Fire-bell in the night; the crisis in civil rights by Handlin, Oscar, 1915-

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In the watches of the night : life in the nocturnal city, 1820-1930 /

Table of Contents: “…Making night hideous -- Lighting the heart of darkness -- Quitting time -- Recreations and dissipations -- After midnight -- Nightmen -- Incessance -- Mashers, owl cars, and night hawks -- Night life in the electric city -- Regulated night.…”


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Stepping Forward, The Fight for College Integration /

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Ireland's fight for freedom : setting forth the high lights of Irish history / by Creel, George, 1876-1953

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The right to be cold : one woman's fight to protect the Arctic and save the planet from climate change / by Watt-Cloutier, Sheila

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 An Early Childhood of Ice and Snow -- 2 From Dog Teams to Miniskirts and Rock 'n' Roll -- 3 A Return Home -- 4 Finding Our Voice -- 5 POPs and the Inuit Journey -- 6 The Voices of the Hunters -- 7 The Right to Be Cold -- 8 Acclaim from Outside, Peace from Within -- 9 Citizens of the World -- Conclusion Bridging Old and New, North and South -- Acknowledgments -- Index.…”
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The right to be cold : one woman's fight to protect the Arctic and save the planet from climate change / by Watt-Cloutier, Sheila

Table of Contents: “…The Voices of the Hunters -- 7. The Right to Be Cold -- 8. Acclaim from Outside, Peace from Within -- 9. …”


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Flight in America : from the Wrights to the astronauts / by Bilstein, Roger E.

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Seeing black and white by Gilchrist, Alan L.

Table of Contents: “…The classic period -- The Katz period -- The Gestalt period -- The contrast period -- The computational period -- Computational models -- Illumination perception -- The anchoring problem -- Errors in lightness -- An anchoring model of errors -- Theories of lightness -- Concluding thoughts.…”
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Out in the night / by Grigorov, Mario, Reagon, Toshi

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Rallying for Immigrant Rights : the Fight for Inclusion in 21st Century America /

Table of Contents: “…: The 2006 Immigrant Rights Protests and Their Antecedents; 11: Drawing New Lines in the Sand: Evaluating the Failure of Immigration Reforms from 2006 to the Beginning of the Obama Administration.…”
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Rallying for immigrant rights : the fight for inclusion in 21st century America /

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Fighting for faith and nation : dialogues with Sikh militants / by Mahmood, Cynthia Keppley

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City in sight : Dutch dealings with urban change /

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Fighting for the right to a healthy environment : Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain /

Table of Contents: “…Right to a Healthy Environment (1:04) -- Aamjiwnaang Disease Rate (2:26) -- First Nation Birth Ratio Imbalance (4:19) -- First Nation Lifestyle Argument (1:01) -- Aamjiwnaang Teamwork (1:18) -- Increased Canadian Pollution (1:09) -- Government Regulation Failure (1:53) -- Last Resort Lawsuit (3:46) -- Monitoring Industry Pollution (1:39) -- Industry Bureaucracy Loophole (1:57) -- Air Pollution Ambiguity (1:22) -- Lack of Industry Transparency (1:00) -- First Nation Economic Betrayal (4:02) -- Massachusetts Regulation Case (2:58) -- Citizen's Fight for Public Safety (2:22) -- Representing the Greater Community (0:46) -- Shelter in Place (3:36) -- Living with Toxic Exposure (3:43) -- First Nation Marginalization (2:22) -- Deliberate Corporate Negligence (2:57) -- Corporate Jurisdiction Challenges (3:19) -- Filing an Environmental Health Lawsuit (4:42) -- Chemical Industry Evasion (1:05) -- Aamjiwnaang Lawsuit Goal (3:18) -- Suncorp Delay Tactics (1:46) -- First Nations Spiritual Guidance (2:06) -- Small Court Victory (0:47) -- Acquired Industry Authority (2:41) -- “Idle No More” Protests (1:58) -- Industry Legal Intimidation Tactics (7:32) -- Industry Cover Up (1:12) -- Community Initiated Health Studies (2:27) -- Government Complacency (1:51) -- Ongoing Public Health Fight (2:03) -- First Nations' Social Justice Struggle (2:24) -- Fight for Future Generations (4:49) -- Credits: Fighting for the right to a healthy environment: Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain (0:14)…”
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Fighting for the right to a healthy environment Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain /

Table of Contents: “…Right to a Healthy Environment (1:04) -- Aamjiwnaang Disease Rate (2:26) -- First Nation Birth Ratio Imbalance (4:19) -- First Nation Lifestyle Argument (1:01) -- Aamjiwnaang Teamwork (1:18) -- Increased Canadian Pollution (1:09) -- Government Regulation Failure (1:53) -- Last Resort Lawsuit (3:46) -- Monitoring Industry Pollution (1:39) -- Industry Bureaucracy Loophole (1:57) -- Air Pollution Ambiguity (1:22) -- Lack of Industry Transparency (1:00) -- First Nation Economic Betrayal (4:02) -- Massachusetts Regulation Case (2:58) -- Citizen's Fight for Public Safety (2:22) -- Representing the Greater Community (0:46) -- Shelter in Place (3:36) -- Living with Toxic Exposure (3:43) -- First Nation Marginalization (2:22) -- Deliberate Corporate Negligence (2:57) -- Corporate Jurisdiction Challenges (3:19) -- Filing an Environmental Health Lawsuit (4:42) -- Chemical Industry Evasion (1:05) -- Aamjiwnaang Lawsuit Goal (3:18) -- Suncorp Delay Tactics (1:46) -- First Nations Spiritual Guidance (2:06) -- Small Court Victory (0:47) -- Acquired Industry Authority (2:41) -- “Idle No More” Protests (1:58) -- Industry Legal Intimidation Tactics (7:32) -- Industry Cover Up (1:12) -- Community Initiated Health Studies (2:27) -- Government Complacency (1:51) -- Ongoing Public Health Fight (2:03) -- First Nations' Social Justice Struggle (2:24) -- Fight for Future Generations (4:49) -- Credits: Fighting for the right to a healthy environment: Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain (0:14)…”
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Fighting for hope / by Kelly, Petra Karin, 1947-1992

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An unseen light : black struggles for freedom in Memphis, Tennessee /

Table of Contents: “…Green -- Black Memphians and new frontiers: the Shelby County Democratic Club, the Kennedy administration, and the quest for black political power, 1959-1964 / Elizabeth Gritter -- "Since I was a citizen, I had the right to attend the library": the key role of the public library in the civil rights movement in Memphis / Steven A. …”
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Fight all day, march all night : a Medal of Honor recipient's story / by Mahood, Wayne

Table of Contents: “…"How I would like to lead such a regiment as this to battle" -- "Oh, that we could fight" -- "Morris is a hero" : the Battle of Gettysburg -- "I rallied on the right, charged bayonets" -- "You can bet we are going to have a terrible battle" : Spring 1864 -- "Fight all day, march all night" -- "Anyone who comes out of this campaign alive is a very fortunate being" -- "Oh, my poor brother."…”
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Fighting their own battles Mexican Americans, African Americans, and the struggle for civil rights in Texas / by Behnken, Brian D.

Table of Contents: “…Advancing the cause of democracy : the origins of protest in the long civil rights movement -- Sleeping on another man's wounds : the battle for integrated schools in the 1950s -- Nothing but victory can stop us : direct action and political action in the early 1960s -- Venceremos : the evolution of civil rights in the mid-1960s -- Am I my brother's keeper? …”
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Fighting their own battles : Mexican Americans, African Americans, and the struggle for civil rights in Texas / by Behnken, Brian D.

Table of Contents: “…Advancing the cause of democracy : the origins of protest in the long civil rights movement -- Sleeping on another man's wounds : the battle for integrated schools in the 1950s -- Nothing but victory can stop us : direct action and political action in the early 1960s -- Venceremos : the evolution of civil rights in the mid-1960s -- Am I my brother's keeper? …”
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