revolution

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Captain Grey

by Avi
1977
Following the Revolution, an eleven-year-old boy becomes the captive of a ruthless man who has set up his.

The Rebel

An Essay On Man In Revolt
1991
A classic essay on revolution.

Rebels by accident

Mariam, a troubled teenaged Egyptian American, is sent to live with her grandmother in Cairo where she meets a girl named Asmaa who calls the people of Egypt to protest against their president, and Mariam finds herself in the middle of a revolution and falling in love for the first time.

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1989
Resistance during the French Revolution.

Revolutioary War on Wednesday

Magic Tree House
2000
Jack and Annie travel back to the time of the Revolutionary War and help General George Washington during his famous crossing of the Delaware River.

Rebels Against Slavery

1999
Many heroes fought in the war against slavery from colonial times to the Emancipation Proclamation, but the leaders of the slave revolts have often been forgotten by history. Nat Turner led the longest slave revolt in history - thirty days. Cinque, a black young African captive, led the revolt on the slave ship the Amistad. Maroons, slaves who revolted by running away, fearlessly waged guerilla warfare against slave owners. These and other unforgettable people and monuments in history are depicted here, in a heartfelt, exciting tribute to those who fought and often died for their rights.

A History of the Cuban Revolution

2011
The revolution, guided by Fidel Castro, that overthrew the Cuban Batista government in 1959, has lacked the world-wide understanding of other revolutions in history. This book explores the revolution's effects on the Cuban public and addresses the everyday realities brought about by the implementation of post-revolutionary social and economic programs.

State and revolution

2001
Lenin continues to write during the Russian Revolution. He remembers what Marx and Engels wrote about the state and revolution and together with his own thoughts, he concludes that the importance of the revolution is not only that of a practical political nature but the revolution also addresses the problem of elucidating to the masses what they will have to do for their liberation from the yoke of capitalism.

Terrorism and communism

a reply to Karl Kautsky
1999
Written in the midst of the fighting, while he was directing the campaigns of the Red Army, Trotsky lays down the historical justification of the actions of the Bolsheviks to reply to criticism by Karl Kautsky, a renegade from Marxism.

V. I. Lenin on youth

2001
This book contains Lenin's articles, speeches, and letters on the young, as well as those of his works which deal with problems facing the young generation.

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