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Beale, Edie 1917-2002 Beale, Edith Bouvier -1977 Black people Relations with Indians Climatic changes Juvenile literature Creek Indians Mixed descent Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Mothers and daughters New York (State) East Hampton Biography Recluses New York (State) East Hampton Biography Texas Texas DallasBiale, David
Summary: This is the first comprehensive history of the pietistic movement that shaped modern Judaism. The book's unique blend of intellectual, religious, and social history offers perspectives on the movement's leaders as well as its followers, and demonstrates that, far from being a throwback to the Middle Ages, Hasidism is a product of modernity that forged its identity as a radical alternative to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 296 BIASummary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MIDDaley, David
Summary: "A revelatory account by the best- selling author of Ratf**ked that will give you hope that America's fragile democracy can still be saved. Following Ratf**ked, his "extraordinary timely and undeniably important" (New York Times Book Review) exposé of how a small cadre of Republican operatives rigged American elections, David Daley emerged as one of the nation's leading authorities on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Co. 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.973 DALSummary: The documentary takes viewers on an eye-opening journey through the life and work of the great Salvador Dali and his longtime muse and collaborator, Gala. The film begins in 1929, a crucial year in Dali's life and career, as he joined the surrealist group and met Gala, and ends in 1989, the year of his passing. Using archival footage, images, and documents (many of them never before used in a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SALSummary: Portrait of the relationship between two eccentric recluses, Edith Bouvier Beale and her grown daughter, Little Edie. The aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis feed their cats and raccoons and talk about their past behind the walls of their East Hampton mansion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC GREBeale, Galen
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Publisher / Publication Date: Countryman Press 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.7 BEADavies, Alex
Summary: "The origin story of the revolutionary driverless car, from concept to its present status, told through the stories of the key innovators by the Wired reporter who has covered this story for the past five years"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.222 DAVCate, Margaret Davis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reprint Co. 1972
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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 975.8742 CATSummary: Examines the roadside murder of a Dallas police officer, and the subsequent arrest and conviction of drifter Randall Adams, who was given a death sentence despite overwhelming evidence of his innocence.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC THISummary: Seamlessly interweaving archival war footage and a fictional narrative, this immersive account by Stuart Cooper of one twenty-year-old's journey from basic training to the front lines of D-day brings to life all the terrors and isolation of war with jolting authenticity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA OVECole, David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palatine Transcripts 1986
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.3747277 COLGayle, Caleb
Summary: "A landmark work of Black and Native American history that reconfigures our understanding of identity, race, and belonging and the inspiring ways marginalized people have pushed to redefine their world In this paradigm-shattering work of American history, Caleb Gayle tells the extraordinary story of the Creek Nation, a Native tribe that two centuries ago both owned slaves and accepted Black...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975.004 GAYDavid, Alex
Summary: "A book for young readers about the increasing threat of rising sea levels and flooding"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Contents: The need for change -- Fighting to be free -- "No union with slaveholders" -- America in 1850 -- The legacy of Sojourner Truth -- Primary source transcriptions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Gov DavidDavid, Alex
Summary: "A book for young readers about droughts and their relation to climate change."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: "This book is about Patrick Henry's famous speech"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Contents: New rules for a new country -- The debaters -- The federalist argument -- Defining America -- The anti-federalist argument.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Gov DavidDavid, Alex
Summary: This fact cannot be ignored: food shortages and climate change are linked. As Earth warms and drought or flooding occurs, farmers cannot grow crops and animals die. If disease occurs, it can wipe out huge amounts of food supplies if farmers have not used diverse seeds or a variety of livestock breeds. This book examines the complexity of a warming climate and its relationship to food and water....
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: "A book for young readers about how climate change is related to the increased frequency and power of storms and other natural disasters"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Contents: It's getting hot in here -- Heat waves and forest fires -- Creative solutions -- Stay informed -- Young activists.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: "A book for young readers about how climate change is related to the extinction or potential extinction of many plants and animals."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Contents: The question of slavery -- Stephen Douglas -- Abraham Lincoln -- After the Debates -- The Legacy of Lincoln -- Primary Source Transcriptions -- Chronology -- Glossary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Gov DavisDavid, Alex
Contents: The early life of Abraham Lincoln -- The Civil War -- The ceremony at the Soldiers' National Cemetery -- The speech -- An enduring document -- Primary source transcription -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further reading.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Gov DavidDavis, Kathryn
Summary: Examines how the engineer George Ferris invented and constructed the amusement park ride that bears his name for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 2014