Collier, Bryan
Summary: "Beloved gospel anthem and civil rights protest song We shall overcome is brought to life by esteemed illustrator Bryan Collier; following in the footsteps of one young girl, Collier traverses between historic civil rights monuments and contemporary political protests happening today. Beautifully interwoven with song lyrics that embody a message of strength and overcoming adversity"--inside...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLSchwartz, Heather E.
Summary: "Uses primary sources to tell the story of the Freedom Riders during the U.S. Civil Rights Movement"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 323.11 SCHCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Blk Civil SchwartzSpringsteen, Bruce.
Contents: CD. Old Dan Tucker -- Jessie James -- Mrs. McGrath -- O, Mary, don't you weep -- John Henry -- Erie Canal -- Jacob's ladder -- My Oklahoma home -- Eyes on the prize -- Shenandoah -- Pay me my money down -- We shall overcome -- Froggie went a-courtin' -- Bonus tracks: Buffalo gals -- How can I keep from singing -- How can a poor man stand such times and live (Bruce Springsteen version) -- Bring...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SPRSeeger, Pete
Contents: Audience -- Banjo medley. Cripple Creek ; Old Joe Clark ; Leather britches -- Lady Margret -- Mrs. McGrath -- Mail myself to you -- My rambling boy -- A little brand new baby -- What did you learn in school today -- Little boxes -- Mrs. Clara Sullivan's letter -- Who killed Norma Jean? -- Who killed Davy Moore? -- Farewell -- A hard rain's a-gonna fall -- Didn't he ramble : (fragment) -- Keep...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1989
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Place a hold to request this item.Krull, Kathleen.
Summary: Describes the 1963 March on Washington, helmed by Martin Luther King, Jr., where over two hundred thousand people gathered to demand equal rights for all races, and explains why this event is still important in American history today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 323 KRUCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Blk His What KrullDarby, Jean
Summary: Traces the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr., focusing on facts that are not as widely known.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The 1960s bring new progress in the quest for freedom, but this is also an explosive decade that threatens to tear apart the fabric of society. President Kennedy is assassinated, and Lyndon B. Johnson pursues the war in Vietnam. Martin Luther King, Jr. is assassinated, leaving behind an impressive and growing legacy of non-violent civil rights resistance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2002
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Summary: LBJ, Lyndon Baines Johnson -- Texan, Democrat, political virtuoso. He rises up out of the 1960s like a Colossus, like something from Shakespeare, filling the stage -- 10, 12 characters in one. He is admired and he is detested. But the real measure of a leader is what he gets done, the size of the problems he faces. Before Lyndon Johnson, we were essentially a segregated society. Inequality...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2006
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV LBJMacCarry, Noel
Summary: Presents the life of the folk singer and social activist, and discusses his role in the union, anti-war, civil rights, and environmental movements and the opposition he sometimes aroused for his radical views.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB SEGER MACContents: Boom boom (John Lee Hooker) -- There but for fortune (Joan Baez) -- Close the door lightly when you go (Eric Andersen) -- We shall overcome (Pete Seeger) -- Same old man (Karen Dalton).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mojo 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJNorthern Blues Gospel Allstars.
Contents: Down by the riverside -- Still standing tall -- A place called hope -- 24/7/365 -- The promise -- Righteous highwary -- People get ready -- Higher ground -- A change is gonna come -- Saved -- Down by the riverside -- We shall overcome.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthernBlues Music 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS SAVMeacham, Jon
Summary: The noted historian and popular country music artist celebrate America and the music that inspired people and illuminated eras, providing historical context for songs from the Revolutionary War to the present.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 MEASeeger, Pete
Contents: Little boxes -- Wimoweh (Mbube) -- Where have all the flowers gone? -- Abiyoyo -- The bells of Rhymney -- Turn! Turn! Turn! (to everything there is a season) -- Talking union -- Which side are you on -- We shall overcome -- Living in the country -- Darling Corey -- Guantanamera -- Bonus tracks: Waist deep in the big muddy -- Barbara Allen -- This land is your land -- Michael row the boat ashore.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK SEESummary: Chronicles the life of Pete Seeger, the American singer/songwriter, who was a leader of the mid-20th century American folk music revival and wrote some of its best known songs. Also looks at his work as a labor and political activist and his experiences of being picketed, blacklisted, and banned from commercial television. Features archival footage and interviews with his family, including wife...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Live Nation Worldwide 2007
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC PETBaez, Joan.
Contents: Once I had a sweetheart. -- Jackaroe. -- Gospel ship (When we're traveling through the air). -- The house carpenter. -- Copper kettle. -- Kumbaya. -- What have they done to the rain. -- Black is the color of my true love's hair. -- Danger waters (hold me tight). -- Long black veil. -- Fennario. -- 'Na nobele cardillo. -- Don't think twice, it's all right. -- We shall overcome. -- Portland town....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK BaezSummary: The debut recording of guitarist Bill Frisell's trio with bassist Thomas Morgan and drummer Rudy Royston is a wide-ranging thirteen-song set that mixes Frisell originals new and old, jazz standards, traditional songs, and covers. The album explores the creative freedom of the trio format and the profound musical relationship between these three musicians after years of touring.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ FRIPeter, Paul, and Mary (Musical group)
Contents: Puff (The magic dragon) (4:20) -- The fox (2:52) - Somagwaza ; Hey, Motswala (2:51) --Inside (5:18) -- Garden Song (4:03) -- The eddystone light (2:27) -- I know an old lady who swallowed a fly (6:36) -- Somos el barco (3:57) -- Pastures of plenty (3:26) -- Home on the range ; Don't ever take away my freedom (5:51) -- Right field (3:52) -- Poem for Erika ; For baby (4:31) -- We shall overcome...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV PETSchron, Bob
Summary: "A decade-by-decade account of African-American athlete activism told through the stories of prominent athletes who fought for racial or gender equality, often at the expense of their reputation or their ability to practice their sport. From Jesse Owens's performance in the 1936 Olympics to Colin Kaepernick's controversial kneel during the national anthem, this book show that the actions of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Imagine 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 796.08996 SCHHendershot, Heather
Summary: "Few conservatives are as revered and admired as William F. Buckley. Buckley is best known for founding National Review, the flagship journal of the right. But his long-running talk show Firing Line was equally important, because it allowed him to reach beyond the conservative enclave and engage millions of mainstream Americans. When Firing Line premiered in 1966, only two years after Barry...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadside 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070 HENSeeger, Pete
Contents: If I had a hammer (2:51) -- We shall overcome (3:40) -- Lolly-too-dum (3:29) -- Wimoweh (The lion sleeps tonight) (1:45) -- John Henry (4:11) -- Barbara Allen (4:28) -- Little boxes (2:52) -- Michael, row the boat ashore (2:09) -- Where have all the flowers gone (1:53) -- Turn, turn, turn (To everything there is a season) (3:10) -- Darlin' Corey (2:45) -- Guantanamera (4:35) -- This land is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Special Products 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK SEEContents: Pastures of plenty (Woody Guthrie) -- We shall overcome (Pete Seeger) -- Rock island line (Lead Belly) -- No more auction block (Paul Robeson) -- Deportees (Plane wreck at Los Gatos) (Barbara Dane) -- John Henry (Doc Watson) -- John Hardy (Mike Seeger) -- Betty and Dupree (Brownie McGhee) -- Gallis pole (Fred Gerlach) -- Polly Von (Paul Clayton) -- Butcher boy (Peggy Seeger) -- Duncan and Brady...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK CLAHaden, Charlie.
Contents: It's me, O Lord (standin' in the need of prayer) (5:22) -- Nobody knows the trouble I've seen (3:44) -- Spiritual (4:20) -- Wade in the water (4:05) -- Swing low, sweet chariot (2:04) -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (4:31) -- L'amour de moy (4:55) -- Danny boy (5:51) -- I've got a robe, you got a robe (goin' to shout all over God's heaven) (3:49) -- Steal away (2:49) -- We shall...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ HADSeeger, Pete
Contents: If I had a hammer (1:52) -- Banks of marble (3:12) -- Which side are you on (2:06) -- Casey Jones : (The union scab) (1:54) -- Talking union (3:01) -- Joe Hill (2:29) -- Union maid (2:12) -- Step by step (1:33) -- Solidarity forever (2:51) -- Where have all the flowers gone (2:01) -- Talking atom (2:25) -- Crow on the cradle (2:21) -- Last night I had the strangest dream (2:21) -- Study war no...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK SEEContents: God will take care of you ; Jacob's ladder (3:15) -- Steal away ; Nobody knows the trouble I've seen (2:33) -- Come by here (1:16) -- Berlin wall (0:57) -- We shall not be moved (2:03) -- Oh, freedom! (1:13) -- If you miss me from the back of the bus (1:04) -- Woke up this morning with my mind stayed on freedom (1:23) -- Which side are you on? ; Keep your eye on the prize (2:41) -- Everybody...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 2006