Search Results: Returned 8 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 8
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c1998., Yale University Press Call No: 939 .21 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A photographic tour of the main localities described in Homer's "Iliad," and "Odyssey," with discussion of how the poetic depictions of the ancient landscape compare with reality.
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2019., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: GR 292 HINDS Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents a graphic novel adaptation of the ancient Greek poem written by Homer. Set in the final days of the Trojan War, the warrior leader Achilles calls upon the gods to help him when Agamemnon takes Achilles's captive Briseis.
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c2005, Mitchell Lane Publishers Call No: 883 .01 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Biography from ancient civilizationsSummary Note: Presents a short history of the life of Homer, the ancient Greek author of "The Iliad," and "The Odyssey" and includes a chronology, historical timeline, and chapter notes.
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2005, c1999., Adolescent, Universal Call No: DVD FIC HICKAM Edition: Widescreen format; Special ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Homer Hickam, the introspective son of a mine superintendent and a mother determined to get him out of Coalwood, West Virginia, forever, nurtures a dream to send rockets into outer space--an ambition that changes his life and the lives of everyone living in Coalwood in 1957.
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[2016], Pantheon Books Call No: GN Oddyssey Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Marine Corps sergeant Jack Brennan and his infantry squad have been cleared to go home from Afghanistan, but Brennan fears for the mental health of his soldiers once they get home. To teach them how to handle going home, Brennan tells them his version of Homer's "Odyssey," dealing with isolation, guilt, addiction, depression, and loss.
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-- Plessy vs. FergusonBy Esty, Amosc2012, Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: 342.73 08 73 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Civil rights movementSummary Note: An overview of the Supreme Court case of "Plessy v. Ferguson," describing how Homer Plessy, an African-American man, challenged a law by sitting in a racially segregated railroad car in 1892, examining the historical significance of the case, and discussing how it affected the lives of Americans.
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-- Homerc2004, Children's Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Getting to know the world's greatest artistsSummary Note: A brief biography of the 19th century American artist Winslow Homer.
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2006., Phaidon Call No: ART NF ARTISTS HOMER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A critical survey of nineteenth-century American artist Winslow Homer that chronicles his life and presents all his major paintings as well as several lesser-known woodcuts and etchings.