Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WORCall number: DVD 709 WOR
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Chii
Summary: "A diary comic with an upbeat, adorable flair that tells the charming tale of Chii, a woman assigned male at birth. Her story starts with her childhood and follows the ups and downs of exploring her sexuality, gender, and transition-as well as falling in love with a man who's head over heels for her. Now, Chii is about to embark on a new adventure: becoming a bride!"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BRIMetsch, Christian.
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Publisher / Publication Date: East Liverpool Morning Tribune Print 1906
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377163 MetschRajchman, Chil.
Summary: One of the few survivors of the Nazi death camp Treblinka during World War II, the author tells the story of how he survived by becoming one of the workers whose grim task it was to tend to the dead and went on to take part in the Treblinka workers' revolt and later testified at a war-crime tribunal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 RAJCHMAN, CHIL RAJPhilp, Drew
Summary: "A young writer's sincere search (with his dog) for an authentic life--buying a ruined house in Detroit for $500, fixing it up nail by nail, and, in the process, participating in the grassroots rebirth of the city itself."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2017
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PHILP, DREW PHIHill, Jenna Miscavige.
Summary: Jenna Miscavige Hill, niece of Church of Scientology leader David Miscavige, was raised away from her parents at the Ranch, a San Jacinto, California, boarding school for children of Scientology executives. In Beyond Belief, Jenna shares her true story of life inside the upper ranks of the sect, details her experiences as a member of Sea Org, the church's highest ministry, speaks of her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 HILL, JENNA MISCAVIGE HILLSchurch, Charlene.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Martingale 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 SCHPHISH.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PHIElwood, Phil (Philip)
Summary: "A bridge-burning, riotous memoir by a top PR operative in Washington who exposes the secrets of the $129-billion industry that controls so much of what we see and hear in the media-from a man who used to pull the strings, and who is now pulling back thecurtain. After nearly two decades in the Washington PR business, Elwood wants to come clean, by exposing the dark underbelly of the very...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: A television producer and writer recounts how he helped his wife restore a three-hundred-year-old Italian farmhouse and found unexpected renewal from the project, the region, and his eccentric new neighbors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945.5 DORGaimon, Phil.
Summary: "Abandoning his former life as a couch potato and gamer, Phil Gaimon begin riding a bicycle in 2004 with the goal of shedding a few pounds. By sheer accident, he discovered he was a natural, advancing so rapidly through the amateur ranks that he entered the pro peloton utterly ignorant of a century of cycling etiquette. He recounts the difficulties of making ends meet on a salary of $166 a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Velo Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GAIMON, PHIL GAIGordon, Phil
Summary: Like a secret society, poker has its own language and customs -- its own governing logic and rules of etiquette that the uninitiated may find intimidating. It's a game of skill, and playing well depends on more than just a good hand or the ability to hide emotion. The first step toward developing a style of play worthy of the greats is learning to think like a poker player. In a game where...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793 GORHudgins, Phil
Summary: Since 1972, the Foxfire books have preserved and celebrated the culture of Southern Appalachia for hundreds of thousands of readers. In Travels with Foxfire, native son Phil Hudgins and Foxfire student Jessica Phillips travel from Georgia to the Carolinas, Tennessee to Kentucky, collecting the stories of the men and women who call the region home. Across more than thirty essays, we discover...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975 HUDJackson, Phil.
Summary: Phil Jackson is one of the greatest coaches in the history of the NBA. In his fourteen seasons as a head coach, he is 832-316, the best winning record in NBA history. He also holds NBA coaching records for most playoff wins and playoff winning percentage. Prior to coaching, he played thirteen years in the NBA, primarily with the New York Knicks. He is also the author of Maverick, Sacred Hoops,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.323 JACJackson, Phil.
Summary: The coach of the Chicago Bulls discusses his paradigm of leadership based on Eastern and Native American principles, and how he has applied it during his years with the NBA team.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.323 JacksKeith, Phil
Summary: The incredible life story of Eugene Bullard, the first African American military pilot in WWI, who went on to become a self-taught jazz musician, a Paris nightclub impresario, a spy in the French Resistance and an American civil rights pioneer. Eugene Bullard lived one of the most fascinating lives of the twentieth century. The son of a former slave and an indigenous Creek woman, Bullard fled...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BULLARD, EUGENE KEICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B BULLARD KEIKelly, Phil.
Summary: The tragic tale of how the Eldar fell from grace, and a rich and full background on the survivors of their race.A description of, and rules for, the specialist forces of the Eldar, the technologies they use and their special characters.A stunning showcase of Eldar Citadel miniatures, with the various color schemes and icons of the craftworlds.A comprehensive army list to help you guide your...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Games Workshop 2012
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK OCHStagg, Phil
Summary: Waterfalls of Michigan - Book 2 is the definitive guidebook to the waterfalls in the central portion of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This book includes the waterfalls in Dickinson, Marquette, and Menominee Counties. Detailed county maps and area maps are presented for easy driving and hiking access. Professional photos make this guidebook a coffee table quality book that also gives you specific...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 917.74 STAStutz, Phil
Summary: Presents a new outlook on therapy that utilizes a new set of "tools" that allow patients to use their problems as levers to access the power of the unconscious, allowing for personal growth much faster than traditional therapy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau Trade Paperbacks 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158 STUWebb, Phila H.
Summary: Describes how to create shadow puppets and make them move, and also provides four-line rhymes to go with them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.53 WEBDrohojowska-Philp, Hunter
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 O'KEEFFE, GEORGIA DROBellfy, Phil
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI U.P. BellfryCooke, Phil
Contents: Introduction: the big questions -- Who's painting the portrait of your life? : the power of intentional living -- Do we really have a destiny? : life's loaded question -- Why one big thing? : living in a culture of distraction -- The power of one big thing : the key to having influence -- The power of perception : is your one thing about having a brand? -- The power of values : why your one big...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2012