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The Pursuit of Happyness by Chris Gardner Publisher Comments The astounding yet true rags-to-riches saga of a homeless father who raised and cared for his son on the mean streets of San Francisco and went on to become a crown prince of Wall Street At the age of twenty, Milwaukee native Chris Gardner, just out of... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $3.63 Used - Trade Paper 
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Stubborn Twig: Three Generations in the Life of a Japanese American Family (Oregon Reads) by Lauren Kessler Publisher Comments Stubborn Twig is a classic American story, a story of immigrants making their way in a new land. It is a living work of social history that rings with the power of truth and the drama of fiction, a moving saga about the challenges of becoming an American.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Devil's Highway : True Story (04 Edition) by Luis Alberto Urrea Publisher Comments "In May 2001, a group of men attempted to cross the border into the desert of southern Arizona, through the deadliest region of the continent, a place called the Devil's Highway. Fathers and sons, brothers and strangers, entered a desert so harsh and... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Enemies of the People: My Family's Journey to America by Kati Marton Publisher Comments You are opening a Pandora's box, Marton was warned when she filed for her family's secret police fi les in Budapest. But her family history -- during both the Nazi and the Communist periods -- was too full of shadows. The files revealed terrifying truths:... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Borderlands/La Frontera by Gloria Anzaldua Publisher Comments Experimental, inventive, provocative and above all visionary, Gloria Anzalda's work is widely recognized among scholars of Chicano/Latino, Gay and Lesbian, Women's, Postcolonial, Ethnic and Cultural Studies as a foundational elaboration of the politics... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hope in the Unseen by Ron Suskind Publisher Comments It is 1993, and Cedric Jennings is a bright and ferociously determined honor student at Ballou, a high school in one of Washington D.C.’s most dangerous neighborhoods, where the dropout rate is well into double digits and just 80 students out of... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sweet Cakes, Long Journey: The Chinatowns of Portland, Oregon by Marie Rose Wong Book News Annotation Around the turn of the 20th century and for decades thereafter, Oregon had the second-largest Chinese population in the US. In terms of geographical coverage, Portland's two Chinatownsone an urban area of brick commercial structures, the other a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Long Way to Go: Black and White in America by Jonathan Coleman Publisher Comments This "powerful and profound" ("Detroit News") seven-year exploration of race in America today has been praised for its "compelling storytelling" ("Seattle Post-Intelligencer") and its "superb" narrative ("Library Journal").... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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On Gold Mountain by Lisa See Book News Annotation A family history tracing the route of the author's great- grandfather from his Chinese village to the United States, where he married a white woman and overcame the odds to become one of the richest Chinese people on "Gold Mountain," the Chinese name... (read more) Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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