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Duchess by night [large print] : by James, Eloisa.(CARDINAL)348779;
Harriet, Duchess of Berrow, is tired of her title and the responsibilities that come along with it. Enough with proper tea parties and elegant balls; what Harriet wants is to attend an outrageous soiree where she can unleash her wildest dreams and desires. But to attend such an event - especially if the event in question is Lord Justinian Strange's rollicking fete, filled with noble rogues and rotters, risqué ladies and illicit lovers - would be certain scandal. That's why she must disguise herself...
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Large print books.; Regency fiction.; Romance fiction.; Passing (Identity); Passing (Identity);
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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The daughter of Union County : a novel / by Howard, Francine Thomas,author.(CARDINAL)590329;
Subjects: Fiction.; Historical fiction.; Families; Passing (Identity);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Black no more : being an account of the strange and wonderful workings of science in the land of the free, A.D. 1933-1940 / by Schuyler, George S.(George Samuel),1895-1977,author.(CARDINAL)506824;
After many years of travel and research, Dr. Julius Crookman has finally done it--creating a treatment that turns the Black American white and making it accessible to the masses. Laying the foundation of the Afrofuturistic novel, George S. Schuyler's Black No More envisions a world wherein science makes it possible to forever cross the color line.--
Subjects: Satirical literature.; Novels.; African Americans; Passing (Identity);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Passin' : a novel / by Miller, Karen E. Quinones.(CARDINAL)432626;
MARCIVE 04/08/08Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-294).
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; African American women; Passing (Identity);
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 7
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Plum bun : a novel without a moral / by Fauset, Jessie Redmon,author.(CARDINAL)708616; Jerkins, Morgan,writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)351430; McDowell, Deborah E.,1951-writer of afterword.(CARDINAL)748166;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-307)."Written in 1929 at the height of the Harlem Renaissance, Plum Bun is the story of Angela Murray, a young black girl who discovers she can pass for white. After the death of her parents, Angela moves to New York to escape the racism she believes is her only obstacle to opportunity. What she soon discovers is that being a woman has its own burdens that don't fade with the color of one's skin, and that love and marriage might not offer her salvation"--
Subjects: Fiction.; African American women; Passing (Identity);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Duchess by night / by James, Eloisa.(CARDINAL)348779; Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress)(CARDINAL)376993;
Looking for adventure in her life, Harriet, the Duchess of Berrow, dresses as a man and accompanies other nobles to the estate of Lord Justinian Strange, where he hosts a rollicking fete that would mean scandal to any proper lady. When the two finally meet, they fall in love, but can he see past all her disguises?
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Regency fiction.; Romance fiction.; Passing (Identity); Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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We wear the mask : 15 true stories of passing in America / by Skyhorse, Brando,editor.(CARDINAL)497843; Page, Lisa Frazier,editor.(CARDINAL)541030;
Includes bibliographical references.Fifteen writers reveal their experiences with passing.
Subjects: Ethnicity; Passing (Identity);
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Imitation of life by Colbert, Claudette,1903-1996,actor.(local)tlcaut4209513403500; Beavers, Louise,1902-1962actor.(DLC)n 85376717; Hurlbut, William.(local)tlcaut4209875659500; Laemmle, Carl,Jr.,1908-1979.(DLC)no 89009041; Stahl, John M.,1886-1950director.(DLC)no 90008939; Sirk, Douglas,1897-1987(DLC)n 79063051; Griffin, Eleanore.(DLC)no 90004640; Scott, Allan,1906-1995(DLC)no 97053387; Hunter, Ross,1920-(local)tlcaut4210646869700; Furst, Fannie.Singer house.(local)tlcaut4210811077600; Universal Pictures (Firm)(DLC)n 83146749 ;
1934 version: Written by William Hurlbut ; produced by Cark Laemmle ; directed by John M. Stahl. Claudette Colbert, Louise Beavers, Juanita Moore, Lana Turner.The story of two women trying to find success, but end up finding that success isn't everything. Includes both the 1934 and 1959 releases.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD, region 1, full screen and widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Subjects: Films for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Mothers and daughters; Passing (Identity);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Passing / by Larsen, Nella.(CARDINAL)713444;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; African Americans; Passing (Identity); African Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 4
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The making of Isaac Hunt / by Hargrove, Linda Leigh.(CARDINAL)484596;
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; African Americans; Passing (Identity); Race relations;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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