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Children of the Maya
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Examines the plight of Mayans who have fled the violent political situation in Guatemala and settled in a community in southern Florida. |
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Crazy about German shepherds
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
A girl describes her experiences opening her own kennel in the Blue Ridge Mountains to raise German shepherds. |
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Gavriel and Jemal
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
Explores in human terms the lives of a 12-year-old Jewish boy and a 14-year-old Palestinian boy growing up in a city holy to Arabs, Jews, and Christians alike. |
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A grateful nation
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
Traces the history of our national burial ground and shrine to American heroes. |
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The new African Americans
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
Looks at Africans who have immigrated to the United States since the 1890s, examining who they are, why they came, how American laws work for and against them, and how they have fared. |
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Our beckoning borders
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
Examines the problems connected with illegal immigration in the United States, from the perspectives of the immigrants themselves as well as from that of law enforcement officials. |
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The stakes are high
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
A mainstream anthology of stories on gambling themes, edited by Brent K. Ashabranner and published by Pennant Books in 1954. There was no hardcover edition.
Contents:
"Blood Money" - David Kar… |
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The times of my life
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
The prolific author describes how his interest in writing developed as he was growing up in the Oklahoma of the Depression and chronicles his years after World War II as a government worker in Africa… |
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To live in two worlds
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
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To seek a better world
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
Text and photographs present the Haitian minority of half a million people currently living in the United States. |
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Into a strange land
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Presents individual stories of young Southeast Asian refugees and discusses some of their problems, hopes, and successes. |
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The vanishing border
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
Describes, in text and photographs, some of the unique characteristics of the 2000 mile border region between Mexico and the United States, a region that blends the cultures from both sides of the bo… |
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Always to remember
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Brent K. Ashabranner |
Discusses the building of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the controversies that have surrounded it, and some human interest stories connected with it. |
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