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McCauley, Terrence

Summary: "Silver Cloud, Montana. A mining town welcome to all seeking to make their fortune. And a place where a lawman has to watch his back before some hardcase empties his pistol into it. Deputy U.S. Marshal Jeremiah Halstead is escorting notorious outlaw John Hudson across the territory for trial when he's ambushed by a pack of Hudson's men anxious to rescue their partner from his custody. Halstead...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCC

Lendroth, Susan.

Summary: Traces the historical contributions of nineteenth century canine mail carrier Dorsey, a former-stray border collie who aided gold and silver miners in California.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tricycle Press 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J636.709 LEN

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEN

Summary: An enterprising gambler and a bordello madam, both newcomers to the raw Pacific Northwest mining town of Presbyterian Church, join forces to provide the miners with a superior kind of whorehouse experience. The appearance of representatives of a powerful mining company with interests of its own, however, threatens to be the undoing of their plans.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN MCC

Boggs, Johnny D.

Summary: "Micah Bishop is rescued in the Mohave Desert and hired to escort two dozen brides to the mining town of Calico, but he soon finds that things are not as they seem"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2014

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BOG

Lankton, Larry D.

Summary: From the Dust Jacket: In Hollowed Ground, author Larry Lankton tells the story of two copper industries on Lake Superior-native copper mining, which produced about 11 billion pounds of the metal from the 1840s until the late 1960s, and copper sulfide mining, which began in the 1950s and produced another 4.4 billion pounds of copper through the 1990s. In addition to documenting companies and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 977.499 Lankton 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 972.499 LAN

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.499 LAN

Summary: A solid western saga set against the colorful, scenic backdrop of Alaskan mining camps.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 2003

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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN FAR

Dixon, Franklin W.

Summary: The young detectives puzzle over a series of mysterious events taking place in the old Montana mining camps of Lucky Lode. Clue by clue, Frank and Joe fit the pieces together.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1991

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC DIX

Summary: Called easy women, shady ladies, and soiled doves, the women who went west to practice the oldest profession were the first ladies of the American frontier. Arriving ahead of their decent sisters, prostitutes flocked to the boom towns and mining camps, facing ostracism and abuse as they sought a piece of the American Dream.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011

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Summary: Lost mines, abandoned diggings, ghost towns. The very words conjure enigmatic images of the Old West, of the thousands of towns and mining camps that boomed and died during that brief era when men scrambled through unexplored territory, searching for the next big gold strike.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: This program examines how urbanization, industrialization, and overreaching agriculture are depleting the Earth of its natural resources. Citing environmental changes in Morocco, Ghana, Ukraine, Mexico, and Vietnam, the program studies the impact of population growth and profiles organizations that respond to ecological crises stemming from such growth. With a focus on educational outreach...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Morris, Roy.

Summary: Acclaimed literary biographer Roy Morris carefully sorts fact from fiction to tell the story of a young genius finding his voice in the ramshackle mining camps, boomtowns, and newspaper offices of the wild and woolly West, while the Civil War rages half a continent away.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TWAIN, MARK MOR

Mullarkey, Lisa

Summary: Charlie is excited to come to Storm Cliff Stables, but she is also very nervous. She has panic attacks. The other Pony Girls help her find some strategies to calm her anxiety. They get a big idea when they visit the Horse Rescue Center, but can they convince Aunt Jane to get a new farmyard friend?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MUL

Mullarkey, Lisa

Summary: Gracie is finally old enough to come to Storm Cliff Stables! Unfortunately, she gets in some trouble when she keeps revealing people's secrets. She finally learns to keep them to herself, but soon she has to decide whether to share private information that might keep a friend safe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020

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Carns, Ted.

Summary: Ted and Kathy Carns are living a 21st century success story of zero waste, total recycling and astonishing inventiveness. Their five-acre home in western Pennsylvania is a warm, inviting showcase of self-reliant living. They have all the comforts of modern life, from flat screen TV to morning smoothies from their solar powered blender.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Lynn's Press 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 CAR

Meadows, Daisy.

Summary: "During Rachel and Kirsty's first night at Camp Stargaze, they notice that the sunset is ... green! Can they help Ava the Sunset Fairy set things right?"--Cover verso.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MEA

Marwell, David George

Summary: "A gripping account of the infamous Nazi doctor, from a former Justice Department official tasked with uncovering his fate. One of the most notorious war criminals of all time, Dr. Josef Mengele has come to symbolize both the evil of the Nazi regime and the failure of justice in the postwar world. Drawing on new scholarship and sources, historian David G. Marwell examines Mengele's life and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MENGELE, JOSEF MAR

Mullarkey, Lisa

Summary: Zoey loves riding horses at Storm Cliff Stables, but she's bored with the rest of the camp activities. When she gets a chance to take pictures for the camp newspaper, she finally gets excited. But why is everyone so mad when the paper comes out?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020

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Mullarkey, Lisa

Summary: After campers and their horses dress alike during Twin Day at Storm Cliff Stables, Paisley and Zoey decide to be twins for the whole summer. This starts to bother Paisley and prompts her to complain to Aunt Jane, but she gets warned about tattling. When Zoey puts herself in danger, should Paisley tell?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MUL

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