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Purdum, Todd S.

Summary: "Even before they joined forces, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II had written dozens of Broadway shows, but together they pioneered a new art form: the serious musical play. Their songs and dance numbers served to advance the drama and reveal character, a sharp break from the past and the template on which all future musicals would be built. [This is a portrait of that creative...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 PUR

Purdy, Susan Gold

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BANPP 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.8652 PUR

Purdy, Susan Gold

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.8653 PUR

Todd, Frank S.

Summary: Full-color images and informative text combine to identify waterfowl found throughout the world. This field guide depicts virtually all duck, goose, and swan species and races.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ibis Publishing Co. 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.2 TOD

Summary: Fearless documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras's career-long pursuit of truth and justice finds powerful expression in an epic story of art, activism, and survival. Made in collaboration with renowned artist Nan Goldin, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed entwines the mission of PAIN an advocacy group she founded to raise awareness about the billionaire Sackler family's integral role in the ongoing...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Kidd, Thomas S.

Summary: "Thomas Jefferson was arguably the most brilliant and inspiring political writer in American history. But the ethical realities of his personal life and political career did not live up to his soaring rhetoric. Indeed, three tensions defined Jefferson's moral life: democracy versus slavery, republican virtue versus dissolute consumption, and veneration for Jesus versus skepticism about...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JEFFERSON, THOMAS KID

Dodd, Don.

Contents: [v. 1] Historical statistics of the South, 1790-1970.--v. 2. The Midwest

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Alabama Press 1973

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 317.3 DOD

Lord, Giselle Kennedy

Summary: "The Ark of Taste is a living catalog of our nation's food heritage preserving treasures passed down for generations-some rare, some endangered, all delicious. Created by Slow Food USA, the Ark shines light on history, identity, and taste through these unique food products, featuring recipes and the stories of how they reach our tables. In these pages you'll learn about: Carolina Gold rice,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Voracious, Little, Brown and Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 LOR

Boyd, Alan S.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lowell House 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.5 BOY

Contents: Introduction -- Season in New York -- Season in Chicago -- Little theater tournament -- Show-off / by George Kelly -- Hell-bent fer heaven / by Hatcher Hughes -- Swan / by Ferencz Molnar ; tr. by M.P. Baker -- Outward bound / by Sutton Vane -- Goose hangs high / by Lewis Beach -- Beggar on horseback / by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly -- Changelings / by Lee Wilson Dodd -- Sun-up / by Lula...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Small, Maynard & Co. 1924

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.5 BES

Summary: This documentary takes the viewer through the treacherous, yet ultimately victorious, 14-year journey both Dr. Burzynski and his patients have had to endure in order to obtain FDA-approved clinical trials of the breakthrough cancer treatment using antineoplastons. Upon approval, antineoplastons will mark the first time that a single scientist- not a pharmaceutical company- will hold the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Merola 2010

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BUR

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station 1981

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 632.5 WEE

Summary: "An anthology of essays and illustrations that illuminate mental health topics in a straightforward way"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 JEN

Summary: "Chicago suffered the worst heat disaster in U.S history in 1995, when 739 residents--mostly elderly and black--died over the course of one week. As Cooked links the deadly heat wave's devastation back to the underlying manmade disaster of structural racism, it delves deep into one of our nation's biggest growth industries: Disaster Preparedness. Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Judith Helfand...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF COO

Summary: A journey in the footsteps of the enigmatic young American named Chris McCandless, who vanished and ultimately perished in the Alaskan wilderness. New interviews and never before released letters probe the mystery behind the best-selling book and movie 'Into the Wild.'

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV RET

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Meteorological Society 2000

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 551.503 GLO

Pollack, William S.

Summary: "Pollack follows up on his popular Real Boys (1998) by letting the subjects of that book speak for themselves about the pressures and problems of modern male adolescence."--Booklist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.23 POL

Summary: The current status of Antineoplastons' clinical testing sanctioned by the United States Food & Drug Administration, and features a modern story of the struggling journeys of cancer patients being treated today at the Burzynski Clinic in Houston, Texas. As the story unfolds, you will observe a real-time change of hearts and minds from many of these doctors and families.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Merola 2013

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BUR

Wagner, Rodd.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallup Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.409 WAG

Tidd, Natasha

Summary: "Taking readers on a global journey through human history, historian Natasha Tidd examines how lies can change the world around us, from Julius Caesar's deceptive PR machine to the cover ups that caused Chernobyl. From forgeries that created centuries worth of conflict and domination, such as The Donation of Constantine, the Protocols of Zion and the mysterious Testament of Peter the Great, to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michael O'Mara Books Limited 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 909 TID

Webber, Andrew Lloyd

Summary: Musical about a gathering of cats to decide who will be chosen to go to the "Heavyside Layer" and be reborn.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: DVD CAT

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2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS CAT

Perdue, Theda

Summary: Historians Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green paint a portrait of the infamous Trail of Tears. Despite protests from statesmen like Davy Crockett, Daniel Webster, and Henry Clay, a dubious 1838 treaty drives 17,000 mostly Christian Cherokee from their lush Appalachian homeland to barren plains beyond the Mississippi. For 4,000, this brutal forced march leads only to their death.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 975.004 PER

Purdon, Douglas

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 752 PUR

Summary: After winning a Best Restaurant In The World award in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2014, chef René Redzepi discusses his Copenhagen restaurant Noma and how his culinary philosophy has shaped its success.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF NOM

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