- ISBN13: 9780143116875
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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“One of the most thoughtful and honest accounts ever written by a young Army officer confronting all the tests of life.” -Bob Woodward
The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier’s Education
The Origins of the American High School
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This engrossing book, based on new and original sources, analyzes the social changes and political debates that shaped nineteenth-century American high schools. The book brings these schools to life, revealing what students studied and how they behaved, what teachers expected of them and how they taught, and how boys and girls, whites and blacks, and children in various parts of the nation experienced high school…. More >>
New York City Schools Integration Documentary: Let Us Break Bread Together DVD
- Title: Let Us Break Bread Together
- Year: 1954
- Run Time: 25:59
- Audio/Visual: Sound, Color
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As desegregation was reaching a fever pitch in the 1950’s, the progressive New York City board of Education implemented a progressive and (most importantly) aggressive integration policy. The heroic efforts of the administrators, parents, and teachers are captured in this significant historical documentary, Let Us Break Bread Together. A fascinating look at the history of racism in America, prejudice in schools and the value of school integration takes center stage…. More >>
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