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[2020] | Crown | xvi, 751 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm | English |
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2020 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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[2020] | First large print edition. | Random House Large Print | xviii, 1085 pages (large print), 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm | English |
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Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency--a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil.
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Bordeaux - Adult Non-Fiction
306.362092 N878t 2013
Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction has 2
306.362092 N878t 2013
Madison - Adult Non-Fiction
306.362092 N878t
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2013 | Penguin Books | xxxviii, 240 p. : ill ; 20 cm. | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Adult Non-Fiction 306.362092 N878t 2013 Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction has 2 306.362092 N878t 2013 Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 306.362092 N878t 2013 | |
2000 | Dover Publications | ix, 336 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
Madison - Adult Non-Fiction 306.362092 N878t Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 306.362092 N878t Watkins Park - Adult Non-Fiction 306.362092 N878t |
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Bellevue - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 306.362092 N878t 2013
Edmondson Pike - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 306.362092 N878t 2013
Main Library - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 306.362092 N878t 2013
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[2013] | Dreamscape Media | 7 sound discs (8 hrs., 50 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 306.362092 N878t 2013 Edmondson Pike - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 306.362092 N878t 2013 Main Library - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 306.362092 N878t 2013 |
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2013 | OverDrive | Dreamscape Media, LLC | Available Online
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2012 | OverDrive | Tantor Media, Inc | Available Online
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2013 | OverDrive | Recorded Books, Inc | Available Online
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Looby - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY 306.362092 N878t
Madison - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY 306.362092 N878t
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[2012], ©2012 | Unabridged. | [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC | 1 sound media player (7 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Looby - Adult Audiobook PLAYAWAY 306.362092 N878t Madison - Adult Audiobook PLAYAWAY 306.362092 N878t |
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#1 Bestseller
Now a major motion picture directed by Steve McQueen and starring Brad Pitt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Paul Giamatti
12 Years a Slave is a riveting true account of a free man captured and sold into slavery in the pre--Civil War South. Solomon Northup's narrative explores one of the darkest times in American history and captures in vivid detail the unimaginable
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24 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Bordeaux - Adult Non-Fiction
818.5409 A584ai 1971
Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction
818.5409 A584ai 2009
Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction
818.5409 A584ai 2002
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2009, c1969 | Ballantine Books mass market ed. | Ballantine Books | 289 p. ; 18 cm. | On Shelf
11 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction 818.5409 A584ai 2009 Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction 818.5409 A584ai 2009 Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 818.5409 A584ai 2009 | |
2002 | Random House | 281 p. ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction 818.5409 A584ai 2002 North - Adult Non-Fiction 818.5409 A584ai 2002 Richland Park - Adult Non-Fiction has 2 818.5409 A584ai 2002 | ||
1971, c1969 | Bantam | 246 p. ; 18 cm. | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Adult Non-Fiction 818.5409 A584ai 1971 | ||
[1970, c1969] | Random House | 281 p. ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
Richland Park - Adult Non-Fiction 818.5409 A584ai 1970 |
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Bellevue - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 818.5409 A584i
East - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 818.5409 A584i
Edmondson Pike - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 818.5409 A584i
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p1996 | Random House Audiobooks | 3 sound discs (ca. 180 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 818.5409 A584i East - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 818.5409 A584i Edmondson Pike - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 818.5409 A584i |
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13 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 13
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2011 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
13 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 13 |
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12 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 12
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2009 | OverDrive | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
12 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 12 |
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12 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 12
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2009 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
12 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 12 |
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Bellevue - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY 818.5409 A584i
Green Hills - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY 818.5409 A584i
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[2011], p2011 | Unabridged. | [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC | 1 sound media player (ca. 10 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Adult Audiobook PLAYAWAY 818.5409 A584i Green Hills - Adult Audiobook PLAYAWAY 818.5409 A584i |
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This remarkable autobiography by an equally remarkable black girl from Arkansas captures, indelibly, a world of which most Americans are shamefully ignorant.
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22 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction
j811.54 W898b
Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction
j811.54 W898b
East - Kids Non-Fiction
j811.54 W898b
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21 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction j811.54 W898b Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction j811.54 W898b East - Kids Non-Fiction j811.54 W898b | |
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Special Collections - Civil Rights Room SpecColl j811.54 W898b NCR |
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Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook
jCD AUDIO 811.54 W898b
Hadley Park - Kids Audiobook
jCD AUDIO 811.54 W898b
Madison - Kids Audiobook
jCD AUDIO 811.54 W898b
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[2014] | Unabridged. | Listening Library | 4 sound discs (3 hr., 56 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook jCD AUDIO 811.54 W898b Hadley Park - Kids Audiobook jCD AUDIO 811.54 W898b Madison - Kids Audiobook jCD AUDIO 811.54 W898b |
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OverDrive | Books on Tape | Available Online
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Online OverDrive Collection has 5
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2014 | OverDrive | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Available Online
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Online OverDrive Collection has 5
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2014 | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Available Online
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c2014 | Nancy Paulsen Books | 1 bag (Black and yellow) ; 30 x 44 cm. + 10 books, discussion questions, author's biography, "Tips for starting a successful Book club" and instructions for Book Club in a Bag program. | English | On Shelf
Annex - Adult Book Club In A Bag Book Club in a Bag |
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"Jacqueline Woodson, one of today's finest writers, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse. Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement. Touching and powerful, each poem is both accessible and...
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Bordeaux - Adult Biography
B D737d 1997
East - Adult Biography
B D7374n 2014
Edgehill - Adult Biography
B D7374n 2014
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[2014] | Penguin Classics | xxix, 190 pages ; 20 cm. | On Shelf
East - Adult Biography B D7374n 2014 Edgehill - Adult Biography B D7374n 2014 Looby - Adult Biography B D7374n 2014 | |
c1997 | Signet Classic | xiv, 127 p. ; 18 cm. | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Adult Biography B D737d 1997 Watkins Park - Adult Biography B D737d 1997 | |
1960 | Belknap Press | xxvi, 163 p. : port., map ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
Madison - Adult Biography B D7374n 1960 | |
1982 | Penguin Books | 159 p. ; 18 cm. | On Shelf
Goodlettsville - Adult Biography B D7374dn |
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2009 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Tantor Media, Inc | English | Checked Out
2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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2011 | OverDrive | Random House Publishing Group | Checked Out
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2011 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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[released 2008], c2007 | Unabridged. | Playaway Digital Audio : | 1 sound media player (4 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Southeast - Adult Audiobook PLAYAWAY B D7374n |
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"An updated edition of a classic African American autobiography, with new supplementary materials. The preeminent American slave narrative first published in 1845, Frederick Douglass's Narrative powerfully details the life of the abolitionist from his birth into slavery to his escape to the North in 1838. Douglass tells how he endured the daily physical and spiritual brutalities of his owners and drivers, how he learned to read and write, and how...
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Edgehill - Adult Non-Fiction
305.896 O121d 2004
Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction
305.896 2007 O121d
Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction
305.896 O121d 2004
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[2007], c1995 | 1st ed. | Crown Publishers | xvii, 442 p. ; 25 cm. | On Shelf
Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction 305.896 2007 O121d Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction 305.896 O121d 2007 Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 305.896 O121d 2007 | |
c2004 | Rev. ed. | Three Rivers Press | xvii, 442 p. ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
Edgehill - Adult Non-Fiction 305.896 O121d 2004 Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction 305.896 O121d 2004 Southeast - Adult Non-Fiction 305.896 O121d 2004 | |
c2004 | Rev. ed. | Three Rivers Press | xvii, 442 p. ; 21 cm. | Library Use Only
Special Collections - Civil Rights Room SpecColl 305.896 O121d 2004 NCR |
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p2007 | Library ed. | Books on Tape | 6 sound discs (ca. 75 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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2005 | OverDrive | Abridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
6 copies, 26 people are on the wait list.
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p2005 | Abridged [ed.] | Random House Audio | 1 sound media player (7.5 hrs.) : digital ; 8 x 5 cm. | English | On Shelf
Hadley Park - Adult Audiobook PLAYAWAY 305.896 O12d |
Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • ONE OF ESSENCE’S 50 MOST IMPACTFUL BLACK BOOKS OF THE PAST 50 YEARS
In this iconic memoir of his early days, Barack Obama “guides us straight to the intersection of the most serious questions of identity, class, and race” (The Washington Post Book World).
“Quite extraordinary.”—Toni Morrison
In...
In this iconic memoir of his early days, Barack Obama “guides us straight to the intersection of the most serious questions of identity, class, and race” (The Washington Post Book World).
“Quite extraordinary.”—Toni Morrison
In...
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[2017] | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 87 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm | English |
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8 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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2017 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Hachette Book Group | English | Available Online
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Online OverDrive Collection has 2
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2017 | OverDrive | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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2017 | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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Based on her popular Instagram posts, debut author/illustrator Vashti Harrison shares the stories of 40 bold African American women who shaped history.
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c1993 | Scholastic | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English |
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8 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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2010 | OverDrive | Scholastic Inc | English | Available Online
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2010 | Scholastic Inc | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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For months six-year-old Ruby Bridges must confront the hostility of white parents when she becomes the first African American girl to integrate Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960.
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Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction
j323.092 R2212m
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction
j323.092 R2212m
East - Kids Non-Fiction
j323.092 R2212m
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c2001 | 1st ed. | Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction j323.092 R2212m Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction j323.092 R2212m East - Kids Non-Fiction j323.092 R2212m |
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OverDrive | Unabridged | Weston Woods Studios, a subsidiary of SCHOLASTIC Inc | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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Looks at the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, explaining his works to bring about a peaceful end to segregation.
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2019. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 86 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm | English |
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5 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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2019 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Hachette Book Group | English | Available Online
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2019 | OverDrive | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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2019 | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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Profiles thirty-five prominent men in African American history, including James Armistead Lafayette, Thurgood Marshall, Alvin Ailey, and Leland Melvin.
11) Hidden figures
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Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction
j510.9252 L4813h
East - Kids Non-Fiction
j510.9252 L4813h
Edgehill - Kids Non-Fiction
j510.9252 L4813h
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[2016] | Young readers' edition. | Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers | 231 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction j510.9252 L4813h East - Kids Non-Fiction j510.9252 L4813h Edgehill - Kids Non-Fiction j510.9252 L4813h |
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2016 | OverDrive | Unabridged | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them from their white counterparts despite their groundbreaking successes.
13) Trombone Shorty
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Bellevue - Kids Biography
jB A571t
Bordeaux - Kids Biography
jB A571t
Donelson - Kids Biography
jB A571t
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2015. | Abrams Books for Young Readers | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Biography jB A571t Bordeaux - Kids Biography jB A571t Donelson - Kids Biography jB A571t |
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2017 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Live Oak Media | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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Hailing from the Tremé neighborhood in New Orleans, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews got his nickname by wielding a trombone twice as long as he was high. A prodigy, he was leading his own band by age six, and today this Grammy-nominated artist headlines the legendary New Orleans Jazz Fest.
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20 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
East - Adult Non-Fiction
305.800973 C6528b
North - Adult Non-Fiction
305.800973 C6528b
Richland Park - Adult Non-Fiction
305.800973 C6528b
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East - Adult Non-Fiction 305.800973 C6528b North - Adult Non-Fiction 305.800973 C6528b Richland Park - Adult Non-Fiction 305.800973 C6528b | |
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Bordeaux - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 305.800973 C6528b
Edmondson Pike - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 305.800973 C6528b
Green Hills - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 305.800973 C6528b
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[2015] | Unabridged. | Random House Audio : | 3 audio discs (3 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 305.800973 C6528b Edmondson Pike - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 305.800973 C6528b Green Hills - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 305.800973 C6528b |
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30 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 30
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2015 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
30 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 30 |
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32 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 32
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2015 | OverDrive | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Online OverDrive Collection has 32 |
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32 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 32
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2015 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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[2015] | First edition. | Spiegel & Grau | 1 bag (black and yellow) ; 30 x 44 cm. + 10 books, discussion questions, author's biography, "Tips for starting a successful Book club" and instructions for Book Club in a Bag program. | English |
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1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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Bellevue - Adult Large Print
305.800973 C6528b Large Type
Bordeaux - Adult Large Print
305.800973 C6528b Large Type
Pruitt - Adult Large Print
305.800973 C6528b Large Type
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2016. | Large print edition. | Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning | 337 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Adult Large Print 305.800973 C6528b Large Type Bordeaux - Adult Large Print 305.800973 C6528b Large Type Pruitt - Adult Large Print 305.800973 C6528b Large Type |
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"For Ta-Nehisi Coates, history has always been personal. At every stage of his life, he's sought in his explorations of history answers to the mysteries that surrounded him--most urgently, why he, and other black people he knew, seemed to live in fear ... In [this book], Coates takes readers along on his journey through America's history of race and its contemporary resonances through a series of awakenings--moments when he discovered some new truth...
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Bellevue - Adult Biography
B W317w 1986
Edgehill - Adult Biography
B W317w 1986
Edmondson Pike - Adult Biography
B W317w 1986
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1986 | Penguin Books | liii, 332 p. ; 19 cm. | On Shelf
Bellevue - Adult Biography B W317w 1986 Edgehill - Adult Biography B W317w 1986 Edmondson Pike - Adult Biography B W317w 1986 | |
[1963, c1901] | Bantam Books | 241 p. ; 19 cm. | Library Use Only
Special Collections - Tennesseana Special Coll. B W3173w 1963 |
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Donelson - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO B W317u
Main Library - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO B W317u
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p2003 | Phoenix Pub | 6 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
Donelson - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO B W317u | |
p2006 | Tantor Audio | 6 sound discs (7.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO B W317u |
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2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 2
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2009 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Tantor Media, Inc | English | Available Online
2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 2 |
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Online OverDrive Collection
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1999 | OverDrive | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Online OverDrive Collection
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1999 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
Description
This is an autobiography of Booker T. Washington, the foremost black educator of his times.
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[2018] | First edition. | Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English |
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7 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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2018 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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2018 | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them despite their groundbreaking successes. Includes biographies on Dorothy Jackson Vaughan (1910-2008), Mary Winston Jackson (1921-2005), Katherine Colman Goble Johnson (1918-), Dr. Christine Mann Darden (1942-).
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Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction
j323.092 M39h
East - Kids Big Book
BIG BOOK E Marzoll
Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction has 3
j323.092 M39h
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1993 | Scholastic Inc | [32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction j323.092 M39h Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction has 3 j323.092 M39h Goodlettsville - Kids Non-Fiction j323.092 M39h | |
c1993 | Scholastic | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 50 cm. | On Shelf
East - Kids Big Book BIG BOOK E Marzoll |
Description
Using simple text, presents the life and accomplishments of the great civil rights leader.
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7 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Old Hickory - Adult Biography
B X112 1993
Special Collections - Civil Rights Room
Special Coll. B X112x 1992
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1992 | 1st Ballantine Books hardcover ed. | xii, 500 p. ; 25 cm. | On Shelf
4 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Special Collections - Civil Rights Room Special Coll. B X112x 1992 | |
1992, c1965 | 1st Ballantine Books trade ed. | xv, 527 p. ; 21 cm. |
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c1965 | xiv, 466 p. ; 18 cm. | On Shelf
Old Hickory - Adult Biography B X112 1993 |
Pub. Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2015 | OverDrive | Random House Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
5 copies, 18 people are on the wait list.
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2015 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
5 copies, 18 people are on the wait list.
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Description
ONE OF TIME’S TEN MOST IMPORTANT NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
In the searing pages of this classic autobiography, originally published in 1964, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and anti-integrationist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Black Muslim movement. His fascinating perspective on the lies and limitations of the American Dream, and the inherent racism in a society that...
In the searing pages of this classic autobiography, originally published in 1964, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and anti-integrationist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Black Muslim movement. His fascinating perspective on the lies and limitations of the American Dream, and the inherent racism in a society that...
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Green Hills - Kids Biography
jB T885mcd
Hermitage - Kids Biography
jB T885mcd
Southeast - Kids Biography
jB T885mcd
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©2002. | Grosset & Dunlap | 106 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
Green Hills - Kids Biography jB T885mcd Hermitage - Kids Biography jB T885mcd Southeast - Kids Biography jB T885mcd |
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A biography of the nineteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
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2019. | Penguin Press | xvii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
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7 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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[2019] | Young readers edition. | Philomel Books | xv, 288 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm |
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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2019 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
10 copies, 30 people are on the wait list.
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2019 | OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
5 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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2019 | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
5 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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Goodlettsville - Adult Large Print
B H3148t Large Type
Main Library - Adult Large Print
B H3148t Large Type
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Random House Large Print | xix, 459 pages (large print), 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
Goodlettsville - Adult Large Print B H3148t Large Type Main Library - Adult Large Print B H3148t Large Type |
Description
"From one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us, and the long struggle to discern what those truths are and how best to act upon them, in her own life and across the life of our country. By reckoning with the big challenges we face together, drawing on the hard-won wisdom and insight from her own career and the work of those who have most inspired her, Kamala Harris offers in The Truths We Hold a...
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