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1	Brownsville more books like this by Oscar Casares add to wishlist Nine stories set in Brownsville, on the U.S.-Mexico border. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Feast of Fire: The Father's Day Outpouring more books like this by John Kilpatrick add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.39! \| first editions
3	Brownsville, Brooklyn: Blacks, Jews, and the Changing Face of the Ghetto more books like this by Wendell E Pritchett add to wishlist From its founding in the late 1800s through the 1950s, Brownsville, a section of eastern Brooklyn, was a white, predominantly Jewish, working-class neighbourhood. The famous New York district nurtured the aspirations of thousands of upwardly mobile Americans while the infamous gangsters of Murder, Incorporated controlled its streets. But during ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $17.79! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Brownsville; the birth, development and passing of a Jewish community in New York more books like this by Alter F. Landesman add to wishlist see all copies from $11.90! new only from $51.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Nurturing Neighborhood: The Brownsville Boys' Club and Jewish Community in Urban America, 1940-1990 more books like this by Professor Gerald Sorin add to wishlist Drawing heavily on the reminiscences of the Brownsville boys themselves, and skillfully integrating these with material from newspapers, books, and commentary of the time, Sorin creates an original and compelling picture of the communal and individual vitality that allowed an unusual and heartening social achievement. see all copies from $8.00! new only from $35.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	It's All about the Moon When the Sun Ain't Shining more books like this by Ernest Hill add to wishlist Maurice Dupree's aspirations to become the first African American attorney in his Louisiana town are sidelined by his fiancee's ultimatum. Could the sophisticated daughter of an influential judge be the answer to his prayers? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.44! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Senator and the Sharecropper's Son: Exoneration of the Brownsville Soldiers more books like this by John D Weaver add to wishlist A mysterious midnight shooting spree that began on a dirt road in Texas between Brownsville and Fort Brown on August 13, 1906, killed one civilian and shattered the lives of 167 black infantrymen who had been summarily discharged without honor by a stroke of President Theodore Roosevelt's pen. In The Senator and the Sharecropper's Son, John D. ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions
8	Another Time Another Place: A Neighborhood Remembered more books like this by Gerald Chatanow, Bernard D Schwartz add to wishlist see all copies from $13.00! new only from $70.87!
9	Revival in Brownsville: Pensacola, Pentecostalism, and the Power of American Revivalism more books like this by Steve Rabey add to wishlist This first-hand, photo-journalistic account of the long-running revival at Brownsville Assembly of God in Pensacola profiles its leaders, interviews its converts and critics, and provides one of the most comprehensive and well-balanced reports to date. Photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.75!
10	Why They Couldn't Wait: A Critique of the Black-Jewish Conflict Over Community Control in Ocean Hill-Brownsville (1967-1971) more books like this by Jane Anna Gordon add to wishlist Examining the infamous conflict between a predominantly black community and a predominantly Jewish teachers' union, Gordon takes a new look at this historically rich and racially diverse community. see all copies from $32.98! new only from $42.67!
11	The News from Brownsville: Helen Chapman's Letters from the Texas Military Frontier, 1848-1852 more books like this by Caleb Coker (Editor) add to wishlist This remarkable collection of letters written by a U.S. Army officer's wife during five years on the South Texas frontier is among the most significant collections of letters published in recent years. Helen Chapman and her husband William, the first quartermaster at Fort Brown, were two influential founding citizens of Brownsville, Texas. An ... see all copies from $20.47! new only from $60.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Portal in Pensacola: The Real Thing Hits Brownsville more books like this by Renee Deloriea add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95!
13	Cross Pollination more books like this by Lila Tarhune, Li Terhune add to wishlist see all copies from $7.18! new only from $8.37! \| signed copies
14	Boom and Bust more books like this by Milo Kearney, Anthony Knopp add to wishlist The historical cycles of Matamoros and Brownsville see all copies from $4.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
15	Brownsville: Portrait of a Border City more books like this by William L Adams, Anthony K Knopp add to wishlist see all copies from $6.71! signed copies \| first editions
16	Brownsville, a pictorial history more books like this by Ruby A. Wooldridge, Robert B. Vezzetti add to wishlist see all copies from $34.95! first editions
17 view cover	Amigoland more books like this by Oscar Casares add to wishlist In a small town on the Mexican border live two brothers, Don Fidencio and Don Celestino. Stubborn and independent, they now must face the facts: they are old, and they have let a family argument stand between them for too long. Don Celestino's good-natured housekeeper encourages him to make amends - while he still can. They secretly liberate Don ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $8.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	Confrontation at Ocean Hill-Brownsville; the New York school strikes of 1968 more books like this by Maurice R. Berube (Compiled by), Marilyn Gittell add to wishlist see all copies from $9.00! first editions
19	The Port of Brownsville : a maritime history of the Rio Grande Valley more books like this by Henry N. Ferguson add to wishlist see all copies from $22.00! signed copies \| first editions
20	The Ville: Cops and Kids in Urban America more books like this by Greg Donaldson add to wishlist The Ville, as a Brooklyn neighborhood is called by the locals, is one of the most dangerous places in America--a place where homicide is a daily occurrence. Written by a veteran urban reporter and long-time teacher in Brooklyn's toughest schools, this story brilliantly captures the firestorm of violence that is destroying a generation. Photos. see all copies from $25.00! first editions
21	A brief history of education in Brownsville and Matamoros more books like this by Milo Kearney, Alfonso Gómez Arguelles, Yolanda Z. González add to wishlist see all copies from $3.20! SVS
22	Studies in Matamoros and Cameron County history more books like this by Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, Antonio Zavaleta add to wishlist see all copies from $25.00! first editions
23	Charles Stillman, 1810-1875. more books like this by Chauncey Devereux Stillman, H. Minot Pitman, Winifred Lovering Holman add to wishlist see all copies from $98.00!
24	Old Brownsville days; an historical sketch of early times in Jackson County, Illinois. more books like this by Will W. Husband add to wishlist see all copies from $35.00!

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