peace movements

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Peace

50 years of protest
2008

Dark hope

working for peace in Israel and Palestine
2007
Chronicles the author's work as part of the peace group "Ta'ayush," which attempts to mend the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians by providing aid, rebuilding houses, and physically stopping the progress of the dividing wall.

Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams

partners for peace in Northern Ireland
2007
Presents the story of Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams, two women who began the Northern Ireland peace movement in the 1970s in hopes of ending the violence and political upheavals in their country.

Campus wars

the peace movement at American state universities in the Vietnam era
1993

The antiwar movement

2004
Traces the history and development of the anti-war movement in America, profiling key figures and events in the movement that have had a significant impact on how Americans view war.

The peace movement

2005
Authors debate the effectiveness of the peace movement, including its tactics and philosophies.

The peace commandos

nonviolent heroes in the struggle against war and injustice
1994
A history of peace movements in the United States, including discussions of the principles behind nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience.

No!

2009
In this almost wordless picture book, a small boy sets out to deliver a letter and experiences acts of war on his way.

The fight for peace

a history of antiwar movements in America
2006
Presents an overview of the history of antiwar activists in the U.S. from the Revolutionary War to the war in Iraq. Includes photographs.

Northern Ireland

peace in our time?
2002
Presents the political history of Ireland, including the effects of British rule, and the struggle to reconcile differing visions of the future of the six counties of Northern Ireland.

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