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African American painters Biography African American women poets Biography Interethnic marriage United States Lorde, Audre Lorde, Audre Criticism and interpretation Painters United States Biography Pippin, Horace 1888-1946 Poétesses noires américaines Biographies United States. Army Nurse Corps Biography World War, 1939-1945 Medical careO'Neill, Alexis
Summary: Learn how Melvil Dewey's love of organization and words drove him to develop and implement his Dewey Decimal system, leaving a significant and lasting impact in libraries across the country.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC O'NEBryant, Jen
Summary: Presents an illustrated introduction to the life and work of artist Horace Pippin, describing his childhood love for drawing and the World War I injury that challenged his career.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 PIPClark, Alexis
Summary: "The love story of Elinor Powell, an African American army nurse, and Frederick Albert, a German prisoner of war. The two met when black army nurses were put in regular contact with German POWs who were detained in the United States during World War II, an unlikely and little-discussed circumstance during one of the most documented periods in history"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio ClarkGumbs, Alexis Pauline
Summary: "We remember Audre Lorde as an iconic writer and a quotable teacher whose words and face grace T-shirts, nonprofits' annual reports, and campus diversity-center walls. But even those who are inspired by Lorde's teachings on 'the creative power of difference' may be missing something fundamental about her life and work, and what they can mean for us today. Lorde's understanding of survival was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2024