Charles Hamer: 2 books

Book cover of Electricity Wayleaves, Easements and Consents
by Charles Hamer, Gary O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014

'Wayleave' is an archaic term from the nineteenth century defined as 'a privilege enabling a person to cross another person’s land with infrastructure and with goods and chattels'. It has been applied to electricity rights because of the need to string electricity lines across land. Electricity...
Book cover of Say It Plain

Say It Plain

A Century of Great African American Speeches

by Booker T. Washington, Marcus Garvey, Mary McLeod Bethune
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2006

A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more. In “full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul”, this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the...
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