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Parkman, Francis

Contents: v. 1. Pioneers of France in the New World. The Jesuits of North America in the seventeenth century. La Salle and the discovery of the Great West. The old regime in Canada -- v. 2. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV. A half-century of conflict. Montcalm and Wolfe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc. 1983

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 971.01 PAR

Kaufman, George S. (George Simon)

Summary: Collects plays written by George Kaufman in collaboration with other writers, including "Dinner at Eight," "Animal Crackers," "Stage Door," and "You Can't Take It With You."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.52 KAU

Steinbeck, John

Contents: The moon is down -- Cannery Row -- The pearl -- East of Eden.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STE

Thoreau, Henry David

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.3 THO

Cooper, James Fenimore

Summary: With his second novel, The Spy:A Tale of the Neutral Ground, in 1821, James Cooper (the Fenimore would come later) found his true voice and what became his most enduring subject matter: the history of his young nation, born of the clash between Old World and New. Set largely in Westchester County--site of the real-life intrigues of Benedict Arnold and Major John Andre--The Spy traces the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COO

Welty, Eudora

Summary: "Stories, Essays, and Memoir" contains all of Welty's collected short stories, her first book, "A Curtain of Green and Other Stories" (1941), stories based on her travels, and the ever-popular memoir, "One Writer's Beginnings" (1984).

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.52 WEL
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEL

Hamilton, Alexander

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.73 HAM

Steinbeck, John

Contents: The pastures of heaven -- To a god unknown --Tortilla flat -- In dubious battle -- of mice and men.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1994

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STE

Summary: This volume contains writings drawn from letters, diaries, newspaper articles, public documents, contemporary narratives, and private memoranda from more than 70 participants--American and British, Patriot and Loyalist, military and civilian. The writings describe the most dramatic events of the War of Independence: the early battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill, the failed invasion...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 AME

Streissguth, Thomas

Summary: Discusses the mysteries and myths associated with the Loch Ness Monster.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Books 2002

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 001.944 STR

Wilder, Thornton

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the United States 2007

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Summary: Contains writings, debates, and speeches from 1787-88 expressing views on the United States Constitution, both for and against ratification.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.029 DEB

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1 available in Adult, Call number: SC DEB

Crane, Stephen

Summary: Crane's complete novels are accompanied by his poetry and, arranged by place and time, his short stories, sketches and newspaper articles

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the U.S. 1984

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 CRA

Larson, Edward J. (Edward John)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.8 LAR

Childs, Laura

Summary: "It is the week before Halloween and Theodosia Browning, proprietor of the Indigo Tea Shop, and her tea sommelier, Drayton, are ghosting through the dusk of a cool Charleston evening on their way to the old Bouchard Mansion. Known as the Gray Ghost, this dilapidated place was recently bequeathed to the Heritage Society, and tonight heralds the grand opening of their literary and historical...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHI

Jefferson, Thomas

Contents: Autobiography -- A summary view of the rights of British America -- Notes on the State of Virginia -- Public papers -- Addresses, messages, and replies -- Miscellany -- Letters.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the U.S. 1984

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.3 JEF

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 JEF

Fussell, Paul

Summary: Looks at World War II in Europe, from D-Day to the fall of Berlin, from the perspective of the American infantry soldiers who fought, capturing the horrors and hardships of battle while dealing with issues of leadership, strategy, and tactics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5421 FUS

Alexander, Tasha

Summary: "Lady Emily, husband Colin Hargreaves, and their three sons eagerly embark on a family vacation at Cairnfarn Castle, the Scottish estate of their dear friend Jeremy, Duke of Bainbridge. But a high-spirited celebration at the beginning of their stay comes to a grisly end when the duke's gamekeeper is found murdered on the banks of the loch. Handsome Angus Sinclair had a host of enemies: the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2023

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ALE

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALE
1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Summary: Contains writings, debates, and speeches from 1787-88 expressing views on the United States Constitution, both for and against ratification.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.029 DEB

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1 available in Adult, Call number: SC DEB

Bronte, Charlotte

Summary: In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1991

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mystic Seaport 1998

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973 AME

Rogers, John G.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mystic Seaport Museum 1984

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.803 ROG

Meltzer, Milton

Summary: Examines the life of the reclusive nineteenth-century Massachusetts poet whose posthumously published poetry brought her the public attention she had carefully avoided during her lifetime.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2006

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DIC

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