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- The light of days, the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos, Judy Batalion
- The diary keepers, World War II in the Netherlands, as written by the people who lived through it, Nina Siegal
- The best of me, David Sedaris
- In search of the color purple, the story of an American masterpiece, Salamishah Tillet
- We must not forget, Holocaust stories of survival and resistance, Deborah Hopkinson
- The diary of a young girl, Anne Frank
- The survivors of the Clotilda, the lost stories of the last captives of the American slave trade, Hannah Durkin
- Lily's promise, holding on to hope through Auschwitz and beyond--a story for all generations, Lily Ebert and Dov Forman
- One hundred Saturdays, Stella Levi and the search for a lost world, Michael Frank ; [artwork by Maira Kalman]
- The choice, embrace the possible, Dr. Edith Eva Eger, with Esmé Schwall Weigand
- Invernando, el poder del descanso y del refugio en tiempos difíciles, Katherine May ; traducción de Ana Momplet
- November 1942, an intimate history of the turning point of World War II, Peter Englund ; translated from Swedish by Peter Graves
- Those who saw the sun, African American oral histories from the Jim Crow South, Jaha Nailah Avery
- My city was a sparkling jewel, voices of newcomer youth from Afghanistan, Yousef, Samreen, Haroon, Fariha, Waqas ... [and twenty-five others], authors ; Tea Rozman, Zahra Lofti, Jeannine Erickson, editors
- Resistance at Tule Lake., Labheart Media and Life or Liberty present ; director, writer, editor, Konrad Aderer, DVD ; Widescreen
- Brain storms, the race to unlock the mysteries of Parkinson's Disease, Jon Palfreman
- Clanlands, whisky, warfare, and a Scottish adventure like no other, Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish, with Charlotte Reather ; [foreword by Diana Gabaldon]
- Finding refuge, real-life immigration stories from young people, Victorya Rouse
- The movement made us, a father, a son, and the legacy of a freedom ride, David J. Dennis Jr. in collaboration with David J. Dennis Sr
- The light of days, the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos, Judy Batalion ; with Winifred Conkling
- Elle & Coach, diabetes, the fight for my daughter's life, and the dog who changed everything, Stefany Shaheen with Mark Dagostino
- My name is Selma, the remarkable memoir of a Jewish resistance fighter and Ravensbr, k survivor, Selma van de Perre ; translated by Alice Tetlye-Paul and Anna Asbury
- Caught in the revolution, Petrograd, Russia, 1917--a world on the edge, Helen Rappaport
- Guts, Raina Telgemeier ; with color by Braden Lamb
- What the Taliban told me, Ian Fritz
- The tears of a man flow inward, growing up in the civil war in Burundi, Pacifique Irankunda
- American shoes, a refugee's story, Rosemarie Lengsfeld Turke, and Garrett L. Turke
- Last witnesses, an oral history of the children of World War II, Svetlana Alexievich ; translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
- The unwomanly face of war, an oral history of women in World War II, Svetlana Alexievich ; translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
- Swansong 1945, a collective diary of the last days of the Third Reich, Walter Kempowski ; translated from the German by Shaun Whiteside
- Black ops, the life of a CIA shadow warrior, Ric Prado
- Unsinkable, five men and the indomitable run of the USS Plunkett, James Sullivan
- El hombre en busca de sentido, Viktor Frankl ; traducción y edición, Comité de Traducción al Español ; prefacio, José Benigno Freire
- A cure for darkness, the story of depression and how we treat it, Alex Riley
- Cold crematorium, reporting from the land of Auschwitz, József Debreczeni ; translated from the Hungarian by Paul Olchváry ; foreword by Jonathan Freedland
- Diario, edición definitiva, Anne Frank ; traducción de Diego Puls
- The other pandemic, an AIDS memoir, Lynn Curlee
- Peace is a chain reaction, how World War II Japanese balloon bombs brought people of two nations together, Tanya Lee Stone ; [foreword by Ben Takeshita ; illustrations by Yumeno Furukawa]
- Mujeres del alma mía, sobre el amor impaciente, la vida larga y las brujas buenas, Isabel Allende
- Whistles from the graveyard, my time behind the camera on war, rage, and restless youth in Afghanistan, Miles Lagoze,
- When can we go back to America?, voices of Japanese American incarceration during World War II, Susan H. Kamei ; foreword by Secretary Norman Y. Mineta
- 2020, one city, seven people, and the year everything changed, Eric Klinenberg
- Sure, I'll be your Black friend, notes from the other side of the fist bump, Ben Philippe
- Walk in my combat boots, true stories from America's bravest warriors, James Patterson and Matt Eversmann, with Chris Mooney
- Surviving the Angel of Death, the true story of a Mengele twin in Auschwitz, by Eva Mozes Kor and Lisa Rojany Buccieri ; [afterword by Peggy Porter Tierney]
- Eat the apple, a memoir, Matt Young
- The crowded table, the brave and beautiful choice to mother many : 52 women share their stories, Angela Connelly
- Greenlights, Matthew McConaughey
- Getting out of Saigon, how a 27-year-old American banker saved 113 Vietnamese civilians, Ralph White
- Smile, Raina Telgemeier ; with color by Stephanie Yue
Outgoing Resources
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