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Bryant, Jen

Summary: Presents an illustrated introduction to the life and work of artist Horace Pippin, describing his childhood love for drawing and the World War I injury that challenged his career.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 PIP

Summary: Balancing suspense and satire as deftly as the scale of justice, Horace Rumpole tirelessly defends the downtrodden while undressing the upper classes. This 8-DVD pack contains all episodes of seasons 9-14.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Home Video 2010

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Horace.

Summary: A new bilingual translation of the works of a Roman poet, with Latin and English versions on facing pages. In Discipline, one reads, "Sweet and proper it is to die for your country / But Death would just as soon come after him / Who runs away."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 474.01 HOR

Smith, Corinne Hosfeld

Summary: Chronicles the 1861 "Journey West" made from Massachusetts to Minnesota by Henry David Thoreau and Horace Mann, Jr.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Green Frigate Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.309 SMI

Summary: Balancing suspense and satire as deftly as the scale of justice, Horace Rumpole tirelessly defends the downtrodden while undressing the upper classes. This 7-DVD pack contains all episodes of seasons 1-4.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Home Video 2010

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV RUM

Hyde, Charles K.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Dodge Hyde

Walker, Vanessa Siddle

Summary: "In the epic tradition of Eyes on the Prize and with the cultural significance of John Lewis's March trilogy, an ambitious and harrowing account of the devoted black educators who battled Southern school segregation and inequality"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 370 WAL

Wheeler, Richard S.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: FORGE 1997

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WHE

Mortimer, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Mortimer, John Clifford

Contents: Rumpole à la carte -- Rumpole and the summer of discontent -- Rumpole and the right to silence -- Rumpole at sea -- Rumpole and the quacks -- Rumpole for the prosecution.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Curley Pub. 1990

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M MOR

Mortimer, John Clifford

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1988

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Phillips, Adrian

Summary: A radically new view of the British policy of appeasement in the late 1930s, identifying the individuals responsible for a variety of miscalculations and moral surrender that made World War II inevitable. Appeasement failed in all its goals. The kindest thing that can be said of it is that postponed World War II by one year. Its real effect was to convince Hitler and Mussolini that Britain was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.084 PHI

Mortimer, John

Contents: Rumpole of the Bailey -- The trials of Rumpole -- Rumpole's return.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1983

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Mortimer, John Clifford

Summary: His ire raised by a series of procedural abuses through which children have been imprisoned without trial for innocent activities, barrister Horace Rumpole defends a youth who has been targeted for playing on a posh street.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS MOR

Price, Eugenia.

Summary: A story of faith and courage that follows the struggle of James Gould's son Horace to find his own place in life. Reaching manhood in the tumultuous years before the Civil War, Horace returns to St. Simons and finds himself disheartened by the intolerance on his beloved island. However, he wins the heart of lovely neighbor Deborah Abbott, who adores her "Mr. Gould" and becomes his wife, despite...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Pub. Company 2012

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Crompton, Samuel Willard

Summary: "War had a profound effect on Horace Pippin. Stationed in Europe during World War I, Pippin saw active combat as part of the Harlem Hellfighters regiment, a group of mostly African American soldiers. While he was serving bravely for a country that didn't yet fully recognize his civil rights, his right arm was injured by sniper fire--but he harbored far deeper wounds inflicted by the horrors of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Blk Hist Art Etinde-Crompton

Horace, Matthew

Summary: A CNN contributor and former law enforcement officer offers a personal account of the racism, crimes, and color lines that challenge America's police, sharing insights into high-profile cases, the Black Lives Matter movement, and what is needed for change.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HORACE, MATTHEW HOR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Cult Horace

Mortimer, John

Summary: A treasury of fourteen favorite tales featuring the cigar-chomping, cheap-wine-tippling barrister husband of She Who Must Be Obeyed is complemented by an unfinished fragment of a new story.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Horace Andy.

Contents: Eighty percent badness / Horace Andy -- I don't want to be outside / Horace Andy -- Feel good / Horace Andy -- Youths of Today / Horace Andy -- Today youth ( horns cut) / Horace Andy -- Get wise / Horace Andy -- Wise Dub / Phil Pratt Allstars -- Holy Mount Zion / Horace Andy -- Let your teardrops fall / Horace Andy -- Sexy Jean / Horace Andy -- Roots of all evil / Horace Andy -- Evilest thing /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE AND

Dangarembga, Tsitsi

Summary: "Anxious about her prospects after leaving a stagnant job, Tambudzai finds herself living in a run-down youth hostel in downtown Harare. For reasons that include her grim financial prospects and her age, she moves to a widow's boarding house and eventually finds work as a biology teacher. But at every turn in her attempt to make a life for herself, she is faced with a fresh humiliation, until...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAN

Hunt, Laird

Summary: "Candy Wilson has forgotten to buy the paprika. Turner Davis needs to get his zinnias in. Della Dorner told her mother she was going to the Galaxy Swirl, but that's not where she's really headed on her new Schwinn five-speed. Float Up, Sing Down is the story of a single day. But in that day, how much teeming life! The residents of this rural town have their routines, their preferences, their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2024

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Mangel, C. P.

Summary: "When Titus Horace, successful African American author, inherits a large tract of land, he leaves Chicago with his Jewish wife Ardene and their daughter Asa, and moves to the segregated North Carolina of 1950. Unhappy at being uprooted from her school and friends, Asa quickly learns how persons of color are intimidated and humiliated on a daily basis and how, despite their education and talent,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Mangel 2019

Parlan, Horace.

Contents: Home is Africa / Ronnie Boykins -- A tune for Richard / Booker Ervin -- Back from the gig / Horace Parlan -- Dexi / Johnny Coles -- Kucheza blues / Randy Weston -- Happy frame of mind / Horace Parlan.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Note 1988

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ PAR

Summary: The story of the filly Ruffian, who dominated horse racing in the early 1970s, until a broken leg at Belmont Park ended her career and her life.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: ESPN Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RUF

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