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Updike, John

Summary: Twenty-six-year-old John Updike was already well known as a contributor of stories and poems to The New Yorker when, in January 1959, he published The Poorhouse Fair, the first of four novels that mine his early life in small-town Pennsylvania. All four are collected here in this inaugural volume of the Library of America edition of Updike’s novels.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2018

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Summary: In June of 1950, the North Korean Army initiated a massive attack on its neighbor to the south, beginning a see-saw war that would engulf the entire Korean Peninsula. For the next three years, the United Nations and the Communists would wage a bloody and brutal war. Though the Korean conflict is often referred to as the "Forgotten War", those who fought and sacrificed for freedom will never...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Timeless Media Group 2010

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Giangreco, D. M.

Contents: Chapter 1 Korea--A Nation Divided 1 -- Chapter 2 Invasion 23 -- Chapter 3 Inch'on--The UN Strikes Back 67 -- Chapter 4 Drive to the Yalu 97 -- Chapter 5 "An Entirely New War" 127 -- Chapter 6 Attacks and Counterattacks 163 -- Chapter 7 War Along the Outposts 203 -- Chapter 8 The Air War 249 -- Chapter 9 The War at Sea 275 -- Chapter 10 The Last Battles 299.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Presidio 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.9 GIA

Toland, John.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1991

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.9042 TOL

Summary: South Koreans demonstrate in Seoul demanding a United Korea (no division at 38th parallel)

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1951

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Summary: Action around "Heartbreak Ridge"; big helicopters prove useful in Korean War battle

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1951

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Summary: Aerial bombardment of North Korean lines near Seoul

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1951

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Summary: American troops patrol in Korea; Korean War

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1951

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Summary: Dogfight in Korea: UN/Allied plane tailing North Korean MiG; which is shot down eventually

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1953

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Summary: George Marshall announces that the UN troops will withdraw from Korea if Communists make sincere steps toward peace

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1951

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Summary: Covers events around the world including the formation of the Warsaw Pact by the Eastern Bloc nations and the death of American actor, James Dean.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011

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Cash, Johnny.

Contents: Vol. 1. Hey Porter 2:12. -- Cry, cry, cry 2:23. -- Folsom Prison blues 2:48. -- Luther played the boogie 2:02. -- Get rhythm 2:13. -- I walk the line 2:44. -- Home of the blues 2:38. -- Give my love to Rose 2:44. -- Rock Island line 2:09. -- Doin' my time 2:37. -- Big river 2:30. -- Ballad of a teenage queen 2:10. -- Guess things happen that way 1:49. -- Ways of a woman in love 2:14. -- Thanks...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 1998

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY CAS

Williams, Tennessee

Summary: Profiles the works of Tennessee Williams and provides information on his life and writing career.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.54 WIL

Davis, Miles

Contents: Hackensack ; 'Round midnight ; Now's the time (Zoot Sims, tenor saxophone; Gerry Mulligan, baritone saxophone; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums) (recorded July 17, 1955, Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI) -- Ah-leu-cha ; Straight, no chaser ; Fran-dance ; Two bass hit ; Bye bye blackbird ; The theme (Cannonball Adderley, alto saxophone; John Coltrane, tenor...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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Summary: Korea action and political comments before cease-fire

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1953

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Contents: Come go with me (The Dell-Vikings) -- Put your head on my shoulder (Paul Anka) -- ('Til) I kissed you (The Everly Brothers) --It's just a matter of time (Brook Benton) -- Little star (The Elegants) -- Young Love (Sonny James) -- Venus (Frankie Avalon) -- Secretly (Jimmie Rodgers) -- A lover's question (Clyde McPhatter) -- In the still of the nite (The Five Satins)-- Dream lover (Bobby Darin) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: JCI 1996

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Summary: UN forces withdrawing after Communist rout (Korea)

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950

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Summary: Discs 1 and 2 subtitled Midwest blues : Post-war roots in Chicago, Kansas City and St. Louis, featuring Dinah Washington, the Four Jumps of Jive (w/ Willie Dixon), Sippie Wallace with Albert Ammons, T-Bone Walker, Julia Lee, Myra Taylor, Mildred Anderson, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Gene Ammons Sextet, Big Bill Broonzy, St. Louis Jimmy, Sunnyland Slim, Ray Snead, Memphis Slim, Robert Jr....

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Mercury Records 1996

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES MER

Summary: Naval air raid on Korea; bomb with a Kitchen Sink attached to it put under wing of plane.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1952

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Summary: Bombardment of Pohang, South Korea

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950

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Summary: US delegate in United Nations castigates the Soviet Union for being dishonest about Korea

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950

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Summary: British Naval air attack in Korea

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1951

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Summary: A historical action war drama based on the founding of the Republic of China, when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the last ruling Qing Dynasty, which held unquestioned power and rule for 250 years. From the walls of the Forbidden City to the battlefields of China, no expense was spared in the production and no detail ignored in its quest for historical accuracy. 1911 is a true...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Well Go USA 2011

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NIN

(GASSNER, JOHN, ED.)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1952

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.08 GAS

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