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Summary: General Casey of the U.S. Army Air Forces in England must fight congressional representatives and his own chain of command to be allowed to complete an important mission.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE COM

Canby, Henry Seidel

Summary: In 1683, at about the age of 15, Thomas Camby left Thorne in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England for America eventually settling in Abington, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He married Sarah Jarvis and had nine children. When Sarah died he married Mary Oliver and had eight more children. Upon Mary's death, Thomas married Jane Preston. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania and elsewhere.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverside Press 1945

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: REF GEN 929.2 CANBY Canby

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Wheeler, Richard S.

Summary: "Collected here for the first time are all the Western short stories of Richard S. Wheeler, winner of four Spur Awards and the Owen Wister Award for his lifetime achievement in the world of Western literature by the Western Writers of America, with a cast of vividly drawn characters including madams, miners, morticians, detectives, newsmen, and lawmen."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WHE

Summary: Part 2 examines the biblical answers to the fundamental human questions and then traces their influence on the Western mind. This second section witnesses the transformation of philosophy from a monothetic search for explanations to a spiritual quest for meaning and understanding informed by a profound fideism.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GRE

Pfeffer, Wendy

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Summary: Describes how and why daylight grows shorter as winter approaches, the effect of shorter days on animals and people, and how the winter solstice has been celebrated throughout history. Includes activities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2003

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.261 PFE

Finkelstein, Daniel

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Summary: "An epic and beautifully written World War II family history that spans Europe, telling of two happy families uprooted by war, their incredible suffering in Hitler's and Stalin's camps, and the near-miraculous survival and rescue of the author's parents who met after the war. Daniel Finkelstein's grandfather Alfred Wiener was a German Jewish intellectual leader who tolled an early warning of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 FIN

Summary: Examines efforts by a group of citizens in West Virginia to hold the industrial giant Du Pont responsible for poisoning the drinking water supply as a result of dumping toxic chemicals.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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

McPherson, Catriona

Summary: Wedding bells are set to ring as Dandy Gilver, family in tow, arrives in windswept Wester Ross on Valentine's Day. They've come to celebrate Lady Lavinia's fiftieth birthday and to meet her daughter Mallory, a less-than-suitable bride-to-be for Dandy's son Donald. But soon love is the last thing on Dandy's mind when the news breaks that Lady Lavinia has been found dead, brutally murdered in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder & Stoughton General Division 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCP

Tremayne, Peter

Summary: "Ireland. AD 671. Sister Fidelma has a mission, and she is sworn by oath to reveal her purpose to no other. The secret investigation leads Fidelma and her companions to the abbey of Finnbarr to question the abbot. But before they have a chance to speak to him, the abbot is found murdered - and the young girl suspected of the crime has fled the scene"--Publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC TRE

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRE

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Summary: "Kids will learn what it means to take care of Earth and all of the life it supports with these fun and educational apps, interactive books, and activities. Discover different facts about animals; Explore different solutions for recycling and reusing "trash"; Learn about gardening and farming; Learn about weather conditions and the water cycle."--

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020

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Contents: The idyl of Red Gulch / Bret Harte -- The lonesome road / O. Henry -- One night at Medicine Tail / Chad Oliver -- Timberline / Owen Wister -- All Gold Canyon / Jack London -- Mago's bride / Loren D. Estelman -- Cowboy blues / Lenore Carroll -- Fenimore Cooper's literary offenses / Mark Twain -- The vengeance of Padre Arroyo / Gertrude Atherton -- The blue hotel / Stephen Crane -- The naked gun...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: D.I. Fine Books 1996

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRE

Cooper, Susan

Summary: "A celebration of the winter solstice and the Yuletide season. As the sun set on the shortest day of the year, early people would gather to prepare for the long night ahead. They built fires and lit candles. They played music, bringing their own light to the darkness, while wondering if the sun would ever rise again"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE COO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Cooper 2019

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stemmons Publishing Company 1987

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1

Sarnowski, Claire

Summary: "The true story of a young girl and a Holocaust survivor whose friendship led to a significant change in their community and beyond"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 SAR

Malmont, Paul.

Summary: It's 1937, and America is turning to pulp fiction for relief from the Depression. Meet Walter Gibson, the mind behind The Shadow, and his rival for the nation's newsstands, Lester Dent, creator of Doc Savage. The mysterious murder of Gibson's friend H. P. Lovecraft is about to bring these two writers face to face with a peril sprung from the pulps. This debut novel is a valentine to an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2006

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAL

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