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Before Elvis : the African American musicians who made the King

Lauterbach, Preston, author

Publication Date

2025

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781.6408996 LAU

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SD_ILS:790875

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Cover image for The books of American Negro spirituals [music score] : including The book of American Negro spirituals and The second book of Negro spirituals

The books of American Negro spirituals [music score] : including The book of American Negro spirituals and The second book of Negro spirituals

Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.

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Music scores

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783.67 JOH

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SD_ILS:2606

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A writer's Britain : landscape in literature

Drabble, Margaret, 1939-

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820.936 DRA

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SD_ILS:70625

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Canadian writers and their works : fiction series

Lecker, Robert, 1951-

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REF 813.009 CAN V.7

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SD_ILS:107098

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Canadian writers and their works : poetry series

Lecker, Robert, 1951-

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REF 811.009 CAN V.3

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SD_ILS:107100

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The Unwritten. Book one

Carey, Mike, 1959- author, artist.

Publication Date

2016

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CAR

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SD_ILS:446307

31.

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Meiresonne, Bastian, author.

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2025

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791.4309519 MEI

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SD_ILS:798165

32.

How to be enough : self-acceptance for self-critics and perfectionists

Hendriksen, Ellen, author.

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2025

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155.232 HEN

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SD_ILS:795093

33.

Mood machine : the rise of Spotify and the costs of the perfect playlist

Pelly, Liz, author.

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2025

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780.285 PEL

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SD_ILS:795132

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Schoch, Richard W., author.

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2024

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782.14 SCH

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SD_ILS:784970

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Women writing musicals : the legacy that the history books left out

Tepper, Jennifer Ashley, author.

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2024

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782.1082 TEP

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SD_ILS:785010

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Giant love : Edna Ferber, her best-selling novel of Texas, and the making of a classic American film

Gilbert, Julie Goldsmith, author.

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2024

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