Garrett, Kent
Summary: The untold story of the Harvard class of '63, whose Black students fought to create their own identities on the cusp between integration and affirmative action. In the fall of 1959, Harvard recruited eighteen 'Negro' boys as an early form of affirmative action. Four years later they would graduate as African Americans. Some fifty years later, one of these trailblazing Harvard grads, Kent...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 378.1 GARBrown, Daniel
Summary: This is the remarkable story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal. The sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and farmers, the boys defeated elite rivals first from Eastern and British universities and finally the German crew rowing for Adolf Hitler in the Olympic games in Berlin, 1936.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 797.123 BROSummary: They were one of the most famous, and infamous teams in college history. Arriving on the campus at the University of Michigan in the fall of 1991, these five freshmen (Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson) not only electrified the game, but also brought new style to the masses with their baggy shorts, black socks, and brash talk. Now viewers can see them in a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV FABSmith, Jay M.
Summary: "Examines athletic-academic corruption at UNC-Chapel Hill and in NCAA athletics"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796 SMINichols, Maggie
Summary: "Maggie Nichols' official memoir is an inspirational tell-all about the abuse she suffered under the USA national gymnastic team and how she managed to redefine herself in the face of adversity. In 2015, Maggie risked everything when she revealed to her coach how USAG doctor Larry Nassar had been sexually abusing the athletes under his care. What ensued was an investigation that would capture...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2024
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 NICWallis, Jay.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Harms Inc. 1928
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: In 1936, nine boys from the University of Washington took the rowing world and a nation by storm, when their eight-oar crew team captured the gold medal at the Olympics in Berlin. The boys' victory, and their obstacles, inspired a nation struggling to emerge from the depths of the Depression.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV BOYSummary: Don Haskins, a future Hall of Fame coach of tiny Texas Western University, bucks convention by simply starting the best players he can find: history's first all-African American lineup.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GLOCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Glory 2006Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD GLOSummary: The film centers on Joe Paterno, who, after becoming the winningest coach in college football history, is embroiled in Penn State's Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, challenging his legacy and forcing him to face questions of institutional failure regarding the victims.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV PATSummary: First permanent European settlement in the United States was founded two generations before the Pilgrims arrived in 1565. America's Untold Story uncovers the story of America's past that never made it into textbooks.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Joe Morris Music Co. 1929
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMDonaldson, Walter
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Leo Feist Inc. 1926
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMLawson, Herbert.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Hill and Range Songs, Inc. 1948
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMLieber, David
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Broadcast Music Inc. 1940
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMNicholls, Horatio
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: De Sylva, Brown and Henderson Inc. 1927
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSantly, Henry W.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Jerome H. Remick & Co. 1926
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMEmery, Mac.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. 1920
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMMitchell, Georges
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Vogel Music Co. Inc. 1936
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMBallard, Pat
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Skidmore Music Co. Inc. 1926
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMStahr, Walter
Summary: "Walter Stahr, author of the ... bestseller Seward, now tells the amazing story of Lincoln's secretary of war, Edwin Stanton, the most powerful and controversial of the men close to the president. Stanton raised an army of a million men and directed it from his Washington telegraph office, with Lincoln often at his side. He arrested and imprisoned thousands for "war crimes," some serious and...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 STANTON, EDWIN StaValentine, Buddy.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Bibo Bloedon & Lang Inc. 1927
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMJohnson, Howard.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Bibo, Bloedon & Lang Music Publishers 1926
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSpina, Harold
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Irving Berlin Inc. 1933