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Martin Luther King - Penguin Readers - Level 3
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Martin Luther King - Penguin Readers - Level 3Martin Luther King - Penguin Readers - Level 3

Martin Luther King had a dream. He wanted blacks and whites to live together happily. But in America in the 1950s and 1960s, all men were not equal. King led peaceful protests against the government and won changes for the blacks of America. But has King's dream really come true today?
 
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The Long Shadow of the Civil War: Southern Dissent and Its Legacies
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The Long Shadow of the Civil War: Southern Dissent and Its LegaciesThe Long Shadow of the Civil War: Southern Dissent and Its Legacies

In The Long Shadow of the Civil War, Victoria Bynum relates uncommon narratives about common Southern folks who fought not with the Confederacy, but against it. Focusing on regions in three Southern states--North Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas--Bynum introduces Unionist supporters, guerrilla soldiers, defiant women, socialists, populists, free blacks, and large interracial kin groups that belie stereotypes of the South and of Southerners as uniformly supportive of the Confederate cause.  
 
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Black's Law Dictionary (7th ed.) (1999)
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Black's Law Dictionary (7th ed.) (1999)Black's Law Dictionary (7th ed.) (1999)

Since Black's Law Dictionary is revised on average only once each decade, the publication of a new edition is a major event. The strong reputation that Black's has attained over the past 108 years positions it as the quintessential legal reference tool for the 21st century. The 7th edition of Black's Law Dictionary is the most comprehensive, authoritative, scholarly, and accessible American law dictionary ever published.
 
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Encyclopedia of Blacks in European History and Culture
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Encyclopedia of Blacks in European History and CultureEncyclopedia of Blacks in European History and Culture

Blacks have played a significant part in European civilization since ancient times. This encyclopedia illuminates blacks in European history, literature, and popular culture. It emphasizes the considerable scope of black influence in, and contributions to, European culture. The first blacks arrived in Europe as slaves and later as laborers and soldiers, and black immigrants today along with others are transforming Europe into multicultural states. This indispensable set expands our knowledge of blacks in Western civilization. 

 
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Black's Dictionary of Law
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Black's Dictionary of LawBlack's Dictionary of Law

Black’s Law Dictionary is the definitive legal resource for lawyers, law students and laypeople alike. Edited by the world’s foremost legal lexicographer, Bryan A. Garner, Black's Law Dictionary is known for its clear and precise legal definitions, substantive accuracy, and stylistic clarity — making it the most cited legal dictionary in print.
 
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