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Amendments to the United States Constitution ; The Bill of Rights Amendments to the United States Constitution The Bill of Rights American Civil Liberties Union handbook Books of wonder Cornerstones of freedom Diary of a Minecraft zombie 13 Foundations of our nation Milestone documents Primary sources in American history (New York, N.Y.) The Right Sort Marriage Bureau 1Filter By Series
Amendments to the United States Constitution ; The Bill of Rights Amendments to the United States Constitution The Bill of Rights American Civil Liberties Union handbook Books of wonder Cornerstones of freedom Diary of a Minecraft zombie 13 Foundations of our nation Milestone documents Primary sources in American history (New York, N.Y.) The Right Sort Marriage Bureau 1Todd, Janet M.
Summary: Considered by many to be the very first feminist, Wollstonecraft lived a life of scandal, loving a woman and at least three men, bearing an illegitimate child during the French Revolution, and wrting and publishing her shocking "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2000
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Blazing saddles: A railroad needs to be built, but the land necessary is already owned. Needing to drive out the town folk, you appoint a new sheriff you figure will last about 24 hours. High anxiety: Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Richard Thorndyke is a nut-job with a paralyzing fear of heights. He had just become head of the Psycho-Neurotic Institute for the Very Very Nervous. History of the world...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MELSummary: It upholds freedom of speech and religion, guarantees a free press, grants the right to keep and bear arms, preserves the right of trial by jury, establishes states' rights, and more. It's the Bill of Rights. This program presents the ten key Constitutional amendments that have defined the fundamental liberties that are the American birthright-and examines the controversies and challenges they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Wollstonecraft, Mary
Summary: First published in 1792, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman created a scandal in its day, largely, perhaps, because of the unconventional lifestyle of its creator. Today, it is considered the first great manifesto of women’s rights, arguing passionately for the education of women: "Tyrants and sensualists are in the right when they endeavor to keep women in the dark, because the former want...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1996
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Place a hold to request this item.Hunter, Nan D.
Contents: Expression : the right not to be silent -- Criminal law -- Government employees -- The military -- Immigration -- Employment in the private sector -- Housing and credit -- Public accommodations -- Relationships -- Parenting -- Youth -- Transgender people -- People with HIV/AIDS.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Southern Illinois University Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.087 HUNSchmidt, Maegan.
Summary: Investigates the people involved with and the events leading up to the US Constitution and Bill of Rights.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Publishing 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 342.029 SCHSkaggs, Ricky
Contents: How mountain girls can love -- Toy heart -- Bluegrass breakdown -- Darling Corey -- The way it is -- The dreaded spoon -- Gulf of Mexico fishing boat blues -- Sally Jo -- Little Maggie -- White wheeled limousine -- Cluck ol' hen.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Pevar, Stephen L.
Summary: "Federal Indian Law encompasses nearly 400 Indian treaties, hundreds of federal statutes, and thousands of court decisions. When the first edition of The Rights of Indians and Tribes was published in 1983, it firmly established itself as the only book explaining Federal Indian Law in a clear and easy-to-understand way for students and practitioners of Indian law, tribal advocates, government...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342 PEVSummary: Judah Ben-Hur is a young Jewish nobleman from a prominent family who is reunited with his childhood friend Messala. Messala returns to Judea as a Roman tribune. There is a genuine friendship between the two men, yet the clash of their cultures drives a wedge between them. That wedge finally drives Messala to banish Judah to the slave galleys and sends his mother and his sister to prison. From...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BENDedicated Men Of Zion (Musical group)
Contents: Lord hold my hand -- The Devil don't like it -- One river to cross -- Rock my soul -- God's got his eyes on you -- A change is gonna come -- I'm going home -- I know I₂ve been changed -- Up above my head -- I'm a soldier in God's army.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES DEDSummary: Brief animations introduce key issues in this look back at the Bill of Rights. A host weaves together past and present, while civics experts explore the complexity of the issue of individual rights versus common good. Related topics include hate speech, school newspapers, random drug testing, gun control, and terrorism. Historical segments discuss Colonial Militias, the Intolerable Acts,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Lenz, Lyz
Summary: "The U.S. has the worst rate of maternal deaths in the developed world, a rate that is increasing, even as infant mortality rates decrease. Meanwhile, the right-wing assault on reproductive rights and bodily autonomy has also escalated. We can already glimpse a reality where embryos and fetuses have more rights than the people gestating them, and even women who aren't pregnant are seen first...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bold Type Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 LENPatrick, Sean
Contents: Introduction -- Bill of Rights preamble -- The Bill of Rights : the First Amendment -- The story behind the First Amendment -- The Bill of Rights : the Second Amendment -- The story behind the Second Amendment -- The Bill of Rights : the Third Amendment -- The Bill of Rights : the Fourth Amendment -- The story behind the Fourth Amendment -- The Bill of Rights : the Fifth Amendment -- The story...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oculus Publishers 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.73 PatWild, A. M.
Summary: A child gets ready for a wonderful day. They gleefully get dressed, hug their parents, go to school, and play with friends. All the while, unapologetically reminding themselves that they are and can only be themselves. The nonbinary experience is brightly illustrated as we follow our main character through their typical day. The story's bouncy and fun refrain reminds all readers of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023
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Summary: Prior to releasing their debut album, the London based songwriting duo of Anthony West and Josephine Gucht were featured on Radio 1 BBC playlist as well as being named The Guardian's New Band of the Week.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK OHContents: Introduction: From racial profiling to racial literacy : the lessons of 12 angry men / Lani Guinier -- The bill of rights for black men / Bryonn Bain -- Reporting while black / Solomon Moore -- That's Joe Morgan! / Joe Morgan -- On the corner / Richard F -- Chipped away / Nii-Odoi Glover -- Just-us / Daniel K. Davis -- Notes of a naturalized son / Devon W. Carbado -- Severed ties / Kent H -- Do...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.896 PARMontclair, Allison
Summary: In a London slowly recovering from the ravages of World War II, two very different women join forces to launch a business venture in the heart of Mayfair--The Right Sort Marriage Bureau. Miss Iris Sparks, avuncular and unmarried, and Mrs. Gwendolyn Bainbridge, practical and widowed with a young son, are determined to achieve some independence and do some good in a rapidly changing world. But...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MONCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Montclair 2019Shea, Therese.
Summary: Looks at the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. constitution, examining the state of the world before it was passed, how it came to be passed, and how the rights that it guarantees to those accused in criminal cases have been handled over the years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 345.73056 SHEWatson, Brad.
Contents: Last days of the dog-men -- Seeing eye -- Agnes of Bob -- A blessing -- A retreat -- Bill -- The wake -- Kindred spirits.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WATAdams, Colleen.
Summary: Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount the history of the Women's Rights Movement in America.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central Primary Source 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.42 ADAOz, Amos.
Contents: Kibbutz-"An Exemplary Nonfailure": Kibbutz at the Present Time (from Under This Blazing Light) -- Where the Jackals Howl (from Where the Jackals Howl) -- Way of the Wind (from Where the Jackals Howl) -- Extended Family (from Elsewhere, Perhaps) -- Secret Adaptability (from A Perfect Peace) -- Jerusalem-An Alien City: Alien City (from Under This Blazing Light) -- It's Cold in This Jerusalem of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 892.4 OZAlderson, Brian.
Summary: An illustrated collection of stories from the "Arabian Nights," including those of Sinbad, Ali Baba, and Aladdin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow Junior Books 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 ALDZombie, Zack
Summary: It's Friday the 13th and Herobrine is on a mission to destroy Steve and All of Minecraft. But can Zombie and his friends help Steve overcome this epic battle? Or, will they get in even more trouble as they embark on another hilarious Minecraft adventure?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zack Zombie Publishing LLC 2017
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ZOMRaatma, Lucia.
Summary: Describes the reasons for the Bill of Rights, key players in drafting it, and the effects it has today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2012