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Oakes, James.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975 OAK

Oakes, James

Summary: "An award-winning scholar uncovers Lincoln's strategy for abolishing slavery in this groundbreaking history of the sectional crisis and Civil War. Some celebrate Lincoln for freeing the slaves; others fault him for a long-standing conservatism on abolition and race. James Oakes gives us another option in this brilliant exploration of Lincoln and the end of slavery. Through the unforeseen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 OAK

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 OAK

Oakes, James.

Summary: This is a book about two towering figures in our nation's history. It is a moving story about an improbable friendship, and an important story about an equally improbable alliance. [In the book, the author] has written a ... narrative history. He brings these two iconic figures to life and sheds new light on the central issues of slavery, race, and equality in Civil War America. -Dust jacket.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7114 OAK

Oakes, James.

Summary: Traces the history of emancipation and its impact on the Civil War, discussing how Lincoln and the Republicans fought primarily for freeing slaves throughout the war, not just as a secondary objective in an effort to restore the country.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Co. 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.714 OAK

Summary: "The husband-and-wife team of Charles and Ray Eames is widely regarded as America's most important designers. Perhaps best remembered for their mid-century plywood and fiberglass furniture, the Eames Office also created a mind-bending variety of other products ... But their personal lives and influence on significant events in American life ... has been less widely understood. Narrated by James...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2011

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

Summary: Powers of ten ... illustrates a picnic in Chicago and then begins moving ten times farther out every ten seconds, until our own galaxy is visible only as a speck of light. Then, we move inward into the hand of a sleeping picnicker with ten times more magnification every ten seconds. A rough sketch ... is an earlier version of the same concept illustrated in Powers of ten. 901, after 45 years of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Pyramid Film & Video 2000

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

Summary: Charles and Ray Eames are American designers of the 20th century, best known for their groundbreaking contributions to architecture, furniture design, industrial design and manufacturing, and the photographic arts. They were also prolific filmmakers. The legacy of the husband and wife team includes more than 100 short films that reflect the breadth and depth of interests and the integrity of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2005

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Janes, James.

Summary: Other Marvel Comics characters are included.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Publications International 1992

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Summary: Two families, the Hazards and the Mains, are geographically and ideologically separated by the U.S. Civil War. The hatred, prejudice, and greed that tear at the fabric of a nation also threaten to destroy the threads that have woven the lives of these two families together.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2011

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV NOR

Summary: Complilation of 7 films with introduction to the work of designers Charles and Ray Eames. 'Toccata for toy trains' is a trip through a world of antique toys, and toy trains. 'House : after five years of living' illustrates the home and studio designed and built by Charles Eames on a hill in California overlooking the ocean. 'Lucia chase vignette' follows a sister chasing her brother through the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Pyramid Film & Video 2000

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

Summary: Carrie Mathison, a brilliant but volatile CIA agent, suspects that a rescued American POW may not be what he seems. Is Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody a war hero or an Al Qaeda sleeper agent plotting a spectacular terrorist attack on U.S. soil? Following her instincts, Mathison will risk everything to uncover the truth - her reputation, her career, and even her sanity.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2012

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD HOM RATED R

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

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOM

Jakes, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1989

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAK

Jakes, John

Summary: The second volume in The Kent Family Chronicles, in which young Philip Kent, having escaped the murderous intentions of his half-brother in France, becomes caught up in the valor and turmoil of the American Revolution.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jove Books 1978

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAK

Tames, Richard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1995

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 910.9 TAM

Kames, Bob.

Contents: The chicken dance (vocal) (2:30) ; The chicken dance (instrumental) (2:30) / Thomas Rendel.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: GNP Crescendo 1995

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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV KAM

Eames, Andrew

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823.912 EAM

Jakes, John

Summary: The final volume of The Kent Family Chronicles, following family members as they race for wealth, leaving young Will to redeem Philip Kent's American dream.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jove Books 1980

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAK

Jakes, John

Summary: Post-Civil War prosperity has transformed the nation as well and the Kents.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Signet 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAK

Jakes, John

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Summary: A novel of two families during twenty turbulent, troubled years that culminate in the shattering Civil War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1982

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAK

Jakes, John

Summary: Retraces the early years of the "Secret Service," from the Pinkertons to the assassination of Lincoln, following four main characters--a spy, a rebel, an actress, and an officer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAK

Hames, Coco

Contents: When you said goodbye -- I do love you -- I don't wanna go -- Long time coming -- Tennessee hollow -- If you ain't mine -- You're calling me -- Tiny pieces -- This house ain't a home -- Dead river.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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

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Summary: Four outcast high school girls a brainiac student, a scandal-ridden cynic, a tomboy, and a fashion maven join together to form their own "girl gang" and trigger a rock-'n'-roll revolution at Rydell High. Of course, the adults are in a 1950s moral panic over the burgeoning new era, but the Pink Ladies are ready to get this party started.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GRE

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2 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVD

Telltale Games

Summary: In this new season, newcomer Javier, is struggling to keep his family intact to survive the chaotic aftermath of the apocalyptic zombie outbreak. The first two episodes where released simultaneously. As before, choices are carried over between episodes and lead to different events and experiences. This season has two playable protagonists, Javier Garcia and also Clementine, returning from the...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Tames, Richard.

Summary: Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Greek peoples.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz Books 1998

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 938 TAM

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