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Fighting faiths

the Abrams case, the Supreme Court, and free speech
1989

Rebirth of a people

2007
Examines the Harlem Renaissance, providing information about the people, religion, recreation, and art of the era, and introducing prominent figures of the movement.

Broadway musicals

the 101 greatest shows of all time
2010
Chronicles over one hundred years of the most popular Broadway musicals and their performers, directors, composers, writers, and designers and includes eight hundred fifty black-and-white and full-color illustrated photographs, plot synopses, cast and song lists, and production details.

Worst case

a novel
2010
Detective Michael Bennett is called in when the son of one of New York's richest families is kidnapped and held hostage, and when another student disappears, Bennett must rely on FBI agent Emily Parker before the mastermind can fulfill his plot to bring destruction to the city.

American gangster

the history of the gangs of Harlem
2007

The year my sister got lucky

2009
When fourteen-year-old Katie and her older sister, Michaela, move from New York City to upstate New York, Katie is horrified by the country lifestyle but is even more shocked when her sister adapts effortlessly, enjoying their new life, unlike Katie.

Gangsters of Harlem

the gritty underworld of New York's most famous neighborhood
2007
Chronicles 100 years of Harlem's underworld, documenting its transition from a white neighborhood and the rise of street gangs to its predominately African-American population and the legendary gangsters that ruled the streets.

The Harlem Renaissance

a celebration of creativity
2003
An introduction to the period in the 1920s known as the Harlem Renaissance, when the expression of African American creativity in many forms flourished.

Salvation in death

2008
In the year 2060, Detective Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates the murder of Father Miguel Flores and uncovers shocking secrets about the man's past that suggest the beloved priest is not the man his parishioners thought.

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