78891White working class : overcoming class cluelessness in America
Contents: Why talk about class?; Who is the working class?; Why does the working class resent the poor?; Why does the working class resent professionals but admire the rich?; Why doesn't the working class just move to where the jobs are?; Why doesn't the working class get with it and go to college?; Why don't they push their kids harder to succeed?; Is the working class just racist?; Is the working class just sexist?; Don't they understand that manufacturing jobs aren't coming back?; Why don't working-class men just take "pink-collar" jobs?.
78892Whiteness
A brief introduction to "whiteness"-as a concept, as a phenomenon, as a field of scholarly inquiry-providing a bridge between the world of academic "whiteness studies" and public and activist spaces.
78893Who is Barack Obama?
As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography is perfect for primary graders looking for a longer, fuller life story than is found in the author's bestselling beginning reader Barack Obama: United States President.
78894Who Killed Kennedy? : the declassified documents that expose the facts
One of the most profound and important events in American history, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy has for decades stirred confusion and controversy and left a cultural and emotional rift without closure. Now, the editors of History bring you the special collector’s edition Who Killed Kennedy: The Declassified Documents That Expose the Facts. From the early development and emergence of the Kennedys into U.S. politics, through the unthinkable assassination, the shock, outrage, and mourning that followed, to the decades of documents, theories, and conspiracies, this edition helps organize and clarify the massive amount of information that has accumulated over the years, including the newly declassified documents of 2017.
78895Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Who was Abraham Lincoln? A boy who only had a year of schooling? A practical joker? One of the greatest presidents ever? All of the above! Find out more about the real Abraham Lincoln in this illustrated biography.
78896Who was Anne Frank?
In her amazing diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges and dreams common for any young girl. But Hitler brought her childhood to an end and forced her and her family into hiding. Who Was Anne Frank. Looks closely at Anne’s life before the secret annex, what life was like in hiding, and the legacy of her diary. Black and white illustrations including maps and diagrams provide historical and visual reference in an easy to read biography written in a way that is appropriate and accessible for younger readers.
78897Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
An introduction to the life of the famous Portugese explorer who set out to circumnavigate the Earth.
78898Who was George Washington?
In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution.
78899Who was John F. Kennedy?
Who was John F. Kennedy? A skinny, sickly boy always in the shadow of his older brother? A WWII hero who saved his shipwrecked crewmen in the Pacific Ocean? The first Catholic president, and also the youngest man ever elected? All of the above! Find out more about the real John F. Kennedy in this illustrated biography!.
78900Who was Ronald Reagan?
Who was Ronald Reagan? A young lifeguard who saved over fifty people's lives? An actor who starred in fifty-three motion pictures and over sixty television shows? One of the most beloved presidents of the twentieth century? All of the above! Find out more about the real Ronald Reagan in this illustrated biography.