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- Rough sleepers : Dr. Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people / by Kidder, Tracy,author.;
"When he graduated from Harvard Medical School, Jim O'Connell was asked by the medical school Dean to spend one year setting up a program to care for the homeless population in Boston. It became Jim O'Connell's life calling, to help people known as "rough sleepers." For the past three decades, Dr. O'Connell has run the Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program, which he helped to create. Affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, the program includes clinics and a van on which Dr O'Connell and his staff ride through the Boston streets at night, offering outreach of medical care, socks, soup, and friendship to a marginalized community"--
- Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; O'Connell, James J. (James Joseph), 1948-; Homeless persons; Homeless persons; Homelessness;
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- Unrepentant : the strange and sometimes terrible lifeof Lorne Campbell, Satan's Choice and Hell's Angels biker / by Edwards, Peter,1956-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subjects: Campbell, Lorne, 1948-; Hell's Angels.; Satan's Choice Motorcycle Club.; Gang members; Motorcycle gangs;
- © c2013., Random House Canada,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The confederate [videorecording] / by motion picture adaptation of (work):Hawke, Lydia,1948-Perfect disguise.; Forbes, Christopher,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Hennessy, Michael G.,screenwriter.; Stevenson, Parker,1952-actor.; Hilton, Jim,actor.; Chesser, John,actor.; Beck, Dan,actor.; ITN Productions (Firm),presenter.; Cinedigm (Firm),publisher.;
Parker Stevenson, Jim Hilton, Jerry Chesser, Dan Beck, Tripp Courtney.Georgia, 1864. Desperate to escape an arranged marriage to her brutal neighbor, Willa Randall disguises herself as a boy and joins the Confederate Cavalry. There she must learn the skills of a soldier amid the heat of battle and the threat of sudden death.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Action and adventure films.; War films.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Hawke, Lydia, 1948-; Atlanta Campaign, 1864; Civil war; Soldiers;
- For private home use only.
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- A taste of freedom : Gandhi and the great salt march / by Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody.;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.An old man in India recalls how, when he was a young boy, he got his first taste of freedom as he and his brother joined the great Muhatma Gandhi on a march to the sea to make salt in defiance of British law.LSC
- Subjects: Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948; Civil disobedience; Nonviolence;
- © 2014., Walker Books for Young Readers,
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- Pete the Cat and the Wright Brothers / by Dean, Kim,1969-; Dean, James,1957-;
When Pete the Cat learns that the Wright Brother's flying machine can't fly without the wind, he and the cats invent the perfect solution, and he may get a chance to fly.
- Subjects: Readers (Publications); Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Pete, the Cat (Fictitious character); Flight;
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- King : William Lyon Mackenzie King, a life guided by the hand of destiny / by Levine, Allan Gerald,1956-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subjects: King, William Lyon Mackenzie, 1874-1950.; Prime ministers;
- © c2011., Douglas & McIntyre,
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- Burma sahib : a novel / by Theroux, Paul,author.;
"An Eton graduate is conscripted as a servant of the British Empire to oversea local policemen in Burma, forcing him to navigate social, racial and class politics"--
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Identity (Psychology); Imperialism; Police; Racism; Social classes; Young men;
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- With love and laughter, John Ritter / by Yasbeck, Amy,1962-;
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- Subjects: Ritter, John, 1948-2003.; Television actors and actresses; Motion picture actors and actresses; Dissecting aortic aneurysms.;
- © 2010., Gallery Books,
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- Gandhi / by Pastan, Amy.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125), Internet addresses and index.The story of Gandhi's life told with the help of extensive photographs.LSC
- Subjects: Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948; Statesmen; Nationalists;
- © 2006., DK Pub.,
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- The English problem : a novel / by Kamlani, Beena,author.;
"The English Patient meets EM Foster, The English Problem is a stunning debut that looks at the insidiousness of colonialism and one young man's sexual awakening. In 1931 a young man from India arrives in London. Ten years later he will be on a ship bound for India, in a coma, accompanied by a nurse. But that is a decade away For now, in 1931 he is not dressed for the British rain, and shivering, rings the doorbell of the people who have agreed to host him during his stay in this strange land. He finds that his hosts are having a party and warmly welcome him in. He is the only Brown person in the room. It is the first time for what will become an everyday experience"--
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948; East Indians; Imperialism; Nineteen thirties; Young men;
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