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African Americans Civil rights BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics Civil rights movements United States History 20th century Color in textile crafts H.L. Hunley (Submarine) Haldane, J. B. S. (John Burdon Sanderson) 1892-1964 Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Military operations, Naval Submarine Short stories, American United States History 1961-1969Evans, Blanche.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643.12 EVABlanchet, Christian.
Summary: A history of the statue including its origins and the people who brought it to completion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Heritage 1985
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 974.71 BLABarrow, Blanche Caldwell.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Oklahoma Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 BARBlincoe, Nicholas
Summary: "[ Bethlehem ] brings within reach 11,000 years of history, centering on the beloved town's unique place in the world. Blincoe's love of Bethlehem is compelling, even as he does not shy away from the complexities of its chronicle." --President Jimmy Carter Bethlehem is so suffused with history and myth that it feels like an unreal city even to those who call it home. For many, Bethlehem remains...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nation Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.94 BLIBianchi, Priscilla.
Summary: A Guatemalan artist discusses how the inspiration of her native culture has led to her unique quilt designs and provides step-by-step instructions for ten quilt patterns incorporating special fabrics and colors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Krause 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 BIABianchi, Tracey
Contents: Introduction: why I'm a green mama -- Wisely and well: teach us how to live -- Your one big thing: think big, start small -- Eco-snobs: how much will this cost me? -- Too much stuff: curbing our consumption -- Cotton onesies and bamboo sheets: eco-language lessons -- Green house: making the changes that work for your family -- Carbon footprints: what?s your shoe size? -- Working the system:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 BIABranch, John
Summary: The "death of hockey star Derek Boogaard at twenty-eight was front-page news across the country in 2011 and helped shatter the silence about violence and concussions in professional sports. Now, in a ... work of narrative nonfiction, ... reporter John Branch tells the ... story of Boogaard's life and heartbreaking death"--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.96 BRABranch, Taylor.
Summary: This book concludes a 3-volume history of American race, violence, and democracy. As the book begins, King and his movement are one decade into an epic struggle for the promises of democracy. The quest to cross Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge on March 7, 1965 engages the conscience of the world, strains the civil rights coalition, and embroils King with the U.S. government. After Selma, freedom...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 BRABranch, Taylor.
Summary: Chronicles the civil rights struggle from the twilight of the Eisenhower years through the assassination of President Kennedy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 BRABranch, Taylor.
Summary: In Pillar of Fire, the second volume of his America in the King Years trilogy, Taylor Branch portrays the civil rights era at its zenith. The first volume, Parting the Waters, won the Pulitzer Prize for History. Pillar of Fire covers the far-flung upheavals of the years 1963 to 1965 - Dallas, St. Augustine, Mississippi Freedom Summer, LBJ's Great Society and the Civil Rights Act of 1964,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 BRALance, Rachel
Summary: "This is a previously classified story of one group of scientific researchers-men and women-who exposed themselves to extraordinary risks to make D-Day a success"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2024
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Summary: "A story about a woman scientist's journey to discover a submarine"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2020
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Summary: "Just what is a jackalope? Purported to be part jackrabbit and part antelope, the jackalope began as a local joke concocted by two young brothers in a small Wyoming town during the Great Depression. Their creation quickly spread around the U.S., where it now regularly appears as innumerable forms of kitsch--wall mounts, postcards, keychains, coffee mugs, shot glasses, and so on. A vast body of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.469 BRACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.469 BRAWalheim, Lance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDG Books Worldwide 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9647 WALSummary: Esteemed critic Blanche Gelfants brilliant companion gathers together lucid essays on major writers and themes by some of the best literary critics in the United States. Part 1 is comprised of articles on stories that share a particular theme such as "Working Class Stories" or "Gay and Lesbian Stories." The heart of the book, however, lies in Part 2, which contains more than one hundred pieces...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 831.01 COLKurke, Lance B.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Management Association 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 938.07 KURHart, Lyndon H.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Virginia State Library and Archives 1985
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 Hart,1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.3755 V
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Publisher / Publication Date: Archives Branch, Archives and Records Division, Virginia State Library 1981
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3755 ClaDodes, Lance M.
Contents: The problem -- The rise of AA -- Does AA work? -- The business of rehab and the broken promise of "AA-plus" -- So, what does work to treat addiction? -- What the addicts say -- Why does AA work when it does? -- The myths of addiction -- The failure of addiction research, and designing the perfect study.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.86 DODCoderre, John E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ottawa Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society 1987
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 CoderMuir, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: Island Press/Shearwater Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.8 MUISummary: Featuring guest editor contributions by the author of "Less," the latest edition of the respected literary annual collects twenty top-selected short stories from the previous year.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESDickinson, Terence.
Summary: This is a basic guide to the natural wonders of the night sky.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 520 DICAlbergotti, Reed.
Summary: "The first in-depth look at Lance Armstrong's doping scandal, the phenomenal business success built on the back of fraud, and the greatest conspiracy in the history of sports. Lance Armstrong won a record-smashing seven Tours de France after staring down cancer, and in the process became an international symbol of resilience and courage. In a sport constantly dogged by blood-doping scandals, he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013