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|  | Born Fi' Dead by Laurie Guest
The author explores the link between the underground worlds of Jamaica and New York through the Jamaican posses, gangs that began as mercenary squadrons for Jamaica's political parties and later became crack syndicates. AUTHOR: Laurie Guest
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Routledge Historical Atlas of American Railroads by John F. Stover
With 50 full-color original maps, and a keen and perceptive text, the preeminent historian of US railways has created an illustrated atlas that will delight general history readers and railroad fans alike. From the construction of the first US railroads in the 1830s to the advent of Amtrak, this outstanding work explores the revolutionary geographical expansion and rapid acceleration of American life made possible by the people who built, operated and rode the US railway systems. AUTHOR: John F. Stover
PUBLISHER: Routledge
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Into the Air by Bill Wylie, Robert Burleigh
Description not available.Despite the comments and jokes they hear from those around them, the young Wright brothers continue to work on their plans and make their dreams of flying a reality for all to see. A Graphic Novel. Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Bill Wylie, Robert Burleigh
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | The Mole's Daughter by Julia Gukova
Description not available.An old mole is so proud of his beautiful daughter that he tries to find her the strongest possible husband, but each candidate, from the sky to the sun to a cloud to the wind to an old wall, suggests someone stronger AUTHOR: Julia Gukova
PUBLISHER: Annick Press, Limited
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | How Many, How Much by Rosemary Wells
Description not available.Mrs. Jenkin's class is learning how to count money and measure items, in a boldly illustrated book featuring Timothy and the rest of the author's adorable characters. Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Rosemary Wells
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Gay New York by George Chauncey
A look at the gay world of pre-war New York City, which was, in fact, not a hidden subculture, but was very out and very proud. AUTHOR: George Chauncey
PUBLISHER: Basic Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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