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1) Women of the frontier: 16 tales of trailblazing homesteaders, entrepreneurs, and rabble-rousers

Author

Miller, Brandon Marie

Series

Women of action

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IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 11

Language

English

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Uses letters and journal entries to present first-hand accounts from sixteen pioneer women living in the Wild West.

2) Unchained Memories

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IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 4

Language

English

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Readings from the slave narratives. Narrated by Whoppe Goldberg.

3) Black crusaders for freedom

Author

Wayne, Bennett

Series

A Target book

Language

English

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Biographies of four African Americans famed for their efforts in improving conditions for their race. Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Booker T. Washington.

4) A strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson

Author

Green, Michelle

Pub. Date

2002

Language

English

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"A winning biography of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson...the true story of the under-dog who succeeds despite tremendous odds."-Booklist, starred review

5) ONE HUNDRED GREATEST AFRICAN AMERICANS

Author

Asante, Molefi Kete

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

6) James Baldwin

Author

Cannarella, Deborah

Pub. Date

2004

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IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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An introduction to the life of James Baldwin, African-American writer and activist.

7) A sound supreme

Author

Selfridge, John W

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

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Traces the life of the innovative jazz saxophonist and the evolutions of his music.

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1) Women of the frontier: 16 tales of trailblazing homesteaders, entrepreneurs, and rabble-rousers

2) Unchained Memories

3) Black crusaders for freedom

4) A strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson

5) ONE HUNDRED GREATEST AFRICAN AMERICANS

6) James Baldwin

7) A sound supreme

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