Packard, Jerrold M.

Summary: Packard closely examines a generation of royal women who were dominated by their mother, married off more for political advantage than for love, and finally passed over entirely with the accession of their brother to the throne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1998

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B VICTORIA PAC

Verneuil, M. P. (Maurice Pillard)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1998

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 745.73 VER

Tankard, Judith B.

Summary: "In this thoroughly revised edition of "Gardens of the arts and crafts movement", landscape scholar Judith B. Tankard surveys the inspirations, characteristics, and development of garden design during the movement. Tankard presents a selection of houses and gardens of the era from Great Britain and the United States, with an emphasis on the diversity of designers who helped forge a truly...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 TAN

Lewis-Giggetts, Tracey M.

Summary: ""Black joy is unique and deeply rooted in the cultural experiences and expressions of Black people. It's ever-present and yet often hidden... Black joy has a sound. It moves in a particular way.... Like great-grandmother's talcum powder and Jean Nate, itenters the room before you do and stays long after you leave.This is why we must tap into it. This is why this book is necessary." When...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.896 LEW

Summary: "The essential memoir of fashion pioneer Bethann Hardison, INVISIBLE BEAUTY shines a spotlight on the singular and unapologetic Hardison, one of the fasion industry's most influential icons. Hardison and her codirector Frédéric Tcheng set forth an absorbing record of the racial evolution of fashion and an original contemplation on the life of an unparalleled trailblazer."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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

Summary: Presents three television documentaries that provide an in-depth examination of the presidential campaigns of 1960, 1964, and 1968, based on the books by Theodore H. White, and showing archival footage, behind-the-scenes moments, backroom deals, and scenes from the convention floor that took place during the races between Kennedy and Nixon; Johnson and Goldwater; and Humphrey, Nixon and Wallace.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Athena 2011

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

Skordas, Gust

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1968

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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.3757 EAR

Summary: Posing the question to one hundred and fifty of the world's leading scientists and thinkers, this collection of responses reveals what about the present or the future worries each of them the most.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.49 WHA

Contents: Preface / David Haynes -- Introduction: A Festschrift for Professor Magnaghi -- Story maps / Robert Archibald -- An immense world of delight: The U.P. in prose / Ted Bays -- Witness to five centuries: The history of Ste. Anne's Parish, Mackinac Island / Steven C. Brisson -- Hungarians in Michigan's Copper Country / Bernard Cook -- "A most unpleasant circumstance" : Personality and provocation...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI U.P. Northern

Summary: "Marine Corps Master Sgt. Jerry Ensminger was a devoted Marine for nearly twenty-five years... As a drill instructor he lived and breathed the 'Corps' and was responsible for indoctrinating thousands of new recruits with its motto Semper Fidelis or 'Always Faithful.' When Jerry's nine-year old daughter Janey died of a rare type of leukemia, his world collapsed. As a grief-stricken father, he...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Tied to the Tracks Films, Inc. 2011

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SEM
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SEM

Pollack, Pam

Summary: Profiles the life and accomplishments of the schoolteacher who became the most famous leader of the women's rights movement.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2014

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET ANTHONY

Butler, B. C. M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Longman Scientific & Technical 1987

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 912.1551 BUT

Simons, Lisa M. B.

Summary: "Describes animal stunts, including who accomplished these stunts and, to a certain degree, how"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636 SIM

Simons, Lisa M. B.

Summary: "Describes aspects of the U.S. Army using numbers, stats, and info graphics"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.00973 SIM

Allen, B. M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Drake Pub. 1970

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 672.56 ALL

Simons, Lisa M. B.

Summary: Presents an overview of rhyming poems, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use acrostic poems to express ideas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J811 CHI

Simons, Lisa M. B.

Summary: "A duck hunter crouches in a camouflage tent called a blind. Suddenly, a flock of ducks takes flight from the water. The hunter has one chance to take the shot! Readers will learn about the gear, weapons and skills they need to enjoy this exciting outdoor sport"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2022

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J799.2 SIM

Simons, Lisa M. B.

Summary: "Freshwater fishing is the perfect combination of relaxation and excitement. When you're not peacefully looking out at the water, you're reeling in the big one! Readers will learn all about the gear and skills they need to help them reel in the fish they're hoping to hook!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2022

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J799.1 SIM

Simons, Lisa M. B.

Summary: "Presents an overview of haikus, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use haikus to express ideas."--Publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J811 CHI

Simons, Lisa M. B.

Summary: Introduces readers to basic map features, such as legends and scales. Readers will learn how to measure distances, read a compass rose, and use grid systems to locate destinations. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, labeled diagrams, a quiz and answer key, a phonetic glossary, an index, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Child's World 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 912 SIM

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J005.118 CW

Simons, Lisa M. B.

Summary: Presents an overview of acrostic poems, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use acrostic poems to express ideas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J811 CHI

Simons, Lisa M. B.

Summary: Discover fascinating facts, figures, and pictures while learning about the most interesting and extreme jobs that use math. Find out what kind of training it takes to be a stunt coordinator, how much money a cryptologist makes, and exactly what in the world a fluid mechanics engineer does!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2015

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Jobs Simons