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Fighting the night : Iwo Jima, World War II, and a flyer's life.

Authors : Hendrickson, Paul, 1944-, author

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan; World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United StatesUnited States. Army Air Forces. Night Fighter Squadron, 549th -- Biography; United States. Army Air Forces -- Officers -- BiographyHendrickson, Joseph P. 1918-2003; Hendrickson, Paul, 1944-

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The making of a leader : the formative years of George C. Marshall.

Authors : Bunting, Josiah, III, 1939-, author

Subjects: Generals -- United States -- Biography; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; Leadership -- United States -- Case studiesUnited States -- History, Military -- 20th centuryUnited States. Army -- Biography...

Availability: 8 Holdings

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Salmon P. Chase : Lincoln's vital rival.

Authors : Stahr, Walter, author

Subjects: African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Legislators -- United States -- BiographyUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1877United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography; United States. Supreme Court -- Biography...

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Love is in the air : the story of aviation pioneer Nancy Harkness Love.

Authors : Romito, Dee, author; Mineker, Vivian, illustrator

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature; World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation -- United States -- Juvenile literature; Women air pilots -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; United States. Army Air Forces. Air Transport Command. Ferrying Division -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; United States. Army Air Forces -- Transportation -- Juvenile literatureLove, Nancy Harkness, 1914-1976 -- Juvenile literature

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On great fields : the life and unlikely heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.

Authors : White, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric), 1939-, author

Subjects: Generals -- United States -- Biography; BiographiesUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental historiesUnited States. Army. Corps, 5th (1862-1865)...

Availability: 7 Holdings

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Ketanji Brown Jackson.

Authors : Gaston, Stephanie, author

Subjects: African American women judges -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Women judges -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Judges -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureUnited States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; United States. Supreme Court -- Juvenile literatureJackson, Ketanji Brown, 1970- -- Juvenile literature

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The last honest man : the CIA, the FBI, the mafia, and the Kennedys--and one senator's fight to save democracy.

Authors : Risen, James, author; Risen, Tom, author

Subjects: Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Political corruption -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Intelligence service -- Corrupt practices -- United StatesUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography...

Availability: 9 Holdings

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The first conspiracy. [large print] : the secret plot to kill George Washington.

Authors : Meltzer, Brad, author; Mensch, Josh, author

Subjects: Attempted assassination -- United States; Treason -- United States; HistoryUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Military intelligenceUnited States. Continental Army. Commander-in-Chief's Guard...

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William Campbell in the American Revolution : commander of riflemen at Kings Mountain and Guilford Courthouse.

Authors : Beakes, John H. Jr. (John Herbert), 1943-, author

Subjects: King's Mountain, Battle of, S.C., 1780; Guilford Courthouse, Battle of, N.C., 1781; Generals -- United States -- BiographyUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography; Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- BiographyUnited States. Continental Army -- Officers -- Biography; Virginia. Militia -- Biography...

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Devotion : an epic story of heroism and friendship ; adapted for young adults.

Authors : Makos, Adam, author

Subjects: Korean War, 1950-1953 -- United States -- Biography; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns -- Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir; Rescues -- Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States. Navy -- Officers -- Biography; United States. Navy -- African Americans -- BiographyHudner, Tom, 1924-2017; Brown, Jesse Leroy

Availability: 3 Holdings

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