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Clayton, Tim.

Summary: The authors provide information on Diana's troubled marriage to the Prince of Wales, her uneasiness in the constant media spotlight, and her secret life spent with James Hewitt, and address the allegations that Diana suffered from a personality disorder.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ISIS Large Print 2002

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 DIA

Townsend, Elisabeth

Summary: This is the first culinary history of a truly remarkable fish. Elisabeth Townsend follows cod around the globe, showing how its pursuit began with the Vikings, and exploring its influence on human affairs ever since. The book looks at the different ways cod has been caught, cooked, and eaten, often by the descendants of explorers, enslaved people, and traders. Cod examines the fish in the myths...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Reaktion Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.392 TOW

Blanton, DeAnne

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Louisiana State University Press 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 BLA

Townsend, Camilla

Summary: "Five hundred years ago, in November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told many times, but always from the point of view of the Europeans. After all, we have been taught, it was the Europeans who held the pens. But the Native Americans...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972 TOW

Townsend, John

Summary: Describes the recent trend of extreme weather and discusses if the weather is getting worse, and how the changing climate would affect other aspects of life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.6 TOW

Drayton, Tiffanie

Summary: "After following her mother to the US at a young age to pursue economic opportunities, one woman must come to terms with the ways in which systematic racism and resultant trauma keep the American Dream inaccessible to Black people. In the early '90s, young Tiffanie Drayton and her siblings left Trinidad and Tobago to join their mother in New Jersey, where she'd been making her way as a domestic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DRAYTON, TIFFANIE DRA

Playdon, Zoë

Summary: This life story of an aristocratic trans man whose secret 1968 legal case, which forced him to defend his male status, had a profound impact on trans rights for decades is a singular contribution to trans history and the ongoing struggle for trans rights.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FORBES, EWAN SIR PLA

Clayton, John

Summary: John Muir, the most famous naturalist in American history, protected Yosemite, co-founded the Sierra Club, and is sometimes called the Father of the National Parks. A poor immigrant, self-taught, individualistic, and skeptical of institutions, his idealistic belief in the spiritual benefits of holistic natural systems led him to a philosophy of preserving wilderness unimpaired. Gifford Pinchot...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Environment Clayton

Martin, Clayton.

Contents: Leonardo in 1510 : the anatomical manuscript A / Martin Clayton -- Glossary of anatomical terms in the anatomical manuscript A -- The anatomical manuscript A / Martin Clayton and Ron Philo -- List of works, media and references, and comparative figures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: J. Paul Getty Museum 2010

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 741.945 CLA

Moore, Clayton

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Taylor Pub. 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MOORE, CLAYTON MOO

Stayton, Robert

Summary: A detailed blueprint for a clean sustainable energy future based on solar photovoltaics. Power Shift explains to a general audience how energy works and why it determines the future of humankind. Power Shift provides historical background on how the human relationship with energy developed, and how that relationship was gradually taken over by fossil fuels, converting us all into energy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sandstone Publishing 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333 STA

Harris, Brayton

Summary: A portrait of a World War II admiral traces his pivotal role in commanding all U.S. and Allied air, land, and sea forces in the Pacific after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NIMITZ, CHESTER HAR

Clayton, Tim.

Summary: Documents key battles in 1942 North Africa that had a significant impact in the outcome of World War II, sharing first-person accounts of such events as the fall of Tobruk, the siege of Malta, and the battle of El Alemein.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5423 CLA

Daniels, Ezra Claytan

Summary: "Why do some of us feel more empathy for neglected dogs than black victims of police brutality? How can someone claim to cherish the sanctity of life while excusing child deaths at border detention centers as collateral damage? Are You at Risk for Empathy Myopia considers the idea that we subconsciously force our experiences into moral narratives to satisfy an evolutionary desire for order. But...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Independent/Ezra Claytan Daniels] 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 DAN

Clayton, John

Summary: Blends together history and nature writing to provide a new perspective on Yellowstone and what it has come to represent, explaining the park's relationship to America throughout history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978 CLA

Hoagland, Clayton.

Summary: Presents master drawings depicting the basic principles of composition and perspective as well as exercises to develop observational powers and technical style

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1969

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 743.8 HOA

Duncan, Dayton.

Summary: In this evocative and lavishly illustrated narrative, Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan delve into the history of the park idea, from the first sighting by white men in 1851 of the valley that would become Yosemite and the creation of the world's first national park at Yellowstone in 1872, through the most recent additions to a system that now encompasses nearly four hundred sites and 84 million acres.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.78 DUN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 333.78 DUN

Catton, Bruce

Summary: An analysis of the Civil War focuses on Generals McClellan, Burnside, Hooker, Meade, and Grant, and discusses the final defeat of General Robert E. Lee.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CAT

McCartney, Laton.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 978 MCC

Catton, Bruce

Summary: Examines the history of America from Columbus' explorations and the colonial era through the War of 1812.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1978

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 CAT

Catton, Bruce

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1969

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.73 CAT

McCartney, Laton.

Summary: In The Teapot Dome Scandal, acclaimed author Laton McCartney tells the amazing, complex, and at times ribald story of how Big Oil handpicked Warren G. Harding, an obscure Ohio senator, to serve as our twenty-third president. Harding and his so-called "oil cabinet" made it possible for the oilmen to secure vast oil reserves that had been set aside for use by the U.S. Navy. In exchange, the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.914 MCC

Clifton, Jim.

Summary: Delves into the psychology of the entrepreneur and includes strategies and action items for building successful ventures, as well as access to an online test that measures readers' entrepreneurial potential.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallup Press 2014

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Lawton, Georgina

Summary: Raised in sleepy English suburbia, Georgina Lawton was no stranger to homogeneity. Her parents were white; her friends were white; there was no reason for her to think she was any different. But over time her brown skin and dark, kinky hair frequently made her a target of prejudice. In Georgina’s insistently color-blind household, with no acknowledgement of her difference or access to black...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perenial 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LAWTON, GEORGINA LAW

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B LAWTON LAW

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