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JACKSONS

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1989

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES JAC

Summary: The in-depth and intimate story of one of the most important African Americans to live in the first half of the 20th century. Tells the story of Jack Johnson, who was the first African American boxer to win the most coveted title in all of sports - Heavyweight Campion of the World. Includes his struggles in and out of the ring and his desire to live his life as a free man.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2005

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV UNF

Summary: Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2007

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WAR RATED NR

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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WAR

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Contents: Disc One -Episode one: A necessary war -- Disc Two -Episode two and three: When things get tough; Deadly calling -- Disc three -Episode four: Pride of our nation -- Disc four -Episode five: Fubar -- Disc six-Episode seven: World without war.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2007

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Baker, Nena

Summary: Links everyday products to illness-causing chemical buildups in the body, exploring the roles of manufacturing breakthroughs, political policies, and popular culture in exposing people to chemical hazards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.9 BAK

Summary: Story of radio from 1906-1955 and the three men who made it happen: Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff. Combines archival photographs, newsreels of the period, interviews, and radio soundtrack.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS DVD Video 2002

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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EMP

Beach, Neva

Summary: From the files of America's oldest chocolate company comes a beautifully illustrated treasure of a book for chocolate lovers everywhere. Eighty recipes for cakes, cookies, sauces, desserts, breads, drinks, and other special delights are illustrated with artwork and memorabilia from the archives of the 130-year-old company. Full-color photos.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 1995

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Jamison, John.

Summary: "Stories and recipes from our farm to your table"

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Food Jamison

Fela

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MCA Records 2000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD PM Kuti

Jameson, (Anna)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. Bell & Sons 1897

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.33 JAM

DuMond, Neva.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1962

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.443 DUM

Greene, Jayson

Summary: "As the book opens: two-year-old Greta Greene is sitting with her grandmother on a park bench on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. A brick crumbles from a windowsill overhead, striking her unconscious, and she is immediately rushed to the hospital. But although it begins with this event and with the anguish Jayson and his wife, Stacy, confront in the wake of their daughter's trauma and the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 GREENE, JAYSON GRE

Jamison, Leslie

Summary: "With the virtuosic synthesis of memoir, criticism, and journalism for which Leslie Jamison has been so widely acclaimed, the fourteen essays in Make It Scream, Make It Burn explore the oceanic depths of longing and the reverberations of obsession. Among Jamison's subjects are 52 Blue, deemed "the loneliest whale in the world"; the eerie past-life memories of children; the devoted citizens of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 JAM

Neda, Hirofumi

Summary: The superpowered society of My Hero Academia takes a hilarious turn in this reimagining of the best-selling series! Join Midoriya, All Might and all the aspiring heroes of U.A. High, plus memorable villains, in an irreverent take on the main events of the series, complete with funny gags, ridiculous jokes and superpowered humor!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA GRAPHIC MY

Dickson, Athol

Summary: "Hale Poser arrives in Louisiana in 1927 to find racial prejudices missing from the small town of Pilotsville. In pursuit of a missing child, however, he uncovers a dark secret"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2006

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DIC

Dickson, Paul.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1980

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 817 DIC

Summary: A visual history of the Jacksons combines exclusive interviews, anecdotes, quotes, and previously unseen family archive photographs to trace their meteoric rise and history-making tours.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.6 JAC

Seletzky, Leta McCollough

Summary: In the famous photograph of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on the balcony of Memphis's Lorraine Motel, one man kneeled down beside King, trying to staunch the blood from his fatal head wound with a borrowed towel. This kneeling man was a member of the Invaders, an activist group that was in talks with King in the days leading up to the murder. He had a second identity: an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MCCOLLOUGH, MARRELL SEL

Gaddis, Jayson

Summary: "The fastest way to indestructible relationships is to become good at working through conflict, together. Conflicts in our closest relationships are scary because so much is at stake. If the conflict doesn't go well, we could lose our marriage, our familyor our job, all connected to our security and survival. So we do just about anything not to lose those relationships, including avoid...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Go Hachette Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.6 GAD

Amin, Anita Nahta

Summary: "You see a fin poke out of the water. It's a big gray animal with a friendly face. It looks like a dolphin, but is it a porpoise? Dolphins and porpoises are similar, but they have some important differences. Find out how their fins, mouths, teeth, and behaviors can all help you tell these two animal look-alikes apart. Filled with stunning photos and playful text, early learners will be...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, an imprint of Capstone 2022

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Jameson, Marni

Summary: "It's a rite of passage almost no one will escape: the difficult, emotional journey of downsizing your or your aging parents' home. Here, nationally syndicated home columnist Marni Jameson sensitively guides readers through the process, from opening that first closet, to sorting through a lifetime's worth of possessions, to selling the homestead itself. Using her own personal journey as a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 660 JAM

Parker, Jameson.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 PAR

Tilton, Adelle Jameson.

Summary: Provides practical advice, expert reassurance, and real-life tips to help your family cope with an autistic child.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2010

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 618.92 TIL

Amin, Anita Nahta

Summary: "An animal that looks like a turtle munches on some grass. It has scales and a hard shell. But is it a turtle or a tortoise? Turtles and tortoises are similar, but they have some important differences. Find out how their legs, feet, shells, and behaviors can all help you tell these two animal look-alikes apart. Filled with stunning photos and playful text, early learners will be delighted as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble Sprout 2022

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