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Farsad, Negin

Summary: "Negin Farsad is an Iranian-American-Muslim female stand-up comedian who believes she can change the world, one joke at a time. In HOW TO MAKE WHITE PEOPLE LAUGH, Farsad shares her personal experiences growing up as the "Other" in an American culture that has no time for nuance. Writing bluntly and hilariously about the elements of race we are often too politically correct to discuss, Farsad...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FARSAD, NEGIN FAR

Summary: "Focusing on the brave men and women in combat, the protesters, the politicians on both sides of the fence, and Iraqis who now live in America, Soldiers Pay is a powerful film that brings forth passionate, moving insights that can only come from the direct experience of war."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Doc Workers 2005

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SOL

Summary: An essential examination of the rise and fall of Orenthal James Simpson, and parallels between his incredible story with that of race in America. This critically-acclaimed documentary series reveals how he first became a football star, why America fell in love with him off the field, what happened in the trial for his ex-wife's murder, and finally, why he is now sitting in jail for another...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC O.J.

Begin, Nadine

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Prism Publications 0000

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 641.597746 BEG

Bryant, Megan E.

Summary: "Citizen Baby has been thinking a lot about the presidency. Just like the president, Citizen Baby has to make tough choices (like at dinnertime) and is very busy (especially during playtime)! Children and adults alike will enjoy learning about the presidency in this adorable, informative book."--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD BRY

Summary: "Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant looms just 35 miles from Times Square. With over 50 million people living in close proximity to the aging facility, its continued operation has the support of the plant's operators and the NRC--Nuclear Regulatory Commission--yet has stoked a great deal of controversy in the surrounding community, including a vocal anti-nuclear contingent concerned that what...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF IND

Brown-Nagin, Tomiko

Summary: This biography of the first black woman to argue a case in front of the Supreme Court examines how she played a critical role in vanquishing Jim Crow laws throughout the South.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MOTLEY, CONSTANCE BAKER BRO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B MOTLEY BRO

Lewin, Elizabeth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker and Company 1994

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.68 LEW

Alexander, Bevin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.086 ALE

Kelly, Megyn

Summary: Since her show The Kelly File premiered on the Fox News Channel, Megyn Kelly has cemented her reputation as one of the most respected and hardest hitting journalists in America. Now in her debut book, Kelly goes behind the scenes of the stories and struggles that landed her in the anchor chair. From growing up in a tough love family, to her father's sudden, tragic death, Megyn traces the values...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 KELLY, MEGYN Kel

Philbin, Regis.

Summary: The TV icon shares the secrets to success and happiness as he has learned them from his innumerable celebrity encounters, friendships and of course, from his relationship with his loving wife and family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe 2011

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 PHILBIN, REGIS PHI

Rogin, Josh

Summary: Examines the U.S. rivalry with China during Donald Trump's presidency, discussing the trade war between the two countries and how the love-hate relationship between Trump and Xi Jinping forced the U.S. to reckon with China's foreign influence operations and human rights abuses.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.73 ROG

Yergin, Daniel.

Summary: In this gripping account of the quest for the energy that our world needs, Daniel Yergin continues the riveting story begun in his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Prize . A master storyteller as well as a leading energy expert, Yergin shows us how energy is an engine of global political and economic change. It is a story that spans the energies on which our civilization has been built and the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA, Inc. 2011

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Nevins, Sheila

Summary: In You Don’t Look Your Age, Sheila Nevins has put together an incredibly surprising, funny and poignant collection of short stories, essays, and poetry that, taken together, tell not only her life story—but the life stories of a generation of women. Nevins has seen it all. A famed documentary producer (many credit her with creating the modern documentary) Nevins has always been behind the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NEVINS, SHEILA NEV

Seguin, Marilynne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Key Porter Books 1994

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.175 SEG

Yergin, Daniel

Summary: "Recent changes in the global production and flow of energy have remade the world. In this book, the author reveals the forces shaping the future of energy, both renewable and fossil fuel. The New Map offers a new vision of the world's energy reserves and, therefore, the future of geopolitics"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.79 YER

Kegan, Robert.

Summary: "In Immunity to Change, authors Robert Kegan and Lisa Lahey show how our individual beliefs - along with the collective mindsets in our organizations - combine to create a natural but powerful immunity to change. By revealing how this mechanism holds us back, Kegan and Lahey give us the keys to unlock our potential and finally move forward. And by pinpointing and uprooting our own immunities to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Business Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 KEG

Nevins, Debbie.

Summary: "A book for middle and high schoolers about the history and culture of the tropical nation Bahamas."--Provided by publisher

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square 2020

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Segan, Francine

Summary: Offers one hundred illustrated recipes for unusual and innovative Italian pasta dishes, covering appetizers, soups, main dishes, and desserts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N Abrams Inc 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.822 SEG

Martell, Nevin.

Summary: For over 30 years, the LEGO minifigures have make is possible for children to populate their LEGO worlds with a diverse cast of characters. Learn fascinating facts, learn how minifigures are made, and see fans' customized minifigures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2012

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Nevin, David

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1983

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 TIM VOL 19

Nevin, David

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1986

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 TIM VOL 21

Beagin, Jen

Summary: Mona is almost 24, cleaning houses to get by, emotionally adrift. Handing out clean needles to drug addicts, she falls for a recipient who proceeds to break her heart in unimaginable ways. Always just under the surface are her memories of growing up in a chaotic, destructive family from which she's trying to disentangle herself. The story of her journey toward a comfortable place in the world...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEA

Bergin, Mark

Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing different types of knights, castles, and other medieval structures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.87 BER

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