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Juneteenth 2024
Reading List of Titles Relating to Juneteenth Available at Windsor Public Library
Juneteenth 2024
Reading List of Titles Relating to Juneteenth Available at Windsor Public Library
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""It is staggering that there is no date commemorating the end of slavery in the United States." -Annette Gordon-Reed. The essential, sweeping story of Juneteenth's integral importance to American history, as told by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Texas native. Interweaving American history, dramatic family chronicle, and searing episodes of memoir, Annette Gordon-Reed, the descendant of enslaved people brought to Texas in the 1850s, recounts...
2) Bossypants
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From her youthful days as a vicious nerd to her tour of duty on Saturday Night Live; from her passionately halfhearted pursuit of physical beauty to her life as a mother eating things off the floor; from her one-sided college romance to her nearly fatal honeymoon, comedian Tina Fey reveals all, and proves that you're no one until someone calls you bossy.
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Author of A Brief History of Time, Hawking here describes scientists' latest theories about the origin, structure, and evolution of the universe. The book's title refers both to its purpose as a summary of current cosmological thinking and to the particular theory of imaginary time as a "tiny, slightly flattened sphere."
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