Summary: Elsa Mars is the proprietor of a troupe of human "curiosities" on a desperate journey of survival in the sleepy hamlet of Jupiter, Florida, in 1952. Her menagerie of performers includes a two-headed, telepathic twin, a take-charge bearded lady, a vulnerable strongman, and his three-breasted wife. But strange emergence of an entity will savagely threaten the lives of the townsfolk and freaks alike.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV AMERed Elvises
Contents: Spacecowboy -- Welcome to the freak show -- A kegga beer and potato chips -- Sex in Paradise -- Million miles -- Cha-cha-cha -- Running away -- Groovie -- Show is over.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Shooba-Doobah 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RedResidents (Musical group)
Summary: This 3CD set includes the original album and related contemporary tracks, an entire CD detailing the evolution of the album's musical content throughout 1990 and live interpretations of all of the album's tracks, including the legendary 'Ty's Freak Show' performance. 28 unreleased recordings in all!
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RESHolley, Santi Elijah
Summary: "A history of the rise and lasting impact of Black liberation groups in America, as seen through the Shakurs, one of the movement's most prominent and fiercely creative families, home to Tupac and Assata, and a powerful incubator for today's activism, scholarship, and artistry"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 HOLModern Jazz Quartet
Contents: Medley. They say it's wonderful ; How deep is the ocean ; I don't stand a ghost of a chance with you ; My old flame ; Body and soul -- Between the Devil and the deep blue sea -- La Ronde. Drums ; Night in Tunisia -- Yesterdays -- Bags' groove -- Baden-Baden.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 1959
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ MODMedved, Michael
Summary: In part two of bestselling author and national radio host Medved's sweeping historical narrative, this volume reveals moments of divine destiny in U.S. history from the civil war to modern day. In troubled times, Americans ponder whether God withdrawn his special blessing from the United States. Medved shows that astounding events have always reliably advanced America, restoring faith in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Forum 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 277.3 MEDWarren, Louis S.
Summary: In 1890, on Indian reservations across the West, followers of a new religion danced in circles until they collapsed into trances. In an attempt to suppress this new faith, the US Army killed over two hundred Lakota Sioux at Wounded Knee Creek. Louis Warren's God's Red Son offers a startling new view of the religion known as the Ghost Dance, from its origins in the visions of a Northern Paiute...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299 WARContents: Disc 1: High noon in Mayberry -- The loaded goat -- Class reunion -- Rafe Hollister sings -- Opie and the spoiled kid -- The great filling station robbery -- Disc 2: Andy discovers America -- Aunt Bee's medicine man -- The Darlings are coming -- Andy's English valet -- Barney's first car -- The rivals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Timeless Media Group 2012
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE ANDStilton, Thea
Summary: Taking a road trip to San Jose along Route 66 while stopping in Chicago, St. Louis, and other iconic cities, the Thea Sisters are dismayed to learn that an unknown saboteur has wiped a special video game project off of a programmer friend's computer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC STIDe Visé, Daniel
Summary: "When Andy Griffith went to Hollywood in 1960 to film a TV pilot about a small-town sheriff, his friend Don Knotts called to ask if his sheriff could use a deputy. Together, Sheriff Andy Taylor and Deputy Barney Fife elevated The Andy Griffith Show from a folksy sitcom into a timeless study of human friendship. The program was fiction, but the friendship was powerful and real."--Book jacket.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 791.45 DEVHarper, Judith E.
Summary: Portrays the treatment and struggles of African Americans during the Revolutionary War and their contributions to the war effort.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.3 HARJones, Brian Jay
Summary: "The definitive, fascinating, all-reaching biography of Dr. Seuss Dr. Seuss is a classic American icon. His work has defined our childhoods and the childhoods of our own children. More than twenty-five years after his death, his books continue to find new readers, now grossing over half a billion dollars in sales. His whimsical illustrations and silly, simple rhymes are timeless favorites...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SEUCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SEUSS, DR JONDePaola, Tomie
Summary: "Andy and Sandy are entering the big talent show! Sandy can juggle. Sandy can tumble. Sandy can hula hoop. Andy cannot do any of these things. But when Sandy is the one who gets stage fright, Andy can save the day!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green dePaola 2017Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR ORANGE DEPConnelly, Michael Doring
Summary: "In elderhood, the health care system has a narrow view of how to provide care. It focuses on extending a patient's life at all costs, with an over-reliance on machines and procedures, instead of caring holistically for the person. Accordingly, many of us will likely spend our final weeks in long-term care facilities or an ICU. Dying at home, peacefully, and surrounded by family is almost...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Aging ConnellyDaughters of the American Revolution
Summary: Highlights some of the members of the Daughters of the American Revolution who made an impact during the suffrage era. Book published to accompany an exhibit by the same name.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.6 ORDModern Jazz Quartet
Contents: Softly, as in a morning sunrise -- Love me pretty baby -- Autumn breeze -- Milt meets Sid -- Moving nicely -- D & E -- Heart and soul -- True blues -- Bluesology -- Yesterdays -- Round about midnight -- Between the devil and the deep blue sea.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Savoy Jazz 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MODERBrewer, Judson
Summary: "New science shows how to break the cycles of worry and fear to heal your mind"-- "A step-by-step plan clinically proven to break the cycle of worry and fear that drives anxiety and addictive habits. Judson Brewer explains how to uproot anxiety at its source using brain-based techniques and small hacks accessible to anyone. We think of anxiety as everything from mild unease to full-blown panic....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Avery, Penguin Random House LLC 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 152.4 BREDC Talk (Musical group)
Contents: Help -- So help me God -- Luv is a verb -- Like it, love it, need it -- Colored people -- Jesus is just alright -- What if I stumble -- In the light -- Mind's eye -- It's the end of the world as we know it -- Day by day -- Walls -- Time is -- Alas my love -- The hardway -- Jesus freak.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Forefront 1997
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Contents: Someone I care about (4:01) -- Dance with me (5:56) -- She cracked (4:18) -- Hospital (6:37) -- Womanhood (2:47) -- Dignified and old (2:52) -- Girlfriend (4:09) -- Foggy notion (3:05) -- Ride on down the highway (3:12) -- Pablo Picasso (5:03) -- A plea for tenderness (7:10) -- Walk up the street (5:21) -- Fly into the mystery (3:49) -- I'm straight (6:26) -- The mixer (men and woman together)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MODWilliams, Juan
Summary: "What would the Founding Fathers think about America today? Over 200 years ago the Founders broke away from the tyranny of the British Empire to build a nation based on the principles of freedom, equal rights, and opportunity for all men. But life in the United States today is vastly different from anything the original Founders could have imagined in the late 1700s. The notion of an...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 909 WILModern Jazz Sextet
Contents: Tour de force -- Dizzy meets Sonny -- Ballad medley : Old folks -- What's new? -- How deep is the ocean? -- Mean to me -- Blues for Bird.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MODSummary: Widower Sheriff Andy and his son Opie live with Andy's Aunt Bee in Mayberry NC. With virtually no crimes to solve, most of Andy's time is spent philosophizing and calming down his cousin Deputy Barney.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ANDSummary: If they are human, they're a separate species, said Charley Russell about cowboys. This episode shows us the West of Frederic Remington and Charley Russell, whose works transformed the working cowboy into the most enduring hero-figure in American folklore. Russell became a living representative of the West he portrayed, the poet laureate of the passing frontier. In their very different ways, he...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Sy Montgomery, New York Times best-selling author and recipient of numerous awards, edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing. "Science is important because this is how we seek to discover the truth about the world. And this is what makes excellent science and nature writing essential," observes New York Times best-selling author Sy Montgomery. "Science and nature...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019