Contenders | Search Results | East Hampton Public Library

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1 of 1	East Hampton New Juvenile	J 796.357 SOR
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2023

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm

East Hampton New Juvenile

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2) Contenders: America's Most Original Presidential Candidates: America's most original presidential candidates

"The true story of John Meyers and Charles Bender, who in 1911 became the first two Native American pro baseball players to face off in a World Series, teaches important lessons about resilience, doing what you love in the face of injustice, and the fight for Native American representation in sports"--

Author:

Richman, Joe

Publisher:

HighBridge

Pub. Date:

2016

Language:

English

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2016	Hoopla	Unabridged	HighBridge	1 online resource (1 audio file (60 min.)) : digital.	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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The arduous, often unpredictable journey to the U.S. presidency has attracted some of the most unique characters in history. With "unusual" presidential candidates grabbing headlines for the foreseeable future, Contenders shines a welcome spotlight on individuals that felt inspired to offer their uncommon perspectives and special talents to lead the nation. From heartbreaking near-misses (Stevenson, Bryan) and historic firsts (Woodhull, Chisolm, Smith),...

3) The Gemini contenders

Publisher:

Dial Press

Pub. Date:

1976

Language:

English

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1 of 1	Hamden/Miller Adult Fiction	FIC/LUDLUM
1 of 1	Ledyard/Bill Adult Fiction	F Ludlum
1 of 1	New London Adult Fiction	FIC

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4) The Contenders

Author:

Flanders, Laura

Publisher:

Seven Stories Press

Pub. Date:

2011

Language:

English

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2011	Hoopla	Seven Stories Press	1 online resource (206 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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When you get beyond the spin, the campaign spending, the YouTube spots, and the paid advertisements, what did the Democratic contenders in the 2008 Presidential election stand for, really? What did Hillary Clinton learn from Nixon? What does Barack Obama have in common with Justin Timberlake? Who are the two John Edwardses? Is America ready for the vegan presidency of Dennis Kucinich? What makes Al Gore rock and roll? Why do Joe Biden, Christopher...

5) The Contenders

Publisher:

Shami Media Group

Pub. Date:

2014

Language:

English

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2014	Hoopla	Shami Media Group	1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 76 min.)) : sd., col.	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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On a winter night, Ken and Nora host a birthday party in their beach house. But why does the guest of honor suddenly die? The remaining friends spend the night discussing sex, death and the secret of happiness, waiting for an answer.

6) The contender

Language:

English

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1 copy on order.

DreamWorks Home Entertainment

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1 of 1	Bethany/Clark Adult DVD	DVD CON
1 of 1	Ivoryton Adult DVD	DVD CON
1 of 1	Lyme Adult DVD	DVD #229 DDFC LYME
0 of 1	Meriden Adult DVD	DVD CONTENDER
1 of 1	Mitchell College Book Stacks	PN1995.9 .P6 C6 2001a
1 of 1	North Branford/Atwater Adult DVD	DVD Contender
1 of 1	Preston Adult DVD	DVD CONTENDER
1 of 1	Wallingford Adult Videodiscs	DVD CONTENDER
1 on order	Meriden Public Library On Order	ON ORDER

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[2001]

1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

[2013]

Warner Home Video

1 copy on order.

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As soon as a woman is nominated to replace the deceased vice president of the USA, her political enemies search in her private life for ways to bring her down.

7) The 2016 Contenders: Ted Cruz

Author:

Fisher, Marc

Publisher:

Diversion Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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2015	Hoopla	Diversion Books	1 online resource (36 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign. It's Ted Cruz's ramrod devotion to principle-or, its flip side, an unyielding insistence on getting...

8) The 2016 Contenders: Rick Perry

Author:

McCrummen, Stephanie

Publisher:

Diversion Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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2015	Hoopla	Diversion Books	1 online resource (40 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign. Some see former Texas governor Rick Perry as one of the most instinctive retail politicians in...

9) The 2016 Contenders: Marco Rubio

Author:

Jordan, Mary

Publisher:

Diversion Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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2015	Hoopla	Diversion Books	1 online resource (46 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is a man in a hurry, whose dizzying political ascent-he has never lost...

10) The 2016 Contenders: Rand Paul

Author:

Achenbach, Joel

Publisher:

Diversion Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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2015	Hoopla	Diversion Books	1 online resource (44 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign. Rand Paul's ability to sell himself as the most libertarian of the presidential candidates-defending...

11) The 2016 Contenders: Jeb Bush

Author:

Jenkins, Sally

Publisher:

Diversion Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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2015	Hoopla	Diversion Books	1 online resource (42 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign. Jeb Bush's DNA string might as well be tied around his neck. It's a twisting, double-edged lariat,...

12) The 2016 Contenders: Hillary Clinton

Author:

Babb, Kent

Publisher:

Diversion Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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2015	Hoopla	Diversion Books	1 online resource (49 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign. Hillary Clinton's won't-back-down resolve is the quality that could make her America's first female...

13) The 2016 Contenders: Mike Huckabee

Author:

Hendrix, Steve

Publisher:

Diversion Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign. It was as a lifelong broadcaster that Mike Huckabee, the onetime "pastor on TV," perfected the...

14) The contender: the story of Marlon Brando

Author:

Mann, William J.

Publisher:

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date:

[2019]

Language:

English

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East Hampton Adult Biography

B Brando

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

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1 of 1	East Hampton Adult Biography	B Brando
1 of 1	Branford/Blackstone Adult Biography	BIO. BRANDO (MARLON)
1 of 1	East Lyme Public Adult Biography	B BRANDO, MARLON (Mann)
1 of 1	Hamden/Miller Adult Nonfiction 3rd Floor	791.4302/BRANDO
1 of 1	Meriden Adult Biography	BIO BRANDO, M
1 of 1	North Haven Adult Biography	Biography Brando, Marlon
1 of 1	Orange/Case Adult Biography	Biography BRANDO [Marlon] Mann
1 of 1	Wallingford Adult Nonfiction	791.4302 BRANDO MA
1 of 1	Westbrook Adult Non-Fiction	B BRANDO
1 of 1	Woodbridge Adult Biography	B BRANDO (MARLON)

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First edition

718 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

East Hampton Adult Biography

B Brando

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"Based on new and revelatory material from Brando's own private archives, an award-winning film biographer presents a deeply-textured, ambitious, and definitive portrait of the greatest movie actor of the twentieth century, the elusive Marlon Brando, bringing his extraordinarily complex life into view as never before." --

15) The 2016 Contenders: Chris Christie

Author:

Roig-Franzia, Manuel

Publisher:

Diversion Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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2015	Hoopla	Diversion Books	1 online resource (30 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's big personality and bold political instincts have put him on...

16) The 2016 Contenders: Scott Walker

Author:

Fletcher, Michael A.

Publisher:

Diversion Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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2015	Hoopla	Diversion Books	1 online resource (45 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's immovability, his polite but firm determination to stay the course,...

17) The contender

Author:

Lipsyte, Robert

Lexile measure:

690L

Language:

English

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227, 4 pages 311767; 18 cm.

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0 of 1	East Lyme Public YA Fiction	YA Lipsyte
0 of 1	Guilford YA Fiction	YA LIPSYTE
1 of 1	Orange/Case Teen Fiction Book	T Fiction Lipsyte
1 of 1	Woodbridge Young Adult Fiction	YA LIPSYTE

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1993, c1967

HarperTrophy

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A Harlem high school dropout escapes from a gang of punks into a boxing gym, where he learns that being a contender is hard and often discouraging work, but that you don't know anything until you try.

18) 16 for '16 - the Contenders

Publisher:

PBS

Pub. Date:

2016

Language:

English

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