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Black leopard, red wolf / Marlon James

Author:: James, Marlon 1970- Search this

Physical description:: 620 pages : maps ; 24 cm

Type:: Fiction; Adaptations; Fantasy fiction; Historical fiction

Place:: Africa

Date:: 2019

Topic:: Tracking and trailing Search this; Missing children Search this; Shapeshifting Search this; Quests (Expeditions) Search this; Folklore Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1104656

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Gardens in the dunes : a novel / Leslie Marmon Silko

Author:: Silko, Leslie Marmon 1948- Search this

Physical description:: 477 pages ; 21 cm

Type:: Fiction; Domestic fiction; Historical fiction

Date:: 2000

Topic:: Voyages around the world Search this; Indian children Search this; Acculturation Search this; Socialites Search this; Adoption Search this; Orphans Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_728157

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Made by hand : a crafts sampler / Carole Lexa Schaefer ; illustrated by Becca Stadtlander

Author:: Schaefer, Carole Lexa Search this

Illustrator:: Stadtlander, Becca Search this

Physical description:: 1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Type:: Juvenile fiction; Fiction; Juvenile; Historical fiction; Juvenile works; Picture books

Place:: United States

Date:: 2018

Topic:: Handicraft Search this; Folk art Search this; Decorative arts Search this; Historical fiction Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1104906

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Queen Pokou : concerto for a sacrifice / by Véronique Tadjo ; translated from the French by Amy Baram Reid

Author:: Tadjo, Véronique 1955- Search this; Reid, Amy Baram 1964- Search this

Subject:: Pokou Queen of the Baoulé 1700-approximately 1760 Search this

Physical description:: xxiii, 70 p. ; 20 cm

Type:: Fiction; Historical fiction

Place:: Africa, West

Date:: 2009

Topic:: Baule (African people) Search this; Queens Search this; Mother and child Search this; Slave trade Search this; History Search this; Ethnic relations Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_941945

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Soldier boy Keely Hutton ; afterword by Ricky Richard Anywar

Author:: Hutton, Keely Search this

Writer of afterword:: Anywar, Ricky Richard Search this

Physical description:: x, 326 pages 22 cm

Type:: Juvenile fiction; Fiction; Young adult fiction; Biographical fiction; Historical fiction; History; Juvenile works; Young adult works

Place:: Uganda

Date:: 2017; 1979-

Topic:: Child soldiers Search this; Soldiers Search this; History Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1110238

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The book of negroes / Lawrence Hill

Author:: Hill, Lawrence 1957- Search this

Physical description:: 486 pages ; 24 cm

Type:: Fiction; Historical fiction; History

Place:: United States; Sierra Leone; Nova Scotia; Great Britain

Date:: 2007; Revolution, 1775-1783

Topic:: Slavery Search this; Slaves Search this; African American loyalists Search this; Antislavery movements Search this; History Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1076893

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The water dancer a novel Ta-Nehisi Coates

Author:: Coates, Ta-Nehisi Search this

Physical description:: 403 pages 25 cm

Type:: Fiction; Historical fiction; Fantasy fiction; History; Magic realist fiction

Place:: Southern States; Virginia

Date:: 2019; 19th century

Topic:: Slavery--History Search this; Plantations Search this; FICTION / African American / Historical Search this; FICTION / Fantasy / Historical Search this; Slavery Search this; Slaves Search this; History Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1114587

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This child's gonna live by Sarah E. Wright ; with an appreciation by John Oliver Killens

Author:: Wright, Sarah E. 1928-2009 Search this

Physical description:: 1 online resource (286 pages)

Type:: Fiction; Electronic books; Historical fiction

Place:: Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.); Maryland; United States; Eastern Shore

Date:: 1986

Topic:: African American families Search this; African American women Search this; Oyster fisheries Search this; Mother and child Search this; Fishing villages Search this; Rural families Search this; Poor families Search this; FICTION--General Search this

Call number:: PS3573.R54 T47 1986 (Internet)

Restrictions & Rights:: Unlimited users

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1146192

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World's fair / E.L. Doctorow

Author:: Doctorow, E. L. 1931- Search this

Subject:: New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.) Search this

Physical description:: 288 p. ; 24 cm

Type:: Fiction; Historical fiction; Domestic fiction; Bildungsromans

Place:: Bronx (New York, N.Y.)

Date:: 1985; C1985

Topic:: Boys Search this; Bildungsromans Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_946632

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