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Taming the Forty-Niner BRB-10864<br />

by Elizabeth Margo Freidel<br />

Drawing on the letters and diaries <strong>of</strong> the forty-niners in the <strong>California</strong><br />

gold rush, this study <strong>of</strong> frontier social development emphasizes<br />

personal characteristics, working, gambling and drinking, the<br />

adjustment to an alien environment, and the role <strong>of</strong> women on the<br />

frontier.<br />

Tammy in Rome BRB-10459<br />

by Cid Ricketts Sumner<br />

This fresh and appealing novel takes Tammy to the eternal city where<br />

she manages to turn things upside-down. For high school and adult<br />

readers. For junior and senior high readers. 1965.<br />

Tammy Out <strong>of</strong> Time, a Novel BRB-08641<br />

by Cid Rickets Sumner<br />

After the law caught up with her grandfather, Tammy sought shelter at<br />

Peter Brent's plantation near Natchez, Mississippi, where she found a<br />

different life and love. For high school and adult readers. 1948.<br />

Tammy, Tell Me True BRB-10448<br />

by Cid Ricketts Sumner<br />

Tammy's adventures are set in a southern town where she enrolls in a<br />

small college while her fiancé is attending an agricultural school in<br />

another location. For high school and adult readers. 1959.<br />

Tangled Memories CBB-1425<br />

by Marita Sturken<br />

Focuses on two <strong>of</strong> the most traumatic events in recent history: the<br />

Vietnam Water and the AIDS epidemic. Discusses the camera images<br />

and screen memory <strong>of</strong> The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Vietnam<br />

War as Docudrama, the AIDS Memorial Quilt, and AIDS posters.<br />

1967.<br />

Taps for Private Tussie BRB-08636<br />

by Jesse Stuart<br />

A novel about Kentucky mountain people in which a shiftless young<br />

man dies while in the Army and his widow receives the incredible sum<br />

<strong>of</strong> $10,000 in insurance. 1943.<br />

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