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Artists Bissell, Richard M. (Richard Mervin) 1909-1994 Johnson, Clarence L 1910-1990 Land, Edwin H 1909-1991 Monet, Claude 1840-1926 Monet, Claude 1840-1926 Juvenile literature Painters France Biography Juvenile literature Powers, Francis Gary 1929-1977 Trade routes U-2 (Reconnaissance aircraft)Filter By Subjects
Artists Bissell, Richard M. (Richard Mervin) 1909-1994 Johnson, Clarence L 1910-1990 Land, Edwin H 1909-1991 Monet, Claude 1840-1926 Monet, Claude 1840-1926 Juvenile literature Painters France Biography Juvenile literature Powers, Francis Gary 1929-1977 Trade routes U-2 (Reconnaissance aircraft)Monson, Marianne
Summary: North, South, black, white, Native American, immigrant-- the women in these micro biographies were wives, mothers, sisters and friends whose purposes ranged from supporting husbands and sons during wartime to counseling President Lincoln on strategy. Monson brings to light the incredible stories of women from the Civil War that remain relevant to our nation today. -- Adapted from jacket
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 MONMunsey, Cecil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hawthorn Books 1970
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 748.82 MUNMansel, Philip.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.618 MANMoser, Benjamin
Summary: "Benjamin Moser's Sontag, a biography of Susan Sontag, is a portrait of the iconoclastic and prolific essayist, novelist, and critic and her role in the history of American intellectualism" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SONTAG, SUSAN MOSMonson, Marianne
Summary: Monson shares the stories of twelve women who heard the call to settle the west and came from all points of the globe to begin their journey. As a slave, Clara watched helpless as her husband and children were sold, only to be reunited with her youngest daughter six decades later. Charlotte hid her gender to escape a life of poverty and became the greatest stagecoach driver that ever lived. A...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wom MonsonWortman, Marc (Marc Josef)
Summary: Describes how Franklin D. Roosevelt quietly used his power and all the tools he had to assist Winston Churchill in fighting the Axis long before the United States' official entry into World War II. --Publisher
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.917 WORBerger, Josef
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Heritage Pub. Co.; book trade distribution by Harper & Row 1960
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Contents: " These very different women shared a determination to live as fully as possible, even in the final decades of their long and richly experienced lives. Their stories will delight and inspire you..."
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Aging BonseeMosse, Kate
Summary: Extraordinary Thriller, rich in the atmosphere of medieval and contemporary France, the lives of two Women born centuries apart are linked by A common destiny.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOSMoser, Benjamin
Summary: "Arriving as a young writer in an ancient Dutch town, Benjamin Moser found himself visiting ... the country's great museums. Inside these old buildings, he discovered the remains of the Dutch Golden Age, and began to unearth the strange, inspiring, and terrifying stories of the artists who gave shape to one of the most luminous moments in the history of human creativity. Beyond the sainted...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2023
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 759.9492 MOSManser, Martin H.
Summary: Lists the meaning and origin of more than 1,700 traditional and contemporary English proverbs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Facts On File 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 082 MANMoser, Don.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1978
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 940.53 WORMonet, Claude
Summary: A comprehensive catalog highlights the artist's career with examples of his paintings from every period, drawings and pastels, and a year-by-year chronology of his life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 1995
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.44 MONMonet, Claude
Summary: Discusses Monet's career, and shows his paintings of the water lily pond in his garden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Park Lane 1991
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hackett Pub. Co. 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 181.06 MAIMoïse, Edwin E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of North Carolina Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.7043 MOIReel, Monte
Summary: In A Brotherhood of Spies, award-winning journalist Monte Reel reveals how the U-2 spy program, principally devised by four men working in secret, upended the Cold War and carved a new mission for the CIA. This secret fraternity, made up of Edwin Land, best known as the inventor of instant photography and the head of Polaroid Corporation; Kelly Johnson, a hard-charging taskmaster from Lockheed;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 327.127 REEMoses, Sam
Summary: Describes how two American Merchant Marines manned the guns of their crippled tanker to fight off Axis dive-bombers for two days as the sinking tanker was towed by destroyers to the island of Malta to prevent Rommel's North Africa advance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5421 MOSMaltbie, P. I.
Summary: Explains how Claude Monet came to paint trains and forever changed the minds of critics about his art and about the Impressionists in general.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.44 MALCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MONBjörk, Christina
Summary: A little girl visits the home and garden of Claude Monet at Giverny, France, and learns about the artist's paintings and his life. The illustrations include photographs of the painter and his family as well as examples of his work.
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Publisher / Publication Date: R. & S. Books 1987
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.44 BJOHouse, John
Summary: John House's introduction to Monet's life and work presents a sequence of dazzling illustrations that chart the artist's progress as he became increasingly preoccupied with color and atmospheric effect, and the direct studies of nature gave way to paintings of greater richness and harmony, in which the play of varied colors replaced the conventional drawing and modeling of forms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Borders Press 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 702 MONET HOUMorse, Eric W.
Summary: Defines historical fur-trade canoe routes, linking them where necessary with modern landmarks and roads, and describing their general condition today where they have been changed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Toronto Press 1979
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 382.45 MorseGordon, Robert
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 1983
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.4 GORRosenstock, Barb
Summary: Describes how as a young artist, Claude Monet rejected a traditional life path while embracing initially unpopular new approaches to painting and seeing, launching the French Impressionism movement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021