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  • A Republic If You Can Keep It
    Cynthia Tucker / Frye Gaillard
    On the approaching 250th birthday of the United States, a double-edged moment in the history of America unlike anything they could remember, Southern journalists Frye Gaillard and Cythia Tucker, one white, one black, who came of age during the civil rights years, paused to take a hard look at where the country is in the age of Trump.  They acknowledge that the great, flawed men...
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    24,68 €

  • Heroes and Other Mortals
    Frye Gaillard
    Frye Gaillard did not set out to write this book. One day as he was thumbing through a cardboard box of his essays, columns, and profiles, he simply realized that he had done it. Each article told the story of a person standing against social injustice or exploring the pain and ambiguity of the human condition. By blending interviews and stories of well-known figures like Archb...
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    29,23 €

  • Ezra Wants to Know
    Frye Gaillard / Marti Rosner
    With illustrator KaArie Gillis, authors Marti Rosner and Frye Gaillard share with young readers one of the most inspirational stories in American philanthropy. In the early years of the 20th century, Julius Rosenwald, president of Sears Roebuck & Co., worked with educator Booker T. Washington and grassroots leaders across the South to build more than 5,000 schools for African A...
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    11,78 €

  • Live As If
    Frye Gaillard
    In the most deeply personal writing of his long career, award-winning author Frye Gaillard reflects on the life and work of his wife Nancy, who died of leukemia in 2018. Partly the memoir of a vibrant marriage, Live As If... tells the story of Nancy’s work as a public school teacher, principal, and professor during a time of education under siege. 'It’s a story of what can go r...
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    13,29 €

  • Watermelon Wine
    Frye Gaillard
    Originally published 25 years ago, Watermelon Wine was praised for its honest, unsentimental examination of the compassion as well as the passion behind authentic country music. Author Frye Gaillard looked at the commercialization of the Grand Ole Opry; the tradition-minded rebels such as Hank Williams, Waylon Jennings, and Tompall Glaser; the growing divide between country and...
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    20,11 €