Kimberley, Hannah

Summary: Annie Smith Peck is one of the most accomplished women of the twentieth century that you have never heard of. Peck was a scholar, writer, lecturer, mountain climber, swimmer, oarswoman, horsewoman, splendid conversationalist, and well-trained listener. She was a feminist and an independent thinker who never let gender stereotypes stand in her way. Peck gained fame as the third woman recorded in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PECK, ANNIE SMITH KIM

Yellowhorn, Eldon

Summary: Discover the amazing story of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas from the end of the Ice Age to the arrival of the Europeans.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2017

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Yellowhorn, Eldon

Summary: Traces the history of the indigenous populations of the Americas after the arrival of Europeans, discussing how different civilizations faced disease, war, broken promises, and forced assimilation to keep their cultures alive.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2019

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Weldon, Glen

Summary: From NPR comes the definitive guide to podcasting, featuring step-by-step advice on how to find a unique topic, tell the best stories, and engage the most listeners, as well as the secrets that will take a podcast to the next level.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2021

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Hamilton, Kimberlie

Summary: Meet the most extraordinary dogs in the world in this illustrated book of mini-profiles, from the first cloned pup to canine war heroes and beyond. Dive into the exciting stories of 30 of the most amazing pooches in history with animal rights activist Kimberlie Hamilton. Alongside colorful illustrations, Daring Dogs tells the incredible stories of Smoky, a four-pound Yorkie who served in World...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 HAM

Wimberly, Ronald

Summary: "A soaring graphic biography that casts new light on the first African-American fighter pilot. On the eve of World War I, Eugene Bullard was a refugee of the Jim Crow South who was determined to find a place where a Black man would be treated as a fellow human being. His search took him from rural Georgia to the streets of Paris, from the vaudeville stage to the boxing ring, and finally, from...

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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2023

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Edwards, Selden.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2008

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Rendon, Jim.

Contents: Medical marijuana everywhere -- Hippies start growing marijuana -- Growing takes off -- Breeders change everything -- Cannabis moves indoors -- The politics of marijuana -- Medical dispensaries reshape the business -- Cannabis as medicine -- The cannabis gold rush is on -- A day in the dispensary -- The future of cannabis.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.4 REN

Selman, Lawrence.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Paperweight Press 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 748.84 SEL

Selgin, Peter.

Contents: Matters of substance -- Matters of structure -- Matters of symbol, myt & metaphor -- Matters of style -- Matters of soul -- Other matters.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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Selvin, Joel

Summary: In this breathtaking cultural history filled with exclusive, never-before-revealed details, celebrated rock journalist Joel Selvin tells the definitive story of the Rolling Stones' infamous Altamont concert in San Francisco, the disastrous historic event that marked the end of the idealistic 1960s. The product of 20 years of research and dozens of interviews with many key players, including...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow Publishers 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.6 SEL

Weddon, Willah.

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Publisher / Publication Date: NOG Press 1994

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 WED

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 920 WED

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Blake, Wendon.

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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 1989

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Blake, Wendon.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1976

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Blake, Wendon.

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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.422 Bla

Felton, Mark

Summary: In this little-known story from World War II, a group of American POW camp leaders risk everything to save hundreds of fellow servicemen from a diabolical Nazi concentration camp.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ikon Books. 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 FEL

Sheldon, Sidney.

Summary: Three beautiful young women, Ashley, Toni, and Alette, are linked to a rash of brutal murders throughout the U.S. and Canada, and it is not long before police come to the horrifying conclusion that they are dealing with one killer who has multiple personalities.

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 1998

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Marks, Sheldon

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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Life Long 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.99 MAR

Rampton, Sheldon

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Publisher / Publication Date: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 659.2 RAM

Stelson, Caren

Summary: "This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from Czechoslovakia on the eve of World War II, as Hitler's campaign of hatred toward Jews and political dissidents took hold. The narrative starts in 1938 and follows the children as they journey to foster families in England for the duration of the war, return to Prague afterward in an unsuccessful...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.53 STE

Shelden, Michael.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1994

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Shelden, Michael.

Summary: In his probing and revelatory biography of one of the great prose stylists of this century, Michael Shelden breaks new ground in the evocation of George Orwell's personal life and in our understanding of his art. Based on original interviews, previously undiscovered letters and documents, and astute literary detective work by Shelden, Orwell is the major biography of one of the great yet...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1991

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ORWELL, GEORGE SHE