
Resistance
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"Resistance must begin with the self," the author concludes?with the courage to say no when everyone expects us to say yes. Here, a well-known reporter of the deeds of dissenters, revolutionaries, rebels, and gadflies calls on his vast resources of observation and sympathy to help us take heart and turn the tide against our sea of troubles.
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Kathleen Krull left her career as an editor in 1984 to turn to writing, most recently the Women Who Broke the Rules series. Her more than sixty books have garnered starred reviews and awards, and the Children's Book Guild of Washington, DC, honored her with its Nonfiction Award for her body of work that "has contributed significantly to the quality of nonfiction for children." She lives in San Diego, California.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- 1. Why Do People Resist the Law?
- 2. Is Resistance Un-American?
- 3. How Far Should Resistance Go?
- 4. Four Giants Who Showed the Way
- 5. Resisting the Hitler Terror
- 6. Resistance Movements Around the World
- 7. Resisting the Iron Curtain
- 8. "Madness" In Moscow
- 9. Resisting Today's Dictators
- 10. Resistance In Vietnam
- 11. "Stop the War!"
- 12. The Student Resistance
- 13. Black Power Flexes Its Muscles
- 14. Other American Resistance Movements
- 15. Tactics and Frustrations
- 16. "Law and Order"
- 17. You, Me, and the Government
- 18. Resistance Brings Change
- 19. Act Where You Have Power
- Bibliography and Suggested Further Reading
- Index
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