Summary: On April 24, 1924 the movies changed forever. The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio opened and soon assembled the most stars. MGM reigns as Hollywood's class act and legendary entertainment empire. Full of memorable film clips, rare interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and insider information, this is a mother lode for film fans. Profiles perfectionist moguls, glamorous and charismatic actors,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MGMLank, Edith.
Contents: Starting your homebuying -- You and the broker -- Choosing an agent -- What can you spend for your home? -- Costs of home ownership -- What sort of home? -- Financing your home purchase -- House hunting -- Buying investment property -- Arriving at a contract -- Your mortgage application -- Buying your home at last.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn Trade 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643.12 LANLank, Edith.
Contents: To sell or not to sell -- Agent or FBSO -- Finding a good agent -- The listing process -- Some legal matters -- Pricing your property -- Preparing your house to sell -- Showing your home -- Negotiating your sales contract -- Your buyer's financing -- In the tunnel -- The day of reckoning -- Moving and tax considerations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn Trade 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.338 LANClark, Patricia
Contents: My father on a bicycle -- American elegists -- Out with the monarch, the vole, and the toad -- Bumper crop -- Western slope -- White sweet clover and all the other named and unnamed flowers -- Astrid, Siggy, and Bert -- Inflorescence : fennel -- La chanson du Rossignol -- Dame's rocket -- When, midsummer -- If the present -- Riverside ghazal -- Underfoot -- What's been feared -- Elegy --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 CLAClark, Patricia
Contents: Hamadryad -- The Exile Speaks -- On the Air, Fragrant -- Two Deaths -- The Secret of Childhood -- Breathing Fire -- Toward Home -- Late Photo of My Mother -- Eavesdropping -- Under the Mead Moon -- Cold February -- The Poplar Adrift -- Feast -- Wych Elm -- Lemon, Olives, Garlic, Oregano -- Tree as Temple -- Burning, Summer 2006 -- Mephitis Mephitis -- Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) -- Homage...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 CLAClark, Patricia
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Valley State University 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 CLAClark, Patricia
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 CLASmith, Patricia
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Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 SMISmith, Patricia
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Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 SMISmith, Patricia
Summary: A collection of poems by Patricia Smith that explore the emotions that shape human life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 SMISmith, Patricia
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Publisher / Publication Date: HARCO 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.0496 JOHSmith, Patrick
Summary: For millions of people, travel by air is a confounding, uncomfortable, and even fearful experience. Patrick Smith, airline pilot and author of the popular website www.askthepilot.com, separates fact from fallacy and tells you everything you need to know.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 387.7 SMISmith, Matthew Clark
Summary: Shares the life of the first female to work as a professional balloonist, making more than sixty ascents until 1819, she became the first woman to die in an aviation accident.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BLALakin, Patricia
Summary: A brief biography of the woman who overcame her shyness to become a teacher, a nurse during the Civil War, and founder of the American Red Cross.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2004
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LAKBagieu, Pénélope
Summary: With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 920 BAGCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 920 BagieuChurchland, Patricia Smith
Summary: Draws on social behavior and twin studies to explore how moral systems arise from the physical self in combination with environmental demands, evaluating whether people have a predisposition to adopt specific ethics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 171.6 CHUSmith, Patricia R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collector Books 1976
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.592 SmithSmith, Patricia R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collector Books 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.592 SmithSmith, Patricia R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.592 SmithPark, Keith
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 PARSmith, Patricia R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collector Books 1973
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.592 SmithSmith, Patricia R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collector Books 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.592 SmithSummary: One of the most prominent names in magic in the latter half of the 20th century, David Copperfield has been amazing audiences with his grand-scale tricks and sleights of hand. Compiles some of David's greatest magical feats, including the disappearing Statue of Liberty, the vanishing airplane, the "imploding building" and walking through the Great Wall of China.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: SRO Entertainment 2004
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DAVSummary: On Easter Monday 1916, a small group of Irish rebels took on the might of the British Empire. Although defeated militarily, the men and women of the Easter Rising would soon win a moral victory, with their actions leading to the creation of an independent Irish State and contributing to the eventual disintegration of the British Empire. They have inspired countless freedom struggles throughout...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016