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The Devil's DictionaryThe Devil's DictionaryAmerican Negro PoetryAmerican Negro PoetryAnyplace But HereAnyplace But HereFrom Plantation to Ghetto Revised EditionFrom Plantation to Ghetto Revised EditionI Wonder As I WanderI Wonder As I Wander


On the Track of Unknown AnimalsOn the Track of Unknown AnimalsMETATHEATREMETATHEATREDavid Walker's appeal, in four articles, together with a preamble, to the coloured citizens of the world, but in particular, and very expressly, to those of the United States of America.David Walker's appeal, in four articles, together with a preamble, to the coloured citizens of the world, but in particular, and very expressly, to those of the United States of America.5 PLAYS:  Peribáñez; Justice without Revenge; The knight from Olmedo; Fuenteovejuna; The dog in the Manger5 PLAYS: Peribáñez; Justice without Revenge; The knight from Olmedo; Fuenteovejuna; The dog in the MangerThe Devil's Dictionary (American Century Series - complete)The Devil's Dictionary (American Century Series - complete)
Having nothing to do with the devil or anyting evil or demonic, The Devil's Dictionary was...


A Soldier's PlayA Soldier's PlayThe Radical Novel in the United States 1900-1954The Radical Novel in the United States 1900-1954Martin Luther King Jr: A Profile (American Century Series)Martin Luther King Jr: A Profile (American Century Series)Alaska: The Big LandAlaska: The Big LandDawnDawn

Sam Patch, the Famous JumperSam Patch, the Famous Jumper
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The true history of a legendary American folk hero In the 1820s, a fellow named Sam Patch grew...
The Stuff of Life: A Graphic Guide to Genetics and DNAThe Stuff of Life: A Graphic Guide to Genetics and DNA
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This wonderful book uses the power of extensive, inventive graphics paired with well-chosen text...
Adam's Tongue (text only) 1st (First) edition by D. BickertonAdam's Tongue (text only) 1st (First) edition by D. Bickerton
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Adam's Tongue: How Humans Made Language, How Language Made Humans [Paperback]Derek Bickerton...
'night, Mother: A Play (Mermaid Dramabook)'night, Mother: A Play (Mermaid Dramabook)
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' night, Mother is a taut and fluid drama that addresses different emotions and special...
Malcolm X: A Graphic BiographyMalcolm X: A Graphic Biography
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I grew up in the days when "great black leader" meant Dr. Martin King, Jr. I read...

Ride a Cock HorseRide a Cock HorseMordecai: An Early American FamilyMordecai: An Early American Family
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An Intimate Portrait of a Jewish American Family in America?s First Century Mordecai is a...
Great acting: Laurence Olivier, Sybil Thorndike, Ralph Richardson, Peggy Ashcroft, Michael Redgrave, Edith Evans, John Gielgud, No?l CowardGreat acting: Laurence Olivier, Sybil Thorndike, Ralph Richardson, Peggy Ashcroft, Michael Redgrave, Edith Evans, John Gielgud, No?l CowardThe Limits of LanguageThe Limits of LanguageFiorello La Guardia a BiographyFiorello La Guardia a Biography

Alexander Ahmilton A ProfileAlexander Ahmilton A ProfileAmerican Negro PoetryAmerican Negro PoetryFive Plays Volume IFive Plays Volume IFive Plays (Vol. 2)Five Plays (Vol. 2)Papers on Acting (Dramabook)Papers on Acting (Dramabook)
Mass market paperback, 9 chapters by various authors, plus 9 Notes by Matthews on various actors.

Stanislavsky on the Art of the StageStanislavsky on the Art of the StageAmerican Writers in Rebellion, From Mark Twain to DreiserAmerican Writers in Rebellion, From Mark Twain to DreiserThe German LessonThe German LessonJewish Landmarks in New YorkJewish Landmarks in New YorkFamous Stories of High AdventureFamous Stories of High Adventure
A collection of 20 adventure stories by various authors, including Sir Walter Scott, Alexandre...

Brecht on Theatre (The Development of an Aesthetic)Brecht on Theatre (The Development of an Aesthetic)Growing Up in the Great DepressionGrowing Up in the Great DepressionErgo: A ComedyErgo: A ComedyShaw on TheatreShaw on TheatreThe Origins of American Slavery: Freedom and Bondage in the English Colonies (Critical Issue)The Origins of American Slavery: Freedom and Bondage in the English Colonies (Critical Issue)
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The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in...

Anyplace But HereAnyplace But HereShades of Hiawatha: Staging Indians, Making Americans, 1880-1930Shades of Hiawatha: Staging Indians, Making Americans, 1880-1930
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Winner of the 2005 Francis Parkman Prize   A century ago, U.S. policy aimed to sever the...
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 Teachers Guide: The Authorized AdaptationRay Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 Teachers Guide: The Authorized Adaptation
?Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn ?em to ashes, then burn the...
A Brief History of American SportsA Brief History of American Sports
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How sports have changed! At the end of our century, a baseball player won a contract that paid...
The American Civil War: A Hands-on HistoryThe American Civil War: A Hands-on History
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This relatively short book--included well-chosen documents, personal letters, etc...that finally...

Not All of Us Are Saints: A Doctor's Journey With the PoorNot All of Us Are Saints: A Doctor's Journey With the Poor
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Dr. Hilficker kept my interest as he described life in a poor inner city neighborhood from a...
Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of ConsciousnessOut of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness
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The mind is more than what the brain is doing. The idea isn't new, but it often gets too...
China: The Other CommunismChina: The Other Communism
China: The Other Communism by Karol, K.S.; tr. by Tom Baistow
Modern American Usage: A GuideModern American Usage: A GuideAmerican Leviathan: Empire, Nation, and Revolutionary FrontierAmerican Leviathan: Empire, Nation, and Revolutionary Frontier
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The dark and bloody ground of the frontier during the years of the American Revolution created...

Hawaii: Our Island Democracy in Text and PicturesHawaii: Our Island Democracy in Text and PicturesImage-Music-TextImage-Music-Text
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Roland Barthes strikes me as an unreliable logician and a philosopher that one should be wary...
Deterring DemocracyDeterring Democracy
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It is almost twenty years since Noam Chomsky published Deterring Democracy. Its contemporary...
America's Rasputin: Walt Rostow and the Vietnam WarAmerica's Rasputin: Walt Rostow and the Vietnam War
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Walt Rostow's meteoric rise to power--from Flatbush, Brooklyn, to the West Wing of the White...
The Treasure of the Sierra MadreThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre
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The story of B. Traven is as fascinating as any of his novels. A resident of Acapulco, Mexico,...

Evolution: The Story of Life on EarthEvolution: The Story of Life on Earth
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An accessible graphic introduction to evolution for the most science-phobic reader ...
Creatures of Accident: The Rise of the Animal KingdomCreatures of Accident: The Rise of the Animal Kingdom
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Arthur Wallace's book is an informal account of how biological complexity has arisen in the...
Love Across Color Lines: Ottilie Assing and Frederick DouglassLove Across Color Lines: Ottilie Assing and Frederick Douglass
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The Origins of American Slavery: Freedom and Bondage in the English Colonies (Critical Issue)The Origins of American Slavery: Freedom and Bondage in the English Colonies (Critical Issue)
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The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in...
Anyplace But HereAnyplace But Here

Shades of Hiawatha: Staging Indians, Making Americans, 1880-1930Shades of Hiawatha: Staging Indians, Making Americans, 1880-1930
Best Price: $6.00
Winner of the 2005 Francis Parkman Prize   A century ago, U.S. policy aimed to sever the...
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 Teachers Guide: The Authorized AdaptationRay Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 Teachers Guide: The Authorized Adaptation
?Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn ?em to ashes, then burn the...
A Brief History of American SportsA Brief History of American Sports
Best Price: $13.00
How sports have changed! At the end of our century, a baseball player won a contract that paid...
The American Civil War: A Hands-on HistoryThe American Civil War: A Hands-on History
Best Price: $5.92
This relatively short book--included well-chosen documents, personal letters, etc...that finally...
Not All of Us Are Saints: A Doctor's Journey With the PoorNot All of Us Are Saints: A Doctor's Journey With the Poor
Best Price: $12.66
Dr. Hilficker kept my interest as he described life in a poor inner city neighborhood from a...

Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of ConsciousnessOut of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness
Best Price: $11.45
The mind is more than what the brain is doing. The idea isn't new, but it often gets too...
China: The Other CommunismChina: The Other Communism
China: The Other Communism by Karol, K.S.; tr. by Tom Baistow
The Filmgoer's CompanionThe Filmgoer's CompanionSwiftwaterSwiftwaterNo Consitutional Right to Be Ladies: Women and the Obligations of CitizenshipNo Consitutional Right to Be Ladies: Women and the Obligations of Citizenship

The Conquest of Granada, Marriage A La Mode, Aureng-ZebeThe Conquest of Granada, Marriage A La Mode, Aureng-ZebeThe Iron HeelThe Iron HeelComplete Plays and ProseComplete Plays and ProseAristotle's PoeticsAristotle's Poetics
14th printing
The Mexican Wars for IndependenceThe Mexican Wars for Independence
Mexico?s wars for independence were not fought to achieve political independence. Unlike their...

Hoboes: Bindlestiffs, Fruit Tramps, and the Harvesting of the WestHoboes: Bindlestiffs, Fruit Tramps, and the Harvesting of the West
When the railroad stretched its steel rails across the American West in the 1870s, it opened up...
Gaming the Vote: Why Elections Aren't Fair (and What We Can Do About It)Gaming the Vote: Why Elections Aren't Fair (and What We Can Do About It)
Our Electoral System is Fundamentally Flawed, But There's a Simple and Fair Solution  ...
Grandissimes: a Story of Creole LifeGrandissimes: a Story of Creole LifeAndrew Johnson: a ProfileAndrew Johnson: a ProfileThe Big Sea, an AutobiographyThe Big Sea, an Autobiography

Shades of Hiawatha: Staging Indians, Making Americans, 1880-1930Shades of Hiawatha: Staging Indians, Making Americans, 1880-19305th of July5th of July
The coat I ordered came promptly, despite holiday shipping expectations of delay. It was just...
Murdering McKinley: The Making of Theodore Roosevelt's AmericaMurdering McKinley: The Making of Theodore Roosevelt's America
When President William McKinley was murdered at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New...
The Filmgoer's Companion Third EditionThe Filmgoer's Companion Third EditionThe Impact of the GeneThe Impact of the Gene

Collected Stories, Volume ICollected Stories, Volume IAMERICAN NEGRO SHORT STORIES American Century SeriesAMERICAN NEGRO SHORT STORIES American Century SeriesTHAT SHINING PLACE New Poems by Mark Van DorenTHAT SHINING PLACE New Poems by Mark Van Doren
Poetry of Mark Van Doren (1894-1972) American Poet, writer and critic.
Shakespeare and the Elizabethans.Shakespeare and the Elizabethans.Alaska The Big Land the 49th State in PicturesAlaska The Big Land the 49th State in Pictures

ANYPLACE BUT HERE. Signed by the co-author.ANYPLACE BUT HERE. Signed by the co-author.The Firebugs (Herr Biedermann und die Brandstifter): A Learning-Play Without a Lesson (A Spotlight Drama)The Firebugs (Herr Biedermann und die Brandstifter): A Learning-Play Without a Lesson (A Spotlight Drama)Jean Giraudoux, Four PlaysJean Giraudoux, Four PlaysLEON BATTISTA ALBERTI MASTER BUILDER OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCELEON BATTISTA ALBERTI MASTER BUILDER OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCETheory and Technique of PlaywritingTheory and Technique of Playwriting

Collected Stories (3 Volume Set)Collected Stories (3 Volume Set)Stone Voices - The Search for ScotlandStone Voices - The Search for Scotland   
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