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Keir Starmer : the biography

Baldwin, Tom (Journalist), author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

928.241 STA

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SD_ILS:784977

The crusades of Cesar Chavez : a biography

Pawel, Miriam, 1958-

Publication Date

2014

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Call Number

923.3173 CHA

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SD_ILS:292004

The life she wished to live : a biography of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, author of The yearling

McCutchan, Ann, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

928.1852 RAW

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SD_ILS:590042

Margaret Thatcher : the authorized biography. Volume one, Not for turning

Moore, Charles, 1956-

Publication Date

2013

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Call Number

923.241 THA

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SD_ILS:271884

Biography of Famous People. Biography of famous people [hoopla audiobook]

Coffman, John E., author.

Publication Date

2023

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IM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:739799

Sri Ramakrishna: A Biography : A Biography [hoopla audiobook]

Nikhilananda, Swami, author.

Publication Date

2022

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IM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:740861

X: A Biography of Malcolm X [hoopla audiobook]

Gunderson, Jessica, author.

Publication Date

2017

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Elon Musk : a biography of an entrepreneur [hoopla audiobook]

Greene, Joseph, author.

Publication Date

2022

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IM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:733910

A Life Observed : A Spiritual Biography of C.S. Lewis [hoopla audiobook]

Brown, Devin, author.

Publication Date

2013

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IM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:792855

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J.D. Vance the Biography: From Hillbilly to Capitol Hill [hoopla audiobook]

Blake, Jordan, author.

Publication Date

2024

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SD_ILS:793022

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I will scream to the world

Dukureh, Jaha, 1989 or 1990- author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

923.66651 DUK

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SD_ILS:785207

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The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty [digital video].

Roberts, Jamie, film director.

Publication Date

2020

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GM I0N A

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