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Parcak, Sarah H

Summary: "A down-and-out so-and-so gets more than she bargained for when new technologies developed for use in space allow an anthropologist a new perspective on earth's ancient histories and new ways of coping with those"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 930.1 PAR

Clark, Gary W.

Summary: This book was born out of the need to easily find information that would help establish a date for old pictures during genealogical research.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PhotoTree.com 2013

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1072 CLA

Marloh, Ivo

Summary: Photography drones, quadcopters or unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are currently changing film and photography forever, and amateurs and professionals alike are scrambling to get to grips with this new and fast-evolving technology. This book gives you an in-depth look into what can (a lot) and can't (very little) be done with the new generation of photography drones, which drone fits your needs...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aurum Press Ltd 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 777 MAR

Clark, Gary W.

Summary: The Cased Images and Tintypes KwikGuide is a detailed and clear source of identification tips and photo dating information for daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes. This is an indispensable reference tool for genealogists, family historians, and photo collectors who are conducting research on vintage 19th century photographs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PhotoTree.com 2013

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1072 CLA

Edmaier, Bernhard.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon 2004

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 551 EDM

Scandiffio, Laura

Summary: "Archaeological finds add to our understanding of the world. This book showcases six discoveries made that changed the way we view history through recent advances in science. Discoveries include new clues about life in the Stone Age gleaned from Ötzi the Ice Man, the extent of the lost city of Angkor through the use of drones, and King Richard III's villainous reputation deduced from the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 930.1 SCA

MacLean, Alex S.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 779 MAC

Summary: Travel with Nate to return a lost baby dinosaur to its rightful place, and at the end of the story, create your own archaeological dig. Enjoy imaginative play with dinosaur figures and reusable sticker scenes. Dinosaur Escape allows kids to work together, use their memory, and incorporate simple strategy to rescue the dinos from volcanic eruption.

Format: three dimensional object

Publisher / Publication Date: Penworthy Company, LLC 2019

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Summary: The story of China's 8,000 terracotta warriors begins two centuries before the birth of Christ. The First Emperor of China was preparing an extravagant tomb for his journey into the afterlife, and decreed that he be protected forever by a monumental army. Since then no one has seen these ancient warriors in their original splendor, brightly painted and fully armed, ready to protect their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2011

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CHI

Cameron, Robert

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cameron and Co. 1994

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 917.74 Cameron 1994

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 917.7492 CAM

Clark, Gary W.

Summary: This book was born out of the need to easily find information that would help establish a date for old pictures during genealogical research.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PhotoTree.com 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1072 CLA

Freund, Richard A.

Summary: "This book follows renowned archaeologist Richard Freund's journey through some of the most fascinating archaeological sites of human history-including the mysterious Atlantis, Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls caves, and the long-buried Holocaust camp Sobibor. Each chapter takes readers through a different archaeological site"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Religion Fruend

Grey, Christopher.

Summary: An illustrated guide to printing Polaroid images, using wet, dry, and emulsion transfers, adding color, solutions to common problems, and how to sell your work.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amherst Media 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 770 GRE

O'Connor, Jane.

Summary: Describes the archaeological discovery of thousands of life-sized terracotta warrior statues in northern China in 1974, and discusses the emperor who had them created and placed near his tomb.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2002

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 931 OCO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 931 OCO

Summary: "Afro-Atlantic Histories" brings together a selection of more than 400 works and documents by more than 200 artists from the 16th to the 21st centuries that express and analyze the ebbs and flows between Africa, the Americas, the Caribbean, and Europe. The book is motivated by the desire and need to draw parallels, frictions, and dialogues around the visual cultures of Afro-Atlantic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DelMonico Books, ARTBOOK/D.A.P. 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 704.03 AFR

Gross, Benedikt

Summary: Discover the alphabet from a bird's-eye view! Geographer and designer duo Benedikt Gross and Joey Lee have taken the alphabet to new heights-literally! Using satellite imagery and computer technology, the pair has discovered "accidental letters" all over the world: in roads, rivers, buildings, lakes, and more. Take a journey around the Earth in 26 letters with this special book.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Price Stern Sloan, An Imprint of Penguin Random House 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428 GRO

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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE GRO

Man, John

Summary: The terra cotta army is one of the greatest, and most famous, archaeological discoveries ever made. Over eight thousand life-size figures of warriors and horses were interred in the mausoleum of the first emperor of China--and each figure is individually carved, perhaps representing real members of the emperor's army. Weaving together history and a first-hand account of his experience in China,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951 MAN

Summary: The life stories of the five Marines and one Naval officer that were forever immortalized as a symbol of WWII by raising the American flag at the battle of Iwo Jima.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks Pictures 2007

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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FLA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DVD MOVIE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FLA RATED R

Shull, Wilma Sadler.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry Pub. 1988

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 770.28 Shull

4 holds on 5 copies

Summary: In 2012, the remains of King Richard III were discovered beneath a car park in Leicester. For Philippa Langley, this was the culmination of years of obsessive research despite the doubts of her friends, family, experts, and academics.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LOS

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD LOS

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE LOS

Anthony, David

Summary: The heroes' baseball team, the Traverse City Salmon, are playing the Garden City Sprouts in the little league championship game. The Sprouts throw a curve ball and turn into pinch-hitting plant monsters.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sigil Pub. 2009

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC ANT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC ANT

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ANT

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ANT

Burman, Edward

Summary: Traces the discovery of the famed terracotta warriors against a backdrop of what is currently known about the Qin Dynasty, offering scholarly insights into the surprising theories about the creation of the Qin Emperor's remarkable third-century B.C.E. mausoleum.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 931 BUR

Capek, Michael.

Summary: "Describes the archeological wonders of the Terracotta Army, including discovery, artifacts, ancient peoples, and preservation"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 931 CAP

Barker, Felix

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ebury Press 1999

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