Carter, Sue
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.92 CARColl, Steve
Summary: "From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-long relationship between the United States and Saddam Hussein, and a deeply researched and news breaking investigation into how human error, cultural miscommunication, and hubris led to one of the greatest geopolitical conflicts of our time When the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, its...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7044 COLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 956.7044 COLReynolds, Emma
Summary: Emma Reynolds shines a spotlight on sixteen incredible youth activists from around the world who are fighting to protect the planet and all life on Earth. From Autumn Peltier campaigning for clean water to Edgar Edmund Tarimo turning plastic waste into building materials-and many more-these inspiring true stories highlight the importance of taking charge and creating change. Beautifully...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REYMorel, Olivier
Summary: A gripping graphic novel illustrates the challenges of Iraq War veterans as well as their inspiring triumphs. After the shock of 9/11, for hundreds of thousands of young Americans there was Ar Ramadi, Baghdad, Abu Ghraib--the war in Iraq. Then came the trauma. From the torment of these vets to their reflections, this book demonstrates the seemingly impossible return of those who aspire to get...
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Publisher / Publication Date: NBM, Nantier, Beall, Minoustchine Publishing inc. 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85 MORColleen, Marcie
Summary: The Callery pear tree standing at the base of the World Trade Center is almost destroyed on September 11, but it is pulled from the rubble, coaxed back to life, and replanted as part of the 9/11 memorial.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLSummary: If you're a fan of Daptone Records, chances are you've read or heard the name Victor Axelrod, and even if you haven't, you've heard music from his hand. As a producer, arranger, recording, and mixing engineer, and keyboardist, his creativity has extended across more than two decades of the label's releases, even dating to its prehistory with Desco Records. Featuring previously unreleased tracks...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE AXESevdaliza
Contents: Shahmaran -- Libertine -- Marilyn Monroe -- Hubris -- Amandine insensible -- Hero -- Scarlette -- Bluecid -- Loves way -- Human -- Do you feel real -- The language of limbo -- Replaceable -- Grace -- When I reside -- Bonus track: Angel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SEVSummary: Insiders' observations of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq and the subsequent occupation, featuring commentary from high-ranking officials, Iraqi civilians, American soldiers and prominent analysts. Examines the U.S. policy decisions surrounding the invasion and their consequences in Iraq, including such issues as low U.S. troop levels, the uncontrolled looting of Baghdad, the purging of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NO1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF NO
Ruliffson, Jess
Summary: "Candid, compassionate graphic interviews with returning war vets from the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq. Cartoonist Jess Ruliffson spent five years traveling across the country interviewing veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, from kitchen tables in Georgia and libraries in New York City to dive bars in Mississippi and back porches in Vermont. What she finds is that the real...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Bad Bunny
Contents: Ni bien ni mal -- 200 MPH (ft. Diplo) -- ¿Quién tú eres? -- Caro -- Tenemos que hablar -- Otra noche en Miami -- Ser bichote -- Si estuviésemos juntos -- Solo de mí -- Cuando perriabas -- La romana (ft. El Alfa) -- Como antes -- RLNDT -- Estamos bien -- Mía (ft. Drake).
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN BADBerne, Emma Carlson
Summary: "An inspiring graphic novel about Jane Kendeigh, a nurse who helped wounded soldiers in combat zones during World War II. During World War II, the United States' fight against the Japanese on islands in the Pacific was intense and deadly. To help respond to casualties in battle, the U.S. Navy trained 122 nurses to aid wounded soldiers in combat zones. The first nurse to do so was Jane Kendeigh,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KENSecret Sisters (Musical group)
Contents: Tennessee me -- Why Baby why -- The one I love is gone -- My heart skips a beat -- Something stupid -- I've gat a feeling -- Do you love an apple -- All about you -- Waste the day -- Why don't you love me -- House of gold.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Republic Records 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK SECSummary: A group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggles to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA THACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD THALukidis, Lydia
Summary: "It's time for two gods of war to clash! The Norse god Odin is the Allfather and the god of war. He uses his wisdom to guide him in combat strategy. Meanwhile, Ares, the Greek god of war, uses his brute strength and fighting skills to be an unstoppable force in battle. If these two gods faced off on the battlefield, who would come out on top?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024
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Summary: Friends Tuna, Noodle, Margo, and new friend Ralph, share adventures and misadventures on the playground.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.L'Rain
Contents: Sincerity Commercial(0:34 min) -- Our Funeral(2:55 min) -- Pet Rock(2:45 min) -- I Hate My Best Friends(1:08 min) -- I Killed Your Dog(3:29 min) -- All the Days You Remember(0:23 min) -- 5 to 8 Hours a Day (WWwaG)(4:30 min) -- Sometimes(1:07 min) -- r(EMOTE)(3:41 min) -- Uncertainty Principle(3:35 min) -- Oh Wow, a Bird!(0:04 min) -- Knead Bee(2:49 min) -- Monsoon of Regret(0:33 min) --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mexican Summer 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Down, Susan Brophy.
Summary: Irena Sendler was born into a Catholic family in Poland in 1910. Throughout the German occupation in World War II, Irena worked tirelessly to help save Polands Jews from the Nazi horror. Irena saved at least 2,500 Jewish children from certain death during the Holocaust. By the time of her death in 2008, Irena had been honored by the governments of Poland and Israel, Pope John Paul II, and many...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SENTricky
Contents: Sun down (featuring Tirzah) -- Lonnie listen (featuring Mykki Blanco & Francesca Belmonte) -- Something in the way (featuring Francesca Belmonte) -- Keep me in your shake (featuring Nneka) -- The unloved (skit) -- Nicotine love (featuring Francesca Belmonte) -- Gangster chronicle (featuring Bella Gotti) -- I had a dream (featuring Francesca Belmonte) -- My Palestine girl (featuring Blue Daisy)...
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Publisher / Publication Date: !K7 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TRINAV
Contents: Intro -- Friends & family -- Young wheezy / (featuring Gunna) -- Nasty -- Repercussions / (featuring Young Thug) -- Vetement socks -- Don't need friends / (featuring Lil Baby) -- Make it right back -- Trains / (featuring Lil Keed) -- Do ya deed / (featuring Sah Babii) -- Droppin tears -- Modest -- Turn & twist -- Outro.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP NAVSummary: Documentary in three parts. Offers a series of intimate, passionately-felt portraits: A fatherless 11-year-old is apprenticed to the domineering owner of a Baghdad garage; Sadr followers in two Shiite cities rally for regional elections while enforcing Islamic law at the point of a gun; a family of Kurdish farmers welcomes the U.S. presence, which has allowed them a measure of freedom...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Typecast Releasing 2007
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2 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF IRAFrank, Thomas
Summary: A look at why the worst economy since the 1930s has brought about the revival of conservatism.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.932 FRAFazekas, Andrew
Summary: As Star Trek celebrates its 50th anniversary, this book reveals the real science behind its fantastic and beloved fictions, inviting readers to step outside, gaze up at the night sky, and observe some of the destinations the Starfleet has visited. Many of the galactic destinations featured in Star Trek over the years—multiple star systems, alien worlds, supernova explosions, emission nebulae,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Partners, LLC 2016
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Summary: Aziz was more than an interpreter for Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux during his eight deployments to Afghanistan. He was a teammate, brother, and friend. When President Biden announced in April 2021 that the United States would be making a hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan, it was vital to get Aziz and his family out before Taliban forces took over the country. Robichaux details the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2023