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c2002
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xxii, 329 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports., plans ; 25 cm.
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In this ... interpretation of the life and work of quintessential "public intellectual" Jane Addams (1860-1935), [the author] explores Addams's legacy thematically and chronologically, recounting Addams's embrace of "social feminism," her challenge to the usual cleavage between "conservative" and "liberal," and the growth of Chicago's famed Hull House into a thriving cultural and intellectual center.-Back cover.
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An unforgettable love story about a searing affair between an American woman and an African man in 1970s America and an unflinching novel about the fragmentation of lives that straddle countries and histories. All Our Names is the story of two young men who come of age during an African revolution, drawn from the safe confines of the university campus into the intensifying clamor of the streets outside. But as the line between idealism and violence...
4) Night shift
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"Strange things have been happening since social worker Hildy Schneider started moonlighting with local police, but a late-night call involving a former patient from Sorenson Hospital tops the list. Although Danny Hildebrand has been tormented by hallucinations for years, he swears he's being haunted by the victim of a grisly murder. After a body turns up in a neglected farmhouse, Hildy and Detective Bib Richmond rush to explain Danny's knowledge...




