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Guatemala Antiquities Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore) 1932-2009 Legislators United States Biography Lintels Guatemala History To 1500 Mackinaw City (Mich.) History Maya sculpture Guatemala Mayas Guatemala Antiquities Reading comprehension Stone carving Guatemala History To 1500 United States. Congress. Senate BiographySummary: A photographic look back at the decade of the 1950s, discussing the Eisenhower presidency, surburbia, cars, the Cold War, McCarthyism, art and entertainment, television, and sports.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1997
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1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 973.91 AMESummary: Protect the Pollinators That Help Feed the World: Bees, wasps, butterflies, moths, flies, and some beetles pollinate more than 70 percent of flowering plants, but North America's native pollinators face multiple threats to their health and habitat. The Xerces Society offers a complete action plan of protecting these industrious animals by providing flowering habitat and nesting sites. Providing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Pub. 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 631.52 MADERSummary: Examines the many facets of America's most extraordinary founding father. Politician, diplomat, scientist, printer, and civic improver, Franklin influenced every aspect of American life, from his own time to the present. This book, designed to accompany the traveling Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary exhibition celebrating Franklin's 300th birthday, includes essays by ten prominent scholars that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 TALBOTTSummary: "Thirty-seven contributors-including model Tyra Banks, gymnast Aly Raisman, and bestselling YA authors-explore the world in their unique bodies through essays, lists, comics, and art, from the award-winning editor of (Don't) Call Me Crazy"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y 306.4 BODYSummary: A collection of essays that offer inspiration to teens, providing lessons on relationships, friendship, family, love and kindness, learning, death, success, courage, and determination.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Health Communications 1997
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2 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 CanContents: Warring sides : from innocents to warriors -- The fighting : the war without Jackson to Lee's last stand -- Portrait of a soldier : McHenry Howard's war -- The world around war : "This horrid and senseless war" -- Portrait of a civilian : Ella Washington and the federal army -- How the war ended : from Appomattox to Liverpool -- Conclusion and consequences : recovery and Reconstruction --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 973.73 O'NEILLSummary: Examines the characteristics of effective comprehension instruction, explores the range of applications it has for students, and discusses areas for improvement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann 2011
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1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 372.47Summary: A powerful and visually stunning anthology from some of the most groundbreaking Native artists working in North America today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press Ltd. 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y 704.03 CHARLEYBOYSummary: "An exploration of climate change and the difficulties people may experience growing food and obtaining fresh water as the average global temperature warms"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 363.8 FOODSummary: Heaven Was Detroit: From Jazz to Hip Hop and Beyond is the first of its kind to capture the full spectrum of Detroit popular music from the early 1900s to the twenty-first century. Readers will find in this unique and stimulating anthology new essays, and a few classics, by widely known and respected music writers, critics, and recording artists who weigh in on their careers and experiences in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2016
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MICH 977.434 LIEBLERContents: Journey from the past / Jonathan D. Spence -- Peking / Jay and Linda Mathews -- Great Wall / Griffin Smith, Jr. -- Yellow River Valley / Mike Edwards -- Silk Road / Donald R. Katz -- Grand Canal / Robert M. Poole -- Yangtze River / William Graves -- The deep interior / Shirley Sun -- Tibet / Roy Reed -- Northeast China / Thomas B. Allen -- South China coast / David D. Pearce.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915.1 JOURNEYSummary: An introduction to Judiasm, tracing its history from antiquity to the early twenty-first century, and discussing the Hebrew Bible, modern views of Torah, basic beliefs and doctrines, the Jewish calendar, Jewish mysticism, myths and legends, Jewish philosophy, rulers, prophets, medieval and modern figures, the role of Judaism in Western culture, and other related topics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services 2012
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1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: Y 296 STEFONSummary: Dismissed as a spent force in politics by the time he reached middle age, Ted Kennedy became the most powerful senator of the last half century and the nation's keeper of traditional liberalism. Perceptive and carefully reported, drawing heavily from candid interviews with the Kennedy family and inner circle, "Last Lion" captures magnificently his life and historic achievements, as well as the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.92 CANNELLOSSummary: "The first study devoted to a single sculptor in ancient America, as understood through four unprovenanced masterworks traced to a small sector of Guatemala"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021