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bibliography biography Biography. essay Essays. Fiction. History History. Juvenile works. Stories in rhyme.Knausgaard, Karl Ove
Summary: "In the Land of the Cyclops is Karl Ove Knausgaard's first collection of essays to be published in English. He explores art, philosophy, literature, or something as simple as a trip to the beach with his kids, with piercing candor and intelligence. Pairedwith full-color images throughout, his essays render the shadowlands of Cindy Sherman's photography, illuminate the depth of Stephen Gill's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Archipelago Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 839.823 KNABurley, Shane
Summary: "Journalists Shane Burley and Ben Lorber present a sorely-needed progressive and intersectional approach to the vital question: What can we do about antisemitism? From online trolling of Jews by the 'alt-right' to synagogue shootings by white nationalists to the spread of QAnon and George Soros conspiracy theories, antisemitism is a fixture of U.S. politics today. Its rise is part and parcel of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 305.892 BURBurbey, Louis H.
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Publisher / Publication Date: L.H. Burbey 1987
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 917.74 BURBerney, Jennifer
Summary: "When Jenn Berney and her wife decided they wanted to have children, they took the next logical step: they went to a fertility clinic. Intrauterine insemination is a simple medical procedure that has been available since the 1950s, but doctors were baffled by Jenn's situation. With no man factoring into her relationship, she was disparaged by doctors, given an inaccurate diagnosis, and her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BERNEY, JENNIFER BERBunker, Nick.
Summary: The Pilgrims were entrepreneurs as well as evangelicals, political radicals as well as Christian idealists. "Making Haste from Babylon" tells their story in unrivaled depth, from their roots in religious conflict and village strife at home to their final creation of a permanent foothold in America.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.4 BUNSturkey, William
Contents: Prologue -- Rawhide -- Fields -- A leap of faith -- Cold warrior -- Landmine -- Sojourn -- Fearless -- Home -- Honor -- A hero -- Security -- Glory days -- To be an American -- Epilogue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "Although Austrians comprised only 8 percent of the population of Hitler's Reich, they made up 14 percent of SS members and 40 percent of those involved in the Nazis' killing operations. This was no coincidence. Popular anti-Semitism was so powerful in Austria that once deportations of Jews began in 1941, the streets of Vienna were frequently lined with crowds of bystanders shouting their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of North Carolina Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 BUCBuckey, A. W.
Summary: "Describes gig jobs in social media. Explores the history of gig jobs in social media, what it is like to work gig jobs in social media, the pros and cons of gig work compared to a traditional career, and the future of gig work in social media"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: BrightPoint Press 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 302.23 BUCBuckey, A. W.
Summary: Greek Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Greek mythology, in addition to examining their influence today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 292.1 BUCCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 292.13 BUCBuckey, A. W.
Summary: "Female athletes are objectified, underrepresented in mainstream sports coverage, and often struggle for the same professional opportunities as male athletes. Women in Sports explores the history behind these issues, the effects of these issues on women and society, and ongoing efforts toward gender equality." -- Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 796.082 BUCHogarth, Burne.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1981
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 HOGBunker, Nick
Summary: "At the midpoint of the twentieth century, Sir Winston Churchill called the United States "this gigantic capitalist organization, with its vast and superabundant productive power." The dollar reigned supreme and Pittsburgh and Detroit were at the summit of their power and prestige. From Washington, American statesmen sought to guide the destiny of nations. Victorious in the elections of 1948,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.73009 BUNTurley, Windle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books 2010
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Summary: Presents the rules for forty classic lawn games, including ghost in the graveyard, flag football, red rover, and double ball.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Pub. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 790.1922 TUKBurkett, B.G. (Bernard Gary)
Summary: Military documents reveal decades of deceit about the Vietnam War and myths perpetuated by the mainstream media.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Verity Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.704 BURBirken, Emily Guy.
Summary: Guides readers through each financial, medical, and familial decision in the final years leading up to retirement, from taking advantage of the employer match a company offers for a 401k program to enrolling in Medicare.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 BIRBurden, Ernest E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New York Graphic Society 1977
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.89 BurBlakey, Nancy
Summary: From whale watching to squid jigging to making your own sea salt, this adventure guide to the iconic Pacific Northwest coast has something for vacationers and locals alike! Celebrate the wild beauty of the Northwest Coast as you learn how to catch and cook seasonal seafood, including recipes that can be prepared over a driftwood fire, enjoy beach activities for adults and kids, learn the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sasquatch Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3 BLAHurley, Michael.
Summary: Introduces basic survival skills, discusses animal attacks, injury, and accidents, and shares the stories of survivors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613.69 HURHurley, Kameron
Summary: "The book collects dozens of Hurley's essays on feminism, geek culture, and her experiences and insights as a genre writer, including "We Have Always Fought," which won the 2013 Hugo for Best Related Work. The Geek Feminist Revolution will also feature several entirely new essays written specifically for this volume."--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 HURBerkes, Marianne Collins.
Summary: A counting book in rhyme presents various Arctic animals and their offspring, from a mother polar bear and her "little cub one" to an old father wolf and his "little pups ten." Includes related facts and activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Publications 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BERBuckey, A. W.
Summary: "Explores gig jobs in transportation and delivery, including the history of gig work, working a gig job in transportation and delivery, the pros and cons of gig work in transportation and delivery, and the future of the industry"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bright Point Press 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 338.023 BUCBuckey, A. W.
Summary: Discusses Norse mythology and its origins, the structure of the mythological world, and the gods, goddesses, and heroes featured in legend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 293.1 BUCCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 293.1 BUCHerman, Gail
Summary: Recounts the journey made by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkey to the peak of Mount Everest, the highest location on Earth, highlighting how they used teamwork to make it to the top.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2015