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1	Day they came to arrest the book more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist Barney Roth, editor of the George Mason High School newspaper, gets embroiled in controversy when a group of students and parents attempt to have the book "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" removed from the school library and banned from being studied. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.44! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Hear Me Talkin' to YA more books like this by Nat Shapiro (Editor), Nat Hentoff (Editor) add to wishlist In this marvelous oral history, the words of such legends as Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Jelly Roll Morton, Duke Ellington, and Billy Holiday trace the birth, growth, and changes in jazz over the years. see all copies from $3.48! new only from $8.62! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Beyond the Burning Cross: A Landmark Case of Race, Censorship, and the First Amendment more books like this by Professor Edward J Cleary, Nat Hentoff (Illustrator) add to wishlist Here is the story of the controversial landmark decision by the lawyer who took the case all the way to the Supreme Court. Although he detested the crime his client had committed in 1990, Cleary believed First Amendment rights were being threatened. The Supreme Court agreed. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.85! \| SVS
4	You Can't Steal a Gift: Dizzy, Clark, Milt, and Nat more books like this by Mr. Gene Lees, Nat Hentoff (Foreword by) add to wishlist Jazz critic Gene Lees writes about Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, Milt Hinton, and Nat King Cole from the perspective of a white appreciator of black music. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Listen to the Stories: Nat Hentoff on Jazz and Country Music more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist Here is Nat Hentoff's deeply felt exploration of jazz, blues, country, and gospeland the musicians who bring the music to life. Hentoff has not only loved music all his life, he has lived it by being friends with many of the musicians he writes about in this collection. Hentoff poignantly describes the early days of Roy Eldridge and the last years ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Jazz Image: Masters of Jazz Photography more books like this by Lee Tanner, Nat Hentoff (Introduction by) add to wishlist "The Jazz Image: Masters of Jazz Photography" has been carefully culled by Lee Tanner, the leading authority on jazz photography and photographers, and covers more than four decades of performers. If music is an international language, then jazz is the unofficial American ambassador to the world. These incredible images are both historical ... see all copies from $18.95! new only from $21.35! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Black Anti-Semitism & Jewish Racism more books like this by Nat Hentoff (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.50! first editions
8	Boston Boy more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.80! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Nat Hentoff Reader more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist More than 20 years of Nat Hentoff's dazzling and provocative writings on jazz, politics, and American thought. From the Bill of Rights, freedom of speech, and civil rights to jazz, blues and country music, Nat Hentoff has written about American life for decades, in the Atlantic Monthly , the New Yorker , the Village Voice , the Wall Street Journal ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The War on the Bill of Rights-And the Gathering Resistance more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist Updated with three new chapters, this is a concise expos of the most serious civil rights rollbacks in American history. "Hentoff . . . describes the chilling compendium of abuses committed by our government since 9/11"--"St. Petersburg Times." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Democracy Detained: Secret, Unconstitutional Practices in the U.S. War on Terror more books like this by Barbara J Olshansky, Nat Hentoff (Foreword by) add to wishlist "In this meticulously cited work, Barbara Olshansky does a brilliant and relentless job unraveling how the Bush administration is violating the US Constitution, international human rights, and the civic integrity of this country. Everyone must read this book now, then get out there and get angry and fight with your life to save our freedom and ... see all copies from $11.34! new only from $11.34! \| SVS
12	Speaking Freely: A Memoir more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist A firsthand account of the career of journalist Nat Hentoff, columnist at the "Village Voice" and former jazz critic for "The New Yorker". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
13	Essays of A. J. Muste more books like this by Nat Hentoff (Editor), A. J. Muste add to wishlist see all copies from $6.00! first editions
14 view cover	Jazz is more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist Profile chapters offer impressions of such figures as Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $236.01! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Jazz: New Perspectives on the History of Jazz by Twelve of the World's Foremost Jazz Critics and Scholars more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist The names of Nat Hentoff and Albert J. McCarthy have become almost synonymous with jazz writing. Hentoff, editor of Jazz Review, writer for Downbeat, High Fidelity, New Yorker, and theVillage Voice, and McCarthy, editor of Jazz Monthly, have raised jazz beyond mere appreciation and discography to a subject which demands the rigorous application ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.91! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Jazz Life more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist The last few years have witnessed an enormous resurgence in the popularity of jazz, after some lean times in the sixties when many potential jazz fans turned to rock. Now the pendulum is on the backswing, and vintage and modern jazz as well as "jazz rock" are attracting huge new audiences. One factor involved in the comeback of jazz among blacks ... see all copies from $3.27! new only from $12.47! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	American Music Is more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist Thank God for Nat, who places the soul of the musician above that of his art.--Dizzy Gillespie see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions
18 view cover	Living the Bill of Rights more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist A portrait of Americans, both prominent and unknown, who have fought to protect their civil liberties, sometimes at great cost. Hentoff is a reporter for the "Village Voice". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.40! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Free Speech for Me--But Not for Thee: How the American Left and Right Relentlessly Censor Each.. more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist An eye-opening look at the clash between censorship and free speech that shows how both the right and the left try to suppress the opinions of those who disagree with them, by journalist Nat Hentoff--widely recognized as one of the foremost lay authorities on civil rights and liberties. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $40.88! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Jazz Country more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist A white youth from New York's East 70's discovers that although trumpet technique is not enough to gain entrance to the soul musician's world, friendship with a top jazzman gives him a broader perspective of his environment as well as of the alternatives the future offers. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
21	Beyond the Burning Cross:: The First Amendment and the Landmark R.A.V. Case more books like this by Edward J Cleary, Nat Hentoff (Introduction by) add to wishlist Here is the story of the controversial landmark decision by the lawyer who took the case all the way to the Supreme Court. Although he detested the crime his client had committed in 1990, Cleary believed First Amendment rights were being threatened. The Supreme Court agreed. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| first editions
22	I'm Really Dragged But Nothing Gets Me Down more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist As a high school senior struggles to accept either the consequences of draft resistance or its alternatives, he must define his responsibility to himself, his family, and his country. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
23	John Cardinal O'Connor: At the Storm Center of a Changing American Catholic Church more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Boston Boy: Growing Up with Jazz and Other Rebellious Passions more books like this by Nat Hentoff add to wishlist Through stories and portraits of the strong personalities around him, Nat Hentoff brings to life the political, familial, and musical forces that shaped his unique perspectives on the world. see all copies from $5.73! new only from $8.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Phil Stern: A Life's Work more books like this by Phil Stern (Photographer), Patricia Bosworth, Nat Hentoff add to wishlist "Phil Stern: A Life's Work is the long-awaited magnum opus from one of the twentieth century's premier celebrity and documentary photographers. His three great bodies of work on World War II, Jazz, and Hollywood are collected and presented for the first time in this stunning tribute. see all copies from $19.00! new only from $57.07! \| signed copies \| first editions

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