Bob Drury

Native American History
NYT - Indigenous Americans

Language

English

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Book, Audiobook on CD

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Central - Adult Biography

B REDCLOU

Shirlington - Adult Biography

B REDCLOU

Westover - Adult Biography

B REDCLOU

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2013.	Simon & Schuster	xii, 414 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Biography B REDCLOU Shirlington - Adult Biography B REDCLOU Westover - Adult Biography B REDCLOU	More Info Place Hold

Central - Adult Audiobooks

CD B REDCLOU

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2014.	Unabridged.	Recorded Books	10 audio discs (approximately 12 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.	English	Available Central - Adult Audiobooks CD B REDCLOU	More Info Place Hold

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2) Halsey's typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue

"In the bestselling tradition of Empire of the Summer Moon, this is the untold story of Red Cloud, the most powerful Indian commander of the Plains who witnessed the opening of the West. The great Oglala Sioux chief Red Cloud was the only Plains Indian to defeat the United States Army in a war, forcing the American government to sue for peace in a conflict named for him. At the peak of their chief' s powers, the Sioux could claim control of one-fifth...

Author

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Central - Adult Nonfiction

940.5459 DRURY

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2007]	Atlantic Monthly Press	xix, 322 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 940.5459 DRURY	More Info Place Hold

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Pub. Date	Source	Publisher	Language	Availability
2007	OverDrive	Grove Atlantic	English	Available Online Online OverDrive Collection	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

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Online OverDrive Collection

Pub. Date	Publisher	Language	Availability
2007	Grove Atlantic	English	Available Online Online OverDrive Collection	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

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This account of a disaster at sea during World War II is "a powerful and engrossing story of tragedy, survival, and heroism" (Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down).

In the final days of 1944, Admiral William "Bull" Halsey is the Pacific theater's most popular and colorful naval hero. After a string of victories, the "Fighting Admiral" and his thirty-thousand-man Third Fleet are charged with protecting

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3) Valley Forge

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Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction

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Language

English

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Book, Large Type

Central - Adult Nonfiction

973.3 DRURY

Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction

973.3 DRURY

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2018.	Simon & Schuster	xii, 417 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 973.3 DRURY Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction 973.3 DRURY	More Info Place Hold

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Central - Adult Large Type

LT 973.3 DRURY

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2018]	Large print edition.	Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company	775 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.	English	Available Central - Adult Large Type LT 973.3 DRURY	More Info Place Hold

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"The #1 New York Times bestselling authors of The Heart of Everything That Is and Lucky 666 return with an unforgettable and perhaps the most underappreciated chapter in American history--the inspiring, page-turning account of Valley Forge, the Continental Army winter camp where George Washington turned the tide of the American Revolution"--

4) Lucky 666: the impossible mission

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Language

English

Formats

Book, Large Type

Cherrydale - Adult Nonfiction

940.54497 DRURY

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2016.	First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.	Simon & Schuster	viii, 354 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm	English	Available Cherrydale - Adult Nonfiction 940.54497 DRURY	More Info Place Hold

Large Type
Show Edition

Westover - Adult Large Type

LT 940.54497 DRURY

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2017]	Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning	565 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.	English	Available Westover - Adult Large Type LT 940.54497 DRURY	More Info Place Hold

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5) Blood and treasure: Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier

"From the authors of the New York Times bestselling The Heart of Everything That Isand Halsey's Typhoon comes the dramatic, untold story of a daredevil bomber pilot and his misfit crew who fly their lone B-17 into the teeth of the Japanese Empire in 1943, engage in the longest dogfight in history, and change the momentum of the War in the Pacific--but not without making the ultimate sacrifice,"--Baker & Taylor.

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Publisher

St. Martin's Press

Pub. Date

[2021]

Language

English

6) A dog's gift: the inspirational story of veterans and children healed by man's best friend

1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.

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[2021]	St. Martin's Press	English	On Order 1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list. Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

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Publisher

Rodale

Pub. Date

[2015]

Language

English

Central - Adult Nonfiction

362.40483 DRURY

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2015]	Rodale	xxvii, 226 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 362.40483 DRURY	More Info Place Hold

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7) Last men out: the final 24 hours of the Vietnam War

"A decade ago, former military counterintelligence officer Terry Henry joined his precocious young daughter, Kyria, on a trip to a nursing home in order to allow its residents to play with their family dog, a golden retriever named Riley. Terry was astounded by the transformations that unfolded before his eyes. Soon after, Terry and Kyria started their service dog organization, paws4people, with the goal of pairing dogs with human beings in need of...

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Publisher

Free Press

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

Central - Adult Nonfiction

959.7043 DRURY

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2011]	Free Press	x, 293 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 959.7043 DRURY	More Info Place Hold

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8) The last stand of Fox Company: a true story of U.S. Marines in combat

"Last Men Out" tells the riveting story of the last 11 United States soldiers to escape South Vietnam on April, 30, 1975, the day America ended its combat presence.

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Publisher

Atlantic Monthly Press

Pub. Date

[2009]

Language

English

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[2009]	First edition.	Atlantic Monthly Press	353 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm	English	Checked Out Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

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