Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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c2007., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 342.73 Has Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Milestones in American History.Summary Note: Using biographical sketches, excerpts from primary source documents, and first-person narratives, discusses the reasons behind and impact of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibited discrimination based on race, sex, religion, or ethnicity.
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c2000., Juvenile, Children's Press Call No: 920 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Extraordinary peopleSummary Note: Presents brief biographies of nearly fifty women athletes from the twentieth century, including Ora Washington, Althea Gibson, Tenley Albright, Wilma Rudolph, Chris Evert, Nancy Lopez Knight, Jackie Joiner-Kersee, and Janet Evans.
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c2012, Morgan Reynolds Pub Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Business leadersSummary Note: Describes the history of Facebook; discusses the life of its creator, Mark Zuckerberg; and examines how it has influenced the world.
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c1998., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B JON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Overcoming adversitySummary Note: Examines the life and career of the successful actor, James Earl Jones, who overcame a severe problem as a stutterer to become one of the most recognizable voices in entertainment.
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c2009., Juvenile, Mason Crest Pub. Call No: 921 JORDAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Modern role modelsSummary Note: Biography profiles the life and career of former professional basketball player Michael Jordan, discussing his childhood, strong family ties, experiences playing college basketball, and legendary years with the Chicago Bulls.
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c2003., Children's Press Call No: 977.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: From sea to shining seaSummary Note: Takes the reader on a tour of the state called "The North Star State," emphasizing its geography, history, government, and culture.
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c2009, Morgan Reynolds Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Business leadersSummary Note: Examines the life and achievements of Oprah Winfrey, discussing her childhood, television career, activism, popularity, and other related topics.
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c2001., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 940.5426 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Chronicles the events leading up to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the details of the attack itself, and the ensuing reaction of the United States.
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c2013., Juvenile, Mason Crest Publishers Call No: 916.6404 HAS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Evolution of Africa's major nations. WestSummary Note: Examines the history and modern-day status of the African nation of Sierra Leone, and provides information on the country's geography and ecology, government, economy, people, culture, and cities and communities.
