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Caufield and Shook Collection; University of Louisville Library's photographic archives, Allen R. Hite Art Institute and the Kentucky Arts Commission, University of Louisville Library February 16 through March 15, 1969 - program and catalog

Louisville: University of Louisville Library, 1969. [8p.], nine b&w images including foldout plates, printed on cardstock throughout, 8.5x5.5 inch wraps; period photos from the collection, all of which early 20thC, five featuring automobiles (cover plate shows a Model T wrecked against a telephone pole). Exhibition catalogue. More

Cat.No: 132496

Price: $25.00

Civil rights U.S.A. Public schools southern states 1962; staff reports submitted to the United States Commission on Civil Rights and authorized for publication

Washington: the Commission, 1962. Paperback. iii, 217p., prior owner's signature, otherwise very good in wraps. Studies of Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. More

Cat.No: 133325

Price: $25.00

"The personal freedom of the individual citizen is the most sacred and precious inheritance of Americans"--Archbishop Ireland. [Cover title] Unionism vs. law and order in Kentucky [Caption title from p. 3]

N.pl. n.pub. 1904. Pamphlet. 32p., wraps slightly browned with minor chipping on the edges, 5.75x8.5 inches. Anonymous attack on the United Mine Workers of America, done as part of the wage negotiations in Hopkins County, Kentucky coal mines over wages. Compilation of various articles, all with an antiunion slant. More

Cat.No: 196463

Price: $65.00

"Poor and working white people in the South must be organized ..."

Louisville: Southern Conference Educational Fund, [1971?]. Four-panel brochure, 4x5 inches, very good, promoting the work of SCEF. More

Cat.No: 27549

Price: $12.00

Support the Sterns Miners! Come to the rally and fundraiser [handbill]

Chicago: Ad Hoc Committee to Support the Miners, [1978]. 8.5x14 inch handbill, horizontal fold crease, otherwise very good. On the strike by miners working for the Blue Diamond Coal Company in Stearns, Kentucky. Stearns is spelled "Sterns" throughout the text. More

Cat.No: 213907

Price: $12.00

Total destruction, a straightedge fanzine against the ruling social order. May, 2009, the final issue

Lexington, KY: Liberation Projects, 2009. [16p.], wraps. Speaks to the media-hyped "Green Scare and related round-ups," as also to a police program "Operation Backfire" now assumed to be "only a test-run, only a beginning to a larger, open-ended targeting of an entire milieu" More

Cat.No: 148459

Price: $12.00

Grand Ball given for the benefit locked-out Woodworkers Local 154. Monday, May 30, 1904 at Germania Hall, First and Jefferson.... Fred Weimeyer , Chairman...

[Amalgamated Wood Workers International Union of America]

[Louisville, KY]: Amalgamated Wood Workers International Union of America, 1904. Small 2.6x4.25 card slightly edge worn and faded, one side with an ad for the ball, the other lyrics to "Nobody's lookin' but de owl and de moon" More

Cat.No: 229257

Price: $50.00

Farmington's chapter in the Lincoln story

Anderson, Barbara

Louisville: Historic Homes Foundation, Inc., n.d. 16p., 7.5x10.5 inches, illustrations, notes, very good booklet in stapled pictorial wraps with short closed tear on front cover. More

Cat.No: 166613

Price: $12.00

Shadow on the church; southwestern evangelical religion and the issue of slavery, 1783-1860

Bailey, David T.

Itaca: Cornell University Press, 1985. Hardcover. 293p., very good in a like dj. Focuses on Tennessee, Mississippi and Kentucky. More

Cat.No: 120324

Price: $18.00

William E. Bartley Jr. for Senate. People's Party [handbill]

Bartley, William E., Jr.

Lexington: Bill Bartley for US Senate, 1972. 8.5x11 inch mimeographed leaflet, printed both sides, very good. Bartley, a law student, was running as the candidate of the People's Party. More

Cat.No: 224858

Price: $12.00

Farming: a hand book

Berry, Wendell

New York: Harcourt/Harvest, 1970. Paperback. 118p., lightly-worn and soiled first trade paperback edition in soiled white pictorial wraps with stains on top edge. HB 191. More

Cat.No: 229164

Price: $12.00

The American churches, the bulwarks of American slavery

Birney, James C.

Concord, N. H. Parker Pillsbury, 1885. 48p., third US edition, string-tied wraps with corner torn from top of final leaf, not affecting text, and two spots on the front. Includes an introduction by Pillsbury. More

Cat.No: 90693

Price: $75.00

Billions for band-aids: an analysis of the US health care system and of proposals for its reform

Bodenheimer, Tom, Steve Cummings, Elizabeth Harding

San Francisco: San Francisco Bay Area Chapter, Medical Committee for Human Rights, 1972. Pamphlet. 128p., slightly stained wraps, paper toned else good condition, 8.5x11 inches. Numerous cartoons, sections on the drug industry, insurance companies, etc. One chapter focuses on Floyd County, Kentucky. More

Cat.No: 124216

Price: $20.00

Lizzie's story: a slave family's journey to freedom

Boswell, Clarice

[Joliet, IL]: 1stbooks, 2002. Trade Paperback. xii, 136p. including illus. from period family photoportraits, inscribed by Boswell, wraps. On her family's Kentucky-centered history, historical narrative supplemented with reconstructed dialogue. From their arrival in chains in America through the end of slavery and reconstruction. The author has a doctorate in education. More

Cat.No: 104264

Price: $10.00

House Un-American Activities Committee: bulwark of segregation.

Braden, Anne, preface by James Baldwin

Los Angeles: National Committee to Abolish the House Un-American Activities Committee, [1964]. Pamphlet. 49p., 5.5x8.5 inches, very good booklet in stapled printed wraps. *Seidman B387. Attacks HUAC for redbaiting the Southern civil rights movement. More

Cat.No: 3841

Price: $10.00

Carl Braden, appellant, versus Commonwealth of Kentucky, appellee. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, Criminal Branch, Second Division: brief of appellant [by] Louis Lucky, Robert W. Zollinger, attorneys for appellant [cover title]

Braden, Carl, Louis Lusky, [and] Robert W. Zollinger

[Louisville, KY]: Anne Braden, 1955. xv, 330p., original boards slightly edgeworn and smudged. Imprint information from label pasted on verso of front cover. Related newspaper clipping laid insiude front cover with resultant toning of adjacent endpapers. At head of front cover: Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Braden was tried and... More

Cat.No: 80623

Price: $95.00

Carl Braden, appellant, versus Commonwealth of Kentucky, appellee. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, Criminal Branch, Second Division: brief of appellant [by] Louis Lucky, Robert W. Zollinger, attorneys for appellant [cover title]

Braden, Carl, Louis Lusky, [and] Robert W. Zollinger

[Louisville, KY]: Anne Braden, 1955. xv, 330p., hardcover; very good but for two rubberstamps of the Holland Roberts Center in San Francisco. Imprint information from label pasted on verso of front cover. Related newspaper clipping laid insiude front cover with resultant toning of adjacent endpapers. At head of front cover... More

Cat.No: 179944

Price: $95.00

Red terror or Robert Chung's escape. Third edition

Bradley, Floyd N.

Louisville KY: Pentecostal Publishing Company, 1951. 37p., b&w frontis portrait of Robert Chung and family, staplebound 7.5x5 inch black on red wraps. An old ownership name is pencilled faintly across the cover, some external handling soil and splash-spots; inscribed and signed by the author in Lexington KY. On Chung's escape..... More

Cat.No: 171672

Price: $18.00

Traveling card

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

Ludlow, KY: the Brotherhood, 1906. 4x2.5 inch card with seal in blind, small portrait of longtime Brotherhood leader Peter M. Arthur, filled out with the member's particulars. Very good.condition. More

Cat.No: 182430

Price: $75.00

The narrative of William W. Brown a fugitive slave and a lecture delivered before the female anti-slavery society of Salem, 1847

Brown, William W., introductuion by Larry Gara

Reading: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1969. Paperback. xxviii, 98p., introduction, footnotes, appendix, very good first printing thus trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Fugitive Slave Narratives Series #2. More

Cat.No: 179610

Price: $15.00

The politics of despair; power and resistance in the tobacco wars

Campbell, Tracy

Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1993. xii, 223p., very good condition in like dj. "Shortly after 1900, tens of thousands of tobacco growers throughout Kentucky and Tennessee convulsed the region for nearly a decade in a revolt against the monopolistic practices of the American Tobacco Company. Though the revolt... More

Cat.No: 41746

Price: $12.00

The Louisville story

Carmichael, Omer and Weldon James

[New York]: Simon and Schuster, 1957. Hardcover. 169p. + 4p. tables, first printing, dj. On the integration of Louisville's schools. European American authors. More

Cat.No: 10727

Price: $12.00

The mountain, the miner and the lord, and other tales from a country law office

Caudill, Harry M.

Lexington: Universit y Press of Kentucky, 1980. xii, 177p., dj. More

Cat.No: 107089

Price: $20.00

The Law of Betrayal [signed]

Collins, Tess

Superior, WI: Port Town Pub. 2003. Paperback. 270p., signed by the author ontitle page, very good first edition trade paperback original in black pictorial wraps with award gilt label affixed front cover. Margaret Coel blurb on rear cover. Tale of mysteries featuring a race of people living in the Appalachian... More

Cat.No: 231620

Price: $12.00

Medicine and its development in Kentucky

Compiled and written by the Medical Historical Research Project of the Work Projects Administration for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Louisville: Sponsored by the State Department of Health of Kentucky and the Kentucky State Medical Association printed at Standard Printing Co., 1940. Hardcover. xvi, 373p., preface, introductory, illustrated with 15 b&w plates, tables, index, very good first edition in green cloth and gilt with minor rubbing. Not found in Dykes... More

Cat.No: 178490

Price: $75.00

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