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Jiles, Paulette

Summary: In the wake of the Civil War, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd travels through northern Texas, giving live readings from newspapers to paying audiences hungry for news of the world. An elderly widower who has lived through three wars and fought in two of them, the captain enjoys his rootless, solitary existence. In Wichita Falls, he is offered a $50 gold piece to deliver a young orphan to her...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2016

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JIL

Schlosser, Eric.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 394.1 SCHLO

Bryson, Bill.

Contents: May : the Kid -- June : the Babe -- July : the President -- August : the anarchists -- September : summer's end.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2013

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.91 BRY

Woodward, Bob

Summary: "With authoritative reporting honed through eight presidencies from Nixon to Obama, author Bob Woodward reveals in unprecedented detail the harrowing life inside President Donald Trump's White House and precisely how he makes decisions on major foreign and domestic policies. Woodward draws from hundreds of hours of interviews with firsthand sources, meeting notes, personal diaries, files and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press Large Print 2018

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.933 WOO

Aldrich, Gary.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G. K. Hall & Co. 1999

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 352.65 ALD

Rehak, Melanie.

Summary: "Nancy [Drew] was brought to life by two remarkable women: ... Harriet Stratemeyer Adams, and author Mildred Wirt Benson, a convention-flouting journalist."

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006

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Green, Joshua

Summary: In this masterful account of one of our era's defining political sagas, a national correspondent for Bloomberg Businessweek traces the rise of economic populism in the Democratic Party through the interwoven stories of three outsiders who emerged in the wake of the crash to lead the charge.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2024

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Unger, Craig.

Summary: Author Craig Unger discusses the weave of influence, investment, and policy between the House of Saud and the House of Bush.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 327.7305 UNG

Simpson, Eileen B.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1995

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 306.7 SIM

Edmonds, Chris (Christopher Waring)

Summary: "Part contemporary detective story, part World War II historical narrative, No Surrender is theinspiring truestory of Roddie Edmonds, a Knoxville-born enlistee who risked his life during the final days of World War II to save others from murderous Nazis, and the lasting effects his actions had on thousands of lives--then and now. Captured in the Battle of the Bulge, Master Sergeant Roddie...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 EDMONDS, RODDIE EDM

DeRamus, Betty.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.7115 DER

Haberman, Maggie

Summary: From the Pulitzer-Prize-winning New York Times reporter who has defined Donald J. Trump's presidency like no other journalist: a magnificent and disturbing reckoning that moves beyond simplistic caricature, chronicling Trump's rise in New York City to his tortured post-presidency and his potential comeback. This is also, inevitably, about the world that produced such a singular character,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LPB TRUMP HAB

Wills, Garry

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 JEF

Clift, Eleanor.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 320.083 Clift

Morain, Dan

Summary: "There's very little that's conventional about Kamala Harris, and yet her personal story also represents the best of America. She grew up the eldest daughter of single mother, a cancer researcher who emigrated from India at the age of nineteen in search of a better education. She and her husband, an accomplished economist from Jamaica, split up when Kamala was only five. The Kamala Harris the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 HARRIS, KAMALA MOR

Stevens, John C.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 343.0143 Steve

Leaming, Barbara.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 KEN

Wicker, Tom.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 EIS

Brands, H. W.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WIL

Dean, John W. (John Wesley)

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 HAR

Chiaverini, Jennifer

Summary: Inspired by actual events, this novel offers a fascinating account of a crucial but little-remembered moment in American history that follows three courageous women who bravely risked their lives and liberty in the fight to win the vote.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CHI

Millard, Candice

Summary: For millennia the location of the Nile River's headwaters was shrouded in mystery. Expeditions to find it were stymied by a giant labyrinthine swamp. In the 19th century Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke were sent by the Royal Geographical Society to claim the prize for England. From the start the two men clashed. They would endure tremendous hardships, illness, and constant setbacks. Two...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022

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Gillespie, Angus K.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2002

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 725.23 GIL

Brown, Daniel James

7 holds on 2 copies

Summary: "The University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans. The sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and farmers, the nine boys, in the depths of the Great Depression, showed the world what beating the odds really meant. They defeated elite rivals from California and eastern schools to earn the right to compete against the German...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2013

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