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ESL 081, Jean Fallow (fall 2021): Select Sources

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Dolores Huerta
Source: eLibrary Research Report
General Nathan Forrest
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Harvey Bernard Milk
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Confederate Flags
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Confederate Leaders
Source: Gale Encyclopedias > Reconstruction Era Reference Library
Confederate Statues
Source: Points of View Reference Center

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