| 单词 | citizen |
| 例句 | In mid-July, one hundred thousand irate Soviet citizens, inflamed by the government-controlled press, besieged the American embassy on Tchaikovsky Street, demanding that the United States withdraw its troops from Lebanon. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It had been a long time coming, born in the city’s beginnings, written in the countless daily interactions of ordinary citizens and city leaders. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z That’s when smallpox finally reached Rome, as the Plague of Antoninus, which killed millions of Roman citizens between A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Born in Germany but lived in America and became a U.S. citizen. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Palsson had traveled to Japan, and he continued to help when Bobby became an Icelandic citizen. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z On the deck of the Jean Bart, the three new French citizens looked back at the burning city, ablaze from end to end. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Before him, such a form of colonization had been used in the fifth century by the Athenians, who planted citizen estates in troublesome areas of their Aegean empire. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z As a U.S. citizen, you are subject to the prohibitions under Executive Order 12810, dated June 5, 1992, imposing sanctions against Serbia and Montenegro. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As one of Philadelphia’s wealthiest citizens, he could have fled the city, as others from his economic class had done. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z These were the books of Ember, written over the years by its citizens. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “All the citizens left after the iron monsters attacked,” Brer continued. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Anthony’s National Woman Suffrage Association responded to the insult by passing a resolution that said, in part, “One-half of the citizens of this nation, after a century of boasted liberty, are still political slaves.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The cities are safe, the controlled territories are largely secure...Why should our citizens pay to educate colored boys and girls to do a job they’re already biologically equipped to do? Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Even though the town did not resist being occupied, the Nazis had a list of prominent citizens, both non-Jewish and Jewish, and immediately arrested them. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Nobody presents you with a handbook when you’re teething and says, “Here’s how you must behave as a second-class citizen.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The university had already had to beg and scrape every dime it could from alumni and the citizens of Seattle just to send the boys east to Poughkeepsie and Princeton. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The army began kidnapping citizens who they suspected were against them. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “As moral, religious and law-abiding citizens,” the group wrote, “we feel that we are unprejudiced and undiscriminating in our wish to keep our community a closed community.” Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “My mom’s not a citizen either,” Elizabeth says to Maddy, so quietly I can hardly hear her. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Most citizens, crowded into the auditorium for the occasion, saw the Singer’s robe only from a distance; they shoved and pushed, trying to nudge closer for a look. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Elegant white stags roamed the streets like citizens, and reptiles big as men drifted in the river. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Some of the segregation laws didn’t matter too much in the daily lives of black citizens, but the bus was different. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z But a large number of United States citizens loved Genêt and the French cause and rallied around him. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z There were many more than Akers, though the others were responsible citizens and landowners and so did not have to lurk about the camp at night. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z He also had an ad published in the newspapers that admonished citizens to cease bothering the black nurses as they went about town to their work. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Denied a preliminary injunction, the protesting citizens had to suffer the prescribed drenching with DDT, but thereafter persisted in efforts to obtain a permanent injunction. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The sense of ownership was everywhere, not just among the tens of thousands of citizens who had bought exposition stock. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z All she wanted, for now, was proof that her country recognized her husband as a citizen. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The mother made no comments to the media, but an uncle had spoken: Tariq was a good student and an upstanding citizen. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Before the fire was completely extinguished, Chicago citizens were already demanding answers to some angry questions. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z If the first-class citizens are the all- powerful brutal teachers, the base people are the bullies who work closely with them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of Philadelphia’s most pious citizens would not let the fever disappear entirely, either. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He rather enjoyed teaching the occasional lesson to the citizens of the Protectorate. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z On the day the groceries were to be purchased, the citizens of Century Village formed their version of the Home Shopping Network. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, are you gonna tell me your neighbors weren’t like these people? Fine, upstanding citizens, until they started eating their young?” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z East German citizens didn't wait around to find out. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Back in the 1940s, the fog hid what those sailors did from their fellow citizens. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The Reverend Ralph Abernathy took the pulpit and read a resolution asking that all citizens refrain from riding buses operated by Montgomery City Lines, Inc. “All in favor of the motion, stand,” Abernathy said. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The first nineteen articles of its constitution guarantee the inalienable rights of every German citizen. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Only seven years earlier, fresh from their victory over Hitler, American and Russian leaders—and most of their citizens—believed that the two nations could coexist in peace. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “If some action is not taken, the citizens of this country will have to agitate for complete control of all radio broadcasting by the Federal Government.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z It was the last day for citizens to get their names on the voter rolls in time to cast their ballots in the presidential election to be held the following week. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z A few concerned citizens were pressing in on Lance, all eager to be interviewed. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z "So, Anu, are you helping me become a citizen or not?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The shock felt by White and other citizens when they learned the Tribune was a gutted skeleton was captured perfectly by Charles Mackintosh. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Not since Noah built the Ark have citizens of Aurora County seen such water! Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It gets easy for us here to forget our responsibility as citizens. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z We lock up six times as many citizens per capita as England, for example, and seventeen times as many as Japan. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s even worse for citizens from the Philippines and Mexico, where applicants from 1994 and 1997, respectively, are up for consideration. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z And the state didn’t exercise a monopoly on prosecutions, either: any citizen could bring a case against any other citizen—thus giving rise to a succession of nakedly political or grudge-motivated trials. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z After a lot of flag waving and oath taking, you’ll officially become an American citizen. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Most of Imre’s citizens did not like the thought of a thousand minds tinkering with dark forces better left alone. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Second, that caused America to enter World War II. And third, more than 110,000 Nikkei—mostly American citizens—living on the West Coast had been imprisoned in ten different places, for no good reason. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There was a picture of Vanessa accepting the outstanding community citizen award—the youngest person to ever win it. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I was seventeen years old at the time, which meant I didn’t have to take the test because I was under the age of eighteen—I would become a citizen when my parents did. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Boston papers published false or exaggerated propaganda stories about attacks on citizens by Redcoats. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And as the people of Chicago were learning, these newly arrived black citizens were making decisions that could affect them all. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In 1943—the same year that saw North Carolina’s chief executive assuring citizens that both races found segregation “sound and sensible”—a sixteen-year-old black Durham high school student challenged the ordinance. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z So far, most of them had been honor student types, athletes, model citizens. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The bantustans, or reserves as they were also known, would be separate ethnic enclaves or homelands for all African citizens. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Here I had the diverse citizens of an entire city singing my praises, congratulating me on my achievements, and that made me really think about the power of my story. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He saw himself as a citizen of the Net, a separate nation with rules, boundaries, and traditions of its own. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The entire city fell under the command of the Seventh Directorate of the KGB, the USSR's powerful and fearsome spy agency, which kept watch over foreigners and Soviet citizens alike. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z By the time of Anna’s death, the informal system of citizen policing had been displaced, but vestiges of it remained, especially in places that still seemed to exist on the periphery of geography and history. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Faye soon became a solid and desirable citizen of the growing town of Salinas. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Then the citizens would rush in with buckets of water, and the fire was quickly drowned. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z What followed was a series of messy, arduous, and complicated attempts at becoming US citizens. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z "Everything here is push,” wrote a local newspaper editorialist in 1906, "everything is on the move, every citizen is looking out for everything that will make Durham great.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Trefusis replied that there was no news but starvation— so many of the Loyalist citizens upon their ships having prepared inadequately for a stay offshore. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z What I saw was an upside-down town, small, quiet and peaceable, whose citizens went about with the sweet civility of angels. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It had something to do with that pamphlet she found in the house—sitting there before God and everybody— something to do with citizens’ councils. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “That’s because the North Koreans did not consider South Korean soldiers to be prisoners of war, protected under the Geneva Convention. Instead, they considered them to be fellow citizens who were committing war crimes.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I remember Salinas, the town of my birth, when it proudly announced four thousand citizens. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Did senior citizens get some kind of special deal? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z A republic armed with its own citizens is less likely to come under the rule of one of its citizens than a city armed with foreign soldiers. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z At forty-four, Mollie could finally spend her money as she pleased, and was recognized as a full-fledged American citizen. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Since he’s got a U.S. citizen, he had to go back to Mexico to get a kidney transplant. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Buffalo Bill’s Wild West may indeed have been an “incongruity,” as the directors had declared in rejecting his request for a concession within Jackson Park, but the citizens of Chicago had fallen in love. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Around the camp, Coach Hedge had rigged all sorts of trip wires, snares and oversized mousetraps that wouldn’t stop any self-respecting monster, but they might very well bring down a senior citizen. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The Reich Citizenship Law defined citizens to be any German national “of German or related blood” who “proves by his conduct that he is willing and fit to faithfully serve the German people and Reich.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Everyone who wasn't related to me made a huge fuss over the news that I was about to become a citizen. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Intercity travel in North Korea had once been impossible without a travel permit, which would be stamped or folded into a “citizen’s certificate,” a passport-size document modeled after the old Soviet identification card. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Do you regard it proper for a prime minister not to respond to pleas made in regard to vital issues by the vast majority of the citizens of the country? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She stayed there for three weeks, until they could process her papers and determine whether she was a War Bride, a Displaced Person, a Student, or the wife of a Chinese-American citizen. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Buildings that citizens viewed with great pride, such as the Courthouse, were gobbled up. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The men who hired them were for the most part moral citizens intent on efficiency and profit. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The legionaries might be armed and organized in the same manner as Unsullied ... but the eunuchs knew no other life, whereas the Ghiscari were free citizens who served for three-year terms. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Could he escape Washington, its streets filled with thousands of soldiers and loyal citizens, all there to celebrate the end of the Civil War? Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Church supported these cities to increase its temporal power; in many other cities, citizens became princes. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z But when the Nazis had come to power in 1933, he refused ever to play again in Germany, became a French citizen, and moved to the United States. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z There I was again, being a good son, good boy, good citizen, assuring authority. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, they wanted their collection in a place where ordinary citizens could consult it. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z For the first time in modern history, major wars of aggression were stopped partly because of the revulsion felt by the citizens of the aggressor nations. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I rather think its citizens might disagree with you.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z His core argument was that the Sedition Act was unconstitutional because it violated the natural rights of the citizens of each state to control their own domestic affairs. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Nobody else, no citizen from Milagro, that is, parked in front of the meter because there was ample parking elsewhere. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Valentine said, “We have a legal right as American citizens to be here.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t tell him. When I got the job I said I was an American citizen.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z As William battered at Purple with all his might, Jewish refugees were being turned away from the United States, on the grounds that they were not the kind of citizens America wanted. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z State law in Delaware once had explicitly restricted jury service to white men, and “no colored citizen had ever been summoned as a juror.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “The majority of the workers are citizens from Two,” says Beetee neutrally. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He and fifty others were to take an oath to swear allegiance to the United States, to become our nation’s newest citizens, when a suicide bomber cut that dream short. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Those ancestors walked into the gathering as legal property and emerged as free citizens of the United States of America. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Then they show some very staged- looking shots of concerned citizens welcoming grateful refugees into their homes. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Military secrecy makes the military the most difficult sector of any society for the citizens to monitor. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people argue that even if a person isn't a citizen of the United States, he or she should still have rights outlined in the U.S. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Part of the reason for this was that in the past no government had the power to keep its citizens under constant surveillance. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z During the discussion period after Woodhull’s speech, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Representative John Bingham, a Republican from Ohio, told Woodhull: “Madam, you are not a citizen.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In April 1893 the citizens of Chicago elected Carter Henry Harrison to his fifth term. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Still, it cannot be called virtue to kill one’s fellow citizens, to betray allies, to be without faith, without pity, without religion; by these means one can acquire power, but not glory. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z And, like the Jews in Germany, Japanese American citizens—men, women, and children—were rounded up and forced to live in internment camps with no regard for their civil rights. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z It was extremely rude for one citizen to touch another outside of family units. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The land of his birth was at war with America; yet after thirty- five years here he was still prevented by law from becoming an American citizen. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere there were posters reminding citizens that it was their duty to inform on Marxists and turn in the fugitives or else they would be marked as traitors and brought to justice. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z These two methods are when one becomes prince through some wicked and nefarious means; or when a private citizen becomes prince of his native city through the favour of his fellow citizens. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Criminals disliked lousy weather as much as law-abiding citizens did. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Although he didn't know her, and there would have been no real reason beyond politeness for a greeting, it was nonetheless customary for citizens to acknowledge one another with a nod or smile. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Already traffic on the street had increased sharply, as each day hundreds of citizens drove their carriages to the park to see the chosen site. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A family of American citizens or, at the very least, a family with green cards. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z What the citizens of the Protectorate had done to their own babies was not fair. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Justice Douglas tells of attending a meeting of federal field men who were discussing protests by citizens against plans for the spraying of sagebrush that I mentioned earlier in this chapter. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The stigma of race was once the shame of the slave; then it was the shame of the second-class citizen; today the stigma of race is the shame of the criminal. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It is a great mistake to assume...that there is a conflict in interest between different classes of citizens—certainly if comparative wealth is the basis of the classification. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Parents, students, citizens, school officials, and public officials of these areas met their responsibilities in a dignified, law-abiding way. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A great many citizens felt such measures were harsh and unfair, especially after being fined when mosquito eggs were found on their property. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Alexandra was talking to her: “I told you. It’s something your father brought home from a citizens’ council meeting.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z They would then run through the dark streets of Alexandria, banging on windows and knocking on doors to wake up the sleepy citizens. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They wished to be seen as individuals, full and equal citizens who could not be told to leave or treated as second-class members of society. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The judge tells us that the new citizens on the stage represent more than thirty nations. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z This will always be the case when he abstains from the property of his citizens and subjects, and from their women. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Most of the residents were Mexican field laborers who were American citizens or had immigrant visas like Papa. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z For three years, she had heard Victoria Woodhull and other suffragists argue that the Fourteenth Amendment gave all citizens—including women—the right to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He still dressed in the woolen robes that citizens of Athens wore. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Seattle’s officials and leading citizens, however, were convinced that the city was about to explode. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The white citizens of Richmond, tight-lipped and hollow-eyed, take it all in. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z That is why the mayor and a small group of citizens had taken the drastic and illegal step of calling for the formation of a special committee to run Philadelphia. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Because city council members are elected by the citizens of the county, members would take these opinions into consideration before voting. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z In that speech she said: It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They had emergency money available to help their citizens in reaching safety after the Communist crisis with Lumumba and all of that hubbub. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He understood that the citizens in the gallery had no warm place to go. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Its timbre replaced that of the overhead lights and cast a subtle pall across the citizens in the gallery, who sat looking at one another and at the ceiling. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The discovery that a wild carnivore was free in their midst created an uproar among the citizens of Zurich. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The Garcías were only legal residents, not citizens, but for the police to mistake Mami for a citizen was a compliment too great to spare a child discomfort. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I was told that the black citizens of PG County were comfortable and had “a certain impatience” with crime. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Yes, it is. But our work is not without the help of good American citizens like yourself. You are an American citizen, right?” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She had no idea of the size of the town but felt that every citizen was in the park now, waiting. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z In a few hours, once the dawn breaks anew, citizens will gather to begin their observance of the Bonding, a holy day in which we celebrate our connection to the gods of this land. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Just as he had throughout the trial, Nels Gudmundsson rose with a geriatric awkwardness that was painful for the citizens in the gallery to observe. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The citizens of London sent fifty million pounds, to keep the menagerie up, and the ladies of Britain constructed a pair of black velvet carpet slippers with the Waifs initials embroidered in gold. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The new building sparkling in the North Carolina spring sunshine was a source of pride throughout the black community, but it was a pride alloyed with cynicism for Durham’s poorest black citizens. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z And though in terms of her work Justice is now one of Pikeville’s leading citizens, she is still troubled by the old doubts and insecurities. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z So the following year, the mayor decrees that his citizens start celebrating the World Series before the first pitch is thrown—an act that, in his confused mind, will ensure a victory. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z As the co-chairs of a citizens’ group, with no official recognition, all Ann and C.P. could do was turn over the suggestions and hope for the best, and that is what they did. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As well-off citizens closed their businesses and fled the city, they left behind thousands of individuals without any source of income. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Its citizens were tucked into bed, and the noisy market was still. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z With two officers, encounters with citizens are far more likely to end in an arrest or an injury to whomever they are arresting or a charge of assaulting a police officer. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The Muslims who aren’t citizens are going on a much longer trip—deportation. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Third, we mean to set up a committee of private citizens to oversee free elections. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d be impressed by that, because he’d run for town council once and was always talking about “what a pleasure and a privilege it is for one citizen to serve another.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But if he is not a citizen, you should immediately do number two. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because there is talk among the citizens. It is shameful for a young man to die while drunk.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z By eight-thirty on the morning of December 7, Judge Fielding's courtroom was filled with citizens who were thankful for the heat from the boilers. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Tonight, the citizens of Weep would not weep because of her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z As a good citizen, she never tried to publicly contradict her country. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Francesco became Duke of Milan from his station as a private citizen through appropriate methods and a great deal of virtue; and what he acquired with a thousand hardships he maintained with little effort. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “Javier told me once that he and his mother did not come here legally. He’s not technically a citizen.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z So the citizens of Oxford read the weather forecasts in the newspaper, and enjoyed the pale sun on their faces, and began to put their sandbags away. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Yet the very idea of the oath itself—appearing at the end of that first chaotic year—became the final goad that prodded many once-loyal citizens to turn militantly anti-American. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z A city accustomed to living in freedom is more easily maintained through the means of its own citizens than in any other way, if you decide to preserve it. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z She spent two and a half years awaiting the high court’s decision, which was that she had been right: the government cannot detain loyal citizens against their will. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z By imprisoning its citizens inside the country, North Korea defies an international agreement that it has pledged to uphold. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She flips through my other forms as I write about what a hardworking, optimistic, patriotic citizen I would be. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Once you receive your green card, you have to wait five years before you can apply to become an American citizen. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Not only were the men separated from their work, they were cut off from their homes, credit at the company stores, and identification as a Coalwood citizen. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z "You're absolutely right, ma'am, but our hands are tied unless you, as a responsible citizen, help us out." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They were second-class citizens, denied the rights of white people but given special privileges that black people didn’t have, just to keep them holding out for more. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Charmed folk,” I call, “citizens of the Spinney, I ask you to gather around me now in honor of this most solemn occasion!” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z What did this war mean for “Americas tenth man,” the one in ten citizens who were part of the country’s largest minority group? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Even though she was a law-abiding citizen, she felt so strongly that she should be able to sit that she refused to move from her seat and was then arrested. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In Jan Scruggs’s conservative family, he’d been taught it was his duty as a citizen to serve in the armed forces. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Bobby’s claim that he was an American citizen and had a right to make a phone call was ignored. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Following the December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, some 120,000 people of Japanese descent, almost all of whom were loyal American citizens, were placed in “war relocation camps.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He was so completely, so thoroughly accustomed to courtesy within the community that the thought of asking another citizen an intimate question, of calling someone’s attention to an area of awkwardness, was unnerving. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He warned, “There never has been a country on this earth that has fallen except when that point was reached...where the citizens would say, ‘We cannot get justice in our courts.’” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The citizens of Anielle were warriors from birth, and had been guardians against the hordes of the wild men from the White Fang Mountains for generations. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I was told that the citizens were more likely to ask for police support than to complain about brutality. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Even those who were naturalized citizens were judged to be insufficiently loyal. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Although they never permitted matters to come to bloodshed, they still fostered these quarrels between them so that those citizens would not unite against them, being busy with their own disputes. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The grateful citizens made him their King and he married the dead King’s wife, Jocasta. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Native American men and women were both largely excluded from voting in settlers’ elections because settlers didn’t recognize them as citizens. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “It was the first time a married couple had been executed. Also something about the first time American citizens were executed for spying in peacetime. It was very controversial.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Attention to the welfare of the nation is the highest virtue to which a citizen can aspire.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In that moment, being surrounded by a diverse group of ethnicities—all of us about to become citizens together—I realized that this is what I loved about America. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The citizens in the gallery filed out; the reporters picked up their notepads. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he heard the gasp—the sudden intake of breath, drawn sharply in astonishment, by each of the seated citizens. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z While the College of Physicians assured everyone that yellow fever did not originate in the water, the majority of citizens felt otherwise. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z To many Soviet citizens, life itself seemed frozen in place. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As early as the 1930s, for example, his unit covertly read the telegrams of private citizens. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He shared his dream with a group of black and white Birmingham citizens, who eagerly offered their support. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I paid close attention because I was interested and because I wanted Miss Kellog and my classmates to think I was an American citizen. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z They joined thousands of ordinary citizens who rallied in Moscow and around the country to support Gorbachev, and democracy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The Khmer Rouge considers them uncorrupted model citizens for their new society. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z These are the laws that we will enforce and you will obey: All citizens must pray five times a day. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The citizens of many communities might have organized, or protested, or somehow pushed back, but Clarkston wasn’t a protesting kind of place. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z His calling card is the book More Guns, Less Crime, in which he argues that violent crime has decreased in areas where law-abiding citizens are allowed to carry concealed weapons. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “It’s not important, but the point is that I’m not actually a citizen. We never managed to get citizenship for either of us.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The marriage lasted only a year, but it put him on the road to becoming a citizen. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Just the other week, he bent all his refrigerator magnets and tried to sell them online as miracle medical bracelets to gullible senior citizens. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Jared: Well, anyone born here is a citizen with full rights. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z All he can see is that the white man wants to hold him down—to make him live up to his responsibilities as a taxpayer and soldier, while denying him the privileges of a citizen. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The light-filled mall, where Tegucigalpa’s well-heeled citizens shop, has beige marble floors, potted indoor palms, air-conditioning, and glass elevators. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z We had always been stateless—not citizens of Congo, not citizens of Rwanda. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z When he asked us what we wanted, I answered him like I was at the Center, repeating after Sister Mukumbu or Sister Pat: “We are citizens, and we demand respect.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We won the right to be free citizens. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Thousands of citizens would wait for hours to view Lincoln's open casket under the great dome inside the Capitol. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “The law let ’em own land if they were citizens. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “The loss of that right undermines the freedom of every citizen.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z So even though my shoes were covered, I couldn't hide the fact that I was walking like a senior citizen zombie, which I feared would draw unnecessary attention—the last thing I needed. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Of course, the new laws thrilled the country's religious citizens, but my mostly secular family wasn't having it. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Hundreds of Little Rock citizens are gathered in front of Central High School awaiting the arrival of the Negro children. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Federal Emergency Management will provide relief for private citizens. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A very great proportion could be made into law-abiding, resourceful citizens. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the town’s citizens who had been cordial to me drove up and stopped beside me at the red light. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked as if rather than knock a building down and build a new one, the citizens of Ci’gazze preferred to patch it up indefinitely. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Some productive hunter-gatherer societies reached the organizational level of chiefdoms, but none reached the level of states: all states nourish their citizens by food production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z To segregationists, blacks hadn’t yet proven themselves decent and responsible citizens; they needed to earn the privilege to live among whites. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I realized that Frankie must have told Mr. Whitby that he was from Russia, although by imperial law he was considered neither a Russian citizen nor an ethnic Pole or Lithuanian. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She managed to win over the citizens with her grace and her glamour. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z A few citizens in the gallery—including Ishmael Chambers—turned impulsively to look at her, but she made no move to acknowledge them. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z An investigation uncovered evidence that the boxer had not acted alone but had been part of a conspiracy orchestrated by a band of local citizens. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She also urged interested citizens to come hear her speak the next day at the local Presbyterian church. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The gathering in front of the Tower started with just a few citizens holding signs, but quickly swelled to a crowd with banners, songs, speeches, and other atrocities. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Agathocles the Sicilian, who became King of Syracuse, was not only an ordinary citizen but also of the lowest and most abject condition. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z At last, seven years old, I came to believe what had been technically true since my birth: I was an American citizen. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She described herself as just a citizen alarmed by the growing phenomenon of texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z We promise every law-abiding citizen the freedom from all forms of oppression, freedom from general inefficiency, and freedom to live and strive in every field of human endeavor. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We can’t let them beat us, she thought, echoing the sentiments of virtually every American citizen. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He built palaces for himself while alternately brutalizing and neglecting his citizens. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Theresa had begun her internship; they had all studied up on the three branches of government, and so advanced from permanent residents to citizens. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She went from high school to digging trenches, then escorted other citizens to shelter during Leningrad’s long siege of bombing and starvation. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z His goal was to empower the wave of migrants rolling into town to become productive citizens of their adopted city. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And if that was lost on the citizens who became Peacekeepers or worked in the Nut, it was not lost on the stonecutters who formed the backbone of the resistance here. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Happersett decision said that the Constitution did not give citizens the right to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But language changes, and upright citizens have been using hopefully in that looser way for ages. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The fundamental idea that the Earth is a planet, that we are citizens of the Universe, was rejected and forgotten. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh!” cried the citizens of the Free Cities. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z For most Soviet citizens at home, 1940 remained a period of uneasy peace. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The plan was for the citizens of both the North and South to choose a single government that would lead a reunited Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z One suggestion alarmed many citizens: Stay away from anyone with the fever. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z George Wallace still fought integration fiercely from the governor’s office, claiming each state should have the right to decide what was best for its citizens. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “It would be difficult if citizens wandered in, looking for the Department of Bicycle Repair; or something.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Fleeing citizens offered thousands for horses, but there were none to be had. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The foundation of self-government was that all men were free to voice their opinions and equal in their value as citizens. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “If the disease has disappeared as it no doubt has,” wrote “Howard” in that day’s General Advertiser, “every memento of its existence should disappear with it, that the citizens may once more enjoy repose.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Over a single week, the hundred or so remaining citizens of Bithynios packed their belongings and set out for main-land Greece, most en route to America. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was a hit by Fats Domino, the most famous citizen of the Lower Nine. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z We are American citizens now, so that we can collect social security when it is time. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z As lawyers and national pundits became more prominent than clients and citizens, we isolated ourselves from the people who were our anchor and on whose behalf we had labored. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If you were an American citizen, it was illegal in most cases to visit Cuba from the United States, but permission was like this. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Although the German Consulate issued them German passports, they were American citizens—enemies of Hitler and the Nazi regime. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z He told the judge that Bodega, as an American citizen in business for himself, could set any price he desired on hot dogs, since hot dogs were not controlled substances. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z And the dam—or paying for it, that is—would be made possible by creating a conservancy district whose boundaries, for taxation purposes, would incorporate almost all the town’s largely destitute citizens. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He had what no citizen of Ember had ever had before—a way to see in the dark. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Someone representing the family ends by thanking the citizens of the Vancouver-Portland area for their support and prayers. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Enabling virtually all citizens to experience noteworthy events simultaneously and in entertaining form, radio created a vast common culture in America, arguably the first true mass culture the world had ever seen. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, a wise prince must think of a method by which his citizens will need the state and himself at all times and in every circumstance. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Instead, citizens responded to a hue and cry by chasing after suspects. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But the vote for the third election happened during the 1797 recurrence of yellow fever, when most well-to-do citizens had left the city. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z What is more, their meeting produced very little that would calm their fellow citizens. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Every newspaper in the city, other than his own Times, opposed Harrison, as did Burnham and most of Chicago’s leading citizens. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z And finally, the Road opened, allowing citizens of the Protectorate, for the first time in their lives, to venture forth. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “We want to be treated as American citizens,” they told the reporters. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Medication was always available to citizens, even to children, through their parents. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Asking only to be seen and heard and respected like the citizen he was. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The deciding votes came from the Quakers, among Philadelphia’s most prosperous and pious citizens, who did not want to see a “grogshop man fixed in the Senate.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z But the Cold War created new and unfamiliar battlefields, for both Blake and millions of other soldiers and citizens around the world. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z While I do think certain individuals are disposed to crime because of their genetic inheritance or an abusive upbringing, I am convinced that apartheid turned many otherwise law-abiding citizens into criminals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The citizens of this Country demand, that this crowd be punished.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z On August 14, 1945, the very same day that World War II ended, an American citizen and Soviet spy named Elizabeth Bentley cautiously approached the front door of the FBI offices in New Haven, Connecticut. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “All citizens are free to express their opinions, to vote for the candidate of their choice, to receive an education....” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “Jim Crow” laws, dating to the Reconstruction period following the Civil War, upheld white supremacy and kept blacks in their place as second-class citizens. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z This was probably the most dangerous part, because it was a violation of a major rule for any citizen not on official business to leave a dwelling at night. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z But the majority of the army wandered about the sands without purpose, like citizens of an Italian town in the hour of the passeggio. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z From the Fen path came a steady flow of silent citizens clutching and leading their tykes. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This allowed the immigrant to apply for citizenship as the wife of a citizen. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z They had all renamed themselves, the article said, adding that it was a right belonging to every American citizen. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Take it easy — my truck is a senior citizen.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The citizens of 13 are truly starved for entertainment. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It was illegal in wartime Britain for private citizens to use radio transmit- ters, so Werner smuggled in transmitter parts by hiding them in her children’s stuffed animals and assembled the machine at home. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “French citizens only will be evacuated. We will begin processing visas immediately.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z McWhorter was tasked with fielding all types of calls, usually from angry, crazy, and/or drunk citizens. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The country developed ways by which some could become formal citizens of this nation of laws. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Constitution specifically provides that “the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When he asked us what we wanted, I answered him like I was at the Center, repeating after Sister Mukumbu or Sister Pat: “We are citizens, and we demand respect.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The federal troops in Mississippi could be better used guarding the safety of the citizens of Washington, D.C., where it is even unsafe to walk or go to a ballgame-and that is the nation's capitol. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And ignorance of that alternative world is dangerous, sometimes putting both its citizens and society at peril. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To ordinary citizens, the sentinel ships might have been protectors, but to Sefia, who had never been ordinary, they were prison guards, barring her escape. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The vast canvas awning kept the worst of the sun off the highest-paying citizens; the rest sat or stood in its full blaze. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Listening to the average citizen speak, it was easy to forget that this part of the world had not seen an arcanist burned for nearly three hundred years. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z This wasn't a lie exactly, but the real reason I wasn't a citizen was that you had to have a green card for five years before you could become one. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I had gotten so used to being treated like a second-class citizen that these slights didn’t even faze me anymore. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But most of Durham’s black citizens never even learned of its existence. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Sanford, the Supreme Court immunized the institution of slavery from legal challenge on the grounds that African Americans were not citizens, and in Plessy v. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z On Sunday we went out for brunch at one of those mammoth places where the menu is small and the portions are large, and every senior citizen leaves with a Styrofoam box containing leftovers. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z This argument is often buttressed by claims that most citizen complaints about illegal drug activity come from ghetto areas, and that the violence associated with the drug trade occurs in inner cities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z From its beginning, the United States and its citizens have welcomed, solicited, bribed, and forced people from other places to come to lands it said were “cleansed” of their Indigenous inhabitants. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Few Russian women who became pilots in the Soviet Union’s state-sponsored clubs in the 1980s and early 1990s can afford to fly as private citizens now that the Soviet Union no longer exists. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Indigenous peoples of what came to be called the Americas were citizens of self-governing nations. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z His broken leg notwithstanding, these three days in Virginia, with its pro-Confederate citizens and custom of hospitality, have made him think that escape is a possibility. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Soviet citizens felt that they themselves were real patriots, fighting a war against the false patriotism of fascism. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z His comments about Jews and the crimes of the United States had stirred things up, but as an American citizen wasn’t he protected by the First Amendment? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He becomes an icon, representing the fairness and strength of purpose that most citizens feel are America’s best characteristics. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The last bit of work he did, usually at some hour past midnight, was to read letters from American citizens. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z All the courtesies in the world do not cover up the one vital and massive discourtesy—that the Negro is treated not even as a second- class citizen, but as a tenth-class one. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Right now, in my car, I was still an Iranian citizen. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z A male Eleven named Benjamin had done his entire nearly-Four years in the Rehabilitation Center, working with citizens who had been injured. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Other citizens were going over, under, around, or through the stiles for free. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the summer of 1600, all citizens of Graz who were not already Catholics were required to change their faith at once. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Starks piled fodder under the big tree near the porch and the mule was usually around the store like the other citizens. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The same thing happened to those emperors who came to power from being private citizens by corrupting the soldiers. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z And this Nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Rosenberg trial was all the evidence many citizens needed that their country had been infiltrated by radicalized agents of the Soviet Union. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z How one snuck into America and became a citizen, and the other joined the army and died for our country. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z To say, “Is your sheep genuine?” would be a worse breach of manners than to inquire whether a citizen’s teeth, hair, or internal organs would test out authentic. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z New Departure advocates argued that women who met those conditions were citizens, so they should have all the rights of citizenship, including the right to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “The law-abiding citizens of the West Side have shut their windows against you. If your cause has any merit, why do no people of worth stand with you?” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “And life as a second-class citizen in America?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Forty thousand citizens threatened to shut down the city. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Even after they remarried, we knew there was still an uphill battle ahead to becoming American citizens. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Demetrius’s decade-long tenure, in any case, was marked by relative stability, marred only by his promotion of nanny-state laws that limited citizens’ gods-given right to flaunt their wealth in the faces of the destitute majority. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Since we were not considered citizens in Congo, we could not vote. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They reasoned that as long as Cleopatra was involved, Octavian would keep using her to turn the Roman citizens against him. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Since she’d become a citizen, my mom had voted in every election—local and federal. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z There were very severe consequences in the community for a citizen who couldn't adjust. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “So, you are a citizen of America now?” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Inquests were a remnant of a time when ordinary citizens largely assumed the burden of investigating crimes and maintaining order. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The ration board, the police, the officials—they’re all either helping their fellow citizens or denouncing them and sending them off to prison. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Most people in our community are decent, hardworking citizens who pursue their own interests legally and without infringing on the rights of others. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Truman's program quickly snowballed into a general hunt for internal enemies, a "red scare" that gradually infected the imaginations of millions of American citizens. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As darkness fell on September 1, 1858, angry citizens took matters into their own hands. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z But over the decade following the riot, gangs and organized crime continued to operate unchecked by the mayor, angering enough citizens that Thompson was voted out in 1931, never to hold office again. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Have Lina marry an American citizen so she could sponsor you?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Starks led off with a great eulogy on our departed citizen, our most distinguished citizen and the grief he left behind him, and the people loved the speech. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Its population had grown to 300,000 citizens made up of different groups. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “He goes about addressing citizens’ councils all over the state. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Everybody, she says, has been a good citizen. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And after that he would travel to Islamabad to take the government to task for not protecting its citizens. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They also cited the Clayton Antitrust Act, passed in 1914, which ensured the rights of citizens and union members to strike, boycott, and picket. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I am an American citizen. America is at war.” Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I was busy enough shifting into my new role at city hall, which entailed going to more zoning board meetings and fewer senior citizen picnics than my previous job had. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Black and white citizens drank water from separate fountains and used different bathrooms. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “That kind of thinking,” said my mother, pointing her finger, “will make you a second-class citizen.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z The lobby was decorated with World War II posters reminding citizens of the importance of secrecy in times of war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He ignored, as most citizens did, many of the commands and reminders read by the Speaker. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Demographic change is too slow and subtle a process—you don’t graduate from teenage hoodlum to senior citizen in just a few years—to even begin to explain the suddenness of the crime decline. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The citizens in the gallery were reminded of photographs they had seen of Japanese soldiers. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Smaller native societies were destroyed more casually, by small-scale raids and murders carried out by private citizens. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Ishmael understood that an air of disdain, of contempt for the island and its inhabitants, blew from the knot of out-of-town reporters toward the citizens in the gallery. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She set up a meeting for me with the activities director at her senior citizen complex. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The Indians had insisted that they were not mere workers but were citizens—and finally the government could not resist. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “There’s another American citizen in the family now.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The Egyptians, who were considered second-class citizens, lived in the old part of the city on the west side. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Manhattan banned ships and travelers from the stricken town and posted guards at all arrival points, but its citizens also sent along $5,000 in aid. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Enemies in a former Earth Age labored side by side as colleagues and fellow citizens. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The third, called relocation, was just opening up: interned citizens who could find a job and a sponsor somewhere inland, away from the west coast, were beginning to trickle out of camp. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The police are protecting the good citizens of Chicago, and thank God for them. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z From a private citizen, this man became the ruler of Syracuse. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Then all of the citizens had been ordered to go into the nearest building and stay there. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I was two when we moved to the United States, and at the age of twenty-six, I was finally an American citizen. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Gradually the citizens of Wethersfield claimed their orders, the merchants from Hartford counted off the barrels of nails and oil and salt and only a handful of idlers still stood about. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you want your mother to be a citizen of this great country? Do you want her to float around between two cultures forever?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Could a citizen be a Communist and a loyal American at the same time? Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I suppose it was a big deal, but for some reason getting congratulated for becoming an American citizen brought on a slight feeling of discomfort. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z For instance, you can marry someone who’s an American citizen and receive a green card through your spouse. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z And just what should the scientist and the citizen learn from the history of science? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The man appeared to be an ordinary citizen, perhaps a post-office employee. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is not often,” Buckley continued, “that a representative of the people finds the masses of the citizens who elected him to office standing literally at his back, waiting for him to enforce the law. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z We had to record oral histories from senior citizens in a retirement home. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z And for the first time in my life, I became a citizen of a country. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He knows more about the home life of Monterey citizens than anyone in town. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And the American and Soviet police had publicly stated that Mercerism reduced crime by making citizens more concerned about the plight of their neighbors. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Sir Charles has graciously agreed to allow the citizens of Chatham, Buxton, and nearby environs to witness for themselves what they have only read about in the nation’s finest newspapers. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Once, she slipped, and the precious offering flew from her hand, but she recovered it, and nobody saw her because there were no citizens abroad. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z ‘No, no. For something more important than the pocketbooks of our American citizens.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our date for our swearing-in. It’s official—I’m going to be a citizen!” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z An angular citizen with popping eyes, and clothes too short for the lank length of his limbs, was pulling to the fore. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The occasional solo of the whip added to the symphony of brutality Adarlan had created for its greatest criminals, poorest citizens, and latest conquests. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It didn’t take me very long to completely erase the Bryce Lynch identity and copy my fingerprints and retinal patterns back over to my original citizen profile. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z My sisters will be placed at one of five imperial teahouses, or will stay at home to tend to Orléans's newborn citizens. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I moved easily at last, a citizen in a crowded city of words. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And I will continue to fight because the prize this time is an America that truly respects all of its citizens. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He had short black hair and a question for Clark: Don’t you trust our citizens to make good decisions behind the wheel? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “A childish display of temper! Students should be glad to work for their city. Ember will prosper if all . . . citizens ... do ... their ... best.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The KGB, which guarded the USSR's borders and kept watch over foreigners and Soviet citizens alike, was on high alert. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z These two men—and others—had murdered a boy, and now their fellow citizens had not only turned them loose but were celebrating. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Almost every citizen in the community had dark eyes. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Throughout Europe, Hitler was beginning his murderous holocaust of Jewish people and other ethnic groups—he wanted to wipe out the entire population of Poland to clear the land for German citizens. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z He instructed me to return the next day for our rehearsal and exhorted me to find clothes better suited to playing before the premier citizens in the Colony. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Even after the relief of getting a green card or becoming an American citizen, it’s easy to channel my days as an “illegal alien” and feel the anxiety all over again. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Nearly all of the city's papers ran the picture, together with an appeal by the police to all citizens of Venice to help the honorable Dottor Massimo find his missing son. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He knew what was meant by Oceania, and that he himself was a citizen of Oceania. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The citizens of District 12 had no organized resistance movement of their own. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z If I need to live like a Lake citizen, I’ll have to eat like one. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z A dozen senior citizens were heading to breakfast. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z "I want to become an American citizen, girls. Will you help me?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But we’re all citizens of the United States, forced on a dead-end journey into the desert. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z They held everything the citizens could want—so much it seemed the supplies would never run out. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The citizens began to shift uncomfortably where they stood. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The choice here is often up to you, which is why we read things like citizens’ group and citizens group, teachers’ college and teachers college, veterans’ affairs and veterans affairs. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The state all of us are citizens of, the one most of us were born into. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I would never consider any American citizen pure. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The Florentines made Paulo Vitelli their captain, a very able man and one who rose from being a private citizen to achieve great prestige. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Nikkei were people of Japanese descent, whether they were citizens of America, Japan, or any other country. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The river would protect Booth from the angry citizens of Washington. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The monthly court date was always a well-attended event, as it provided citizens with a forum to settle disputes, conduct all manner of legal transactions, and hold public auction. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z This left him free to wander unescorted through the city, visiting with the Alexandrians as a private citizen. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It upheld the army’s decision to limit the movements of a racially select group of citizens. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Now and then a lone citizen, untouched by trade, would go to the platform and try to speak. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I was married, a US citizen, an army veteran, and a teacher. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He stood at the foot of the bridge that spanned the river, the bridge that citizens were allowed to cross only on official business. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The Near East became the cradle of civilization: to be civilized, after all, means to live as a citizen, a town dweller. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The KGB watched and followed all US citizens working for the American embassy in Moscow, because, as the Soviets knew, any one of them could be an undercover agent for the CIA. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The largest and most cosmopolitan city in England, the symbol of freedom to thousands upon thousands of country youths, compelled its citizens to be off the streets at nine o'clock? The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Speaking from the steps of the capitol, prominent civil rights leaders and ordinary citizens recalled the turbulent events at Selma that had turned the voting rights campaign into a mass protest against racial injustice. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z For weeks preceding the walkout, citizen volunteers had been offering their services to protect the city in the event the police left their posts. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Bobby’s situation aside, it was becoming difficult at that time for any United States citizen to remain in Moscow. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Garrick Bailey, a leading anthropologist on Osage culture, said to me, “If Hale had told what he knew, a high percentage of the county’s leading citizens would have been in prison.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Monroe County is a "dry county" where no alcoholic beverages can be sold; for the convenience of its thirsty citizens, several package stores marked the boundary with Conecuh County. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I’m a citizen,” Bate said, his face growing red with anger. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Jody himself would be busy driving around from town to town telling people about Eatonville and drumming up citizens to move there. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He’d fought for tax cuts and credits for the working poor and was focused on cutting prescription drug costs for senior citizens. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Many in the city were taken with the smallpox, not so much among the soldiery as among the remaining citizens. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Nothing the firemen or citizens of Chicago did seemed to stop the fire’s insatiable quest for fuel. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z All of them were senior citizens now, their hair graying and shoulders curving, a sign of the decades and maybe also the weight they’d carried for future generations. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z New York was the nation’s capital of cultural and social refinement, and its leading citizens and newspapers never let Chicago forget it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We can hardly pride ourselves on being the world’s preeminent democracy, after all, if large numbers of citizens spend half their waking hours in what amounts, in plain terms, to a dictatorship. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At least, the words “Lady Eleanor” were spoken often, but the person they described—dutiful parent, loyal citizen, steadfast spouse—sounded more like the high chancellor than like my mother. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The light from the blaze was finally getting the attention it deserved from Chicago’s citizens. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The citizen of Oceania is not allowed to know anything of the tenets of the other two philosophies, but he is taught to execrate them as barbarous outrages upon morality and common sense. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He was a police officer in Shreveport for a time, but was treated, he said, “like a second-class citizen.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z United States established precedent for relocation of citizens during times of war. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z With a disproportionate number of Hampton citizens earning a living from the liquor industry in the early days of the twentieth century, the alcohol drought that was rolling across the country was potentially devastating. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Over the past seventy- five years, they’ve learned to be self-sufficient, turned their citizens into an army, and built a new society with no help from anyone. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z In fact, they were all so drunk and exhausted and suffering from a release of tension that every last citizen would probably sleep until noon. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This is Mississippi's peculiar way of making Negroes "happy and contented" with the democratic processes and of showing the world how well they care for the Negro in respecting his rights as an American citizen. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Congress later expanded the law to include Hispanic, Asian, Native American and other minority citizens, and in so doing, transformed America’s political landscape. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m trying to figure out how many things an ordinary citizen can do!” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Minnijean, a Canadian citizen, is a writer and raises her six children on a farm. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d collaborated with grassroots leaders, everyday citizens, and elected officials, and almost miraculously it had yielded results. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Soojin’s dad already goes by George and her mom is Mary, so their names would just become official after they take the oath to become citizens. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “It’s not weird at all, actually. My family and I are becoming citizens soon, and I’m going to change my name.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Many of the citizens gathered there wore overcoats, shoe rubbers, and woolen scarfs, having elected not to leave these things in the cloakroom: there’d been a rush to find a place to sit. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Remember when Manifest boasted citizens of twenty different nationalities? Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The crooked guardians and administrators of Osage estates were typically among the most prominent white citizens: businessmen and ranchers and lawyers and politicians. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z October seemed to have brought out the very worst in the fever and in many of Philadelphia’s citizens. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Rasalas had been his favorite, and though the citizens of Weep had understood that the beast was only metal animated by Skathis’s mind, the understanding was buried under their terror. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She was an Egyptian citizen, but Greek blood flowed in her veins. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Once the lawyer had performed all the right rituals and pronounced all the necessary spells and oaths, millions of upright French citizens behaved as if the Peugeot company really existed. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z War prisoners apart, the average citizen of Oceania never sets eyes on a citizen of either Eurasia or Eastasia, and he is forbidden the knowledge of foreign languages. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But the United States, for all its wealth, leaves its citizens to fend for themselves—facing market-based rents, for example, on their wages alone. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no crowds, no ordinary citizens, only the Council of Guardians: twelve men who sat facing her across a long table at the foot of the stage. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re growing up to be a real citizen of the world,” Mrs. Richardson said, and Pearl, despite herself, blushed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She went on to explain that because she was a US citizen, she had the right to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The global balance of terror, pioneered by the United States and the Soviet Union, holds hostage the citizens of the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is the duty of every citizen to survive and contribute to the general good,” said Chacho. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s a widow who lives in the senior citizen apartment complex a quick bike ride away from our house. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z I intervened in this piece of charming youthful désespoir; countering that some philosophers say governments were instituted to protect the natural rights of the citizen; to which Octavian said that nature recognizes no rights. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The city authorities and the Federal Aviation Agency were immediately besieged by calls from worried citizens. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He resigned his royal power and organized a commonwealth, building a council hall where the citizens should gather and vote. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As Tisquantum’s later history made clear, he regarded himself first and foremost as a citizen of Patuxet, a shoreline settlement halfway between what is now Boston and the beginning of Cape Cod. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They took in the orphans, the homeless, the insane and molded them into good citizens. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z What if history was not a reasonable citizen, but a madman full of paranoid guile and these boys his agents, his big surprise! Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z During his brutal reign, the Russian people were denied basic liberties, including freedom of speech and religion, and millions of Soviet citizens were killed in what has been called the Great Purge. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I once had to break up a shoving match at a senior citizens’ picnic on the North Side. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Even famous and beloved citizens felt the landlord’s bite. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “If you were just an ordinary citizen and witnessed one scythe killing another, and then were offered immunity to keep your mouth shut, what would you do?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He believed in Leader, and in Leader’s insistence that all of Village’s citizens, even the children, read, learn, participate, and care for one another. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The respectable, “solid citizen” now indulges his racial and religious hatred in this fraternity. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Those private citizens who become princes through Fortune alone do so with little effort, but to maintain their position they need a great deal. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z From an extraterrestrial perspective, our global civilization is clearly on the edge of failure in the most important task it faces: to preserve the lives and well-being of the citizens of the planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Contrary to Rousseau, such amalgamations never occur by a process of unthreatened little societies freely deciding to merge, in order to promote the happiness of their citizens. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The majority report, written by Bingham, rejected Woodhull’s claims and declared that women were not citizens, but “members of the state.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Mr. Vice President,” Anthony said, “we present this Declaration of Rights of the women citizens of the United States.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Demonstrators from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, holding placards urging black citizens to register as voters, are about to be arrested by Selma police, October 7, 1963. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I had thought they were adults and maybe citizens of Brobdingnag, at least. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z On the one hand, Hamilton’s recommendation looked straightforward: All citizens who owned government securities should be reimbursed at par—that is, the full value of the government’s original promise. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That night, as darkness descended upon Durham, black citizens met once again on the campus of North Carolina College. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Even if you are a private citizen, you surely wouldn’t want to seem bigoted while appearing in public. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z This utter upending of what the citizens of Weep thought they knew about the citadel they already feared with such cold, debilitating dread? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She talked about women as citizens, wives, mothers, and widows. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Telegrams and letters from both famous dignitaries and ordinary citizens flooded the White House with heartfelt wishes for Garfield's recovery. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Every last Soviet citizen liberated from the German prison camps—even those at Auschwitz—was questioned as a possible spy. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir. You’re the Director of an internment camp where American citizens have been illegally imprisoned.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “I think the citizens of Weep would say it is.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The original objective had been to detect terrorist plots, but now the NSA was raking in and storing data on citizens not suspected of any crime. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Hence, after Italy came almost entirely into the hands of the Church and of several republics, those priests and other citizens who were not accustomed to bearing arms began to hire foreigners. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He placed an economic embargo on Cuba, one that prevented any US citizen or company from doing business on the island. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Judges were known to say to citizens, “You vote for me, and I will see that you get a good guardianship.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The book became a best seller and convinced many citizens and politicians of the dangers posed by indiscriminate spraying of DDT and other chemicals. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z And by noon, many citizens engaged in various local enterprises were talking excitedly to each other about how feisty little Joe Mondragon had gone and diverted the water illegally into his parents’ no-account beanfield. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “All citizens have been ordered to their homes. State your business!” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As early as 1932, Sproul sponsored him for membership in the Bohemian Club, the most august organization of prominent citizens in San Francisco. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z NM: You don’t agree that it would be irregular for a prime minister to ignore a letter raising vital issues affecting the vast majority of the citizens of that country? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If a citizen, he may lose the right to vote; if not, he becomes immediately deportable. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Evening visits by strangers were a regular occurrence at the Ashland house, for Harrison prided himself on being available to any citizen of Chicago, regardless of social stature. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Since his sons avoided the hardships of military service, they became private citizens after having been dukes. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Many are related to the first-class citizens and keep the chief informed of our day-to-day activities. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe even more important, it gave the average citizen—trapped in Philadelphia and at the mercy of the mysterious killer—cause for hope. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I know about ICE, and I know they can’t take citizens like me and Mom away, so you won’t scare me. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Together they agreed that it probably resulted from her feelings when she had reluctantly dealt punishment to the citizen who had broken the major rules a second time. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, yes. The notorious Mr. Huxley. He’s the one who tore down a senior citizen housing complex to build a shiny mall full of ridiculously expensive shops.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z One’s own soldiers are those composed either of subjects or of citizens or your own dependants; all others are either mercenaries or auxiliaries. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z As a nation it fell, when a million of its healthiest citizens were sold into slavery, but its language and traditions did not. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wish I could say as a citizen that I’m surprised,” Ellsberg said outside the courthouse. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They were almost overcome by their own mercenary soldiers after the first war with the Romans, even though the Carthaginians had their own citizens as officers. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Every state has its slogan urging its citizens to be prepared to die if necessary for the state: Britain’s “For King and Country,” Spain’s “Por Dios y Espana,” and so on. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Mostly, though, it seemed he was just making noise in general, surfacing on cable shows to offer yammering, inexpert critiques of Barack’s foreign policy decisions and openly questioning whether he was an American citizen. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z "John John, you was born a senior citizen," Trey said. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He explained that eventually he would practice in that state, enter into its politics and he might as well be classmates with its prominent citizens of the future. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Fifteen years later, food remained an important issue to the poor citizens of Hayti. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Laws strictly prohibit citizens from traveling between cities without proper authorization. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z We hear that the citizens upon their schooners, brigs, and snows suffer greatly from hunger, for the rebels will not allow them to land and purchase provisions. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Numerous citizens agreed with such alarming views, but certainly not a majority of the people. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The entire thrust of the colonists’ justification for independence was to reject that designation on the grounds that they possessed all the rights of British citizens. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That led Americans to an inaccurate view of how their fellow citizens behaved. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Others said it was burned by a contingent of jealous citizens from Midland because the Odessa college was competing with a similar institution that the sister city had built. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was well-fed, Cora observed, gobbling down the treats and bones offered by the citizens. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z We were being taught our rights as citizens and how to protect those rights when dealing with the police. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The spread of the disease and of fear among the citizens had one immediate consequence: people began leaving the city. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z As for the secret, it would be kept from the citizens. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She had nothing to fear from the police, or from any other agency, except that like every other citizen she had everything to fear. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z In order to vote, you had to be there in person, so those citizens who lived outside town were also, effectively, disenfranchised. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Grandpa Nate later explained to me that unlike the average citizen of Century Village, rabbis don't have former lives. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “We must pool all of our resources, material and mental, to gain the respect that will enable all of us to walk the streets with the dignity of American citizens.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the souls of its citizens he worried about. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Celia fears that the citizens of Santa Teresa del Mar once again will consider the court as hardly more than occasion for a live soap opera. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, southern citizens saw little change in their daily lives while living in their new country. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The knife scar on his cheek was a pretty strong clue that the men my grandfather was chasing were not model citizens. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z It was frightening to think that any “fit” German citizen could one day become “unfit,” or too unproductive to live. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Since when is it the policy of the American government to confiscate the private property of its citizens ? Shame on you I Shame on all of you for even thinking such a horrible thought.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z After that, concerned Milagro citizens commenced picking off the varmints from a distance, using high-powered guns and telescopic sights. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Because for a private citizen to become a prince presupposes virtue or Fortune, it appears that either the one or the other of these two things should partially mitigate many of the problems. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z They decided to take a restrained approach, letting their presence at the meeting—a block of 100 black citizens—speak for them. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Now it was chaos: wild-eyed citizens caught in a nightmare carnival in which there was but one attraction. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Every other week there was a news story about some geriatric citizen tripping into a retention pond and being devoured by alligators. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z From behind their windows, from behind their shutters, our fellow citizens watched as we passed. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn't even an American citizen, although he had passed all the examinations, paid the fees, and just needed to sign the final papers and be sworn in. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z In fact, the eighty-five citizens gathered there seemed strangely subdued and contemplative. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The city made no arrangements to help less fortunate citizens procure loans necessary for the actual work. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “We could volunteer at homeless shelters and food banks. Or teach kids math. Or play board games at Mrs. Gilbert’s senior citizen complex and walk rescue dogs at the animal shelter...” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The brief but powerful text read, “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Once pegged as special, a citizen, even if accepting sterilization, dropped out of history. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z When told, "You will understand me," the citizens of France responded with blank stares. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Africans were the true global citizens—adjusting to a new land, a new religion, even to other Africans they would never have met in their homelands. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z To show their acceptance and appreciation, the citizens honored Cleopatra with a statue that depicted her as Isis. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z White had come to understand that prejudiced and corrupt white citizens would not implicate one of their own in the killing of American Indians, and so he decided to change his strategy. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z All the other people were normal, law-abiding citizens. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't like I was going to be the first in my immediate family to take the plunge and become a citizen. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z In the years immediately following the flood, Boston’s citizens, most of whom were determined that such a tragedy never take place again, voted overwhelmingly to increase the budget of the city’s building department substantially. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The city’s 80 percent unemployment rate, a result of the Great Depression, had led factory managers to reduce wages and inspired thousands of citizens to support the strikers. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z “But your honor will not deny me this one and only poor privilege of protest against this high-handed outrage upon my citizen’s rights,” Anthony responded. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Proud to be Germans, Jews were law-abiding citizens who had helped Germany to grow. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Lieutenant Uhura, a black woman and proud citizen of the United States of Africa, served as the Enterprise’s communications officer. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z During the French and Indian War, Washington and other people living in America thought of themselves as British, subjects of the king, and citizens of their colony. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was carried on in the city’s newspapers, so that all citizens knew of the dispute. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Both schools could now count on tens of thousands of students, alumni, and excited citizens to turn out for their annual dual regattas in April, when they battled for preeminence in West Coast rowing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z You may ask any question of any citizen and you will receive answers. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The first was the general assembly, or ekklesia, which consisted of any male citizen who had completed his military training and reached adulthood. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z We had never been considered citizens of any country. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z On that day, that first of June, 1774, Johnny and Rab, like almost all the other citizens, did no work, but wandered from place to place over the town. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z All over the USSR, citizens raced to defend their Motherland. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The community was extraordinarily safe, each citizen watchful and protective of all children. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Its per capita rate of violent crime made it the second most dangerous city in America, but its citizens still paid some of the highest rents in the country. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Our orders are to protect British property and citizens.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We had to show that we were honest-to-goodness citizens and not spies. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The latter willingness is one so strongly programmed into us citizens of modern states, by our schools and churches and governments, that we forget what a radical break it marks with previous human history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Undeterred, Woodhull quoted his own words back to him: “All persons born or naturalized...are citizens.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The prosecution would have you believe that bringing Mr. Evans, this "Bobo" character, here, is the result of good police work, which gives Mr. Evans the chance to demonstrate what a great citizen he is. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z One contingent in Birmingham seemed to make a serious effort to “leave the 1960s” and move forward to justice and equality for all citizens. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The great mass of American citizens estimates us as being a characterless and purposeless people; and hence we hold up our heads, if at all, against the withering influence of a nation’s scorn and contempt. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Gherland disliked lore, as a general rule, and he certainly disliked it when citizens of the Protectorate got it in their heads to think themselves better than they were. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The minority report argued that the Fourteenth Amendment was intended “to secure the natural rights of citizens as well as their equal capacities before the law.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Safety is just across the river in Virginia, where the citizens are pro-Confederacy. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its lowest ones — and South Africa treated its imprisoned African citizens like animals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Kabuo Miyamoto rose in the witness box so that the citizens in the gallery saw him fully—a Japanese man standing proudly before them, thick and strong through the torso. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then I stop, realizing that if I’m to pass as a Lake citizen, I should pretend to be used to the stench. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I was ten then, and I watched the military shuttling the cleaner citizens to new settlements and gated communities. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “You’re a citizen, so you’ll be good. But make sure you take advantage of every penny, you hear me?” she says. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Now, will you agree that this letter raises matters of vital concern to the vast majority of the citizens of this country? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z News of his arrival preceded him into the city, and the outskirts were already crowded with cheering citizens as they sped by in their small uncovered truck. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It’s not that I have anything against senior citizens. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Many citizens felt Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality was a betrayal of the French people. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z On 29 January 2016 the South Korean government passes a law giving incentives to citizens who use Mind’s Eye for a minimum of sixteen hours daily. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Nobody presents you with a handbook when you are teething and says, “Here’s how you must behave as a second-class citizen.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In 1992, citizen activism led to an investigation, which revealed that eight out of every ten people of color in the entire city were on the list of criminal suspects. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It established clearly that the O’Learys were in bed when the fire began and that they were solid citizens. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z An eminent citizen, so one heard, was on the point of arrest. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Any law-abiding citizen would have been happy to see them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The mayor of a city sees that his citizens celebrate wildly when their team wins the World Series. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z These legislatures were following a long tradition, dating back to ancient Greece, of treating those convicted of crimes as less than full citizens. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Many blacks, having long been told to behave like second- class citizens—or else—simply obliged. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He became an American citizen simply by being born in the United States. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The citizens were already busy sweeping up cupcake simulations, confetti, and party hats from last night’s celebration. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We hop out of their way, as the real citizens do, wait until the crowd returns to its normal flow, and keep moving. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z A new law roped every citizen of the United States into conspiracy with the slave catchers, requiring everyone to search out and turn in any slaves they knew to be in hiding. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The regulations for ordinary citizens were so clear, so well known, so carefully followed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He and his dad go feed the homeless on the weekends, and once a month Caleb volunteers at the senior citizens home. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z I’m waiting for her to say she’s not yet an American citizen. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In the latter case, their status is weaker and more dangerous, since they depend entirely upon the will of those citizens who are appointed as magistrates. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z As a citizen he could get a commercial license. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Liyana said, “No one I go to school with is an Arab either. Did you know they made me an honorary Armenian citizen?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z How the land was to have gone over into his name, because he was the eldest son and the first of the Miyamotos to become a citizen. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They were also well aware that the opportunities routinely granted to white citizens—to rise in business and politics—were still being denied them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z A girl was not in town long enough to cause remark either by citizen or town marshal. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In theory, these naturalized citizens are equal in standing to those born in the United States. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Why, these Philadelphia citizens probably decided, smudge the city’s reputation even further—and possibly drive away future business—with detailed written accounts of looting and violence? An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He sat watching the Rebs withdraw, then he said, “Move your brigades into town. That will make the good citizens happy. I’m going to go have a look.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Five days later, as North Vietnamese troops encircled Saigon, Ford ordered the evacuation of all United States citizens from Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I won’t go into detail summing it up, because I think nearly every citizen of Manifest was there to see it for himself. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She had no need to worry, though, since she was a European citizen; the policemen barely glanced at her. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It concluded that Title VI does not provide a “private right of action” to ordinary citizens and civil rights groups; meaning that victims of discrimination can no longer sue under the law. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Booth seethes at the outrageous notion that slaves be considered equal citizens of the United States. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z A republic must send its own citizens, and when it sends one who does not turn out to be an able man, it must replace him. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The immigrant Handel, a naturalised British citizen from 1727, demonstrated more successfully than any other composer before the nineteenth century how music could become the collective voice of nationhood. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I asked seven anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians if they would rather have been a typical citizen of Europe or the Haudenosaunee in 1491. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Somehow they were not at all the same as the feelings that every evening, in every dwelling, every citizen analyzed with endless talk. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “Come to my church this Sunday. My husband has a friend who is looking for a good Chinese wife. He is not a citizen, but I’m sure he knows how to make one.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z We came upon a street that was a scene out of the infernal regions, each house afire, a lane where demonic citizens might walk, capes black, bonnets bulging, baskets filled with mewling roots. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Among Chicago’s leading citizens there was always a deep fear of being second class. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “All my daughter wants is to be a good, loyal citizen of the regime.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Huygens was, of course, a citizen of his time. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What matters is that people must be listening, that ordinary citizens must have radios, that they seem to need to hear from each other. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “The girl is not a public citizen. She is a scythe’s apprentice.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z My understanding was that it completed a person, sanding down the rough provincial edges and transforming you into a citizen of the world. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z At this meeting they issued a list of measures for citizens to follow; the list was sent to Mayor Clarkson, who sent it on to Governor Mifflin and the newspapers. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z It’s a fancy place downtown where a lot of senior citizens live, if they can afford it. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Whether they were persons of note or simply hardworking citizens, these individuals in my early life were missionaries of justice, each committed to doing his or her part. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Like many citizens of the upper South, Duke opposed secession. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z During that time, African-Americans throughout the whole county were treated as second-class citizens. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z During the second, a Level Two drill meant for minor crises—such as a temporary quarantine while citizens were tested for contagion during a flu outbreak—we were supposed to return to our living quarters. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z As an aside, story of sole survivor, Mr. Piscine Molitor Patel, Indian citizen, is an astounding story of courage and endurance in the face of extraordinarily difficult and tragic circumstances. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “We pledge to do better by our citizens, and we are sorry that you were harmed while trying to exercise your First Amendment rights.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But the citizens of Chicago soon realized that they didn’t have much time to feel self-pity or even to reflect on the scope of the tragedy. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Her family’s motto was “sharing and caring,” and even in a community of active citizens, the Winstons distinguished themselves with their tireless service, religious devotion, and humanitarianism. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Joy herself was caught between loving the country that offered her and her family new opportunities and being frustrated with that country because it still made her feel like a second-class citizen. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Liberty was reserved for other people, for the citizens of the City of Pennsylvania bustling a thousand miles to the north. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The citizens of my homeland regarded my husband and children as primitives, or freaks. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As far as tens of thousands of private citizens and many government officials were concerned, these strikes were not simply motivated by hopes for higher wages. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “Some juvenile delinquents become our most successful citizens, while others crowd our prisons. What’s the difference?” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Apparently collaborators are so violently detested in Ormaie that anyone will shoot them, even ordinary citizens who have no connection to the Resistance, and he has to keep his head down. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The Head Peacekeeper says the president himself has ordered part of his mansion readied to receive citizens tomorrow. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Anticipating the worst, American authorities had set up evacuation points for its citizens. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I still wanted to become an American citizen. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “What’s the need for heroes if every citizen uses magic as well as you do?” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Word of Rush’s illness spread and increased the citizens’ fear. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The citizens of Ember were hunkering down, burrowing in. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Because they were born in New York, Peralta’s children are United States citizens, and their health care is generally covered by Medicaid. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The more horrible the crime, the more stunned, shocked, and dismayed is the tranquil city in which it happens; the more helpless are the citizens before it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z From its headquarters in New York it has charged every citizen of the state with being an accomplice in the crime. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z This was Cuba, of course, a third-world country that was trying to give its citizens the very things Farmer talked about. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The grateful citizens gave him as a reward the hand of the Princess Megara. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It projected that power would be restored to Amity Harbor by eight o’clock the following morning and requested patience on the part of citizens. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The NPC citizens all looked like extras from a John Cougar Mellencamp video. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z If none of these methods are applicable, you can be sponsored through a family member who is either an American citizen or a permanent resident. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z But my parents became citizens when I was much younger, so I don’t remember it. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z And for this tiny museum of lost history we citizens of Norvelt thank her.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There was no mob, and night and day armed citizens guarded the ships. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z While another line of kids boarded, Dana composed himself as if he were a model citizen. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Its constitution denounced racialism, its presidents had been from different tribal groups, and it preached the goal of Africans as full citizens of South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the government official pushed for their prosecution, no one was ever charged, and the identities of the citizens were never revealed. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In fact, most citizens would see the glowing nighttime sky and dismiss it as nothing important. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Now they were being commanded to turn their guns on their fellow citizens. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z As the citizens hesitated as to what to do, Juno herself swept down from heaven, smote with her own hand the bars and flung wide the doors. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a humiliating experience to watch the fear and disgust on ordinary citizens’ faces when they watch a convict go by. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They had lifted the trapdoor in the roof of the jail, allowing the half-dozen delinquent citizens of the county to climb outside so their voices might add to the clamor. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re already discussing it in Washington! It would cost less money to close down Key West and move its citizens somewhere else than to try to save it.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ember, as you know,” the mayor went on, “is in a time of difficulty. Extraordinary measures are necessary. This is a time when citizens should be most loyal. Most law-abiding. For the good of all.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The treaty also stated that no citizen of the US, nor any white person, could settle on the remaining Indigenous land. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He also printed a photograph of Japanese-Americans in Fresno, California, standing in line to get citizen registration cards. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In addition to several citizens who contributed to the fund the local KKK sent Mayor Richards a note today offering to pay $250 into their reward fund. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess I’m too old and too lazy to be a good citizen. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He climbed past the first two floors, where Soviet clerks did normal consulate work, like helping Soviet citizens get travel visas. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They lost in the lower courts, so they appealed to the Supreme Court, arguing that the federal protections of a citizen’s right to vote superseded any state law that says otherwise. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “As you become U.S. citizens, don’t lose who you are. Our differences are what make America great.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Before the fire, Chicago citizens viewed their city with justifiable pride. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z More alarmed than ever, Washington’s black citizens began to retaliate. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I knew he was bullied a lot, and I knew his adoptive parents weren’t exactly stellar citizens.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z My father said they didn’t have rules for dealing with the Chinese wife of a Caucasian citizen. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Denmark gives its citizens the choice of three official genders: male, female, and X.The White House designates a gender-neutral bathroom for visitors and staff. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z To them, a clean-living, hardworking farmer personified the ideal citizen. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z During the last three years alone, his lordship has been crucially instrumental in establishing links between Berlin and over sixty of the most influential citizens of this country. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Five citizens lay on the ice, their mouths open, their hands filled with slush. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z There were rumors, likely untrue, of citizens who had swum across, or even made their way across the high, forbidden bridge and disappeared into the unknown lands beyond. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “For decades,” narrated the ceiling voice, “public libraries have proudly served America’s newest citizens—the immigrants who flock to these shores yearning for the freedom to build their own American dreams.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Clarkson did not think these “salutory preparations” would do much more than scare citizens, but he knew the legislature and the governor were in a panic. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z We were clearly ahead of our time but figured that, with enough drugs, the citizens of North Carolina would eventually catch up with us. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The citizens watched keenly where we wended; for we did not return to our warehouse barracks; but we were mustered upon the docks, where boats and transports were in a readiness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The citizens of Weep, it would seem, were captive even in death. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Stalin’s government hadn’t ever encouraged outspokenness among its citizens. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Before that bomb was dropped—right over here in the United States, what about the one hundred thousand loyal naturalized and native-born Japanese-American citizens who were herded into camps, behind barbed wire? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Many citizens of Century Village were widows who had once been great family cooks, so they formed a committee to plan the wedding dinner. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “First,” she said, “you must find a husband. An American citizen is best.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are trying to get him to come. All loyal citizens are writing letters.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And I like being associated with the Nielsens, who seem to be generally regarded as fine, upstanding citizens. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Was born in Germany but grew up in America and is an American citizen. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Soon the citizens included them in all aspects of civic life. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Jack knew that the year before, when Germany had forcibly expelled many Jewish citizens, dumping them in a no-man’s-land between Germany and Poland, Papa had helped them, putting himself at great risk. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Yet Milagro was a town whose citizens had a penchant not only for going crazy, but also for precipitating miracles. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When the citizens of New York went looking for a new apartment, they came to us. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z But now, now that I’ve been spared, my first wish after the war is to become a Dutch citizen. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He went into detail, discussing exactly what these angry citizens might do to attempt to derail the collaboration. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It didn't slow things down too much, and the citizens of Century Village are accustomed to waiting. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “I know, it is not enough. I’m urging the government to let private citizens build warships, too. Salem will build a frigate, the minute we have permission.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Suzuki understood that making good musicians requires investment in developing the whole child – from their morality to their character and ability to be good citizens. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It was the life she had always dreamed of—we were even citizens now—and in the United States no less. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I would have you be a conscious citizen of this terrible and beautiful world. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Each time his campaign stressed his commitment to the poor and the fact that the government in Philadelphia was controlled by a wealthy few who tended to disregard the welfare of its less fortunate citizens. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Cicero very well understood this—having himself been attacked for social climbing, his failed marriage, and as “an immigrant citizen of Rome. ” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Main Street was alive with Fry citizens bustling on about their day. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Some were lawyers and well-known citizens, such as Samuel Adams of Boston, a graduate of Harvard and cousin of John Adams, a future President of the United States. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re only hurting yourself. Besides, the citizens like blood, don’t they? They smell it.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The Baptist church, normally home to only the purest of Manifest citizens—meaning the ones who had parents and grandparents and even great-grandparents born in this country—was suddenly filled with strangers. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They also wanted to keep the citizens of Philadelphia calm by showing that they were taking firm steps to deal with the problem. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Everyone praised me and I was invited to give the speech at a gathering of the town's leading white citizens. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Her face looks worried. 0'BRIEN The State correctly says that the laws of a society provide protection for its citizens. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z The town gave no indication of quieting for the night, shops open, citizens a-prowl on the wooden sidewalks. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z President Gerald R. Ford officially reinstated Lee as a U.S. citizen in 1975. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The case involved Indiana citizens convicted by a military tribunal of conspiring to aid the Confederacy during the war. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Perhaps the Taliban would settle down, go back to their homes, and let us live as peaceful citizens. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It is probably here that the word cosmopolitan realized its true meaning—citizen, not just of a nation, but of the Cosmos.* Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to me that the temperature in the shade would be a lot more useful to the citizens of our town. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Right now, she was a mathematician, an American citizen whose greatest talents had been recognized, and who was about to offer those talents in the service of her country. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z In January 1943, Soviet soldiers managed to get control of the railway in and out of Leningrad, allowing a little relief for the desperate citizens of the city. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Being granted a communicuff is a special privilege that’s reserved for those important to the cause, a status Gale achieved by his rescue of the citizens of 12. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The heat wave had broken Saturday night, and citizens of Greenwood were in their yards and on the streets savoring the first day of fall-like weather. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z But you, you twelve citizens of our state, of our city, can bring a measure of justice to his killers. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Armed with his English Bulldog revolver, Comstock was one of the few prominent white citizens in Osage County who seemed willing to assist investigators. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Angkar says they are model citizens because many have never ventured out of their village and have not been corrupted by the West. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Enough anyway for the rubble to have cooled somewhat, allowing citizens to explore what had been their city. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Whatever his race, each convict is a citizen of a stony village that exists within the prison’s steep, machine- gun-guarded walls—twelve gray acres of cement streets and cell blocks and workshops. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z On April 10, Abraham Lincoln appeared at a second-floor window of the Executive Mansion, as the White House was known then, to greet a crowd of citizens celebrating General Lee’s surrender. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z That was almost thirty years ago, and these two restaurants had made him rich, one of Westfield’s leading citizens. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, the United States is also the only industrialized country in the world that does not provide its citizens with universal health care. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “At least you are now an American citizen so you can always return to America,” her father had said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Let me describe this stereotyped situation: A crime wave is sweeping a city and citizens are clamoring for police action. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The guardians were usually drawn from the ranks of the most prominent white citizens in Osage County. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He received nothing from Fortune but the opportunity, for as the citizens of Syracuse were oppressed, they elected him as their captain, and from that rank he proved himself worthy of becoming their prince. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He refused to be made an American citizen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Created in the nineteenth century as a volunteer citizen militia to fight American Indians on the frontier and, later, Mexicans along the border, the Rangers had evolved into a kind of state police force. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Malta and Nepal join the list of countries offering their citizens the choice of an official third gender. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Its people had been American citizens since the Spanish American war. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “You said that only American citizens could fish in the rivers. And Natives weren’t considered citizens yet.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z For Ulbricht, the problem with the city's open border had nothing to do with spies: It was with the dissatisfaction of his own people, the seventeen million citizens of the German Democratic Republic, or GDR. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As far as thousands of private citizens and a large number of government officials were concerned, these strikes were fostered by Communist agitators, eager to throw the United States into turmoil. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The abuse of civil liberties brought about by the Palmer Raids ultimately shocked fair-minded citizens. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He had long believed that the police acted in the best interests of the citizens they served. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z This belief appeals particularly to one who is unable to compete legally with his fellow citizens. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A citizen of our city, a citizen of our state and country, has been killed by people who attempted to rob him. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z As unrest grew, Ptolemy’s only choice was to seek Rome’s help, further angering the citizens. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Why did every agency of communication in the city suddenly spew forth lies, telling our citizens that they had to protect what they owned against Bigger Thomas and men like him? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Male citizens of age, who were entitled and expected to vote in the general assembly, made up no more than a quarter of the total adult population. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I meditated upon them when I made my way out before the orchestra, before the silent multitude of Boston’s finest citizens. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z By the time Fischer was completing his second year as an Icelandic citizen, he’d begun to grumble about the country and its people. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Think about it, Ekon. Why would Adiah bother to hold all the splendor inside of her body to protect Lkossa’s people, if she was just going to go around killing its citizens anyway?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Although I did not know it at the time, grandchildren, all through the war many Japanese citizens were imprisoned or murdered because they spoke out against it. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s your responsibility as citizens to be informed about what’s happening in politics,” she said often. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Later they began to focus their efforts on what they regarded as the most crucial civil rights issue—securing the right of black citizens to vote. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The conditional probability that someone speaks English, given that he or she is an American citizen, on the other hand, is probably about 19Ao or .95. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Any adult male citizen, that is, was eligible for the 6,000-strong jury pool. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The fire had obliterated the heart of the city, its very center of business and culture, then had gone on to wipe out the residences of its wealthiest and most powerful citizens. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Curtis was still convinced that neither the city nor any of its citizens was in danger. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The citizen who wishes to make a fair judgment of the question of wildlife loss is today confronted with a dilemma. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z While no one knew the exact origin of yellow fever, most ordinary citizens as well as many medical professionals insisted it was an imported disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z They also look as though they pretty much all come from the same eastern European background, and it’s true that these young Soviet citizens weren’t a diverse group by modern standards. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “We moved from Korea when I was four, and we aren’t American citizens yet. But we are about to be, and I’m going to change my name. I just haven’t picked one yet.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Once in a while, his tenacity invited citizen complaints. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But she and her colleagues believe, on the other hand, that every citizen has to live up to his duties of citizenship. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On reflection, Cahokia’s dissimilarity to other cities is not surprising; having never seen a city, its citizens had to invent every aspect of urban life for themselves. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He thrums the tips of his fingers together, smiles thinly, and says, "So you boys are here to do your duty as citizens?" The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Are the citizens soberly intent upon seeing that the law is executed? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement of failure. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The amendment declared that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States...are citizens of the United States.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z For a good many Wethersfield citizens curiosity got the better of loyalty on the next afternoon. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He admired the gentility of the city’s citizens and the cleanliness of its streets. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z On the buildings that surround the Circle, every window is packed with the most prestigious citizens of the Capitol. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z If we do not, we have sinned before God and before our fellow citizens of the great state of Mississippi.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Then he added, “And this Nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I’m just doing my citizen’s duty to guarantee that white women are safe in our community.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The common citizens, who were in ignorance of the 245 higher policy, had a great deal to do. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1951, I finished my trade school courses, and like clockwork, even though I wasn't a US citizen, my US Army draft notice arrived in the mail. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z But a small group known as the Hollywood Ten refused to answer questions, citing the First Amendment of the US Constitution, which grants citizens the freedom of speech and association. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She was even burned alive by the citizens of Weep. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z These materials were much more expensive than wood, and cost more to put up, and, thus, were beyond the means of poorer citizens. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Strangers mobbed her, citizens of Phoenix gushing, telling her they had been coming to the contest for years and had never heard anything like it. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z To make a long story short, we won the same rights that the demon citizens had in rebuilding on their old sites. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I continued: As US citizens, we are always mindful of the effects of terrorism. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z During his time in office, which ended in 1964, Khrushchev attempted to improve the lives of ordinary Soviet citizens, but with little success. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Ordinary citizens also offered advice and preventives through the town’s newspapers. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Glumly, I watch my grandmother and about one hundred other people from forty or so different countries line up to become citizens. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Though it may have been tempting to commit a felony and covertly check the box that read "American citizen" on the application, my parents knew those financial aid peeps meant serious business. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z In return, the dealers would promise not to sell drugs to the citizens of the United States and Mexico. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As if his primary concern is the welfare of the citizens of Panem, when nothing could be further from the truth. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “A group of local citizens who love libraries and consider Mr. Luigi L. Lemoncello to be a threat to all that we hold dear.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Girard had condemned the extreme bleeding and purging as a “pernicious treatment” that “sent many of our citizens to another world.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Which made any upright, true blue Milagro citizen, knowing the odds in favor of the early Death of the Fruit Tree Blossoms, just about vomit. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But let us come to the second instance, when a private citizen becomes prince of his native city not through wickedness or any other intolerable violence, but with the favour of his fellow citizens. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The man next to the dealer, with hair combed straight back, put down his cards and said, “Did you hear that? We got ourselves a model citizen.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the town was greatly outraged over what the citizens considered a slight to an author. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z This is because all Orgota are employees of the state; the state must find employment for all citizens, and does so. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He was a yanqui citizen, and by marrying him, she had become one too. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z In 2009 the city also decided to reimburse all the fines charged to black citizens who had participated in D-day. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They ended up in Pittsburgh, where Wolfe became William—and an American citizen. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In Kearney, Nebraska, citizens were instructed on disabling incendiary bombs with garden hoses. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The out-of-town reporters—one each from Bellingham, Anacortes, and Victoria and three from the Seattle papers—exhibited no trace of the solemnity evident among the respectful citizens in the gallery. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Chicago had rebuilt itself in a way that dazzled its citizens and the world. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The seven great gates which were the Thebans’ pride remained closed, and famine drew near to the citizens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a general feeling of privilege and rejoicing, as if the daughter of Caesar were passing through a sort of initiation into the glorious state of being a full Roman citizen. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z It was not just science that made this new world, it was also the state, which was busy taxing citizens, borrowing money and putting armies in the field. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He and the other Jews were good citizens who even followed the growing number of Nuremberg Race Laws. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Once the Protectorate’s gates closed behind them, though, and the citizens returned with their melancholy broods of children to their drab little homes, the Elders quickened their pace. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “He held a funeral for a bird! He danced on the front lawn! He played senior citizen music! The Beatles and that other grandpa—Guitarfunkel, or whatever his name is.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “I’ve known some jews that were fine citizens. You might be one yourself,” I says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The law said they could not own land unless they became citizens; it also said they could not become citizens so long as they were Japanese. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He was very old, every organ in his body had long since betrayed him, and most of his important decisions regarding Florin had a certain arbitrary quality that bothered many of the leading citizens. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In 1886 Japan had for the first time allowed its citizens to emigrate, and thousands from his district had already left the country in search of better opportunities. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Strictly speaking, such men were the only citizens. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z And to show the benefit your help would have for white citizens as well. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The citizens of the Capitol have been drooling over him ever since. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z That her latest scheme involved yet another noble general did not sit well with his fellow citizens. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Using these, I was able to log into the database and access my existing citizen profile, which had been created when I enrolled for school. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Leading citizens—innocent people—are taken prisoner to await their execution. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My education may have made it inevitable that I would become a citizen of the secular city, but I have come to embrace the city’s values: social mobility; pluralism; egalitarianism; self-reliance. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “On the fiftieth anniversary,” the president continues, “as a reminder that two rebels died for each Capitol citizen, every district was required to send twice as many tributes.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s not like our stadium is segregated intentionally, but Bellmont citizens generally sit with the people they look most like, and that’s the way it’s always been. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “So behave yourselves and pretend you’re the good, proper citizens you masquerade as when you out and about on the boulevard, okay?” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The conditional probability that someone is an American citizen, given that he or she speaks English, is, let’s assume, about Vs. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The Tribune Building was one of the newer “fireproof” structures, one which, for many citizens, symbolized the wealth and energy of Chicago. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z He turned to his companion, David Herold, and objected to the idea that blacks and former slaves would become voting citizens. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the dark, he said, colored miscreants lurked to violate the citizens’ wives and daughters. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “But I think it’s troublesome for the country that there is surveillance of citizens, and that the right of privacy is being threatened.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But in times of adversity, when the state needs its citizens, then few are to be found. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “We learned about them during the orientation for new citizens. They’re designed to penetrate deep in the ground before they go off. Because there’s no point in bombing Thirteen on the surface anymore.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Suppose a citizen leaks information that exposes government wrongdoing, but breaks the law in doing so. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Remember this: The only good citizen is the well-educated citizen. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z At birth, Orléans citizens are marked with permanent imperial identification ink that not even Belles can cover up or erase. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “It shall be my duty to protect the Book from discovery and misuse, and establish stability and peace for all the citizens of Kelanna.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z In this exceedingly slippery situation, citizens who suffered direct financial loss from damage to apple orchards or bees discovered that there was no one to sue. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Will no one show them the rights of good citizens? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "The eldest children died in a fire," they say, the villagers of Burlington, the neighbors in Cambridge, the private-school parents of lower Manhattan, and the senior citizens of Boston. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Now he depended more and more on Woody, who had youth and a citizen’s mobility, who could license the boat or cross borders easily. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Those same policemen had to secretly ferry us out of the basement of the school at the end of the day, past a mob of citizens determined to hang us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But a strange and catholic selection of citizens tiptoed to the chapel door and peered in and went away—lawyers and laborers and clerks and bank tellers, most of them past middle age. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z By the close of the Supreme Court’s 1990–91 term, it had become clear that a major shift in the relationship between the citizens of this country and the police was under way. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z |
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