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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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Almost 40 years after John F. Kennedy's assassination, an ex-Marine named Walter Ohlinger has come forward with a startling claim ... he was the second shooter on the grassy knoll on that day in November of 1963.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Screen Media Films 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA INTFearing, Mark
Summary: "In five spooky stories, an intrepid young resident invites readers to look a little closer at this scenic rural town's secrets, mysteries, and unexplained disappearances"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 FEAFeiring, Alice.
Summary: "Naked wine is wine stripped down to its basics-wine as it was meant to be: wholesome, exciting, provocative, living, sensual, and pure. Naked, or natural, wine is the opposite of most New World wines today; Alice Feiring calls them "overripe, over-manipulated, and overblown" and makes her case that good (and possibly great) wine can still be made, if only winemakers would listen more to nature...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.22 FEINearing, Helen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. Co. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Garden Home NearingKennett, David
Summary: Describes Egypt during the rules of Seti I and his son Ramesses II, with particular emphasis on the religious role of the pharaohs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Company 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 KENNearing, Helen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press/Eleanor Friede 1980
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5637 NEAWearing, Robert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.08 WEAWearing, Judy.
Summary: Traces the life of the pilot who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weigl Publishers 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 EARWearing, Judy.
Summary: There are hundreds of thousands of different known fungi with many still to be discovered and developed. This interesting book features an examination of the four major groups: yeasts, toadstools, chytrids, and bread molds. Key characteristics of fungi are highlighted, such as spore production, fungi's need to feed, and their use of long, branching cells known as hyphae to absorb nutrients from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 579.5 WEANearing, Helen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 NEANearing, Helen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schocken Books 1970
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 NearingDeering, Alison
Summary: An illustrated cookbook for kids that contains more than fifteen vegetarian sandwich recipes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.5636 DEELeaming, Barbara.
Summary: Recreates Rita's life from medical records, government documents, trial transcripts, movie-lot memoranda, and the testimony of many eyewitnesses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAYWORTH, RITA LEAKealing, Bob.
Summary: A view of the music and life of Gram Parsons and his influence on country rock.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Florida 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.6 KEAReading, Amy.
Summary: A narrative history of con artistry in America documents the early twentieth-century efforts of J. Frank Norfleet to track down a gang of confidence men who swindled him out of everything he had.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.163 REAFeiling, Tom
Summary: "The Island that Disappeared tells, for the first time, the story of the passengers aboard the Mayflower's sister ship (the Seaflower) who in 1630 founded a rival Puritan colony on an isolated Caribbean island called Providence--so small it doesn't appear on most maps. Chaos ensued, and the great experiment failed. One-hundred years later the disaster repeated itself. Traveling to the island...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972.9 FEILeaming, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 KENNeering, Rosemary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage House 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.774 NEENehring, Nancy
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.22 NEHPerring, Stefania.
Summary: Tells of the ruins of ancient civilizations and with the use of overlays shows these ruins in their prime.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Pub. Co. 1991
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Summary: Stand Tall Like a Mountain is specifically designed to help parents empower their children to: - Learn tools for dealing with everyday emotions - Express how they are feeling - Learn about their bodies and minds in easy-to-read and understandable language - Develop tools for nourishment and coping with challenges - Use easy and fun yoga poses to promote positive feelings We teach our children...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aster 2019
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Summary: Discusses the historical origins, teachings, practices, persecution, spread, and challenges of Judaism. Explore the history, faith, and traditions of the Jews in this stunning guide to Judaism, past and present. Fascinating works of art, historical objects, and contemporary photographs, together with a clear account of the history of the Jewish people, combine to present a dramatic "eyewitness"...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2003
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 296 CHAFeiling, Tom.
Summary: In Cocaine Nation, Tom Feiling travels the trade routes from Colombia via Miami, Kingston and Tijuana to London and New York, meeting Medellin hitmen, U.S. kingpins, Brazilian traffickers, and talking to soldiers and narcotics officers who fight the gangs and cartels. He traces cocaine's progress from legal "pick-me-up" to luxury product to global commodity, looks at legalization programs in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2010