| 单词 | leaders |
| 例句 | It would be the first time ever that segregationist student leaders would be coming to talk to us integrating students in a reasonably safe place where we all could speak our minds. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now everybody knows too much about everyone, even the personal lives of our leaders. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The agreement infuriated Chief Buthelezi, who severed relations with the NP and formed an alliance with a group of discredited homeland leaders and white right-wing parties solely concerned with obtaining an Afrikaner homeland. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he organized a committee of black leaders to meet downtown with the police commissioner. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I was listening, and jotting in my notebook, as press, radio, and television people called, all of them wanting the Muslim reaction to the quoted attacks of these black “leaders.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z We had come to stand near the piano now, where an intense young man questioned me about various leaders of the Harlem community. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Hitler Youth leaders were also tried at Nuremberg. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It encouraged the leaders of twenty-four separate steel worker craft unions to come together under the banner of the AFL and stage a national work stoppage. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Only those leaders who had stepped forward at the national level to promote the great cause when its success was still perilous and problematic were eligible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Turning to the military leaders, he asked, “If we give Westmoreland all he asks for, what are our chances?” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Although he hadn’t seen Bobby in thirty-two years, Saemi phoned some political and business leaders and several from the chess community who he thought might be able to help Bobby. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Not one of the principal leaders was left. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Klan was in cahoots with political, business, and law-enforcement leaders. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “And I had my share of enemies, too. Children despise superior minds, you know, especially in leaders, who must often make unpopular decisions.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Haitians had been hopeful after Baby Doc Duvalier and his secret police had been chased from power, yet the military leaders of the new junta were even more brutal. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t understand why we’re such a threat to the leaders.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Moreover, they considered that they had already demonstrated patience and forbearance in the face of decades of neglect and outright hostility on the part of the white town leaders. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z And J. T. was just one of roughly 100 leaders at this level within the Black Disciples network. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Justice Fikeis is screaming now: "Are you suggesting that your leaders are lying?" The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z II When civil rights leaders first demanded the admission of minority students to higher education, academic officials could have challenged their critics to seek the more important reform of primary and secondary education. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Many people left by ship. But most couldn’t afford to flee, or had no place to go. And the leaders of Saint-Pierre kept telling people the worst was over.” I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z No matter how badly the leaders have warped the Dauntless ideals, those ideals can still belong to me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Returning the favor, Big Bill appointed black leaders to high-profile positions in government. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “The mass exodus of the children of Abnegation leaders cannot be ignored or attributed to coincidence,” he reads. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The “departure” that Blatch, other suffragist leaders, and particularly Alice Paul came up with was picketing, a tactic that Blatch and Paul had seen used effectively when they had aided British suffragists. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Many leaders in the civil rights struggle were afraid to speak out against the war, fearing they would be branded as unpatriotic, and the civil rights movement would be damaged. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Unable to hide the truth any longer, the world's leaders announce that the sun is experiencing a cycle of dimming, and that its light and heat will continue to diminish. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She had missed the pre-meeting, where leaders had stressed the need for calm. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “They might get hurt,” Dr. King told the other leaders. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Suggestions for a new constitution were to come from the people themselves, and ANC leaders all across the country were authorized to seek ideas in writing from everyone in their area. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My nerves were in a state of constant tension, my face took on a stiff, non-committal expression, beginning to look like Brother Jack's and the other leaders'. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z By the eleventh century CE, Christianity in the form of Catholicism was the dominant religion in Europe, and church leaders held a great deal of political power. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z A close parallel exists between the two, for most of the business leaders are connected with the schools of higher learning, either as teachers or directors. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In the rest of Africa, most African leaders could understand the views of the PAC better than those of the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As a United States Olympian, would I stand on the front lines and publicly challenge our so-called leaders who had normalized hate? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It is important now to remember that the early leaders of the northern civil rights movement were from the South. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Certainly, black leaders in Durham did more to support improvements for impoverished blacks than white leaders ever did to help poor whites. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In early July, Martin Luther King Jr., one of Johnson’s biggest allies in the struggle to end racial discrimination, spoke out against the war while addressing civil rights leaders in Virginia. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Sargo was also working to overthrow the governments of Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, and Brazil, so that pro-Nazi leaders could be installed across South America. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They sang protest songs and listened to community leaders who assured them that after hundreds of years spent wandering in the desert of segregation and oppression, the Promised Land was at last within sight. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z One high official told me, “Our informed leaders and many, many others know otherwise.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z All colored people will organize under the direction of these picked leaders and prepare for revolt. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Would be shocking to reveal names of the BM leaders who have secretly met with THEM.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z With extraordinary bravery, civil rights leaders, activists, and progressive clergy launched boycotts, marches, and sit-ins protesting the Jim Crow system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He said I had an ear for languages, that if I studied hard I could be a translator for world leaders. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Bernabe saw no leaders; he had no idea how folks might get themselves together and forge viable new lives. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t panic! Don’t panic!” the student leaders yelled at the restless crowd. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The women in attendance were appalled, but no one dared to challenge or contradict the religious leaders. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He just spoke out against his own leaders so casually I almost missed it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The first task of these leaders was to punish individual Cherokees who attacked whites, and to deal with the white government. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Crazy Horse assumed the leaders wanted their men to move faster. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z It was humbling to see how the suggestions of ordinary people were often far ahead of the leaders’. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He began talking to the Latino gang leaders of the neighborhoods, and he persuaded seventy-five of them to sign a peace treaty. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He said we had evolved the policy of nonracialism for good reasons and he did not think that we should alter our policy because it did not suit a few foreign leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I glanced across the floor and saw Dr. Roseberry Bokwe, one of the most respected African leaders and scholars of the time, chatting with his brother- in-law and my professor, Z. K. Matthews. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We looked at each other then with identical expressions, like, When is all this standing around with world leaders going to finally wrap up? Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The leaders of Jamestown tried to persuade Indians to transform themselves into Europeans. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The meeting between the highest local government official and militant black leaders was itself an important concession, an act of good faith on Grabarek’s part that surprised the black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Cameras followed him as he met with Chinese leaders and walked on the Great Wall. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Civic leaders held press conferences praising the work of the police officers. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z There were messages from government leaders, diplomats, and movie stars. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It still required honorable and virtuous leaders to endure. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Even military leaders were reporting that obesity was one of the most common disqualifiers for service. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Leading the procession along with Dr. King and other civil rights leaders were an Episcopal bishop, a Jewish rabbi, a United Nations diplomat, and four Catholic nuns wearing long black habits. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z James Town’s new leaders took revenge on the natives, even the Kecoughtans and the Warraskoyacks, who had helped the settlers so much. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Constantly make the “right” difficult decisions and represent themselves and their organizations as the leaders they are. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The damage in Shangla was even worse, and fundamentalist religious leaders suggested once again that God had sent a natural disaster as punishment for enjoying un-Islamic behaviors. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The leaders of the group clearly valued and cultivated the talent of their female members. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I was among those leaders, and my movements were restricted to the district of Johannesburg for that same period. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Among its regional leaders were five former Confederate generals; its staunchest supporters were the plantation owners for whom Reconstruction posed an economic and political nightmare. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “We have a very ambitious program this year, and I’m going to need leaders I can count on. We all do.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Virtually every one of the ANC’s senior leaders was either in jail or in exile. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The passing of the regent removed from the scene an enlightened and tolerant man who achieved the goal that marks the reign of all great leaders: he kept his people united. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, we still need leaders with Fannie’s courage, commitment, and compassion, leaders who will not flinch but will keep dreaming of and working toward fairness for all. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z They have lost faith in their leaders but not in themselves. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The question was to name the tribe associated with each of the following Native American leaders and name a major accomplishment of one. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z These people included Communists; political leaders; Polish intellectuals; homosexuals; and itinerant people, whom the Nazis called Gypsies. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “According to Dauntless law, only Dauntless leaders can perform an execution. All five of our former leaders are Dauntless traitors,” says Tori. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z This infuriated the leaders of my gang, the Thirteenth Avenue Tomahawks. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z One of our leaders on those excursions was a pretty young woman named Lois, about twenty- five at the time, who wore long braids, full skirts, and peasant blouses. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z When the meeting opened, Stanton and Lucretia Mott sat with the other leaders on the stage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “They are not organized to stop things and when they get orga-nized their leaders sell them out.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Their leaders had been unable to stop urban renewal from rumbling through the heart of the black community like a tank overrunning an enemy redoubt. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But these women, many of whom had no education and who were brought up to follow the dictates of their religious leaders, were frightened. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But I have one chance left to do something useful, and if I want to hit the Erudite where it hurts, I have to take one of their leaders from them. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Did you talk with any of the party leaders?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Our leaders all told us that those atomic bombs were needed to end the war. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am one of five leaders of the Dauntless. We take the initiation process very seriously here, so I volunteered to oversee most of your training.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z With high hopes, the leaders established Local 651 in the Black Belt. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It was just as in so many civil rights organizations, he mused: the flamboyant male leaders make the speeches while the workaday women, most of them as plain as bread, make it happen. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Nazi Party officials, local leaders, and their families would have priority passage on the departing ships. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The accused have told me and their counsel have told me that the accused who were all leaders of the non-European population were motivated entirely by a desire to ameliorate these grievances. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he knew it, Bobby’s winnings from Reykjavik were beginning to diminish, and yet he saw that Rader and Armstrong were flying all over the world, entertaining lavishly, and proffering gifts to world leaders. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Does anyone wish to talk quietly and in turn, first about this Milagro Land and Water Protection Association, and second about electing leaders?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But his leaders were serious, and they threatened him with punishment if he disobeyed. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z But...then the leaders found the other world, too.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Still, so many soldiers in the Continental army fell during the epidemic that revolutionary leaders feared that the disease would bring an end to their revolt. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z During this time, the banned leadership would often meet secretly and alone, and then arrange to meet the present leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The motel provided a place for black Civil Rights leaders to stay, as well as other visitors to the city. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Like most black American leaders, McKissick was first and last a pragmatist. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z "Nonsense, they chew them up and spit them out. Their leaders are made, not born. Then they're destroyed. You've always said that. Here you are, Brother." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Government propagandists repeatedly claimed that the leaders of the campaign were living it up in comfort while the masses were languishing in jail. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From time to time the Chief of Staff, the President, and so on, dressed in sequins and feathers, will entertain the leaders, i.e., the perverts, of all the other countries at balls and parties. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z You see chubby girl yell leaders, pompons flying as they leap with glee. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z "You see," Brother Jack said with a grin, "we've always avoided these leaders, but the moment we start to advance on a broad front, sectarianism becomes a burden to be cast off. Any other suggestions?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z This included business leaders, politicians, and poets, plus a coterie of famous people, from singers to athletes. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Union leaders were not to be completely shut down, but the union was forced to scale back its plans, with separate parades for blacks and whites. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It contains the names of the men chosen by the Virginia Company to be our leaders, and directions for us from the Virginia Company. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Over the past several decades, educators, world leaders, and theorists have produced a slurry of manifestos, visions and statements on what education should look like in the 21st century. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Having wiped out these leaders, and having reduced their partisans to his allies, the Duke had laid very good foundations for his power, possessing all of the Romagna along with the Duchy of Urbino. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z While Anthony did not regret the choices she made, she was profoundly disappointed when two other leaders of the women’s rights movement—Lucy Stone and Antoinette Brown—both decided to marry. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z His efforts were scoffed at by union leaders and picked apart by black folks and white folks alike. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Finally I phoned headquarters, but could reach none of the leaders. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He took up the reins when most of its leaders were either in prison or in exile. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Both were natural leaders, earning the respect of their companions and their superiors. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Knabe reminded them that before, leaders had always pushed for black drivers, courteous treatment, and a different segregated seating plan—but never for an end to segregated seating. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z By their spontaneous action, the Greensboro students had forced the Durham leaders to scrap their plans for cool deliberation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z That reality helps to explain why African American leaders such as Booker T. Washington urged blacks to focus on improving themselves rather than on challenging racial discrimination. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As usual the Negro leaders called a meeting to discuss what might be done. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Defense leaders, taking the attitude that “anything can happen,” warned islanders to be on the alert to black out electric lights on extremely short notice. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Perhaps the Capitol’s leaders thought that, without help, 13 would die off on its own. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Suffrage leaders who stood with Woodhull were accused of sharing her free-love sentiments. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Black leaders continued to nudge white society for small concessions while at the same time attempting to stifle the more urgent demands of a frustrated black poor. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Van Riper had assassinated the leaders of the pro-U.S. countries in the region. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Her legal case had died with the appeal decision, and Claudette had lost contact with all the adult black leaders except Rosa Parks. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He had taken part in a meeting of union leaders and had been commissioned, along with Colonel Gavilán, to mingle in the crowd and orient it according to how things went. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Here, for the first time in my life, I was witnessing black soldiers commanded by black generals applauded by black leaders who were all guests of a black head of state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything my parents and the leaders had hoped for, happened. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Now the official class leaders and politicians could be seen taking charge, assuming as a matter of course their control of these walks and fields which had belonged only to us. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But teachers said nothing about North Korea’s geography, its neighbors, its history, or its leaders. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Leather-clad gang members, community leaders, young parents with small children in tow. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Of course, the Mutual could not help everyone in all Situations, but its leaders recognized the company’s unique role in black life. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The charge of extortion and gouging the sick for more money was particularly painful to the two leaders. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The boycott was almost two months old, and I hadn’t heard from any of the leaders since it started, not even Rosa Parks. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “Great leaders have to think outside the box sometimes.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Our leaders were about to do something wonderful.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Too many of the more militant leaders are preaching Negro superiority. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z For years, I had attacked so many so-called “black leaders” for their shortcomings. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he disclosed the details of a prearranged meeting between the leaders of the first two teams of saboteurs. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “And now for some good old-fashioned activism against Wilfrido Pipo,” Vanessa said, motioning for her team of student leaders to pass out materials. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Before morning all the leaders were dead, except one. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He replied patiently, “Well, now, that’s good. Elections are a fine and civilized thing. In America we hold elections every four years to decide on new leaders.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Her father always said that true leaders kept their cool in situations in which everyone else would lose their heads. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Many European leaders worried that Hitler was preparing Germany’s young people for war. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Japan’s Big Six leaders gathered in Tokyo for an emergency meeting. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I picked up the telephone and began calling the community leaders. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’ll warm his little heart for once,” he thought, “and if the leaders do get attacked, I suppose we can spare him easier than some.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They let it be known that if their new union’s leaders were disciplined they would go out on strike. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In Naima’s village, on International Mother Language Day, when the whole country celebrated the beauty of their Bangla language, the leaders gave a prize to the girl who painted the best alpanas. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Church leaders and the Chicago Defender urged blacks to remain calm. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As the leaders crossed the line, pandemonium ensued. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Soon the leaders will notice that whatever signals everyone else is getting, I’m not getting them. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He immediately huddled with his police leaders to determine a strategy. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The union leaders’ plea fell on deaf ears. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Norte Chico chiefdoms were almost certainly theocratic, though not brutally so; leaders induced followers to obey by a combination of ideology, charisma, and skillfully timed positive reinforcement. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A great cheer went up as they fell into line and began to march toward the train station, black business leaders at the fore, followed by a shiny brass band blaring “Stars and Stripes Forever.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Its leaders founded a black college—which became the first publicly supported liberal arts college for blacks in the United States. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The whole crowd has stopped, and our three leaders stand in front of us, arms folded. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Wen was soon talking without prompts from Pete about his giant China, about the provinces, and poverty, the backwardness of people and leaders. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she recognized the officer: it was one of the squadron leaders. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They reported teachers, priests, religious leaders, and other adults who made derogatory remarks against the Nazis. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z But all of his bold resolve would have come to nothing without the vast indigenous army whose leaders believed they could use the Spanish presence to catalyze the destruction of the Triple Alliance. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Some American leaders asked: Was Moscow planning a first strike? Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Later that year, in September 1938, Hitler held a meeting in Munich, Germany, with the leaders of Britain, France, and Italy. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, when Stalin, Molotov and a coven of other Party leaders went to the Bolshoi Theatre to see it in December 1935, the same thought occurred to them. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z And if you don't follow along, the Hitler Youth leaders threaten you with extra drills and fines and weekend detention. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z The usual leaders of the class, including me, were holding back for some reason. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That same evening, the leaders of the Action Committee, which included Oliver Tambo, Yusuf Cachalia, and myself, attended a meeting in the city to discuss the day’s events and to plan for the week ahead. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Wyatt said Terryl also helped organize community meetings with religious leaders, the bishops, who often were the first people contacted when a problem cropped up. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In the 1960s, African American leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., made the right to vote, the most fundamental right in any democracy, their highest priority. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Some pointed a finger at Irish union leaders who did not see eye to eye with Kikulski. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The rebel leaders are the best of the Scholars, the bravest. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z During those six months, a loyajirga would be held, a grand council of leaders and elders, who would form an interim government to hold power for two years, leading up to democratic elections. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z As they met daily with the leaders of the new union, it seemed that this solution might be possible. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Bobby Hutton was the first member of the Black Panthers, other than the leaders. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Most division leaders at Los Alamos “wouldn’t work with him,” he recalled later. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Being an outcast, not being able to participate when my good friends had become leaders, was depressing,” said Hermann Rosenau, whose father was Jewish but mother was not. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Within weeks of getting Einstein’s letter, President Roosevelt formed the Uranium Committee, a group of military leaders and scientists. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I finally begged the club to let me place the matter before the leaders of the Communist party for decision. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a meeting of the Haves and Have-Nots in force, an insane clash between bodies of men, not between leaders. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone has to puncture the prevailing fiction that we’re a “family” here, we “associates” and our “servant leaders,” held together solely by our commitment to the “guests.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Later that afternoon, Barack and I floated around at the palace reception, eating canapés with the other G20 leaders and their spouses. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z All his life his schoolmasters, his radio, his leaders talked to him about the future. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Prominent business leaders greet each other with handshakes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She told me once that back-sleepers were the leaders in life, born performers or exhibitionists. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z July 21 was set for the invasion, W-day, as our leaders named it. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I was coordinating the actions in different parts of the country, and talking by phone with regional leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I especially noticed that some of the segregationist leaders seemed very pleased with themselves. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The reconciliation that the Committee of Thirty-Four suggested would have allowed the police to organize and stated that if the police called off the strike, there would be no disciplinary action taken against their leaders. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It could be clearly seen in the writings of African American leaders such as Richard R. Wright, a minister and editor of a black church newspaper in Philadelphia. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I had discarded my presumptions that graduates automatically became leaders and that my connection to the Thembu royal house guaranteed me respect. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This is true of the doctors, the lawyers, the educators, the religious leaders and the businessmen. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you ever hear any of your leaders make speeches?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Tell Japanese leaders they could keep their emperor—as long as it would get them to surrender. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The crowd stood, applauding for more than five minutes straight as elected leaders jostled for position on the aisles. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Soon after the organization was established, it formed important alliances with legendary women’s rights leaders Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton and other women battling to gain the right to vote. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z At the camps, the young inmates were guarded by police officers, soldiers, and freshly recruited Hitler Youth leaders. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z At one point, city leaders started sending food and other supplies into the black districts, whose residents, after days of burnings, lootings, and shootings, were in a state of near starvation. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He would spend years interviewing Klan leaders and sympathizers, sometimes taking advantage of his own background and lineage to pretend that he was on their side of the issues. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The idea was to restore power to traditional and mainly conservative ethnic leaders in order to perpetuate ethnic differences that were beginning to erode. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They probably assumed that now those famous “leaders” were endorsing and joining them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The student movement was infiltrated, its leaders arrested in massive predawn raids and detained without trial. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of “leaders” speaking as themselves, for themselves, now their weighty name organizations attacked Mr. Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Message carriers moved from fire to fire, talking softly with the leaders. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll read anything about war; I’m fascinated by the strategies and thinking of great military leaders. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "We must support our country, especially now, in time of war, and that means supporting our leaders." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z “The Dauntless leaders . . . they evaluated my records and removed me from the simulation,” he says. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Parents could not speak openly in their own homes for fear that their children would report them to their youth leaders. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “It was an act of defiance against your leaders,” I say. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The leaders of the High Command had had this very document before them on the table when the police stormed the farm. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Black leaders, including Ferdinand Barnett, concluded a two-day conference on the matter with a public statement calling on both the mayor and the governor to send in the soldiers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Phillips and other Republican leaders encouraged women to be patient and wait until African American men secured their right to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The young lawyer was on civil, if not close, terms with Durham’s older black leaders, but he labored under no illusions about their willingness to take bold action. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The story really began in the middle Sixties, the period of the great purges in which the original leaders of the Revolution were wiped out once and for all. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Were we just at the mercy of leaders who couldn’t agree? The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z "Think about it—if more Germans spoke out, leaders like Hitler wouldn't be allowed to lie and say 'I want peace' and then start a war." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z The inauguration would be the largest gathering ever of international leaders on South African soil. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A man and a woman who were leaders in their respective dormitory rooms stood. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Instead, a group known as the Big Six—the country’s three top political and three top military leaders—met to argue and hammer out decisions. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I also met with religious leaders—African, Arab, Asian, Muslim, and non-Muslim. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In a subsequent conversation, Rob confessed that in past years he’d been critical of some expedition leaders for being careless with their Sherpa staff. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “We’re going to fight until we win!” the union leaders swore, sounding like soldiers. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A group of black leaders, including Ida Wells-Barnett, gathered at Olivet Baptist Church to discuss the black community’s response to the rioting. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Mommy’s children are extraordinary people, most of them leaders in their own right. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Spanish governor tried to recruit the Hopi to live in missions, their leaders told him not to bother: the epidemic soon would expunge them from the earth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Then Ellis gave his reasons why men were made to be leaders and women were not. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z True, it was only the leaders of the crack gangs who were getting rich. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z But Haas argues that these peoples knew of the existence of hierarchical, structured societies with strong central leaders, and could pattern their societies after them. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z His theme was the need for “candor” from political leaders about the dangers of nuclear proliferation and the necessity of international disarmament. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As they saw it, the city had taken a step back from the brink of catastrophe, thanks to its enlightened leaders. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Haven't you learned? Government leaders are the worst ones for breaking laws. How do you think we got this house? How do you think I got Internet access? How do you think we live?” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z She stood up, peeked around the heave, and added, “But not Daniel. I’m a wolf now, and wolves love leaders.” Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The two became joined, as family and as leaders, in what Ferdinand called the “continued warfare for our rights.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z John Merrick, the ambitious barber who founded the Mutual Insurance Company, also played along with racist stereotypes to enhance his popularity with white business leaders in Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z At great personal risk, many Indian leaders attended the conference even after they knew that influenza was in Montreal. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Why, they wondered, hadn’t Stith sought out the leaders of the ECC before this crisis? The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z To achieve those goals, Klan leaders, who were all from the higher social classes, needed the support of lower-class whites. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Alarmed, European leaders realized it was only a matter of time before Hitler moved against Poland. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Although the council negotiated peace treaties, it could not declare war—that was left to the initiative of the leaders of each of Haudenosaunee’s constituent nations. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Although they were eager to get to Japan, a lot of our military leaders also dreaded that thought. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z What usually happens when a new gang makes the scene is they jump bad as a posse for a while until they step too far and their leaders get busted. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At two miles Bobby Moch would tell Don Hume to gun it and start taking down the leaders, who would by now be starting to tire. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The Mutual also forged links with religious leaders in Durham that allowed them to control the most powerful of all black institutions: the church. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I don’t say Papa was one of the leaders of the Movement or that he was instrumental in getting Garvey out of jail for supposed mail fraud. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Separatist leaders quickly announced their determination to destroy the Cherokee Nation. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Someday I will stop doing that, if I’m not executed as a traitor, or whatever our new leaders have planned. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z They would know the three leaders because each of them would wear a white handkerchief about the neck and a red string about the right wrist. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A wife, a girl friend, or secretary of one of the leaders, who would be willing to talk freely to me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z All around them, the image of the Domino King grinned out of shiny, scribbled-on photographs with various celebrities and back-in-the-day civil rights leaders. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Ten of us met in a Loop hotel room and, to my amazement, the leaders of the club’s national board confirmed my criticisms of the manner in which the clubs had been conducted. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew the people of Weep better than anyone, including their leaders, including their priestesses. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And so when Federalist leaders from New York approached him as a prospective candidate for the gubernatorial race, he indicated a willingness to switch party affiliations and run in his home state as a Federalist. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The lectures were given in secret by branch leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nazi leaders insisted that they were only doing their duty and following orders, but the judges disagreed. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Toward evening the direct charges against Ross were made, not by the leaders of the party but by Ross’s friends, those who knew him best! Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The oldest leaders of the Ridgefolk, still guiding and inspiring their people even after death, had stared at me with such intensity that it was almost a relief when they were gone. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The world’s leaders met with the vuvv, after meeting with national Chambers of Commerce and various lobbyists. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Their leaders were in front, yelling at their men. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z There was a six-chair barbershop, where civic leaders were mummified in hot towels; and bathtubs for rent; and elevator banks lit by translucent egg-shaped marble lamps. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And why were the town leaders interfering with news the public had every right to know? Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z For the Federalist leaders in New England were interested in recruiting Burr as part of a larger scheme that aimed at nothing less than the dismemberment of the American republic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z These steps, he said, might force the North’s leaders to rethink their position. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z My parents were the greatest leaders in the Resistance’s five-hundred-year history. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In the face of this systemic disrespect, blacks were encouraged by their leaders to hold their heads high. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z While the storm of negative reports may have made some of the leaders second-guess their plans, it did not prevent them from planning a second convention two weeks later. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z An independent group of workers put the issue even more simply: “We feel we are the leaders instead of you.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Washington remained four full lengths behind the leaders. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Black leaders were keenly aware of white Chicago’s postwar desire to return to the days of blacks being nearly invisible in the overall fabric of the city. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I want to ask why he didn’t take the position the leaders offered him; why he is so resistant to leadership when he seems to be a natural leader. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z And black leaders, aware of Clark’s segregationist views and explosive temper, expected him to display, for the world to see, the violence that assailed blacks when they tried to exercise their right to vote. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I know who the Dauntless leaders are, because they are the only people who are awake. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z All had passed the legislation without significant involvement of the national suffrage leaders. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I could work for the Dauntless leaders—but they would kill me if they discover what I am. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The elders, the old men leaders, had chosen him for a special task. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “The block leaders are preparing a statement to take to them.” Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He was bigger than all of them, and he’d been one of their leaders, one of the best of these murderous boys. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z One was the manner in which Paul and the other leaders shifted attention away from state-level voting rights toward a constitutional amendment granting women the national right to vote. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “All of the American leaders have committed treason against the King. You cannot deny that. Treason is the highest offense under English law, worse than murder. And what is the punishment for treason, my friends?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z White leaders had heard this rhetoric before, however, and chose to ignore it. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z To me, the young people managing our field offices represented the promise of the coming generation of leaders. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They were all leaders of Big Science, convened to contemplate its most important creation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We had come to stand near the piano now, where an intense young man questioned me about various leaders of the Harlem community. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The way Anthony saw things, each time one of their leaders married, it created one more obstacle, one more distraction that would interfere with the progress of suffrage and women’s rights. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The night before a planned protest, boycott, or stay-away, the leaders of the event would go underground in order to foil the police swoop that inevitably took place. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Many world leaders grew worried as Hitler blatantly defied the treaty again and again. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It has been my good fortune, after all, to have consorted not just with Mr Churchill, but with many other great leaders and men of influence - from America and from Europe. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The white man has always loved the kind of black leaders whom he could ask, ‘Well, how’s things with your people up there?’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Moderate black leaders quickly distanced themselves from him, saying it was crucial the focus remain solely on civil rights. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z West was an outspoken advocate for black empowerment and one of the leaders of the local NAACP. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The central players in the drama were not the marginal or peripheral figures, whose lives are more typical, but rather the political leaders at the center of the national story who wielded power. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The two leaders stood facing each other, about forty feet apart. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She and the Dauntless leaders had no problem killing the Divergent in the past. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Like all of my detail leaders, he was smart, trained to be hyperaware at every moment, a human sensor. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Gaur was one of the leaders and I watched him in action. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Those leaders who escaped went underground and continued their fight against injustice and racism. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Because our ideas are welcome, more than welcome, and we are to think of our managers not as bosses but as “servant leaders,” serving us as well as the customers. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Powerful white men—state and city leaders, as well as the Klan-infiltrated police department—used intimidation and bombs to keep blacks and whites separated. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A host of Civil Rights leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., had recently met there and, along with other community pastors and leaders, had planned nonviolent protests and marches. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I made it so that our own adult leaders couldn’t just be nice anymore. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z This is not the time for your tennis leaders to turn their back on us. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And they’d cheer the brave leaders whose words had sparked this fight for freedom. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z “Only on the screens. The Dauntless leaders are the only ones who see the whole thing,” he says. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The eviction fight was such a dramatic issue that most of the leaders feared that their followers would have rallied to us without them. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Smiling at my irony, I would say that I had been invited to join ‘minority leaders’ on trips to distant Third World countries. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Union leaders threatened to organize unions worldwide to oppose the fair. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He was followed in power by a succession of other leaders, none of whom instituted policies aimed at bringing about meaningful change. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Brown divulged what he was learning at the weekly Klan meetings: the identities of the Klan’s local and regional leaders; their upcoming plans; the Klan’s current rituals, passwords, and language. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z For the first time in South African history, the black majority would go to the polls to elect their own leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There were about thirty boys of my own age on the expedition as well as four experienced adult leaders. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Gathered around Meredith’s hospital bed, leaders from three civil rights organizations—SCLC, SNCC, and CORE—vowed to complete the march for the fallen activist. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I made a number of stops in Natal, meeting secretly with ANC leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Union leaders John Fitzpatrick and William Z. Foster were galvanized by the golden opportunity for a big union win if they could just bring all the workers together before the bosses divided them. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Many “resettled” Poles—especially priests, teachers, and other leaders—were executed. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Many of their leaders and supporters favored a close alliance with the Nazis. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z White leaders—former planters—were clearly fighting to regain their antebellum positions of political and economic privilege. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They found the Trojan leaders holding a council, and they put their plan before them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z After a brief discussion, the leaders agreed to give Grabarek a chance, but they also issued the mayor a warning. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Late in May, the government staged countrywide raids on opposition leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The mountain men fell in behind him, each clan arrayed behind its own leaders. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z By 1957, most of the old union leaders had followed the Captain into retirement, and a new crop was eager to show their worth to the rank and file. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z With the playing field more even, and Don Hume back among the living, the boys suddenly started to move again at 350 meters, reeling the leaders in seat by seat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z While student leaders argued about what to do to diffuse the situation, the police suddenly opened fire. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In the disorder of the past year, when the central command fell apart and the revolution degenerated into a bloody rivalry of leaders, it was impossible to determine any responsibility. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He was viewed as a friend by protest leaders and was included in many strategy meetings, where he offered advice about how white town leaders might react to black demands and actions. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z At that meeting, Lewis and Clark told the tribal leaders that their land was now the property of the United States, and that a man in the east was their new great father. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z This is the woman who crushed my parents under her steel-bottomed boot, who brought the Resistance to its knees by killing the greatest leaders it ever had. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Some frustrated whites complained that their leaders were all talk and that it was time to take matters into their own hands. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Just as Burnham had feared, union leaders began using the future fair as a vehicle for asserting such goals as the adoption of a minimum wage and an eight-hour day. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The other two eternal world leaders are Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw him as one of the movement’s upcoming young leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ida Wells-Barnett and the committee of black leaders were outraged at the absence of police protection. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The segregationists’ leaders were celebrating their victories, and the students at school were letting us know about their triumph. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Student leaders came to every dormitory and told us whatever messages they had been given—we didn’t have a PA system or a loudspeaker. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z By the time E. D. Nixon and other black leaders heard about Mary Louise Smith, her fine had already been paid and it was too late to mount a legal challenge. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I have become notorious among certain leaders of America’s Ethnic Left. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As reported in the Chicago Daily News, black leaders believed in black people’s freedom to spend their money “wherever the white man’s money is good.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "He simply arose out of a crowd. The people always throw up their leaders, you know . . ." "Throw them up," she said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Miguel had become one of the guerrilla leaders, fulfilling the destiny he had been moving toward ever since he was a teenager. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Ulbrickson’s boys were nearly five full seconds behind the leaders now. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Sea- biscuit broke alertly and bounded up with the early leaders. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When a teacher tells you that all great leaders and scientists were once children, too, you think, Maybe we can be the great ones tomorrow. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Several black leaders had attempted to raise $3,000 in order to build a new church, only to discover that few whites were willing to contribute. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Other women’s rights leaders, including Lucy Stone, advocated for the passage of a separate amendment that would ensure female suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Even if individuals are capable of it, the leaders of a faction can’t possibly be. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z For example, many of Durham’s black business leaders donated money to support the movement, but they would never participate in a march or walk a picket line. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I was astonished to see how our leaders treated him only as a threat to their power, inciting mistrust by playing on backward, anti-intellectual ideas about race and class. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Unable to control his grief, Makafui grabbed one of the leaders of the march and tried to strangle him with his wrist chains. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It was close enough to be accessible to government leaders—only 40 kilometers from Moscow—but it was far enough to be private. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z I hoped maybe some of the boycott leaders would understand my situation and help me, after what I had done. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Some of the party leaders shot me hostile glances and looked away. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There was already a substantial underground facility here, developed over centuries to be either a clandestine refuge for government leaders in times of war or a last resort for humanity if life above became unlivable. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Many world leaders believed that Hitler would limit his aggression after he had reclaimed Germany’s land. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Again, when, after the battle of Mohács, we threw off the Hungarian yoke, we of the Dracula blood were amongst their leaders, for our spirit would not brook that we were not free. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The gem-covered blade was sharp enough to cut through a mountain, legend said, and only the Ravenskill Gran, as the eldest of all the Twelve Towns leaders, could use it safely. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Because there was no snow, we pulled a four-wheeler with three sixteen-dog teams, strengthening them and training leaders, Corky watching from the windows as we ripped out of the kennel and into the trail system. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And so they went a-courting, reaching out to members of the black Refined and also to white business leaders. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I would be in best favor with leaders of the party when the recruit revealed that I had helped him. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z 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 When he saw one of the protest leaders shoving his way forward with a microphone, he suggested they both climb onto the hood of the car. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “The other leaders cared only for their own comfort and their own gain, and for the gain of a few of their friends.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Hence when Japan sent troops to Korea and annexed it in 1910, Japanese military leaders celebrated the annexation as “the restoration of the legitimate arrangement of antiquity.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Dionysus is calling a council of cabin leaders to discuss the prophecy,” she said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z What is this, I wondered; then I called the leaders of other districts with the same results. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z There were real ranks now, squadron leaders with bullhorns; we marched over the snowy hills wave upon wave. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I will have lost two hundred fathoms of good Catalan cardel and the hooks and leaders. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z For die past few days, I had been pleasantly besieged by arriving dignitaries and world leaders who were coming to pay their respects before the inauguration. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While black leaders had tried to defuse the situation after the tense marches of the summer, by that fall tempers were flaring again. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He knows he's supposed to honor his country and his leaders, and that means to obey, honor, and sustain its laws. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Despite the confident and providential statements of leaders like Paine, Jefferson, and Adams, the conclusions that look so foregone to us had yet to congeal for them. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z To work, however, not as leaders but in order that the socially disadvantaged could lead their own lives. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Young militant leaders were emerging in the civil rights struggle, making Johnson nervous. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z When the pups are about six weeks old and big enough to walk and run, the leaders move the entire group to a summer den. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Some became the object of hate for allegedly acting as informers and providing police with lists of student leaders. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But, as one of today’s most inspirational African American leaders, Bryan Stevenson, has declared, “Somebody has to stand when other people are sitting. Somebody has to speak when others are quiet.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z When the leaders were older than me I could believe in their wisdom, I could believe they had transcended rage and malice and the need to be loved. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z My family, the Lekuton family, always goes first because it is huge and because many of my forefathers were leaders. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear the raspy voices of their leaders commanding, “Forward march,” as we first walked through these front doors on September 25, 1957. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only did Inka infantrymen have to overcome their initial stupefaction, their leaders had to reinvent their military tactics while in the midst of an invasion. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z That’s what my Girl Scout leader in Raleigh told me about acorn wishes, and that could not be a lie because Girl Scout leaders do not lie. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z But some city leaders made an effort to step up in new ways. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z His plan was to show Republican leaders that he was a valuable asset to the campaign. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Yesterday, after Ms. Fender had announced the section leaders, she’d assigned the rest of us our chairs based on how good she thought we were as musicians. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They went out that day, the four of them, Rasheed leading them from one bus to the next, to greet their new world, their new leaders. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Its leaders believed that white South Africans could be persuaded, on moral and humanitarian grounds, to end segregation. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Deep inside the CIA, these questions sowed confusion and mistrust among the Agency's most senior agents and leaders. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Hoping to avoid dangerous gridlock on the summit ridge, Hall held a big powwow with leaders of the other expeditions in Base Camp. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The ANC was a broad coalition encompassing many different tribes, but its leaders at the time were primarily Xhosa. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The leaders of the American Revolution kept close watch as the former slaves fought for their freedom in Haiti. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Massive international publicity projected the “big six” as March on Washington leaders. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The meetings were run by leaders not much older than the other members. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z For months he had been talking to Chinese and Korean gang leaders, in an effort to halt their street extortion and violence, negotiate some kind of settlement. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A work of fiction, it purported to be the actual master plan by Jewish leaders to take over the world. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Parish leaders used the pulpit to lend “the arm of the Church to what we believe is a righteous cause.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Little would change under such a system, but student leaders thought this was the best deal they could get, and they were probably right. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As one of the leaders, Lucy Burns, called roll to check on the other women, Whittaker warned her to shut up, but Burns didn’t listen. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Inside, the walls are covered with photographs of civil rights leaders, politicians, and celebrities who have eaten here, like James Brown and pre-heart-bypass Bill Clinton. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Then screaming a mighty scream and swinging two swords over my head, I charged the leaders; I released my bloodthirsty army and my straining war-horse. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why, my dear brothers can you not see the deep laid scheme of the clergy against us as lecturers?” she wrote in a letter to two abolitionist leaders. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In addition, all of these men are religious leaders in the community. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, last September, came the opportunity to talk with leaders of Birmingham's economic community. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A particularly poignant loss occurred in the summer of 1701, when the leaders of forty native nations convened in Montreal to negotiate an end to decades of war among themselves and the French. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Japanese soldiers had been taught that there was only one thing to do when things were hopeless, when they were surrounded, or when their leaders were killed. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He was admired by traditional leaders, had relationships with cabinet ministers, and exuded a sense of security and confidence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While many of my comrades thought we should disavow those leaders, my inclination was to reach out to them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “What I want you boys to do is to listen to your squad leaders and try to keep yourselves alive.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He was very religious and a good student, and he had the kind of reputation that allowed the family to persuade civil rights leaders to push for an investigation into his death. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I got my notebook and a pen and ventured down to the Black Revolutionary Party headquarters to see if I could interview any of the leaders. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “We should thank you for defying the instructions of your faction leaders? Thank you for trying to prevent one of your faction leaders from killing Jeanine Matthews? You behaved like a traitor.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z From these acts, the Nazi leaders concluded: “We wanted to get rid of our Jews, but the difficulties lay in the fact that no country wished to receive them.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z While students and teachers hoped their desks and basements would stand up to the power of a nuclear blast, the country’s leaders also prepared for a possible attack—in high style. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Here were enthroned the leaders of Phaiakia drinking and dining, with abundant fare. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Taken at a ceremony in 1924, it was a panoramic view of members of the tribe alongside prominent local white businessmen and leaders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, efforts by protest leaders to influence public opinion were beginning to pay off. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The resistance is pitched to Werner as supremely organized; they are dangerous, disciplined insurgents; they follow the words of ferocious, lethal leaders. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Green to the core, Seabiscuit was all over the track, streaking out with the early leaders as they tried to keep up with Myrtlewood. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a favorite joke: God once called a conference of world leaders. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Like most people, Americans want to think well of themselves, their ancestors, their history, and what they and their leaders do. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Dadoo, one of the leaders of the 1946 resistance, was a well-known Marxist whose role as a fighter for human rights had made him a hero to all groups. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I started researching about our leaders, the work of the NAACP, and what they were doing to fight for our equality. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They spoke for some time, and Mrs. Coulter was impressed by their accurate knowledge of the Church’s defenses, and their clear assessment of its leaders’ strengths. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Then the buzzing stops as I remember something else Marcus said: Most of the leaders of this city- risked their lives for it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “And have people been so great at choosing their leaders?” he snaps back. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The ANC’s leaders, we said, had to be willing to violate the law and if necessary go to prison for their beliefs as Gandhi had. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The state made a series of simultaneous arrests of campaign leaders in Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, and Kimberley. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of the amateurishness and opportunism of their leaders, the PAC rank and file displayed great courage and fortitude in their demonstrations at Sharpeville and Langa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was decrepit, but the Negro leaders assured me it was safe and that they would keep a close watch on me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There they all were now, the cream of the school, the lights and leaders of the senior class, with their high I.Q.’s and expensive shoes, as Brinker had said, pasting each other with snowballs. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard Riley said, “You are the future leaders, don’t give up,” His words really got my attention. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The proclamation also stated that the union leaders, with great patriotic spirit, had reduced their demands to two points: a reform of medical services and the building of latrines in the living quarters. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Student leaders were chosen to lead the march to other schools in the area, where we planned to pick up more students for a rally at a nearby stadium. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Time and time again, military leaders told presidents what it would take to win. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In Eriador they soon mingled with the other kinds that had preceded them, but being somewhat bolder and more adventurous, they were often found as leaders or chieftains among clans of Harfoots or Stoors. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I met him in his apartment, listened to him intently, observed him minutely, for I knew that I was facing one of the leaders of World Communism. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have a lot of Abnegation leaders to murder, after all.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z By reading the papers, talking to Rab and Uncle Lome, listening to the leaders of opposition about Boston, he quickly became well informed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Justice Rumpff: Are they not subject as much to the influence of election leaders as children would be? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z McKissick and the black student leaders knew that such violence could only hurt their cause, and at 10 P.M. they persuaded the protesters to go home. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In private talks with Republican congressional leaders, Nixon hinted at his military plans. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Back in Durham, NCC student leaders contacted their counterparts at Shaw University in Raleigh and urged them to orchestrate their own sit-in and to pass the word along to other black schools. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z And Hitler doubted that their leaders were loyal. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The leaders had agreed with Lee Scoresby that when they reached the next stopping place, they would inflate his balloon and he would spy from the air. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She spoke with congressional leaders about resuming testing. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Mormons are taught to respect their country and its leaders, even if one disagrees with them. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z But Dorothy and the others who had built new lives during the war weren’t waiting for leaders or politicians to take the lead. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z A yell broke into the exchanges of the leaders. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The shocking images seen all over the world drove people out of their complacency and spurred them to put pressure on leaders in our city. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The minimal funds the city allocated to black neighborhoods depended on the stand black leaders took on desegregation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But work on the farm had to go on although armies faltered and leaders fell in disgrace. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I said it would be an abdication of our responsibility as leaders of the people if we did not do so. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like the Dauntless leaders, she is sniffing around for the Divergent. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Ballets and Broadway musicals and entertainments of that sort will flourish everywhere and will probably make the common folk happier than did the grim, hostile, fascistic pronouncements of their former leaders. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Oppie’s campaign took form in a speech at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York on February 17, 1953, before an elite audience of opinion makers and financial leaders, Strauss among them. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When he broached the topic, he found that legal and political leaders were largely sympathetic to his ideas. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They were losing faith—faith in their leaders and in the cause of union. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Zeph had been a teacher in Orlando, and was a staunch opponent of Bantu Education, and one of the most level-headed of the PAC’s leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning I rose early to make her breakfast, and we drove over to the Sisulus’ house to meet Walter’s wife, Albertina, one of the leaders of the protest. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z House and Senate leaders agreed to hold hearings the next day. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Some became Public Allies staff themselves; some are now even leaders in government agencies and inside national nonprofit organizations. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z On the train and onshore, all eyes shifted from the leaders to the eight white blades barely visible out in the middle of the river. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Our leaders at Kakuma told the UN that we should be divided into groups according to our clans and the counties we were from in Sudan. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The PAC played the role of saboteur and released thousands of flyers telling people to oppose the stay-at-home, and denouncing the ANC leaders as cowards. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Shortly before the meeting was to begin, a police officer saw Walter and me outside the cinema talking with Father Huddleston, one of the leaders of the opposition to the removal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After this, he waited for the opportunity to wipe out the Orsini leaders, having already put to flight those of the Colonna family. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Civil rights leaders are quick to assure the public that when we reach a colorblind nirvana, race consciousness will no longer be necessary or appropriate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z However, once installed, these leaders were never able to establish control. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Maybe we will not have to leave so soon. Last night at the block leaders meeting it was definitely decided that the camp must remain open until everyone has a place to go back to.” Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z A few young men, the leaders, showed off their physical prowess, detaching the cars from their wires. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The little turtle bouncing around in the cab, we drag the wagon around the circular redbrick driveway outside the wrought- iron gates and return the salutes of the world’s leaders as they stand and applaud. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The Liberal leaders, who at that moment were negotiating for participation in the congress, branded him an adventurer who did not represent the party. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z These special challenges served to make African American women leaders more determined than ever to pursue their cause. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It was an unusual, bird’s-eye view of our country's leaders, an ocean of whiteness and maleness dressed in dark suits. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They worked with other leaders nationally, but their home was in Chicago’s black community, which, by their fifth wedding anniversary, in 1900, was over 30,000 strong. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Black community leaders launched a campaign for respectability. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A group of party leaders offered the vice-presidential nomination to Chester Arthur of New York. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In many cases, the SS appointed Hitler Youth as Volkssturm leaders, thus giving teenagers the responsibility of training men old enough to be their fathers and grandfathers. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The elected leaders of the African American community have a much broader mandate than civil rights groups, but they, too, frequently overlook criminal justice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In early June, community leaders focused attention once again on landlord Abe Greenberg’s refusal to bring his Hayti properties up to code—and on the city’s refusal to press the issue. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But our leaders were making speeches about how America’s middle class had to stop dreaming and start learning how to really work. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Where were the protestors and civil rights leaders when their children were tried as adults and carted off to adult prisons? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As the day approached, Oliver and I were in the township daily, meeting local leaders, discussing plans, and acting in our professional capacity for those being forced out of the area or prosecuted. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That anything they discovered of British plans should be told only to the four men who were looked upon as the leaders of the Boston Whigs. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaders sure weren’t going to invite a pregnant teenager up onstage during a mass meeting. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Finally, there is Hamilton’s enshrinement of the urban elite—the merchants, bankers, and business leaders—as the central figures in the emergent American society. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The leaders indefatigable activism, unrelenting pressure, and superior organizing skills laid the foundation for what, in the 1960s, would come to be known as the civil rights movement. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z But I found that such a meeting was anathema to ANC leaders in Natal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And another: “Malcolm X is one of our most significant and miltant leaders. We are in a battle. Efforts will be made to malign and discredit him. ...” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z At the weekly meetings, members spent hours cursing out Martin Luther King and other national black leaders, calling them Communist dupes and worse. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z 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 "Well," Brother Jack said, "you are on time. Very good, we favor precision in our leaders." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Puritan leaders were horrified when some members of a rival English settlement began living with the Massachusett Indians. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The government promoted the power of traditional leaders as a counterpoint to the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Union leaders called my home and warned me against any contact with my former editors, many of whom were my friends, telling me to hang up if they tried to call and plead their case. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the opposition leaders, a forty-one-year-old professor, later said it was his thirteen-year- old daughter who insisted he attend the protest, despite his fear. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The Los Angeles Times proclaimed that the majority of the strike’s leaders were “Bolsheviki of the most radical Russian type.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In April, church leaders explained the steps he’d need to take. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z At 5:55 the next morning, Dr. King and four other leaders, none of whom were plaintiffs in Browder v. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z But when it was put into practice, particularly when it was placed in the hands of corrupt leaders, it became a much different system from that which was originally espoused. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “They might be craftsmen, artists, maybe advisers, but not warriors. Not leaders of dangerous quests.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We planned to launch a foundation as well, one whose mission would be to encourage and embolden a new generation of leaders. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z President Roosevelt hoped Japanese leaders would be convinced to stop their armies from advancing further. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Eyeing their nation’s resource-rich neighbors, Japan’s leaders saw the prospect of economic independence, and something more. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Her country’s new leaders were now attempting to improve life with an untried system of government called communism, in which property, goods, and services are owned by the community and shared according to need. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The leaders gave us no definite date for the march on Birmingham. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Frank, what leaders are you talking about, getting invited to Brussels? Who on earth around here is eligible for a thing like that?” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The union leaders were either in jail or dead, political parties had been indefinitely recessed, and all student-worker organizations, and even professional associations, had been dismantled. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z First, it would put familiar leaders in charge of established populations. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Black leaders backed their talk with political muscle. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Was he maneuvering to now join the major civil rights leaders whom he had previously bitterly attacked? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z This alarmed the Nazi leaders, who worried that the damages would bankrupt the German insurance companies. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z When the Soviet Union began making plans to send a man into space, space industry leaders knew they needed a special cosmonaut training facility. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z But on Monday night the leaders were taken from their homes and sent to jail in the capital of the province with two-pound irons on their legs. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z As the leaders of the Action Committee, we were worried that the others would wonder at our absence and I was concerned about who would be running the campaign. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody can speak for the leaders of the two guided groups involved, because both men are dead. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In the televised debates between party leaders ahead of the 2010 elections in the UK, incumbent Prime Minister Gordon Brown made the mistake of choosing the wrong tense, and was punished for it. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Yet black leaders were wary of being manipulated by these same packers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The proponents of hunger strikes argued that it was a traditionally accepted form of protest that had been waged all over the world by such prominent leaders as Mahatma Gandhi. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did we have a leader? Our leaders is just we, ourselves.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z If Jeanine can make people believe that my father and all the other Abnegation leaders are corrupt and awful, she has support for whatever revolution she wants to start, if that’s really her plan. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I had even passed some of the eighth graders, and I could see the leaders in front of me again. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z When the mob arrived at the property several out-of-work men and tsotsis who were our leaders conferred on what to do with the dogs in order to break into the stores. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can I take that to mean . . .” Jeanine purses her lips and pauses for a few seconds before finishing. “. . . that you agree with the reports that have been released about the political leaders of this city?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Both of them were hardworking leaders—they had proved that within their opposing organizations—and they threw themselves into this task. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z His pride had prevented him from making contact with the armed groups in the interior of the country until the leaders of the party publicly rectified their declaration that he was a bandit. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z A score of genuinely brilliant military leaders who also confronted a superior enemy force—Hannibal, Robert E. Lee, and Napoleon come to mind—were eventually defeated because they presumed that victory meant winning battles. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Opposition leaders in Parliament demanded the prosecution of those connected with his death. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Along Paul Revere’s northern route, the town leaders and company captains instantly triggered the alarm,” Fischer writes. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By dumping the chili over the white boys’ heads, whether accidentally or not, she had opened a door through which segregationist leaders announced they would eject all of us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We were ushered into a mustard-colored office where Russian doctors, health specialists, and government leaders were waiting for us. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Helmuth knows he's supposed to support his country and its leaders, and yet the Nazis feel dark and threatening, too. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z There were clips of panel discussions, where preachers and community leaders sat around arguing for me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z First, Montgomery’s black leaders had hoped to keep using Claudette’s case in higher courts to challenge the constitutionality of segregated bus seating. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Colonial leaders had to assemble their own armies. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z "Nonsense, they chew them up and spit them out. Their leaders are made, not born. Then they're destroyed. You've always said that. Here you are, Brother." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The two leaders scheduled a summit meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, for November of that year. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Finally Johanna and the others who emerged as discussion leaders stand in a line on the tree roots. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z This was our first event in the Transvaal, and it was necessary to have prominent figures lead the defiers, otherwise the leaders would appear to be hanging back while the masses took the punishment. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed to me to be the very model of the old-fashioned, stiff-necked, stubborn Afrikaner who did not so much discuss matters with black leaders as dictate to them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Abnegation leaders told them what we had to tell them. Now, let’s hope Johanna is keeping up her normal habits. She is usually in the greenhouse this early in the evening.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Our leaders were still innocent about how many American lives it would cost to defeat the determined Japanese. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z However, there is evidence that leaders were aware of and interested in the use of disease to make conquest easier. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “Belgium absolutely will, Nathan. This is the new official plan. King Baudouin invited eighty Congolese leaders to Brussels to chart a course for independence.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Too late General Gage had given orders that the leaders of the opposition should be arrested. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside of school we had a recreation program, with leaders hired by the War Relocation Authority. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z At a meeting of the British Commonwealth in Nassau in October 1985, the leaders could not reach agreement on whether to participate in international sanctions against South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She meant the Gustano kids were only valuable to the leaders as long as the leaders thought the Gustanos were truly Mom’s children. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z John Jones rose before them, joined by a few other leaders of Chicago’s black community, and laid out a plan of defense. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Offers wise and poetic counsel. I’d be the person world leaders came to with nasty philosophical problems.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z It helps they’ve given People an exclusive—a few generic quotes about how much Alex “cherishes” his friendship with Henry and their “shared life experience” as sons of world leaders. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z As the third day of the riots began, some leaders, black and white, horrified by what had taken place thus far, began to seek ways to bring the mayhem and slaughter to an end. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Almost thirty years earlier, East Germany's communist leaders had put up the Berlin Wall to dam the river of emigrants trying to leave the country. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z President Cleveland arrived with his vice president and a retinue of cabinet officials, senators, and military leaders and their wives, children, and friends. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Years before, he explained, the country’s best leaders had gone north to fight the French. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Political leaders were open to the idea of accepting the Potsdam demand. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of having a war in the city, the gang leaders decided that Tigo and Dave were going to settle it one on one. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Their campaign to “redeem” the South was reinforced by a resurgent Ku Klux Klan, which fought a terrorist campaign against Reconstruction governments and local leaders, complete with bombings, lynchings, and mob violence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The church became a central meeting place for Civil Rights leaders to get together and discuss the issues of the day and to plan freedom strategies. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z For decades, civil rights leaders have been saying things like “we all want a colorblind society, we just disagree how to get there” in defense of race-conscious programs like affirmative action or racial data collection. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Civil rights leaders speaking at the Howard Johnson’s protest, August 12, 1962. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Maybe they’d want to torture him for secrets or something—after all, he lived with one of the Rebel leaders and might know what their plans were or whether they had ammunition stored someplace. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Men from Natal mingled with leaders from the Transvaal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Schools set up across Egypt trained the leaders and administrators of the future. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z And my men, for whom I am no more than a standard or a talisman, are the knights who were leaders—the rich defending their possessions, the powerful unready to let it slip. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine if civil rights organizations and African American leaders in the 1940s had not placed Jim Crow segregation at the forefront of their racial justice agenda. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Religious leaders squabbled and left, and money grew tight. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “That’s why the Communists have been getting bolder. They tried to break into the prison house and release the Communist leaders.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z What really struck Ellsberg was that government leaders seemed to have learned nothing from three years of failure in Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He contended that if the leaders of the established civil rights organizations persisted, the social struggle would end in bloodshed because he was certain the white man would never concede full integration. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z What happened .to our friends, our peers, our leaders, our factions? Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z In fact, housing was a fundamental and perennial concern, dating back to slavery days, a festering sore which was often decried by community leaders, white and black, but which never seemed to heal. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Many of the Indian leaders were now speaking in a sorrowful tone about the end of nonviolence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z An increasing number of Harlem leaders declared that the principal reason for this was the downtown white press media, sensationalizing what was going on in a calm, dignified community. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Woodhull’s successful speech before Congress, coupled with her pledge of $10,000 to the organization, made Woodhull welcome among the suffrage leaders—most of them, anyway. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But the leaders of this political Klan defended their tactics by claiming that tough “law-and-order” measures would end social turmoil. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Or consider the Moche, leaders of a military state that overran much of the northern coast, submerging the identities of its victims in its own. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Despite wrapping up their objections to aspects of musical modernism in pseudo-scientific claptrap about ‘degeneracy’, the Nazi leaders’ distrust of certain forms of music was nothing more than crude, beer-cellar racism. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, as civil rights advocates converted a grassroots movement into a legal campaign, and as civil rights leaders became political insiders, many civil rights organizations became top-heavy with lawyers. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Journalists and teachers and community leaders were arrested along with students. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Rafi’s guard speaks: “Here, there’s a chance that if you die, someone will care. Like Rafi, or one of the other leaders,” the guard says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “I don’t understand,” I say slowly, “why the Dauntless leaders care that I can manipulate the simulation.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Most of the recreation leaders were gone by this time. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Those germs undermined Indian resistance by killing most Indians and their leaders and by sapping the survivors’ morale. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Women in Kansas already had the right to vote in school elections, and many women’s rights leaders thought that there was a real possibility that full suffrage could be won there. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In the next hour a few ministers and political leaders arrived, and telephone negotiations with the insurgents were begun in order to gauge the magnitude of the insurrection and to find a peaceful settlement. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z An unskilled worker could join the local of his choice, but as union leaders expected, members sorted themselves along ethnic lines. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Nico found himself in the rec room of the Big House, all the senior camp leaders gathered around the ping-pong table. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Rukia spoke jackrabbit fast to jam in as many women leaders in her two minutes as she could. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The leaders of the European Union recommend diplomacy. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z In Asia, Japan’s leaders had designs of equal magnitude. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z In 1967, their campaign against southern segregation laws successful at last, black civil rights leaders were turning their attention to the North, a North they no longer saw in contrast to the South. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z On a cool day in April, Tina and I flew out to attend a meeting of community leaders discussing youth empowerment, and also to meet a new group of kids. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Listen up! My name is Max! I am one of the leaders of your new faction!” shouts a man at the other end of the roof. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Mr. Muhammad said he wanted us to try our best not to publicly counterattack the black “leaders” because one of the white man’s tricks was keeping the black race divided and fighting against each other. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And now the same white leaders of Durham who attacked Fuller embraced the head of the Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As to the matter of when they would fly, the subject was broached on the fifth afternoon, at a meeting of city leaders that Lazlo attended with Eril-Fane. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The old, discredited leaders of the Party had been used to gather there before they were finally purged. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Frey and Freya, brother and sister, were leaders of the Vanir who would stay with the Aesir in Asgard from now on, under the terms of the truce. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z America's leaders celebrated the Berlin Tunnel as one of the CIA's clearest victories in the Cold War—and evidence of the West's superior technological capabilities and spycraft. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On the basis of these promises, the Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth and the leaders of the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights agreed to a moratorium on all demonstrations. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When he suggested that demonstration leaders make an appointment for a meeting at his office, the crowd booed him back inside. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The Chinese ambassador to the United States attended, along with prominent government officials and civil rights leaders. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z With the financial backing of Durham’s white leaders, Shepard founded North Carolina College, a school based on Washington’s theories of self-improvement. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Even so, Dr. Xuma and other African leaders spoke at several meetings and along with the Youth League gave full moral support to the struggle of the Indian people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Seattle time, Kilgore had enlisted dozens of civic leaders and put a rough plan in place. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And character mattered because the fate of the American experiment with republican government still required virtuous leaders to survive. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Between 1780 and 1815 the leaders of the new nation tried to go forward as “United” states but encountered resistance from settlers and from state governments. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He must know things about her that others don’t, now that he and Tori are leaders. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes,” the black leaders would respond, smiling ruefully and shaking their heads in commiseration, “we appreciate your delicate position. However, we have our positions to consider, too...” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It was as difficult at first for the black upper class to swallow this message as it was for the white leaders of Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Except for the British, the leaders were all moving into the lee of the southern shore, where the water was nearly flat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z King, along with other civil rights leaders, was arrested a number of times. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z By the late 1960s, a few things had changed in the South, thanks to some key leaders. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In that way they were finally able to wipe out the union leaders. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The leaders on both sides held their javelins high in both hands and shook them, howling their lungs out. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Hans Scholl found himself in trouble when his leaders heard him playing a favorite Russian folk song on his guitar. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I knew now what the officers had gone up to Mr. Heron’s for: it wasn’t breakfast, it was to find out who the Rebel leaders were. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After Poland fell in 1939, Nazi leaders planned their next military campaign over the winter. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z But when it became clear that the conservatives would stop at nothing to decimate their alliance, the biracial partnership dissolved, and Populist leaders realigned themselves with conservatives. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I repeat the same boring conversation with a dozen other Austrian leaders over the next hour, until at long last, Grandfather steps away from the unending stream of guests and pulls me aside. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Although progress would never be as rapid as black leaders would have liked, genuine strides were made. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “The leaders who were watching your fear landscape . . . they were laughing about something.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “I think the leaders choose people at random and change the simulations for them.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The style of teaching was Socratic in nature; ideas and theories were elucidated through the leaders asking and answering questions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Hailey’s Comet reappears in 1986,1 wonder what political leaders will fear the apparition, what other silliness will then be upon us. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A onetime spy for the revolutionary leaders in Mexico, Wren was a rarity in the bureau: an American Indian. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Other North Vietnamese leaders vowed to continue the struggle. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Cyril, whom I met only upon my release from prison, was a worthy successor to a long line of notable ANC leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was true, but only because leaders had never dared to hope for integrated seating until the U.S. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Fuller, who would not speak at the meeting, counseled participating neighborhood leaders to avoid inflammatory rhetoric. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Moch had been told not to let the leaders get more than two lengths ahead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We sat down in straight lines in front of the desk, under portraits of Russia’s leaders. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z All the leaders but Gray lost interest in appealing Claudette’s case any further. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z "He simply arose out of a crowd. The people always throw up their leaders, you know . . ." "Throw them up," she said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When Nazi leaders came through his neighborhood to register the eligible children, he signed up right away, even though his father did not approve. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z After a Harlem street rally, one of these downtown “leaders” and I were talking when we were approached by a Harlem hustler. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The Cold War was over, and America, in the eyes of its leaders and in the view of millions of people around the world, had won. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The defection rate shot up to 34 percent among those Democrats who believed civil rights leaders were pushing “too fast.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A thaw between America and Russia, something most leaders would have thought impossible only months earlier, seemed on the horizon. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Cortes was constantly preoccupied by the search for gold, but he also had to be restrained by the priests accompanying him from promulgating the Gospel in circumstances sure to anger native leaders. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He also began working with the Clinton Global Initiative, a foundation started by the former president to bring together experts and leaders to find solutions to major world problems. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The president, Harry S. Truman, was negotiating with black leaders to integrate the armed forces. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z In March 1954, she organized a face-to-face meeting of black leaders, city officials, and bus company representatives to complain about the way blacks were treated on the buses and to propose reforms. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Younger leaders met older leaders they had only read about. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometime early in 1992, he’d been approached by the leaders of a national nonpartisan organization called Project VOTE!, which spearheaded efforts to register new voters in states where minority turnout was traditionally low. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I think—as I thought in 1967—that the black civil rights leaders were correct: Higher education was not, nor is it yet, accessible to many black Americans. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Keeping things under 150 just seems to be the best and most efficient way to manage a group of people,” Bill Gross, one of the leaders of a Hutterite colony outside Spokane told me. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Washington, D.C., and Chicago both instituted handgun bans well before crime began to fall across the country in the 1990s, and yet those two cities were laggards, not leaders, in the national reduction in crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z They were trying to find the negotiating committee’s main leaders, who were hidden somewhere in the camp. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He was received effusively, because he was one of the undisputed leaders of the right and because, having prepared for what might happen, he had made the necessary contacts months in advance. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Salisbury described accurately the terrorism that had become a normal way of life for me, my family, and my community, the article outraged Birmingham’s city leaders. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This arrangement had the virtue of keeping banned individuals active as well as keeping the membership in touch with these leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The leaders forget what they looked like themselves fifteen years ago,” the only young man in the group pronounces. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoping to prevent another war, the world leaders gave in to Hitler’s demands. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z C.P. also worked with leaders of other racist organizations in Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Some military leaders even expressed interest in the use of biological warfare. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z When the message reached Tokyo the next morning, Japanese leaders debated options. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This touched off a parade of boycott leaders who filed inside the courthouse one by one and minutes later came out, freshly booked and fingerprinted, descending the steps into a cheering crowd of spectators. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I wonder, as the Illustrian city leaders file in, if the Augurs will attend. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He was so young, the Black Panther leaders—Huey Newton and Bobby Seale—made him get his mother’s permission to join. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The great paradox about the French Revolution is that even as the revolutionaries passed ever more laws to benefit the poor and enslaved, those same leaders turned increasingly zealous in murdering their enemies. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Unit leaders held up flags to help steer people in the right direction as the women formed ranks in various divisions. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They knew that the white leaders of South Africa stood for something very different. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Cluny the Scourge says he will not deal with badgers, he will only speak with the leaders of the mice. Let us in, so that my Chief may sit and talk to your Chief.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z With that decision, the Seneca Falls leaders established that it was a person’s attitude about female equality and not their sex that should determine who was, in fact, a feminist. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And as usual, he assured Americans he was giving military leaders everything they asked for. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Negotiations between black leaders and white authorities had hardened into a tense stalemate, with the whole Southern way of life at stake. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The snapshot was fated to become a historical artifact, for within a year, these same men would come together again—as leaders of America’s effort to create the atomic bomb. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, Pizarro captured Atahuallpa within a few minutes after the two leaders first set eyes on each other. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Each month, the Hitler Youth headquarters sent letters to the leaders, spelling out how to run the meetings. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z To their dismay, the teenage leaders found their troops shockingly out of shape, overage, undisciplined, and less than enthusiastic. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m ready to announce this year’s seventh grade band leaders.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z At first, as a child, there was Judaism, of which he never really felt a part; then Fundamentalism, until he became disillusioned with the leaders of the Worldwide Church of God. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z National Party leaders generally heard what they wanted to hear in discussions with black leaders, but Mr. de Klerk seemed to be making an attempt to truly understand. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Early in the 1950s black community leaders in the South began to organize boycotts of concerts and public events that imposed segregated seating. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z A few days before the conference was to begin, fifty- two leaders around the country were banned from attending any meetings or gatherings for six months. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a jerkline skinner, the prince of the ranch, capable of driving ten, sixteen, even twenty mules with a single line to the leaders. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Local leaders later turned the old courthouse into a "Mockingbird" museum. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the days before Claudette’s hearing, black leaders rallied around her. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I marched at the head with the old community leaders. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She reasserted herself as the power broker among the leaders of the neighboring states, forging alliances and drawing up agreements. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Why didn’t you go to some of the leaders of your race and tell them how you and other boys felt?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “So the Lakota leaders, like Spotted Tail, knew the odds were against us. It was like one cricket trying to fight off a thousand hungry ants.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The only people I do not see are the Abnegation leaders. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z ‘The American Revolution. Most of the Colonial leaders were Greek demigods. The British generals were Roman demigods.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Their military leaders had decided not to rely on help from the rest of the world. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Since there was no liaison between the Brotherhood and the community leaders I assigned myself the task of creating one. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z From his Sea Island, Georgia, retreat, Governor Faubus urged our leaders and school officials to allow a cooling-off period before resuming integration. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were behaving as quietly and were as obedient to their leaders as those who had been so carefully picked for this work of destruction. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaders had slowed just a bit, and that had narrowed the gap, but if Moch had raised the rate at all, it was imperceptible. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When these same leaders were quoted as saying that Durham had “good” race relations, a black tobacco worker retorted, “I guess things are pretty good for them.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z On the seventh day of Passover, the curtain finally rose: the Germans arrested the leaders of the Jewish community. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Down in the basement are the functions our remote ancestors mainly depended on— aggression, child-rearing, fear, sex, the willingness to follow leaders blindly. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the farm’s leaders were out of town. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Union and community leaders, four white and three black, gave emotional speeches glorifying the strength of a united laboring class. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On Tuesday, November 13, Dr. King and other leaders sat in a court-room, dejectedly listening to the city’s lawyers tell a clearly sympathetic judge that the boycott was illegal and should be outlawed. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z American leaders fervently believed in the “domino theory”: if one country became Communist, the country next to it would fall to Communism, then the next, like a row of dominoes, rapidly knocking each other over. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Internal strife in Parthia had its leaders distracted and its allies defecting. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The leaders of the American movement to rethink the prison were the Quakers in Pennsylvania. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not even after your faction’s leaders decided to join in a plot to overthrow the government?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Black civil rights leaders continued to agitate, but the apartheid machinery ground on unheeding. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Secretary of War Knox advised the squatters’ leaders to continue building in order to attract more illegal settlers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z They announced that they could end all work forever and cure all disease, so of course, the leaders of the world all rushed to sign up. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I shared a common belief that the horrors of war would bring our various leaders to their senses and usher in a period of peace and harmony,” Hall said. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When the conference leaders in England learned that the American Anti-Slavery Society had elected several female delegates, they wrote to discourage the group from bringing the women to the convention. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Uncle and the other leaders finally decided that the group had to rest. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “The leaders of the Dauntless wouldn’t kill me. People don’t do that. Not anymore. That’s the point of all this ... all the factions.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Although the portraits here are not taken from life, they hint at how the Inka viewed and remembered their leaders. empire to the north. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Church leaders became focused on how far back a person’s ancestors had been Christian, believing that the longer a person’s Christian bloodline, the purer and cleaner it must be. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z A lesser mind would have accepted defeat, since the odds were stacked against me, but the best military leaders always find ways to eliminate obstacles. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Scores of civil rights leaders were arrested and sent to serve life sentences in the maximum-security penitentiary on Robben Island, in the cold Atlantic Ocean. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon the Erudite and the corrupt Dauntless leaders will look for us, and we will have to move on. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “But holding onto the cities was never sustainable. There are too many factors we cannot account for, and soon even the Survivalist leaders—the mayors, the congressmen—realized that it wasn’t a long-term plan.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z We’ve nicknamed the mountain the Nut since I relayed Plutarch’s “tough nut to crack” comment to the weary and discouraged rebel leaders here. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He’d collaborated with grassroots leaders, everyday citizens, and elected officials, and almost miraculously it had yielded results. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In our tenure on this planet we have accumulated dangerous evolutionary baggage, hereditary propensities for aggression and ritual, submission to leaders and hostility to outsiders, which place our survival in some question. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve been lucky enough now in my life to meet all sorts of extraordinary and accomplished people—world leaders, inventors, musicians, astronauts, athletes, professors, entrepreneurs, artists and writers, pioneering doctors and researchers. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Here the leaders of the great religions have sought the therapeutic and spiritual values of retreat, not to es-cape but to find reality. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Women, who held title to all the land and its produce, could vote down decisions by the male leaders of the League and demand that an issue be reconsidered. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In a frenzy, local police rounded up labor leaders and suspected radicals, plus hundreds of workers. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z John Wilkes Booth saw all of this—the grand illumination, the crowds delirious with joy, the insults to the fallen Confederacy and her leaders. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z An outspoken group of thirteen movement leaders held a press conference with local newspapers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z As a lawyer, he was a defender of African leaders and trade unionists. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon, however, the leaders turned themselves in, so as not to cause harm and distress to the rest of the inmates. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Very early the next morning, we moved to another house in the same neighborhood where we were able to keep in touch by telephone with other leaders around the city. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Our leaders are selected by their peers for their impeccable character, moral fortitude, and leadership skills. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I relax, and I no longer feel like some kind of Divergent soldier, defying serums and government leaders alike. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z It was inherited from generations and generations of leaders before him. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Distraction. You’re so busy worrying about the Divergent—like my mom—that you forget to worry about what the leaders are doing. It’s just a different kind of mind control.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Was it the wicked leaders who led innocent populations to slaughter, or was it wicked populations who chose leaders after their own hearts? The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z There would be a closed meeting between Kwang and the church leaders for the first hour, and then they would all speak before a gathering outside. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Or we can work for the Dauntless leaders. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She predicted that the Republican leaders “will...take ultimately a station in the public’s estimation like that of the Tories in our Revolution.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It was suspected that her questions and outspoken behavior were not what Soviet leaders wanted in a national symbol. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Of all the Communist leaders deposed in the years bracketing the collapse of the Soviet Union, only Nicolae Ceaujescu met a violent death. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z She told him how every White- front was an individual—not governed by laws or leaders, except when they came about spontaneously. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Booth and his henchmen would throw into chaos the Union government by killing its top leaders. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our struggle is your struggle,” exhorted student leaders. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Black leaders stationed sharpshooters on the roofs of buildings, and, in a reversal of what had been taking place for four days, blacks began pulling whites off streetcars and assaulting them. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Sarai dispatched her moths to the guildhall, where most of the delegates were sleeping soundly, and to the homes of city leaders, and some of the Tizerkane, too. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “The people don’t know what the vote means! It is the job of the enlightened leaders to raise the people’s intellect.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard Fuller and other black community leaders had no plans to mount further demonstrations at that point, but Mayor Grabarek changed that. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But in Johannesburg I found that many of the most outstanding leaders had never been to university at all. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lita made it no secret she thought our world’s leaders needed to swallow their pride and figure out their differences. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When a group of Europeans offered to overthrow the demon in exchange for a claim to the lands it haunted, the incredulous local leaders consented. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In preparation for June 26, Walter traveled around the country consulting local leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In other words, it would allow an illegal organization to continue to function and enable leaders who were banned to continue to lead. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Not ten seconds after we choose our new leaders, something rings—one long pulse, two short ones. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I could escape the stage-managed multilateral meetings and sit-downs with leaders and find new ways to bring a little extra warmth to those otherwise staid visits. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z These were the leaders of the Arkansas National Guard. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So our leaders were trying to defeat Japan in other ways. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z My argument was that it was as undemocratic to specify that the leaders had to be from the working class as to declare that they should be bourgeois intellectuals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were followed by thousands of women marching in groups representing college students, doctors, nurses, lawyers, business leaders, artists, educators, librarians, actresses, and musicians. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Recently, I discovered, an instance arose where the Negro leaders used their economic leverage in a typical manner. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of our local leaders had been banned or arrested, and in the end, Sophiatown died not to the sound of gunfire but to the sound of rumbling trucks and sledgehammers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But no one, not even vagabonds and homeless teens, dared criticize or poke fun at their leaders. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Similar methods were adopted all through the country with other leaders who bore watching. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Dubonnet and his union leaders stood nearby, their arms crossed, contented smiles on their faces. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Nazi leaders discouraged parents from visiting the camps, claiming that visits worsened the children’s homesickness and strained the transportation system. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s a new school set up to create the leaders of tomorrow; corporate internships are mandatory; the higher-ups of Merrill Lynch come and speak to classes and distribute travel mugs and stuff. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z As a species, we follow living leaders and—oddly, but it seems universally—we one way or another honor our dead. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z From that point on, President Bush included me on his short list of world leaders whom he briefed on important issues. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Union leaders marched to the mouth of the Colliers mine with a brass band. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z McKissick and student leaders had kept plans for the rally secret, fearing that more conservative blacks would tip off the authorities. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z After half a mile, Washington was seventh in a field of seven—almost five lengths behind the leaders. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But the Nazi leaders achieved their goal: In the spring of 1943, the SS sent ten thousand young recruits to a training camp near Beverloo, Belgium. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A couple of my coworkers— team leaders, in fact—delight in putting the pedal to the metal and terrorizing the elegant neighborhoods we serve. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act on August 6 in the ornate President’s Room of the Capitol as Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks and other civil rights leaders looked on. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a secret selection, made by the leaders of the community, the Committee of Elders, who took the responsibility so seriously that there were never even any jokes made about Assignments. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Many of the Empire’s leaders—generals, the Blood Shrike, even the Emperor—make a yearly pilgrimage to the Augurs' mountain lair, seeking counsel on matters of state. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z A conference of black leaders, the bus company’s manager, and the police commissioner seemed to break the tension. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The debate itself was well attended, the tiny hall packed full of students, community leaders, and a sprinkling of white liberals from Duke University. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We were to do a story together on Atlanta’s Negro business and civic leaders, and perhaps some others. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Organizationally unable and psychologically unprepared to challenge the rule of the Big Men, as the business leaders were known, the mill hands simply endured their lot. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z President Wilson’s reluctance to lend suffragist leaders his support caused them to take a new look at what they needed to do. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “All right, leaders up here and we’ll divide up the troops!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Union leaders continued to press for unity, but they were talking against a tide of hate and mistrust. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Bill put the pack against one of the trees and we jointed up the rods, put on the reels, tied on leaders, and got ready to fish. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “She didn’t want you to reveal what was outside the fence? Why not? How did she even know about it in the first place? I thought you said only the Abnegation leaders knew.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Stanton believed that the Lincoln and Seward assassinations had exposed a Confederate plot to kill the leaders of the national government in an attempt to reverse the results of the Civil War. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the middle of the night, a group of KGB and military leaders had arrested Gorbachev at his vacation dacha and announced a state of emergency. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Government and military leaders gathered to discuss the next question: Was it time to accept the Potsdam Declaration—and unconditional surrender? Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Although both Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were deceased, other leaders were ready to step forward. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Just last week, on July 4, 1776, leaders of the American colonies signed a letter to King George. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z And it was to those with a very high IQ, he believed, that “we must look for production of leaders who advance science, art, government, education and social welfare generally.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z |
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