Glymph, Thavolia
Summary: "Historians of the Civil War often speak of "wars within a war"--the military fight, wartime struggles on the home front, and the political and moral battle to preserve the Union and end slavery. In this broadly conceived book, Thavolia Glymph provides acomprehensive new history of women's roles and lives in the Civil War--North and South, white and black, slave and free--showing how women were...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of North Carolina Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7082 GLYHo, Thalia
Summary: "From the creator of the award-winning food blog, "Butter and Brioche", comes a unique and beautifully designed full-color cookbook that brings wild flavors to desserts as told through the seasons"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.86 HOTravolta, John
Summary: Spanning three decades, follows the rise and fall of crime boss John Gotti of the Gambino crime family in New York City.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2018
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GOTMara, Thalia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dance Horizons 1972
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.8203 MARZepatos, Thalia
Summary: Offers women travelers advice on sexual harassment, health, safety, theft, luggage selection, guidebooks, air travel, traveling with a child, group travel, and encountering new cultures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eighth Mountain Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.82 ZEPField, Thalia
Summary: "Whether exploring refugee parrots, indentured elephants, the revolving absurdity of the human role in the "invasive species crisis," or the pathetic fallacy, Personhood reveals that the unmistakable problem remaining between humans and our nonhuman relatives is one of language. Thalia Field's bold and engaging new work takes a wide lens on how power justifies itself at the extremes, where...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Publishing Corporation 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 FIEVerkade, Thalia.
Summary: Our dependence on cars is damaging our health — and the planet’s. Movement asks radical questions about how we approach the biggest urban problem, reflecting on the apparent successes of Dutch cities.Making our communities safer, cleaner, and greener starts with asking the fundamental question: who do our streets belong to? Although there have been experiments in decreasing traffic in city...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribe Publications 2022
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 388.41 VERGrant, K. Thalia.
Summary: The first book to recreate Darwin's historic visit to the islands, following in his footsteps day by day and island by island as he records all that he observes around him. Features color and black-and-white photographs and line drawings, as well as detailed maps of Darwin's island itinerary and informative box features on the archipelago's natural history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.8665 GRAKlumph, Richard Amidon
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1967
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-Gen 929.2 KLUMPH KlumphSummary: A robust collection of classic film noir (black film), a genre that became a cinematic staple for American audiences during the mid 1940s through the late 1950s
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY DARSummary: It's love when a greaser falls for a good girl in this classic musical depicting young life in the fifties.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2006
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GRE RATED PGCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GRECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TCFF GrSummary: Paul is a lone drifter who wanders into the forgotten town of Denton, Texas, dubbed by the locals as the valley of violence. There, he picks a fight with the wrong man, Gilly, the troublemaking son of the town's unforgiving marshal. As tensions arise between Paul and Gilly, an inevitable act of violence starts a disastrous chain reaction that quickly drags the whole town into the bloody...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE INSummary: Based on a true story. In the late 1940's, Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez became known as the notorious "Lonely Hearts Killers". They would swindle and then viciously murder war widows who would answer their personal ads. Ray would describe himself as a sexy Latin Lover. Martha was Ray's initial mark. But when they met, it was love at first sight. With Martha posing as Ray's sister, they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY LONCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE LONSummary: A simple, small town garage mechanic who suddenly develops amazing mental abilities must face governmental investigation, scientific scrutiny, and ostracism by even his closest friends. But with the love and support of a young single mother, he is finally able to accept his lot in life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Video 1998
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE PHESummary: Bud Davis, a Texas oil refinery worker, meets and falls in love with Sissy at Gilley's, a popular country-western nightclub in Houston. However, their relationship becomes endangered when a mechanical bull-riding ex-convict schemes to steal Sissy's heart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2002
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA URBSummary: Domestic disturbance: A divorced father discovers that his 11-year-old son's new stepfather is not what he made himself out to be. The father's investigation into the man's past explodes into a terrifying mission to rescue his son from danger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2013
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD TRASummary: "Carrie White is a shy young girl who doesn't make friends easily. After her class mates taunt her about her horrified reaction to her totally unexpected first period one of them takes pity on her and gets Tommy Ross, her boyfriend and class hunk to invite Carrie to the senior prom. Meanwhile another girl who has been banned from the prom for her continued aggressive behaviour is not as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2001
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Mollie (Kirstie Alley) is a single working mom who's out to find the perfect father for her child. Her baby, Mikey, prefers James (John Travolta), a cab driver turned babysitter who has what it takes to make them both happy. But Mollie won't even consider James. It's going to take all the tricks a baby can think of to bring them together before it's too late in this baby's-eye view comedy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE LOOSummary: Jack Stanton is a virtually unknown Southern governor on a quest for the White House with his strong, savvy and equally ambitious wife, Susan. Running against the odds, the Stantons need all the help they can get from their extremely colorful political team. Together, they take off on a hilarious, heart-wrenching and ultimately history-making roller coaster ride to the top.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 1998
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY PRISummary: Clever, dark film that tells 4 separate stories that are gradually brought together. Involved are two low-rent hit men, their boss and his sexy wife, a prizefighter and a pair of desperate robbers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE PULCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PULSummary: The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Video 1994
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY PULSummary: Caught up in a criminal enterprise, Ashley and her young daughter turn to her estranged father, Matt, for help. Retired and living a beach bum's life in The Caymans, her dad's secret past is revealed as the Mob tracks them down on the island.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE RETContents: Lost all day (Dinosaur Jr.) -- High noon violence (Garcia Peoples) -- Still here now (Dream Syndicate) -- One trick ponies (Kurt Vile) -- Too much, too much (One Eleven Heavy) -- Show me (Mikal Cronin) -- Alta (Ty Segall) -- Shiggy (Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks) -- Witches (Low) -- Not (Big Thief) -- Radio Flyer (Particle Kid) -- What I wanted (Thalia Zedek Band) -- Dream song (Chris Forsyth)...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJSummary: Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But when sinister monsters known as the Druun threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, those same monsters have returned and it's up to a lone warrior, Raya, to track down the last dragon in order to finally stop the Druun for good. However, along her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney 2021