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Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Journey to Freedom provides the first detailed history of Black enslavement in Nebraska Territory and the escape of two enslaved Black women-Celia and Eliza Grayson-from Nebraska City in 1858 to debate whether slavery could exist in the West, and whether popular sovereignty truly worked"--
4843) R.O.D., Read or dream
Author
Series
Read or dream volume 4
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2006-
Language
English
Description
"Michelle is a romantic daydreamer and hardcore book collector. Maggie is a soft-spoken bookworm who always gets mistaken for a boy. Anita is a tomboy who doesn't have time for reading. Together, they're the Paper Sisters, three very different siblings united by a strange power. Michelle, Maggie and Anita all have the ability to control paper in any way they desire. And from their Hong Kong detective agency, they solve any and all cases involving...
4846) Threads and flames
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
After recovering from typhus, thirteen-year-old Raisa leaves her Polish shtetl for America to join her older sister, and goes to work at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory.
Author
Publisher
Highbridge Audio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Descendants of a prominent slaveholding family, Elizabeth, Grace, and Katharine Lumpkin grew up in a culture of white supremacy. But while Elizabeth remained a lifelong believer, her younger sisters chose vastly different lives. Seeking their fortunes in the North, Grace and Katharine reinvented themselves as radical thinkers whose literary works and organizing efforts brought the nation's attention to issues of region, race, and labor. In Sisters...
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Nelson Mandela: the story of a young boy who grew up to become president of South Africa. Each Kindness: with a little help from her teacher, Chloe realizes how kindness can change the world. Coretta Scott: this story captures the movement for civil rights and honors its most elegant inspiration. Mufaro's beautiful daughters: Mufaro's daughters are tested to determine which one is worthy enough to marry the King.
4850) Drama for students: Volume 2 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
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