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Alligators Literature and society United States History 19th century Literature and society United States History 20th century National characteristics, American, in literature Stimson, Ellen 1962- Family United States United States In literature Vermont Biography Vermont Social life and customs 21st century Anecdotes Vermont Social life and customs 21st century HumorLawrence, Ellen
Summary: "In this book, young readers will learn about the diet, life cycle, behavior, and swamp habitat of American alligators."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2017
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 597.98 LAWLCD Soundsystem (Musical group)
Contents: Oh baby -- Other voices -- I used to -- Change yr mind -- How do you sleep? -- Tonight -- Call the police -- American dream -- Emotional haircut -- Black screen.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Contents: American dream (3:15) -- Got it made (4:36) -- Name of love (4:28) -- Don't say goodbye (4:23) -- This old house (4:44) -- Nighttime for the generals (4:20) -- Shadowland (4:33) -- Drivin' thunder (3:12) -- Clear blue skies (3:05) -- That girl (3:27) -- Compass (5:19) -- Soldiers of peace (3:43) -- Feel your love (4:09) -- Night song (4:17).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Recording Corp. 1988
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CRO21 Savage
Contents: American dream -- All of me -- Redrum -- N.H.I.E. (featuring Doja Cat) -- Sneaky -- Pop ur shit (featuring Young Thug, Metro Boomin) -- Letter to my brudda -- Dangerous (featuring Metro Boomin, Lil Durk) -- Naee-nah (featuring Travis Scott, Metro Boomin)-- See the real -- Prove it (featuring Summer Walker) -- Should've worn a bonnet (featuring Brent Faiyaz) -- Just like me (featuring Burna Boy,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music 2024
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Summary: "What has happened to the Land of Opportunity? The promise of the American Dream is that anyone, regardless of his or her origins, can have a fair start in life. If we work hard, we can get a good education and achieve success. But over the last several decades a disturbing 'opportunity gap' has unexpectedly emerged between kids from 'have' and 'have-not' backgrounds. The central tenet of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.5 PUTCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 339.3 PUTSummary: "American Dreamz" is a wildly popular television singing contest program that has captured the country's attention. This new season showcases a competition between Sally, a young Midwestern gal and Omer, a show tunes-loving young man from Orange County. The recently depressed President of the United States wants in on the craze and signs up for the potentially explosive season finale.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2006
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie American 2006Summary: A spirited satirical variety series combining disparate elements such as animation, drama, musical performances, documentary and political commentary in an experimental format.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: S'more Entertainment 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GRESummary: This program draws on insightful commentary from literary scholars and authors to examine the characters, plots, and themes of seven American novels that deal with wealth, poverty, and the nature of success and failure in the U.S. In an exploration that moves from the turn of the 20th century into progressively more contemporary surroundings, passages from each book are dramatized through...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Willis, Ellen.
Contents: Before the flood. Dylan (from Cheetah, 1967) -- The world-class critic. Two soul albums (November 1968) ; The Who sell (July 1969) ; Songs of innocence and experience (February 1970) ; New morning : Dylan revisited (December 1970) ; Breaking the vinyl barrier (July 1971) ; Morrison live (June 1972) ; Elvis Presley? In person? (July 1972) ; Bowie's limitations (October 1972) ; Frankenstein at...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.66 WILMichaud, Ellen.
Summary: A collection of over two hundred recipes, focusing on lighter and environmentally aware cooking, organized by seasonal categories that include appetizers; fish and shellfish; poultry and eggs; meat; vegetables; pastas; potatoes, grains, and beans; and desserts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of New England 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5974 MICUniversal Home Video.
Summary: "American Dreamz" is a wildly popular television singing contest program that has captured the country's attention. This new season showcases a competition between Sally, a young Midwestern gal and Omer, a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. The recently depressed President of the United States wants in on the craze and signs up for the potentially explosive season finale.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 2006
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DVD MOVIESummary: Dream A World Anew is the stunning gift book accompanying the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. It combines informative narratives from leading scholars, curators, and authors with objects from the museum's collection to present a thorough exploration of African American history and culture. The first half of the book bridges a major gap in our...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 DREGendelman, Ellen
Summary: Get hold of your spoon and start enjoying 'When Ice Cream Is Not Enough', a book brimming with mouth- watering vignettes that tell two sides of a story. What happens when: A married daughter desperately needs help from her strapped parents- again! A talented employee expects a raise and is fired instead. A husband responds to his wife's outpouring of emotion with "What's the big deal?" and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A window within 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.2 GENContents: Cold wind / Mary Youngblood (5:11) -- Whispering wind / Kevin Locke (2:19) -- Honorable sky / R. Carlos Nakai & Peter Kater (4:42) -- Cherokee morning song / Walela (4:31) -- Flight of dreams / Joseph Fire Crow (3:03) -- Spirit mountain / Andrew Vasquez (2:50) -- Skipping stones / Mary Youngblood (3:57) -- Beware / Jerry Alfred (3:25) -- Black mountain / Andrew Vasquez (3:05) -- Morning's wings...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EarthBeat! Records 2001
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN TRIOrtiz, Lars
Summary: "Immigration and the history of America are inextricably linked. Author Lars Ortiz explores the history of immigration in the United States from before the country was born to government policies such as the Chinese Exclusion Act to the building of a wall along the US-Mexico border. He also examines the the backlash against immigration that so many immigrants have faced, and the optimism that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 304.8 ORTStimson, Ellen
Summary: In self-deprecating and hilarious fashion, Mud Season chronicles Stimson's transition from city life to rickety Vermont farmhouse. When she decides she wants to own and operate the old-fashioned village store in idyllic Dorset, pop. 2,036, one of the oldest continually operating country stores in the United States, she learns the hard way that "improvements" are not always welcomed warmly by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 STIMSON, ELLEN STIBloom, Luka.
Contents: Dreams in America -- Bridge of sorrow -- Love is a place I dream of -- Don't be so hard on yourself -- Blackberry time -- Lord Franklin -- See you soon -- Ciara -- The acoustic motorbike -- Cold comfort -- Be still now -- Black is the colour -- I hear her, like Lorelei (live) -- Love is a monsoon (live) -- sunny sailor boy (live)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: BigSky Records 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK BLOGuzmán, Lila
Summary: Describes the life of Ellen Ochoa and her drive to become an astronaut and travel into outerspace.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2006
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB OCHOA GUZLawrence, Ellen
Summary: Splash! Three playful creatures slide down a muddy slope and fall into a pond. Twisting and turning in the water, the river otter family continues its game. It's not all play, though, and soon the animals begin to hunt for fish in the murky water of their swamp home. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of its primary-grade audience, this colorful, fact-filled...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2017
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 599.76 LAWMarie, Jane
Summary: "Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalist Jane Marie expands on her popular podcast The Dream to expose the scourge of multilevel marketing schemes and how they have profited off the evisceration of the American working class. We've all heard of Amway, Mary Kay, Tupperware, and LuLaRoe, but few know the nefarious way they and countless other multilevel marketing (MLM) companies prey on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 658.8 MARLeinberger, Christopher B.
Contents: Introduction -- Futurama and the 20th-century American dream -- The rise of drivable sub-urbia -- The standard real estate product types : why every place looks like every place else -- Consequences of drivable sub-urban growth -- The market rediscovers walkable urbanism -- Defining walkable urbanism : why more is better -- Unintended consequences of walkable urbanism -- Achieving the next...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Island Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 307.76 LEISchrecker, Ellen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 SCHBuell, Lawrence.
Contents: Birth, heyday, and seeming decline -- Reborn from the critical ashes -- The reluctant master text : the making and remakings of Hawthorne's The scarlet letter -- "Success" stories from Benjamin Franklin to the dawn of modernism -- Belated ascendancy : Fitzgerald to Faulkner, Dreiser to Wright and Bellow -- Up-from stories in hyphenated America : Ellison, Roth, and beyond -- Uncle Tom's cabin...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Univ Pr 2014