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Gregson, Susan R.

Summary: Follows the rise and fall of Benedict Arnold, America's most famous traitor, tracing his life from his wealthy, upper-class childhood to his betrayal of the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Explains Arnold's legacy in modern society.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bridgestone Books 2002

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB ARNOLD GRE

Seewald, Peter

Summary: Based on countless hours of interviews in Rome with Pope Benedict XVI himself, this first volume of an authoritative biography follows the early life of the future Pope, from his days growing up in Germany and his conscription into the Hitler Youth duringWorld War II to his career as an academic theologian and eventual Archbishop of Munich.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Continuum 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BENEDICT XVI, POPE SEE

Philbrick, Nathaniel

Summary: In September 1776, the vulnerable Continental Army under an unsure George Washington (who had never commanded a large force in battle) evacuates New York after a devastating defeat by the British Army. Three weeks later, near the Canadian border, one of his favorite generals, Benedict Arnold, miraculously succeeds in postponing the British naval advance down Lake Champlain that might have ended...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 973.3 PHI

Seewald, Peter

Summary: "Emeritus Pope Benedict commands both adulation and unremitting criticism. To millions, he remains a beacon of light in a turbulent modern world. In this second volume of Peter Seewald's authoritative biography, the story runs from the Second Vatican Council (1965-8) right up to the present day. We see how Benedict was influenced by the Council and the ensuing political unrest all over Europe...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Continuum 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BENEDICT XVI, POPE SEE

Sheinkin, Steve.

Summary: An introduction to the life of Benedict Arnold that highlights not only the traitorous actions that made him legendary, but also his heroic involvement in the American Revolution.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2012

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Summary: Presents the story of the eugenics movement in the U.S., tracing its evolution from a force for human progress through the study of genetics to an anti-humanistic campaign for state-sponsored sterilization and the closing of the country's borders to peoples believed by some to be genetically inferior.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2018

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

Kelly, Jack

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Summary: "A gripping exploration of the intense psychology and character of Benedict Arnold, arguing that he was essential to victory before he was a traitor Benedict Arnold committed treason- for more than two centuries, that's all that most Americans have known about him. Yet Arnold was much more than a turncoat-his achievements during the early years of the Revolutionary War defined him as the most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023

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Summary: The true story of Benedict Arnold, a man trapped by pride and love. After being disgraced by the Continental Congress and resigning his comission, Arnold is coaxed back into service. But his marriage to a loyalist woman leads to scandal, and the lack of support he received drives him to defect.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Home Video 2003

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

Benedict

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ignatius Press 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 282 RAT

Benson, R. (Robert)

Contents: A beginning -- A longing for community -- Heroic humility -- A ready mercy -- A wider welcome -- The act of caring -- Living for others -- A note about Saint Benedict.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Paraclete Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.4 BEN

Carpenter, Teresa.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1988

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 CAR

Sheinkin, Steve.

Summary: Follows the rise and fall of Benedict Arnold, America's most famous traitor, tracing his life from his wealthy, upper-class childhood to his betrayal of the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ARN

Benedict, Henry Marvin

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1969

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2 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.2 BENEDICT FAMILY BEN VOL. 01
Call number: R-GEN 929.2 BENEDICT FAMILY BEN VOL. 02

Kelly, Jack

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Summary: "The wild and suspenseful story of one of the most crucial and least known campaigns of the Revolutionary War when America's scrappy navy took on the full might of Britain's sea power. "Few know of the valor and courage of Benedict Arnold... With such a dramatic main character, the story of the Battle of Valcour is finally seen as one of the most exciting and important of the American...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 KEL

Philbrick, Nathaniel

Summary: "The National Book Award-winning author of In the Heart of the Sea presents an account of the complicated middle years of the American Revolution that shares lesser-known insights into the tragic relationship between George Washington and Benedict Arnold,"--NoveList.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 PHI

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.3 PHI

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.3 PHI

Brumwell, Stephen

Summary: General Benedict Arnold's failed attempt to betray the fortress of West Point to the British in 1780 stands as one of the most infamous episodes in American history. In the light of a shining record of bravery and unquestioned commitment to the Revolution, Arnold's defection came as an appalling shock. Contemporaries believed he had been corrupted by greed; historians have theorized that he had...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 973.3 BRU

Harr, John Ensor

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

McDevitt, Jack

Summary: "After being lost in space for eleven years, Gabe finally makes his triumphant return to reunite with Alex and Chase and retrieve a possibly alien artifact--which may lead them to solve the greatest archaeological mystery of their careers, in the eighth installment of the Alex Benedict series. After his return from space, Gabe is trying to find a new life for himself after being presumed...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Saga Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCD

Chittister, Joan

Summary: "The activist, nun, and esteemed spiritual voice who has twice appeared on Oprah's Super Soul Sunday sounds the call to create a monastery within ourselves--to cultivate wisdom and resilience so that we may join God in the work of renewal, restoration, and justice right where we are. "In every beating heart is a silent undercurrent that calls each of us to a place unknown, to the vision of a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Convergent 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.8 CHI

Grindol, Mary Alice Benedict

Summary: History of the interrelated Button and Fuller families who descended from George William Fuller and James Ambrose Button. Their families united in the marriage of William Rufus Fuller (1851-1914) and his wife, Marietta (Mary) Eveline Button, of Michigan. William Rufus and Mary had ten children: George Ambrose, Grover Button, William Orange, Lucius LeRoy, Robert Pingree, Cora Violet, Henry...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: M. Grindol 2006

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.2 FULLER Grindol

McDevitt, Jack.

Summary: After 8000 years of star travel, humanity has found only one alien species. Alex Benedict may be on the path to finding another one, but an assassin has other ideas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCD

Morpurgo, J. E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mason/Charter 1975

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.38 MOR

Nelson, James L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: International Marine/McGraw-Hill 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.35 NEL

Pataki, Allison.

Summary: "Socialite Peggy Shippen is half Benedict Arnold's age when she seduces the war hero during his stint as military commander of Philadelphia. Blinded by his young bride's beauty and wit, Arnold does not realize that she harbors a secret: loyalty to the British. Nor does he know that she hides a past romance with the handsome British spy John Andre. Peggy watches as her husband, crippled from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PAT

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1 available in Adult, Call number: P PAT

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