Florida, Richard L.

Summary: "Millions of Americans are beginning to work and live the way creative people like artists and scientists always have - and as a result our values and tastes, our personal relationships, our choices of where to live, and even our sense and use of time, are changing. Leading the shift are the nearly 38 million Americans in many diverse fields who create for a living - the Creative Class. The...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.35 FLO

Florida, Richard L.

Summary: "From the author of the bestseller The Rise of the Creative Class, a book that frames the economic meltdown of 2008-09 not as a crisis but as an opportunity to "reset," and, in doing so, paints a fascinating picture of what our economy, society, and geography will look like--of how we will work and live--in the future"--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010

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Scott-Maxwell, Florida

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1979

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.26 SCO

Summary: The experts at Florida Sportsman bring you the most colorful, indepth book on snapper and grouper ever written. Learn how to catch more and bigger grouper and snapper than ever before. The best baits and rigs, new hotspots, and tips from the pros!

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Publisher / Publication Date: Florida Sportsman 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799 SPO

Peterson, Floriana

Summary: San Francisco: the home of hills and valleys, of dreamers and trailblazers, of hippies and hipsters. From the gold rush to the Golden Gate, the City by the Bay has always basked in the glow of its colorful and celebrated history and world-renowned landmarks. But for those who live and love on this compact, seven-mile by seven-mile metropolis, San Francisco is a treasure trove of unusual...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Emons 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.946 SAN

Florio, John

Summary: Relates the story of how in the early 1920s, as a Red Scare gripped America, two Italian immigrants, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, were wrongly accused, tried, and executed for murder, making front-page headlines as they maintained their innocence to the very end.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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Florio, John

Summary: "Marked Man tells the propulsive story of Frank Serpico who, in the 1960s, single-handedly rooted out systematic corruption in the New York Police Department. Since the NYPD was formed in 1845, the famous "pad" was as much a criminal ring as it was a legitimate police force. As the decades wore on, corruption became so out of hand that cops were regularly demanding payments from brothels, bars,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2024

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 363.2 FLO

Loria, Laura

Summary: The sense of sight shapes our comprehension of the world around us. Each layer of the eye plays an integral part in helping to convert light into electrical impulses that the brain can process. Beyond learning about the structure of the eyes, readers will think critically about how eyesight affects their lives. This volume also describes common vision problems and how to treat them. Each...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services 2015

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