Filter By Subjects
Buffalo Bill 1846-1917 Drama Detective and mystery stories Emperor of Rome Augustus 63 B.C.-14 A.D Drama Large type books National parks and reserves United States Rome History Civil War, 43-31 B.C Drama Rome History, Military 265-30 B.C Drama Rome Politics and government 265-30 B.C Drama Tiller, George 1941-2009 West United StatesFilter By Subjects
Buffalo Bill 1846-1917 Drama Detective and mystery stories Emperor of Rome Augustus 63 B.C.-14 A.D Drama Large type books National parks and reserves United States Rome History Civil War, 43-31 B.C Drama Rome History, Military 265-30 B.C Drama Rome Politics and government 265-30 B.C Drama Tiller, George 1941-2009 West United StatesBurgan, Michael
Summary: Presents the life of the business mogul who turned a small food packagaing company into a booming business known for its fair treatment of workers and pioneering safe food preparation standards.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HEISummary: With a feathery red-brown plush body and workable beak, this barnyard beauty could be Chicken Licken, Henny Penny, or the Little Red Hen. Make storytime something to cluck over with this hen puppet.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Folkmanis 0000
Sorry, no copies available
Summary: Inspired by a shocking true story, a tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths due to one of the world's largest corporations. In the process, he risks everything, his future, his family, and his own life to expose the truth.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD DARCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA DARCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DARWong, Phyllis Michael
Summary: "Phyllis Michael Wong tells the stories of the "Gossard Girls," women who sewed corsets and bras at factories in Ispheming and Gwinn in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, from the early twentieth century to the 1970s. Particularly as the Upper Peninsula's mines were exhausted and its stands of timber depleted, the Gossard Girls' income sustained both their families and the local economy"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2022
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.4 WONCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI UP WongSummary: Examines efforts by a group of citizens in West Virginia to hold the industrial giant Du Pont responsible for poisoning the drinking water supply as a result of dumping toxic chemicals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Jerry and his friends are still dealing with everyday life and discussing various quirky situations that we can all relate to (especially if living in New York City). The eccentric personalities of the offbeat characters who make up Jerry's social circle contribute to the fun.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SEICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV SeSummary: The desperadoes: Steve Upton is the sheriff of a Utah community in 1860. Upton's best friend, Cheyenne Rogers, was once an outlaw, but under Steve's guidance, has gone straight and tries to earn an honest living. But when a bank is robbed, Cheyenne is the prime suspect and will need Upton's help to save him from a lynching.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Clark, Mary Higgins
Summary: Laurie is now an award-winning TV producer. She is still haunted by her husband's murder. Laurie and her TV crew have just received the green light to produce a new 'cold case' series. Revisiting unsolved crimes one at a time, she and her TV crew will gather a victim's friends and family, who have lived under suspicion of guilt for many years. By getting paid to reenact the crime on TV, each...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CLAShakespeare, William
Summary: Mark Antony, one of the three rulers of the Roman World, has become the thrall of the fascinating Cleopatra. Affairs of state call him to Rome, but the attractions of the Queen of Egypt prove impossible to resist.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [BBC Audiobooks America] 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 822.33 SHASummary: Hannibal, one of history's most famous generals, achieved what the Romans thought to be impossible. With a vast army of 30,000 troops, 15,000 horses, and 37 war elephants, he crossed the mighty Alps in only 16 days to launch an attack on Rome from the north. In Hannibal in the Alps, a team of experts conclusively proves for the first time that Hannibal's army did indeed cross the Alps.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV HANGilbert, Julie
Summary: It is 1911, and fourteen-year-old Lucia (Lucy) Morelli dreams of going to college, but for the present she lives with her large Italian family in a crowded apartment in New York City, and works as a sewing machine operator in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory bringing home money because her father can no longer work--but this is March twenty-fifth, and Lucy will soon be fighting for her life as...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED GILHirsch, Andy
Summary: In 1863, America is divided not just by the civil war but by months of travel over thousands of miles. Two railroad companies, one each from East and West, are given the task of connecting the nation by rail. Building this railroad will be a monumental undertaking, difficult and dangerous. The work falls to immigrant laborers from the lowest economic classes. They accomplish astounding feats of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 385.0973 HIRBilott, Robert
Summary: An unforgettable David and Goliath-style legal drama about malice and manipulation, the failings of environmental regulation, and one lawyer's quest to expose the truth about this previously unknown--and still unregulated--chemical that presents one of the greatest human health crises of the 21st century. --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Hauser, Michael.
Summary: "For over a century, the J.L. Hudson's Department Store on Woodward Avenue was more than just a store--it was a Detroit icon and a world-class cultural treasure. At 25 stories, it was the world's tallest department store, and was at one time home to the most exceptional offerings in shopping, dining, services, and entertainment. The store prided itself on stocking everything from grand pianos...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 381.141 HAUSummary: "AFTER TILLER intimately explores the highly controversial subject of third-trimester abortions in the wake of the 2009 assassination of practitioner Dr. George Tiller. The procedure is now performed by only four doctors in the United States, all former colleagues of Dr. Tiller, who risk their lives every day in the name of their unwavering commitment toward their patients. Directors Martha...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Oscilloscope Laboratories 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AFTJones, Jennifer
Summary: In this inspiring picture book autobiography, the first Black Radio City Rockette shares how she proved that everything is possible when you believe you belong.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublisher 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 JONCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB JONES JONLassieur, Allison
Summary: This encyclopedia offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J917.3 LASHaddix, Margaret Peterson.
Summary: In 1927, at the urging of twenty-one-year-old Harriet, Mrs. Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including miserable working conditions that led to a strike, then the fire that took the lives of her two best friends when Harriet, the boss's daughter, was only five years old.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2007
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Haddix 2007Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HADHill, Melissa
Summary: "New York City at Christmas and a visit to Tiffany's is the perfect recipe to sweep a girl off her feet unless fate has other plans . . . Widower Ethan Greene and his daughter, Daisy, share a fierce love for Christmastime in New York truly the most magical time of the year in the city that never sleeps. So what better way to invite Ethan's girlfriend, Vanessa, into their family than with a trip...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Landmark 2022
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HILSummary: "Although Buffalo Bill has fought Indians and Civil War battles, nothing can prepare him for his newest challenge: show business! His 'Wild West Show' is hugely popular, but when he signs a former enemy, Sioux Chief Sitting Bull, for a featured role, a hysterical clash of cultures reverberates far beyond the boundaries of their sprawling outdoor theater. And the complications only multiply when...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2001
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.O'Hara, Max
Summary: "The newspapers call them the Devil's Horde. A well-oiled team of cutthroat bandits who terrorize the Northern Pacific Railway en route to the coast through Dakota Territory. They dynamite the tracks, blow open the express car door, murder the crewmen, rob the passengers, and empty the safe of gold and cash. If Wells Fargo & Company can't find a way to stop the Devil's Horde, there'll be hell...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC O'HAShins
Contents: Sleeping Lessons (3:58) -- Australia (3:57) -- Pam Berry (0:57) -- Phantom Limb (4:48) -- Sea Legs (5:23) -- Red Rabbits (4:31) -- Turn On Me (3:42) -- Black Wave (3:19) -- Spilt Needles (3:46) -- Girl Sailor (3:44) -- A Comet Appears (3:49).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sub Pop Records 2007