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In 399 B.C. in Athens, thirteen-year-old Pandora dreads her upcoming marriage to a man twice her age, but a chance meeting with the philosopher Socrates encourages her to question traditional female roles and to seek her own truth.
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Growing up in ancient Greece
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Purves, Amanda .
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When plague strikes :
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Giblin, James.
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Recounts the stories of three major diseases that have ravaged humanity and changed the course of history
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Year of wonders : a novel of the plague
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Brooks, Geraldine.
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This gripping historical novel is based on the true story of Eyam, the "Plague Village", in the rugged mountain spine of England. In 1666, a tainted bolt of cloth from London carries bubonic infection to this isolated settlement of shepherds and lead miners.
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Persian Gulf War, The
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Nardo, Don
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30963000038480
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An account of the war between the United Nations allies and Iraq from Saddam's military buildup to the cease-fire.
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Gulf /
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Westall, Robert.
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om Higgins, a British schoolboy during the Persian Gulf War, narrates his younger brother's struggle with an apparent mental illness or "mystery of nature" which drives the child to assume the role of an Iraqi.
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Life in the Hitler Youth /
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Keeley, Jennifer.
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Discusses life among the Hitler Youth, including their ideology and activities, school and home life, and involvement in World War II.
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Someone named Eva /
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Wolf, Joan M.,
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From her home in Lidice, Czechoslovakia, in 1942, eleven-year-old Milada is taken with other blond, blue-eyed children to a school in Poland to be trained as "proper Germans" for adoption by German families, but all the while she remembers her true name and history.
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The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 /
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Kupperberg, Paul.
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Introduction: influenza of a severe type -- The influenzavirus -- Outbreak -- Historic pandemics and epidemics -- North America -- The world -- Combating the pandemic -- Aftermath -- The future.Summary: A history of the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 and the effect it had on the U.S. and world populations.
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Wickett's remedy :
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Goldberg, Myla.
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Lydia, an Irish American shopgirl marries Henry Wickett, a shy medical student; however, soon after their wedding, Henry quits school to create a mail-order patent medicine and Lydia finds herself working in an experimental ward during the influenza epidemic
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Bronze bow, The
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Speare, Elizabeth George
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Going to war in Roman times
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Causes and consequences of the Arab-Israeli conflict /
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Ross, Stewart.
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Examines the troubled history of the Middle East since the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948.
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Tasting the sky :
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Barakat, Ibtisam.
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A memoir in which the author describes her childhood as a Palestinian refugee, discussing her family's experiences during and after the Six-Day War, and the freedom she felt at learning to read and write.
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Habibi /
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Nye, Naomi Shihab.
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: When fourteen-year-old Liyanne Abboud, her younger brother, and her parents move from St. Louis to a new home between Jerusalem and the Palestinian village where her father was born, they face many changes and must deal with the tensions between Jews and Palestinians.
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Causes and consequences of the Arab-Israeli conflict /
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Ross, Stewart.
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30963000806243
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Examines the troubled history of the Middle East since the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948.
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The children's blizzard
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Laskin, David
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Thousands of impoverished Northern European immigrants were promised that the prairie offered "land, freedom, and hope." The disastrous blizzard of 1888 revealed that their free homestead was not a paradise but a hard, unforgiving place governed by natural forces they neither understood nor controlled, and America’s heartland would never be the same.
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The long winter
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Wilder, Laura Ingalls ; Williams, Garth .
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The Ingalls family moves to their store in town during the terrible winter of 1880. Food is scarce and they face starvation.
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Tell them we remember : the story of the Holocaust
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Bachrach, Susan D . -- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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940.53 BAC
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In brief narratives the reader is provided with "snapshots" of the events leading to, encompassing, and resulting from the Holocaust. It uses excerpts from the "identity cards" used in the USHMM and a wide array of photographs and artifacts from the museum.
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When Hitler stole pink rabbit
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Kerr, Judith.
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Recounts the adventures of a nine-year-old Jewish girl and her family in the early 1930s as they travel from Germany to England.
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FIC KER
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Recounts the adventures of a nine-year-old Jewish girl and her family in the early 1930s as they travel from Germany to England.
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Reconstruction and reform
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Hakim, Joyce
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I thought my soul would rise and fly : the diary of Patsy, a freed girl
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Hansen, Joyce.
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World War II /
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Perritano, John.
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Fireweed /
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Paton Walsh, Jill.
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Never again :
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Stewart, Sheila,
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Milkweed
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Spinelli, Jerry.
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A street child, known to himself only as Stopthief, finds community when he is taken in by a band of orphans in Warsaw ghetto which helps him weather the horrors of the Nazi regime.
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Resistance during the Holocaust
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Daniel's story /
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Matas, Carol,
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Life in the South during the Civil War /
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Reger, James P.
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The widow of the south /
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Hicks, Robert,
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Good old days, The--they were terrible
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Bettman, Otto L.
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Jo Allen's predicament
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Friermood, Elisabeth Hamilton
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Album of World War II home fronts, An
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Lawson, Don
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society /
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Shaffer, Mary Ann.
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Witnesses to war :
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Leapman, Michael,
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. My canary yellow star
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Wiseman, Eva,
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On a sunny day in March 1944, Marta Weisz's Jewish school is dismissed for the year: Germany has invaded Hungary. Her happy, privileged life as the daughter of a wealthy Budapest surgeon is over. But Marta is a teenager to be reckoned with--strong-willed, clever, and a risk taker. She is also in love with Peter--who is a gentile. Marta continues to see Peter, despite prohibitions, even covering her canary yellow star to go dancing with him. Things grow worse: Peter disappears, food becomes scarce, and the Weiszes are evicted.
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Rosie the Riveter /
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Petersen, Christine.
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Mare's war
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Davis, Tanita S.
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FIC DAV
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Teens Octavia and Tali learn about strength, independence, and courage when they are forced to take a car trip with their grandmother, who tells about growing up Black in 1940s Alabama and serving in Europe during World War II as a member of the Women's Army Corps.
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Life of a Nazi soldier /
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Cartlidge, Cherese.
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Soldier boys /
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Hughes, Dean,
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The Holocaust /
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Hasday, Judy L.,
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Schindler's list /
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Keneally, Thomas.
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Kristallnacht, the night of broken glass :
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Fitzgerald, Stephanie.
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Ashes /
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Lasky, Kathryn.
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Katarína : a novel .
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Winter, Kathryn
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FIC WIN
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During World War II in Slovakia, a young Jewish girl in hiding becomes a devout Catholic and is sustained by her belief that she will return home to her family as soon as the war ends.
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Tell them we remember : the story of the Holocaust
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Bachrach, Susan D . -- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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940.53 BAC
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In brief narratives the reader is provided with "snapshots" of the events leading to, encompassing, and resulting from the Holocaust. It uses excerpts from the "identity cards" used in the USHMM and a wide array of photographs and artifacts from the museum. (COPY 2)
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Bread and roses; the struggle of American labor,186
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Meltzer, Milton
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Bread and roses, too /
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Paterson, Katherine.
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Life on the American frontier /
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Kallen, Stuart A.,
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The sodbuster venture /
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Talbot, Charlene Joy.
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Album of the Great Depression, An
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Katz, William Loren
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Her father's daughter /
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Poupeney, Mollie.
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During the Depression era of the 1930s Maggie grows up in logging camps and small towns of Oregon while living in the midst of a troubled family with an abusive father.
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Bread and roses;the struggle of American labor,186
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Meltzer, Milton
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Paterson, Katherine
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Marching for freedom : walk together, children, and don't you grow weary
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Partridge, Elizabeth.
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323.1196 PAR
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The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963
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Curtis, Christopher Paul
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Just like Martin
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Davis, Ossie.
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FIC DAV
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Following the deaths of two classmates in a bomb explosion at his Alabama church, fourteen-year-old Stone organizes a children's march for civil rights in the autumn of 1963.
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Marching in Birmingham
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by Boerst, William J .
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323.1196 BOE
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Contents:Birmingham jail -- The magic city -- The freedom rides come to Birmingham -- A city divided -- Struggling toward civil rights -- Keeping the campaign alive -- Saved by the students -- An uneasy truce -- Backlash -- The legacy of Birmingham -- Timeline.Summary: Discusses a defining moment of an era that would change America forever.
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Black heroes of the American Revolution /
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Davis, Burke,
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Chain
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Anderson, Laurie Halse.
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FIC AND
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The story of a 13-year-old African-American girl who is sold to a cruel, loyalist family living in New York City at the start of the Revolutionary War. Asked to spy on her owners for the Patriot cause, she is reluctant, until she realizes her loyalty lies with the side that can provide her with freedom.
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Forge
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by Anderson, Laurie Halse .
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Separated from his friend Isabel after their daring escape from slavery, fifteen-year-old Curzon serves as a free man in the Continental Army at Valley Forge until he and Isabel are thrown together again, as slaves once more.
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SOLDIER REVOLUTIONARY WAR
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Freedom's Children: Young Civil Rights Activists Tell Their Own Stories
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Levine, Ellen
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My mother the cheerleader :
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Sharenow, Rob.
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The rock and the river
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Magoon, Kekla.
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In 1968 Chicago, fourteen-year-old Sam Childs is caught in a conflict between his father's nonviolent approach to seeking civil rights for African Americans and his older brother, who has joined the Black Panther Party.
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There comes a time :
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Meltzer, Milton,
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Witnesses to freedom : young people who fought for civil rights
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Rochelle, Belinda.
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323.4 ROC
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Describes the experiences of young Blacks who were involved in significant events in the civil rights movement, including Brown vs. Board of Education, the Montgomery bus boycott, and the sit-in movement.
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New boy /
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Houston, Julian.
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Life in America 100 Years Ago: Sports and Recreation
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Ritchie, David
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Samurai shortstop /
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Gratz, Alan,
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While obtaining a Western education at a prestigious Japanese boarding school in 1890, sixteen-year-old Toyo also receives traditional samurai training which has profound effects on both his baseball game and his relationship with his father.
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