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Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Eliza Davis's day, Charles Dickens was the most celebrated living writer in England. But some of his books reflected a prejudice that was all too common at the time: prejudice against Jewish people. Eliza was Jewish, and her heart hurt to see a Jewish character in Oliver Twist portrayed as ugly and selfish. She wanted to speak out about how unfair that was, even if it meant speaking out against the great man himself. So she wrote a letter to Charles...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Alexander Hamilton knew and loved them as his "dear brunettes." Others remember them simply as the Schuyler sisters. Eliza and Angelica are often footnotes in Hamilton's story. But they both deserve their own attention. Bold and smart, they were champions of charities. And they were fierce supporters of the people they loved most. Read and discover their captivating stories."--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
1818
Physical Desc
1 box.
Language
English
Description
The collection consists of books owned by members of the Hooper and Sturgis families, notably Samuel Hooper and Anne Sturgis Hooper. Also included is a sepia photograph of Anne Maria Hooper Lothrop, daughter of Samuel Hooper and Anne Sturgis, and wife of Thornton Kirkland Lothrop. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren, including Mary Bundy, called her "Gar". Supporting documents, including biographical and genealogical information, round out...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
202 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Award-winning author Tonya Bolden explores the black women who have changed the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) in America. Including groundbreaking computer scientists, doctors, inventors, physicists, pharmacists, mathematicians, aviators, and many more, this book celebrates over 50 women who have shattered the glass ceiling, defied racial discrimination, and pioneered in their fields. In these profiles, young readers...
8) Babyteeth
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When gravely ill teenager Milla falls deeply in love with petty drug dealer Moses, it's her parents' worst nightmare. But as Milla's first encounter with love brings her a new lust for life, things get difficult and traditional morals go out the window. Milla soon shows everyone in her circle, her parents, Moses, a sensitive music teacher, a promising child violinist, and a charmingly honest pregnant neighbor, how to live like there is nothing to...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1001
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Criterion collection.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When she discovers a love letter written to her husband by an unknown paramour, the distraught Eliza turns to her tight-knit Long Island family for advice. Soon the entire clan, strong-willed mom, taciturn dad, and jaded sister with pretentious boyfriend in tow, has squeezed into a station wagon and headed into Manhattan to find out the truth, kicking off a one-crazy-day odyssey full of unexpected detours and life-changing revelations.
10) London stories
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
432 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An anthology of short fiction and nonfiction about the city of London from the past four centuries, edited by historian Jerry White"--
Publisher
Red House Records
Pub. Date
p2011
Physical Desc
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"A Nod to Bob 2 is a stunning collection of artistically unique Dylan covers performed by some of today's top folk and Americana acts, from Texas troubadour Jimmy LaFave to legendary rock band Hot Tuna"--product description.
Author
Publisher
White House Historical Association
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
13th ed.
Physical Desc
98 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This special edition was produced to accompany C-SPAN's First Ladies: Influence and Image, an original series exploring America's first ladies, their lives, the times in which they lived, and their effect on the country. The book not only provides a special perspective on national life, but also offers a considered insight into the lives of notable women. The first ladies are brought to life with portraits drawn from the White House collection, as...
Author
Series
Harvard classics volume 6
Language
English
Description
Poems and Songs of Robert Burns Robert Burns - Robert Burns (1759 – 1796) called himself "an Aeolian harp strung to every wind of heaven." His first volume of poems, entitled Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, was published in 1786. An immediate success, it established Burns's poetic reputation, which has grown over two centuries to the point where he is not only the Scottish national poet but the object of a cult unique in British poetry.
The...
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