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A travelers journal of her unorthodox time in the Rocky Mountains Colorado,1873
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Madame Curie A Biography written by her daughter and published in 1938
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John Reed Romantic Revolutionary, biography that inspired the movie REDS
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The remarkable story of the man who has walked to the south pole and has climbed the highest mountain in every continent in the world
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A Re-Creation of a Sixteenth Century Journey Across South America in search of the land of Gold, El Dorado.
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Wilma Mankiller has been the principal chief of the Cherokee Nation since 1985
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Lighthearted true adventures of a young American greenhorn diplomat - the late Henry W. Kelly and his bride and their life and love in the heart of fabulous Iquitos, in Peru, on the Upper Amazon, 1950s
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A Young Ecologist Meets the Challenge of Living Alone in the Adirondack Wilderness
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Jean-Paul Sartre's famous autobiography of his first ten years has been widely compared to Rousseau's Confessions. Written when he was fifty-nine years old, The Words is a masterpiece of self-analysis.
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the passionate intelligence, virtue, and radiance of the artist and his art
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Dalai Lama's portrayal of his people the incredible courage they displayed- as a testament of their deep devotion to him and their unwavering belief in Buddhism
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Brilliant words of defiance from China's most famous advocate for democracy... Wei Jingsheng
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a lovely peek into the Vermont of yesterday, gift quality
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Belle Starr, Ann Eliza Young, Sarah Winnemucca, Abigail Duniway, Jessie Benton Fremont among other heroines and leaders of the early history in the West.
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Work - an opportunity for discovering and shaping; the place where the self meets the world
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