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Overlooked : a celebration of remarkable, underappreciated people who broke the rules and changed the world

Padnani, Amisha, author.

Publication Date

2023

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920 PAD

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SD_ILS:692773

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Choosing to run : a memoir

Linden, Des, 1983- author.

Publication Date

2023

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796.42 LIN

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SD_ILS:687294

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Diana Kennedy: Nothing Fancy [digital video].

Carroll, Elizabeth, film director.

Publication Date

2021

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Digital

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:666614

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I Am Woman [digital video].

Moon, Unjoo, film director.

Publication Date

2019

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Digital

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:666706

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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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928.1852 RAW

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SD_ILS:590042

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Donna Haraway: Story Telling For Earthly Survival [digital video].

Terranova, Fabrizio, film director.

Publication Date

2017

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Digital

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:623673

31.

Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist [digital video].

Tucker, Lorna, film director.

Publication Date

2018

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Digital

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SD_ILS:626634

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Golda [digital video].

Bornstein, Sagi, film director.

Publication Date

2019

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SD_ILS:629678

33.

Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir [digital video].

Redford, James, film director.

Publication Date

2021

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Digital

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:632491

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Beyond Boundaries [digital video].

Hill, Jordan, film director.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Digital

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:626582

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Greta Thunberg: Rebel with a Cause [digital video].

Hill, Jordan, film director.

Publication Date

2020

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:635381

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Ursula von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own [digital video].

Traub, Daniel, film director.

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2019

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GM I0N A

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