Handlin, Oscar
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 325.73 HandlWiesel, Elie
Summary: Tormented by feelings of loss and dispossession after spending his life fleeing first the Nazis and then the 1956 Russian invasion of Hungary, Gamaliel Friedman settles in New York, where he meets a fellow group of exiles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIEOlmstead, Grace
Summary: "Journalist Grace Olmstead wrestles with the question of what we owe the places we come from: How do we square our desire for self-improvement, economic opportunity, and growth with the damage and brain drain left in our wake? She tells the stories of townspeople who no longer know each other, of high schoolers who want to get away, and contrasts them with the struggles of the few stickers who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sentinel 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.0973 OLMRankins (Musical group)
Contents: Movin' on -- Let it go -- Bells -- Maybe you're right -- Long way to go -- Cold winds -- Weddings, wakes ? Cecily Ross ; Lord Jesus, of you I will sing -- One day I walk -- Parlour medley. Mary McDonald strathspey ; Freddie's reel ; Port-a beul ; Hiu bhi Mairi Anna -- O tha mo dhùil ruit buit = Oh how I love thee -- Tailor's daughter -- An Innis àigh = The happy isle -- Greenberg medley....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN RANMinor Empire (Musical group)
Contents: Dünya -- Yurtsuz -- Iki Keklik -- Ağ elime mor kınalar yaktılar -- Tohum -- Bahar -- Güneş Türküsü -- Mendilimin yeşili -- İstanbulʼdan üsküdarʼ a yol gider -- Babam -- Selanik Türküsü -- Uyuttum atları -- Tutam yar elinden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Trip Records 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MINDickey, Page
Summary: When Page Dickey moved away from her celebrated garden at Duck Hill, she left a landscape she had spent thirty-four years making, nurturing, and loving. She found her next chapter in northwestern Connecticut, on 17 acres of rolling fields and woodland around a former Methodist church. In Uprooted, Dickey reflects on this transition and on what it means for a gardener to start again.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2020
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Contents: Reef -- Elders -- Bang soundboy -- Cassava -- Winter buds -- Homeboys / (feat. Max Normal) -- Too much -- Mass dampers -- Afghanistan -- I gave you all my love (Matt Shadetek's I gave you all my dub remix) -- Capilano bridge -- Plays John Cassavettes pt. 2 -- Radios et announceurs -- Gnadjossi / (feat. Jhonel) -- Hungry ghost (Instrumental) -- Braille diving -- Mirage -- Brooklyn anthem /...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Agriculture Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DJ RCahn, Jonathan.
Summary: "The Harbinger opens with the appearance of a man burdened with a message he has received from a mysterious figure called The Prophet. The Prophet has given him nine seals, each containing a message about America's future ... As the story unfolds, each revelation becomes a piece in a greater puzzle -- the ramifications of which will even alter the course of world history."--Publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: FrontLine 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CAHDoctorow, E. L.
Summary: In 1864, after Union general William Tecumseh Sherman burned Atlanta, he marched his sixty thousand troops east through Georgia to the sea, and then to the Carolinas. The army fought off Confederate forces and lived off the land, pillaging the Southern plantations, taking cattle and crops for their own, demolishing cities and accumulating a borne-along population of freed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DOCHegseth, Pete
Summary: Early in the twentieth century, Progressives quietly transformed America's schools. A hundred years later, they've succeeded beyond their wildest hopes. Behind a smokescreen of "preparing students for the new industrial economy," early Progressives had political control in mind. America's original schools didn't just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught them to think freely and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadside Books, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 370.11 HEGSummary: In 1908, the first Model T rolled off the assembly line, quickly asserting itself as a dream machine that would take America down the highway and into the future. Bill Moyers shows how that future represented not only a new landscape bustling with high-speed transport and travel, but a new vision of ourselves. He uses film clips, photographs, music, and poetry to trace America's transformation...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Jakes, T. D.
Summary: Shares uplifting advice about the virtues of forgiveness, offering strategic and biblically based advice on how to achieve peace and personal fulfillment by letting go of past wrongs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 234.5 JAKEl Kaliouby, Rana
Summary: "In a captivating memoir, an Egyptian American visionary and scientist provides an intimate view of her personal transformation as she follows her calling-to humanize our technology and how we connect with one another. Rana el Kaliouby is a rarity in both the tech world and her native Middle East: a Muslim woman in charge in a field that is still overwhelmingly white and male. Growing up in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Currency 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 EL KALIOUBY, RANA EL KO'Dell, Scott
Summary: The Spanish slavers came first, later the soldiers forced the Navajos of the Canyon to join their Indian brothers on the devastation long march to Fort Sumner; through the eyes of Bright Morning, a young Navajo girl, we see what can happen to human beings when they are uprooted from the life they know.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1998
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction O'Dell 1998Bryant-Davis, Thema
Summary: "An antiracist society starts with you. That's the message in this powerful-yet practical-handbook. Using evidence-based interventions and exercises, two psychologists and experts in race, identity, equity, and inclusion empower readers to make their own personal contribution to creating an antiracist society. By shifting thought patterns and behaviors to cultivate an antiracist mindset,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 BRYGlancy, Diane.
Summary: Maritole, one of the many thousands of Cherokees who were uprooted from their homes after being betrayed by the U.S. government, struggles to survive on the forced march along the Trail of Tears, while searching to understand why this has happened to her people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GLAOh, Axie
Summary: This enthralling feminist retelling of the classic Korean folktale "The Tale of Shim Cheong" is perfect for fans of Wintersong, Uprooted, and Miyazaki's Spirited Away.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC OHArnow, Harriette Louisa Simpson
Summary: Strong-willed, self-reliant Gertie Nevel's peaceful life in the Kentucky hills was devastated by the brutal winds of change. Uprooted form their backwoods home, she and her family were thrust into the confusion and chaos of wartime Detroit. And in a pitiless world of unendurable poverty, Gertie would battle fiercely and relentlessly to protect those things she held most precious--her children,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARNGreen Day
Contents: Brutal love -- Missing you -- 8th Avenue serenade -- Drama queen -- X-Kid -- Sex, drugs & violence -- A little boy named Train -- Amanda -- Walk away -- Dirty rotten bastards -- 99 revolutions -- The forgotten.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GREMee, Benjamin.
Summary: A former British newspaper columnist describes how he uprooted his family to the English countryside and purchased a dilapidated zoo, home to more than two hundred exotic animals, which he planned to refurbish and reopen as a family business, a scheme complicated by a lack of money, skeptical staff, family tension, and his wife's devastating illness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weinstein Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 MEEDickens, Charles
Summary: The Victorian tale of Little Nell, a girl who is uprooted from her secure and innocent childhood and cast into a world of evil when she and her grandfather are pursued relentlessly through England by the evil and loathsome dwarf Quilp.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin 1972
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DICSummary: A feature-length documentary about the daily struggles and joys of Palestinian olive farmers. When a group of American ultra-marathoners sets out to run 129 miles in 5 days across the West Bank they discover that in replanting uprooted olive trees they are planting hope and building cultural bridges.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Hut Studios 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PEOSummary: In the spring of 1942, more than 110,000 American citizens of Japanese ancestry were uprooted from their lives and incarcerated in relocation camps. Their stories, along with those who refused to go, are told in this Oscar nominated film.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2005
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC UNFLowe, Rob.
Summary: A teen idol at fifteen, an international icon and founder of the Brat Pack at twenty, and one of Hollywood's top stars to this day, Rob Lowe chronicles his experiences as a painfully misunderstood child actor in Ohio uprooted to the wild counterculture of mid-seventies Malibu, where he embarked on his unrelenting pursuit of a career in Hollywood.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audiobook 2011