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Go Free or Die: A Story about Harriet Tubman
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Jeri Chase Ferris, Karen Ritz (Illustrator)
A biography of the black woman whose cruel experiences as a slave in the South led her to seek freedom in the North for herself and for others through the Underground Railroad.
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Native American Doctor: The Story of Susan Laflesche Picotte
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A biography of the young Omaha Indian woman who became the first Native American woman to graduate from medical school.
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Arctic Explorer: The Story of Matthew Henson
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A biography of the Black explorer who discovered the North Pole.
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What Are You Figuring Now?: A Story about Benjamin Banneker
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Jeri Ferris, Amy Johnson (Illustrator)
A biography of Benjamin Banneker, an African-American who is well-known as an astronomer, mathematician, and surveyor. Born in 1731, Banneker was educated at a Quaker Free School and in 1791 was named assistant surveyor on the project which mapped out the boundaries of Washington, D.C. Gray wash illustrations accompany the text.
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Walking the Road to Freedom
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Jeri Ferris, Peter E Hanson (Illustrator)
Traces the life of the Black woman orator who spoke out against slavery throughout New England and the Midwest.
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What I Had Was Singing: The Story of Marian Anderson
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These insightful biographies highlight men and women who have struggled to overcome adversity to accomplish their goals. Along the way, these inspiring people have blazed a trail through history.
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With Open Hands: A Story about Biddy Mason
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Born a slave in Georgia in 1818, Bridget "Biddy" Mason learned to survive in a harsh world. Taken from her parents as a young child, Biddy grew up to be self-reliant and hard-working. When she and her children finally found freedom in California in 1855, she turned her nursing skills into a successful career as a midwife. Even after she became a ...
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Demanding Justice: A Story about Mary Ann Shadd Cary
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Mary Ann Shadd Cary spent her entire lifetime fighting for justice and equality for African Americans. Born a free African American in the 1820s, Cary started schools for black children and wrote books and articles, She was also the first black woman to publish a weekly newspaper and to enter law school. Never afraid of offending anyone, Cary ...
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Walking the Road to Freedom: A Story about Sojourner Truth
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Traces the life of the Black woman orator who spoke out against slavery throughout New England and the Midwest.
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Demanding Justice
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Jeri Chase Ferris, Kimanne Smith (Illustrator)
Mary Ann Shadd Cary spent her entire lifetime fighting for justice and equality for African Americans. Born a free African American in the 1820s, Cary started schools for black children and wrote books and articles. She was also the first black woman to publish a weekly newspaper and to enter law school. Never afraid of offending anyone, Cary ...
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What Do You Mean?: A Story about Noah Webster
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Traces the life of the farm boy who became a teacher and went on to write the first American dictionary.
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Guia Practica Para Manejo de Pastos En Campos de Golf
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Gordon Witteveen, Jeri Ferris
Purchase a copy for every Spanish speaking member of your maintenance team. This is the only book of its kind and it covers every important aspect of day to day maintenance operations in Spanish! Painstakingly translated from the original best selling work, "Practical Golf Course Maintenance", the "Guia Practica" uses real world Spanish, as ...
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Remember the Ladies
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Jeri Ferris, Ellen Beier (Illustrator)
Abigail Adams lived through the Revolutionary War and became the First Lady of the second president of the United States. Though women of her time could not vote, govern, or own property, Abigail believed that women should not be ruled by laws they did not make. Although she did not see these rights come to women, she never gave up talking, ...
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Remember the Ladies: A Story about Abigail Adams
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Chronicles the life and achievements of the nation's second First Lady and advocate for women's rights.
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What Are You Figuring Now?: A Story of Benjamin Banneker
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A biography of Benjamin Banneker, an African-American who is well-known as an astronomer, mathematician, and surveyor. Born in 1731, Banneker was educated at a Quaker Free School and in 1791 was named assistant surveyor on the project which mapped out the boundaries of Washington, D.C. Gray wash illustrations accompany the text.
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Thomas Jefferson: Father of Liberty
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Jeri Chase Ferris
A biography that describes the love of books and learning as well as the personal life and political career of the third president of the United States.
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