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Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

The Fate of a Statue and Books About American History

It’s important to accurately educate ourselves on American history, which includes the Italian American immigration experience and the history of Indigenous peoples. Here are some books to get you started.
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Lisa

Now Hear This

The world around us is full of sounds. Some are pleasant, some are noisy, and some are just plain fun to make or hear. Check out the titles below to explore all different kinds of sounds.

Books

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Law of Lines
Hye-Young Pyun
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The Only Child
Mi-ae Seo
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These Women
Ivy Pochoda
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Outside the Lines
Ameena Patel
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The Deep
Alma Katsu
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Winter Counts
David Heska Wanbli Weiden

Videos

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Parasite
Bong Joon Ho
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The Curse of La Llorona
Michael Chaves
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Zombieland: Double Tap
Ruben Fleischer
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The Intruder
Deon Taylor
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The Grudge
Nicolas Pesce
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Wrinkles the Clown
Michael Beach Nichols

Music

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Elgar
Sheku Kanneh-Mason
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Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
The music of Wayne Shorter Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis. Cover Image
The music of Wayne Shorter Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis.
Wayne Shorter
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Pan-American Reflections
Orchestra of the Americas
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RoundAgain
Joshua Redman
Under Stalin's shadow Symphonies nos. 6 & 7 ; Incidental music to
Under Stalin's shadow Symphonies nos. 6 & 7 ; Incidental music to "King Lear"
Boston Symphony Orchestra

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