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Matheson, Richard

Summary: "The first career retrospective of terrifying stories by "one of the greatest writers of the 20th century" (Ray Bradbury), edited by award-winning author Victor LaValle. Among the greats of 20th-century horror and fantasy, few names stand above Richard Matheson. Though known by many for novels like I Am Legend and his sixteen Twilight Zone episodes, Matheson truly shines in his chilling,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2017

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Summary: This video examines THC and the cannabinoids marijuana, hashish, and hash oil. Expert commentary is presented by former NFL player Charles Hunt, a pharmacist, a police officer, addiction counselors, a historian, a pastor, recovering addicts, and others. Together, they explain the history and biological effects of THC, investigating its use, abuse, and hazards, and its reputation as a gateway drug.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Archer, Richard

Summary: Perhaps nothing did more to foment anti-British sentiment than the armed occupation of Boston. This is Richard Archer's narrative of those critical months between October 1, 1768 and the winter of 1770 when Boston was an occupied town. Archer moves deftly between the governor's mansion and cobblestoned back-alleys as he traces the origins of the colonists' conflict with Britain. He reveals the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 ARC

McPherson, James M.

Summary: Recounts the naval campaigns of the Civil War, discussing the daring and innovation of the Confederate navy in sinking Union ships, and the Union navy's blockade of the Confederate coast and victories in some of the war's most strategic battles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of North Carolina Press 2012

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

Green Day

Contents: Brutal love -- Missing you -- 8th Avenue serenade -- Drama queen -- X-Kid -- Sex, drugs & violence -- A little boy named Train -- Amanda -- Walk away -- Dirty rotten bastards -- 99 revolutions -- The forgotten.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GRE

Post Harbor

Contents: Ponaturi -- Cities of the interior -- Shirakashi -- With a line graph I can tell the future -- The end of something great is coming -- Alia's fane -- Augustine -- Caves, haoolow trees and other dwellings -- For example, this is a corpse -- Intro

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Burning Building Recordings 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK POS

Aristotle

Summary: Contains two works by ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, including "Poetics," a critique of the literature of his time with reference to the plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides; and "Rhetoric," a discussion of the role of language in achieving precision and clarity of thought.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Library 1981

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 808.5 ARI

Skogen, Jennifer

Summary: "After an unthinkable tragedy on Halloween, Jackson must decide if he should stay in Grey Hills, or pack up everything and leave with Sam and the others. ... When Jackson starts sleepwalking and hearing voices, he isn't sure if he is going crazy, or if he has inherited an unspeakable power. Meanwhile, Claire is determined to find out exactly what happened on Halloween, which brings Jackson...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC SKO

Beeman, Richard R.

Summary: From distinguished historian Richard Beeman comes a dramatic and engrossing account of the men who met in Philadelphia during the summer of 1787 to design a radically new form of government. Beeman takes readers behind the scenes and beyond the debate to show how the world's most enduring constitution was forged through conflict, compromise, and, eventually, fragile consensus during a time...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.7302 BEE

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

Burmer, Richard.

Contents: Magellan -- Turning to you -- Look where we are now -- The forgotten season -- Celebration in the four towers -- The art of spirit bending -- Lament -- Extension of a war -- Waking the icons.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Gaia Records 1988

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE BUR

Ellis, Richard

Summary: A profile of the habitat and life cycle of the polar bear covers he species' venerated position in Inuit culture, its reproductive habits, and the environmental factors that are compromising its ability to survive.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.786 ELL

Jackson, Tom

Summary: Profiles every element on the periodic table and describes their properties, when they were discovered, and how they are used in household materials.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Space Jackson

Bausch, Richard

Summary: "In these thirteen indelible stories, Richard Bausch once again proves himself a modern master. From the prize-winning novelist and universally acclaimed short story writer ("Richard Bausch is a master of the short story"--The New York Times Book Review), thirteen unforgettable tales that showcase his electrifying artistry. Bausch plumbs the depths of familial and marital estrangement, the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAU

Kluger, Richard

Summary: In 1733, struggling printer John Peter Zenger scandalized colonial New York by launching the New-York Weekly Journal, which assailed the British governor as corrupt and arrogant -- a direct challenge to the prevailing law against "seditious libel", which criminalized any criticism of the government. Fronting for a group of powerful antiroyalist politicians, Zenger was jailed for nine months...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ZENGER, JOHN PETER KLU

Fidler, Richard

Summary: Out of the Corner of Your Eye is about discovering the things that hide in plain sight: ripples in the sand, creeping hills, jumping spiders, singing sand, the sound of wind in poplars, life in the cracks of the sidewalk. Less a science book of explanations, it is more a book of reflections about nature, never shying away from poems, personal narratives, and stories that capture the essence and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 0000

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 814 FID

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 FID
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 814 FID

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 FID

Summary: Contains writings, debates, and speeches from 1787-88 expressing views on the United States Constitution, both for and against ratification.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.029 DEB

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1 available in Adult, Call number: SC DEB

Rohr, Richard.

Contents: The Big Book and the Gospel -- Addictive Thinking and the Illuminative Way -- Wounds as Trophies -- Rituals and Life Summary.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Center for Action and Contemplation 2005

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Aristotle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1954

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 888 ARI

Russo, Richard

Summary: "In these nine essays, [the author] provides insight into his life as a writer, teacher, friend, and reader"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 RUS

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 814 RUS

Thompson, Richard

Contents: A man in need (3:33) -- Can't win (9:11) -- Waltzing's for dreamers (4:05) -- Crash the party (5:33) -- I still dream (5:06) -- Bird in God's garden ; Lost and found (5:41) -- Now be thankful (2:24) -- A sailor's life (11:22) -- Genesis Hall (3:38) -- The knife-edge (5:29) -- Walking on a wire (5:26) -- Small town romance (3:40) -- Shepherd's march ; Maggie Cameron (4:57) -- Wall of death (3:42).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hannibal 1993

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK THO

Davidson, Richard J.

Summary: A pioneer in brain research outlines a blueprint for human emotions while sharing strategies for correcting unhealthy emotional styles, providing recommendations for areas ranging from everyday well-being to the treatment of specific conditions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hudson Street Press 2012

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Franklin, Benjamin

Contents: Letters from London, 1757-1775 -- Paris, 1776-1785: including political satires, bagatelles, pamphlets, and letters -- Philadelphia, 1785-1790: including bagatelles, speeches in the Constitutional Convention, writings on slavery, letters -- Poor Richard's almanack, 1733-1758 -- The autobiography.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.2 FRA

Karlgaard, Richard

Summary: A groundbreaking exploration of what it means to be a late bloomer in a culture obsessed with SAT scores and early success, and how finding one's way later in life can be an advantage to long-term achievement and happiness.We live in a society where kids and parents are obsessed with early achievement, from getting perfect scores on SATs to getting into Ivy League colleges to landing an amazing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New York 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 KAR

Preston, Richard

Summary: Dramatic true stories about the frightening forces and constructive discoveries that are currently roiling and reordering our world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.024 PRE

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