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The end of the world and beyond : continues The unexpected life of Oliver Cromwell Pitts: being an absolutely accurate autobiographical account of my follies, fortune & fate written by himself / by Avi,1937-;
After his thievery conviction in 1724, Oliver Cromwell Pitts is sent from England across the Atlantic to America where he is enslaved on a tobacco farm, never giving up on finding his sister, Charity, brought to the colonies on a different ship.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Prisoners; Indentured servants; Slavery;

Canada since 1960 : a people's history : a left perspective on 50 years of politics, economics and culture / by Gonick, Cy,1936-;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.An account of the most important developments in Canadian history from the sixties until today, with a focus on how the left saw and challenged the changes that have occurred.LSC
Subjects: New Left;

Walk in my combat boots : true stories from America's bravest warriors / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Eversmann, Matt,author.; Mooney, Chris,author.;
Shares firsthand wartime accounts describing the courageous battlefield sacrifices of men and women from every branch and operational specialty of the U.S. military, from the Vietnam War through the present.
Subjects: Biographies.; Soldiers; Military biography;

The mystery of the Loch Ness Monster / by Wallace, Holly,1961-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.Examines the history of the Loch Ness monster story, eyewitness accounts, various efforts to discover and identify the creature, explanations for its identity, and attempts to fake its appearances.
Subjects: Loch Ness monster; Monsters;
© c1999., Heinemann Library,

Taking London : Winston Churchill and the fight to save civilization / by Dugard, Martin,author.;
"A soaring account of London's desperate fight for survival during the Blitz"--
Subjects: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.; World War, 1939-1945;

Waiting for Britney Spears : a true story, allegedly / by Weiss, Jeff,1981-author.;
"A gonzo account of Britney Spears's meteoric rise and almost equally iconic fall"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Spears, Britney.; Gonzo journalism.; Singers;

Four hours of fury : the untold story of World War II's largest airborne invasion and the final push into Nazi Germany / by Fenelon, James(James M.),author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A historical account of Operation Varsity, the largest airborne invasion of World War II"--
Subjects: Operation Varsity, 1945.; World War, 1939-1945;

A Year of War. by Barnwell, Robin,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2024.The horrifying accounts of living through the Hamas attack and the war in Gaza. Told by the people directly impacted on both sides of the conflict, the death, despair and ongoing trauma. From FRONTLINE.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Military history..; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Middle East.; Current affairs.; Israel.; Palestine.;

Maple leaf empire : Canada, Britain, and two world wars / by Vance, Jonathan F.(Jonathan Franklin William),1963-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-243), Internet addresses and index.Letters, photographs, wartime posters and first-hand accounts from the home front and front lines during the two world wars vividly tell the story of Canada and its relationship with Britain during these years.LSC
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
© 2012., Oxford University Press,

Code for what? : computer science for storytelling and social justice / by Lee, Clifford(Clifford H.),author.; Emdin, Christopher,writer of foreword.; Kyles, Kyra,writer of afterword.; Soep, Elisabeth,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Challenges the 'Code for All' movement with a framework for critical computational literacy that integrates computer science with journalism, data, art, civic imagination, and social action"--
Subjects: Computer literacy; Critical pedagogy; Interdisciplinary approach in education; Social justice and education; Computer programming; Computer science;

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