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Grandin, Greg

Summary: Grandin documents an extraordinary early nineteenth-century event that inspired Herman Melville's "Beneto Cereno," tracing the cultural, economic, and religious clash that occurred aboard a distressed Spanish ship of West African pirates.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 306.362 GRA

Grandin, Greg

Summary: The stunning, never-before-told story of the quixotic attempt to recreate small-town America in the heart of the Amazon, "Fordlandia" depicts a desperate quest to salvage the bygone America that the Ford factory system did much to dispatch.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co. 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: 307.76 GRA

Grandin, Greg

Summary: "From a Pulitzer Prize finalist, a new and eye-opening interpretation of the meaning of the frontier, from early westward expansion to Trump's border wall. Ever since this nation's inception, the idea of an open and ever-expanding frontier has been central to American identity. Symbolizing a future of endless promise, it was the foundation of the United States' belief in itself as an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 GRA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 GRA

Grandin, Greg

Summary: Grandin offers a new perspective on America's most controversial diplomat and his continuing influence, arguing that Kissinger's militarized version of American exceptionalism has led to never-ending wars abroad and political polarization at home.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 KISSINGER, HENRY Gra

Grandin, Greg

Summary: Documents an extraordinary early nineteenth-century event that inspired Herman Melville's "Beneto Cereno," tracing the cultural, economic, and religious clash that occurred aboard a distressed Spanish ship of West African pirates.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt & Co 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.362 GRA

Graffin, Greg

Contents: Backroads of my mind -- Too many virtues -- Lincoln's funeral train -- Millport -- Time of need -- Making time -- Shotgun -- Echo on the hill -- Sawmill -- Waxwings.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY GRA

Graffin, Greg.

Summary: Most people know Greg Graffin as the lead singer of the punk band Bad Religion, but few know that he also has a Ph.D. and teaches evolution at UCLA. Here, Graffin argues that art and science have a deep connection. As an adolescent growing up when "drugs, sex, and trouble could be had on any given night," Graffin discovered that the study of evolution provided a framework through which he could...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ItBooks 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 210 GRA

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