Schlesinger, Arthur M Jr.
Summary: "Portraying the United States from the Great War to the Great Depression, The Crisis of the Old Order covers the Jazz Age and the rise and fall of the cult of business. For a season, prosperity seemed permanent, but the illusion came to an end when Wall Street crashed in October 1929. Public trust in the wisdom of business leadership crashed too. With a dramatist's eye for vivid detail and a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.917 SCH VOL 2Peterson, Sheryl.
Summary: "An introduction to the life and era of the armor-plated, herbivorous dinosaur known as Stegosaurus, starting with the creature's late-1800s discovery and ending with present- day research topics"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 567.9153 PETGilbert, Sara.
Summary: "An introduction to the life and era of the fearsome, carnivorous dinosaur known as Tyrannosaurus rex, starting with the creature's 1902 discovery and ending with present-day research topics"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 567.9129 GILSchlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier)
Summary: "Portraying the United States from the Great War to the Great Depression, The Crisis of the Old Order covers the Jazz Age and the rise and fall of the cult of business. For a season, prosperity seemed permanent, but the illusion came to an end when Wall Street crashed in October 1929. Public trust in the wisdom of business leadership crashed too. With a dramatist's eye for vivid detail and a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.917 SCH VOL 1Bruegel, Pieter
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. N. Abrams 1969
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.9493 BRUNardo, Don
Summary: Describes the history and development of the computer and discusses how it works and how it is used in various human activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Books 1990
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.18 EDGLilly, Melinda.
Summary: Presents some of the details of the training and life of a knight in the Middle Ages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Pub. 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.1 LILMurray, Laura K.
Summary: "A high-interest inquiry into the possible existence of angels, emphasizing reported sightings and stories as well as studies, polls, and religious accounts"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 202 MURHilliam, Paul.
Summary: A discussion of the tactics and technology of warfare during the Middle Ages, including the tradition of personal combat, the use of armor, castles-and-siege weapons, and the dominance of the mounted knight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Pub. Group 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.0094 HILBradley, Doug
Summary: "This vibrant volume shows numerous animal groups that migrate for various lengths of time and for various reasons. Most readers know that a V-shaped flock of geese flying overhead on a fall or winter's day is migrating to a better climate. Colorful photographs allow readers to follow birds, zebras, whales, turtles, and more as they migrate to find food, shelter, breeding grounds, or more...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.56 BRABradley, Doug
Summary: "This easy-to-follow book introduces readers to how and why animals behave in the many peculiar ways they do. The straightforward text explains behaviors such as mating rituals, raising young, methods of hunting, which animals hibernate, which are nocturnal, and the social patterns of different species, among other things. The images perfectly illustrate the text, showing that animals and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 BRABradley, Doug
Summary: "In this intriguing and engaging narrative, readers learn that living organisms must adapt to survive as their surroundings change. Scientists believe that all forms of life developed from earlier types of living things through a process called evolution. By studying the developmental history of everything from single cell organisms to complex vertebrates, readers are presented with the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 576.8 BRAHilliam, David.
Summary: Relates how King Richard I of England and his troops nearly wrested Jerusalem from Muslim leader Saladin and the Saracens during the Third Crusade in 1191 A.D.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Pub. Group 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.18 HILBradley, Doug
Summary: "Inside this colorful and fact-filled book, readers will learn all about how different animal groups forage for food, creating various food chains that allow diverse creatures to thrive. From very good eyesight or hearing to sharp claws and steel-trap jaws, carnivores are made to hunt. Herbivores have special teeth and even extra stomachs to help them feed on plant life. Each animal is built in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 BRATallarico, Tony
Contents: Find Freddie & Lisa in the haunted house -- Monster madness -- Find Frankie and his monster friends -- Creepy castle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kidsbooks 2006
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Summary: Traces the history of flight from the days when people only dreamed about flying to planes of the future. Illustrations explain how different flying machines function.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629 KEEGuevara, Ernesto
Summary: A chronicle of the author's seven-month motorcycle journey throughout South America reveals the beginning of his transformation into a dedicated revolutionary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ocean Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 918 GUEWanning, Esther.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 1998
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975.2 WANCivardi, Giovanni
Summary: Figure Drawing: A Complete Guide is an essential handbook for anyone particularly interested in portrait drawing, and includes in-depth studies of human anatomy by master artist Civardi. Civardi's technical advice and practical tips, accompanied by his own outstanding drawings, make this an invaluable resource for any portrait artist. A fresh collection of content from previously-published works.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Search Press, Ltd 2016