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Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
386 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm
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The gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark lawsuit, Juliana v. United States, brought against the US government by twenty-one young people.
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Maria Shriver, Kim Kardashian, Stevie Wonder, Britney Spears ... Who do they have in common? Top LA divorce lawyer Laura Wasser.
If anyone ever had a platform to write a how to divorce book for today's generation, it's Laura Wasser. She has been practicing in her field for nearly twenty years, represented many of the country's top celebrities and has been celebrated for her unique style, her empathy and her expertise. Wasser's personal and professional...
Publisher
Bernan Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
vii, 705 pages ; 23 cm
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This Handbook provides information on topics such as how Social Security programs are administered, who is and isn't covered under the insurance programs, how claims are processed, what benefits are included, and how to obtain more information about Social Security policies.
11) The guarded gate
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Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
11 CDs (14 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Journalist Daniel Okrent tells the story of the scientists who argued that certain nationalities were inherently inferior and thereby provided the intellectual justification for the harshest immigration law in American history. The eugenic arguments helped keep hundreds of thousands of Jews, Italians, and other unwanted groups out of the US for more than forty years.
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
x, 512 pages ; 25 cm
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"America's Bitter Pill is Steven Brill's much-anticipated, sweeping narrative of how the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, was written, how it is being implemented, and, most important, how it is changing--and failing to change--the rampant abuses in the healthcare industry. Brill probed the depths of our nation's healthcare crisis in his trailblazing Time magazine Special Report, which won the 2014 National Magazine Award for Public Interest. Now...
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"This picture book biography in verse tells the story of Mary Hamilton, an African American woman and Civil Rights activist, who was found to be in contempt of court when she would not respond to questions from an Alabama judge who used only her first name, while calling white people "Mr.," "Mrs.," or "Miss." The NAACP took her case, which appealed all the way to the US Supreme Court, which ruled in Mary Hamilton's favor." --
15) Outrage
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Reveals politicians who lobby for anti-gay legislation while leading secret lives, the double standards the media sets for these politicians, and the harm inflicted. Includes analysis from Congressman Barney Frank, former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, activist Larry Kramer, and more.
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Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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"The story of the 1931 Lemon Grove incident, in which Mexican families in southern California won the first school desegregation case in United States history. Told in Spanish and English. Includes a corrido (ballad), and information about the people involved and events leading up to and after the court case ruling"--
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