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Daughters of the Samurai : a journey from East to West and back

Nimura, Janice P., author.

Publication Date

2015

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Call Number

973.004956 NIM

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SD_ILS:364334

The prosecutor : one man's battle to bring Nazis to justice

Fairweather, Jack, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

340 FAI

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SD_ILS:796446

The mysterious Mrs. Nixon : the life and times of Washington's most private first lady

Lee, Heath Hardage, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

923.173 NIX

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SD_ILS:720275

Cleopatra's daughter : from Roman prisoner to African queen

Draycott, Jane (Jane Louise), author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

923.13971 CLE

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SD_ILS:679464

Waco [large print] : David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and a legacy of rage

Guinn, Jeff, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

976.4284 GUI

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SD_ILS:694797

Gallop toward the sun : Tecumseh and William Henry Harrison's struggle for the destiny of a nation

Stark, Peter, 1954- author.

Publication Date

2023

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977.00497317 STA

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SD_ILS:684148

Waco : David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and a legacy of rage

Guinn, Jeff, author.

Publication Date

2023

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976.4284 GUI

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SD_ILS:671749

Yoko Ono : an artful life

Brackett, Donald, 1951- author.

Publication Date

2022

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927 ONO

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The Sassoons : the great global merchants and the making of an empire

Sassoon, Joseph, author.

Publication Date

2022

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929.20941 SAS

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SD_ILS:662658

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Into the great emptiness : peril and survival on the Greenland ice cap

Roberts, David, 1943-2021, author.

Publication Date

2022

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919.82 ROB

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SD_ILS:681869

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The Sassoons [large print] : the great global merchants and the making of an empire

Sassoon, Joseph, author.

Publication Date

2022

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929.20941 SAS

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SD_ILS:672857

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Bill Frisell, beautiful dreamer : the guitarist who changed the sound of American music

Watson, Philip (Journalist), author.

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2022

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927.8787 FRI

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