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Architecture Architecture United States History 20th century McCall, Nina Oppenheimer, J. Robert 1904-1967 Science Political aspects United States History 20th century United States USA Women Institutional care United States History 20th century Women's rights United States History 20th century Wright, Frank Lloyd 1867-1959Wedlick, Dennis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HBI 2001
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 690.837 WedTolpin, Jim
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2000
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.37 TOLHoward, Hugh
Summary: "In architectural terms, the twentieth century can be largely summed up with two names: Frank Lloyd Wright and Philip Johnson. Wright (1867-1959) began it with his romantic prairie style; Johnson (1906-2005) brought down the curtain with his spare postmodernist experiments. Between them, they built some of the most admired and discussed buildings in American history. Differing radically in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 HOWPowell, Jane
Contents: What is a bungalow? -- Room to move -- Short story -- Ceiling groovy -- Wall mart -- Opening lines -- Entry level -- Hearth of the matter -- Support group.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.373 POWJodidio, Philip.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taschen 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 720 JODSommer, Robin Langley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sweek Water Press 1999
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 720.92 SOMMoor, Abby.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PRC 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 729 MOOBeam, Alex
Summary: "In 1945, Edith Farnsworth asked the German architect Mies van der Rohe, already renowned for his avant-garde buildings, to design a weekend home for her outside of Chicago. Edith was a woman ahead of her time--unmarried, she was a distinguished medical researcher, whose discoveries put her in contention for the Nobel Prize, as well as an accomplished violinist, translator, and poet. The two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 720.9773 BEABird, Kai
Summary: J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war, and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific progress. In this biography twenty-five years in the making, Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin capture Oppenheimer's life and times, from his early career to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2005
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Summary: In 1918, shortly after her eighteenth birthday, Nina McCall was told to report to the local health officer to be examined for sexually transmitted infections. Confused and humiliated, Nina did as she was told, and the health officer performed a hasty (and invasive) examination and quickly diagnosed her with gonorrhea. Insisting she could not possibly have an STI, Nina was coerced into...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.74 STEWells, Jonathan Daniel
Summary: "Although slavery was outlawed in the northern states in 1827, the illegal slave trade continued in the one place modern readers would least expect, the streets and ports of America's great northern metropolis: New York City. In 'The Kidnapping Club,' historian Jonathan Daniel Wells takes readers to a rapidly changing city rife with contradiction, where social hierarchy clashed with a rising...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bold Type Books 2020