; Dan Watson; Jeff Weiner; Shiyi Yu (illustrator).…

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