Scrapbook chronicles 1920s Black student life at Iowa
University of Iowa archivists announce online access to a 1920s scrapbook by Patrobus Cassius Robinson, a St Louis native and biochemistry major who earned a 1932 B S. The collection, along with related materials, offers rare insight into African American student life in Iowa City during that era.
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Universitys of Iowa
Patrobus Cassius Robinson
State University of Iowa
University of Iowa
St. Louis
Iowa City
Iowa
Philip Hubbard
The
College of
Vashon High School
St Louis
P.C. Robinson Realty Co
Robinson
Alpha Phi Alpha
Boston
Hal
Avril Chase
Des Moines
Department of Special Collections
University Archives
Althea Beatrice Moore Smith
Uiowa
Er rOrony
A Life in Men explores illness love and loss through Mary
Rob Cline reviews Gina Frangello's novel A Life in Men, praising its frank and brutal look at cystic fibrosis, personal toll of illness, and the complex relationships Mary forms. The book centers on Mary's struggle to live fully amid shortened life expectancy and intense emotional pull.
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Mary
Men
Frangello
Gina Frangello
Algonquin Books
Nix
Greece
Midwest
Frangella
All I Have in This World review by Rob Cline
Offbeat openhearted novel features Maria Marcus and a 84 Buick Electra as central elements. Parker weaves shifting perspectives humorous touches and vignette chapters about the car s history. The reading experience blends past hurt with hopeful futures and rewards patient readers.
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Ichael Parker
Algonquin Books
Maria
Marcus
Parker
National Best Sellers Across Fiction and Nonfiction
A compiled list of top sellers featuring authors and titles across fiction and nonfiction. Notable entries include The Goldfinch by Tartt, Killing Jesus by O Reilly Dugare, Divergent by Roth, and The Homesman a Novel by Swartho with additional rankings and publisher notes for Barnes & Noble Cedar Rapids.
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Evanovich
Divergent
Roth
Minecraft: Essential Handbook
Scholastic
Swartho
L.A
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This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!