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Delany, Sarah Louise

Summary: Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two remarkable women who continued to love, laugh and embrace life after over 100 years of living side by side. Their sharp memories show readers the post-reconstruction south and Booker T. Washington; Harlem's Golden age and Langston Hughes, W.E.B....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha International 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 DEL

Loyie, Oskiniko Larry

Summary: Tells the story of Larry Loyie, a Cree Indian in Canada who was sent to a government school and later became a writer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2005

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB LOYIE LOY

Delany, Sarah Louise

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1993

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Delany, Sarah Louise

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1997

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 920 DEL

Balis, Andrea

Summary: "A cutting-edge look into a pivotal moment in U.S. history: McCarthy's infamous "witch hunt" for communists during the 1950's Red Scare. At the cusp of the Cold War, Americans were so afraid of communists living among them that they began to hunt them like witches. As Senator Joe McCarthy took up this mantle to hunt down "communists" in the U.S., citizens grew terrified of being accused, so...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2024

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Cutright, Patricia J.

Summary: "Twelve biographies of Indigenous women who, as modern-day warriors, have infused their communities with strength and leadership. The women overcame unimaginable hardships--racial and gender discrimination, abuse, and extreme poverty--only to rise to great heights in the fields of politics, science, education, and community activism"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 7th Generation Native Voices 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 CUT

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 973 CUT

Hillenbrand, Laura.

Summary: On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared. Then, on the ocean surface, the face of a young lieutenant appeared as he struggled to pull himself aboard a life raft. So began one of the most extraordinary odysseys of the Second World War as told by the author of "Seabiscuit."

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2010

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 ZAMPERINI, LOUIS HILLENBRAND

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 Zamperini 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD B ZAMPERINI

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA 940.54 HIL

Foles, Nick

Summary: Get ready to defy the odds when everyone's counting you out. When the Philadelphia Eagles' starting quarterback went down with a torn ACL in week 14 of the 2017 NFL season, many fans--and commentators--assumed the Eagles' season was over. Instead, Nick Foles came off the bench and, against all odds, led the Eagles to their first Super Bowl victory in history. How did Nick get it done--winning...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The nonfiction imprint of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FOLES, NICK FOL

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B FOLES FOL

Heath, Edward.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stein and Day, 1976, c1975. 1976

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.124 HEA

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