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Craig, Ryan

Summary: "In Apprentice Nation, education and workforce expert Ryan Craig explores how a modern apprenticeship system will allow students and job seekers to jumpstart their careers by learning while they earn - ultimately leading to greater economic opportunity, workforce diversity, and geographic mobility"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books, Inc. 2023

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 331.25 CRA

Summary: Published since 1865, The Nation Magazine is America's oldest weekly magazine, specializing in opinion journalism, hard-hitting investigative reporting, and coverage of news not likely to be found anywhere else. The Nation Magazine is filled with lively editorials and in-depth political analysis, as well as an original look at theater, films, books, architecture, and music.

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Publisher / Publication Date: J.H. Richards 1865

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DuVal, Kathleen

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "In this magisterial history of the continent, Kathleen DuVal traces the power of Native nations from the rise of ancient cities more than 1000 years ago to the present. She reframes North American history, noting significantly that Indigenous civilizations did not come to a halt when a few wandering explorers or hungry settlers arrived, even when the strangers came well-armed. A millennium...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2024

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Holley, 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"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 HOL

National Geographic Society (U. S.)

Summary: Offers descriptions, road maps, itineraries, travel tips, costs, and contact information for national parks ranging from Virginia's Shenandoah to Alaska's Glacier Bay.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2012

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL USA

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.304 NAT

Rand, Casey.

Summary: A biography of George Washington, the first president of the United States.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2013

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

Chinni, Dante.

Summary: In a climate of culture wars and tremendous economic uncertainty, the media have often reduced America to a simplistic schism between red states and blue states. In response to that oversimplification, journalist Dante Chinni teamed up with political geographer James Gimpel to launch the Patchwork Nation project, using on-the-ground reporting and statistical analysis to get past generalizations...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 307.0973 CHI

National Geographic Society (U. S.)

Summary: The majority of national park visitors often stick to the most celebrated trails and scenic overlooks, missing a whole world of stunning scenery in the process. Informed by park rangers, superintendents, and frequent park visitors, National Geographic Secrets of the National Parks provides inspiration and information to plan your visit beyond the well-trodden, touristy spots in these 32...

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2020

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Summary: Firsthand guidance from expert travel writers, activities, lodgings, and excursions to nearby national historic sites, itineraries and site-by-site tours geared to your time, 250 color photos capture the spendour of each entry, and 42 easy-to-use maps lead to the parks, sites, trails, and campgrounds.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.104 NAT

Summary: An illustrated, region-by-region guide to the national parks of Canada, offering sample itineraries and site-by-site tours, and providing historical information, location and activity descriptions, tips for travelers, maps, and lodging information with addresses, phone numbers, and price ranges.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.1 CANADA NAT

Summary: National Public Radio presents a collection of entertaining stories and informational experiences focused on America's national parks.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge Audio 2009

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 791.44 NPR

Flynn, Sarah Wassner

Summary: Presents a guide to America's national parks, including tips on exploration, information about animals, and fun facts.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2012

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Summary: Offers descriptions, road maps, itineraries, travel tips, costs, and contact information for national parks ranging from Maine's Acadia to Hawaii's Haleakalā.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2021

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Smith, Helmut Walser

Summary: "The first major history of Germany in a generation, a work that presents a five-hundred-year narrative that challenges our traditional perceptions of Germany's conflicted past. An epic in the tradition of Jonathan Spence's The Search for Modern China andJill Lepore's These Truths, Helmut Walser Smith's sterling work promises to redefine our perception of German history. For nearly a century,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W Norton & Company 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943 SMI

Burgan, Michael.

Summary: Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, sports, arts, religions, culture, and people of the United States.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973 BUR

Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne

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Summary: "Today in the United States, there are more than five hundred federally-recognized Indigenous nations comprising nearly three million people, descendants of the fifteen million Native people who once inhabited this land. The centuries-long genocidal program of the US settler-colonial regimen has largely been omitted from history. Now historian and activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz offers a history...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970 DUN

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Heacox, Kim.

Summary: "An inspired tribute to the astonishing beauty and priceless cultural treasures of America's National Parks, this volume is a lavish celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. National Geographic The National Parks collects the very best of National Geographic's photographs, combined with an expertly told history: from the multi-hued layers of the Grand Canyon to the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2016

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973 HEA

Poole, Robert M.

Summary: The acclaimed author of On Hallowed Ground, using Section 60 of the Arlington National Cemetery as a window into the latest wars, recounts stories of courage and sacrifice by fallen heroes and how they are honored and remembered by those they left behind.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975 POO

Foner, Nancy

Summary: "An in-depth look at the many ways immigration has redefined modern America. The impact of immigrants over the past half century has become so much a part of everyday life in the United States that we sometimes fail to see it. This deeply researched bookby one of America's leading immigration scholars tells the story of how immigrants are fundamentally changing this country.An astonishing...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 FON

Kaufman, Amy

Summary: For sixteen years and thirty-five seasons, the Bachelor franchise has been a mainstay in the lives of American television viewers. Since it premiered in 2002, the show's popularity and relevance have only grown. Bestselling writers and famous actors live-tweet about it. Die-hard fans -- dubbed 'Bachelor Nation' -- participate in fantasy leagues and viewing parties. And more than eight million...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 KAU

Pedder, Sophie

Summary: "He emerged from nowhere to seize the presidency, defeat populism and upend French party politics. Who is Emmanuel Macron? How far can he really change France? In Revolution Française, Sophie Pedder examines the first year in office of France's youngest and most exciting president in modern times, with unique perspective from her time as head of The Economist's Paris bureau. President Emmanuel...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Continuum 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MACRON, EMMANUEL PED

Stosz, Sandra

Summary: "Today, our nation is like a ship being tossed in tumultuous seas. The winds and waves of change have divided and distanced our society, threatening to wash away the very principles our nation was founded upon. Now more than ever, our nation needs leaders with the moral courage to stand strong and steady-leaders capable of uniting people in support of a shared purpose by building the trust and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Köehlerbooks 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 STO

Summary: "Originally told on-stage and adapted here for the page, these 36 fascinating, unique, and celebratory stories of migration, culture shock, family, and life come from well-known voices including Sonia Manzano, Alexander Chee, Andrae Aciman, Laura Gaomez,Aparna Nancherla as well as regular people hailing from every corner of the world. The past and present of immigration in the United States...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.9 ALI

Amandolare, Sarah

Summary: A guide to national parks in the West provides information on attractions, accommodations, restaurants, features, and activities for each location, as well as tips on when to go and how to save money.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC 2019

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL USA

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