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Nashville Banner Clippings Index
The Nashville Banner Clippings collection is composed of clippings from both the Banner (afternoon) and Tennessean (morning) newspapers and was maintained by Banner employees from the 1950s to the early 1990s. The Banner Clippings Index provides a way to find biographical and subject files from the Banner Clippings Collection. The index uses the titles provided by the creator of this collection.
1) Hope Solo
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Presents a biography of American soccer player Hope Solo.
2) Julie Ertz
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Presents a biography of professional soccer player Julie Ertz, chronicling her childhood, rise to fame, and professional career. Includes quotes, full-color photographs, a chronology, and further reading sources.
3) Lady Gaga
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Chronicles the pop singer's rise to fame, from her childhood and early career to her provocative and popular innovations in music, fashion, and performance.
4) Carli Lloyd
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Presents a biography of professional soccer player Carli Lloyd, chronicling her childhood, rise to fame, and professional career. Includes quotes, full-color photographs, a chronology, and further reading sources.
6) Kevin Durant
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A brief biography of professional basketball player Kevin Durant.
7) Abby Wambach
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This full color contemporary biography of US women's soccer star Abby Wambach is intended for middle school age readers. Abundant full-color action photos in this biography bring the popular personality to life for the reader.
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From the day he was born, Peyton Manning was all about football. His father, Archie Manning, was one of the NFL's star quarterbacks, and Peyton and his brothers dreamed of playing in the NFL as well. For a while, it seemed like nothing would prevent the Manning brothers from achieving their dream of playing football together. However, things did not go exactly as they planned. Although Peyton has had many advantages, his life has also included sadness...
9) Bruno Mars
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Profiles the life and career of musician, performer, and songwriter Bruno Mars, from his childhood in Hawaii through his move to Los Angeles, his first album release, and selected awards.
11) Brett Favre
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This book describes the life and career of Brett Favre, a quarterback for the Green Bay Packers who, in 2007, became the NFL leader in touchdown passes.
12) Dwyane Wade
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Explores the life and careerof professional basketball player Dwyane Wade.
13) Will.i.am
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Profiles the life and career of rap artist Will.i.am.
14) Jennifer Hudson
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Profiles the life and career of actress and singer Jennifer Hudson.
15) Adele
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This book describes the life and career of Adele, who released her second album "21" in 2011.
16) Mario
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Tells the life story of singer Mario, describing his childhood in Baltimore, his mother's support of his talent from a young age, his respect for such singers as Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye, and his ambition.
17) Kenny Chesney
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A short biography of country music star Kenny Chesney that describes his childhood and rise to fame.
18) Patrick Mahomes
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Explores the life and athletic career of Patrick Mahomes including his college career and his Super Bowl success. Includes full-color photographs and a chronology.
19) Ben Simmons
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A brief biography of professional basketball player Ben Simmons.
20) Blake Lively
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Examines the life and career of young actress blake lively,one of the stars of televisions "gossip girl."