Harnish, Verne

Summary: In this guide, Harnish and his co-authors share practical tools and techniques to help entrepreneurs grow an industry -- dominating business without it killing them -- and actually have fun. Many growth company leaders reach a point where they actually dread adding another customer, employee, or location. It feels like they are just adding more weight to an ever-heavier anchor they are dragging...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gazelles Inc. 2014

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Marris, Emma

Summary: "From an acclaimed environmental writer, a groundbreaking and provocative new vision for our relationships with--and responsibilities toward--the planet's wild animals"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2021

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Hernon, Peter

Summary: Traces the story of the legendary USS Leviathan, a German luxury liner seized by the U.S. Navy and converted into an armed troop carrier that transported thousands of American forces to Europe after the U.S. entered World War I in April 1917.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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Benjamin, Vernon

Summary: A history of the Hudson River Valley, which, because of its unique geography and proximity to Canada, was the site of many battles, chronicles its discovery all the way to its rise as a center of culture and commerce that is still evident today.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014

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Vernon, John

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1999

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Berris, Jonathan.

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Publisher / Publication Date: JVMI Publishing 2008

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Kinietz, W. Vernon (William Vernon)

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Publisher / Publication Date: 1947

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Dorris, Michael.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994

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Wagner, Gernot

Summary: In "Climate Shock," Gernot Wagner and Martin Weitzman explore in lively, clear terms the likely repercussions of a hotter planet, drawing on and expanding from work previously unavailable to general audiences. They show that the longer we wait to act, the more likely an extreme event will happen. A city might go underwater. A rogue nation might shoot particles into the Earth's atmosphere,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2015

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Vernon, John

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Publisher / Publication Date: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1983

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Berton, Pierre

Summary: The definitive account of the Klondike gold rush.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2004

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Dorris, Michael.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall & Co. 1990

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Harbin, Robert

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Publisher / Publication Date: Hamlyn 1974

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 736.98 HAR

Harrar, Sarí.

Summary: A guide to easing chronic pain reveals the sources of common conditions from tendinitis and heartburn to fibromyalgia and headaches, identifying conventional remedies for immediate relief while outlining strategies for long-term prevention.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2012

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Merton, Thomas

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Publisher / Publication Date: New Seeds 2007

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Vernon, Andy

Summary: For many gardeners, the low-key colors of the naturalistic gardening movement are just too quiet. Andy Vernon, a self-professed flower fanatic, is one of these gardeners. In The Flower- Powered Garden, he urges everyone to embrace one of the most joyful and important parts of a garden—color. The Flower-Powered Garden highlights perennials and annuals that pack a punch, and 15 color combinations...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2018

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Kinietz, W. Vernon (William Vernon)

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 1965

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Sheldon, Kennon M. (Kennon Marshall)

Summary: "For centuries, philosophers have debated the question of free will. Do we make our own choices? Or are we more like rudderless ships drifting on the ocean, buffeted by winds and currents outside ourselves? In TK, research psychologist Ken Sheldon reveals that the way we answer these questions has serious implications for our wellbeing. We may never know for certain whether free will exists,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2022

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Hardin, David

Contents: The daughter of the confederacy : Winnie Davis -- The conqueror's son : Tom Sherman -- The general's last battle : Ulysses S. Grant -- The diarist : Mary Boykin Chesnut -- The crippled knight : John Bell Hood -- That devil Forrest : Nathan Bedford Forrest -- The mad woman : Mary Todd Lincoln -- The good hater : Joseph E. Johnston -- The legend : Robert E. Lee -- The turncoat : George H. Thomas...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ivan R. Dee 2010

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Klinkenborg, Verlyn.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf, c1990. 1991

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Mahdavi, Pardis

Summary: "Book of Queens reaches back centuries to the Persian Empire and a woman disguised as a man, facing an invading army, protected only by light armor and the stallion she sat astride. Mahdavi draws a thread from past to present: from her fearless Iranian grandmother, who guided survivors of domestic violence to independent mountain colonies in Afghanistan where the women, led by a general named...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2023

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Person, Charles

Summary: "A firsthand exploration of the cost of boarding the bus of change to move America forward--written by one of the Civil Rights Movement's pioneers. At 18, Charles Person was the youngest of the original Freedom Riders, key figures in the U.S. Civil RightsMovement who left Washington, D.C. by bus in 1961, headed for New Orleans. This purposeful mix of black and white, male and female...

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

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