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Description not available.Presents the life story of the Mexican American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights AUTHOR: Isabel Schon, Lucile Davis, Martin Luis Guzman Ferrer
PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Killing the Dream by Gerald L. Posner
Description not available.An in-depth analysis of the Martin Luther King assassination uses interviews, confidential files, and new evidence to conclusively prove that James Earl Ray acted alone. Reprint. 50,000 first printing. Tour. NYT. AUTHOR: Gerald L. Posner
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Trade Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Eye of the Storm by Charles F. Bryan, Nelson D. Lankford, Robert Knox Sneden
This Civil War history is based on the writings of a Union soldier who was captured and sent to Andersonville, the infamous Confederate prison where thousands died. Sneden survived the war and his papers reside in the Virginia Historical Society. Two scholars have extracted the best of his writings and have added battle drawings, illustrations, and commentary. AUTHOR: Charles F. Bryan, Nelson D. Lankford, Robert Knox Sneden
PUBLISHER: Free Press, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | My Blue Notebooks by Liane De Pougy
Description not available.A fascinating and provocative glimpse into the life of the legendary early twentieth-century courtesan--a Folies-BergFre dancer who became a princess and died a nun, details her many acquaintances including poet Max Jacob, Colette, and Marcel Proust, and vividly discusses her numerous sexual encounters with both men and women. Original. AUTHOR: Liane De Pougy
PUBLISHER: Putnam Publishing Group, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Lost Hollywood by David Wallace
A former snoop for gossip queen Liz Smith's column traces the history of Hollywood through the opulent dwellings that legendary stars lived and socialized in. In doing so, he explores several classic Hollywood institutions, including the Hollywood Canteen, the Garden of Allah, the Brown Derby, and the Copacabana. AUTHOR: David Wallace
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Harry Houdini by Helen R. Speicher, Kathryn Kilby Borland
A biography of Harry Houdini concentrating on his earlier years and the training that made him a master magician and escape artist. AUTHOR: Helen R. Speicher, Kathryn Kilby Borland
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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