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Passionate mothers, powerful sons : the lives of Jennie Jerome Churchill and Sara Delano Roosevelt / by Gray, Charlotte,author.;
"A captivating dual biography of two famous women whose sons would change the course of the twentieth century."--
Subjects: Biographies.; Churchill, Randolph Spencer, Lady, 1854-1921.; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.; Roosevelt, Sara Delano, 1854-1941.; Mothers of presidents; Mothers of prime ministers;
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50 Canadians who changed the world / by McGoogan, Kenneth,1947-;
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.Presents the lives of 50 accomplished Canadians born in the twentieth century who have changed--and often continue to change--the world.LSC
Subjects: Biography;
© c2013., HarperCollins,
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Racism : changing attitudes 1900-2000 / by Grant, R. G.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Discusses racist attitudes of white people in the twentieth century, how Africans and Asians have struggled against this racism, and changes in European and North American attitudes to include a vision of a multiracial future.
Subjects: Racism;
© c1999., Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers,
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The family / by Krupitsky, Naomi,author.;
"A captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Female friendship; Italian American families; Mafia;
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History of jazz / by Mwai, Melissa H.;
Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the sizzling jazz greats of the twentieth century with this engaging nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Jazz; Jazz musicians;
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Passenger and merchant ships of the Grand Trunk Pacific and Canadian Northern Railways / by Guay, David R. P.,1954-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.A look at the maritime shipping ventures operated by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and Canadian Northern Railway in the early twentieth century, including the various vessels they used to serve the railways.LSC
Subjects: Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company.; Canadian Northern Railway Company.; Ship-railroads; Ships; Railroads;
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Stolen path [videorecording] / by Smitlener, Goldie,screenwriter.; Banovich, John,film director.; Smitlener, Daniela,actor.; Brkopac, Jacob,actor.; Duncan, Robert L.,actor.; Walden, Dave,actor.; Ter-Hurst, Mark,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Matko, Janko,1898-Moć zemlje.; Crystal Video (Firm),presenter,publisher.;
Editor, Scott Taylor ; music, Scott Hetoreyn.Daniela Smitlener, Jacob Brkopac, Robert L. Duncan, Dave Walden, Mark Ter-Hurst, Delia Tatiana, Brady Roberts, Amber Haring, Laura Seabrook.Set amidst the idyllic landscape of the Croatian countryside in the early twentieth century, this story follows Victoria as she matures from a spoiled, privileged young girl to a woman who follows her heart.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Matko, Janko, 1898-; Aristocracy (Social class); Peasants; Social classes; Young women;
For private home use only.
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The birth house / by McKay, Ami,1968-;
Practicing midwife Dora Rare works in Scots Bay, Nova Scotia during the early part of the twentieth century, but the midwifery tradition is threatened when medical doctor Gilbert Thomas arrives with promises of fast, painless childbirth.
Subjects: Canadian fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Acadians; Childbirth; Midwifery; Nineteen tens; Obstetricians; World War, 1914-1918;
© c2006., A.A. Knopf Canada,
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The Oxford history of the British Empire / by Louis, William Roger,1936-; Canny, Nicholas P.; Marshall, P. J.(Peter James); Porter, A. N.(Andrew N.); Brown, Judith M.(Judith Margaret),1944-; Winks, Robin W.,1930-;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.v. 1. The origins of empire : British overseas enterprise to the close of the seventeenth century / Nicholas Canny, editor -- v. 2. The eighteenth century / P.J. Marshall, editor -- v. 3. The nineteenth century / Andrew Porter, editor -- The twentieth century / Judith M. Brown and Wm. Roger Louis, editors -- v. 5. Historiography / Robin W. Winks, editor.
Subjects: Imperialism;
© 1998-, Oxford University Press,
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A year in the life of Downton Abbey : seasonal celebrations, traditions, and recipes / by Fellowes, Jessica,author.; Briggs, Nick.; Fellowes, Julian.;
Includes bibliographical references.An official companion to the hit series shares insights into daily and seasonal life for upstairs and downstairs residents at the early twentieth-century estate, incorporating exclusive photos from the show's fifth season.
Subjects: Downton Abbey (Television program); Cooking, English.; Country homes; English cooking.; Household employees; Upper class;
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