Tomball Elite Books
$31.50 The Urban Negro in the South/Wilmoth A. Carter/1st edit
This hardcover book has 272 pages. This is a rare copy of early Civil Rights
Movement writings by Wilmoth A. Carter, who was an instructor at Shaw
University, in Raleigh., North Carolina. What influences, historic, political,
economic, sociological, educational, and discriminatory have contributed to the
character of the Negro Main Street as we saw it in 1961. Binding is tight. Hinges
are good. Very Collectible. It measures 5 3/4 by 8 1/4 inches. Text is clean and
complete. Slight browning of pages throughout. Dust jacket has minor damage
(such as a one inch tear on the top front.)
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2003 First Edition - The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow by Richard Wormser and published $ 20.00
by St. Martins Press in New York. Book is in like new condition and is the story of the
African American struggle for freedom following the end of the Civil War.Charlotte
Hawkins Brown, Ned Cobb, Charles Evers, Medgar Evers, Barbara Johns and many
others. Lynchings and beatings by night. Demeaning treatment by day. A life of crushing subordination for
Southern blacks maintained by white supremacist laws and customs known as Jim Crow.
Measures 8 1/2 by 10 1/4 inches. The 203 page text is clean and complete. Shipping and
handling in the continental USA is $ 4.00. Please email me with any questions before buying.
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Inventory # 337.
1993 First Edition - Murder on the Highway / The Viola Liuzzo Story by Beatrice Siegel. 10.00
The Ku Klux Klan gunned down Viola Liuzzo after her march to support the Civil
Rights march at Selma, Alabama. Measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/4. Shipping and handling in the continental USA is $ 4.00.
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Inventory # 338
1965 Freedom Summer by Sally Belfrage and published by The Viking Press in New York. $ 15.00
A gifted young writer's personal account of her experience as a volunteer in Mississippi.
Measures 6 by 8 3/4 inches. Shipping and handling in the continental USA is $ 4.00. Please email me with any
questions before buying.
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Inventory # 339.
1967 The New Africans / The Reuters Guide to the Contemporary History of Emergent $ 15.00
Africa and its Leaders. Written by 50 correspondents of Reuters News Agency
and edited by Sidney Taylor. Measures 6 by 9 inches. Hardback with dust jacket.
Text is clean and complete 504 pages. Dust jacket is in fair condition. Book is in
good condition. Shipping and handling in the continental USA is $ 4.00. Please email me with any questions before
buying.
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Inventory # 340.
1968 A Negro History Tour of Manhattan by M A Harris and published by Greenwood $ 20.00
Publishing Co. Has a New York Publinc Library Stamp inside, but is in like new
condition otherwise. No DJ. Hardcover. Harris is an African American History researcher due to his
love of his own ancestry. Measures 6 by 8 1/2 inches.Shipping and handling in the continental USA is $ 4.00.
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Inventory # 341
1986 Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup and published by LSU Press. $ 9.50
Paperback in good condition, but with a few pages of highlighting (less than
fifteen). Reprint of the 1853 copy. How a man maintained his humanity
under slavery and degradation. Measures 5 1/2 by 8 1/2. Shipping and handling in the continental USA is $ 4.00.
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Inventory # 342.
1973 The Negro in the American Revolution by Benjamin Quarles and published by $ 8.50
W W Norton & Co. for the Institute of Early American History and Culture.
Measures 5 by 7 3/4 inches. Shipping and handling in the continental USA is $ 4.00. Please email me with any
questions before buying. Paperback in good condition.
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Inventory # 343.
1989 Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored by Clifton L Taulbert and $ 10.00
published by Council Oak Books in Tulsa. A tribute to his childhood.
Measures 5 1/4 by 7 1/4. Shipping and handling in the continental USA is $ 4.00. Please email me with any
questions before buying. Hardback with dust jacket in excellent condition.
Will combine shipping. Usually charge half the posted S & H for each additional book.
Inventory # 344.