Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993218897Author Derek Crowther BeardsellFormat PaperbackPage Count 598Imprint Newbold Academic PressPublisher Newbold Academic PressWeight(grams) 680g

Called the "Fighting Cock of the Sioux" by U.S. soldiers, Hunkpapa warrior Gall was a great Lakota chief who, along with Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse, resisted efforts by the U.S. government to annex the Black Hills. It was Gall, enraged by the...

Genocide-the intent to destroy in whole or in part, a group of people. TIME's 42 Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2019 Book Riot's 50 of the Best Books to Read This Fall As seen on CBS This Morning, award-winning attorney Ben Crump exposes a heinous...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature (Adult Nonfiction) 2023.Book InformationISBN 9780525576235Author Jay Caspian KangFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781986134088Author Charles RiverFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

"I sat down to write a book about pain and ended up writing about love," says award-winning Chickasaw poet and novelist Linda Hogan. In this book, she recounts her difficult childhood as the daughter of an army sergeant, her love affair at age fifteen...

African slaves in Haiti emancipated themselves from French rule in 1804 and created the first independent black republic in the Western Hemisphere. But they reinstituted slavery for the most vulnerable members of Haitian society-the children of the...

The Rev. Dr. Anna Pauline "Pauli" Murray (1910-1985) was a trailblazing social activist, writer, lawyer, civil rights organizer, and campaigner for gender rights. In the 1930s and 1940s, she was active in radical left-wing political groups and helped...

The first book-length biography of Richard Oakes, a Red Power activist of the 1960s who was a leader in the Alcatraz takeover and the Indigenous rights movement "A powerful contribution to our understanding of Native American sovereignty, community,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451529947Author Frederick DouglassFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Signet ClassicsPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Galaxy British Book Awards: Tesco Biography of the Year 2009.Book InformationISBN 9781400082773Author Barack ObamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Crown...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982327449Author Joseph RaelFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Millichap Books LLCPublisher Millichap Books LLCWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 178mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553378009Author Lori AlvordFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Bantam USAPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)...

The Bern Book is a travelogue, a memoir, a "diary of an isolated soul" (Darryl Pinckney), and a meditation on the myth and reality of race in midcentury Europe and America. In 1953, having left the US and settled in Bern, Switzerland, Vincent O...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781560986188Author Doris L. RichFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher Smithsonian BooksWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936932993Author Meena AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780195393095Author Colin GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Oxford University Press IncPublisher Oxford University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780702260407Author Reg DoddFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint University of Queensland PressPublisher University of Queensland PressWeight(grams) 396g

"A remarkable life story. . . Angela Sterritt is a formidable storyteller and a passionate advocate."-Cherie Dimaline, author of The Marrow Thieves"Sterritt's story is living proof of how courageous Indigenous women are."-Tanya Talaga, author of Seven...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980780741Author Rosemary Esmonde PeterswaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint Ballynastragh BooksPublisher Ballynastragh Books

Born into slavery in Hampton County, Virginia, orphaned soon thereafter, and raised for almost two years among Native Americans, the charismatic Rev. Peter Thomas Stanford (c. 1860-May 20, 1909) rose from humble and challenging beginnings to emerge as an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982182465Author Debra ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 206mm *...

Red Bird, Red Power tells the story of one of the most influential - and controversial - American Indian activists of the twentieth century. Zitkala-Sa (1876-1938), also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was a highly gifted writer, editor, and musician...

From the author of The Arab Predicament and Dream Palace of the Arabs comes a beautiful and haunting memoir of growing up in Lebanon in the '50s and '60s-the story of a sensitive young man and budding intellectual caught between tradition and modernity,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781535205221Author Angel SanchezFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481856133Author Hilory G BedfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782890832947Author Marcus GarveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint www.bnpublishing.comPublisher www.bnpublishing.comWeight(grams) 45g

Poet and playwright Amiri Baraka is best known as one of the African American writers who helped ignite the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s. This book examines Baraka's cultural approach to Black Power politics and explores his role in the phenomenal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781697102154Author Brigid GraumanFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently Published

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345511010Author Carlotta Walls LaNierFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint One World BooksPublisher One World BooksWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Life Among the Qallunaat is the story of Mini Aodla Freeman's experiences growing up in the Inuit communities of James Bay and her journey in the 1950s from her home to the strange land and stranger customs of the Qallunaat, those living south of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623719036Author Nawal BaidounFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Olive Branch PressPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Lifetime Achievement Award, The Society for Humanist Anthropology 2012. Runner-up for Montana Book Awards (New Zealand) 1995. Commended for Senior Book Prize,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578847764Author Cesar PinaFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Ikonic BooksPublisher Ikonic BooksWeight(grams) 152g

Growing up in middle-class India, Rajika Bhandari has seen generations of her family look westward, where an American education means status and success. But she resists the lure of America because those who left never return-they all become flies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060924737Author Stephen B. OatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062382139Author David GoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Dey Street Books, an imprint of HarperCollins USPublisher HarperCollins Publishers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588347459Author Neal V. LovingFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher Smithsonian BooksWeight(grams) 1g

Everyone knows the story of the murder of young Emmett Till. In August 1955, a fourteen-year-old Chicago boy was murdered in Mississippi for having--supposedly--flirted with a white woman named Carolyn Bryant, who was working behind the counter of a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780773407923Author Wayne E GoinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 454Imprint Em TextsPublisher Em TextsWeight(grams) 662g