Collins, E. J.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Publications 1980

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Summary: From the book's About the Listings: Each of the entries in this guide provides helpful information to enable you to contact, visit, and enjoy these historic Michigan sites.

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Historical Society of Michigan 2010

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Colvin, Thomas E.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiller Pub. 1996

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Collins, Michael J.

Summary: Traces the author's journey from his employment as a construction worker to his entry into medical school, an effort that was marked by such experiences as a co-worker's life-changing comment, his first delivery of a baby, and his first patient losses.

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2009

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Baptiste, Tracey

Summary: "Introduces readers to two brave Black women who stood up against segregation, setting in motion the Montgomery Bus Boycott and showing the nation how positive change can start with a single defiant act"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Weintraub, Aileen

Summary: "Meet 50 super-inspiring kids! It's never too early--and you're never too young-- to make a difference in the world! The amazing musicians, writers, scientists, athletes, activists, and other fascinating kids in this book accomplished great feats by the age of eighteen. They impacted people's lives by coming up with new inventions, making art and music, competing in sports, and speaking out...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2018

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Browne, E. J. (E. Janet)

Summary: Darwin's foremost biographer, historian Janet Browne, delivers an accessible introduction to the book that permanently altered our understanding of what it is to be human. A sensation on its publication in 1859, The Origin of Species profoundly shocked Victorian readers by calling into question the belief in a Creator with its description of evolution through natural selection. And Darwin's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2007

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Summary: An eclectic group of artists performed selections from the Bob Dylan songbook on October 16, 1992 at Madison Square Garden in New York City to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Dylan's debut album.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Records 2014

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Summary: In the late 19th century, as America's teeming cities grew increasingly congested, the time had come to replace the nostalgic horse-drawn trolleys with a faster, cleaner, safer, and more efficient form of transportation. Ultimately, it was Boston, a city of so many firsts that overcame a litany of engineering challenges, the greed-driven interests of businessmen, and the great fears of its...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Summary: This spoof of documentary films stars Woody Allen as Leonard Zelig, the famous "Chameleon Man" of the 1920's, whose personality was so vague he would assume the characteristics of whomever he came into contact with. Filmed in black-and-white, the movie simulates the look of a newsreel, complete with stentorian narration.

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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2001

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Petersen, E. J. (Eugene J.)

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Publisher / Publication Date: 1953

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Dionne, E. J.

Summary: "Americans are required to pay taxes, serve on juries, get their kids vaccinated, get driver's licenses, and sometimes go to war for their country. So why not ask--or require--every American to vote? E.J. Dionne and Miles Rapoport argue that universal participation in our elections should be a cornerstone of our system. It would be the surest way to protect against voter suppression and the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2022

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Norris, J. E.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Virginia Book Co. 1972

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Tourtillott, Suzanne J. E.

Summary: Craft a personalized journal that captures your own unique passion! Just follow these bookmaking basics and pick the perfect papers, dream cover, and ideal binding for your own private volumeor create one for a friend. Enhance your journals with fun features like pockets, maps, and photo mats. Each of these handmade, imaginative, and deeply individual projects resulted from a collaboration...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Books 2001

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Tourtillott, Suzanne J. E.

Summary: From press-molded pieces to carved works showcasing spectacular surface treatments, these magnificent tiles will inspire beginners and professionals, as well as collectors and enthusiasts. Some of the larger handcrafted displays here were made to decorate public and private spaces; others use single tiles to interpret nature, tell a story, or make a bold cultural observation. As always in this...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Books 2008

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Wagner, E. J.

Summary: From autopsies to zoology, how Holmes eliminated the impossible This unique book uses the legendary adventures of Sherlock Holmes as a jumping-off point to discuss the growth of forensic science during the Victorian era. The book explores the emergence of science from superstition, how forensic autopsies evolved from anatomical dissection, the huge advances in blood chemistry and poison...

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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2006

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Summary: Examines the national public health threat posed by Alzheimer's disease, which erodes memory, thinking, and physical ability. Experts present evidence that unless a cure is found soon, the disease will have serious impact on the U.S. economy, bankrupting Medicare and Medicaid as well as millions of Americans.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Baggott, J. E.

Summary: Everything around us is made of 'stuff', from planets, to books, to our own bodies. Whatever it is, we call it matter or material substance. It is solid; it has mass. But what is matter, exactly? We are taught in school that matter is not continuous, but discrete. As a few of the philosophers of ancient Greece once speculated, nearly two and a half thousand years ago, matter comes in 'lumps',...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2017

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