Beeman, Richard R.
Summary: From distinguished historian Richard Beeman comes a dramatic and engrossing account of the men who met in Philadelphia during the summer of 1787 to design a radically new form of government. Beeman takes readers behind the scenes and beyond the debate to show how the world's most enduring constitution was forged through conflict, compromise, and, eventually, fragile consensus during a time...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist US BeemanYeoman, R. S. (Richard S.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Whitman Pub. 2013
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 737.4973 YEOBouman, Mark.
Summary: Mark Bouman recounts the events of his childhood at the hands of his larger-than-life, Neo-Nazi father in brilliant, startling detail in this memoir. From adventure-filled days complete with real-life war games, artillery fire, and tank races to terror-filled nights marked by vicious tirades, brutal beatings, and psychological torture, Mark paints a chilling portrait of family life that is at...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BOUMAN, MARK BOUSeaman, Richard N.
Summary: "When starting a business, entrepreneurs are faced with a kaleidoscope of choices. Their commitment to grow a business faces a multitude of challenges. These entrepreneurial experiences are well documented by the many stories of the entrepreneur's journey through early staaage funding, venture capital, private equity, and exit strategies. Challenges to the entrepreneurial spirit become even...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seaman Corporation 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.045 SEANewman, Richard
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amadeus Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROSNewman, Richard
Summary: Most Americans are woefully uninformed when it comes to their own history, and most standard history books provide little, if any, information on African Americans. Using a lively question-and-answer format, this book fills that void, bringing to life the tremendous impact African Americans have had on this country's history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.0496 NEWGordon, Lewis R. (Lewis Ricardo)
Summary: "In this original and penetrating work, Lewis R. Gordon, one of the leading scholars of Black existentialism and anti-Blackness, takes the reader on a journey through the historical development of racialized Blackness, the problems this kind of consciousness produces, and the many creative responses from Black and non-Black communities in contemporary struggles for dignity and freedom"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.896 GORSummary: Starship troopers: Charts the lives of elite members of the Mobile Infantry, a corps of dedicated young men and women soldiers fighting side by side in the ultimate intergalactic war ... the battle to save humankind. The enemy is mysterious and incredibly powerful with only one mission: survival of their species no matter what the human cost.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A two-part series that tells the story of the three monarchs who reigned over Europe's greatest powers at the outbreak of the First World War: Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and King George V of England. The emerging divisions and rivalries between the inter-related houses of Europe brought change, tragedy and personal humiliation. Of the three great Imperial dynasties...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV ROYFreeman, Jim R.
Summary: As told by the three FBI agents who led the chase, this is the story of how the FBI broke its own rules, blasting away the layers of bureaucratic constraints that had plagued earlier efforts, to catch the notorious Unabomber and end his 16-year trail of terrorism.--Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: History Pub. Co. 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 FRENewman, Thelma R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1975
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.592 NewmanMickelson, Phil
Summary: A pro-golf legend details how to master every phase of the short game, maintaining that any golfer with average ability can become a deadly short-game player through a blend of science and art.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.352 MICHerman, Jonathan R.
Summary: From the publisher. The definitive guide to understanding Taoism -- no matter your background or faith. Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching is the second most translated book in the world, and the practice of religious Taoism is on the rise in China, where adherents currently number in the hundreds of millions. Yet there remains a remarkable lack of reliable information about Taoism for curious westerners....
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.5 HERLingeman, Richard R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1970
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.917 LINMuller, R. (Richard)
Summary: "A monumental work on the flow of time, from the universe's creation to "Now," by the best-selling author of Physics for Future Presidents. "Now" is a simple concept--you're reading this sentence now. Yet a real definition of "now" has eluded even the great Einstein. We know that time stretches and is affected by gravity and velocity. Yet, as eminent physicist Richard A. Muller points out, it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2016
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Summary: Learn the science behind the headlines in this work that outlines the tools of terrorists, the dangers of nuclear power, and the reality of global warming.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530 MULBeeman, Marydith.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Arts Center Pub. Co. 1987
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 599.0979 BEETroxell, Richard R.
Summary: "Richard R. Troxell's book Short Stories in a Long Journey blends his personal story with the life of an activist for ending and preventing homelessness. This book highlights the structural defects in our system and laws and proposes common-sense economic solutions to the problems of homelessness and substance abuse, such as the Universal Living Wage to address income inequality, a modest...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Plain View Press 2022
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Summary: "What is consciousness? Why are we here? Where did it all come from-the laws of nature, the stars, the universe? Humans have been asking these questions forever, but science hasn't succeeded in providing many answers-until now. In The Grand Biocentric Design, Robert Lanza, one of TIME magazine's '100 Most Influential People,' is joined by theoretical physicist Matej Pav¿Łi♯ and astronomer Bob...
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Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books, Inc. 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Phil LanzaSummary: Gilbert Gottfried rose to fame in the 1980s thanks to his brash stand-up act and personality. Now, after decades of flying solo in both his work and in his personal life, Gilbert has shockingly reinvented himself as a family man.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gravitas Ventures 2017
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF GILBrosnan, Peter L.
Summary: "In 1923, pioneer filmmaker Cecil. B. DeMille built the largest set in movie history for his silent (and early Technicolor) epic, The Ten Commandments. It was called 'The City of the Pharaoh.' When filming was completed, DeMille ordered that the entire edifice be dismantled... and secretly buried. And there it lay, forgotten, for the next 60 years.... the 'Lost city of Cecil B. DeMille.' In...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LOSDupuy, R. Ernest (Richard Ernest)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hawthorn Books 1963
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 DUPFuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster)
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1983