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Zeitoun (Vintage)
DescriptionNational Bestseller 

A New York Times Notable Book
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ManufacturerVintage
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
DescriptionNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a excellent selling classic this recounts Douglass' life as a slave and his desire to become a free man.
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ManufacturerSimon & Brown
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Same Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together
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A dangerous, homeless drifter who grew up picking cotton in virtual slavery.

An upscale art dealer accustomed to the world of Armani and Chanel.

A gutsy woman together with a stubborn dream.

A story so incredible no novelist would dare dream it.

It begins outside a burning plantation hut in Louisiana . . . and an ...

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ManufacturerThomas Nelson
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Edison, His Life and Inventions
DescriptionPRIOR to this, no complete, authentic, and authorized record of the work of Mr. Edison, during an active life, has been given to the world. This life, if there is anything in heredity, is very far from finished; and while it continues there will be new achievement.
An insistently expressed desire on the part of the public for a definitive ...
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Setting the Record Straight: American History in Black & White
DescriptionEnvironment the Record Straight is a distinctive view of the religious and moral heritage of black Americans, together with an emphasis on the untold yet significant stories from our rich political history. The material presented is ground-breaking and revolutionary, leaving viewers amazed and inspired.
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ManufacturerWallBuilder Press
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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
DescriptionA New York Times Notable Book
A Time Magazine “Excellent Comix of the Year”
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Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi’s memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. In great black-and-white comic strip pictures, ...
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ManufacturerPantheon
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Dover Thrift Editions)
DescriptionThis autobiographical account by a former slave is one of the few extant narratives written by a woman. Written and published in 1861, it brings a great, unflinching portrayal of the brutality of slave life. Jacobs speaks frankly of her master's abuse and her eventual escape, in an amazing and inspirational account of one woman's dauntless ...
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ManufacturerDover Publications
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The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
DescriptionTwo children together with the same name lived in the same decaying city. One went on to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated combat veteran, White House Fellow, and business leader. The other is providing a life sentence in prison. Here is the story of two boys and the journey of a generation.
 
In December 2000, the Baltimore Sun ran a small piece ...
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ManufacturerSpiegel & Grau
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Coming of Age in Mississippi
DescriptionBorn to a poor couple who were tenant farmers on a plantation in Mississippi, Anne Moody lived throughout some of the much dangerous days of the pre-civil rights era in the South. The week before she began high school came the news of Emmet Till’s lynching. Before then, she had "known the fear of hunger, hell, and the Devil. But now there was…the ...
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ManufacturerDelta
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin **Original Version**
DescriptionThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin written by Benjamin Franklin from 1771 to 1790;
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