Filter By Subjects
Democratic Party (U.S.) History Industrial concentration United States History Mental health laws United States Mental health policy United States Mental health services United States Evaluation Mentally ill Deinstitutionalization United States Philosophy Populism United States History Psychic trauma Spiritual lifeFilter By Genres
Autobiographies. bibliography biography Criticism, interpretation, etc. Juvenile works.Filter By Subjects
Democratic Party (U.S.) History Industrial concentration United States History Mental health laws United States Mental health policy United States Mental health services United States Evaluation Mentally ill Deinstitutionalization United States Philosophy Populism United States History Psychic trauma Spiritual lifeFilter By Genres
Autobiographies. bibliography biography Criticism, interpretation, etc. Juvenile works.Buckingham, E. Tolley (Evelyn Tolley)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: E.T. Buckingham 1991
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 BuckiTolley, Rebecca
Summary: "This book applies a trauma-informed care framework to library services. This approach can foster empathetic service, positive patron encounters, and a trusting workplace"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ALA Editions 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Reference Office Reference, Call number: OFR 027.6 TOLSummary: "How did the universe begin? What is truth? How can we live good live? The Little Book of Philosophy answers these questions and more. Packed with simple explanations, witty illustrations, and step-by-step diagrams that untangle complex theories, you'll find plenty of food for thought in this book, whether you're a novice, a student, or an armchair philosopher"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 100 LITTolle, Eckhart
Summary: Tolle presents readers with an honest look at the current state of humanity: he implores us to see and accept that this state, which is based on an erroneous identification with the egoic mind, is one of dangerous insanity. However, there is an alternative to this potentially dire situation. Humanity now, perhaps more than in any previous time, has an opportunity to create a new, saner, more...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 2006
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 204.4 TOLCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 204.4 TOLTorrey, E. Fuller (Edwin Fuller)
Summary: Beginning in the 1960s in the United States, scores of patients with severe psychiatric disorders were discharged from public mental hospitals. At the same time, activists forced changes in commitment laws that made it impossible to treat half of the patients that left the hospital. The combined effect was profoundly destructive. Today, among homeless persons, at least one-third are severely...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.196 TORTorrey, E. Fuller (Edwin Fuller)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley 1997
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Nelson, John E.
Summary: "A revised edition of the definitive retirement guide for people of all career stages"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2010
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Holley, Joe
Summary: "One part Columbine, one part God Save Texas, Joe Holley's riveting, compassionate book examines the 2017 mass shooting at a church in a small Texas town, revealing the struggles and triumphs of these fellow Texans long after the satellite news trucks have gone"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 HOLColley, David.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Caliber 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.546 COLTorrey, E. Fuller (Edwin Fuller)
Summary: In 1963, President John F. Kennedy delivered an historic speech on mental illness and retardation. He described sweeping new programs to replace "the shabby treatment of the many millions of the mentally disabled in custodial institutions" with treatment in community mental health centers. This movement, later referred to as "deinstitutionalization," continues to impact mental health care....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.196 TORTorrey, E. Fuller (Edwin Fuller)
Summary: Religions and mythologies from around the world teach that God or gods created humans. Atheist, humanist, and materialist critics, meanwhile, have attempted to turn theology on its head, claiming that religion is a human invention. In this book, E. Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2017
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Torrey, E. Fuller (Edwin Fuller)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.99463 TORTolle, Eckhart
Summary: To make the journey into The Power of Now we will need to leave our analytical mind and its false created self, the ego, behind. From the beginning of the first chapter we move rapidly into a significantly higher altitude where one breathes a lighter air, the air of the spiritual. Although the journey is challenging, Eckhart Tolle offers simple language and a question and answer format to guide...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 1999
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Colley, Linda
Summary: "A groundbreaking work that retells modern history through the rise and spread of written constitutions-some enlightened, many oppressive-to every corner of the globe. Filling a crucial void in our understanding of world history, Linda Colley reconfiguresthe rise of the modern world over three centuries through the advent of written constitutions. Her absorbing work challenges accepted...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342 COLFoley, E. (Elizabeth)
Summary: An essential guide to Shakespeare, from the international bestselling authors of Homework for Grown-Ups The Bard was so incredibly prolific that even most Shakespeare scholars would welcome the occasional refresher course, and most of the rest of us haven’t even got a clue as to what a petard actually is. Fear not, the bestselling authors of Homework for Grown-Ups are here to help. For...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Plume, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.33 FOLGooley, Tristan
Summary: "A guide to uncovering the mysteries of weather using close observation-decoding the ever-shifting alchemy of heat, water, and air to understand how it shapes our cities, woods, and hills"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.63 GOOLoxley, Simon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: I.B. Tauris 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 686.22 LOXModley, Rudolf.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1976
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.56 MODPelley, Scott
Summary: Gallantry: The FDNY -- Resolve: President Bush on 9/11 -- Field note: Meeting the late Don Hewitt in Botswana -- Selflessness: Paulette Schank -- Authenticity: Bruce Springsteen -- Devotion: David Hall -- Field note: Kremlin rules -- Audacity: Ben Bernanke -- Invincibility: Nadia Murad -- Field note: No moss gathers -- Gratitude: early lessons -- Field note: Do you believe in signs? -- Duty:...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2019
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B PELLEY PELTobler, Elise
Summary: "These creatures might not be the first image that comes to mind when one hears the word "monster," but a Gila monster's bite can be deadly to its prey! While this reptile moves slowly, it is able to protect itself from predators in a fascinating way. Accessible text supports important aspects of elementary science curricula, while eye-catching photographs keep readers of many ages and levels...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2021
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Turner, Glennette Tilley
Summary: "A daring account of Black Seminole warrior, chief, and diplomat John Horse and the route he forged on the Underground Railroad to gain freedom for his people. John Horse (c. 1812-1882, also known as Juan Caballo) was a famed chief, warrior, tactician, and diplomat who played a dominant role in Black Seminole affairs for half a century. His story is central to that of the Black...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HORCollet, Anne.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 2000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.5 COLCrowther, Bosley.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1967
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.4309 CROForley, Diane.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan 2002