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King : a life.

Subjects: African American civil rights workers -- Biography; Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography; African Americans -- BiographyUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th centuryKing, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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Camera girl : the coming of age of Jackie Bouvier Kennedy.

Subjects: Times-herald (Washington, D.C.); Women journalists -- United States -- Biography; Presidents' spouses -- United States -- BiographyOnassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994

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The best minds : a story of friendship, madness, and the tragedy of good intentions.

Subjects: Schizophrenics -- United States -- Biography; Male friendship -- United States; BiographiesNew York (State) -- BiographyLaudor, Michael; Rosen, Jonathan, 1963- -- Friends and associates

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Koresh : the true story of David Koresh and the tragedy at Waco.

Subjects: Waco Branch Davidian Disaster, Tex., 1993; Radicalism -- United States; Political culture -- United StatesBranch Davidians -- BiographyKoresh, David, 1959-1993

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Saved : a war reporter's mission to make it home.

Subjects: Television journalists -- Biography; War correspondents -- Biography; Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022 -- Personal narratives, AmericanHall, Benjamin; Hall, Benjamin -- Health

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The sergeant : the incredible life of Nicholas Said : son of an African general, slave of the Ottomans, free man under the tsars, hero of the Union Army.

Subjects: Nigerian Americans -- Biography; Muslims -- Biography; Freed persons -- BiographyUnited States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 55th (1863-1865) -- BiographySaid, Nicholas, 1836-1882; Said, Nicholas, 1836-1882 -- Travel

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Empress of the Nile : the daredevil archaeologist who saved Egypt's ancient temples from destruction.

Subjects: Egyptologists -- France -- Biography; Women Egyptologists -- France -- Biography; Archaeologists -- France -- BiographyEgypt -- AntiquitiesDesroches-Noblecourt, Christiane, 1913-2011

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Wanderlust : an eccentric explorer, an epic journey, a lost age.

Subjects: Explorers -- Arctic regions -- Biography; Explorers -- Denmark -- Biography; Adventure and adventurers -- Denmark -- BiographyFreuchen, Peter, 1886-1957

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Sink : a memoir.

Subjects: Children of drug addicts -- Biography; Drug addicts -- Family relationships -- Biography; Parenting -- BiographyThomas, Joseph Earl

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The watchmaker's daughter : the true story of World War II heroine Corrie Ten Boom.

Subjects: Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Netherlands -- Biography; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Biography; World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- RescueRavensbrück (Concentration camp)Ten Boom, Corrie

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