REMEMBERING SLAVERY - MARC FAVREAU, ET AL. IRA BERLIN (PAPERBACK) NEW

Gathers first hand accounts of slavery and the efforts of Black Americans to transform the Civil War into a war to end slavery

When Rod Carew retired in 1985, following twelve seasons with the Minnesota Twins and seven with the California Angels, he had amassed seven batting titles, more than three thousand hits, and eighteen All-Star selections and was considered one of the best pure hitters to ever play the game. While his baseball career is well documented—Rookie of the Year in 1967 and a first-ballot Hall of Fame selection in 1991—this compelling chronicle of Carew’s life extends far beyond the baseball diamond.Carew is the candid autobiography of a baseball legend—from his years growing up in a segregated barrio in Panama to his move to Harlem at the age of fourteen, from the sandlots of the Bronx to the highest ranks of major league stardom. Working with noted New York Times sportswriter Ira Berkow, Carew writes memorably of his baseball career and his philosophy and approach to hitting—including his historic quest as a Minnesota Twin in 1977 for the first .400 season since 19

This easy piano collection presents highlights from the careers of George and Ira Gershwin and includes 40 songs from shows such as Porgy & Bess and Hollywood films like Shall We Dance, as well as a song-by-song essay with rare images of original sheet music and family photos. Titles: Bess, You Is My Woman Now * Bidin' My Time * But Not for Me * Clap Yo' Hands * Do It Again * Embraceable You * Fascinating Rhythm * A Foggy Day (in London Town) * Funny Face * He Loves and She Loves * High Hat * How Long Has This Been Going On? * I Can't Get Started * I Got Plenty o' Nuttin' * I Got Rhythm * I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise * It Ain't Necessarily So * I've Got a Crush on You * Kickin' the Clouds Away * Let's Call the Whole Thing Off * Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) * Long Ago (and Far Away) * Love Is Here to Stay * Love Walked In * The Man I Love * The Man That Got Away * My Ship * Nice Work If You Can Get It * Of Thee I Sing * Oh, Lady Be Good! * 'S Wonderful * Slap That Bass * Somebody Loves Me *

Release Date: April 17, 2000

Thoroughly updated in its fifth edition, World Politics in a New Era is a comprehensive and thought-provoking text for introductory courses on world politics. Reflecting the changes that have occurred worldwide since the collapse of the Berlin Wall--including recent upheavals in the financial sphere--the book integrates coverage of the competing threads of globalization and fragmentation, examining how they tangle and weave through studies of global politics, economics, and culture.World Politics in a New Era, Fifth Edition, provides a uniquely in-depth treatment of the field by introducing key contemporary issues with theory; supporting these issues with historical context; and giving students the analytical tools to apply the theories to current issues. It introduces the major theories used to explain international relations--realism, liberalism, constructivism, and a few select alternatives--in Chapter 2, providing students with a primer on the topic. Discussions of these theori

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A new kind of primary source reader for the U.S. survey, The South in the History of the Nation enlivens American history for students in the South by placing it in familiar contexts. Fifteen chapters in each volume explore episodes and issues of national import with a broad swath of regional examples. More than 100 readings drawn from southern sources — among them letters, speeches, diary entries, government records, newspaper articles, and interviews — balance a variety of political and social topics. Because the organization and pace of the chapters parallel most major survey tests, instructors can easily incorporate the documents into the survey course without making extensive alternations to the syllabus.  Generous editorial apparatus — including chapter introductions that identify the relationship between the southern documents and the national history, headnotes, prereading questions, gloss notes, and bibliographies — guides students through the d

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George Gershwin and his older brother Ira wrote the music for more than 12 Broadway shows and four films. This volume revisits the best of these songs, which have become favorites of singers, instrumentalists and audiences. Their unforgettable melodies, exciting rhythms, and clever lyrics are captured in these early advanced arrangements by Melody Bober. These piano solos are perfect for lessons, recitals, or social gatherings. Titles: Embraceable You * Fascinating Rhythm * I Got Rhythm * I've Got a Crush on You * Let's Call the Whole Thing Off * Love Is Here to Stay * The Man I Love * Nice Work If You Can Get It * Someone to Watch Over Me * Summertime * They Can't Take That Away from Me. 56 pages.

Powered by Frooition Pro Click here to view full size. Full Size Image Click to close full size. Rescue in the Bermuda Triangle - Book NEW Author(s): Marc Tyler Nobleman, Joe Stanton, et al. Format: Paperback # Pages: 32 ISBN-13: 9781429656337 Published: 08/01/2010 Language: English Weight: 0.20 pounds Description Brand new book. Description Description Description Description About Us Payment Shipping Customer Service FAQs Welcome to MovieMars All items are Brand New. We offer unbeatable price