Summary: On April 30, 1971, a standing-room-only crowd of New York's intellectual elite packed the city's Town Hall theater to see Norman Mailer, fresh from the controversy over his essay 'The Prisoner of Sex' and the backlash it received from leaders of the women's movement, tangle with a panel of four prominent female thinkers and activists: Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Reese, Debbie

Summary: "Going beyond the story of America as a country "discovered" by a few brave men in the "New World," Indigenous human rights advocate Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz reveals the roles that settler colonialism and policies of American Indian genocide played in formingour national identity. The original academic text is fully adapted by renowned curriculum experts Debbie Reese and Jean Mendoza, for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2019

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Summary: In How I Resist, readers will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2018

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Edwards, Roberta

Summary: "Athens, Greece, is best known for the Parthenon, the ruins of an ancient temple completed in 438 BC to honor the goddess Athena. But what many people don't know is that it only served as a temple for a couple hundred years. It then became a church, then a mosque, and by the end of the 1600s served as a storehouse for munitions. When an enemy army fired hundreds of cannon balls at the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2016

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Groene, Gordon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Country Roads Press 1999

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Small, Jacquelyn.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Eupsychian Press 2000

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Greinke, Eric.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Presa Press 2003

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Ferguson, Jacquelyn.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lightning Source Inc 0000

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Mitchard, Jacquelyn.

Summary: A correspondence between a 14-year-old Texas girl and a convict leads to love. A woman lawyer arranges a secret wedding and when the pregnant girl is banished from home, takes her in. The convict is a psychopath and tragedy follows when he escapes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1998

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Crochet, Treena.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2005

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Greiner, Lori.

Summary: The prolific inventor and star of "Shark Tank" shares personal secrets and anecdotes while outlining a step-by-step process for rendering innovative ideas profitable.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014

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Freese, Barbara.

Summary: Publisher's description: The fascinating history of a simple black rock that has shaped our world--and now threatens it. In this remarkable book, Barbara Freese takes us on a rich historical journey that begins hundreds of millions of years ago and spans the globe. Prized as "the best stone in Britain" by Roman invaders who carved jewelry out of it, coal has transformed societies, expanded...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Pub. 2003

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Groene, Bertram Hawthorne

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Publisher / Publication Date: John F. Blair 1981

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Greenlee, John.

Summary: Ornamental grass expert Greenlee says it's time to get rid of the old-fashioned lawn and embrace a sane and healthy future: the American meadow garden. Gorgeous photography offers stunning examples of meadow gardens from across the country.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2009

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Greek, Joe

Summary: Illuminate the minds of young readers as they explore the science behind electrical energy. Through visuals and age-appropriate language, readers develop an understanding of how electrical energy is created and why it is important to their daily lives. They will also discover how scientists and inventors have harnessed this particular form of energy in order to power the world. Sidebars...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services 2018

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Breece, Hannah

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1995

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Delmar, Diana

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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Books 1998

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Dreeke, Robin

Summary: "A former FBI agent shares his simple but powerful toolkit for assessing who you can trust--and who you can't. After two decades as a behavior analyst in the FBI, Robin Dreeke knows a thing or two about sizing people up. He's navigated complex situations that range from handling Russian spies to navigating the internal politics at the Bureau. Through that experience, he was forced to develop a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio 2020

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Preece, Rob.

Contents: The awakening warrior -- Bodhichitta -- The cultivation of bodhichitta -- Preparing the ground -- Equanimity -- Finding the capacity to care -- Remembering their kindness -- Repaying their kindness -- Exchanging self with others -- The practice of tonglen -- The supreme wish -- The awakening mind -- The paradox of awakening -- Our place in the world.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Snow Lion Publications 2009

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