pacifists

A biography of Mohandas Gandhi, the world's most revered champion of nonviolent civil disobedience and his assassination on January 30, 1948.

The author tells a poignant, personal story of the damage of wastefulness, illustrating how every wasteful act, no matter how small, affects others.

"A civil rights leader, Mahatma Gandhi opposed apartheid and helped India gain independence. His peaceful protests inspired many other great leaders. Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into his story. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms"--Amazon.com.

Mahatma Gandhi's grandson tells the story of how his grandfather taught him the damages of being wasteful.

Presents a memoir of the author's time as a nurse in the armed services during World War I, covering her work in London, Malta, and near France's Western Front while losing all of the men she loved and attempting to hold onto hope despite being surrounded by despair.

Presents black-and-white photographs of seventy-five of the world's acknowledged peacemakers, including spiritual leaders, politicians, scientists, artists, and activists; each accompanied by an essay or statement that explains his or her guiding vision.

The story of two women whose personal experiences with the killings in Northern Ireland led them to form the Peace People and work tirelessly to end the violence that has long plagued this country.

Arun Gandhi learns how to control his anger from his famous grandfather who shows him anger is like electricity that can strike with ferocity like lightning, or illuminate darkness like a lamp. Arun must choose which he wants to display if he wants peace.

Uses primary sources to investigate who protested against the Vietnam War, what they did, and what happened to them.