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    Contact strategies : histories of native autonomy in Brazil by Roller, Heather F.

    Published: Stanford University Press, 2021
    Description: xiv, 335 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
    Subjects: “…White people Brazil Relations with Indians History.…”
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    The words that remain : a novel by Gardel, Stênio, 1980-

    Published: New Vessel Press, 2023
    Description: 153 pages ; 21 cm.
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    Pelé, king of soccer = Pelé, el rey del fútbol 1st ed. by Brown, Monica, 1969-

    Published: Rayo, 2009
    Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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    Applying drone technologies and robotics for agricultural sustainability

    Published: IGI Global, Engineering Science Reference, 2023
    Description: xx, 318 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
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    Man-making words : selected poems of Nicolás Guillén 2nd ed. by Guillén, Nicolás, 1902-1989

    Published: University of Massachusetts Press, 2003
    Description: xlviii, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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    Elizabeth Bishop in context

    Published: Cambridge University Press, 2021
    Description: xxxv, 461 pages : 1 illustration ; 24 cm.
    Contents: “…Nova Scotia / Sandra Barry -- New England / Heather Treseler -- New York / Jo Gill -- Paris, France / Lisa Goldfarb -- Florida / Sarah Kennedy -- Brazil / Neil Besner -- Part II: Forms. Lyric poetry / Gillian White -- Prose / Vidyan Ravinthiran -- Letters / Langdon Hammer -- Translation / Mariana Machová -- Visual art / Linda Anderson -- Archives / Bethany Hicok -- Part III: Literary contexts. …”
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    Latin American viticulture adaptation to climate change : perspectives and challenges of viticulture facing up global warming

    Published: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024
    Description: x, 240 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
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    Creating Black Americans : African-American history and its meanings, 1619 to the present by Painter, Nell Irvin

    Published: Oxford University Press, 2007
    Description: xxii, 474 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm.
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    Geographic citizen science design : no one left behind

    Published: UCL Press, 2021
    Description: xxxiv, 365 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
    Contents: “…Representing a fish for fishers : geographic citizen science in the Pantanal wetland, Brazil / Rafel Morais Chiaravalloti -- 15. Digital technology in the jungle : a case study from the Brazilian Amazon / Carolina Comandulli -- 16. …”
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    Latinitas : celebrating 40 big dreamers First edition. by Menéndez, Juliet

    Published: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2021
    Description: 102 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
    Contents: “…Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (writer, scientist, and philosopher) México 1651-1695 -- Juana Azurduy de Padilla (military leader) Perú and Bolivia 1780-1862 -- Policarpa Salavarrieta (spy) Colombia 1795-1817 -- Rosa Peña de González (teacher and founder of schools) Paraguay 1843-1899 -- Teresa Carreño (pianist, composer, and conductor) Venezuela 1853-1917 -- Zelia Nuttall (archaeologist) México and United States 1857-1933 -- Antonia Navarro (topographical engineer) El Salvador 1870-1891 -- Matilde Hidalgo (doctor and councilwoman) Ecuador 1889-1974 -- Gabriela Mistral (writer, educator, and diplomat) Chile 1889-1957 -- Juana de Ibarbourou (poet, writer, and teacher) Uruguay 1895-1979 -- Pura Belpré (librarian, puppeteer, and writer) Puerto Rico 1903-1982 -- Gumercinda Páez (teacher, playwright, and congresswoman) Panama 1904-1991 -- Frida Kahlo (artist) México 1907-1954 -- Julia de Burgos (poet) Puerto Rico 1914-1953 -- Chavela Vargas (singer) Costa Rica and México 1919-2012 -- Alicia Alonso (ballerina) Cuba 1920-2019 -- Victoria Santa Cruz (dancer, choreographer, and poet) Perú 1922-2012 -- Claribel Alegría (writer and activist) Nicaragua and El Salvador 1924-2018 -- Celia Cruz (singer) Cuba 1925-2003 -- Dolores Huerta (activist) México 1930-present -- Rita Moreno (dancer, actress, and singer) Puerto Rico 1931-present -- Maria Auxiliadora da Silva (artist) Brazil 1935-1974 -- Mercedes Sosa (singer and activist) Argentina 1935-2009 -- Isabel Allende (writer) Chile 1942-present -- Susana Torre (architect) Argentina 1944-present -- Julia Alvarez (writer) Dominican Republic 1950-present -- Sandra Cisneros (writer) México and United States 1954-present -- Sonia Sotomayor (US Supreme Court justice) Puerto Rico 1954-present -- Rigoberta Menchú Tum (peace activist) Guatemala 1959-present -- Mercedes Doretti (forensic scientist and activist) Argentina 1959-present -- Sonia Pierre (activist) Haiti and Dominican Republic 1963-2011 -- Justa Canaviri (chef, television host, and activist) Bolivia 1963-present -- Evelyn Miralles (virtual reality engineer) Venezuela 1966-present -- Selena Quintanilla (singer) México and United States 1971-1995 -- Berta Cáceres (activist) Honduras 1971-2016 -- Serena Auñón (surgeon and astronaut) Cuba and United States 1976-present -- Wanda Díaz Merced (inventor and astrophysicist) Puerto Rico 1982-present -- Marta Vieira da Silva (soccer star) Brazil and Sweden 1986-present -- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (congresswoman and activist) Puerto Rico 1989-present -- Loren Zoe Hernandez (Olympic gymnast) United States and Belize 1997-present -- More Latinitas -- Leona Vicario (leader in Mexican independence) México 1789-1842 -- Petronila Angélica Gómez (educator, feminist, and writer) Dominican Republic 1883-1971 -- Hermelinda Urvina (first woman pilot in South America) Ecuador 1905-2008 -- Eva Perón (political leader) Argentina 1919-1952 -- Mirabal sisters (activists) Dominican Republic 1924-1960 -- Sylvia Mendez (first Latino to integrate in schools) México and United States 1936-present -- Gloria E. …”
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    The Oxford handbook of energy politics

    Published: Oxford University Press, 2021
    Description: xvi, 813 pages : illustrations, charts ; 26 cm.
    Contents: “…Ali -- The energy politics of Brazil / Eliza Massi and Jewellord Nem Singh -- The energy politics of Venezuela / Antulio Rosales and Miriam Sánchez -- The energy politics of Latin America / Sylvia Gaylord -- The energy politics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) / Eckart Woertz -- The energy politics of South Africa / Lucy Baker, Jesse Burton, and Hilton Trollip -- The politics of energy and sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa / Laurence L. …”
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    Sephardi : cooking the history : recipes of the Jews of Spain and the diaspora, from the 13th century to today by Piñer, Hélène Jawhara

    Published: Cherry Orchard Books, 2021
    Description: ix, 164 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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