Describes slavery in the U.S., the harsh conditions under which slaves lived, the resistance with which they fought for their rights, the revolts, and the involvement of slaves in the Civil War....
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Author: Katz, William LorenSummary:Genre: Juvenile nonfiction -
Author: Brown, LarrySummary:Presents a Vietnam war story that probes the long-term effects of combat on two veterans.
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Author: Lester, JuliusSummary:A compilation, selected from various sources and arranged chronologically, of the reminiscences of slaves and ex-slaves about their experiences from the leaving of Africa through the Civil War and...
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Author: Jackson, SheneskaSummary:
The story of Jazmine and X-Man, one breaking away from her preacher father, the other heading for a life on the streets. Together, they escape Los Angeles South Central through their music.
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Word for word unabridged recording of The Gospel According to St. Matthew, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding.
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Author: Rhodes, Jewell ParkerSummary:
In mid 19th-century New Orleans, Marie Laveau was the notorious queen of voodoo -- worshiped and feared by blacks and whites alike. Voodoo Dreams reimagines the woman behind this legend, a...
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Author: Simon, MichaelSummary:
Detective Dan Reles looks at the high profile case of the murdered former child star as a way to jump start his career and his life after being dumped by the woman he loves. His investigation...