Summary: With his provocative question, 'why is the killing of a million a lesser crime than the killing of an individual?' Raphael Lemkin changed the course of history. An extraordinary testament to one man's perseverance, this examines the life and legacy of the Polish-Jewish lawyer and linguist who coined the term genocide.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WATGörtemaker, Heike B.
Contents: Pt. 1. The meeting -- Heinrich Hoffmann's studio -- Munich After the First World War -- The Braun family -- Rise to power at Hitler's side -- pt. 2. Contrasting worlds -- Women in national socialism -- The myth of the Führer, or, Herr Hitler in private -- The mistress and the inner circle -- Life at the Obersalzberg -- pt. 3. Downfall -- Isolation during the war -- The events of July 20, 1944...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BRAUN, EVA GORLuttjeboer, Hemme B.
Summary: Presents guitar fingering exercises and memorization techniques to strengthen guitar playing skills, including dexterity-increasing exercises, melodic practice patterns, and playing scales using the CAGED system.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2010
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 LUTKraybill, Donald B.
Summary: "A sensitive and realistic look at the spiritual life and practices of the AmishThis second book by the authors of the award-winning Amish Grace sheds further light on the Amish, this time on their faith, spirituality, and spiritual practices. They interpret the distinctive practices of the Amish way of life and spirituality in their cultural context and explore their applicability for the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jossey-Bass 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.4 KRAKraybill, Donald B.
Summary: The authors argue that the intensely private and insular Amish have devised creative ways to negotiate with modernity that have enabled them to thrive in America. The transformation of the Amish in the American imagination from "backward bumpkins" to media icons poses provocative questions. What does the Amish story reveal about the American character, popular culture, and mainstream values?...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Johns Hopkins University Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 289.7 KRAKraybill, Donald B.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Johns Hopkins University Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 289.73 KRAKraybill, Donald B.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Good Books 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 289.73 KRAKraybill, Donald B.
Summary: Examines the Amish community's intention to forgive the man who killed five Amish children at the West Nickel Mines School in Pennsylvania in 2006, discussing how the Amish concept of forgiveness is part of their belief in pardon and reconciliation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jossey-Bass 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 KRAParker, Ronald B.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.3 PARRonald, D. A. B.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Osprey 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.2745 RONTobias, Ronald B.
Summary: Presents a history of the elephant in America, revealing how this powerful yet gentle animal has become the symbol of the nation's changing geographical, cultural, and political landscapes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.967 TOBCook, J. B. (John B.)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ausable River International Canoe Marathon, Inc. 2007
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 797.14 COOGrateful Dead (Musical group)
Summary: Seventeen of the greatest songs ever performed by the Grateful Dead. Our one-of-a-kind album-matching folio includes multiple pages of color photos featuring the Grateful Dead in performance and a few candid shots spanning more than two decades.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Publications 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 784.54 GRASempe
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. 1980
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SEMSummary: Renowned scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. returns for a new season. Using genealogical detective work and cutting-edge DNA analysis, Gates guides influential guests deep into the branches of their family trees, revealing surprising stories of love, hardship, and triumph that transcend borders and merge to form an American root system fortified by its diversity.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV FINSummary: The documentary explores the intersection between Colin Kaepernick's anthem protests and the reactions they spurred in the United States, revealing unique insights into America's ongoing racial turmoil.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KAPSummary: Travel back in time, from the Arctic Ocean to Pacific tide pools, with a pioneering group of scientists who make surprising discoveries that transform human understanding of nature and ecology.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SERLimke, Jeff.
Contents: The clashing rocks -- The origin of the Golden Fleece -- The king of Colchis -- Yoking the bulls -- Sowing the fields -- The guardian of the fleece -- The escape to Iolcus.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC LIMZemke, Deborah.
Summary: Animals share all the ways they express their love for Valentine's Day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Apple Books 2010
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E ZEMLimke, Jeff.
Summary: A retelling, in graphic novel form, of the myth of king Osiris and his wife Isis's efforts to keep Osiris's brother from taking his place on the Egyptian throne.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC LIMLimke, Jeff.
Summary: "A retelling, in graphic novel form, of the story of the boy fated to be the "Once and Future King.""--From source other than the Library of Congress
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2007
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Summary: A retelling, in graphic novel form, of the myth of Thor and his brother Loki, who visit a land of giants in order to resolve their argument about brains vs. brawn.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2007
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1996