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African Americans Violence against Oklahoma Tulsa History 20th century Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) History 20th century Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) History 20th century Juvenile literature Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) Race relations History 20th century Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) Race relations History 20th century Juvenile literature Hockey Miscellanea Lullabies Tulsa (Okla.) Race relations History 20th century Tulsa (Okla.) Race relations History 20th century Juvenile literature Tulsa Race Massacre, Tulsa, Okla., 1921Smith, Charles R.
Summary: Constructed brick by brick, the White House was created by human hands, many of them slaves', whose hard labor helped create the symbol of this country, in the story of how the official residence and principal workplace of the United States presidents was built.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 975.302 SMIBrown, Margaret Wise
Summary: Twelve seasonal lullabies are illustrated by contemporary artists, including Floyd Cooper, Leo Espinosa, and Dadu Shin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BROThomas, Joyce Carol.
Summary: Poems for each month of the year celebrate the themes of family love, individuality, and Afro-American identity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 THOJaggar, Louisa
Summary: "The true story of James Herman Banning, the first African American pilot to fly across the United States"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2021
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BANLangley, Sharon
Summary: "When Sharon Langley was born, amusement parks were segregated, and African American families were not allowed in. This picture book tells how a community came together--both black and white--to make a change. In the summer of 1963, because of demonstrations and public protests the Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Maryland became desegregated and opened to all for the first time. Sharon and her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.8 LANMyers, Walter Dean
Summary: Presents the life and accomplishments of Frederick Douglass, a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become a leader in the abolitionist movement, a celebrated writer, an esteemed speaker, and a social reformer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DOUWeatherford, Carole Boston
Summary: "Celebrated author Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrator Floyd Cooper provide a powerful look at the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in our nation's history"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 976.6 WEACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 976.6 WEAConner, Floyd
Summary: Annotation The history of hockey is filled with the bizarre, the unexpected, and the hard to believe. Hockey's Most Wantedchronicles 700 of the most outrageous players, coaches, and owners in hockey history. In humorous detail, Floyd Conner describes hockeys top-ten strange plays, inept players, bizarre nicknames, craziest fans, colorful characters, unlikely heroes, odious owners, worst...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brassey's, Inc. 2002