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49.

Alice Walker [DVD video] : beauty in truth

Parmar, Pratibha, film director, screenwriter, film producer, editor of moving image work.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

928.154 WAL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:376996

50.

Cover image for A disposition to be rich [DAISY talking book] : how a small-town pastor's son ruined an American president, brought on a Wall Street crash, and made himself the best-hated man in the United States

A disposition to be rich [DAISY talking book] : how a small-town pastor's son ruined an American president, brought on a Wall Street crash, and made himself the best-hated man in the United States

Ward, Geoffrey C, author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Digital

Call Number

974.703 WAR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:661543

51.

Twelve years a slave [large print]

Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863? author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.362 NOR

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SD_ILS:406202

52.

Becoming Belafonte : black artist, public radical

Smith, Judith E., 1948- author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.8242 BEL

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SD_ILS:403567

53.

Stephen Crane : a life of fire

Sorrentino, Paul, author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

928.14 CRA

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SD_ILS:298300

54.

The mockingbird next door [large print] : life with Harper Lee

Mills, Marja.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

928.154 LEE

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SD_ILS:298950

55.

Life is a wheel [large print] : love, death, etc. and a bike ride across America

Weber, Bruce, 1953- author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.60973 WEB

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SD_ILS:298955

56.

Death of a King : the real story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final year

Smiley, Tavis, 1964- author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

923.673 KIN

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SD_ILS:299176

57.

Margarita Wednesdays [large print] : making a new life by the Mexican Sea

Rodriguez, Deborah, author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.40972 ROD

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SD_ILS:299402

58.

Beijing bastard : into the wilds of a changing China

Wang, Val, author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.488951 WAN

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SD_ILS:300709

59.

Brown girl dreaming

Woodson, Jacqueline. author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

WOO

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SD_ILS:300740

60.

The work : my search for a life that matters

Moore, Wes, 1978- author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Book

Call Number

920.71 MOO

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SD_ILS:306310

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