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Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal
PaperbackOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price $10.99$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99| /In 1914, the world celebrated the opening of the Panama Canal, which connected the world's two largest oceans and signaled America's emergence as a...
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The Education of Augie Merasty: A Residential School Memoir - New Edition
HardcoverOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The harrowing story of one Indigenous child's experience in Canada's residential schools Named the fourth most important "Book of the Year" by the...
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Witnesses to Freedom: Young People Who Fought for Civil Rights
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Describes the experiences of young Blacks who were involved in significant events in the civil rights movement, including Brown vs. Board of Educat...
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Reconstruction: The Rebuilding of the United States After the Civil War
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Skipping Stones 2022 Honors Award Winner!A deep dive into the period after the Civil War, when the country struggled to both heal and find a way fo...
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Our Bulawayo Scrapbook: Impressions of a City
PaperbackOriginal price $38.95 - Original price $38.95Original price $38.95$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /Established in 1893, Bulawayo is Zimbabwe's second largest city. it takes its name from the precolonial Ndebele settlement of Kobuluwayo which was ...
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Tokyo
Library BindingOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /Take a trip to Tokyo with this fun title! Starting from its humble beginnings as a small fishing village named Edo, readers will visit important pe...
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Andaza: A Memoir of Food, Flavour and Freedom in the Pakistani Kitchen
HardcoverOriginal price $41.99Original price $41.99 - Original price $41.99Original price $41.99Current price $38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /'[Sumayya Usmani is] the go-to expert in Pakistani cuisine' - BBC Good Food Magazine 'Sumayya Usmani is a brilliant storyteller. She transports us ...
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Daily Giving Service: A History of the Diocesan Girls' School
PaperbackOriginal price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /A history of a Hong Kong girls' school that illustrates the city's dynamic development through the first-hand and archival accounts of its alumni. ...
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Chicana and Chicano Art: ProtestArte
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /This is the first book solely dedicated to the history, development, and present-day flowering of Chicana and Chicano visual arts. It offers reader...
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Yuan: Chinese Architecture in a Mongol Empire
HardcoverOriginal price $75.00 - Original price $75.00Original price $75.00$95.99$95.99 - $95.99Current price $95.99| /A monumental illustrated survey of the architecture of thirteenth- and fourteenth-century China The Yuan dynasty endured for a century, leaving beh...
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Queer Exhibition Histories
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Case studies at the intersection of art history and queer politics--from landmark exhibitions both institutional and underground to museum policies...
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The World Turned Upside Down: The Yorktown Victory That Won America's Independence
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A dramatic, gripping history of the Siege of Yorktown, the last major battle of the American Revolution, told through vastly different perspectives...
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Yang Warriors
HardcoverOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Award-winning author Kao Kalia Yang delivers an inspiring tale of resourceful children confronting adversaries in a refugee camp After lunch the Y...
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The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A myth-shattering view of the Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations and the role they played in sparking the European Renaissance. Many ...
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Saudi Arabia
Library BindingOriginal price $49.21 - Original price $49.21Original price $49.21$51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /Saudi Arabia is known for its oil, but readers go beyond the basics in this detailed guide to the history, people, and culture of one of the most p...
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The Handbook of Tibetan Buddhist Symbols
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A deep and encompassing dive into the vast array of symbols and attributes that appear within the complex iconography of Tibetan BuddhismThe Hand...
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Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /"A brisk dash through Egyptian myth and history." — Kirkus ReviewsIn this retelling of nine tales of ancient Egypt, Marcia Williams uses her sign...
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1967 (Exploring Civil Rights: The Rise)
PaperbackOriginal price $11.99 - Original price $11.99Original price $11.99$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Learn about the key events of the civil rights movement in the latest installment of this exciting and informative series.The year 1967 was pivotal...
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Attucks!: How Crispus Attucks Basketball Broke Racial Barriers and Jolted the World
HardcoverOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Attucks! is true story of the all-black high school basketball team that broke the color barrier in segregated 1950s Indiana, masterfully told by...
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The Burning: Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /One of the worst acts of racist violence in American history took place in 1921, when a White mob numbering in the thousands decimated the thriving...
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Juneteenth
PaperbackOriginal price $7.99 - Original price $7.99Original price $7.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /From learning about history to enjoying a barbecue, there is a lot to do on Juneteenth! Young readers can learn about this important holiday, from ...
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A Global Enlightenment: Western Progress and Chinese Science
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /A revisionist history of the idea of progress reveals an unknown story about European engagement with Chinese science. The Enlightenment gave rise...
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Spotlight on India
Library BindingOriginal price $30.65 - Original price $30.65Original price $30.65$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /India is the largest democracy in the world as well as one of the wealthiest countries. Learn how India's history has formed its culture and govern...
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Whitfield Lovell: Passages
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /The most comprehensive survey to date of the contemporary artist Whitfield Lovell, whose poetic and intricately crafted tableaux and installations ...
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