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Charlie Saunders Collection Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society ; v. 5 Contributions from the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation ; v. 11 Great courses (Compact disc) Great Lakes books Nutshell series Penguin history of Britain 8 Revisioning American history U.S. Armed Forces and military careersWilson, Victoria.
Contents: U.S. census records -- Indian census, registers, and rolls -- Addresses -- Church records -- School records -- Bureau of Indian Affairs - - Military records -- Land records -- At the courthouse -- Cemeteries -- Students at Mount Pleasant in 1900 -- Students at Holy Childhood in 1920 -- Bay Mills surname index -- Company K, 1st Michigan Sharpshooters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kinseekers Publications 1997
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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.3 WILDalrymple, William
Summary: In August 1756 the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and forced him to establish in his richest provinces a new administration run by English merchants who collected taxes through means of a ruthless private army--what we would now call an act of involuntary privatization. The East India Company's founding charter authorized it to "wage war" and it had always used violence to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 954.03 DALPickett, Wilson.
Contents: Soul dance number three -- Funky Broadway -- I need a lot of loving every day -- I found a love, part 1 -- I found a love, part 2 -- You can't stand alone -- Mojo mamma -- I found the one -- Something within me -- I'm sorry about that -- Love is a beautiful thing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES PICSummary: Presents a collection of animated advertising films produced between 1930 and 1940 which provide insight into the marketing strategies introduced into movie theaters and early television. Included here are advertising cartoons promoting Oldsmobile and Chevrolet cars and Kellogg's Rice Krispies.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A2ZCDS.COM 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.6 HistoryFrank, Thomas
Summary: "From the prophetic author of the now-classic What's the Matter with Kansas? and Listen, Liberal, an eye-opening account of populism, the most important--and misunderstood--movement of our time. Rarely does a work of history contain startling implicationsfor the present, but in The People, No Thomas Frank pulls off that explosive effect by showing us that everything we think we know about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.56 FRABennett, William J. (William John)
Summary: A comprehensive history of America from Christopher Columbus and the Age of Discovery to the beginning of World War I in 1914, covering major topics including the European conquest, Revolutionary and Civil Wars, the Jeffersonian era, slavery and emancipation, and the age of reform.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Current 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 BENWilson, Derek A.
Summary: Examines the complex life, motivations, and convictions of Martin Luther, and describes the religious, social, and cultural legacies of the man that helped ignite the Protestant Reformation and transform the face of Europe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LUTHER, MARTIN WILAnderson, William M. (William Martin)
Summary: Offering a comprehensive history on Detroit Tigers baseball, this fourth edition covers the history of major league baseball in Detroit from its beginnings in 1881 through the 2007 season. With over 500 photographs, it presents the highlights and lowlights of each season and gives a context for appreciating the Detroit careers of the players.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 796.357 ANDDunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne
Summary: "Today in the United States, there are more than five hundred federally-recognized Indigenous nations comprising nearly three million people, descendants of the fifteen million Native people who once inhabited this land. The centuries-long genocidal program of the US settler-colonial regimen has largely been omitted from history. Now historian and activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz offers a history...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970 DUNCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970 DUNSummary: Presents a collection of animated advertising films produced between 1940 and 1950 which provide insight into the marketing strategies introduced into movie theaters and early television. Included here are a Lucky Strike cigarette commercial with stop-motion animation of dancing cigarettes and a raindrop explaining the need for good watershed management.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A2ZCDS.COM 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.6 HistoryWilson, Ben
Summary: "From a brilliant young historian, a colourful journey through 7,000 years and twenty-six world cities that shows how urban living has been the spur and incubator to humankind's greatest innovations. In the two hundred millennia of our existence, nothinghas shaped us more profoundly than the city. Ben Wilson, author of bestselling and award-winning books on British history, now tells the grand,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 307.7609 WILCanby, William C.
Summary: "This guide provides a reliable resource on American Indian law. Its authoritative text covers the essentials of this complex body of law, with attention to the governmental policies underlying it. The work emphasizes both the historical development of Federal Indian Law and recent matters such as the evolution of Indian gaming, issues arising under the Indian Child Welfare Act, and the present...
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Publisher / Publication Date: West Academic Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 348.7326 CANOrchard, William C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Museum 1975
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.582 ORCJefferys, Charles W. (Charles William)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ryerson Press 1970
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.371 JEFFCamelo, Wilson.
Summary: Presents a brief history of the United States Air Force and explores its structure, training, and career paths.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 358.4 CAMHughes-Wilson, John
Summary: A history of intelligence from its classical origins to the onset of the surveillance state in the digital age.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327 HUGBernstein, William J.
Contents: A brief history of financial time -- The nature of the beast -- The nature of the portfolio -- The enemy in the mirror -- Muggers and worse -- Building your portfolio -- The name of the game.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2010
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 332.6 BERCannadine, David
Summary: To live in nineteenth-century Britain was to experience an astonishing and unprecedented series of changes. Cities grew vast; there were revolutions in transportation, communication, science, and work–all while a growing religious skepticism rendered the intellectual landscape increasingly unrecognizable. It was an exhilarating time, and as a result, most of the countries in the world that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941 CANPickett, Wilson.
Contents: In the midnight hour -- 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) -- Land of 1000 dances -- Mustang Sally -- Funky Broadway -- I'm in love -- She's lookin' good -- Hey Jude -- Sugar sugar -- Engine number 9 -- Don't let the green grass fool you -- Don't knock my love : Pt. 1 -- Fire and water -- I'm a midnight mover -- I found a love : Pt. 1 -- Everybody needs somebody to love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino Records 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES PICHunter, Alberta.
Contents: Two cigarettes in the dark (2:55) -- What shall I do? (2:39) -- Soon (3:01) -- Where the mountains meet the sea (2:50) -- A lonely singing fool (2:43) -- Long may we love (2:55) -- Miss Otis regrets (she's unable to lunch today) (3:10) -- Be still my heart (3:02) -- Stars fell on Alabama (2:56) -- Two little flies on a lump of sugar (2:47) -- I travel alone (3:00).
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Publisher / Publication Date: DRG Records 1981
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES HUNAyers, Edward L.
Summary: The early decades of the nineteenth century saw the expansion of slavery, Native dispossession, and wars with Canada and Mexico. Mass immigration and powerful religious movements sent tremors through American society. Even as the powerful defended the status quo, others defied voices from the margins moved the center; eccentric visions altered the accepted wisdom, and acts of empathy questioned...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.5 AYECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.5 AYEWarren, William W. (William Whipple)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minnesota Historical Society Press 1984
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 970.3 WARWilson, Wendell E.
Contents: Introduction : the mineral collection of the Houston Museum of Natural Science / Joel A. Bartsch, Wendell E. Wilson and Mark Mauthner -- The discerning eye : what makes a mineral collectible? / Wendell E. Wilson -- Plates / Wendell E. Wilson and Joel A. Bartsch -- The paths of discovery : from the mine to the museum / Wendell E. Wilson -- A royal passion : a history of aristocratic mineral...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Mineralogical Record, in association with H.N. Abrams 2004