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Biography of A. Philip Randolph, famous for helping to organize the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

A collection of primary source documents from colonial newspapers designed to help students debate the issues of colonial America.

A biography of the United Farm Workers of America's first female organizer, Jessie De La Cruz, a Mexican American who began working in the California fields at the age of five, joined the UFW in 1966, and helped relieve the plight of field workers throughout the late twentieth century.

Explains what censorship is and how it has been used in the twentieth century, also presenting arguments both for and against it.

A biography of Bayard Rustin, a skillful organizer behind the scenes of the American civil rights movement whose ideas stongly influenced Martin Luther King, Jr.

Describes the life and times of the Seminole chief and warrior who struggled to prevent the removal of his people from their land in Florida.

The story of how Vahan Kenderian survived the Turkish massacre of the Armenians in 1915.

Twenty-five of the most exciting moments in the history of baseball including Hank Aaron's home run record, Nolan Ryan's seventh no hitter, and Jackie Robinson's entrance into the major leagues are presented along with accompanying photographs.

A biography of the author of the popular Harry Potter book series.

Meticulously illustrated, this book explains how an eight-wheeler was built, taking the reader through the entire construction process, from draftsmen's drawing to the finished locomotive.