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Encyclopedia of hair

a cultural history
2023
"[This] second edition, looks at the history of hair through the ages, revealing certain common threads as well as many differences among cultures around the world. The focus of this book is on the care and appearance of the hair (both head and body) and on the social-historical, health-related, age-related, regulatory, and other non-utilitarian aspects of grooming hair and dealing with facial and body hair"--Provided by publisher.

Wilma Rudolph

A biography of the African-American woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympics.
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The Titanic

Thomas Jefferson

An introduction to the life of Thomas Jefferson, discussing his roles as drafter of the Declaration of Independence, ambassador to France, secretary of state, vice president, and president of the United States of America.
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Ancient Africa

archaeology unlocks the secrets of Africa's past
Explores the history and culture of ancient Africa; and examines major archaeological sites, including Blombos Cave, Piankhy's tomb, Great Zimbabwe, Tassili-n-Ajer, and Jenne-jeno, and artifacts.
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Chipmunk at Hollow Tree Lane

Describes how chipmunk gathers and stores food to prepare for winter.

Alexander Graham Bell

Illustrations and simple text help chronicle the life of inventor Alexander Graham Bell.

Hardship and hope

America and the Great Depression
1996
Examines the causes and conditions of the difficult economic times known as the Great Depression.

Iroquois Indians

Iroquois Indians

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