Martin, Barry

Summary: "The inspiring true story of the bond between a feisty octogenarian and the man in charge of building an enormous shopping mall around her home. Edith Macefield achieved folk hero status in 2006 when she turned down $1 million to sell her home to make way for a commercial development in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle. It didn't matter that her tiny house was surrounded by rubble and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MACEFIELD, EDITH MAR

Contents: Sining star / Earth, Wind & Fire. -- Express / B.T. Express. -- Cut the cake / RWB. -- Why can't we be friends / War. -- So in love / Curtis Mayfield. -- Love rollercoaster / Ohio Players. -- It only takes a minute / Tavares. -- Movin' / Brass Construction. -- Kiss and say goodbye / Manhattans. -- You'll never find another love like mine / Lou Rawls. -- Dazz / Brick. -- Best of my love /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino Records 2001

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

Summary: Ten stories from the Tales of a Thousand and One Nights, including the well-known ones of Aladdin and the lamp, Ali Baba and the forty thieves, and Sinbad the sailor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner's 1993

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 ARA

Edith

Summary: A beautiful adaptation of the classic novel. Renowned graphic novel artist, Edith, has created an enchanting version of the classic Tom's Midnight Garden. This is a new and special way to read and share one of the best-loved and most enduring children's stories of all time. A story with a special place in the hearts of grandparents, parents, and children everywhere, this wonderful graphic novel...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 EDI

Summary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MID

Contents: CD1. Coffy is the color (Roy Ayers) -- Blacula (Gene Page) -- Shaft in Africa (Johnny Pate) -- Brother's gonna work it out (Willie Hutch) -- Charley (Don Costa) -- "T" plays it cool (Marvin Gaye) -- Across 110th Street (Bobby Womack) -- Willie Chase (J.J. Johnson) -- Down and out in New York City (James Brown) -- They call me Mister Tibbs (Quincy Jones) -- Keep on movin' on (Martha Reeves) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Soul Jazz Records 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CAN

Contents: Disc one. TSOP (The sound of Philadelphia) (MFSB, featuring The Three Degrees) ; (Your love keeps lifting me) Higher and higher (Jackie Wilson) ; Respect (Aretha Franklin) ; It's a man's man's man's world (James Brown) ; Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry) ; Cowboys to girls (Intruders) ; It's your thing (Isley Brothers) ; Respect yourself (Staple Singers) ; Shaft. Theme (Isaac Hayes) ; Let's stay...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MCA 1995

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

Summary: This Christmas sees the Doctor join forces with a masked superhero for an epic New York adventure. With brain-swapping aliens poised to attack, the Doctor and Nardole link up with an investigative reporter and a mysterious figure known only as the Ghost. Can the Doctor save Manhattan? And what will be revealed when we see behind the mask?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Summary: The Great returns in Season Two from Golden Globe and Academy Award nominee Tony McNamara (The Favourite). Catherine finally takes the Russian throne for her own- but if she thought coup-ing her husband was difficult, it's nothing compared to the realities of liberating a country that doesn't want to be. She'll battle her court, her team, even her own mother in a bid to bring the Enlightenment...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GRE

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GRE

Masefield, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1916

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.912 MAS

Contents: Between the bars (2:19) -- Baby Britain (3:19) -- Fond farewell (2:59) -- Somebody that I used to know (2:24) -- Let's get lost (2:21) -- Twilight (3:59) -- Ballad of big nothing (2:35) -- Angel in the snow (2:30) -- Pitseleh (2:53) -- Angeles (3:58) -- Roman candle (2:51) -- Memory lane (4:00).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Ramseur Records 2015

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK AVE

Summary: Portrait of the relationship between two eccentric recluses, Edith Bouvier Beale and her grown daughter, Little Edie. The aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis feed their cats and raccoons and talk about their past behind the walls of their East Hampton mansion.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC GRE

Summary: The Final Season revolves around more court machinations, complicated relationships, and coup attempts. Catherine is still in charge, meeting with peasants and nobles to get input on her quest to modernize Russia. She₂s working on bonding with Peter and their young son Paul. Meanwhile, the sidelined Peter tries his hand at "First Husband" duties like hunting and inventing new cuisines but soon...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD GRE

Masefield, John.

Summary: Kay finds himself involved in a fantastic adventure when he becomes guardian of the mysterious Box of Delights.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New York Review Books 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MAS

Earth.

Contents: Mirage -- Land of some other order -- The dire and ever circling wolves -- Left in the desert -- Lens of unrectified night -- An inquest concerning teeth -- Ralford (The felon wind) -- The dry lake -- Tethered to the polestar.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Southern Lord 2005

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK Earth

Summary: At the end of the Civil War, Frank and Jesse James ride home to Missouri to be on their ranch with their mother. As a railroad moves through buying up as much land as possible, burning folks out if need be, the James-Younger gang of outlaws become determined to use any means to protect their land and the land of their townsfolk and friends.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 0000

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD AME

Earth

Contents: Indhold: Datura's Crimson Veils(12:15 min) -- Exaltation of Larks(3:19 min) -- Cats on the Briar(5:56 min) -- The Colour of Poison(5:31 min) -- Descending Belladonna(5:11 min) -- She Rides an Air of Malevolence(11:27 min) -- Maiden's Catafalque(2:49 min) -- An Unnatural Carousel(6:51 min) -- The Mandrake's Hymn(5:03 min) -- A Wretched Country of Dusk(4:28 min)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sargent House 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK EAR

Summary: President Truman led the nation through the end of World War II, the beginning of the Cold War, the struggle for civil rights and the creation of the United Nations.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 1999

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TRU

Kanefield, Teri

Summary: "A Firehose of Falsehood: The Story of Disinformation breaks down disinformation tactics and offers tools for defending and restoring truth. Using examples from Darius I of ancient Persia (522-486 BCE), to blood libel of the Middle Ages, to Soviet disinformation tactics and modern election deniers, Teri Kanefield and Pat Dorian show how tyrants and would-be tyrants deploy disinformation to gain...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2023

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 320.014 KAN

Summary: East Hampton, the mid-1970's: documentary filmmakers Albert and David Maysles set up camp in a decrepit mansion known as Grey Gardens, where the eccentric Edith "Big Edie" Ewing Bouvier Beale and her daughter Edith "Little Edie" Bouvier Beale live amid piles of trash and mounds of cats. The film becomes an instant cult classic. Fast forward to the present day: "Grey Gardens" has inspired a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2006

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BEA

Summary: Based on the life stories Edith "Big Edie" Bouvier Beale and her daughter, Edith "Little Edie" Bouvier Beale who are the eccentric aunt and first cousin of Jackie Onassis. They were raised as Park Avenue débutantes, but withdrew from New York society. They took shelter at their Long Island summer home called 'Grey Gardens.' As their wealth and contact with the outside world dwindled, so did...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GRE

Wharton, Edith

Summary: Features four lesser-known works from the Pulitzer Prize-winning Jazz Age author of The Age of Innocence, including a social-class-mobility romance that is believed to have been the literary inspiration for The Great Gatsby. --Publisher

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Library Of America 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WHA

Maxfield, Marcie

Summary: Not your typical story about an American abroad. Instead, Marcie Maxfield pulls back the curtain on the globe-trotting world of an expat wife to explore issues of marriage and compromise. Moving backward and forward--both in time and between cities and countries--Em's Awful Good Fortune is woven together thematically by bits and pieces of Em's life: love, loss and betrayal, sexual assault and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: She Writes Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAX

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAX

Mayfield, Curtis.

Contents: Gypsy woman -- Grow closer together -- Never let me go -- Little young lover -- Minstrel and queen -- I'm the one who loves you -- Sad sad girl and boy -- It's all right -- Talking about my baby -- I'm so proud -- Keep on pushing -- You must believe me -- See the real me -- Amen -- I've been trying -- People get ready -- It's hard to believe -- Woman's got soul -- Meeting over yonder -- I need...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MCA 1992

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