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55241) A pope and a president
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Even as historians credit Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II with hastening the end of the Cold War, they have failed to recognize the depth or significance of the bond that developed between the two leaders. Paul Kengor reveals a singular bond, which included a spiritual connection between the Catholic pope and the Protestant president, that drove the two men to confront what they knew to be the great evil of the twentieth century: Soviet communism....
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Founding Director Lonnie Bunch's inside story of how the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture was created. By turns inspiring, funny, frustrating, quixotic, and bittersweet, this is his deeply personal tale of the challenges and rewards of bringing a nationally acclaimed new institution to life"--
55248) Autobiography of N. T. Hubbard: with personal reminiscences of New York City from 1798 to 1875
Author
Series
Genealogy and local history volume LH5216
Pub. Date
1875.
Language
English
Author
Series
Contributions in Afro-American and African studies volume no. 199
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
55256) Voices of civil rights
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
From the fearless resolve of a single woman to the remarkable voice of thousands marching, this History Channel special offers an overview of one of America's great defining periods. A compilation of materials on the civil rights movement, from personal narratives of life in the period, to insights into the Mississippi Sovereignty Commission, to the 1965 march on Montgomery, along with biographies of two of the leaders of the movement.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Blowing snow and frigid temperatures were no match for even the bravest explorers. Robert Falcon Scott led his men to their death amidst the frozen landscape near the South Pole in 1912. Follow along with the true story of a doomed expedition to uncharted land. Then, review what you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember"--
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