Chronological Period/1960's
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A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
$9.99 Add to cartAs a new generation of activists demands an end to racism, A Place to Land reflects on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and the movement that it galvanized. Now available in paperback… [more below]
- Author: Wittenstein, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0823451135
- Language: English
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A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
$18.99 Add to cartAs a new generation of activists demands an end to racism, A Place to Land reflects on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and the movement that it galvanized.
Winner of the Orbis Pictus … [more below]- Author: Wittenstein, Barry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 0823443310
- Language: English
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Guerrilla Warfare
$8.99 Add to cart“Should be on the required reading lists of the Chiefs of Staff and the President’s] advisers.”
–“The Western Political Quarterly
Startlingly relevant to our own time, Che’s essays in this manifesto … [more below]- Author: Guevara, Ernesto Che
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 31 2007
- ISBN10: 9562915719
- Language: English
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If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future
$17.95 Add to cartThe Simulmatics Corporation, founded in 1959, mined data, targeted voters, accelerated news, manipulated consumers, destabilized politics, and disordered knowledge–decades before Facebook, Amazon, an… [more below]
- Author: Lepore, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1324091126
- Language: English
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The Portland Black Panthers: Empowering Albina and Remaking a City
$24.95 Add to cartPortland, Oregon, though widely regarded as a liberal bastion, also has struggled historically with ethnic diversity; indeed, the 2010 census found it to be “America’s whitest major city.” In early re
- Series: V Ethel Willis White Books
- Author: Burke, Lucas N. N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: July 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0295742712
- Language: English
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Hell’s Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
$25.00 Add to cartGonzo journalist and literary roustabout Hunter S. Thompson flies with the angels–Hell’s Angels, that is–in this short work of nonfiction.
“California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog- Series: Modern Library (Hardcover)
- Author: Thompson, Hunter S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 07, 1999
- ISBN10: 067960331X
- Language: English
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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One 1929-1964: The Greatest Science Fiction Stories of All Time Chosen by the Members of the Science Fiction
$25.99 Add to cartThe definitive collection of the best in science fiction stories between 1929-1964.
This book contains twenty-six of the greatest science fiction stories ever written. They represent the considered ve- Series: SF Hall of Fame #1
- Author: Silverberg, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0765305372
- Language: English
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Turn! Turn! Turn!: The ’60’s Folk-Rock Revolution
$37.48 Add to cartTURN TURN TURN – THE ’60S FOLKROCK REVOLUTION
- Author: Unterberger, Richie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 01 2002
- ISBN10: 087930703X
- Language: English
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The Accidental Empire: Israel and the Birth of the Settlements, 1967-1977
$32.99 Add to cart“Remarkably insightful . . . A groundbreaking revision that deserves to reframe the entire debate . . . It soars.”–The New York Times Book Review
In The Accidental Empire, Gershom Gorenberg examines- Author: Gorenberg, Gershom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0805082417
- Language: English
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Loose Balls: The Short, Wild Life of the American Basketball Association
$22.00 Add to cartWhat do Julius Erving, Larry Brown, Moses Malone, Bob Costas, the Indiana Pacers, the San Antonio Spurs and the Slam Dunk Contest have in common? They all got their professional starts in the American… [more below]
- Author: Pluto, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 06 2007
- ISBN10: 141654061X
- Language: English
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Zodiac: The Shocking True Story of the Hunt for the Nation’s Most Elusive Serial Killer
$20.00 Add to cartRobert Graysmith’s New York Times bestselling account of the desperate hunt for a serial killer and his own investigation of California’s unsolved Zodiac murders.
A sexual sadist, the Zodiac killer t- Author: Graysmith, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0593199650
- Language: English
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In Country
$18.99 Add to cartBobbie Ann Mason’s debut novel–“a brilliant and moving book… a moral tale that entwines public history with private anguish.” —Los Angeles Times Book Review
“How Ms. Mason conjures a vivid image o
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Mason, Bobbie Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01, 2020
- ISBN10: 0060835176
- Language: English
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Vietnam: A History
$25.00 Add to cart“A landmark work…The most complete account to date of the Vietnam tragedy.” –The Washington Post Book World
This monumental narrative clarifies, analyzes, and demystifies the tragic ordeal of the Vi- Author: Karnow, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: June 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0140265473
- Language: English
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Guts ‘N Gunships: What it was Really Like to Fly Combat Helicopters in Vietnam
$25.99 Add to cartStraight from college, to the US Army, to command pilot of a four ton gunship with a four man crew in Vietnam. From college chess games to a game of life and death. It was surreal to say the least. In
- Author: Garrison, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: October 05 2015
- ISBN10: 1629670545
- Language: English
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The Plot to Kill King: The Truth Behind the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
$24.99 Add to cartBestselling author, James Earl Ray’s defense attorney, and, later, lawyer for the King family William Pepper reveals who actually killed MLK.
William Pepper was James Earl Ray’s lawyer in the trial fo- Author: Pepper, William F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 772
- Publish Date: January 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1510729623
- Language: English
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My People Are Rising: Memoir of a Black Panther Party Captain
$19.95 Add to cartA compelling look at the rise and fall of the Black Panther generation, through the eyes of a founding member.
- Author: Dixon, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 09 2012
- ISBN10: 1608461785
- Language: English
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Call Me Miss Hamilton: One Woman’s Case for Equality and Respect
$19.99 Read moreDiscover the true story of the woman Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. nicknamed “Red” because of her fiery spirit!
Mary Hamilton grew up knowing right from wrong. She was proud to be Black, and when the ch
- Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 154156040X
- Language: English
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Bombingham
$19.00 Add to cartIn his barracks, Walter Burke is trying to write a letter to the parents of a fallen soldier, an Alabama man who died in a muddy rice paddy. But all he can think of is his childhood friend Lamar, the … [more below]
- Author: Grooms, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0345452933
- Language: English
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Where the Ashes Are: The Odyssey of a Vietnamese Family
$19.95 Add to cartIn 1968 Nguyen Qui Duc was nine years old, his father was a high-ranking civil servant in the South Vietnamese government, and his mother was a school principal. Then the Viet Cong launched their Tet … [more below]
- Author: Nguyen, Qui Duc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0803226985
- Language: English
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Escape from East Berlin (Escape from #2)
$7.99 Add to cart“Nonstop action, real history, serious danger. You gotta read these books!” –Alan Gratz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee
December, 1961
Marta is a young girl who saw thirty miles of bar
- Series: Escape from
- Author: Marino, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1338832042
- Language: English
