Overview :Winner of the 2016 Lillian Smith Book Award When Aaron Henry returned home to Mississippi from World War II service in 1946, he was part of ... Read More
Overview :Matt Tavares hits one out of the park with this powerful tale of a kid from the segregated South who would become baseball's home-run king. ... Read More
Overview :This book reveals why Aaron Henry (1922-1997) should be acknowledged, in the ranks of Fannie Lou Hamer and Medgar Evers, as a truly influent... Read More
Overview :In the thirty-four years since his retirement, Henry (Hank) Aaron's reputation has only grown in magnitude. But his influence extends beyond... Read More
Overview :June 12, 1952--only a local sportswriter showed up at the Eau Claire airport to greet a newly signed eighteen-year-old shortstop from Alabam... Read More
Overview :Editor-photographer Randy Cox literally had a front-row seat to history when he covered the Braves' 1974 home opener and his hero Henry Aaro... Read More
Overview :It is not uncommon to hear that poor school performance, welfare dependancy, youth unemployment, and criminal activity result more from shor... Read More
Overview : Academic medical centers provide cutting edge acute care, train tomorrow's physicians, and carry out research that will expand the range of... Read More
Overview :The social security system affects people throughout most of their lives, at work and in retirement. The supposed effects of social security... Read More
Overview :The well-documented gap between men's and women's earnings has aroused intense debate over the concept of comparable worth, that is, equal p... Read More
Overview :The tax system profoundly affects countless aspects of private behavior. It is a powerful policy influence on the distribution of income and... Read More
Overview :Many medical authorities predict that average life expectancy could well exceed 100 years by mid century and rise even higher soon thereafte... Read More