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13.

West of the Revolution : an uncommon history of 1776

Saunt, Claudio.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Books

Call Number

973.313 SAU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:409876

14.

NASA : unexplained files [DVD video]

Discovery Channel (Firm), film distributor.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

629.4 NAS I33046414

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:291707

15.

The Moor's account

Lalami, Laila, 1968-

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Books

Call Number

LAL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:299337

16.

Citizen explorer [DAISY talking book] : the life of Zebulon Pike

Orsi, Jared, 1970- author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Digital

Call Number

973.48 ORS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:702066

17.

The West. Discs one & two [DVD video]

Ives, Stephen.

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

WES

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:388869

18.

Snowbound [DAISY talking book]

Wheeler, Richard S., author.

Publication Date

2011

Format:

Digital

Call Number

WHE HIST. FICTION

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:618666

19.

Fire the sky

Gear, W. Michael.

Publication Date

2011

Format:

Books

Call Number

GEA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:221434

20.

To the end of the Earth : our epic journey to the North Pole and the legend of Peary and Henson

Avery, Tom, 1975-

Publication Date

2009

Format:

Books

Call Number

910.91632 AVE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:186595

21.

Race to the Polar Sea : the heroic adventures of Elisha Kent Kane

McGoogan, Kenneth, 1947-

Publication Date

2008

Format:

Books

Call Number

910.92 MCG

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:169822

22.

In the shadow of the Moon [DVD video]

Howard, Ron, 1954-

Publication Date

2007

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

629.454 INT I32133984

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:272381

23.

Peary & Henson : the race to the North Pole

Bedesky, Baron.

Publication Date

2006

Format:

Books

Call Number

910.91632 BED

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:150750

24.

America discovered : a historical atlas of North American exploration

Hayes, Derek, 1947-

Publication Date

2004

Format:

Books

Call Number

911.73 HAY

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:47344

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Explorers -- United States -- Biography.

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United States -- Discovery and exploration.

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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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

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America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.

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Explorers -- United States -- Biography

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United States -- Territorial expansion.

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

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West (U.S.) -- History.

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Women explorers -- United States -- Biography.

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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 -- Juvenile literature.

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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 -- Pre-Columbian -- Miscellanea -- Guidebooks.

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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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Artists -- United States -- Biography.

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Astronautics -- United States -- 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.

(1)

Curiosities and wonders -- United States -- Guidebooks.

(1)

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

(1)

Discoveries in geography -- American.

(1)

Documentary television programs.

(1)

Enslaved persons -- Fiction.

(1)

Escapes -- Fiction.

(1)

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 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- 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.

(1)

Florida -- History -- To 1565.

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Forgery of antiquities.

(1)

Fox, Margaret, 1833-1893

(1)

Frontier and pioneer life -- United States.

(1)

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

(1)

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

(1)

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.

(1)

Historical films.

(1)

Illustrated works.

(1)

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.

(1)

Mountaineering -- Altai Mountains.

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Mountaineering -- Mongolia.

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

(1)

New Hazard (Brig)

(1)

Nonfiction comics.

(1)

North America -- Description and travel.

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North Pole -- Discovery and exploration

(1)

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

(1)

North Pole -- Discovery and exploration.

(1)

Northwest Coast of North America -- Description and travel.

(1)

Northwest Passage.

(1)

Northwest, Pacific -- Discovery and exploration

(1)

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

(1)

Oceania -- Discovery and exploration.

(1)

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

(1)

Overland journeys to the Pacific.

(1)

Pacific Coast (North America).

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

(1)

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.

(1)

Snow leopard -- Conservation -- Altai Mountains.

(1)

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.

(1)

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 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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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 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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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.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction.

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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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Bean, Alan, 1932-2018

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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.

(1)

Discovery Films.

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Downer, Patrick, narrator.

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Duke, Charlie, 1935-

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Duncan, Dayton.

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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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Hayes, Derek, 1947-

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Heap, Gwinn Harris.

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Henderson, Bruce B., 1946-

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Highland Gaffers Inc., production company.

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Howard, Ron, 1954-

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Ives, Stephen.

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Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962- author.

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Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962-, author.

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Kantor, Michael, 1961-

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Lalami, Laila, 1968-

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Li, Fei Fei, 1976- author.

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Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)

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Lovell, Jim.

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McGoogan, Kenneth, 1947-

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Milanich, Jerald T.

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Milbrath, Susan.

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Mitchell, Edgar D.

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Mort, T. A. (Terry A.)

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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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Schmitt, Harrison H.

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Schulten, Susan, author.

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Scott, David Randolph, 1932-

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Sington, David.

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Thinkfilm (Firm)

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Vignolli, David Jesus, author, illustrator.

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Ward, Geoffrey C.

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Wheeler, Richard S., author.

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Young, John (John Watts), 1930-

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