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Africa's Struggle for Its Art: History of a Postcolonial Defeat
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A major new history of how African nations, starting in the 1960s, sought to reclaim the art looted by Western colonial powers For decades, Afric...
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The Art of Fufu: A Guide to the Culture and Flavors of a West African Tradition
HardcoverOriginal price $23.95Original price $23.95 - Original price $23.95Original price $23.95Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /A Guide to a West African TraditionThe Art of Fufu is a fascinating and informative guide to fufu, one of the most delicious and beloved staple f...
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All About China: Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games for Kids
HardcoverOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /**Winner of Creative Child Magazine 2015 Preferred Choice Award** **Winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award Silver Medal** **Winner of Moo...
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The Lost Education of Horace Tate: Uncovering the Hidden Heroes Who Fought for Justice in Schools
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The harrowing account of the black Southern educators who "bravely pressed on for justice in schools" (The New York Review of Books) even as the ...
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Boarding School Blues: Revisiting American Indian Educational Experiences
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Like the figures in the ancient oral literature of Native Americans, children who lived through the American Indian boarding school experience be...
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Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Frederick Douglass Opie deconstructs and compares the foodways of people of African descent throughout the Americas, interprets the health legaci...
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Himmler's Crusade: The Nazi Expedition to Find the Origins of the Aryan Race
HardcoverOriginal price $38.95Original price $38.95 - Original price $38.95Original price $38.95Current price $35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /The compelling story of a trek across an exotic land–and the sinister consequencesIt was an SS mission led by two complex individuals–one who was...
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The Freedom Schools: Student Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Created in 1964 as part of the Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Mississippi Freedom Schools were launched by educators and activists to provide an...
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Hindu Art and Architecture
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The art of Hinduism constitutes one of the world's great traditions, as alive today as when the first images of Hindu gods were fashioned out of ...
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Carlisle Indian Industrial School: Indigenous Histories, Memories, and Reclamations
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /The Carlisle Indian School (1879–1918) was an audacious educational experiment. Capt. Richard Henry Pratt, the school’s founder and first superin...
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Canaanite Mythology: Gods and Religion of Ancient Canaan
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Have you ever wondered about the gods and religion of ancient Canaan? Do you want to know more about its religion and mythology? This book explo...
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Weight of the Earth: The Tape Journals of David Wojnarowicz
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Audio journals that document Wojnarowicz's turbulent attempts to understand his anxieties and passions, and tracking his thoughts as they develop...
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Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /"A brisk dash through Egyptian myth and history." — Kirkus ReviewsIn this retelling of nine tales of ancient Egypt, Marcia Williams uses her sign...
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Sovereign Schools: How Shoshones and Arapahos Created a High School on the Wind River Reservation
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Sovereign Schools tells the epic story of one of the early battles for reservation public schools. For centuries indigenous peoples in North Amer...
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Rock-Art of the Southwest
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /The who, what, where, when, and how of rock-art. This richly illustrated book will guide you to 28 outstanding rock-art sites in seven states, an...
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Creative Daoism
PaperbackOriginal price $39.50 - Original price $39.50Original price $39.50$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Just as Christianity has its Vatican in Rome, modern Daoism boasts of a unique center of religious authority and administration: the Temple of th...
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Unintended Lessons of Revolution: Student Teachers and Political Radicalism in Twentieth-Century Mexico
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /In the 1920s, Mexico established rural normales--boarding schools that trained teachers in a new nation-building project. Drawn from campesino ra...
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King Sejong Invents an Alphabet
HardcoverOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A Junior Library Guild Selection March 2022How do you create a new alphabet?In 15th-century Korea, King Sejong was distressed. The complicated Ch...
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Be Amazing: A History of Pride
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In Be Amazing, drag kid Desmond is Amazing walks you through the history of the LGBTQ community, all while encouraging you to embrace your own un...
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My Bombay Kitchen: Traditional and Modern Parsi Home Cooking / Edition 1
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Chef Samin Nosrat’s Top Ten Favorite Books for VultureWinner, 2008 James Beard Foundation Book Award in Asian Cooking The Persians of antiquity w...
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When I Was Eight
HardcoverOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Bestselling memoir Fatty Legs for younger readers. Olemaun is eight and knows a lot of things. But she does not know how to read. Ignoring her fa...
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Latinx Photography in the United States: A Visual History
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Whether at UFW picket lines in California’s Central Valley or capturing summertime street life in East Harlem Latinx photographers have documente...
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Interesting Facts About The Ancient African Art - Art History for Kids Children's Art Books
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Ancient African art is history, culture and tradition fused into one. Studying art will provide a glimpse into the culture and belief systems of ...
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Druids and Druidism
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Still regarded with affection in the popular imagination, the Druids, at the height of their power in Celtic Britain, were known for their love o...
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