Heroes and She-Roes: Poems of Amazing and Everyday Heroes (Inbunden)
avJ. Patrick Lewis, Patrick J. Lewis
ISBN: 9780803729254 - UTGIVEN: 2005-03Twenty-one entertaining, thought-provoking poems chronicle the good that people have done in service of others. Bypassing those of mere fame, this striking collection is a celebration of such persons as Gandhi, Rosa Parks, teachers, a thirteen-year-old child-labor crusader, firefighters, Cesar Chave[...]
Black April (Pocket)
avJ. Patrick Lewis, Monique Felix, J. Patrick Lewis
ISBN: 9781594037047 - UTGIVEN: 2013-09The defeat of South Vietnam was arguably America's worst foreign policy disaster of the 20th Century. Yet a complete understanding of the endgame--from the 27 January 1973 signing of the Paris Peace Accords to South Vietnam's surrender on 30 April 1975--has eluded us. Black April addresses that def[...]
Harlem Hellfighters (Inbunden)
avJ. Patrick Lewis, Gary Kelley
ISBN: 9781568462462 - UTGIVEN: 2014-08"Lewis's poetics are perfectly complemented by Kelley's evocative pastel illustrations, which both inspire and unsettle." -New York Times
They went by many names, but the world came to know them best as the Harlem Hellfighters. Two thousand strong, these black Americans from New York picked up b[...]
