Smith, Jeremy N.
Summary: Contains personal narratives in which fifteen individuals comment on the influence of local food, farms, and gardens in their lives, and discuss how community gardens and community-supported agriculture can address social problems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Pub. 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.09786 SMISummary: The story of two descendants (great-great-grandsons) of the King of the Blasket Islands (in Ireland) who have never met, but have both inherited a deep-seated love for the ocean and surfing. Upon discovering each other, they arrange to meet for the first time in the land of their unique heritage, to explore their history and satisfy a desire to conquer the dangerous water of The Blasket Islands.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CRESummary: Examines efforts by a group of citizens in West Virginia to hold the industrial giant Du Pont responsible for poisoning the drinking water supply as a result of dumping toxic chemicals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DEVLithgow, John
Summary: Actor John Lithgow performs two short stories, and explains the special significance each story holds in his life.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 921 LITHGOW, JOHN LITDaniel, Glenda.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sierra Club Books 1981
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 574.977 DANSuri, Jeremi
Summary: "In Civil War by Other Means, Jeremi Suri, shows how the victory of the Union was never secure and the resistance to it began immediately. Key Confederate figures fled to exile in Mexico after their defeat and returned when they could safely resume their former lives once the threat of Northern domination had been quashed. Many antebellum influences and attitudes lived on secretly, and their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.8 SURSummary: "Examines how a radical fringe of the Republican Party has used the trauma of the 9/11 terror attacks to advance a pre-existing military agenda to radically transform American foreign policy while rolling back civil liberties and social programs at home"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Media Education Foundation 2004
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HIJLardner, Ring
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder's Mouth Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 LARBarner, Bob.
Summary: Presents the different types of penguins that exist around the world, the various climates they can live in, and the means they use to protect themselves from predators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.47 BARKane, Bob.
Contents: Batman #1, spring 1940 -- The legend of the batman -- who he is and how he came to be! -- (The joker) -- (Professor Hugo Strange and the monsters)-- (The cat) -- The joker returns -- Batman #2, summer 1940 -- (Joker meets catwoman) -- (Wolf, the crime master) -- The case of the clubfoot murders -- The case of the missing link -- Batman #3, fall 1940 -- The strange case of the diabolical puppet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2003
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BATLadner, Lorne.
Summary: Draws on Buddhist traditions and modern psychology to present ways in which readers can develop compassion, joy, and contentment in the face of a busy lifestyle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSanFrancisco 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 LADLadner, Mark
Summary: "Mark Ladner, the Chef at Del Posto, redefines what excellent Italian Cooking in America can be. With a focus on regional Italian ingredients and tradition, Ladner has chosen recipes that bring together flavors from the old country, but in sophisticated new ways, like: Fried Calamari with Spicy Caper Butter Sauce; Red Wine Risotto with Carrot Puree, Monkfish Piccata, Veal Braciole, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Life & Style 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 LADCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 LADLauner, Dale
Summary: Bill and Stan, two carefree pals, are mistakenly arrested and charged with murder. Their defense lawyer is Bill's cousin--a street-wise former auto mechanic, who has just passed the bar exam after his sixth try and never been in court.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fox Video 1992
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 HARSummary: Featuring live action and animation, this movie examines the history and current state of the living organic matter that we come from and will later return to.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Video Group 2010
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DIRBarber, John Warner
Summary: "Barber and Howe go west! This 1868 collaboration from American historians John Warner Barber (1798-1885) and Henry Howe (1816-1893) surveys twenty-one states (Alabama, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia, and Wisconsin) and nine territories...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society 2019
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 973 BARBarber, John Warner
Summary: "Barber and Howe's collaboration, originally published in 1841, opens with a general history of the state, followed by the details of each town, arranged alphabetically by county, then town, then city or village. Entries contain geographical and architectural descriptions, original Native American place names, political and religious history, population statistics, and interesting anecdotes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society 2016
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3747 BARBarber, John Warner
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1985
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 974.4 BARBarnes, Harper
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.389 BARBarber, John Warner
Summary: "American engraver and historian John Warner Barber (1798-1885) was well known for his books on local, state, and national history. This work, organized by county, gives historical background on all the Massachusetts towns that existed when it was first published in 1839. Barber supplies facts and details of each town's early settlement, including original Native American place names, and he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society 2014
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3744 BARSummary: When the shadows grow long in Waterdeep and the fireplace in the taproom of the Yawning Portal dims to a deep crimson glow, adventurers from across the Forgotten Realms, and even from other worlds, spin tales and spread rumors of dark dungeons and lost treasures. Within this tome are seven of the most compelling dungeons from the 40+ year history of Dungeons & Dragons. Some are classics that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wizards of the Coast 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 793.93 TALCarper, James
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Association 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 691.97 CARLancer, Harold
Summary: "Renowned Beverly Hills dermatologist Dr. Harold Lancer is the expert on whom Hollywood's top celebrities rely to maintain their radiant complexions and to reverse the effects of aging. Now, he offers readers his groundbreaking, 3-Step Method to rejuvenate their skin at home. Based on years of clinical research, Dr. Lancer's regimen stimulates the skin's own transformative healing power for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 LANLawyer, Natasha
Summary: "Find inspiration and step-by-step instructions in Tin Can Homestead, the ultimate guide to living small in your own Airstream paradise."--Page [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2018