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Beacon Press


Beacon is an independent publisher with a catalog emphasizing religion, history, current affairs, political science, gay/lesbian/gender studies, education, African-American studies, women's studies, child and family issues and nature and the environment.

Specifically interested in books with these subjects or themes: religion, history, current affairs, political science, gay/lesbian/gender, education, African-American, women's studies, child, family issues, nature, environment.

Main Address: 25 Beacon Street
Boston MA 02108 USA
Phone: (617) 742-2110
Fax: (617) 723-3097
Updated 9/13/2008

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1. One Righteous Man: Samuel Battle and the Shattering of the Color Line in...
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2. One Righteous Man: Samuel Battle and the Shattering of the Color Line in...
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(Unknown)  06/30/2015
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3. Evidence: Poems (Paperback)
    Author: Mary Oliver
(Unknown)  09/14/2010
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100 Reviews  
4. Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal History of Violence (Paperback)
    Author: Geoffrey Canada
(Unknown)  09/28/2010
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293 Reviews  
5. Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal History of Violence (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Geoffrey Canada
(Unknown)  10/13/2010
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6. Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone...
    Author: Earl A. Grollman
Young Adult 04/01/1993
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7. Radical Equations: Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project ...
    Author: Robert P. Moses, Charles E. Cobb
(Unknown)  02/01/2002
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8. Proverbs of Ashes : Violence, Redemptive Suffering, and the Search for W...
    Author: Rita Nakashima Brock, Rebecca Ann Parker
(Unknown)  11/18/2002
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9. Reaching Up for Manhood: Transforming the Lives of Boys in America (Pape...
    Author: Geoffrey Canada
(Unknown)  12/10/1998
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17 Reviews  
10. Ecstatic Poems (Paperback)
    Author: Robert Bly, Mirabai
(Unknown)  04/01/2009
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1 Reviews  
11. Our World (Paperback)
    Author: Mary Oliver
(Unknown)  10/01/2009
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19 Reviews  
12. Straight: The Surprisingly Short History of Heterosexuality (Hardcover)
    Author: Hanne Blank
(Unknown)  01/31/2012
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201 Reviews  
13. Notes of a Native Son (Beacon Paperback) (Paperback)
    Author: James A. Baldwin
    Illustrator: Edward P. Jones
(Unknown)  07/09/1984
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1,069 Reviews  
14. Thousand Pieces of Gold (Paperback)
    Author: Ruthanne Lum McCunn
(Unknown)  07/21/2015
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270 Reviews  
15. Talking about Death: A Dialogue between Parent and Child (Paperback)
    Author: Earl A. Grollman
(Unknown)  09/06/2011
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16. Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal History of Violence (Paperback)
    Author: Geoffrey Canada
    Illustrator: Jamar Nicholas
(Unknown)  09/14/2010
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17. Once in a Promised Land: A Novel (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Laila Halaby
(Unknown)  01/15/2007
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11 Reviews  
18. Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened by the Moon (Hardcover)
    Author: Leonard S. Marcus
(Unknown)  02/1992
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9 Reviews  
19. The Truro Bear and Other Adventures: Poems and Essays (Paperback)
    Author: Mary Oliver
(Unknown)  04/01/2010
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108 Reviews  
20. Evidence: Poems (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Mary Oliver
(Unknown)  04/01/2009
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15 Reviews  
21. Great Books for High School Kids: A Teacher's Guide to Books That Can Ch... (Unknown)  05/15/2004
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22. Walden: Introduction and Annotations by Bill McKibben (Concord Library) ...
    Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Unknown)  07/15/2004
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    Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Unknown)  07/15/2004
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24. Talking about Death: A Dialogue between Parent and Child (Kindle Edition)
    Author: Earl A. Grollman
(Unknown)  09/06/2011
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25. Not in Our Classrooms: Why Intelligent Design Is Wrong for Our Schools (... (Unknown)  10/01/2006
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