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Ghosts are scary!

10/29/2020

Below is a list of all of our recommendations from our first episode of our podcast Papercut! If you haven't listened yet click here!

Read:
Doctor Sleep
In the Shadow of BlackBirds
Toil & Trouble
The Diviners
The Need
Night Film
The House With A Clock in its Walls
The Appearance of Annie Van Sinderen
Life With the Afterlife: 13 Truths I Learned About Ghosts
The Witches of Worm
The Exorcist

Watch:
Charmed
Ghost Hunters
The Outsider
The Day After
Salem's Lot
Hocus Pocus
The Orphanage
The Others
Hellier
Scream
The Witch
Pan's Labyrinth
Hereditary

Women's suffrage in rockland county

10/19/2020

The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
She Votes: How U.S. Women Won Suffrage, and What Happened Next
The Woman's Suffrage Movement
African American Women in the Struggle for the Vote, 1850-1920
Women, Race & Class
Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells
Mr. President, How Long Must we Wait? Alice Paul, Woodrow Wilson, and the Fight for the Right to Vote

Watch:
Perfect 36: When Women Won the Vote
Ida B. Wells: A passion for Justice
No More Coresets: The New Woman

Great British Baking Show - cookbooks!

10/13/2020

There is a new season of the Great British Baking Show! Rejoice!
Want to bake like them? Below you will find a list of books that you can put on hold to check out by the stars/winners of the show!

Paul Hollywood's Pies and Puds
A Baker's Life: From Childhood Bakes to Five Star Excellence
Baking With Kim-Joy: Cute and Creative Bakes to Make You Smile
The Cardamom Trail: Chetna Bakes with Flavours of the East
Fast Cakes: Easy Bakes in Minutes
Cooking With Mary Berry
The Great British Bake off: How to Turn Everyday Bakes into Showstoppers
The Great British Bake Off Big Book of Baking

Beloved

10/7/2020

If you enjoyed our program with Dr. Martin - check out her upcoming books!

Introduction to Africana Demography
The Religion of White Rage: Religious Fervor, White Workers and the Myth of Black Racial Progress

Demystifying the electoral college: voting, elections, and you

10/1/2020

Read:
The Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States
The Hidden History of the War on Voting: Who stole Your Vote, and How to Get it Back
Unrigged: How Americans are Battling Back to Save Democracy
What You Need to Know About Voting and Why
This is What Democracy Looked Like: A Visual History of the Printed Ballot
Let the People Pick the PResident: The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College

Watch:
Voting Paradoxes

Who was ella fitzgerald?

10/1/2020

Read:
The Ella Fitzgerald Companion: seven decades of commentary
Ella Fitzgerald: a biography of the first lady of jazz
A Biographical Guide to the Great Jaxx and Pop Singers

Watch:
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa

Listen:
The Complete Piano Duets
Cheek to Cheek
Someone to Watch Over Me
Ella Fitzgerald

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