Discover how the childhood of Martin Luther King, Jr. prepared him to be a prominent civil rights leader and one of American history’s greatest all-stars.Martin Luther King, Jr., had an enormous effec
Discover how the childhood of Martin Luther King, Jr. prepared him to be a prominent civil rights leader and one of American history’s greatest all-stars.Martin Luther King, Jr., had an enormous effec
Disney Junior fans will be thrilled to see Sofia the First get the true royal treatment! This charming poster book features sweet images of Sofia, her family, and friends (including the furry ones!),
Presents a portrait of Senator Robert Kennedy's son that discusses his reputation as a crusading environmental activist and lawyer, his drug and sex addictions, and the tragic suicide of his second wi
From New York Times bestselling author Jerry Oppenheimer comes a sensational biography of the son of the legendary Senator and troubled standard bearer of America's most fabled political dynasty.Rober
Step into the magic box with Julius Jr.! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love reading how Julius Jr. and his playful friends use imagination and creative inventions to solve problems big and small. Th
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Mike Deodato made a big splash in the mid-'90s with a style combining a solid grasp of anatomy; layouts bristling with dynamic energy; and brash, trendsetting qualities that set him apart as a visiona
One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies
The #1 New York Times bestselling author delivers another dramatic installment in the lives of the Kennedys—including new details about JFK Jr., his relationship with his mother, his many girlfriends,
A revealing and dramatic chronicle of the twelve months leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassinationMartin Luther King, Jr. died in one of the most shocking assassinations the world has k
The author of the best-selling A Knock at Midnight presents a memoir of the Civil Rights era, during which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s inspirational "I Have a Dream" speech prompted his entry into p
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Growing up with the twentieth century, Alfred Barr (1902-1981), founding director ofthe Museum of Modern Art, harnessed the cataclysm that was modernism. In this book -- partintellectual biography, pa
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The author of A Stone of Hope, called “one of the three or four most important books on the civil rights movement” by The Atlantic Monthly, turns his attention to the years after Martin Luther King’s
From the acclaimed bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers and Blood and Thunder, a taut, intense narrative about the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the largest manhunt in American history
The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is proof that He has conquered death and has thrown open the door of everlasting life. Because of Christ's death on the Cross, we can know the joy of God
從不合作運動、公民不服從,到反氣候變遷運動……,這些人面對不公不義,選擇捍衛自身權益而抗爭,他們創造了歷史,也改變了世界,讓我們知道,原來每一個人都是力量!「這是一本振奮人心的非暴力抗爭簡史,內容從美國婦女參政權運動,一路涵蓋到全球規模的反氣候變遷運動。非暴力抗爭可能是二十世紀人類最偉大的發明,比核融合或基因序列更重要,讓我們得以打造一個更美好的二十一世紀。由於這場奮鬥將由青少年領軍,而這本書就是最佳獻禮!」──比爾.麥吉本╱氣候運動人士&《衰退:人類的賽局是否已經走向耗竭》(Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?)作者什麼是非暴力抗爭?在不使用武力的前提下,運用破壞性、高風險的策略挑戰權力,打斷正常的社會運作模式。本書介紹六個舉足輕重、影響全球的抗爭故事,這些故事都有一個共通點,那就是──非暴力運動人士選擇對抗不公不義,拯救遭受壓迫的受害者。或許你會以為信守非暴力信條的抗爭者厭惡衝突,但事實正好相反。非暴力運動人士是勇於挑戰對手的鬥士,只不過他們發動的戰爭與戰場上的看起來很不一樣……莫罕達斯.卡拉姆昌德.甘地(Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi)──發起印度獨立運動愛麗斯.保羅(Alice Paul)──爭取美國女性投票權馬丁.路德.金恩(Martin Luther King Jr.)──推翻種族隔離政策、領導民權運動凱薩.查維斯(Cesar Chavez)──領導農工為改善工作環境、福利而抗爭瓦茨拉夫.哈維爾(Václav Havel)──在專制鐵腕中創造真民主格蕾塔.通貝里(Greta Thunberg)──說出真相,為氣候變遷罷課作者相信,非暴力手段越不和平越好,拒絕暴力但歡迎衝突,他認為這是比較理想的抗爭方式,甚至可能是修復這支離破碎世界最好的方式。希望讀完本書後,讀者也會同意這個觀點,並在這些故事的啟發下,加入正在努力以非暴力手段改變世界的鬥士。獻給下一個世代的非暴力運動人士,你就是力量!
An introductory engineering textbook by an award-winning MIT professor that covers the history of dynamics and the dynamical analyses of mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical systems. This i
As a child he was taught to respect nature by an Apache elder he called Grandfather, now as a bestselling author and master tracker Tom Brown, Jr., shares his secrets for nurturing and saving our plan