Shufelt, Gordon H.
Summary: "In 1875, an Irish-born Baltimore policeman, Patrick McDonald, entered the home of Daniel Brown, an African American laborer, and clubbed and shot Brown, who died within an hour of the attack. In similar cases at the time, authorities routinely exonerated Maryland law enforcement officers who killed African Americans, usually without serious inquiries into the underlying facts. But in this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Kent State University Press 2021
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 SHUAronson, Marc.
Summary: Sugar has left a bloody trail through human history. Cane--not cotton or tobacco--drove the bloody Atlantic slave trade and took the lives of countless Africans who toiled on vast sugar plantations under cruel overseers. And yet the very popularity of sugar gave abolitionists in England the one tool that could finally end the slave trade. This book traces the history of sugar from its origins...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2010
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Summary: "Meet Pokémon Trainers Black and White! His entire life, Black has dreamed of winning the Pokémon League! Now he embarks on a journey to explore the Unova region and fill a Pokédex for Professor Juniper. White has an exciting career as the Trainer of a talented troupe of performing Pokémon. She dreams of making her Tepig Gigi a star! Together, Black and White continue on their journey...What...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Kids 2013
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Summary: Meet Pokémon Trainers Black and White! His entire life, Black has dreamed of winning the Pokémon League! Now he embarks on a journey to explore the Unova region and fill a Pokédex for Professor Juniper. White has an exciting career as the Trainer of a talented troupe of performing Pokémon. She dreams of making her Tepig Gigi a star! Together, Black and White continue on their journey... What...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2014
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Summary: "His entire life, Black has dreamed of winning the Pokemon League! Now he embarks on a journey to explore the Unova region and fill a Pokedex for Professor Juniper. White has an exciting career as the Trainer of a talented troupe of performing Pokemon. She dreams of making her Tepig Gigi a star! Together, Black and White continue on their journey... What surprising new Pokemon--and people--will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media LLC 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Turnage, Bryant.
Summary: When team Plasma launches an attack on Nacrene Museum to steal the mysterious Dark Stone and summon the powerful Legendary Pokémon Zekrom, Black joins with the leaders of the Unova Gym to stop team Plasma.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 POKSorin, Gretchen Sullivan
Summary: "How the automobile fundamentally changed African American life-the true history beyond the Best Picture-winning movie. The ultimate symbol of independence and possibility, the automobile has shaped this country from the moment the first Model T rolled off Henry Ford's assembly line. Yet cars have always held distinct importance for African Americans, allowing black families to evade the many...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.1196 SORBlack, Mary
Contents: [Disc 1]. Turning away -- Still believing -- One & only -- Wonder child -- Don't say OK -- Wildest dreams -- Dimming of the day -- Babes in the wood -- Speaking with the angel -- I misunderstood -- I will be there -- Bless the road -- The circus -- Just a journey -- Flesh & blood -- Song for Ireland 2001. [disc 2]. Who knows where the time goes -- Ring them bells -- Saw you running -- Ae fond...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Curb Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN BLAMiller, Adrian
Summary: "Across America, the pure love and popularity of barbecue cookery has gone through the roof. Prepared in one regional style or another, in the South and beyond, barbecue is one of the nation's most distinctive culinary arts. And people aren't just eatingit; they're also reading books and articles and watching TV shows about it. But why is it, asks Adrian Miller--admitted 'cuehead and longtime...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of North Carolina Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.76 MILTucker, Wallace H.
Summary: On July 23, 1999, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, the most powerful X-ray telescope ever built, was launched aboard the space shuttle Columbia. Since then, Chandra has given us a view of the universe that is largely hidden from telescopes sensitive only to visible light. In Chandra's Cosmos, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory's Chandra science spokesperson Wallace H. Tucker uses a series...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.1 TUCCunning Folk
Contents: This is how it starts -- The old straight track -- The modern antiquarian -- What has been and gone before -- Chalk horses -- Uncommon ground -- Brief history of agriculture and mining -- The chime child -- Lancashire, God's country -- The song of the nidge -- Walk through the juniper
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK CUNBlack, Mary
Contents: Summer sent you (3:17) -- One way donkey ride (3:26) -- The loving time (4:26) -- Golden thread (4:10) -- The holy ground (trad.) (4:29) -- Treasure Island (3:12) -- The holy ground (3:20) -- Flesh and blood (4:01) -- Dockland (4:22) -- Lay down your burden (3:06) -- Paper friends (4:00) -- Poison words (4:28).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gifthorse Records 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN BlackSowell, Thomas
Summary: This book challenges many assumptions about blacks, Jews, Germans, slavery, and education. Plainly written and backed with documented facts, it takes on not only the trendy intellectuals of our times but also such historic interpreters of American life as Alexis de Tocqueville and Frederick Law Olmsted. In a series of long essays, Sowell presents an in-depth look at key beliefs behind many...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Encounter Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 SOWBlack, Dale.
Summary: "Dale Black tells how he survived a plane crash at age nineteen, his near-death experience of heaven, and how his life dramatically changed as a result of this event forty years ago"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BLACK, DALE BLACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Christ BlackBlack Uhuru
Contents: Black sounds of freedom. I love King Selassie -- Satan army band -- Time to unite -- Natural mystic -- Eden out deh -- Love crisis -- African love -- Hard ground -- Willow tree -- Sorry for the man. U-Black: King of all time -- U-Black: Crocodile style -- U-Black: Love you girl -- Love crisis. Crisis for love -- Satan army band -- Tonight is the night to unite -- Eden out deh -- Sorry for the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greensleeves Records 2006
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE BLAMyers, Marc
Summary: "Following his 2016 smash hit Anatomy of a Song, acclaimed music journalist Marc Myers collects fifty-five new oral histories of iconic songs from his popular Wall Street Journal column. Songs that sell the most copies become hits, but some of those hits become something more-iconic recordings that not only inspire a generation but also change the direction of music. In Anatomy of 55 More...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.4216 MYECaplan, Bryan Douglas
Summary: "American policy-makers have long been locked in a heated battle over whether, how many, and what kind of immigrants to allow to live and work in the country. Those in favor of welcoming more immigrants often cite humanitarian reasons, while those in favor of more restrictive laws argue the need to protect native citizens. But economist Bryan Caplan adds a new, compelling perspective to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 325.73 CAPRyan, Marc
Summary: "Here's the simple truth about Hashimoto's: It's way more than a thyroid problem. And even though it's an autoimmune disease it is also way more than an immune system problem. Over time, it becomes a body-wide disorder. Most people are familiar with the common hypothyroid symptoms of fatigue, brain fog, weight gain, sensitivity to cold, hair loss, and constipation. But what many people don't...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Alt RyanIrons, Peter H.
Summary: "White Men's Law recounts and explores the legal and extra-legal means by which systemic white racism has kept Black Americans "in their place" from slavery to police and vigilante killings of Black men and women, from 1619 to the present. The book arguesthat African Americans have always been held back by systemic racism in all major institutions-especially the legal and educational...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.7308 IROPerrusquia, Marc
Summary: The story of the double life of famed civil rights photographer Ernest Withers--and how a closely guarded government secret finally came to light, told by the journalist who broke the story. Ernest Withers captured some of the most iconic moments of the Civil Rights Movement -- from the rare photo of Martin Luther King, Jr. in repose to the haunting photo of Emmet Till's great-uncle pointing an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WITHERS, ERNEST C PERSummary: This season sees the entrance of Claude Faustus, a malevolent manservant who is unimpressed with his own contracted master and looking for someone more interesting--namely, Ciel Phantomhive. And so Sebastian and Claude find themselves locked in a demonic battle for the soul of young master Ciel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: FUNimation Entertainment 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Black Bazar (Musical group)
Contents: Black bazar round 2 (5:17) (feat. Karashika) -- Mystic bazar (3:40) (feat. Roi David) -- Beau gosse (3:43) (feat. Soleil) -- Bela mamba (3:36) -- Sweet home (3:55) (feat. Wole Sentimenta) -- Un peu de toi (3:31) -- Songa flesh (3:18) (feat. Ferre Gola and Izé Texeira) -- Combo Congo (4:57) (feat. Fanfan de Tabou Combo) -- Zabouka (3:45) -- Black mani (3:35) -- Balabala (4:10) -- Les jaloux vont...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lusafrica 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN BLAMcCaulley, Esau
Summary: "Reading Scripture from the perspective of Black church tradition can help us connect with a rich faith history and address the urgent issues of our times. Demonstrating an ongoing conversation between the collective Black experience and the Bible, New Testament scholar Esau McCaulley shares a personal and scholarly testament to the power and hope of Black biblical interpretation"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020