Holiday, Samuel
Summary: "Samuel Holiday was one of a small group of Navajo men enlisted by the Marine Corps during World War II to use their native language to transmit secret communications on the battlefield. Under the Eagle ranges from Holiday's childhood years in rural Monument Valley, Utah, into the world of the United States's Pacific campaign against Japan--to Kwajalein, Saipan, Tinian, and Iwo Jima. Central to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5486 HOLIDAY, SAMUEL HOLBrothers Johnson
Contents: Ain't we funkin' now -- Strawberry letter #23 -- Free and single -- Stomp -- Runnin' for your lovin' -- "Q" -- Land of ladies -- Get the funk out ma face -- I'll be good to you -- Light up the night -- You keep me coming back -- The real thing -- Tokyo -- Ride-o-rocket -- Funk it (Funkadelala).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: A & M Records 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES BROJohnson, Robert
Contents: When you got a good friend -- 32-20 blues -- Phonograph blues -- Last fair deal gone down -- Stop breakin' down blues -- Walkin' blues -- Love in vain blues -- Ramblin' on my mind -- Stones in my passway -- Me and the devil blues -- Honeymoon blues -- I believe I'll dust my broom -- If I had possession over judgment day -- Sweet home Chicago.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Snapper Music 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES GREJohnson, Keyshawn
Summary: The unknown story of the Black pioneers who collectively changed the face of the NFL in 1946. The Forgotten First chronicles the lives of four incredible men, the racism they experienced as Black players entering a segregated sport, the burden of expectation they carried, and their many achievements, which would go on to affect football for generations to come. More than a year before Jackie...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 796.332 JOHJohnson, Robert
Contents: disc 1. Kindhearted woman blues -- Kindhearted woman blues -- I believe I'll dust my broom -- Sweet home Chicago -- Rambling on my mind -- Rambling on my mind -- When you got a good friend -- When you got a good friend -- Come on in my kitchen -- Come on in my kitchen -- Terraplane blues -- Terraplane blues -- Phonograph blues -- Phonograph blues -- 32-20 blues -- They're red hot -- Dead shrimp...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES JOHJohnson, Rebecca L.
Summary: Presents new animals discovered during a ten year project of documenting sea life, describing new species of such creatures as jellyfish, octopuses, squids, sea worms, and crabs, found along coral reefs, ocean mountain ranges, and in the dark zone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.77 JOHColeridge, Samuel Taylor
Summary: "Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in collaboration with his friend William Wordsworth, revolutionised English poetry; in 1798 they produced their Lyrical Ballads, poems of imagination and reflection using 'the language of men'. They pointed the way forward for a generation of Romantic poets. Coleridge's addiction to opium affected his poetic output, and yet the handful of poems he did produce were...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos AudioBooks 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN COLDavis, Lydia.
Contents: Boring friends -- A mown lawn -- City people -- Betrayal -- The white tribe -- Our trip -- Special chair -- Certain knowledge from Herodotus -- Priority -- The meeting Companion -- Blind date -- Example of remember -- Old Mother and the Grouch -- Samuel Johnson is indignant -- New Year's resolution -- First grade: Handwriting practice -- Innteresting -- Happiest moment -- Jury duty -- A double...
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Publisher / Publication Date: McSweeney's Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAVJohnson, Robert
Contents: disc 1. Kindhearted woman blues -- Kindhearted woman blues -- I believe I'll dust my broom -- Sweet home Chicago -- Rambling on my mind -- Rambling on my mind -- When you got a good friend -- When you got a good friend -- Come on in my kitchen -- Come on in my kitchen -- Terraplane blues -- Terraplane blues -- Phonograph blues -- Phonograph blues -- 32-20 blues -- They're red hot -- Dead shrimp...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES JOHJohnson, Lorraine
Summary: With many pollinators threatened, gardeners can make a real difference by planting native species that support these amazing creatures. If you're a gardener (or aspiring gardener) in the northern US, this guide is a go-to reference to the most beneficial plants in your area. Through profiles of more than 300 native plants, featuring illustrations and photos, you'll discover information about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Island Press 2023
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Contents: All my love--Blue Lou--Trinity River bottom--Driftwood--Blues for Lester (Memories of Lester Young, part I)--The message (Memories of Lester Young, part II)--Don't blame me--I'll get by.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantasy, Inc. 1985
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ JOHJohnson, Rozetta.
Contents: I've come too far with you (to turn back now) -- Mama was a bad seed -- You better keep what you got -- I can feel my love comin' down -- For that man of mine -- It's nice to know you / Rosetta Johnson -- That hurts / Rosetta Johnson -- Willow weep for me / Rosetta Johnson & the Organettes -- I understand my man / Rosetta Johnson & the Organettes -- Mine was real -- A woman's way -- Who are you...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Records 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES JOHKleiner, Samuel M. (Samuel Miller)
Summary: "The thrilling story behind the American pilots who were secretly recruited to defend the nation's desperate Chinese allies before Pearl Harbor and ended up on the front lines of the war against the Japanese in the Pacific. Sam Kleiner's Flying Tigers tells the story of the group young American men and women who crossed the Pacific before Pearl Harbor to risk their lives defending the embattled...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.04 KLESamuel, Julia
Summary: "Death affects us all. Yet it is still the last taboo in our society, and the process of mourning is still deeply misunderstood. In Grief Works we hear stories of those who have experience great love and great loss -- and survived. Arranged according to one's relationship to the person who has died -- a partner, a parent, a sibling, a child -- these stories show how grief unmasks our greatest...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155 SAMCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155 SAMBarber, Samuel
Contents: The school for scandal overture : op. 5 -- Symphony no. 1, op. 9 : (in one movement) -- First essay : for orchestra, op. 12 -- Symphony no. 2, op. 19.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL BARJohnson, Sarah Stewart
Summary: "A young planetary scientist intimately details the search for life on Mars, tracing our centuries-old obsession with this seemingly desolate planet. Mars was once similar to Earth, but today there are no rivers, no lakes, no oceans. Coated in red dust, the terrain is bewilderingly empty. And yet multiple spacecraft are circling Mars, sweeping over Terra Sabaea, Syrtis Major, the dunes of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.8 JOHBeckett, Samuel
Contents: Molly / translated from the French by Patrick Bowles, in collaboration with the author -- Malone dies / translated from the French by the author -- The unnamable / translated from the French by the author.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 1955
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BECSondheim, Stephen.
Contents: Prologue : Into the woods -- Cinderella at the grave -- Hello, little girl -- I know things now -- A very nice prince -- Giants in the sky -- Agony -- It takes two -- Stay with me -- On the steps of the palace -- Careful my toe -- Ever after -- Witch's lament -- Any moment -- Moments in the woods -- Your fault -- Last midnight -- No one is alone -- Finale : Children will listen (part 1) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC INTMoyn, Samuel
Summary: "A history of how an international effort to outlaw war gave way to an effort to regulate it, with an emphasis on the role played by the United States"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 341.6 MOYSondheim, Stephen
Contents: Prologue: Into the Woods (00:14:35) -- Cinderella at the Grave (1:40) -- Hello, Little Girl (2:31) -- Rapunzel's Song (0:55) -- The Cape as Red as Blood (0:42) -- The Cow as White as Milk (0:29) -- Magic Beans (1:27) -- Rapunzel's Hair (1:23) -- Granny's Cottage (1:36) -- I Know Things Now (2:05) -- The Beanstalk Grows (0:28) -- Cinderella Runs (0:54) -- A Very Nice Prince (1:31) -- Giants in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2014
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Summary: Geographically, Muslim countries cover approximately 50 percent of Africa. This program travels around the continent to inquire into Islamic history and the Muslim way of life, making stops in Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zanzibar, South Africa, Senegal, Algeria, Sudan, and many other destinations. The experiences of two particular groups-those sent by Muhammad himself to Ethiopia, during the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: In addition to trade goods, religious beliefs also followed the ancient Silk Road into China. Today, a vibrant minority of more than 20 million Chinese Muslims of various ethnic groups live harmoniously among an overall population of more than a billion. This program traces the history of Islam in China while illustrating the Muslim way of life there, including prayer, religious education, and...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Muslims arrived in India the same year they entered Spain-and by the end of the 13th century ruled nearly all of the country. This program travels across India by way of Iran, Pakistan, and Maldives to examine the rich Islamic heritage of the region. The program also observes the Muslim way of life on the subcontinent as it exists today. Sites of note include the Taj Mahal, the Golkonda Fort...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Johnson, Martin P.
Summary: "Four score and seven years ago. Are any six words better known, of greater import, or from a more crucial moment in our nation's history? And yet after 150 years the dramatic and surprising story of how Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg Address has never been fully told. Until now. Martin Johnson's remarkable work of historical and literary detection illuminates a speech, a man, and a moment in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Univ Pr of Kansas 2013