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Boston UniversityThrough rare photos and archival materials, discover Boston University's brilliant past that exemplifies Learning, Virtue, and Piety.Most universities begin with a plot of land on which to build. This was not the case with Boston University. Founded originally in Newbury, Vermont, in 1839, the...
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Harriet Tubman and the Underground RailroadTells the story of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad. Written in graphic-novel format.Author: Dave Hoover, Michael J. MartinPublisher: Capstone PressPublished: 01/01/2005Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.95w x 0.11dISBN: 9780736852456Audience: 08 - 14Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.7Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name:...
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The True Story of Zippy Chippy: The Little Horse That Couldn'tZippy Chippy is descended from the leading legends of horse racing. He is destined for greatness and glory. But . . . when the starting bell rings, it's anybody's guess what Zippy will do. Will Zippy go for a gentle trot around the track...
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A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a SandwichBenjie can stop using heroin anytime he wants to. He just doesn't want to yet. Why would he want to give up something that makes him feel so good, so relaxed, so tuned-out? As Benjie sees it, there's nothing much to tune in for....
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The Tenderloin: Sex, Crime and Resistance in the Heart of San FranciscoNamed for a part of the city where bribes bought police the highest-grade beef, San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood remains an island of primarily low-income, ethnically diverse residents in a city of ever increasing wealth. How has it survived? Randy Shaw searches for answers in...
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Afternoon Hiker: A Guide to Casual Hikes in the Great Smoky MountainsAuthor: James L. Stepp, Lin S. Stepp, J. L. SteppPublisher: Mountain Hill PressPublished: 01/30/2014Pages: 236Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50dISBN: 9780692020463
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From Peoples Into Nations: A History of Eastern EuropeA sweeping narrative history of Eastern Europe from the late eighteenth century to today In the 1780s, the Habsburg monarch Joseph II decreed that henceforth German would be the language of his realm. His intention was to forge a unified state from his vast...
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1989: The Struggle to Create Post-Cold War Europe - Updated Edition1989 explores the momentous events following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the effects they have had on our world ever since. Based on documents, interviews, and television broadcasts from Washington, London, Paris, Bonn, Berlin, Warsaw, Moscow, and a dozen other locations, 1989...
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Harriet and the Promised Land"A spiritual experience." --The Boston Globe Named Book of the Year by The New York Times, this spectacular picture book follows Harriet Tubman as she leads enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad. Told with sparse text and vividly rendered paintings, this story...
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Words with Wings: A Treasury of African-American Poetry and ArtAfrican-American poetry and art take wing and soar in this collection compiled by Belinda Rochelle.With work that spans the nineteenth century through the present, this stunning collection pairs twenty poems by distinguished African-American poets with twenty works of art by acclaimed African-American artists.Renowned poets...
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Her Seven BrothersWhen an Indian girl begins to make clothes beautifully decorated with porcupine quills for seven brothers she has not yet met, her parents believe that unseen powers have spoken to her. The girl knows she must travel to the north country to find the...
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City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of AmericaThe epic of Chicago is the story of the emergence of modern America. Here, witness Chicago's growth from a desolate fur-trading post in the 1830s to one of the world's most explosively alive cities by 1900.Donald Miller's powerful narrative embraces it all: Chicago's wild...
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Citizens: A Chronicle of the French RevolutionIn this New York Times bestseller, award-winning author Simon Schama presents an ebullient country, vital and inventive, infatuated with novelty and technology--a strikingly fresh view of Louis XVI's France. One of the great landmarks of modern history publishing, Citizens: A Chronicle of the French...
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Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung WomanThis classic paperback is available once again--and exclusively--from Harvard University Press. This book is the story of the life of Nisa, a member of the Kung tribe of hunter-gatherers from southern Africa's Kalahari desert. Told in her own words--earthy, emotional, vivid--to Marjorie Shostak, a...
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The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Great BritainAfter eleven years as an American living in London, the renowned travel writer Paul Theroux set out to travel clockwise around the coast of Great Britain to find out what the British were really like. The result is this perceptive, hilarious record of the...
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The Smell of Other People's Houses"Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock's Alaska is beautiful and wholly unfamiliar.... A thrilling, arresting debut." --Gayle Forman, New York Times bestselling author of If I Stay and I Was Here "[A] singular debut. . . . [Hitchcock] weav[es] the alternating voices of four young people into a...
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The Nixon Tapes: 1973"A revealing selection . . . [a] heroic service." -- New York Times Book Review "Endlessly fascinating . . . Essential for students of late-twentieth-century history and the American presidency." -- Kirkus Reviews "[A] monumental effort . . . Astonishing." -- Austin American-Statesman Between...
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Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965Drawing on a wealth of new evidence from all sides, Triumph Forsaken overturns most of the historical orthodoxy on the Vietnam War. Through the analysis of international perceptions and power, it shows that South Vietnam was a vital interest of the United States. The...
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Workers on Arrival: Black Labor in the Making of America"An eloquent and essential correction to contemporary discussions of the American working class."--The Nation From the ongoing issues of poverty, health, housing and employment to the recent upsurge of lethal police-community relations, the black working class stands at the center of perceptions of social...
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Infinite City: A San Francisco AtlasWhat makes a place? Infinite City, Rebecca Solnit's brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, searches out the answer by examining the many layers of meaning in one place, the San Francisco Bay Area. Aided by artists, writers, cartographers, and twenty-two gorgeous color maps, each...
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