Morris, David J.
Summary: "In the tradition of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Noonday Demon, a moving, eye-opening exploration of PTSD. Just as polio loomed over the 1950s, and AIDS stalked the 1980s and '90s, posttraumatic stress disorder haunts us in the early years of thetwenty-first century. Over a decade into the United States' "global war on terror," PTSD afflicts as many as 30 percent of the conflict's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8521 MORSummary: "Oscar- winning director Louie Psihoyos (The Cove) assembles a team of artists and activists on an undercover operation to expose the hidden world of endangered species and the race to protect them against mass extinction. Spanning the globe to infiltrate the world's most dangerous black markets and using high tech tactics to document the link between carbon emissions and species extinction,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC RACSummary: Profiles Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, 14 hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore's birth in 1858 to Eleanor's death...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Publisher / Publication Date: Virginia Book Co. 1972
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3755 NORTorres, J.
Summary: "When a boy struggles after moving to a Japanese internment camp during WWII, baseball shows him another way to approach life"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TORTorres, J.
Summary: Bored beyond measure during a visit to his grammy's house in the country, Rufus follows a girl into the woods, where inside a hollowed-out tree he discovers a totem bearing an etching that reads, "Sasquatch."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2012
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Summary: After returning to the forest to search for the magic totem that enables him to transform into a sasquatch, Rufus and Penny have a plan to stop the developers who are cutting down the trees.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TORSummary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC THISchnarch, David Morris
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 SchnarchSummary: The wild no-holds barred independent American filmmakers of the '50s and '60s tell their own story in this critically acclaimed survey of exploitation and sexploitation filmmaking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pathfinder Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SCHSchnarch, David Morris
Contents: There is always a low desire partner and the low desire partner controls sex -- Since your "self" showed up, sexual desire hasn't been the same -- The low desire partner usually controls the high desire partner's adequacy -- Holding on to your self -- Intimacy shapes your sexual desire -- Changing monogamy from martyrdom to freedom -- Desire fades when you stop growing -- Wanting, not wanting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beaufort Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.7 SCHMorris, Bonnie J.
Summary: "Explores the global history and contributions of the feminist revolution. The Feminist Revolution offers an overview of women's struggle for equal rights in the late twentieth century. Beginning with the auspicious founding of the National Organizationfor Women in 1966, at a time when women across the world were mobilizing individually and collectively in the fight to assert their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2018
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 305.4 MORSchnarch, David Morris
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.7 SCHRubenstein, David M.
Summary: "What do the most successful investors have in common? David M. Rubenstein, cofounder of one of the world's largest investment firms, has spent years interviewing the greatest investors in the world to discover the time-tested principles, hard-earned wisdom, and indispensable tools that guide their practice.​"--Amazon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.678 RUBMorrow, David R.
Summary: Giving Reasons prepares students to think independently, evaluate information, and reason clearly across disciplines. Accessible to students and effective for instructors, it provides plain-English exercises, helpful appendices, and a variety of online supplements.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.4 MORCutright, Patricia J.
Summary: "Twelve biographies of Indigenous women who, as modern-day warriors, have infused their communities with strength and leadership. The women overcame unimaginable hardships--racial and gender discrimination, abuse, and extreme poverty--only to rise to great heights in the fields of politics, science, education, and community activism"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 7th Generation Native Voices 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 CUTCopies Available at Peninsula
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tortuga Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.8822 HARBlair, Gavin J.
Summary: "The Samurai are continuously celebrated as the greatest warriors the world has ever seen. They ruled Japan for centuries, finally uniting the nation after a prolonged period of brutal war and bloodshed. Though famed for their loyalty, honor, and chivalry, they could also be treacherous, bloodthirsty, and merciless. This book tells the story of their rise and eventual demise through carefully...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Canadian Museum Civilization 1995
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 970.3 MORDay, Doris J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.72 DAYTobin, Paul
Summary: Crazy Dave's brainy niece Patrice, neighborhood daredevil Nathan Timely, and a batch of bold plants discover a secret plan for a zombie uprising so the rare Boom Boom Mushroom must be found in order to save the humans above ground.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC TOBSirota, David (David J.)
Summary: Job outsourcing. Perpetual busy signals at government agencies. Slashed paychecks. Stolen elections. A war without end, fatally mismanaged. Ordinary Americans on both the Right and Left are tired of being disenfranchised by corrupt politicians of both parties and are organizing to change the status quo. Author Sirota takes us far from the national media spotlight into the trenches where real...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2008