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This is a collection of approximately 130 posters/photographs covering many aspects of the Holocaust. They are filed according to the subject areas of "Before the War", "Rise of the Nazis", "Persecution", "Ghettos", "Escape", "Deportation", "Resistance", "Final Solution" and "Aftermath and trials".
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"A single photograph-an exceptionally rare "action shot" documenting the horrific final moment of the murder of a family-drives a riveting process of discovery for a gifted Holocaust scholar"--
This book is about the potential of discovery that exists, if we choose to delve into it. It is also about the voids that exist in the history of genocide. Perpetrators of genocide not only kill, they seek to erase the victims from the written records and...
Author
Publisher
The Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A literary exhibition of 101 objects from across the Smithsonian's museums that together offer a marvelous new perspective on the history of the United States. Ranging from the earliest years of the pre-Columbian continent to the digital age, and from the American Revolution to Vietnam, each entry pairs the fascinating history surrounding each object with the story of its creation or discovery and the place it has come to occupy in our national memory.--...
Author
Publisher
Broadside Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Gregg Jarrett provides commentary for the documents and speeches that shaped America"--
"In this volume, the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence are brought together with dozens of other historic documents and speeches which shaped the destiny of the United States of America. Also included are the Bill of Rights, the Federalist Papers, and the Articles of Confederation. Gregg Jarrett introduces and explains how each of these great documents...
Author
Publisher
Fortress Press
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
Description
Martin Luther posted his Ninety-five Theses on the church door at Wittenberg in 1517. In the three years that followed, Luther clarified and defended his position in numerous writings. Chief among these are the three treatises written in 1520. In these writings Luther tried to frame his ideas in terms that would be comprehensible not only to the clergy but to people from a wide range of backgrounds. To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation is...
9) Survival
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Language
English
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Description
"Ita Dimant's gripping diary is a detailed account of her experiences in the Holocaust. She describes the chaotic living conditions in the Warsaw ghetto and her dramatic escape to the 'Aryan' side. She wrestles repeatedly with the burden of losing close friends and family, revealing her emotional responses to the unfolding tragedy. As one ghetto after another is liquidated, she becomes a courier carrying vital information and supplies between Polish...
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Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"How do we heat our homes, light our rooms, and power our cars? With energy! In 2014, the United States relied on fossil fuels for about 67 percent of its power. But as the fossil fuel supply dwindles and climate change becomes an increasingly urgent issue, individuals, businesses, and governments are expanding their sources of renewable energy, including solar, wind, biofuel, hydro, and geothermal. In Renewable Energy: Discover the Fuel of the Future...
12) Voices of freedom: an oral history of the civil rights movement from the 1950s through the 1980s
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
In this companion to the acclaimed television series "Eyes on the Prize", the authors draw on nearly 1,000 interviews with civil rights activists, politicians, reporters, Justice Department officials, and hundreds of ordinary people who took part in the struggle, to weave a fascinating narrative of the civil rights movement as told by the people who lived it.
17) Renewable energy
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Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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