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  • Cover Image of Life and works of Ethelwyn Wetherald, 1857-1940
    • Biography
    • 2004

    Life and works of Ethelwyn Wetherald, 1857-1940

    with a selection of her poems and articles

    Dorothy W. Rungeling, (1911-2018)

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    • Biography
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    Backing into the spotlight

    Michael Whitehall

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    • Biography
    • 2019
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    Shortest way home

    one mayor's challenge and a model for America's future

    Pete Buttigieg, (1982-)

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    • Biography
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    Be like the fox

    Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom

    Erica Benner

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    • Biography
    • 2019
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    Naturally Tan

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    Caroline Donofrio

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  • Cover Image of The back channel
    • Biography
    • 2019
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    The back channel

    a memoir of American diplomacy and the case for its renewal

    William J. Burns (1956-)

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    • Junior Non-fiction
    • 2000

    Seeker of knowledge

    the man who deciphered Egyptian hieroglyphs

    James Rumford, (1948-)

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    • Biography
    • 2019
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    A dog named Beautiful

    a Marine, a dog, and a long road trip home

    Rob Kugler

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    • 2019
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    The words of my father

    love and pain in Palestine

    Yousef Khalil Bashir, (1989-)

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    • 2019
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    The world's fastest man

    the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero

    Michael Kranish

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