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Geography Miscellanea Investments Keaton, Buster 1895-1966 Natural history Ontario, Northern Miscellanea Ontario, Northern Miscellanea Robeson, Paul 1898-1976 Speculation United States United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865) Wells-Barnett, Ida B 1862-1931Filter By Subjects
Geography Miscellanea Investments Keaton, Buster 1895-1966 Natural history Ontario, Northern Miscellanea Ontario, Northern Miscellanea Robeson, Paul 1898-1976 Speculation United States United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865) Wells-Barnett, Ida B 1862-1931Summary: Explores the making and meaning of Film, a 1965 short film starring Buster Keaton, that was written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alan Schneider, and produced by Barney Rosset. Topics covered include the circumstances leading to the film's production, the production process itself, and the film's critical reception. Includes outtakes, never-before-heard audio recordings of production meetings,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NOTDuster, Michelle
Summary: "An inspiring picture book biography of Ida B. Wells-who was an educator, journalist, feminist, businesswoman, newspaper owner, public speaker, suffragist, civil rights activist, and women's club leader-as told by her great-granddaughter, Michelle Duster"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WELFisher, Kenneth L.
Summary: Filled with more than 100 visuals and practical advice, an investment expert and long-time Forbes columnist shows investors how to improve their investing success rate by answering just three questions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 332.6 FISFisher, Kenneth L.
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.6 FISDuster, Michelle
Summary: Written by her great-granddaughter, a historical portrait of the boundary-breaking civil rights pioneer covers Wells' early years as a slave, her famous acts of resistance, and her achievements as a journalist and anti-lynching activist.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: One Signal Publishers/Atria 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WELLS, IDA B. DUSFisher, Kenneth L.
Summary: A columnist for Forbes magazine shares his personal approach to wealth and success as he discusses ten different ways to amass a fortune, describing the guideposts and warning signs on the path to wealth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2009
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Place a hold to request this item.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.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAUBennetts, Leslie
Summary: "Joan Rivers was more than a legendary comedian; she was an icon and a role model to millions, a fearless pioneer who left a legacy of expanded opportunity when she died in 2014. Her life was a dramatic roller-coaster of triumphant highs and devastating lows: the suicide of her husband, her feud with Johnny Carson, her estrangement from her daughter, her many plastic surgeries, her ferocious...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RIVERS, JOAN BENCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B RIVERS BENBennitt, John.
Summary: "In 1862 at the age of thirty-two, physician John Bennitt of Centerville, Michigan, joined the 19th Michigan Infantry Regiment as an assistant surgeon and remained in military service until the end of the war. During this time, Bennitt wrote more than two hundred letters home to his wife and daughters. In them he shared his careful and detailed observations of army life, including dramatic...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.775 BENKennett, 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 KENCoster, Theo.
Summary: "In 1941, Theo Coster was a student at the Amsterdam Jewish Lyceum, one in a class of 28 Jewish children that the Nazis had segregated from the rest of the Dutch population. Among Theo's fellow students was a young Anne Frank, whose diary would later become one of the most important documents of the Holocaust. In this remarkable group portrait, Coster and five of his fellow classmates gather...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 FRANK, ANNE COSPoster, Donna.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chilton Book Co. 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 POSBennett, Martin Wilmott.
Summary: Make your trip to southern Italy unforgettable with illustrated features, 14 maps, and nearly 200 color photos.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL EUROPEBennet, Doug.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reed Books Canada 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.7131 BENBennet, Doug
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Collins 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sci Nat BennetBonnett, Alastair
Summary: A tour of the world's hidden geographies; from disappearing islands to forbidden deserts and a stunning testament to how mysterious the world remains today.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media, Inc. 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Bonnett, Alastair
Summary: "The real-life answers to Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities, Unruly Places explores the most extraordinary, off-grid, offbeat places on the planet. Alastair Bonnett's tour of the planet's most unlikely micro-nations, moving villages, secret cities, and no man's lands shows us the modern world from surprising new vantage points, bound to inspire urban explorers, off-the-beaten-trail wanderers,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910 BONOster, Maggie.
Summary: Provides instructions for making herbal vinegar and for adding herbal flavors to bottled vinegar, and shares recipes for vinegar-flavored condiments and dishes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Communications 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.622 OSTBennet, Doug.
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Publisher / Publication Date: M&S 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.7131 BENOster, Emily
Summary: "In The Family Firm, Brown professor of economics and mom of two Emily Oster offers a classic business school framework for data-driven parents to think more deliberately about the key issues of the elementary years: school, health, extracurricular activities, and more. Unlike the hourly challenges of infant parenting, the big questions in this age come up less frequently. But we live with the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Omalu, Bennet I. (Bennet Ifeakandu)
Summary: Offers an account of the author's life, describing his childhood in war-torn Nigeria and the forensic pathology studies that led to his much-criticized findings about the role of concussion in brain disease.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OMALU, BENNET OMABeckett, Kenneth A.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1983
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.986 BECOster, Don.
Summary: Covers aspects of largemouth behavior, where to find them, how to catch them, and the equipment and techiques to use in various situations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: C. DeCosse 1983
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 799 OSTOster, Maggie.
Summary: Looks at different types of herbs and their uses, explains how to incorporate herbs in garden design, provides growing advice for over 150 herbs, and includes recipes and instructions for using herbs for fragrance, health, and beauty.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Meredith Books 1999