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Yo! by Julia Alvarez
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-12-31 | Author:Julia Alvarez

The student variation Lou Castellucci had made good. Tall, handsome with the winning smile of a pro whose team is headed for the championships, Lou had won almost every game ...
( Category: Hispanic American Studies April 5,2015 )
I Shall Live by Henry Orenstein
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-10-16 | Author:Henry Orenstein

Budzyń They marched us toward what was obviously a prison camp; in the distance we could see guard towers and rows of barbed wire. This looked like a labor camp, ...
( Category: Holocaust April 5,2015 )
Hayley Westenra by Hayley Westenra
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Hayley Westenra

CHAPTER 9 ODYSSEY The perceived wisdom in the music industry is that one of the toughest things for any artist who has had a successful debut album is to create ...
( Category: Popular April 5,2015 )
Ada Blackjack : A True Story of Survival in the Arctic (9781401304423) by Niven Jennifer
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Niven, Jennifer [Niven, Jennifer]

* * * McMinnville, Oreg. Aug. 8, 1923 Mr. H. Galle Newbraunfels, Texas.; Dear Sir; You will note that the boys are supposed to be alive and I feel that ...
( Category: Historical April 5,2015 )
Places Left Unfinished at the Time of Creation by John Phillip Santos
mobi |eng | 2000-08-01 | Author:John Phillip Santos

At the founding of many American cities lurk unsavory tales of invasion and mayhem, usually whitewashed or forgotten. Whether it’s the hoary presence of old buildings or a nebula of ...
( Category: Minority Studies April 5,2015 )
Purple Threads by Jeanine Leane
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-24 | Author:Jeanine Leane

Marching with Hannibal We used to lose our Aunty Bubby sometimes. Aunty Boo would say, ‘She’s prob’ly up on the hill with that bloody book.’ That bloody book was Wuthering ...
( Category: Australia & New Zealand April 5,2015 )
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-11-12 | Author:Jeanne Theoharis

On the preceding pages you have seen pictures of the leaders of every major race incident in the South from May 1954 until the time of this meeting, Labor Day, ...
( Category: State & Local April 5,2015 )
Even on Days when it Rains by Julia O'Donnell
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-12-16 | Author:Julia O'Donnell

chapter seven * * * My Darkest Day IT WASN’T UNTIL 1967 that our family finally moved into the modern age when the local council agreed to provide us with ...
( Category: Popular April 5,2015 )
Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward
epub |eng | 2013-03-24 | Author:Jesmyn Ward

Both my parents had been raised without fathers in their homes, and neither of them wanted that for their children. But as children and as adults, a two-parent family eluded ...
( Category: African-American & Black March 25,2015 )
A Woman of Uncertain Character: The Amorous and Radical Adventures of My Mother Jennie (Who Always Wanted to Be a Respectable Jewish Mom) by Her Bastard Son
azw3 |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Sigal, Clancy [Sigal, Clancy]

9 Die, Yankee Dog! Let’s remember Pearl Harbor As we go to fight the foe And remember Pearl Harbor As we do the Alamo … —jukebox favorite 7:55 A.M. HONOLULU ...
( Category: Social Activists March 22,2015 )
The Road to McCarthy by Pete McCarthy
epub |eng | 2004-03-21 | Author:Pete McCarthy [McCarthy, Pete]

Patsy Cline is singing “Crazy” on the radio as I cross the harbor bridge and head northeast towards Louisville and the ferry to Maria Island, where Smith O’Brien was confined. ...
( Category: Travel March 22,2015 )
20 by John Edgar Wideman
epub |eng | | Author:John Edgar Wideman

1988 UNCLE MOUSTAPHA'S ECLIPSE Reginald McKnight Idi, my very best friend here in Senegal, was suffering from a very strange eye malady. He didn't know precisely what had caused his ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 21,2015 )
Hausfrau by Jill Alexander Essbaum
epub |eng | 2015-03-17 | Author:Jill Alexander Essbaum [Essbaum, Jill Alexander]

ANNA SOMETIMES WONDERED IF Stephen ever thought of her. Has he forgotten me entirely? Do I ever invade his thoughts? Like a song he can’t shake from his head? This ...
( Category: Psychological March 20,2015 )
Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven: A Memoir by Susan Jane Gilman
epub |eng | 2015-02-27 | Author:Susan Jane Gilman [Gilman, Susan Jane]

——— Back at the hotel, Claire was gone. All our belongings were gone. Our room had been vacated, the beds stripped, though the door remained ajar and the lightbulbs still ...
( Category: General March 9,2015 )
Miles and Me by Quincy Troupe
mobi |eng | 2000-07-14 | Author:Quincy Troupe [Troupe, Quincy]

Document Outline Preliminaries Contents Prologue Meeting Miles Up Close and Personnel Listening to Miles Saying Goodbye Epilogue Index Table of Contents p r o l o g u e 1 ...
( Category: Jazz March 8,2015 )

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