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Summary: "In the summer of 1964, as the Civil Rights movement boiled over, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) sent more than seven hundred college students to Mississippi to help black Americans already battling for democracy, their dignity and the right to vote. The campaign was called "Freedom Summer." But on the evening after volunteers arrived, three young civil rights workers went...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 323.1196 WATWatson, Bruce
Summary: Using in-depth interviews with participants and residents, Watson brilliantly captures the tottering legacy of Jim Crow in Mississippi, while vividly portraying: the chaos that brought such national figures as Martin Luther King Jr. and Pete Seeger to the state, the courageous black citizens and Northern volunteers who refused to be intimidated in their struggle for justice, and the white...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.1196 WATSummary: An admired high school hockey player with a bright future, drives in the night with his girlfriend and two other friends with his headlights off with devastating results. The former athlete is left with a brain injury that prevents him from remembering many things for extended periods of time. To compensate, he keeps notes in a small notebook to aid him in remembering what he is to do. He also...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2007
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2 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY LOOCatton, Bruce
Summary: Examines the history of America from Columbus' explorations and the colonial era through the War of 1812.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1978
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1969
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.73 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1953
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: MJF Books 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Promontory Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1956
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
Summary: An analysis of the Civil War focuses on Generals McClellan, Burnside, Hooker, Meade, and Grant, and discusses the final defeat of General Robert E. Lee.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1955
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL FIC CATCatton, Bruce
Summary: Chronicles the history of the American Civil War, starting with the Democratic Party's Charleston Convention in 1860, and ending with first battle of the war at Bull Run.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Phoenix Press 1961
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1952
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
Summary: The late Pulitzer-Prize-winning historian Bruce Catton is known to millions of readers for his absorbing works on the Civil War. In this book, he turns to his native Michigan to tell a story of what happened when a primitive wilderness changed into a bustling industrial center so fast that it was as if the old French explorer Etienne Brule "should step up to shake hands with Henry Ford."The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1984
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1963
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1996
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bonanza Books 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1951
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Promontory Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
Summary: The celebrated writer reminisces about his boyhood in Michigan at the turn of the century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CATTON, BRUCE CAT1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 977.4632 CAT
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI History CattonCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wesleyan University Press 1958
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Heritage 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 CATCatton, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1990