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This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Color Purple by Alice Walker, which tells the story of Celie, a poor, uneducated African-American woman living in the rural Georgia in the first half of the 20th century. After being abused by the man she calls her father, married against her will to a man she does not love and forcibly separated from her beloved sister Nettie, Celie begins to despair of her condition. However, thanks in large part...
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A Study Guide (New Edition) for Alice Walker's "The Color Purple", excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs."
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Gültan Kışanak, a Kurdish journalist and former MP, was elected co-mayor of Diyarbakır in 2014. Two years later, the Turkish state arrested and imprisoned her. Her story is remarkable, but not unique. While behind bars, she wrote about her own experiences and collected similar accounts from other Kurdish women, all co-chairs, co-mayors and MPs in Turkey; all incarcerated on political grounds.
The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics is a one-of-a-kind...
4) I See Purple
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Discover Colors Level B Reader: I See Purple Beginning readers identify things that are the color purple in this very simple 20-page reader. Sample Text: I see a butterfly. The butterfly is purple. This book is a step-up from the paired book in the Discover Colors series, PURPLE.
5) Purple
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Discover Colors Level A Reader: PURPLE Beginning readers identify things that are the color purple in this very simple 12-page reader. Sample Text: The flag is purple. This book is the first step for beginning readers in the Discover Colors series and can be paired with the Level B text, I SEE PURPLE.
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This fifth edition has been completely revised and now includes over 820 standards from 260 shows. Perfect for professional gigging musicians or hobbyists who simply want all their favorites in one collection! Songs include: Ain't Misbehavin' • All I Ask of You • And All That Jazz • And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going • Another Op'nin', Another Show • Another Suitcase in Another Hall • At the Ballet • Any Dream Will Do • Beauty and...
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In this hard-hitting anthology, Ishmael Reed and Carla Blank have invited a diverse group of informed and accomplished writers, both women and men, who are rarely heard to comment on the long-standing bigotry on Broadway towards many different ethnic minorities.
How do intellectuals and scholars feel about how members of their ethnic groups are portrayed on Broadway? How would we know? Very few of them have the power to rate which plays and musicals...