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Sixteen-year-old Persis Blake struggles to balance her life as a socialite and a secret spy in a future where Regs, or regular people, have power over the Reduced--those genetically engineered or drugged into physical and mental impairments.

Ahmed Kathrada has been a modest hero of the South African resistance against apartheid. As one of Nelson Mandela's closest friends, he shared his prison term with him for a quarter-century and his ordeals afterwards. For fifty years he has worked side-by-side with Mandela to bring an end to apartheid and achieve reconciliation between old enemies.

Describes the growing strength of Apartheid's guerrilla rebels and the underground resistance war waged by the African National Congress.

Published in conjunction with the exhibition, South Africa under Apartheid. Photographs and personal accounts of resistance in South Africa.

A study of militias in America, providing an overview of the development of the movements since the American Revolution, a chronology covering militias in early America and since World War II, biographical sketches of people prominent among modern militias, documents defining the thoughts and actions of the groups, and reference resources.

After the formation of the United Northern Alliance--a merger of Canada, the United States, and Mexico into one nation--sixteen-year-old Alenna is sent to an desolate prison island for teenagers believed to be predisposed to violence.

In a Brazil of the distant future, June Costa falls in love with Enki, a fellow artist and rebel against the strict limits of the legendary pyramid city of Palmares Tr?s' matriarchal government, knowing that, like all Summer Kings before him, Enki is destined to die.

Cassie, a telepathic teenager, is on the run from government trackers because she is a paranormal in a world where being a "para" is illegal.

Examines the stories of children and teen resisters in Europe during the Holocaust, including resistance groups, unarmed resistance, armed resistance in the ghettos and camps, and partisan units.