Summary: For three days in the summer of 1969, a rock concert was held on an upstate New York farm, and 400,000 people attended -- far more than were anticipated, far more than paid, far more than could be fed or sheltered or cared for after injuries or drug overdoses. It rained, there was mud, all traffic in and out was gridlocked, and the music continued, night and day. "Woodstock Nation" existed for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Pictures 2009
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WOOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD WOODrury, Bob.
Summary: During the Korean War, 234 heroic marines from Fox Company, First Division, held off a force of 10,000 Chinese soldiers in subzero weather to secure the Toktong Pass. This is their story.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.9042 DRUDrury, Bob.
Summary: November, 1950. After General MacArthur ignores Mao's warnings and pushes his UN forces deep into North Korea, his 10,000 First Division Marines find themselves surrounded and hopelessly outnumbered by 100,000 Chinese soldiers near the Chosin Reservoir. Their only chance for survival is through the Toktong Pass, which will need to be held open at all costs. The mission fell to Captain William...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 951.904 DRUSummary: Butterflies are perhaps the world's most beloved insects. But beneath their colorful charm, there's a wealth of hidden scientific secrets that show butterflies to be smarter and more resilient than we ever imagined.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV BUTHarris, Maurine
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry Publishing 1989
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: 929.103 ANCAshley, Maurice
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Publisher / Publication Date: UCAL 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.06 ASHChammah, Maurice
Summary: "A deeply reported, searingly honest portrait of the death penalty in Texas--and what it tells us about crime and punishment in America. In 1972, the United States Supreme Court made a surprising ruling: the country's death penalty system violated the Constitution. The backlash was swift, especially in Texas, where executions were considered part of the cultural fabric, and a dark history of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.66 CHAMaeterlinck, Maurice
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1928
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 595.7 MAESendak, Maurice
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1996
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1 available in Puppet, Call number: PPT WILReed, Lou
Summary: "Lou Reed was a musician, singer, songwriter, poet, and founding member of the legendary rock band the Velvet Underground. He collaborated with many artists, from Andy Warhol and John Cale to Robert Wilson and Metallica. Reed had a groundbreaking solo career that spanned five decades until his death in 2013. Reed was also an accomplished martial artist whose practice began in the 1980s. He...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 REECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 REED, LOU REERavel, Maurice
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1984
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL RAVRavel, Maurice
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL RAVSendak, Maurice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1967
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SENSendak, Maurice.
Summary: A little boy's dream-fantasy in which he helps three fat bakers get milk for their cake batter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1970
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SENCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SENVellekoop, Maurice
Summary: "Meet little Maurice Vellekoop, the youngest of five children raised by Dutch immigrants in the 1970s in a middle class suburb of Toronto. He loves watching Cher and Carol Burnett on TV, making clothes for his best friend's Barbie dolls, and helping his mum with her hair salon which she runs out of the basement of the house. In short: he is really, really gay. Which is a huge problem, because...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2024
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 VELLEKOOP, MAURICE VELAshley, Maurice
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cross River Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WILAshley, Maurice
Summary: A biography of the Puritan country gentleman who led the rebellion against Charles I in the English Civil War and ruled England as Lord Protector for ten years.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1972
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CROBarkley, Maurice.
Summary: A commercial artist who built an ever-expanding treehouse for his grandkids describes the attention he's received from visitors and offers building tips and floor plans for constructing a child-sized village high above the ground.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.89 BARPledger, Maurice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC PLERavel, Maurice
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL RAVRheims, Maurice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. N. Abrams 1966
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 709.34 RHEBow, James.
Summary: A discussion of the reasons that plants and animals become extinct and what scientists are doing to prevent it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 333.9516 BOWMartin, Bobi
Summary: An introduction to muscles offers information on different types and how they work, exercise, sports, injuries, and maintaining healthy muscles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 611.73 MARSummary: Former Vice President Al Gore explains the facts of global warming, presents arguments that the dangers of global warning have reached the level of crisis, and addresses the efforts of certain interests to discredit the anti-global warming cause. Between lecture segments, Gore discusses his personal commitment to the environment, sharing anecdotes from his experiences.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2006
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC INC1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF INC