Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Rodengen, Jeffrey L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Write Stuff Enterprises, Inc. 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 359.93 ROD

Wise, Beau

Summary: "From Beau Wise and Tom Sileo comes Three Wise Men, an incredible memoir of family, service and sacrifice by a Marine who lost both his brothers in combat--becoming the only "Sole Survivor" during the war in Afghanistan. Shortly after the 9/11 attacks, three brothers by blood became brothers in arms when each volunteered to defend their country. No military family has sacrificed more during the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Keegan, William

Summary: An operations commander at the World Trade Center site documents the nine-month period after the September 11 attacks during which he and the surviving members of his department participated in the recovery efforts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 KEE

McDowell, Bart.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Society 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 945.634 MCD

Summary: Much ado about nothing ... contrasts the happiness of lovers Claudio and Hero and the cynicism of sparring partners Beatrice and Benedick, who are united in their scorn for love.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Opus Arte 2012

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Aly, Götz

Summary: "Götz Aly pens a forgotten chapter in the history of empire through the chronicle a single object: a majestic fifteen-meter boat, looted from Papua New Guinea during a German colonial expedition and since displayed in Berlin museums. While arguing for the vessel's repatriation, Aly restores attention to the conquest of the Bismarck Archipelago"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 995.3 ALY

Boak, Dick.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Konecky & Konecky 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 787.87 BOA

Tougias, Mike

Summary: During the height of the blizzard of 1978, a tanker foundered on the shoals off the Massachusetts coast. The Coast Guard dispatched a patrol boat that was soon in trouble, too. A pilot-boat captain, Frank Quirk, heard of the Coast Guard's plight on his radio. He gathered his crew of four, readied his forty-nine-foot steel boat, the Can Do, and entered the maelstrom of the blizzard soon to be...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 551.555 TOU

Boot, Max

Summary: A biography of Edward Lansdale, the CIA operative. Boot chronicles his rise and fall as a proponent of a visionary "hearts and minds" diplomacy in Vietnam who was ultimately overruled by the American military bureaucracy, which favored bombs and troop build-ups over winning the people's trust. "The legendary Edward Lansdale (1908-1987), a covert operative so roguish that he was said to be the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LANSDALE, EDWARD BOO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B LANDSDALE BOO

Bolt, Robert.

Summary: The classic play about Sir Thomas More, the Lord chancellor who refused to compromise and was executed by Henry VIII. The story in play form of the conflict between Sir Thomas More & Henry VIII.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822 BOL

Summary: Words from a Bear gives a thorough survey of Momaday's most prolific years as a doctorate fellow at Stanford University, his achievement of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1969, and his later works that solidified his place as the founding member of the 'Native American Renaissance' in art and literature, influencing a generation of Native American artists, scholars, and political activists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV N.SC

Summary: The Corporation charts the spectacular rise of the corporation as a dramatic, pervasive presence in our everyday lives. With a deft mix of humor, visual panache and seriousness, this documentary is a timely, entertaining critique of global conglomerates.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC COR

Boaz, David

Summary: Libertarianism is hardly new, but its framework for liberty under law and economic progress makes it especially suited for the dynamic new era we are now entering. In the United States, the bureaucratic leviathan is newly threatened by a resurgence of the libertarian ideas upon which the country was founded. We are witnessing a breakdown of all the cherished beliefs of the welfare-warfare...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.512 BOA

Coat, Janik

Summary: Provides an introduction to pairs of homophones using illustrations featuring llamas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD COA

Boast, Will.

Summary: "Will Boast thought he'd lost his family, until a deeply held secret revealed a second chance he never thought he'd have. Having already lost his mother and only brother, twenty-four-year-old Boast ... finds himself absolutely alone when his father dies of alcoholism. Numbly settling the matters of his father's estate, Boast is deep inside his grief when he stumbles upon documents revealing a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BOAST, WILL BOA

Boot, Max

Summary: As nativism, xenophobia, vile racism, and assaults on the rule of law threaten the very fabric of our nation, [this book] presents an urgent defense of American democracy. Pronouncing Mexican immigrants to be "rapists," Donald Trump announced his 2015 presidential bid, causing Max Boot to think he was watching a dystopian science-fiction movie. The respected conservative historian couldn't...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 320.52 BOO

Boot, Max

Summary: In chronicling the adventurous life of legendary CIA operative Edward Lansdale, The Road Not Taken definitively reframes our understanding of the Vietnam War. In this epic biography of Edward Lansdale (1908-1987), the man said to be the fictional model for Graham Greene's The Quiet American, best-selling historian Max Boot demonstrates how Lansdale pioneered a "hearts and mind" diplomacy, first...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 LANSDALE, EDWARD BOO

Boal, Dean.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 780.79 BOA
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 780.79 1998

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Local Boal

Coat, Janik

Summary: "In this oversize board book, young readers will learn about comparative adjectives via a very humorous parrot--from noisy and noisier, to messy and messier, to happy and happier when it finally finds a friend. As with the previous books in the series, Comparrotives features surprising touch-and-feel novelty elements throughout--making the comparatives concept easy and fun to learn."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed, and imprint of ABRAMS 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Davison, Brendan

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Food Cook Davison

ENGLISH BEAT.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1983

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

National Electrical Code Committee

Summary: "Throughout the United States and around the world, NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) sets the foundation for electrical safety in residential, commercial, and industrial occupancies. The 2017 edition of this trusted Code presents the latest comprehensive regulations for electrical wiring, overcurrent protection, grounding, and installation of equipment. Major additions reflect the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Fire Protection Association 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: R 621 NFPA

Farah, Douglas.

Summary: What do the Taliban, Liberian war criminal Charles Taylor, and the U.S. government have in common? They have all done business with the man who put the "blood" in blood diamonds--an immensely wealthy and powerful arms dealer who has flooded Africa and Southwest Asia with weapons of war. Here, two respected journalists tell the story of Viktor Bout, the Russian weapons supplier whose global...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.133 FAR

Electric Light Orchestra (Musical group)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1986

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ELE

chat loading...
Back to Top