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Sojourner Truth's America by Washington, Margaret

Subjects: “…Truth, Sojourner, d. 1883.…”
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Whispering truth to power : everyday resistance to reconciliation in postgenocide Rwanda / by Thomson, Susan M.

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Hear our truths : the creative potential of Black girlhood / by Brown, Ruth Nicole

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"Closer to the truth than any fact" memoir, memory, and Jim Crow / by Wallach, Jennifer Jensen, 1974-

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The empire of lies the truth about China in the twenty-first century / by Sorman, Guy

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Hurricane Katrina America's unnatural disaster /

Table of Contents: “…"Truth crushed to earth will rise again" : Katrina and its aftermath /…”
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The hidden 1970s histories of radicalism /

Table of Contents: “…Unorthodox Leninism : workplace organizing and anti-imperialist solidarity in the Sojourner Truth Organization /…”
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The price of racial reconciliation by Walters, Ronald W.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A grand narrative of South African racial oppression -- The persistence of memory -- Truth, reconciliation, and reparations -- A grand narrative of black American oppression -- The grand narrative and the legacy of modern subordination -- Barriers to truth and reconciliation in America -- The reparations movement : a liberatory narrative -- The globalization of African reparations -- Postscript.…”
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Dutch culture in the Golden Age by Price, J. L.

Table of Contents: “…Context -- Structures and change -- The shape of Dutch culture -- Painting and graphic art -- Literature -- Humanism and the reptile of letters -- Science and technology -- God and truth -- The culture of politics -- The influence of the Dutch Golden Age -- The waning of the Golden Age.…”
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Landscapes and Social Transformations on the Northwest Coast : Colonial Encounters in the Fraser Valley / by Oliver, Jeff, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Setting the scene -- Constructing an Aboriginal landscape -- Beyond the water's edge -- Between stories and the landscape -- Ambiguity and geographic truths -- Toward the colonization of opinion -- The paradox of progress -- Ties that bind, lines that divide -- A view from the ground.…”
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Landscapes and Social Transformations on the Northwest Coast : Colonial Encounters in the Fraser Valley / by Oliver, Jeff, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Setting the scene -- Constructing an Aboriginal landscape -- Beyond the water's edge -- Between stories and the landscape -- Ambiguity and geographic truths -- Toward the colonization of opinion -- The paradox of progress -- Ties that bind, lines that divide -- A view from the ground.…”
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An unfamiliar America : essays in American studies /

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The Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in America / by Darsey, James Francis

Table of Contents: “…Radical rhetoric and American community : threnody for Sophrosyne -- Old Testament prophecy as radical ursprach -- Prophecy as sacred truth : self-evidence and righteousness in the American Revolution -- Prophecy as krisis : Wendell Phillips and the sin of slavery -- The prophet's call and his burden : the passion of Eugene V. …”
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The Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in America / by Darsey, James Francis

Table of Contents: “…Radical rhetoric and American community : threnody for Sophrosyne -- Old Testament prophecy as radical ursprach -- Prophecy as sacred truth : self-evidence and righteousness in the American Revolution -- Prophecy as krisis : Wendell Phillips and the sin of slavery -- The prophet's call and his burden : the passion of Eugene V. …”
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Nation of cowards black activism in Barack Obama's post-racial America / by Ikard, David, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…-- The teaching moment that never was : Henry Louis Gates, Barack Obama, and the post-racial dilemma -- "I know what's in his heart" : enlightened exceptionalism and the problem with using Barack Obama as the racial litmus test for Black progress and achievement -- The audacity of Reverend Wright : speaking truth to power in the twenty-first century -- Setting the record straight : why Barack Obama and America cannot afford to ignore a Black agenda -- Pull yourself up by your bootstraps : Barack Obama, the Black poor, and the problems of racial common sense thinking.…”
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Race, gender and sport : the politics of ethnic "other" girls and women /

Table of Contents: “…Carter-Francique -- Re-confronting whiteness : on-going challenges in sport and leisure research / Beccy Watson and Sheila Scraton -- "Using the pen as a weapon" : the resistance of an outsider within / Aarti Ratna -- Confronting the "whiteness" of women's cricket : excavating hidden truths and knowledge to make sense of non-white women's experiences of cricket / Raffaele Nicholson -- Ladies-only! …”
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Mama, PhD women write about motherhood and academic life /

Table of Contents: “…a life I never planned / Rosemarie Emanuele -- Coming to terms at full term / Natalie Kertes Weaver -- One mamá's dispensable myths and indispensable machines / Angelica Duran -- That mommy thing / Alissa McElreath -- Failure to progress : what having a baby taught me about Aristotle, advanced degrees, developmental delays, and other natural disasters / Irena Auerbuch Smith -- Infinite calculations / Della Fenster -- I stand here teaching : Tillie Olsen and maternity in the classroom / Julia Lisella -- The facts, the stories / Leah Bradshaw -- I am not a head on a stick : on being a teacher and a doctor and a mommy / Elisabeth Rose Gruner -- Lip service / Jennifer Cognard-Black -- Body double / Leslie Leyland Fields -- The long and winding road / Jean Kazez -- The bags I carried / Caroline Grant -- Of the boys / Martha Ellis Crone -- Free to be-- mom and me : finding my complicated truth as an academic daughter / Megan Pincus Kajitani -- Nontraditional academics : at home with children and a PhD / Susan Bassow, Dana Campbell, Liz Stockwell -- A great place to have a baby / Rebecca Steinitz -- Recovering academic / Jennifer Margulis -- The orange kangaroo / Nicole Cooley and Julia Spicher Kasdorf -- Ideal mama, ideal worker : negotiating guilt and shame in academe / Jean-Anne Sutherland -- In theory/in practice : on choosing children and the academy / Lisa Harper -- Motherhood is easy; graduate school is hard / Tedra Osell -- Momifesto : affirmations for the academic mother / Cynthia Kuhn ... …”
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Material Fantasies : Expectations of the Western Consumer World among East Germans / by Veenis, Milena

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Material Fantasies : Expectations of the Western Consumer World among East Germans / by Veenis, Milena

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