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Collins, Gail.

Summary: "The president who served the shortest term--just a single month--but whose victorious election campaign rewrote the rules for candidates seeking America's highest office"--Jacket.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books/Henry Holt and Co. 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HARRISON, WILLIAM HENRY COL

Fisher, David

Summary: The American Revolution was not inevitable, nor was it a unanimous cause. It pitted neighbors against one another, as loyalists and colonial rebels faced off for their lives and futures. Through the remarkable lives of the first Americans, this book reveals the contentious arguments that turned friends into foes and the land into a war zone. From the riots over a child's murder that led to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.3 FIS

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist US Fisher

Dollarhide, William.

Summary: Most genealogical records during the decade of the Civil War are related to the soldiers and regiments of the Union and Confederate military. However, there are numerous records relating to the entire population as well. Dollarhide identifies the places to look, and documents to be found, for ancestors during the decade 1861-1869, as well as post-war veterans.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Family Roots Pub. Co. 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.1 DOL

Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of North Carolina Press 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 SHE

Contents: Moon watching / Shin Joong Hyun -- Please don't bother me anymore / Golden Grapes -- The man who must leave / Kim Sun -- The Sun / Kim Jung Mi -- I don't like / Lee Jung Hwa -- Please wait / Jang Hyun -- Spring rain / Park In Soo -- Tomorrow / Lee Jung Hwa -- "J" blues 72 / Shin Joong Hyun -- Pushing through the fog / Jang Hyun -- I've got nothing to say / Shin Joong Hyun -- Why that person? /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Light in the Attic Records 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/ASIAN HYU

Bennett, William J. (William John)

Summary: Profiles the key events and figures that shaped United States history during the twentieth century, focusing on the World Wars, the rise of world Communism, the struggle for freedom at home and abroad, and other related topics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 BEN

Bennett, 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Current 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 BEN

Hearth & Hymn

Contents: Dundee -- We are alive -- Divine mystery -- In the bleak midwinter -- Precious Lord -- Lloyd -- Only with thine eyes -- Farther along.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Earthwork 2013

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL HEA

Jensen, Les.

Summary: Describes the uniforms worn by members of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 1999

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.14 JEN

Faulkner, William

Contents: Absalom, Absalom! -- The unvanquished -- If I forget thee, Jerusalem -- The hamlet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1990

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAU

Faulkner, William

Contents: Go down, Moses -- Intruder in the dust -- Requiem for a nun -- A fable.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1994

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAU

Blake, William

Summary: This single volume contains all of Blake's illuminated books, reproduced from the best available originals. It is published to coincide with a major exhibition at the Tate Gallery in the autumn of 2000.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson in association with the William Blake Trust 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.7 BLA

Bates, Katharine Lee

Summary: Provides a history and words to four verses of the song, "America the Beautiful," as well as simple instructions for making a patriotic garden.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 782.42 BAT

Cooke, Alistair

Summary: Shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Cooke, a newly naturalized citizen, set out to see his country as it was undergoing a monumental change. He wanted to "see what the war had done to people, to the towns I might go through, to some jobs and crops, to stretches of landscape I loved and had seen at peace; and to let significance fall where it might." Working throughout the war, Cooke...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5373 COO

Faulkner, William

Summary: Three novels include two from the Snopes trilogy, "The Town," and "The Mansion," which portrays the downfall of the rapacious, cruel dynasty, and a lesser-known comic novel "The Reivers," which is set around a Memphis brothel

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the United States 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAU

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1 available in Adult, Call number: SC FAULK

Cook, William R. (William Robert)

Summary: Professor Cook leads you on an engaging and energetic discussion on Alexis de Tocqueville, his journey, his writing of Democracy in America and, most of all, his thoughts on the young nation he was observing. For Tocqueville, it seems, had opinions about almost everything he encountered in America, and not exclusively politics and "classical" issues such as the nature of the judiciary and the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.973 TOC

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Cooper, William J. (William James)

Summary: Presents a revisionist account of the period between Lincoln's election and the firing on Fort Sumter, evaluating the contributions of key figures and the circumstances that contributed to the Civil War's inevitability.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.711 COO

Fisher, Joely

Summary: "Actress, director, and entertainer Joely Fisher invites readers behind the curtain and into the intimate world of her career and family with this hilarious, irreverent, heartfelt memoir filled with candid and sometimes painful stories about her life, her famous parents, and how the loss of her sister and unlikely hero, Carrie Fisher, ignited the writer in her. Growing up in an iconic Hollywood...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FISHER, JOELY FIS

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio Ficher

Summary: President William Howard Taft

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1908

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Doescher, Ian

Summary: "To Shmi or not to Shmi? Torn between duty to the Jedi, attraction to Padm©♭, and concern for his beloved mother, yeoman Jedi Anakin Skywalker struggles to be master of his fate. The path he chooses will determine not just his own destiny, but that of the entire Republic. And thereby hangs a tale. Alack the day! A noble lady in danger. A knight and squire in battle. And a forbidden love that's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.6 DOE

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: YA Fiction Doescher

Ayers, Edward L.

1 hold on 2 copies

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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023

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Summary: The scrambled states of America. Disenchanted with their fixed places on the map, the states decide to swap spots in hopes that each can get to see a different part of the country and do something different for a change. Full of facts and fun, children will have a geography lesson like never before. This land is your land. America's favorite folk song sung by Arlo Guthrie, is brought to life by...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV AME

Shakespeare, William

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Audiobooks America 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 822.33 SHA

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