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bibliography Biographies. biography Biography. History. Juvenile works. True crime stories.Dunnan, Nancy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perigee 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 DUNContents: Moving on down the road : organize your finances -- Watch out for tolls : develop a meaningful budget -- Plan your trip : develop a long-term financial plan -- Make a few pit stops : insure your assets -- Check your map : routes to investing well.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn Trade Pub. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 SURMrazek, Robert J.
Summary: "When Florence Finch died at the age of 101, few of her Ithaca, NY neighbors knew that this unassuming Filipina native was a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, whose courage and sacrifice were unsurpassed in the Pacific War against Japan. Long accustomed to keeping her secrets close in service of the Allies, she waited fifty years to reveal the story of those dramatic and harrowing days...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FINCH, FLORENCE MRACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B FINCH MRANicholson, Virginia.
Summary: Almost three-quarters of a million British soldiers lost their lives during World War I, and many more were incapacitated by their wounds, leaving behind a generation of women who, raised to see marriage as "the crown and joy of woman's life," suddenly discovered that they were left without an escort. Drawing upon a wealth of memoirs, this book tells the inspiring stories of these women: the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.81 NICJowell, Barbara Tom.
Summary: This valuable resource provides tools and step-by-step strategies for every stage of the recovery from divorce or death. Includes tips on staying on top of your finances, buying or selling a home or car, starting or joining a support group, dealing with lawyers, doctors, and other professionals, drawing on your life experiences to fins a job or rejuvenate a career, and socializing and dating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Citadel Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 JOWJaycox, Victoria.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 JAYSelecman, Mattie Jackson
Summary: "After being married for less than a year, country music legend Alan Jackson's daughter Mattie was faced with navigating a future that didn't include her young husband and their lifelong plans. In Lemons on Friday, readers walk with Mattie Jackson Selecman during the first years of grief following Ben's tragic death as she grapples with her loss and leans on a steadfast God. Based on Selecman's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.8 SELMarsico, Katie
Summary: "With their distinctive red markings and notorious, venom-filled fangs, black widow spiders have earned a reputation as a terrifying arachnid species. Readers will learn how these fearsome predators ensnare prey in sticky webs, how they reproduce, and what kind of relationship they share with humans. They will also find out how scientists classify black widows and why these incredible spiders...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.44 MARKeppeler, Jill
Summary: Explores The Fascinating World Of Black Widow Spiders. Correlated To Common Core, Texas Treks, Virginia Sols, And Georgia Performance Standards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2018
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Summary: "A powerful collection of stories about women who murdered--for revenge, for love, and even for pleasure--rife with historical details that will have any true crime junkie on the edge of their seat"--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Image 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 WRINapoli, Lisa
Summary: A portrait of the relationship between McDonald's chairman Ray Croc and his wife, Joan, describes how he helped establish an international brand and amassed a considerable estate before his impassioned wife gave most of the family fortune away to philanthropic pursuits.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Random House LLC 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 NAPGordon, Chantal Aida
Summary: From the founders of the popular gardening blog The Horticult comes a guide to the window box, the container garden that is by far the most accessible for any skill level, space, or quality of light. The 16 indoor and outdoor projects range from succulents to veggies, and showcase a variety of full sun- and shade-loving foliage. Bright photography and a thorough introduction to soil, watering,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2018
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 GORCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 GORMarkle, Sandra.
Summary: Introduces black widow spiders, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior, and hunting skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2011
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Contents: Forces of nature: the road to revolution? -- Forces of nature: the road home -- The queen and the hive -- Wives, daughters, widows -- The empire of good intentions: investments -- The empire of good intentions: the dividend -- The last of Bladesover? -- Endurance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.21 SCHCook, Julie
Summary: When Titanic foundered in April 1912, the world's focus was on the tragedy of the passengers who lost their lives. Ever since, in films, dramatisations, adaptations and books, the focus has mostly continued to be on the ones who died. The Titanic and the City of Widows it Left Behind focuses on another group of people - the widows and children of the crew who perished on board. Author Julie...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pen & Sword History 2020
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.91634 COODuncan, Alastair
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1980
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 748.5913 DUNWood, Barry James
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Publisher / Publication Date: Congdon & Weed 1982
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 659.157 WOOPrice, Margaret M.
Summary: "Single Women and Money addresses the financial concerns of all single women. With fresh solutions, the book tackles single women's deepest money fears. Readers, including widows, divorcees, and those who never married, get the tools needed to make their money last"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021