Elise Brown

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Cuba: An American...

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Cuba: An American History

by Ada Ferrer

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Choosing a Jewish Life: A Handbook for People Converting to Judaism and for Their Family and Friends

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Long Walk to Freedom

by Nelson Mandela

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Biography, Fantasy, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, History, Humor and Comedy, Music, Non-fiction, and Philosophy

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