Summary: "The Ventures have been thrilling music lovers with songs like 'Wipe Out' and 'Hawaii 5-0' since 1959. Now, see the story of the world's most famous instrumental rock and roll band from those who know them the best: movie stars, music legends, and their family. Witness the rise and influence of the electric guitar, the history, and the relevance of the band in pop culture still today." -- Amazon.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC VENSummary: Examines the history, science, and business of fireworks. Covers the origin of fireworks in China and their further development in England and Italy. Visits the "fireworks capital of the U.S.", New Castle, Pennsylvania, home of the Zambellis, the self-proclaimed "first family of fireworks."
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2006
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV FIRBarnes, Burton Verne
Contents: Woody Plant Identification -- Introduction to Summer and Winter Keys to the Tree Genera -- Gymnosperms -- Ginkgos (Ginkgo) -- Conifers -- Angiosperms -- Magnoliales -- Laurales -- Proteales -- Saxifragales -- Malpighiales -- Fabales -- Rosales -- Fagales -- Malvales -- Sapindales -- Cornales -- Lamiales -- Dipsacales -- Ecosystems and Communities of Michigan -- Regeneration Strategies of Forest...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.16 BARCopies Available at Interlochen
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 582.16 BARBarnes, Burton Verne
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 1981
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 582.16 BARBarnes, Burton Verne
Contents: Key 1 Plants with Needlelike, Scalelike, or Awl-Shaped Leaves -- Key 2 Broadleaf Evergreen Flowering Plants -- Key 3 Broadleaf Deciduous Plants with Opposite or Whorled Leaves -- Key 4 Broadleaf Deciduous Plants with Alternate, Compound Leaves -- Key 5 Broadleaf Deciduous Plants with Alternate, Simple Leaves -- Key 6 Plants with Stems-Twigs Armed: Thorns, Spines, Prickles -- Key 7 Woody Vines:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2016
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 BARRombauer, Irma S.
Summary: The bestselling cookbook of all time comes full circle with an expansive revision based on the celebrated 1975 edition, restoring the voice of the original authors and returning the focus to home-style American cooking.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5973 ROMCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5973 ROMGoodrich, Phillip
Summary: In this under-reported and under-taught story of the American Revolution, Phillip Goodrich describes the role Benjamin Franklin played in bringing the northern and southern colonies together against corrupt British rule. Along with an "Inner Circle" of British Abolitionists, Franklin worked behind the scenes to secure the freedom of a single American slave, James Somersett; and then, in...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 973.3092 GOOHinton, Milt.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Temple University Press 1988
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 785.42 HINSummary: "For too long, African Americans have been left out of the story of the nation's founding, their voices absent from the memory and celebration of the creation of the American republic. Black Writers of the Founding Era--by far the richest and most expansive anthology of its kind ever assembled--restores these voices. The writings gathered here reveal the complexity and dynamism of African...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810.9 BLABarker, Wanda
Summary: "Anishinaabe ABC Mazina'igan is filled with Anishinaabemowin/Ojibwe sentences, and their English translations. It is written in the double vowel writing system and is intended to show the sequence of the Ojibwe alphabet."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre 2017
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE ANISHINAABE BARBarber, Lilian.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Italian Greyhound Productions 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.753 BARSummary: The Underground Railroad was the principle means used by slaves to escape their captivity. Two important "stationmasters", Thomas Garrett and William Still, are depicted in this documentary on the Underground Railroad in Delaware.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Janson Media 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7115 WHISummary: Tells the sweeping and dramatic story of religious life in America, examining more than 500 years of American religious history, from the voyage of Christopher Columbus to the 2008 presidential election. Examine this history as it has played out in public life, exploring the complex interaction between religion and democracy in the United States; the origins of the American concept of religious...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2010
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV GODSummary: An in-depth look at the relationship between the late musician Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen. Nick Broomfield's most personal and romantic film of his storied career starts on the Greek island of Hydra in 1960, where Leonard Cohen, then a struggling and unknown fiction writer, and Marianne Ihlen, a single mother with a young son, became part of community of expat artists,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MARHorton, Alvin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ortho Books, Chevron Chemical Co. 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 HortonSummary: "The first decades of the twenty-first century have witnessed a blossoming of creative nonfiction. In this extraordinary collection, Phillip Lopate gathers essays by forty-seven of America's best contemporary writers, mingling long-established eminences with newer voices and making room for a wide variety of perspectives and styles. The Contemporary American Essay is a monument to a remarkably...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 CONMarker, Chris
Summary: In Paris after World War III, a few survivors research time travel hoping to send someone to the past to help their situation; the meditations of a world traveler on various world-wide locations are narrated.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2007
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1 available in Staff Picks, Call number: DVD FOREIGN JETSummary: Eagles dominate the skies. But what makes these predators so special? Researchers put one eagle to the test, and stunning up-close footage reveals her incredible strength, eyesight, and flying skills.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EAGBarger, Ralph.
Summary: An autobiography in which Ralph "Sonny" Barger discusses his experiences as a longtime member of the motorcycle gang Hell's Angels.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 2000
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Summary: "A fascinating history of the rise and fall of influential Gilded Age magazine McClure's and the two unlikely outsiders at its helm--and a timely, full-throated defense of investigative journalism in America"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 051 GORHorton, James.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.454 HORSummary: Examine the visionary work and turbulent life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers: Ernest Hemingway. Intimate and insightful, the series weaves together Hemingway's biography with excerpts from his work. The film penetrates the myth of Hemingway to reveal a deeply troubled and ultimately tragic figure.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021