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Anthony, William

Summary: Fungus is an important part of the breakdown of decaying material, but what happens when that fungus infects a healthy human body? While some infections may look bacterial or viral, young readers will be surprised to learn that they can actually be from fungus. Fungal infections are common, leading to conditions like athlete's foot and ringworm. Understanding how these fungi are spread can help...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 579.5 ANT

Anthony, William

Summary: Bacteria are unicellular organisms found in nearly every corner of the globe. Some can be found in the most extreme places where no human could ever survive while others are vital for keeping the human body working. Unfortunately, even good bacteria can make a person sick.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 579.3 ANT

Anthony, William

Summary: Viruses are just as mysterious as they are dangerous. Even scientists have a hard time understanding exactly what makes them work. From the debate about whether viruses are living or nonliving to the understanding of how exactly they function, there's a lot to learn about viruses.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 579.3 ANT

Melville, Herman

Summary: "Herman Melville ranks with Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson as one of the three great American poets of the nineteenth century. Whether meditating on the bloody battlefields of the Civil War, the mysteries of faith and doubt in the Holy Land, or the strange relationship between the Maldive Shark and the pilot fish that glide before "his Gorgonian head," Melville's verse combines precise...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.3 MEL

Ward, Lynd

Summary: From the eve of the Great Depression to the onset of World War II, Lynd Ward, America's first great graphic novelist, bore witness to the roiling, dizzying national scene as both a master printmaker and a socially committed storyteller. His medium of expression, the wordless "novel in woodcuts," was his alone in the United States, and he quickly brought it from bold iconic infancy to a still...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 761.2 WAR

Thurber, James

Summary: Selection of writings and drawings by American humorist James Thurber, presenting a diverse mix of literary parodies, eccentric portraits, stories of domestic warfare, reminiscences, and protests.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 817.52 THU

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1 available in Adult, Call number: SC THURB

Summary: " ... [Draws from] letters, diary entries, speeches, articles, messages and poems to provide an incomparable literary portrait of a nation at war with itself, while illuminating the military and political events that brought the Union to final victory and slavery and secession to their ultimate destruction ..."--Dust jacket flap.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CIV

Twain, Mark

Summary: A tramp abroad (1880) is based on Twain's travels in Europe from April 1878 to August 1879, blending autobiography and fiction. Presented with the author's original sketches, Twain provides a humorous travelogue with commentary on Old World customs, Wagnerian opera, and the German language interlaced with American reminiscences. Following the equator (1897) chronicles Twain's 1895...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.4 Twain

Olmsted, Frederick Law

Summary: The biggest and best single-volume collection ever published of the fascinating and wide-ranging writings of a vitally important nineteenth century cultural figure whose work continues to shape our world today. Seaman, farmer, abolitionist, journalist, administrator, reformer, conservationist, and without question America’s foremost landscape architect and urban planner, Frederick Law Olmsted...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library Of America 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712 OLM

Sandke, Randy.

Summary: Examines the origins of jazz and argues that African-American musicians were influenced by a variety of traditions in American culture in creating this art form.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scarecrow Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.65 SAN

Taunton (Mass.)

Contents: v. 1. Births.--v. 2. Marriages and deaths.

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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society 1978

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3744

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Summary: With Selected journals 1820-1842 and its companion volume Selected journals 1841-1877, the Library of America presents the most ample and comprehensive nonspecialist edition of Emerson's work ever published--one that retains the original order in which he composed his thoughts and preserves the range of his style in long, uninterrupted passages, but without the daunting critical apparatus of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810.8 EME

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1994

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.3 EME

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1 available in Adult, Call number: SC EME

Chester (Mass. : Town)

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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society at the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Office 1978

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1

Williams, Tennessee

Contents: Orpheus descending. Suddenly last summer. Sweet bird of youth. Period of adjustment. The night of the iguana. The eccentricities of a nightingale. The milk train doesn't stop here anymore. The mutilated. Kingdom of earth (The seven descents of Myrtle). Small craft warnings. Out cry. Vieux Carré. A lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.54 WIL

Woodley, Edward C. (Edward Carruthers)

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.J. Gage 1944

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.3714 WOO

Montgomery (Mass. : Town)

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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society at the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund 1984

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3744 Woo

Williams, Tennessee

Summary: Profiles the works of Tennessee Williams and provides information on his life and writing career.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.54 WIL

Prince

Summary: "Prince is among the most respected and influential entertainers of the twentieth century, breaking sexual, racial, and creative barriers throughout his almost forty years in the spotlight. He was a multitalented studio artist, a master songwriter who produced and performed almost all of his own music on yearly LPs and countless singles and videos. He was one of the most dynamic live performers...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PRINCE PRI

Middlefield (Mass. : Town)

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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society at the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund 1992

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1

Brookfield (Mass. : Town)

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Publisher / Publication Date: Published by Franklin P. Rice 1976

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3744 VIT

Washington (Mass. : Town)

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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society at the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund 1978

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1

Summary: Stand by for chaos! Connie and the gang think they're doing another safe, scripted BTV program. But that's before the fire, the okra incident and the renegade nose. Meanwhile, Liz's brother Mark just got engaged. How's she supposed to fit in now that she's second fiddle?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 0000

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Rutland (Mass. : Town)

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Publisher / Publication Date: Published by Franklin P. Rice 1978

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1

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