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La isla que perdió sus alas: Memorias de la revolución cubana By Ramón Rodríguez Montes de Oca Cover Image
La isla que perdió sus alas: Memorias de la revolución cubana (Paperback)
By Ramón Rodríguez Montes de Oca
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Travessias no Atlântico Negro: Reflexões sobre Booker T. Washington e Manuel R. Querino By Sabrina Gledhill Cover Image
Travessias no Atlântico Negro: Reflexões sobre Booker T. Washington e Manuel R. Querino (Paperback)
By Sabrina Gledhill
$41.99
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Warriors for the Working Day: A Volunteer Fire Fighter's Memoir By John Wiznuk Cover Image
Warriors for the Working Day: A Volunteer Fire Fighter's Memoir (Hardcover)
By John Wiznuk
$33.74
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Warriors for the Working Day: A Volunteer Fire Fighter's Memoir By John Wiznuk Cover Image
Warriors for the Working Day: A Volunteer Fire Fighter's Memoir (Paperback)
By John Wiznuk
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The Power of Indignation: The Autobiography of the Man Who Inspired the Arab Spring By Stéphane Hessel, E. C. Belli (Translated by) Cover Image
The Power of Indignation: The Autobiography of the Man Who Inspired the Arab Spring (Hardcover)
By Stéphane Hessel, E. C. Belli (Translated by)
$22.95
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave By Frederick Douglass Cover Image
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Paperback)
By Frederick Douglass
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Memoir of a Feminist By Rosalind McGrath Cover Image
Memoir of a Feminist (Paperback)
By Rosalind McGrath
$24.95
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Separate, but NEVER equal: The roots of systemic racism. By Mike Tharp (Editor), Ray Norton Cover Image
Separate, but NEVER equal: The roots of systemic racism. (Paperback)
By Mike Tharp (Editor), Ray Norton
$10.49
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No Escape: The True Story of China's Genocide of the Uyghurs By Nury Turkel Cover Image
No Escape: The True Story of China's Genocide of the Uyghurs (Paperback)
By Nury Turkel
$21.99
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Apostles' House: Creating a home for the homeless in Newark, New Jersey By Eric T. Duff Cover Image
Apostles' House: Creating a home for the homeless in Newark, New Jersey (Paperback)
By Eric T. Duff
$10.74
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Keep On Fighting: The Life and Civil Rights Legacy of Marian A. Spencer By Dorothy H. Christenson, Mary E. Frederickson Cover Image
Keep On Fighting: The Life and Civil Rights Legacy of Marian A. Spencer (Hardcover)
By Dorothy H. Christenson, Mary E. Frederickson
$64.94
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Blessed Are the Peacemakers: Small Histories during World War II, Letter Writing, and Family History Methodology By Suzanne Kesler Rumsey Cover Image
Blessed Are the Peacemakers: Small Histories during World War II, Letter Writing, and Family History Methodology (Hardcover)
By Suzanne Kesler Rumsey
$65.94
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