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Atlases Chavez, Cesar 1927-1993 Fighter pilots France Drama Labor leaders Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers Migrant agricultural laborers Labor unions Travailleurs agricoles migrants américains d'origine mexicaine Biographies Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Travailleurs agricoles migrants Syndicats États-Unis Histoire Ouvrages pour la jeunesse United Farm Workers. United StatesSummary: Syrian filmmaker Feras Fayyad's breathtaking work, a searing example of boots-on-the-ground reportage, follows the efforts of the internationally recognized White Helmets, an organization consisting of ordinary citizens who are the first to rush towards military strikes and attacks in the hope of saving lives.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Grasshopper Film 2018
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LASSummary: Centered around a small group of American soldiers stationed at a checkpoint in Iraq. Alternates points of view between these soldiers, the media and the local Iraqi people illuminating how each group is deeply affected by the current conflict and their encounters with each other.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF REDDeLorme (Firm)
Summary: Shows public lands, including parks, forests, recreation and hunting areas.
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: DeLorme 2006
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 912.774 MICProQuest (Firm)
Summary: The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the best-known statistical reference in the country. As a comprehensive collection of statistics of the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States, it is a snapshot of America and its people.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2021
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 317.3 PROQuinRose (Firm)
Summary: The men of Wonderland adore Alice, but she simply can't make up her mind. Whether it's Blood, Ace, Joker, Dee and Dum, Pierce, Boris, Elliot, or Gray, each paramour has a claim on Alice's heart. But whom will she choose?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas Entertainment 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 ALIMeomi (Firm)
Summary: When the Octonauts, a team of eight animals that explores the ocean, help a lonely monster, everyone learns the value of friendship and individuality.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Immedium 2006
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Summary: "In a dangerous country where every resident brandishes a weapon, Alice has been invited to stay at Hatter Mansion, home of Mafia boss Blood Dupre and his right-hand man, Elliot March. The more time Alice spends at the mansion, the more attached Elliot becomes to Alice. But will his affections prove dangerous for Alice's other Wonderland friends-- or for Alice herself?! In volume 2 of this...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 ALITastemade (Firm)
Summary: "Delicious meals just got easier with 100 all-new recipes for all types of cuisines in the first-ever cookbook from the beloved internet cooking gurus at Tastemade. Tastemade, the internet cooking phenomenon, presents you with 100 recipes designed to answer everyone's daily question: What's for dinner? Make This Tonight is a starter kit meant to empower you to create explosively flavorful...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 MAKCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 MAKSummary: When decisions needed to be made at the office, the owner invented a nonexistent company president to hide behind. Now, forced to bring the "Boss" face-to-face with potential purchasers and employees, he hires a failed actor to play the part. Much to everyone's surprise, the unmasked boss plays the ultimate part by becoming a hero.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Farm Accident (Musical group)
Contents: Burning down the Hard Rock Cafe (3:26) -- Poison in the well (3:34) -- I'll be your side (3:07) -- Just a bum (3:01) -- Paulie (3:02) -- Pine Ridge holiday (3:31) -- When all is said and done (3:27) -- I wanna wear you clothes (2:48) -- Hearing things (2:55) -- South Dakota dreamer (3:09) -- Never getting married (2:34) -- Got it all (1:41) -- Jackson (The bitter feud) (3:52) -- Cowboy lullaby...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Red House Records 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK VANNational Geographic Kids (Firm)
Summary: "Kids are naturally curious. They want to know all about everything around them, near and far. And the completely updated Beginner's World Atlas is the perfect tool to introduce them to the people, places, and animals of the world. We have combined our world-famous mapmaking skills and color photography with input from specialists in geography education to create an atlas designed for kids ages...
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2022
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Contents: Crystal shingles -- Animal -- Wind n sea -- Crumple car -- Tobie's oats -- San Ho Zay -- Snake charmer -- The eater -- The cruzer -- Ground shuffle -- Innerspace -- Outeriff -- Coming of the dawn.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Electric Surf Music/BMI 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC INNSummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAURau, Dana Meachen
Summary: Presents an account of the life of the Mexican American labor activist who helped organize the migrant farm workers and establish a union to fight for their rights.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET CHAVEZAlien ant farm.
Contents: 1000 days -- Drifting apart -- Quiet -- Glow -- These days -- Sarah Wynn -- Never meant -- Goodbye -- Tia Lupé -- Rubber mallet -- S.S. Recognize -- Hope.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK AlienBlas, Terry
Summary: ""Viva La Huelga! Viva La Causa!" Discover the true story behind Cesar Chavez and the Delano Grape Strike, as he and the National Farm Workers Association set out on an incredible three-hundred-mile protest march in support of farmworkers' rights."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CHAPhilip's (Firm)
Summary: With superbly crafted maps covering the entire globe, this new edition of Oxford's Essential World Atlas offers thorough geographical coverage at an affordable price. In addition to topographic and political maps, city maps, and satellite imagery, the Essential Atlas features dozens of thematic maps, charts, and graphs that explain many fundamental concepts in human geography. The new Eighth...
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press USA 2021
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 912 ESSPraxis (Firm)
Contents: Blast/War machine dub -- Interface/Stimulation loop -- Crash victim/Black science navigator -- Animal behavior -- Dead man walking -- Seven laws of Woo -- The interworld and the new innocence -- Giant robot/Machines in the modern city/Godzilla -- After shock (Chaos never died)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Axiom 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC PRAQuinRose (Firm)
Summary: "One day, a mysterious rabbit-eared man named Peter suddenly appears in Alice's garden and kidnaps her, whisking her off to a dangerous world where every resident brandishes a weapon. Trapped in this land in the midst of a three-way power struggle, Alice accepts an offer to stay at the Hatter's mansion. At the mansion, Alice meets the Hatter's right-hand man, Elliot March, who sports a pair of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 ALIhitRECord (Firm)
Summary: So, you just got dumped, huh? Or did you just dump someone? Doesn't matter who ended it. Either way, you're sleeping alone tonight. But don't worry, you're not really alone. HITRECORD's global community of over 750,000 active artists is here to help with The Art of Breaking Up, a new book designed to get you through this trying time. That's over 750,000 people who know the soul-crushing pain of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.6 ARTBrown, Monica
Summary: A powerful and accesible bilingual picture book that highlights "the power and impact of ordinary but dedicated citizens." Every day, thousands of farmworkers harvested the food that ended up on kitchen tables all over the country. But at the end of the day, when the workers sat down to eat, there were only beans on their own tables. Then Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez teamed up. Together they...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BROCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BROSummary: In the final season of this popular series, Emmy and Golden Globe winner Laura Linney reprises her role as Cathy Jamison, who comes to a realization about her battle with skin cancer. Deciding to quit chemotherapy, Cathy finds peace and resolution with her husband, son and even her estranged father. With four one-hour episodes, Cathy's journey is filled with laughter, tears and poignancy- a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BIGContents: The Peanut Butter Conspiracy: It's A Happening Thing -- Love: !Que Vida! -- The Monkees: She Hangs Out (Single Version) -- The Cryan' Shames: Mr. Unreliable (Single Version) -- Rose, Tim: Morning Dew -- The Spike-Drivers: Strange Mysterious Sounds -- The Blues Magoos: Pipe Dream -- The Blues Project: No Time Like The Right Time -- The Youngbloods: Merry-Go-Round -- Fowley, Kim: Strangers From...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grapefruit Records 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A story of the young Americans who volunteered to be part of the French military prior to the United States involvement in WWI, also known as Lafayette Escadrille, and how they became the country's first fighter pilots.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2007