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The explorers : a new history of America in ten expeditions

Bellows, Amanda Brickell, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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910.922 BEL

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SD_ILS:721285

The worlds I see : curiosity, exploration, and discovery at the dawn of AI

Li, Fei Fei, 1976- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Books

Call Number

006.309 LI

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SD_ILS:701567

Antarctic pioneer : the trailblazing life of Jackie Ronne

Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Books

Call Number

919.8904 KAF

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SD_ILS:648006

Cover image for Archaeological oddities : a field guide to forty claims of lost civilizations, ancient visitors, and other strange sites in North America

Archaeological oddities : a field guide to forty claims of lost civilizations, ancient visitors, and other strange sites in North America

Feder, Kenneth L., author.

Publication Date

2019

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Books

Call Number

970.01 FED

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SD_ILS:502612

Dreams of El Dorado : a history of the American West

Brands, H. W., author.

Publication Date

2019

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Call Number

978.02 BRA

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SD_ILS:520874

Antarctica : what everyone needs to know

Day, David, 1949- author.

Publication Date

2019

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Call Number

919.89 DAY

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SD_ILS:496199

New world

Vignolli, David Jesus, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2019

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VIG

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SD_ILS:499881

Nathan Hale's hazardous tales. Major impossible

Hale, Nathan, 1976- author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2019

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Call Number

979.13 HAL

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SD_ILS:550510

A history of America in 100 maps

Schulten, Susan, author.

Publication Date

2018

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Books

Call Number

911.73 SCH

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SD_ILS:492411

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The polar adventures of a rich American dame : a life of Louise Arner Boyd

Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962-, author.

Publication Date

2017

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Call Number

919.804 KAF

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SD_ILS:431956

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Thieves' road : the Black Hills betrayal and Custer's path to Little Bighorn

Mort, T. A. (Terry A.)

Publication Date

2015

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Call Number

978.39 MOR

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SD_ILS:296865

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The leopard in the land [DVD video]

Highland Gaffers Inc., production company.

Publication Date

2015

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958 LEO

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United States -- Discovery and exploration.

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West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.

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America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.

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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- History.

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Adventure and adventurers -- United States -- Biography.

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Adventure travel -- Mongolia.

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African American explorers -- Biography.

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Altai Mountains -- Discovery and exploration.

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America -- Colonization -- History.

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America -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps

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America -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps.

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America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Fiction.

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America -- Early accounts to 1600 -- Fiction.

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America -- Historical geography -- Maps.

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Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- American.

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Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration.

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Antarctica -- History.

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Apollo 10 (Spacecraft)

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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration

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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- American

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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- American.

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Artificial intelligence -- History.

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Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) -- Discovery and exploration.

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Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) -- Gold discoveries.

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Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) -- History -- 19th century.

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Boyd, Louise Arner, 1887-1972.

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British Columbia -- History -- To 1849

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Canada -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps

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Canada -- Historical geography -- Maps

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Caribbean Area -- Discovery and exploration.

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China -- Commerce -- United States.

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Chinese American women -- Biography.

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Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779.

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Colorado -- Fiction.

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Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Discovery and exploration -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Computer scientists -- United States -- Biography.

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Cook, James, 1728-1779.

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Curiosities and wonders -- United States -- Guidebooks.

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Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 -- Travel -- Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)

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Discoveries in geography -- American.

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Documentary television programs.

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Enslaved persons -- Fiction.

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Escapes -- Fiction.

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Europe -- Colonies -- America.

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Europeans -- America -- History.

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Explorers -- Fiction.

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Explorers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Explorers -- United States -- Fiction.

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Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.

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Feature films.

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Florida -- History -- To 1565.

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Forgery of antiquities.

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Fox, Margaret, 1833-1893

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Frontier and pioneer life -- United States.

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Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 -- Fiction.

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Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871 -- Travel

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Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955 -- Juvenile literature.

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Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955.

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Historical films.

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Indigenous peoples -- First contact with other peoples -- America.

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Indigenous peoples -- First contact with other peoples -- United States -- Fiction.

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Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Antiquities -- Religious aspects

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Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Fiction.

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Indigenous peoples -- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.

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Indigenous peoples -- Wars -- United States -- 1866-1895.

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Indigenous peoples -- West (U.S.)

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Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857

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Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)

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Mound-builders -- Mississippi -- Fiction.

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Mountaineering -- Altai Mountains.

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Mountaineering -- Mongolia.

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Narváez, Pánfilo de, d. 1528 -- Fiction.

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New Hazard (Brig)

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Nonfiction comics.

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North America -- Description and travel.

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North Pole -- Discovery and exploration

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North Pole -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.

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North Pole -- Discovery and exploration.

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Northwest Coast of North America -- Description and travel.

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Northwest Passage.

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Northwest, Pacific -- Discovery and exploration

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Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century -- Fiction.

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Oceania -- Discovery and exploration.

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Outer space -- Exploration -- United States -- History.

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Overland journeys to the Pacific.

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Pacific Coast (North America).

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Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 -- Juvenile literature.

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Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920.

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Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.

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Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813.

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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

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Project Apollo (U.S.)

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Reynolds, Stephen, 1782-1857.

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Rich people -- United States -- Biography.

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Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (1946-1948)

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Ronne, Edith M. (Edith Maslin), 1919-2009 -- Travel -- Antarctica.

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Ronne, Edith M. (Edith Maslin), 1919-2009.

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Snow leopard -- Altai Mountains.

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Snow leopard -- Conservation -- Altai Mountains.

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Soto, Hernando de, approximately 1500-1542 -- Relations with Indigenous peoples -- Fiction.

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Southern States -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Fiction.

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Space flight -- History.

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Space flight to the moon.

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Spaniards -- United States -- History -- 16th century.

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Survival -- Fiction.

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United States -- Antiquities -- Guidebooks.

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United States -- Antiquities -- Reproduction.

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United States -- Commerce -- China.

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United States -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps

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United States -- Historical geography -- Maps

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United States -- Historical geography -- Maps.

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United States -- History -- 18th century.

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United States -- History.

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United States -- Territorial expansion -- History -- 19th century.

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United States North Polar Expedition (1871-1873)

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Voyages and travels -- Fiction.

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Voyages around the world.

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Voyages to the Pacific Coast.

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West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.

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West (U.S.) -- History -- 18th century.

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West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848.

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Wilderness survival -- Fiction.

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Women adventurers -- United States -- Biography.

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Women computer scientists -- United States -- Biography.

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Bedesky, Baron.

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Bellows, Amanda Brickell, author.

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Brands, H. W., author.

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Burfield, Gary, narrator.

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Burns, Ken, 1953-

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Cernan, Eugene.

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Collins, Michael, 1930-

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Copp, Duncan.

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Coyote, Peter.

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DOX Productions Ltd.

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Day, David, 1949- author.

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Discovery Channel (Firm), film distributor.

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Duke, Charlie, 1935-

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Feder, Kenneth L., author.

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Gear, Kathleen O'Neal.

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Gear, W. Michael.

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Hafen, Ann W. (Ann Woodbury), 1893-1970.

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Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985.

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Hale, Nathan, 1976- author, illustrator.

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Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962-, author.

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Li, Fei Fei, 1976- author.

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Lovell, Jim.

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McGoogan, Kenneth, 1947-

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Milbrath, Susan.

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Orsi, Jared, 1970- author.

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Reynolds, Stephen, 1782-1857.

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Rickman, John.

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Saunt, Claudio.

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Scott, David Randolph, 1932-

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Vignolli, David Jesus, author, illustrator.

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