... in which many Negroes served; the immense post-war expansion of the economy during the administrations of Presidents Truman and Eisenhower; and now President Kennedy's New Frontier—but the Negro is just where he was 43 years ago.
... in Eugene Berman's 1941 painting entitled View in Perspective of a Perfect Sunset ( see figure 82 ) , which reveals an understanding on the artist's part of something that was elaborated upon at length in Philip Rieff's Triumph ...
Some critics have compared the populist elements of Beecher’s poetry to the work of Walt Whitman and Carl Sandburg, but his writing never gained a broad audience or critical acclaim during his lifetime.
Some critics have compared the populist elements of Beecher's poetry to the work of Walt Whitman and Carl Sandburg, but his writing never gained a broad audience or critical acclaim during his lifetime.
... and the calendar recalls that man's days are as the weaver's shuttle. The bell above is ready to toll. Yet in sable gloom she broods, because the issues of destiny strive in the celestial sphere. In the sky the rainbow arches, ...
Blacklisted, his famed voice silenced, Here I Stand offered a bold answer to his accusers. It remains today a defiant challenge to the prevailing fear and racism that continues to characterize American society.
Presents the life of the German monk, whose protest against some of the doctrines of the Catholic Church led to the Protestant Reformation.
Blacklisted, his famed voice silenced, Here I Stand offered a bold answer to his accusers. It remains today a defiant challenge to the prevailing fear and racism that continues to characterize American society.
A varied and thought-provoking collection of short stories and poems for teens with a conscience, with striking cover illustrations by award-winning children's laureate Chris RiddellWith contributions from Frances Hardinge, Sarah Crossan, ...
The authoritative, unforgettable biography of Martin Luther, the great religious leader, who entered a monastery as a youth and who, as a man, shattered the structure of the medieval church.
HERE I STAND is about growth, renewal, perseverance, and optimism-and ultimately about striving to remain in a "beautiful state". Just when you thought you knew everything about Tameka Foster Raymond, you don't.
Here I stand in a dark and fiery place, Astride the crack of realities Where worlds collide. I sew new thoughts and weave new threads, And breathe with intent A new binocular view Of horizons unborn, and unseen. Here ocean and volcano ...
Here I Stand: The End of the Republic and Other Essays
The legendary Episcopal Bishop tells of his lifelong struggle to champion an authentic christianity based on love, not hatred.
Here I Stand: The Golden Rules for Surviving a Breakup Or Loss
Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther
Roland Bainton’s Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther remains the definitive introduction to the great Reformer and is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand this towering historical figure.
Robert Montgomery went to relax and enjoy a drink a a local tavern in Battle Creek, Michigan. When he finished his drink, the bartender broke the glass. He would not...
Bainton wore his scholarship lightly and had a lively, readable style. His most popular book was Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther (1950), which sold more than a million copies.