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Cohn, Roy M Diplomatic Reception Rooms (Washington, D.C.) Environmental responsibility Gray, Eileen 1878-1976 Harry S. Truman Federal Building (Washington, D.C.) Hazardous wastes Jupiter (Planet) Marcos, Ferdinand E. (Ferdinand Edralin) 1917-1989 Marcos, Imelda Romualdez 1929- United StatesBlanton, DeAnne
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Publisher / Publication Date: Louisiana State University Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 BLACook, Lauren
Summary: "Millennials and Gen Z-ers are considered two of the most anxious generations in history, and with the many intense generation-specific stressors they've had to face in recent years-including climate change, political polarization, systemic racism, gun violence, and financial instability-it's easy to see why people are being diagnosed with anxiety at alarming rates. Dr. Lauren Cook, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Image 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85 COOMusser, Rebecca
Summary: A gripping account of Rebecca Musser's struggle to escape the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints led by Rulon Jeffs and his son, Warren, and her subsequent decision to take the witness stand against the new prophet of the FLDS in order to protect her little sisters and other young girls from being forced to marry at shockingly young ages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B MUSSER MUSSchulz, Charles M.
Summary: The latest adventures of Charlie Brown and the gang include Charlie Brown setting out to prove that he does have a secret talent, Snoopy embarking on an exciting new adventure, and Sally having her own thing to say about reading.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KaBoom! 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: O'Reilly 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 005 ST. LHaugen, David M.
Summary: This book discusses Earth as the unique livable planet, presenting information on Earth's place in the solar system, the planet's atmosphere and weather, and the ability of humans to care for the planet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Press 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 525 HAUHaugen, David M.
Summary: This book discusses the planet Venus, one of the two planets that can be seen with the naked eye from Earth, and describes how the planet travels through the solar system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kidhaven Press 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 523.42 HAUDuncombe, Laura Sook
Summary: Pirates are an enduring popular subject, depicted often in songs, stories, and Halloween costumes. Yet the truth about pirate women--who they were, why they went to sea, and what their lives were really like--is seldom a part of the conversation. In this Seven Seas history of the world's female buccaneers, A Pirate's Life for She tells the story of 16 women who through the ages sailed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press Incorporated 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 DUNConnolly, M. Caren.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690 CONHaugen, David M.
Summary: Discusses the planet Jupiter including its discovery by Galileo, its location in the solar system, its composition and appearance, its many moons, and NASA's efforts to study it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kidhaven Press 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 523.45 HAUHaugen, David M.
Summary: Discusses the scientific aspects of the planet Mars, including its topographical make-up and the possibility that it may contain water and living things.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Press 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 523.43 HAUHaugen, David M.
Summary: This book discusses the sun and its function in our solar system, including its visible features and the importance of the sun's energy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kidhaven Press 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 523.7 HAUCook, Bridget M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Larousse 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.222 COOConnolly, M. Caren.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2002
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.373 CONCoan, Peter M.
Summary: From 1892 to 1954, Ellis Island processed 12 million immigrants. Produced in cooperation with the Ellis Island Research Foundation, "Ellis Island Interviews" collects the oral histories of more than 130 men and women from all socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. The stories of these last original surviving immigrants are enhanced by more than 60 photographs, many never before published.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Facts on File 1997
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 304.8 COACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304.873 COAHorn, Tina
Summary: "In a draconian America where sexuality is strictly bureaucratized and policed, a group of queer sex workers keep the magic alive in an underground club called the Dirty Mind. Using their unique talents for bondage and seduction, they resolve to infiltrate the mysterious government Pleasure Center, free their incarcerated friends, and fight the power!" -- from publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics, Inc. 2020
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SFSBell, Karen Cook
Summary: "Running from Bondage tells the compelling stories of enslaved women, who comprised one-third of all runaways, and the ways in which they fled or attempted to flee bondage during and after the Revolutionary War. Karen Cook Bell's enlightening and originalcontribution to the study of slave resistance in eighteenth-century America explores the individual and collective lives of these women and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.3 BELCopi, Irving M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prentice Hall 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 160 COPSummary: Explore the long, fascinating life and complicated career of architect and designer Eileen Gray, whose uncompromising vision defined and defied the practice of modernism in decoration, design, and architecture. Making a reputation with her traditional lacquer work in the first decade of the twentieth century, she became a critically acclaimed and sought-after designer and decorator before...
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GRASummary: "The first volume in more than 20 years tells a new and modern story of the U.S. State Department's Diplomatic Reception Rooms, one of the top collections of American fine and decorative arts in existence. The art of United States diplomacy has been conducted over more than two centuries with figures from all over the world, in peacetime and in conflict. For the last six decades, these...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli Electa 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: An extraordinary look into the controversial political career of Imelda Marcos. As the former first lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos is best known for her opulent lifestyle, but it was her behind-the-scenes influence of her husband's presidency that rocketed her to the global political forefront. A journey through the Marcos family's long history of corruption, extravagance and brutality,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KINSummary: Roy Cohn was a ruthless and unscrupulous lawyer and political power broker whose 28-year career ranged from acting as chief counsel to Senator Joseph McCarthy's Communist-hunting subcommittee to molding the career of a young Queens real estate developer named Donald Trump.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WHESummary: Examines efforts by a group of citizens in West Virginia to hold the industrial giant Du Pont responsible for poisoning the drinking water supply as a result of dumping toxic chemicals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DEVLevin, Larry (Laurence M.)
Summary: "A heartwarming story of a puppy brought back from the brink of death, and the family he adopted"--Provided by the publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2010