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Summary: "A powerful, moving anthology that celebrates the breadth of Native poets writing today. Joy Harjo, the first Native poet to serve as U.S. Poet Laureate, has championed the voices of Native peoples past and present. Her signature laureate project gathers the work of contemporary Native poets into a national, fully digital map of story, sound, and space, celebrating their vital and unequivocal...

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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.008 HAR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.008 LIV

Summary: "Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote tells the story of the long campaign for women's suffrage - considered the largest reform movement in American history - which lasted more than seven decades. The struggle was not for the fainthearted. For years, determined women organized, lobbied, paraded, petitioned, lectured, picketed and faced imprisonment. The book is a profusely illustrated...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rutgers University Press in association with the Library of Congress 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.6 SHA

Reyburn, Susan

Summary: "In this compelling new book from the Library of Congress, where the Parks Collection is housed, the civil rights icon is revealed for the first time in print through her private manuscripts and handwritten notes. Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words illumines her inner thoughts, her ongoing struggles, and how she came to be the person who stood up by sitting down. At the height of the Montgomery Bus...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Georgia Press, in association with The Library of Congress 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PARKS, ROSA REY

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "For many years, "nature poetry" has evoked images of Romantic poets standing on mountain tops. But our poetic landscape has changed dramatically, and so has our planet. Edited and introduced by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, Ada Limón, this book challenges what we think we know about "nature poetry," illuminating the myriad ways our landscapes -- both literal and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions, in association with the Library of Congress

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 811 YOU

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