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- "... but the women rose..."
- "A good poor man's wife" : being a chronicle of Harriet Hanson Robinson and her family in nineteenth-century New England
- "Air Force spoken here" : General Ira Eaker and the command of the air
- "All governments lie" : the life and times of rebel journalist I. F. Stone
- "All governments lie" : the life and times of rebel journalist I.F. Stone
- "All my trials, Lord" : selections from women's slave narratives
- "And I was there" : Pearl Harbor and Midway--breaking the secrets
- "And hearing not--"
- "And then I met ..." : stories of growing up, meeting famous people, and annoying the hell out of them
- "And then I met ..." : stories of growing up, meeting famous people, and annoying the hell out of them
- "Babo"
- "Bad news" : the turbulent life of Marvin Barnes, pro basketball?'s original renegade
- "Bellevue--beautiful view " : the history of the Bellevue Valley, and surrounding area
- "Big Bill" Haywood
- "But they can't beat us!" : Oscar Robertson and the Crispus Attucks Tigers
- "Che" Guevara
- "Damage them all you can" : Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
- "Dear darling Loulie" : letters of Cordelia Lewis Scales to Loulie W. Irby during and after the war between the states
- "Dear friends at home--." : the letters and diary of Thomas James Owen, Fiftieth New York Volunteer Engineer Regiment, during the Civil War
- "Doing a little good" : letters from Roamey Williams to his children, 1924-1961
- "Don't ask what I shot" : how Eisenhower's love of golf helped shape 1950s America
- "Em" Scott's children : two centuries : from slavery to America's corporate world
- "Fiction distorting fact" : The prison life, annotated by Jefferson Davis
- "Good to go" : the rescue of Capt. Scott O'Grady, USAF, from Bosnia
- "Halifacts"
- "Happiness is not my companion" : the life of General G.K. Warren
- "Hatching ruin," or, Mark Twain's road to bankruptcy
- "Hello, sucker!" : the story of Texas Guinan
- "Here" : the Muster speeches at Texas A&M University
- "His Master's Voice" recorded music
- "I am a man" : Chief Standing Bear's journey for justice
- "I wish to keep a record" : nineteenth-century New Brunswick women diarists and their world
- "I'd love to kiss you-- " : conversations with Bette Davis
- "I'll take the rest of the world" : the remarkable business success of Kenneth William Davis
- "If elected ..." Unsuccessful candidates for the Presidency, 1796-1968
- "If you were only white" : the life of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
- "In God we trust"; : the religious beliefs and ideas of the American founding fathers.
- "In the country of the enemy" : the Civil War reports of a Massachusetts corporal
- "Is our children learning : the case against George W. Bush
- "Literchoor is my beat" : a life of James Laughlin, publisher of New Directions
- "Lone Wolf" Gonzaullas, Texas Ranger
- "Lone Wolf" Gonzaullas, Texas Ranger
- "Louder please!" : The autobiography of a deaf man,
- "Made in America" : mi historia
- "My Greatest Quarrel with fortune" : Major General Lew Wallace in the West, 1861-1862
- "Negro president" : Jefferson and the slave power
- "Not I, but the wind ...",
- "Otay!" : the Billy "Buckwheat" Thomas story
- "Our famous guest" : Mark Twain in Vienna
- "Pat" Patterson
- "Pecos Bill", a military biography of William R. Shafter
- "Pecos Bill", a military biography of William R. Shafter
- "Pidge," Texas Ranger
- "Red Tom" Hickey : the uncrowned king of Texas socialism
- "Shakespeare" by another name : the life of Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford, the man who was Shakespeare
- "Smelly" Kelly and his super senses : how James Kelly's nose saved the New York City subway
- "Socialism is great!" : a worker's memoir of the new China
- "Something urgent I have to say to you" : the life and works of William Carlos Williams
- "Stonewall Jackson" : the life and military career of Thomas Jonathan Jackson
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- "That furious lesbian" : the story of Mercedes de Acosta
- "The Broadway sound" : the autobiography and selected essays of Robert Russell Bennett
- "The dye is now cast" : the road to American independence, 1774-1776
- "The man who broke the bank" : memories of the stage & music hall
- "There are things I want you to know" about Stieg Larsson and me
- "This awful drama" : General Edwin Gray Lee, C.S.A., and his family
- "Those unscrupulous Russians and their infernal machines" : the private journal of Hugh Francis Pullen ...
- "Those who labor for my happiness" : slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
- "To walk humbly with your God" : the story of Most Rev. Charles V. Grahmann on the occasion of his triple jubilee
- "True Jersey blues" : the Civil War letters of Lucien A. Voorhees and William Mackenzie Thompson, 15th Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers
- "Unsinkable" Molly Brown
- "War stories" : false atrocity tales, swift boaters, and winter soldiers--what really happened in Vietnam
- "We are Lincoln men" : Abraham Lincoln and his friends
- "We are who we say we are" : a Black family's search for home across the Atlantic world
- "We proudly sang at the Met", '83-'83
- "We will stand by you" : serving in the Pawnee, 1942-1945
- "We'll never be young again" : remembering the last days of John F. Kennedy
- "We're the Light Crust Doughboys from Burrus Mill" : an oral history
- "We're the Light Crust Doughboys from Burrus Mill" : an oral history
- "What do you care what other people think?" : further adventures of a curious character
- "What'd I say?" : the Atlantic story : 50 years of music
- "Whip the rebellion" : Ulysses S. Grant's rise to command
- "Who is that?"
- "Yellow Kid" Weil : the autobiography of America's master swindler
- "You lie!" : the evasions, omissions, fabrications, frauds, and outright falsehoods of Barack Obama
- "Young Bob" La Follette : a biography of Robert M. La Follette, Jr., 1895-1953
- #DoNotDisturb : how I ghosted my cell phone to take back my life
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- '74 and sunny
- 'Scuse me while I kiss the sky : the life of Jimi Hendrix
- 'Scuse me while I whip this out : reflections on country singers, presidents, and other troublemakers
- 'Til the fat girl sings : from an overweight nobody to a Broadway somebody-- a memoir
- 'Tis : [a memoir]
- 'Tis : a memoir
- 'Tis herself : a memoir
- 'Zine : how I spent six years of my life in the underground and finally ... found myself ... I think
- 'Zine : how I spent six years of my life in the underground and finally-- found myself-- I think
- (Not that you asked) : rants, exploits, and obsessions
- (Re)Born in the USA : an Englishman's love letter to his chosen home
- *NSYNC : the official book
- --Y ellos hicieron la historia : las familias regiomontanas
- ... And stumbled on a morning
- ...New chum
- ...Watching the world go by
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- 1+
- 1,000 dollars and an idea : entrepreneur to billionaire
- 1,000 successful Blacks.
- 10 Things I Love About America: That I Learned While Living Abroad
- 10 maestros de la plástica mexicana : Dr. Atl ... [et al.
- 10 things you don't know about, Season 1
- 10 women who changed science and the world
- 10,000 miles with my father's ashes : or mi padre es muerto en la bolsa
- 100 African Americans who changed American history
- 100 African-Americans who shaped American history
- 100 Hispanic Americans who changed American history
- 100 Hispanic-Americans who shaped American history
- 100 Mustang stars
- 100 Native Americans who changed American history
- 100 New York painters
- 100 athletes who shaped sports history
- 100 contemporary fashion designers
- 100 crushes
- 100 dioses del Olimpo : de niños a superhéroes
- 100 entertainers who changed America : an encyclopedia of pop culture luminaries
- 100 famous Americans : who changed American history
- 100 gays : una lista ordenada de los gays y las lesbianas más influyentes del pasado y del presente
- 100 genios del balón
- 100 grandes Papas, desde Pedro a la actualidad
- 100 grandes mujeres de la historia : figuras femeninas que enaltecieron la condicio|1n humana
- 100 greatest African Americans : a biographical encyclopedia
- 100 greatest metal guitarists
- 100 immigrant women who changed the world
- 100 immigrant women who changed the world
- 100 minds that made the market
- 100 most influential people of the petroleum century
- 100 most popular African American authors : biographical sketches and bibliographies
- 100 most popular children's authors : biographical sketches and bibliographies
- 100 most popular children's authors : biographical sketches and bibliographies
- 100 most popular picture book authors and illustrators : biographical sketches and bibliographies
- 100 most popular scientists for young adults : biographical sketches and professional paths
- 100 most popular scientists for young adults : biographical sketches and professional paths
- 100 painters of tomorrow
- 100 people who made history : meet the people who shaped the modern world
- 100 personajes que hicieron historia : conoce a quienes forjaron el mundo moderno
- 100 philosophers : a guide to the world's greatest thinkers
- 100 scientists who made history : remarkable scientists who shaped our world
- 100 voices : an oral history of Ayn Rand
- 100 women who made history : remarkable women who shaped our world
- 100 women who shaped world history
- 100 years : city of Abbotsford, Wisconsin
- 100 years of Negro freedom
- 100 years of Negro freedom
- 100% official Justin Bieber : first step 2 forever, my story
- 100,000 hearts : a surgeon's memoir
- 1000 great guitarists
- 1000 lashes : because I say what I think
- 1001 beds : performances, essays, and travels
- 1001 nights in Iraq : the shocking story of an American forced to fight for Saddam against the country he loves
- 1001 nights in Iraq : the shocking story of an American forced to fight for Saddam against the country he loves
- 1001 people who made America
- 101 Changemakers : rebels and radicals who changed US history
- 101 amazing facts about Charles Dickens
- 101 amazing facts about Enid Blyton
- 101 amazing facts about Mary Shelley
- 101 amazing facts about Queen Victoria
- 101 amazing facts about William Shakespeare
- 101 amazing facts about Zac Efron
- 101 little known facts about Karl Malone
- 101 little known facts about Ken Griffey, Jr
- 101 little known facts about Tiger Woods
- 101 little known facts about Troy Aikman
- 101 things you didn't know about Da Vinci : inventions, intrigue, and unfinished works
- 101 things you didn't know about Da Vinci : the secrets of the world's most eccentric and innovative genius revealed!
- 101 things you didn't know about Einstein : sex, science, and the secrets of the universe
- 101+ secrets, facts, and buzz about the stars of High school musical
- 1012 Natchez : a memoir of grace, hardship, and love
- 105 yi chuan qi : Huang Guangyu he ta de Guo mei di guo
- 108 stitches : loose threads, ripping yarns, and the darndest characters from my time in the game
- 109 East Palace : Robert Oppenheimer and the secret city of Los Alamos
- 109 forgotten American heroes : plus nine or so villains
- 11 African American doctors
- 110 years of American art, 1830-1940 : October 15-December 31, 2001
- 1185 Park Avenue : a memoir
- 12 Texas Aggie war heroes : from World War I to Vietnam
- 12 adventurers with disabilities
- 12 artists with disabilities
- 12 athletes with disabilities
- 12 children who changed the world
- 12 de octubre de 1492 : Colón llega a América
- 12 pioneers of science
- 12 political leaders who changed the world
- 12 rounds in Lo's gym : boxing and manhood in Appalachia
- 12 scientists with disabilities
- 12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery
- 12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery
- 12 years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana
- 13 days in Ferguson
- 13 hours : a firsthand account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 soldiers : a personal history of Americans at war
- 13 women : parables from prison
- 14 cows for America
- 14 cows for America
- 14 vacas para América
- 1405-1433, the great voyages of Zheng He : Zheng He xia xi yang
- 15 stars : Eisenhower, MacArthur, Marshall : three generals who saved the American century
- 15 to life : Kenneth's story
- 15 years of war : how the longest war in U.S. history affected a military family in love, loss, and the cost of service
- 150 biografías de mexicanos ilustres
- 150 years later : broken ties mended
- 150 years of Denton County sheriffs, 1846-1996
- 1536 : the year that changed Henry VIII
- 16 escritores muy, muy importantes
- 16 for '16 : the contenders
- 16 mujeres muy, muy importantes : libro para los que quieren conocer a algunas de las mujeres más importantes de la historia
- 1666 : plague, war, and hellfire
- 1673 1899, history of the town of Sunderland, Massachusetts : which originally embraced within its limits the present towns of Montague and Leverett
- 17 mujeres premios Nobel de ciencias
- 170 years of show business
- 1744-1900, history of Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut
- 18 and life on Skid Row
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 1858 : Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and the war they failed to see
- 1864 : Lincoln at the gates of history
- 1864 : Lincoln at the gates of history
- 1886 professional criminals of America
- 1904 biography and achievements of the colored citizens of Chattanooga
- 1912 : the year the world discovered Antarctica
- 1924 : the year that made Hitler
- 1924 : the year that made Hitler
- 1941 : the year that keeps returning
- 1941 : the year that keeps returning
- 1948 : Harry Truman's improbable victory and the year that transformed America's role in the world
- 1998 NCECA honors and fellows exhibition : Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, the Modern at Sundance Square, Mar. 4-Apr. 5, 1998, Fort Worth, Texas
- 19th Regiment U.S. colored troops : profiles in courage
- 2 turntables and a microphone : the life and death of Jam Master Jay
- 20 feet from stardom
- 20 fun facts about Benjamin Franklin
- 20,000 days on earth
- 200 Texas outlaws and lawmen, 1835-1935
- 200 years with Abraham Lincoln : one man's life and legacy
- 200,000 heroes : American O.S.S. and Italian partisans in WW II
- 20TH CENTURY JOURNEY A MEMOIR OF A LIFE AND THE T IMES
- 20th century history of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, and representative citizens
- 21 : [the story of Roberto Clemente : a graphic novel]
- 21 years : Richard Linklater
- 21, bringing down the house movie tie-in : the inside story of six MIT students who took Vegas for millions
- 215 African American women you should know about : trivia facts
- 2190 days : my Navy adventure
- 23 days in July : inside Lance Armstrong's record-breaking Tour de France victory
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 24 hours at a time : life as a Dallas firefighter - paramedic
- 24 years of House work--and the place is still a mess : my life in politics
- 25 mujeres que gobernaron
- 25 questions for a Jewish mother
- 25 to life : the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth
- 25 women who dared to create
- 25 women who dared to go
- 25 women who ruled
- 250 years in Fauquier County : a Virginia story
- 26 Fairmount Avenue
- 26 Fairmount Avenue, Books 1-4
- 26 marathons : what I learned about faith, identity, running, and life from my marathon career
- 27 : a history of the 27 Club through the lives of Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, and Amy Winehouse
- 27 : cuando me convertí en planta
- 27 : the legend and mythology of the 27 Club
- 28 Business Thinkers Who Changed the World : the Management Gurus and Mavericks Who Changed the Way We Think about Business
- 28 Líderes de negocios que cambiaron al mundo : gurús empresariales que rompieron las reglas del juego y revolucionaron la forma de hacer negocios
- 28 business thinkers who changed the world : the management gurus and mavericks who changed the way we think about business
- 28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- 28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- 28 days : moments in black history that changed the world
- 2pac vs. Biggie : an illustrated history of rap's greatest battle
- 3 Dimensional
- 3 fat chicks on a diet : because we're all in it together
- 3 films on 1 DVD : the voice collection
- 30 days in a life : 2.6 million moments
- 30 years of seeing stars
- 31 by Lawrence Clayton
- 32 third graders and one class bunny : life lessons from teaching
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 33 men : inside the miraculous survival and dramatic rescue of the Chilean miners
- 33 men : inside the miraculous survival and dramatic rescue of the Chilean miners
- 33 men : inside the miraculous survival and dramatic rescue of the Chilean miners
- 350 Days
- 350 years of New Jersey history : from Stuyvesant to Sandy
- 365 santos : su guia diaria de meditacion con los santos
- 39 years of short-term memory loss : early days of Saturday Night Live from someone who was there
- 3rd down and forever : Joe Don Looney and the rise and fall of an American hero
- 4 films on 1 DVD, The pop collection
- 40 years of Queen
- 400 outstanding women of the world and costumology of their time,
- 400 years of a doctor's life
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : his family, his triumphs, his legacy
- 41 : un retrato de mi padre
- 42 faith : the rest of the Jackie Robinson story
- 42 is not just a number
- 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- 42 kilometros para amar el maraton
- 42 today : Jackie Robinson and his legacy
- 42nd annual Clay County Pioneer Reunion : centennial, 1873-1973 : Sept. 12, 13, 14, 15 : Henrietta, Texas
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 47 roses
- 48 peaks : hiking and healing in the White Mountains
- 491 days : prisoner number 1323/69
- 4th and goal : one man's quest to recapture his dream
- 5 Seconds of Summer : la biografía no autorizada
- 5 elephants
- 5 giants of advertising
- 50 American heroes every kid should meet
- 50 American heroes every kid should meet
- 50 American heroes every kid should meet!
- 50 Cent
- 50 Cent
- 50 Cent
- 50 Cent
- 50 architects you should know
- 50 contemporary artists you should know
- 50 contemporary fashion designers you should know
- 50 dates with the Lord : a broken woman's journey to finding the man who could fix her
- 50 drag queens who changed the world : a celebration of the most influential drag artists of all time
- 50 fashion designers you should know
- 50 impressive kids and their amazing (and true!) stories
- 50 modern artists you should know
- 50 of the most inspiring African-Americans
- 50 phabulous phillies
- 50 photographers you should know
- 50 queer music icons who changed the world : a celebration of lgbtq+ legends
- 50 queers who changed the world : a celebration of LGBTQ+ icons
- 50 rappers who changed the world : a celebration of rap legends
- 50 real heroes for boys : true stories of courage, integrity, compassion, leadership, and more!
- 50 super stars
- 50 things you should know about Titanic
- 50 unbelievable women and their fascinating (and true!) stories
- 50 women every Christian should know : learning from heroines of the faith
- 50 x 50
- 5000 miles to freedom : Ellen and William Craft's flight from slavery
- 501 great artists
- 501 great writers
- 51 Birch Street
- 51 years from The Plains
- 52 Bible characters dramatized : easy-to-use monologues for all occasions
- 52 McGs. : the best obituaries from legendary New York Times writer Robert McG. Thomas Jr.
- 56 : Joe DiMaggio and the last magic number in sports
- 6 below : miracle on the mountain
- 6 below : miracle on the mountain
- 60 stories about 30 seconds : how i got away with becoming a pretty big commercial director without losing my soul (or maybe just part of it)
- 7 African American scientists
- 7 miles a second
- 700 Nimes Road
- 700 Sundays
- 700 sundays
- 703 : how I lost more than a quarter ton and gained a life : a memoir
- 715 : reflections on Hammerin' Hank & the home run that made history
- 740 Park : the story of the world's richest apartment building
- 740 Park : the story of the world's richest apartment building
- 747 : creating the world's first jumbo jet and other adventures from a life in aviation
- 7th Town/Ameliasburgh Township : past & present
- 8 seconds of courage : a soldier's story from immigrant to the medal of honor
- 8 seconds of courage : a soldier's story from immigrant to the medal of honor
- 8 ways to say "I love my life!"
- 80 : our most famous eighty year olds from Ben Bradlee to Lena Horne to Carl Reiner, reveal why they never felt so young
- 800 days on the Eastern Front : a Russian soldier remembers World War II
- 80629 : a Mengele experiment
- 81 Days Below Zero : The Incredible Survival Story of a World War II Pilot in Alaska's Frozen Wilderness
- 81 days below zero : the incredible survival story of a World War II pilot in Alaska's frozen wilderness
- 83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- 88 days to Kandahar : a CIA diary
- 88 days to Kandahar : a CIA diary
- 9 1/2 narrow : my life in shoes
- 9 1/2 narrow : my life in shoes
- 9 African American inventors
- 9 rules of engagement : a military brat's guide to life and success
- 9 rules of engagement : a military brat's guide to life and success
- 90 Church : inside America's notorious first narcotics squad
- 90 years of Callaway history, 1906-1996
- 90-day geisha : my time as a Tokyo hostess
- 97,196 words : essays
- 98 ̊: : the official book
- 98% funky stuff : my life in music
- 99 : stories of the game
- 99 : stories of the game
- 99 Gretzky : his game, his story
- 99 red balloons-- : and 100 other all-time great one-hit wonders
- 99% true
- ?lvar N??ez Cabeza de Vaca : explorer of the American Southwest
- A "topping people" : the rise and decline of Virginia's old political elite, 1680-1790
- A $500 house in Detroit : rebuilding an abandoned home and an American city
- A Ben of all trades : the most inventive boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
- A Biographical and genealogical history of southeastern Nebraska
- A Biographical history of Nodaway and Atchison counties, Missouri : compendium of national biography
- A Bishop's confession
- A Black man's dream : the first 100 years : Richard Henry Boyd and the National Baptist Publishing Board
- A Black patriot and a white priest : André Cailloux and Claude Paschal Maistre in Civil War New Orleans
- A Caldecott celebration : six artists and their paths to the Caldecott medal
- A Carlin home companion : growing up with George
- A Carlin home companion : growing up with George
- A Celebration for Stanley Kunitz : on his eightieth birthday