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21) Fuse
Author
Series
Pure trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
In a post-apocalyptic world where those who dwell within the Dome are safe, and those who live outside struggle to survive, Pressia decodes secrets from the past in an effort to set the Wretches free of their fusings forever.
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Language
English
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"New York Times bestselling historian H. W. Brands offers a fresh and riveting narrative of the American Revolution that shows it to be more than a fight against the British, but also a violent battle among neighbors forced to choose sides, Loyalist and Patriot"--
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A portrait of Richard Henry Lee illuminates his role in securing political and diplomatic victories in the Revolutionary War, his efforts to unite the colonial government, and his negotiations with French supporters to obtain essential arms.
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"An award-winning journalist tells the inside story of the 2011 Egyptian revolution by following two courageous and pivotal leaders--and their imperfect decisions that changed the world. In January 2011, in Cairo's Tahrir Square, a group of strangers sparked a revolution. Basem, an apolitical middle-class architect, jeopardized the lives of his family when he seized the chance to improve his country. Moaz, a contrarian Muslim Brother, defied his own...
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Series
Yashim Togalu mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Inspector Yashim must search for a Polish prince who has been taken hostage by an Italian revolutionary cell.
Author
Publisher
Plume
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 18
Language
Español
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In 1960 in the Dominican Republic, three young women from a pious Catholic family were assassinated after visiting their husbands who had been jailed as suspected rebel leaders. The Mirabal sisters became mythical figures in their country, where they are known as Las Mariposas (the butterflies). Three decades later, �aAlvarez brings the Mirabal sisters back to life in an extraordinary novel.(3z(BUn libro importante emocionalmente sobrecogedor. �aAlvarez...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A portrait of the medical pioneer and founding father discusses his work in national health care and the treatment of mental illness, his vocal opposition to slavery, and his relationships with Washington, Franklin, and other founders.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"When the Revolutionary War ended in victory, there remained the stupendous problem of how to establish a workable democratic government in the vast, newly independent country. Three key Founding Fathers played significant roles: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton. Their lives and policies could not have been more different; their relationships with each other were complex and often rife with animosity. And yet these three men led...
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Publisher
Verso
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, leader of the October 1917 uprising, is one of the most misunderstood leaders of the twentieth century. In his own time, there were many, even among his enemies, who acknowledged the full magnitude of his intellectual and political achievements. But his legacy has been lost in misinterpretation; he is worshipped but rarely read. On the centenary of the Russian Revolution, Tariq Ali explores the two major influences on Lenin's...
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