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  • Thurgood Marshall: Civil Rights Champion

    D. J. Herda

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 1995)
    Describes both the professional and personal life of the first African-American Supreme Court Justice who gained notoriety as a defender of civil rights and social justice
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  • Free Spirit: Evonne Goolagong

    D. J. Herda

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, July 1, 1976)
    A biography of Evonne Goolagong, an Australian who has become an international tennis champion.
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  • The Death Penalty: Furman V. Georgia

    D J Herda

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)
    The death penalty is surely one of the most highly contentious points the Supreme Court has had to weigh in on. Whether you believe in the death penalty or not, the Furman v. Georgia case was groundbreaking in its decision to stay Furmans execution because it was arbitrary and, very possibly, racially motivated. Though it did not stop capital punishment, the case changed the way states had to weigh their decisions. Also included are questions to consider, primary source documents, and a chronology of the case.

  • Photography: Picture Perfect

    Herda, D. J.,

    Library Binding (Raintree/Steck Vaughn, April 15, 1977)
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  • Computer Peripherals

    D. J. Herda

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1985)
    Examines the most useful and most widely available computer peripherals to microcomputer users, for example, input-output devices, storage units, telephone units, telephone modems, joysticks, and graphic pads
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  • Earl Warren: Chief Justice for Social Change

    D. J. Herda

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 1995)
    Describes both the professional and personal life of Earl Warren, his role in the case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, and in the civil rights movement in the 1960s

  • Model Boats and Ships

    D. J. Herda

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1982)
    Explains how to build model ships and boats from a variety of materials, including wood, plastic, and metal, with information on tools, essential equipment, where to buy model kits, radio-controlled boats, and other projects
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  • Furman V. Georgia: The Death Penalty Case

    D J Herda

    Hardcover (Enslow Publishers, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Describes the background of the capital punishment issue, including whether it is cruel and unusual, or racially discriminatory; presents the circumstances of the case and each side's arguments; and discusses the decision and its impact.

  • The Dred Scott Case: Slavery and Citizenship

    D. J. Herda

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 1994)
    Describes the people involved on both sides of the famous Supreme Court case, regarding whether or not slaves had rights as citizens of the United States.

  • Historical Amer/The N. E. Sts

    D.J. Herda

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1993)
    Examines the history of the northeastern states from early Indian civilizations through the Civil War to the present day
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  • Vegetables in a Pot

    D. J. Herda

    Hardcover (Julian Messner, Feb. 1, 1979)
    Offers instructions for cultivating certain vegetables indoors in a variety of containers such as milk cartons, old shoes, and garbage cans.
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  • Free spirit, Evonne Goolagong

    D. J Herda

    Paperback (distributed by Childrens Press, March 15, 1976)
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