Wood, Jeffrey C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Harbinger Publications 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 WOOSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Summary: Wayne plays ex-Confederate soldier Ethan Edwards, an Indian-hater who believes more in bullets than words. He's out to find his young niece, who's been taken captive by the renegade Comanches who massacred her family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1997
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN SEASummary: Dexter is back with a new take on taking life. He is ready to put the past behind him, until a high-profile case puts him in the sights of powerful Assistant DA Miguel Prado, and the pressure might be too great for even Dexter to hack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime Entertainment 2009
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Contents: Introduction / Jonathan Carroll -- Annals of Eelin-Ok -- Jupiter's skull -- Night in the tropics -- Empire of ice cream -- Beautiful Gelreesh -- Boatman's holiday -- Botch Town -- Man of light -- Green word -- Giant land -- Coffins on the river -- Summer afternoon -- Weight of words -- Trentino kid.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Gryphon Press 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FAN FordFord, Jeffrey
Summary: Emily Dickinson takes a carriage ride with Death. A couple are invited over to a neighbor's daughter's exorcism. A country witch with a sea-captain's head in a glass globe intercedes on behalf of abused and abandoned children. In July of 1915, in Hardin County, Ohio, a boy sees ghosts. Explore contemporary natural history in a baker's dozen of exhilarating visions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Small Beer Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FORFord, Jeffrey.
Summary: All Maggie, Russell, and Henry wanted out of their last college vacation was to get drunk and play archaeologist in an old house in the woods outside of town. When they excavate the mansion's outhouse they find way more than they bargained for: a sealed bottle filled with a red liquid, along with the bizarre skeleton of a horned child. Disturbing the skeleton throws each of their lives into a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FORSummary: Dexter Morgan is a Miami police forensics expert who moonlights as a serial killer of criminals who he believes have escaped justice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime Entertainment 2007
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Summary: This inviting book introduces readers anew to the eight parts of speech and common grammatical problems, the tension between nouns and verbs, the controversy of the active versus passive voice, and the power of a verb-based style.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capital Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 428.2 GOOWard, Geoffrey C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1996
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1962
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 917.7459 WOO1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 917.7459 WOO
May, Jeffrey C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Johns Hopkins University Press 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Much ado about nothing ... contrasts the happiness of lovers Claudio and Hero and the cynicism of sparring partners Beatrice and Benedick, who are united in their scorn for love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Opus Arte 2012
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS MUCSummary: "Ernest Hemingway's simple but gripping short tale "The Killers" is a model of economical storytelling. Two directors adapted it into unforgettably virile features: Robert Siodmak, in a 1946 film that helped define the noir style; and Don Siegel, in a brutal 1964 version that was intended for television but deemed too violent for home audiences and released theatrically instead. The first is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY KILContents: Preface / David Haynes -- Introduction: A Festschrift for Professor Magnaghi -- Story maps / Robert Archibald -- An immense world of delight: The U.P. in prose / Ted Bays -- Witness to five centuries: The history of Ste. Anne's Parish, Mackinac Island / Steven C. Brisson -- Hungarians in Michigan's Copper Country / Bernard Cook -- "A most unpleasant circumstance" : Personality and provocation...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: In this accessible and engaging book, Ralph Wood shows us that J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece is a deeply Christian work because it does not blink back the horrors of these terrible times but confronts them with startling honesty. Listnerers keep turning to this work because here they are immersed in significance and meaning, perceiving the Hope than can be found amidst despair; the Charity that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: christianaudio.com 2005
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Summary: Profiles Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, 14 hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore's birth in 1858 to Eleanor's death...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ROOBoyd, Jeffery Allen
Summary: Every victim of human trafficking needs a hero. A fun-filled camping trip through Northern Michigan's Upper Peninsula abruptly turns into a suspenseful race for survival. Lynn meets and befriends a charismatic teenage boy who helps to abduct her plunging Jeremy Hodak, his younger twin brothers and their friends into the modern-day terrifying world of human trafficking personally. In a bold...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jeffery Allen Boyd 0000
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction BoydStewart, Jeffrey C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gramercy Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.0496 STEStewart, Jeffrey C.
Summary: "A tiny, fastidiously dressed man emerged from Black Philadelphia around the turn of the century to mentor a generation of young artists including Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, and Jacob Lawrence and call them the New Negro--the creative African Americans whose art, literature, music, and drama would inspire Black people to greatness. In The New Negro : The Life of Alain Locke, Jeffrey...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LOCKE, ALAIN STEWard, Geoffrey C.
Summary: Traces the history of jazz music from its origins in New Orleans through the twentieth century, and looks at the lives and contributions of some of the genre's greatest composers and performers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2000
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 781.6509 WARWard, Geoffrey C.
Summary: A colorful portrait of the well known author.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2001