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Summary: "Lake Superior, the largest lake in the world, has had a remarkable history, including resource extraction and industrial exploitation that caused nearly irreversible degradation. But in the past fifty years it has experienced a remarkable recovery and rebirth. In this important book, leading environmental historian Nancy Langston offers a rich portrait of the lake's environmental and social...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 LANHughes, Langston
Summary: A board book adaptation of Langston Hughes's beloved poem celebrates the endearing love between a mother and a baby and is complemented by painted collage illustrations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD HUGHughes, Langston
Summary: A brief profile of African American poet Langston Hughes accompanies some of his better known poems for children.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.52 HUGHughes, Langston
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Missouri Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.5209 HUGKingston, Michael
Summary: Meet Mike Hartmann, a college theater major that unexpectedly falls in love with an unusual art form...professional wrestling! Now, against the wishes of his family and friends, he strikes out on his own in a quest to chase his newfound dream...blissfully unaware of the dangers that wait for him on his journey. Featuring a painted cover by Jerry "The King" Lawler, a special introduction from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Visionary Comics Studio 0000
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 KINHughes, Langston
Summary: Presents a collection of letters exchanged over the course of four decades between poet Langston Hughes and his mentor, Carl Van Vechten, offering an incisive look at current events and issues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2001
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Summary: "This unprecedented collection of Langston Hughes's letters is arranged by decades, with helpful interstitial material and notes throughout to guide us through Hughes's journey in all its aspects: literary, personal, political, practical. His correspondents include such luminaries as Carl Van Vechten, Blanche Knopf, Ezra Pound, Countee Cullen, Paul Robeson, and Richard Wright. The letters tell...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HUGHES, LANGSTON HUGHughes, Langston
Contents: v. 1. The poems, 1921-1940 -- v. 2. The poems, 1941-1950 -- v. 3. The poems, 1951-1967 -- v. 4. The novels: Not without laughter and Tambourines to glory -- v. 5. The plays to 1942: Mulatto to The sun do move -- v. 6. Gospel plays, operas, and later dramatic works -- v. 8. The later Simple stories -- v. 9. Essays on art, race, politics, and world affairs -- v. 10. Fight for freedom and other...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Missouri Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.5209 HUGHughes, Langston
Summary: Powerful poems dealing with the most compelling issues of this African American's time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.52 HUGHughes, Langston
Summary: Discusses Black history on the social, political, economic, and cultural fronts and includes over 1,000 pictures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1983
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973.0496 HUGHughes, Langston
Summary: "Nearly ninety years after its first publication, this celebratory edition of The Weary Blues reminds us of the stunning achievement of Langston Hughes, who was just twenty-four at its first appearance. Beginning with the opening "Proem" (prologue poem)--"I am a Negro: / Black as the night is black, / Black like the depths of my Africa"--Hughes spoke directly, intimately, and powerfully of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 781.224 HUGHughes, Langston
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.52 HUGHughes, Langston
Summary: Langston Hughes's poetry launched a revolution among black writers in America. The poems in this volume were chosen by Hughes shortly before his death in 1967 and encompass work from his entire career.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1990
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUGLangton, Caro
Summary: Shows you how to make the most of your favorite houseplants through simple, beginner-friendly propagation techniques, as well as resourceful DIY projects including homemade rooting mediums, seed-bombs, and a self-watering plant pot.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quadrille 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Gardens In LangtonKingston, Maxine Hong
Summary: "The largest and most comprehensive edition of our foremost Asian American writer: three classic books and additional writings, many rare, that together offer a vivid and searching portrait of immigrant experience and American dreams"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 KINBankston, John
Summary: Learn about the ancient Maurya Empire, which stretched from the area of Afghanistan to the southern tip of India.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mitchell Lane Publishers 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 934.04 BANMerrell, Billy
Summary: "Langston Hughes was born in Joplin, Missouri, and was raised by his grandmother, who told him many stories of the Black American experience and taught him to be proud of his race from a young age. With her guidance, Langston became a talented writer in high school, creating dramatic plays, poetry, and articles for the school paper. His career as a writer would continue to blossom. Langston...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2024
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Summary: "Simplifies junior high English in engaging and conversational language and offers examples and activities to show readers how the topics tie in to real life"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428 LANLangston-George, Rebecca
Summary: "Uses primary sources to tell the story of the Dust Bowl"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY GRIGriffith, Nanci.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY GRIHUGHES, LANGSTON, ED
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1970