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Julian Abele architect and the beaux arts Dreck Spurlock Wilson

Author:
Wilson, Dreck Spurlock  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 223 pages illustrations, map, plan, genealogical table 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
2019
Topic:
Architects  Search this
African American architects  Search this
Eclecticism in architecture--History  Search this
Architectes  Search this
Architectes noirs américains  Search this
Éclectisme en architecture--Histoire  Search this
Call number:
NA737.A13 W55 2019
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1155114

Michelle Obama and the FLOTUS effect platform, presence, and agency edited by Heather E. Harris and Kimberly R. Moffitt

Editor:
Harris, Heather E  Search this
Moffitt, Kimberly R  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 259 pages 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Place:
United States
Date:
2020
Topic:
Presidents' spouses  Search this
African American lawyers  Search this
Political activists  Search this
Avocats noirs américains  Search this
Activistes  Search this
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edanmdm:siris_sil_1153543

Open skies my life as Afghanistan's first female pilot Niloofar Rahmani with Adam Sikes

Author:
Rahmani, Niloofar  Search this
Sikes, Adam  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates color illustrations 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
collective biographies
Autobiographies
Place:
Afghanistan
Afghānistān
Date:
2021
Topic:
Women air pilots  Search this
Air pilots  Search this
Women  Search this
Femmes pilotes d'aéronef  Search this
Pilotes d'aéronef  Search this
Femmes  Search this
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edanmdm:siris_sil_1154940

Eva Mirabal three generations of tradition and modernity at Taos Pueblo Lois P. Rudnick, with Jonathan Warm Day Coming

Author:
Rudnick, Lois Palken 1944-2021  Search this
Warm Day, Jonathan 1952-  Search this
Physical description:
159 pages illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (some color) 28 x 24 cm
Type:
Biography
History
Biographies
Place:
New Mexico
Taos Pueblo
Nouveau-Mexique
Taos Pueblo (N.M.)
Date:
2021
20th century
20e siècle
Topic:
Indian painting--History  Search this
Taos art  Search this
Taos women  Search this
Peinture indienne d'Amérique--Histoire  Search this
Art tao  Search this
Indian painting  Search this
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edanmdm:siris_sil_1155209

Frankie Welch's Americana fashion, scarves, and politics Ashley Callahan

Author:
Callahan, Ashley  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 304 pages illustrations (chiefly color) 28 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
History
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
2022
20th century
20e siècle
Topic:
Women fashion designers  Search this
Fashion--History  Search this
Scarves--History  Search this
Couturières (Créatrices de mode)  Search this
Foulards--Histoire  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Scarves  Search this
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edanmdm:siris_sil_1155632

Inside Ocean Hill-Brownsville a teacher's education, 1968-69 Charles S. Isaacs

Author:
Isaacs, Charles S. 1945-  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (xvii, 346 pages) illustrations
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Electronic books
Place:
New York (State)
New York
New York (État)
Date:
2014
Topic:
Strikes and lockouts--Teachers  Search this
Discrimination in education  Search this
Teachers  Search this
Grèves et lock-out--Enseignants  Search this
Discrimination en éducation  Search this
Enseignants  Search this
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Labor  Search this
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Labor & Industrial Relations  Search this
Call number:
LB2844.47.U62 N485 2014 (Internet)
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1156288

Prudence Crandall's legacy the fight for equality in the 1830s, Dred Scott, and Brown v. Board of Education Donald E. Williams Jr

Author:
Williams, Donald E. Jr. 1957-  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Electronic books
collective biographies
History
Place:
Connecticut
Illinois
Dom Muruzi
Date:
2014
Topic:
Women teachers  Search this
Discrimination in education--Law and legislation  Search this
School integration--History  Search this
Enseignantes  Search this
Déségrégation en éducation--Histoire  Search this
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Educators  Search this
EDUCATION--Administration--General  Search this
EDUCATION--Organizations & Institutions  Search this
School integration  Search this
Call number:
LA2317.C73 W55 2014 (Internet)
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edanmdm:siris_sil_1156295

The education of Betsey Stockton an odyssey of slavery and freedom Gregory Nobles

Author:
Nobles, Gregory H.,  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (1 volume) illustrations
Type:
Biography
Electronic books
Biographies
Place:
New Jersey
Princeton
United States
Hawaii
Princeton (N.J.)
Date:
2022
Topic:
African American women  Search this
Slaves  Search this
Freed persons  Search this
Women missionaries  Search this
Missionaries  Search this
Women teachers  Search this
Presbyterians  Search this
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General  Search this
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edanmdm:siris_sil_1157002

Sophonisba Breckinridge championing women's activism in modern America Anya Jabour

Author:
Jabour, Anya  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (xv, 382 pages)
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Electronic books
History
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
2019
19th century
20th century
19e siècle
20e siècle
Topic:
Feminists  Search this
Feminism--History  Search this
Women social workers  Search this
Women social reformers  Search this
Féministes  Search this
Féminisme--Histoire  Search this
Travailleuses sociales  Search this
Réformatrices sociales  Search this
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--General  Search this
Feminism  Search this
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edanmdm:siris_sil_1157101

Shrapnel in the heart : letters and remembrances from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial / Laura Palmer

Author:
Palmer, Laura  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 243 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1988
1988, c1987
Topic:
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
American letters  Search this
Vietnam War, 1961-1975  Search this
Buildings, structures, etc  Search this
Call number:
DS559.83.W18P35 1988X
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_370326

Against all odds : the legacy of students of African descent at Harvard Medical School before affirmative action, 1850-1968 / Nora N. Nercessian

Title:
Legacy of students of African descent at Harvard Medical School before affirmative action, 1850-1968
Author:
Nercessian, Nora Nouritza  Search this
Subject:
Harvard Medical School History  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 294 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2004
Topic:
African American medical students--History  Search this
Black people in medicine--History  Search this
African Americans in medicine--History  Search this
African American physicians  Search this
Physicians  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Call number:
R747.H37 N47 2004
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_759510

The Choctaw freedmen and the story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy, Valliant, McCurtain County, Oklahoma : now called the Alice Lee Elliott memorial : including the early history of the five civilized tribes of Indian Territory, the presbytery of Kiamichi, synod of Canadian, and the Bible in the free schools of the American colonies, but suppressed in France, previous to the American and French rev...

Author:
Flickinger, Robert Elliott b. 1846  Search this
Subject:
Alice Lee Elliott Memorial School History  Search this
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A Board of Missions for Freedmen History  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 448 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Biography
Place:
Oklahoma
United States
Valliant (Okla.)
Date:
2002
1914
Topic:
Freed persons--History  Search this
African Americans--History  Search this
African Americans--Education--History  Search this
Five Civilized Tribes--History  Search this
Religion in the public schools--History  Search this
History  Search this
Church history  Search this
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_761359

Facing the lion : growing up Maasai on the African savanna / by Joseph Lekuton with Herman J. Viola

Author:
Lekuton, Joseph  Search this
Viola, Herman J  Search this
Subject:
Lekuton, Joseph  Search this
Physical description:
127 p., [4] col. leaves of plates : col. ill., col. map ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Juvenile literature
Place:
Kenya
Date:
2003
Topic:
Maasai (African people)  Search this
Maasai (African people)--Social life and customs  Search this
Black people  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_801325

Growing up and looking out : my life from Laguna Pueblo to Albuquerque, and tales my grandmother told me and being Laguna / by Katherine Augustine

Author:
Augustine, Katherine 1929-  Search this
Subject:
Augustine, Katherine 1929-  Search this
Physical description:
73 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Folklore
Place:
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico
Albuquerque (N.M.)
Date:
2017
Topic:
Laguna Indians  Search this
Nurses  Search this
Laguna Indians--Social life and customs  Search this
Urban Indians  Search this
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1095993

Your silence will not protect you / Audre Lorde

Author:
Lorde, Audre  Search this
Subject:
Lorde, Audre  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 227 pages ; 20 cm
Type:
Poetry
Biography
Autobiographies
Essays
Date:
2017
20th century
Topic:
Lesbianism  Search this
Feminism  Search this
American poetry  Search this
African American women  Search this
Women, Black  Search this
Black people--Race identity  Search this
Poets, American  Search this
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edanmdm:siris_sil_1105222

Under the influence Iroquois artists at IAIA (1962-2012) ; 50/50 : fifty years, fifty artists Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, a center of the Institute of American Indian Arts

Title:
50/50 fifty years, fifty artists
Author:
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts  Search this
Contributor:
Lemmon, Colette  Search this
Diaz, RoseMary  Search this
Phillips, Patsy  Search this
Photographer:
Stromberg, Dianne  Search this
Phillips, Larry  Search this
Curator:
Rice, Ryan 1965-  Search this
Curator of collections:
Lomahaftewa-Singer, Tatiana 1969-  Search this
Author:
Martin, Robert  Search this
Subject:
Institute of American Indian Arts Students  Search this
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts  Search this
Physical description:
117 pages illustrations (chiefly color) 31 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Expositions
Biographies
Exhibition catalogs
Place:
North America
D'Amérique Amérique du nord
Amérique du Nord
Date:
2012
20th century
21st century
20e siècle
21e siècle
Topic:
Iroquois art  Search this
Indian art  Search this
Indian artists  Search this
Art iroquois  Search this
Art autochtone  Search this
Artistes autochtones  Search this
Artistes indiens d'Amérique  Search this
Students  Search this
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1108875

Three roads to Magdalena coming of age in a Southwest borderland, 1890-1990 David Wallace Adams

Author:
Adams, David Wallace  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 437 pages illustrations, map 24 cm
Type:
Books
Biography
Biographies
History
Place:
New Mexico
Magdalena
Magdalena (N.M.)
Date:
2016
Topic:
Cultural pluralism--History  Search this
Hispanic Americans--Social life and customs  Search this
White people--Social life and customs  Search this
Navajo Indians--Social life and customs  Search this
School children--History  Search this
Coming of age--History  Search this
Intercultural communication--History  Search this
Interviews  Search this
Ethnic relations  Search this
History  Search this
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1110796

Anne Gould Hauberg fired by beauty Barbara Johns

Title:
Fired by beauty
Author:
Johns, Barbara 1942-  Search this
Hauberg, Anne Gould  Search this
Physical description:
168 pages illustrations (some color) 29 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Place:
Washington (State)
Seattle
Washington (État)
Seattle (Wash.)
Date:
2005
Topic:
Art patrons  Search this
Women philanthropists  Search this
Mécènes  Search this
Femmes philanthropes  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1113272

From dits to bits a personal history of the electronic computer Herman Lukoff

Author:
Lukoff, Herman  Search this
Subject:
Moore School of Electrical Engineering  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 219 pages illustrations 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
History
Biografie
Place:
United States
Date:
1979
Topic:
Computers--History  Search this
Computer engineers  Search this
Computer industry--History  Search this
Computer industry  Search this
Computers  Search this
Call number:
QA76.5 .L85 1979
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1116184

Something inside so strong life in pursuit of choice, courage, and change Mildred Pitts Walter

Author:
Walter, Mildred Pitts  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 203 pages illustrations 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Date:
2019
Topic:
Civil rights workers  Search this
African American authors  Search this
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme  Search this
Écrivains noirs américains  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1116891

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