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1) Uprising
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Twelve-year-old Lidia's life is forever changed by the Nazi occupation of Poland, leading her to join the resistance movement to fight against the Nazis and aid Jewish people in the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.
2) Uprising
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In 1927, at the urging of twenty-one-year-old Harriet, Mrs. Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including miserable working conditions that led to a strike, then the fire that took the lives of her two best friends, when Harriet, the boss's daughter, was only five years old. Includes historical notes.
3) Uprising
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Zeitgeist Films
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2012.
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English
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In January 2011, millions of Egyptians took to the streets in a spontaneous eruption against thirty years of oppression under the regime of Hosni Mubarak. Communicating via Facebook and Twitter, the largely peaceful protesters braved tear gas, beatings, and live bullets in the hope of facing down security forces and overthrowing the government. Over eight hundred lost their lives, and several thousand were arrested and tortured by security forces....
5) Uprising
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Rebel force volume 6
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When Luke, Leia, Han, and Chewbacca are sent to Tessacor, a planet that sympathizes with the Rebels, they discover that a group of Imperial teenagers has overthrown the city's government, suppressing dissent and initiating the Empire's protocols; the heroes, in order to avoid the Empire's wrath, attempt to convince the youngsters to join the Rebel Alliance.
6) Uprising
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In Uprising, Dean Urdahl has crafted a story about Minnesota's 'war within a war' in the Minnesota River Valley during the autumn of 1862. His saga is enriched by unfolding . . . on an even broader background beginning with the bloody battle of Shiloh in the spring of 1862 and carrying his main character, Nathan Thomas, from there to Minnesota where he participates in an extraordinary number of adventures during the six-week ethnic earthquake variously...
7) Uprising
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Coming on the threshold of what promises to be the most acrimonious presidential election in American history, Diamond and Silk's book will be a rallying cry for tens of millions of Americans who are tired of being told what to think and whom to vote for. Diamond and Silk's story is one of overcoming poverty and shame and choosing victory over victimhood. Theirs is a story that defies the left's narrative and that the mainstream media refuses to acknowledge,...
8) Uprising
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Nothing is further away than one second ago.' Wales 1294 - a country rising in violent rebellion against the hated English king.Megan Lynch - a high-school sophomore from Virginia Beach, recently arrived in North Wales to stay with her grandmother. A girl about to get badly out of her depth . . . and time!Following the death of her Navy SEAL father in Afghanistan, Megan is packed off to stay with her grandmother in North Wales. That means a new school...
9) Uprising
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Bain Brinley is sixteen and his future has never looked brighter. Moving to Loradin has been a huge positive, not only for him but his family as well. His mother Harper, and father Wilkins, are still concerned about the possibility of being hunted by Commander Raif Martray, the man whose evil plans his mother thwarted. On top of that, rumors of wars are stirring around Zanchier, causing unrest amongst the people. The Zanchieths from each city, and...
10) Uprising
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A derelict ship. The salvage of a lifetime. A ragtag crew.The Imperium took everything from Kari. With the rebellion dead, she's forced to fight from the shadows.Salvaging a stranded Imperium ship offers the perfect opportunity. But when Kari and her crew arrive, they find more questions than loot. Where are the crew? What happened to the other raiders? And what is the ship's AI hiding in the restricted zones?The secrets will change Kari's life. But...
11) Uprising
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During the Second Civil War, a new U.S. political party called the Family Protection Movement established The Divide, which separates Normal people from those who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender.
Seventeen-year old Serenity Blackwater lives in the normal Midwestern town of Mapleville, but she is not normal. She hacks into an illegal gay chat room and meets Dawn, a lesbian who lives in a gay community less than a mile away. Serenity discovers...
12) Uprising
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A caste Prime with a personal grudge that may bring down the government. A captured soldier seeking peace with his former enemies. A rural landowner thrust into the highest levels of political power.As Alsea looks to the future, its foundations are cracked by the past. The peaceful coexistence of six castes was shaped by an ancient injustice, but when Bondlancer Salomen Opah commits a well-meaning act, she disrupts the careful balance. Now Alsea teeters...
13) Uprising
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The dead have risen, and they're hungry for human flesh. Who can survive the uprising? Donald Bishop thought he could rebuild his life by returning to a childhood passion, baseball. The night started off so well, when he met a pretty divorcee and her son at the game. Now the three stand cornered by a horde of hungry zombies! Will they escape or join the undead? Uprising is a firsthand account of the start of the zombie apocalypse and book one in the...
14) Uprising
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The invaders are continuing to strengthen their hold over an America still reeling. But in the hills, woods, and countryside small sparks of rebellion are taking hold, fanning the fires of patriotism that will unite the country against a common enemy.
Finally free from the clutches of Fen Shu, President Madeline Tanner refuses to leave her fellow countrymen to their fate. She is their leader and will stop at nothing to protect her people.
While...
15) Uprising
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When the last vestiges of civilization crumble, who will prevail? Over two years have passed since Bree and Nate disappeared-and much has happened in the meantime. After leading a nomadic lifestyle for several months, they have started to rebuild a semblance of normalcy, moving between several established camps as the seasons change. Life is simple-hunting their own food, building weapons, even growing produce. Far away from the security of the settlements,...
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