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The family / by Krupitsky, Naomi,author.;
"A captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Female friendship; Italian American families; Mafia;
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History of jazz / by Mwai, Melissa H.;
Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the sizzling jazz greats of the twentieth century with this engaging nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Jazz; Jazz musicians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Passenger and merchant ships of the Grand Trunk Pacific and Canadian Northern Railways / by Guay, David R. P.,1954-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.A look at the maritime shipping ventures operated by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and Canadian Northern Railway in the early twentieth century, including the various vessels they used to serve the railways.LSC
Subjects: Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company.; Canadian Northern Railway Company.; Ship-railroads; Ships; Railroads;
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The Alto Knights [videorecording] / by De Niro, Robert,actor.; Jarvis, Cosmo,1989-actor.; Levinson, Barry,film director,film producer.; Messing, Debra,1968-actor.; Pileggi, Nicholas,screenwriter.; Sosnoff, Jason,film producer.; Winkler, Charles,film producer.; Winkler, David,film producer.; Winkler, Irwin,film producer.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher,presenter.;
Music by David Fleming; edited by Douglas Crise; director of photography Dante Spinoti.Robert De Niro, Cosmo Jarvis, Debra Messing, Kathrine Narducci, Wallace Langham, Michael Rispoli, Matt Servitto.Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, a pair of Italian Americans who run two separate mafia families in the mid-twentieth century. Genovese attempted to murder Costello in 1957, although Costello retired from the mob.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for violence and pervasive language.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Gangster films.; Historical films.; Costello, Frank, 1891-1973; Genovese, Vito, 1897-1969; Italian American families; Italian American men; Attempted assassination; Organized crime; Gangsters; Mafia; Mafiosi;
For private home use only.
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Stolen path [videorecording] / by Smitlener, Goldie,screenwriter.; Banovich, John,film director.; Smitlener, Daniela,actor.; Brkopac, Jacob,actor.; Duncan, Robert L.,actor.; Walden, Dave,actor.; Ter-Hurst, Mark,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Matko, Janko,1898-Moć zemlje.; Crystal Video (Firm),presenter,publisher.;
Editor, Scott Taylor ; music, Scott Hetoreyn.Daniela Smitlener, Jacob Brkopac, Robert L. Duncan, Dave Walden, Mark Ter-Hurst, Delia Tatiana, Brady Roberts, Amber Haring, Laura Seabrook.Set amidst the idyllic landscape of the Croatian countryside in the early twentieth century, this story follows Victoria as she matures from a spoiled, privileged young girl to a woman who follows her heart.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Matko, Janko, 1898-; Aristocracy (Social class); Peasants; Social classes; Young women;
For private home use only.
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The birth house / by McKay, Ami,1968-;
Practicing midwife Dora Rare works in Scots Bay, Nova Scotia during the early part of the twentieth century, but the midwifery tradition is threatened when medical doctor Gilbert Thomas arrives with promises of fast, painless childbirth.
Subjects: Canadian fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Acadians; Childbirth; Midwifery; Nineteen tens; Obstetricians; World War, 1914-1918;
© c2006., A.A. Knopf Canada,
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A year in the life of Downton Abbey : seasonal celebrations, traditions, and recipes / by Fellowes, Jessica,author.; Briggs, Nick.; Fellowes, Julian.;
Includes bibliographical references.An official companion to the hit series shares insights into daily and seasonal life for upstairs and downstairs residents at the early twentieth-century estate, incorporating exclusive photos from the show's fifth season.
Subjects: Downton Abbey (Television program); Cooking, English.; Country homes; English cooking.; Household employees; Upper class;
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American Sherlock : murder, forensics, and the birth of American CSI / by Dawson, Kate Winkler,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From the acclaimed author of Death in the Air ("Not since Devil in the White City has a book told such a harrowing tale"--Douglas Preston) comes the riveting story of the birth of criminal investigation in the twentieth century"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Heinrich, Edward Oscar, 1881-1953.; Criminologists; Forensic sciences;
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Violeta : a novel / by Allende, Isabel,author.; Riddle, Frances,translator.; translation of:Allende, Isabel.Violeta.English.;
"This sweeping novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea tells the epic story of Violeta Del Valle, a woman whose life spans one hundred years and bears witness to the greatest upheavals of the twentieth century"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Epidemics;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Violeta [text (large print)] : a novel / by Allende, Isabel,author.; Riddle, Frances,translator.; translation of:Allende, Isabel.Violeta.English.;
"This sweeping novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea tells the epic story of Violeta Del Valle, a woman whose life spans one hundred years and bears witness to the greatest upheavals of the twentieth century"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Large type books.; Epidemics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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