While terrorists kill in pursuit of their goals, there are people whose goal is never to kill, no matter what the situation. These Americans' long tradition of pacifism is explored. From the Quakers of colonial times to the conscientious objectors of Vietnam, Americans have risked much to stand against violence in any and every form. An ALA Notable Children's Book.
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While terrorists kill in pursuit of their goals, there are people whose goal is never to kill, no matter what the situation. These Americans' long tradition of pacifism is explored. From the Quakers of colonial times to the conscientious objectors of Vietnam, Americans have risked much to stand against violence in any and every form. An ALA Notable Children's Book.
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Seller's Description:
Good in very good dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 282 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Young adult. No previous owner's name. tight pages. No bent corners.
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Photographs. Near Fine. Hard Cover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Previous owner's blind-embossed seal on title page. Otherwise immaculate and tight. Gift quality copy. 290pp.; including photo credits and index.
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Good. The story of America's Peace Seekers from World War II to Vietnam. "First Landmarks Books Edition" stated; full 1-10 number line. Ex-library copy; usual stamps/stickers, some pencil marks. Hardcover, No jacket, 7.9" tall, 290 pages. Boards have light rubs, dents and scuffs. Faint smudges on sides otherwise inside is clear (other than library markings). Text is clear and binding is tight.
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Very good, good. 282, illus., bibliography, index, stamps inside front flyleaf, some wear to top and bottom DJ edges, contains press release. A history of pacifism and those who have protested against war, concentrating on war restance in the United States, from colonial days up to Vietnam and the movement against nuclear arms. Book for young readers (ages 12 and up).
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Good. USED Good Former Library Hardcover book with dust jacket. Dust jacket is in GOOD condition in Mylar cover. It has normal library markings including card holder/reference sticker and library call number on spine. Has school and/or library name blacked out with marker and/or white blackout label on white page edges and inside. Some folded or wrinkled pages.