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Project 562 : changing the way we see Native America

Wilbur, Matika, author, photographer.

Publication Date

2023

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Book

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970.00497 WIL

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SD_ILS:672908

26.

This isn't going to end well : the true story of a man I thought I knew

Wallace, Daniel, 1959- author.

Publication Date

2023

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928.154 WAL

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SD_ILS:672922

27.

The great air race : glory, tragedy, and the dawn of American aviation

Lancaster, John (Journalist), author.

Publication Date

2023

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797.5 LAN

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SD_ILS:662927

28.

The Grimkes : the legacy of slavery in an American family

Greenidge, Kerri K., author.

Publication Date

2023

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973 GRE

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SD_ILS:664115

29.

Weaving sundown in a scarlet light : fifty poems for fifty years

Harjo, Joy, author.

Publication Date

2023

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811.54 HAR

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SD_ILS:664836

30.

Code name Blue Wren : the true story of America's most dangerous female spy--and the sister she betrayed

Popkin, Jim, author.

Publication Date

2023

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327.12 POP

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SD_ILS:665600

31.

Holding her own : the exceptional life of Jackie Ormes

Todd, Traci N., author.

Publication Date

2023

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741.5973 TOD

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SD_ILS:670136

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I am John Lewis

Meltzer, Brad, author.

Publication Date

2023

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328.73 MEL

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SD_ILS:670139

33.

Just Jerry : how drawing shaped my life : a memoir

Pinkney, Jerry, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2023

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741.642 PIN

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SD_ILS:670146

34.

Never give up : Dr. Kati Karikó and the race for the future of vaccines

Dadey, Debbie, author.

Publication Date

2023

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572 DAD

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SD_ILS:670166

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Dorothy Height

Lyons, Kelly Starling, author.

Publication Date

2023

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323 LYO

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SD_ILS:670175

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Shining a light : celebrating 40 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who changed the world

Bybee, Veeda, author.

Publication Date

2023

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305.895073 BYB

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SD_ILS:670176

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Alexander, Kwame.

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Didion, Joan.

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Land, Stephanie, 1978-

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Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Biography.

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McCrae, Shane, 1975- -- Childhood and youth.

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McMahon, Vince, 1945-

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Moles (Spies) -- Biography.

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Montes, Ana Belen.

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Multiculturalism -- United States.

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Murphy, Frank, 1921-2007.

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Operation Enduring Freedom, 2001-2014 -- Personal narratives, American.

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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Death and burial.

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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.

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Poor women -- Arkansas -- Clinton -- Social conditions.

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Potts, Monica.

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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.

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Seattle (Wash.) -- Biography.

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Self-actualization (Psychology) in women.

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Self-help publications.

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Single mothers -- United States -- Biography.

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Slatter, Hope H. (Hope Hull), 1790-1853.

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Smallwood, Thomas, 1801-1883.

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Smith, Maggie, 1977- -- Divorce.

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Space Shuttle Program (U.S.)

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Torrey, Charles T. (Charles Turner), 1813-1846.

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Trump, Donald, 1946-

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Underground Railroad.

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United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron (H), 418th.

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United States. Congress. House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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United States. Defense Intelligence Agency -- Officials and employees -- Biography.

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Washington, Kerry, 1977-

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White, Charlie, 1905-2014

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Women drug addicts -- Arkansas -- Clinton.

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Chuculate, Eddie, 1978- author.

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Container of (expression): Ratt, Solomon. Kâ-pî-isi-kiskisiyân. English.

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