Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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Summary: Among the Aspens is the latest collection of essays on the outdoors from acclaimed nature and outdoor writer Thomas Carney. Culled from fifteen years of his award-winning "Tailfeathers" column in The Upland Almanac quarterly magazine, each of the thirty-nine pieces has been reworked, renewed and "remastered" to offer readers a fresh taste of the classic bird hunting themes Tom joyously...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wolfe Publishing Company 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.2 CARCausey, Frances
Summary: Explores the impact that deregulation and outsourcing have had on American's middle class.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Passion River 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HEIHomer-Dixon, Thomas F.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.4833 HOMMadden, Thomas F.
Summary: Overview: 'God wills it!' With that cry of medieval knights a new era in European history began. Across Europe a wave of pious enthusiasm led many thousands to leave their homes, family, and friends to march to a distant land in a great struggle for Christ. Yet the crusades were more than simply a holy war. They represent a synthesis of attitudes and values that were uniquely medieval-so...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Natl Book Network 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 909.07 MADMadden, Thomas F.
Summary: The first complete English-language portrait of the city in almost 30 years, Madden details La Serenissima's unique history--including its role as the birthplace ofcapitalism--that is every bit as fascinating as its heralded art and architecture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012
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Summary: Explores the five momentous centuries that link the Classical and Modern worlds and shows how the fall of the Roman Empire gave rise to three great civilizations: Medieval Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and the Islamic Caliphate. Examines many features of the period between A.D. 253 and A.D. 750, including the development of these unique civilizations, their memorable political and religious...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.1 LATNoble, Thomas F. X.
Summary: Lectures study the reason for the Catholic Church's papacy, how popes are chosen, and what kind of men have filled the office.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 262.13 POPO'Meara, Thomas F.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Notre Dame Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 230.2 OMEO'RAHILLY, THOMAS F
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1946
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.5 ORASchaller, Thomas F.
Summary: "It's an open secret that voters in smaller, less populous states have more electoral power than their urban counterparts, so why are these same voters the most eager to leave behind democratic principles? In this book, political scientists Thomas Schaller and Paul Waldman explore why, with all of this extra influence, these same voters fail to see real benefits, for instance suffering worse...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.7 WATBevier, Thomas F.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Donning Co. Publishers 1998
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.4632 BEVCleary, Thomas F.
Summary: Unlocking the secrets of Tantra-one of the most alluring forms of Buddhism. Often misunderstood, Tantrism focuses on a particular style of meditation and ritual. Having far more to do with the sacred than the sexual, Tantric Buddhism is believed to have originated around the 5th Century AD in the rich cultural basin of Bengal and spread throughout the Asian world. Today it is widely practiced...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weiser Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 CLELacy, Thomas F.
Contents: Kaniksu -- Old Man Williamson -- The gentleman -- Jim Low --Colonel Tucker's son -- Dinty Murphy -- The strawberry man -- As ever your friend, Charlie Schwartz -- The widowmaker -- Trail crew -- West Fork Butte -- Sundance -- Gunn's Bend -- Epilogue -- About the author.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Keokee Co. Pub. 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.68 LACThomas, Richard F.
Summary: When the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan in 2016, a debate raged. Some celebrated, while many others questioned the choice. How could the world's most prestigious book prize be awarded to a famously cantankerous singer-songwriter who wouldn't even deign to attend the medal ceremony? In 'Why Bob Dylan matters', Harvard Professor Richard F. Thomas answers this question with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St. 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.5 THOSummary: Germany's Third Reich made 1,200 feature films. According to experts, some 100 of these were blatant Nazi propaganda. More than 40 of these films remain under lock and key. Director Felix interviews German film historians, archivists and filmgoers in an investigation of the power, and potential danger, of cinema when used for ideological purposes. Moeller shows how contentious these films...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2018
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FORSummary: Chronicles the rise and fall of the hit television show Gorgeous ladies of wrestling, through the stories of those who lived it. For some, the show was a brief foray into acting and a short-lived adventure. For others, their time in Glow would impact and influence their lives for years to follow. For all of the women, working on GLOW was a unique and exciting experience that will bond them...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama Films 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GLOWeso, T. F. Pecore (Thomas F. Pecore)
Summary: "Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape. What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids: Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J398.2 WESWeso, T. F. Pecore (Thomas F. Pecore)
Summary: In this food memoir, named for the manoomin or wild rice that also gives the Menominee tribe its name, tribal member Thomas Pecore Weso takes readers on a cook’s journey through Wisconsin’s northern woods. He connects each food—beaver, trout, blackberry, wild rice, maple sugar, partridge—with colorful individuals who taught him Indigenous values. Cooks will learn from his authentic recipes....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wisconsin Historical Society Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5092 WESCosby, Bill
Summary: Addressing the problems facing many African American communities, this book attempts to encourage people to move forward in their lives by overcoming feelings of low self-esteem, fearfulness, and anger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.8 COSRitchie, Rita.
Summary: Provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of raccoons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publ. 1996
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599.743 RITVan Den Branden, F. (Felicien)
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Technical Publishers 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 693.6 VANDHalsey
Summary: "In this debut collection, Halsey bares her soul. Bringing the same artistry found in her lyrics, Halsey's poems delve into the highs and lows of doomed relationships, family ties, sexuality, and mental illness. More hand grenades than confessions, these autobiographical poems explore and dismantle conventional notions of what it means to be a feminist in search of power." -- Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2020