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Berry, Wendell

Summary: "Wendell Berry has never been afraid to speak up for the dispossessed. The Need to Be Whole continues the work he began in The Hidden Wound (1970) and The Unsettling of America (1977), demanding a careful exploration of this hard, shared truth: The wealth of the mighty few governing this nation has been built on the unpaid labor of others. Without historical understanding of this practice of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shoemaker & Company 2022

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Berry, Wendell

Summary: This first volume collects thirty-three essays from nine different books, including his first, The Long-Legged House (1969), What are People For? (1990), with its still provocative essay "Why I am Not Going to Buy a Computer," and the complete text of his now classic The Unsettling of America (1975), whose argument about the enormous ecological, economic, and human costs of industrial...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 BER

Berry, Wendell

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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 630.973 BER

Berry, Wendell

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Berry, Wendell

Summary: In The Unsettling of America Wendell Berry argues that good farming is a cultural development and spiritual discipline. Today's agribusiness, however, takes farming out of its cultural context and away from families, and as a nation we are thus more estranged from the land - from the intimate knowledge, love, and care of it. Sadly, as Berry notes in the afterword to this new edition, his...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sierra Club Books 1996

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Pindell, Terry.

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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt and Co. 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.929 PIN

Pindell, Terry.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Weidenfeld 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3 PIN

Ferry, Beth

Summary: "Journey with a solar bear who shines a light on the endangered species around the world and . . . join the cause with your own mighty roar in this hopeful love letter to planet Earth and those who inhabit it"--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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Haywood, Eliza Fowler

Contents: The Injur'd Husband -- Lasselia -- Notes to the Novels.

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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Kentucky 1999

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM FIC HAY

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rand Communications 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.8 PUR

Wendel, Tim

Summary: "When Eric Wendel was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 1966, the survival rate was 10 percent. Today, it is 90 percent. Even as politicians call for a "Cancer Moonshot," this accomplishment remains a pinnacle in cancer research. The author’s daughter, then a medical student at Georgetown Medical School, told her father about this amazing success story. Tim Wendel soon discovered...

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Publisher / Publication Date: ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.92

Herman, Gail

Summary: "A thoughtful and age-appropriate introduction to an unimaginable event--the Holocaust. The Holocaust was a genocide on a scale never before seen, with as many as twelve million people killed in Nazi death camps--six million of them Jews. Gail Herman traces the rise of Hitler and the Nazis, whose rabid anti-Semitism led first to humiliating anti-Jewish laws, then to ghettos all over Eastern...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.5318 HER

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Wordl What Herman

Labrecque, Ellen

Summary: Provides an introduction to the life of Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister during World War II.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CHU

Wendel, Tim.

Summary: In a year shaped by national tragedy, baseball was shaped by amazing pitching--culminating in a victory by a Detroit Tigers team that faced off against Bob Gibson's St. Louis Cardinals, the 1967 World Series defending champions.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 WEN

Jamieson, Wendell.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 306.874 JAM

Minor, Wendell.

Summary: Pictures and rhyming text present some of the many extraordinary things bears can do. Includes facts about bears as well as related websites.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC MIN

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe

Contents: V.1. ALGIC RESEARCHES: General considerations -- Preliminary observations --Ojeeg Anuug, or The summer-maker -- The celestrial sisters -- Tau-Wau-Chee-Hezkaw, or The white feather -- Peboan and Seegwun: an allegory of the seasons -- The red lover -- Iamo, or The undying head -- Mon-Daw-Min, or The origin of Indian corn -- Peeta Kway, or The tempest -- Manabozho, or The Great incarnation of the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 1991

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 398.22 SCH
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 398.2 SCH

Wendell, Sarah

Summary: A romance novel blogger provides wisdom and insights about love that she has discovered in the romance genre, with selected passages from representative works.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Casablanca 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809.385 WEN

Mendel, Janet.

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5946 MEN

Minor, Wendell.

Summary: An A to Z of the American Revolution.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2006

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.3 MIN

Hendel, Amy.

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Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.25 HEN

Woodell, Patricia.

Summary: The purpose of this book is to help families manage the legal, medical, and financial affairs of aging parents and spouses with dementia. Are the Keys in the Freezer?—An Advocate’s Guide for Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias, is a straight-to-the-point beginner’s book chock full of resources aimed at helping families get organized.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.831 WOO

Potter, Wendell

Summary: Potter shows how a huge chunk of health care spending actually bankrolls a propaganda campaign and lobbying effort focused on protecting one thing: profits.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 659.2936 POT

Taylor, Kendall

Summary: Explores Zelda Fitzgerald's affair with French aviator Edouard Jozan, the man on whom F. Scott Fitzgerald based his famous character Jay Gatsby.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 TAY

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