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  | | Not Working Latina Immigrants, Low-Wage Jobs, and the Failure of Welfare Reform by Alejandra Marchevsky, Jeanne Theoharis Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 2006 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-5710-9, ISBN: 0-8147-5710-3 "Not Working chronicles the devastating effects of the 1996 welfare reform legislation that ended welfare as we know it. For those who now receive public assistance, "work" means pleading with supervisors for full-time hours, juggling ever-changing work schedules, and shuffling between dead-end jobs that leave one physically and psychically exhausted. Through vivid story-telling and pointed analysis, Not Working profiles the day-to-day s ..." |
 | | Not Working Latina Immigrants, Low-Wage Jobs, and the Failure of Welfare Reform by Alejandra Marchevskyjeanne Theoharis, Jeanne Theoharis Hardcover, 308 Pages, Published 2006 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-5709-3, ISBN: 0-8147-5709-X "Not Working chronicles the devastating effects of the 1996 welfare reform legislation that ended welfare as we know it. For those who now receive public assistance, “work” means pleading with supervisors for full-time hours, juggling ever-changing work schedules, and shuffling between dead-end jobs that leave one physically and psychically exhausted.Through vivid story-telling and pointed analysis, Not Working profiles the day-to-day st ..." |
 | | A More Beautiful and Terrible History(Reprint) The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History by Jeanne Theoharis Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2019 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-6348-4, ISBN: 0-8070-6348-7 "Praised by The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Bitch Magazine; Slate; Publishers Weekly; and more, this is “a bracing corrective to a national mythology” (New York Times) around the civil rights movement.The civil rights movement has become national legend, lauded by presidents from Reagan to Obama to Trump, as proof of the power of American democracy. This fable, featuring dreamy heroes and accidental heroines, has shuttered the ..." |
 | | A More Beautiful and Terrible History The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History by Jeanne Theoharis Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2018 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-7587-6, ISBN: 0-8070-7587-6 "Praised by The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Bitch Magazine; Slate; Publishers Weekly; and more, this is “a bracing corrective to a national mythology” (New York Times) around the civil rights movement.The civil rights movement has become national legend, lauded by presidents from Reagan to Obama to Trump, as proof of the power of American democracy. This fable, featuring dreamy heroes and accidental heroines, has shuttered the ..." |
 | | A More Beautiful and Terrible History The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History by Jeanne Theoharis 288 Pages, Published 2018 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-7588-3, ISBN: 0-8070-7588-4 "Praised by The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Bitch Magazine; Slate; Publishers Weekly; and more, this is “a bracing corrective to a national mythology” (New York Times) around the civil rights movement." |
 | | Alabama Women Their Lives and Times (Southern Women: Their Lives and Times Ser.) by Susan Youngblood Ashmore, Lisa Lindquist Dorr, 1. Sharony Green, 1. Sheena Harris, Wayne Flynt, 1. Rebecca Mcintyre, 1. Caroline Gebhard, Dr Patricia A. Sullivan, Jeanne Theoharis, Christopher D. Haveman, Susan E. Reynolds, Marlene Hunt Rikard, Kimberly D. Hill, Paul Pruitt Jr., Rebecca S. Montgomery, Tina Naremore Jones, Staci Simon Glover, Nancy Grisham Anderson, Jenny Luke Paperback, 378 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5079-0, ISBN: 0-8203-5079-6 "Another addition to the Southern Women series, Alabama Women celebrates women s histories in the Yellowhammer State by highlighting the lives and contributions of women and enriching our understanding of the past and present. Exploring such subjects as politics, arts, and civic organizations, this collection of eighteen biographical essays provides a window into the social, cultural, and geographic milieux of women s lives in Alabama.Fe ..." |
 | | Alabama Women Their Lives and Times (Southern Women: Their Lives and Times Ser.) by Susan Youngblood Ashmore, Lisa Lindquist Dorr, 1. Sharony Green, 1. Sheena Harris, Wayne Flynt, 1. Rebecca Mcintyre, 1. Caroline Gebhard, Dr Patricia A. Sullivan, Jeanne Theoharis, Christopher D. Haveman, Susan E. Reynolds, Kimberly D. Hill, Paul Pruitt Jr., Rebecca S. Montgomery, Tina Naremore Jones, Staci Simon Glover, Nancy Grisham Anderson, Marlene Hunt Rikard, Jenny Luke Hardcover, 378 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5078-3, ISBN: 0-8203-5078-8 "Another addition to the Southern Women series, Alabama Women celebrates women s histories in the Yellowhammer State by highlighting the lives and contributions of women and enriching our understanding of the past and present. Exploring such subjects as politics, arts, and civic organizations, this collection of eighteen biographical essays provides a window into the social, cultural, and geographic milieux of women s lives in Alabama.Fe ..." |
 | | The Strange Careers of the Jim Crow North(1st Edition) Segregation and Struggle outside of the South by Brian Purnell, Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard, Woodard Komozi Purnell Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2019 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-2033-7, ISBN: 1-4798-2033-4 "Did American racism originate in the liberal North? An inquiry into the system of institutionalized racism created by Northern Jim Crow Jim Crow was not a regional sickness, it was a national cancer. Even at the high point of twentieth century liberalism in the North, Jim Crow racism hid in plain sight. Perpetuated by colorblind arguments about “cultures of poverty,” policies focused more on black criminality than black equality. Proce ..." |
 | | The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks Adapted for Young People (ReVisioning History for Young People) by Jeanne Theoharis, Brandy Colbert Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2021 by Beacon Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-6757-4, ISBN: 0-8070-6757-1 "In this young readers' edition of the NAACP Image Award--winning The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks, Jeanne Theoharis shatters the myths that Parks was meek, accidental, tired, or middle class." |
 | | Want to Start a Revolution? Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle by Dayo F. Gore, Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard ISBN-13: 978-1-4416-3381-1, ISBN: 1-4416-3381-2 |
 | | Freedom North Black Freedom Struggles Outside the South, 1940-1980 by Komozi Woodard, Jeanne Theoharis 326 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-8250-6, ISBN: 1-4039-8250-3 "Interviews of former Illinois Panthers, Lamar Brooks, Henry English, Bobby Rush, Yvonne King and Jewel Cook. Ibid. When they told me this story, their faces were proud. Interview of Mrs. Nancy Jefferson, President of Mid-West Community Council and Civilian Review Board for the Chicago police, June 3, 1981. Interview of former Illinois Panther Joseph Shaw, May 14, 1995. Shaw interview. Interview of former Minister of Labor, Illinois ..." |
 | | The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks(Unabridged) by Jeanne Theoharis, Judith West Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-5318-1716-9, ISBN: 1-5318-1716-5 "2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work - Biography/Auto Biography 2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013 The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the Civil Rights Movement. Presenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks as the q ..." |
 | | The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis 336 Pages, Published 2015 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-7693-4, ISBN: 0-8070-7693-7 "Rosa Parks, transcripts of interviews with Jim Haskins, 1988, Box 40, Folder 2, JHC. In the James Haskins Collection, on file at Boston University, there are portions of unedited interview transcripts and one tape from his interviews with Parks. This is ... Parks, My Story, 34. 31. Ibid., 33. 32. Interview with Rosa Parks, Rosa Parks File, Box 2, File 7, GMP. 33. Parks, My Story, 53–54. 34. “Race Urged to Keep Faith in its Fight,” ..." |
 | | The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks(Reprint) by Jeanne Theoharis Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2015 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-7692-7, ISBN: 0-8070-7692-9 "2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work Biography/Autobiography 2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013 The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement. This revised edition includes a new introduction by the author, who re ..." |
 | | The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks (OLD EDITION) by Jeanne Theoharis Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2014 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-3332-6, ISBN: 0-8070-3332-4 "2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work - Biography / Auto Biography 2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013 The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movementPresenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks as the q ..." |
 | | The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis Digital, 273 Pages, Published 2014 by Beacon Press (Ma) ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-5048-4, ISBN: 0-8070-5048-2 "40. Jim Cleaver, “An Overdue Tribute to a Gallant Lady,” Los Angeles Sentinel, August 17,1978. 41. “Sculpture ofCivil Rights Heroine Rosa 24, 2005. 53. Norman, author interview. 54. Martha Norman Noonan,. Parks Unveiled,” Jet, March 18, ..." |
 | | The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks(1st Edition) by Jeanne Theoharis Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2013 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-5047-7, ISBN: 0-8070-5047-4 "2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work – Biography / Auto Biography 2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movementPresenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks as the qu ..." |
 | | The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks(Large Print) by Jeanne Theoharis Hardcover, 543 Pages, Published 2013 by Center Point Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-61173-676-2, ISBN: 1-61173-676-5 "2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work – Biography / Auto Biography2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movementPresenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks as the qui ..." |
 | | The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-1-299-92219-8, ISBN: 1-299-92219-8 |
 | | Civil Rights History from the Ground Up Local Struggles, a National Movement by Emilye Crosby, Amy Nathan Wright, Charles Payne, Hasan Jeffries, J. Moye, Jeanne Theoharis, Judy Richardson, Laurie B. Green, Robyn C. Spencer, Wesley Hogan, Professor Emeritus John Dittmer, Charles W. Mckinney Hardcover, 510 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2963-5, ISBN: 0-8203-2963-0 "After decades of scholarship on the civil rights movement at the local level, the insights of bottom-up movement history remain essentially invisible in the accepted narrative of the movement and peripheral to debates on how to research, document, and teach about the movement. This collection of original works refocuses attention on this bottom-up history and compels a rethinking of what and who we think is central to the movement.The e ..." |
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