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c1996, Oxford University Press Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraits seriesSummary Note: Examines the personality as well as the thought processes that led this inventor to his discoveries which have promoted understanding of the natural world.
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By Adair, Gene2002., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 HITCHCOCK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: A protrait of one of the most influential and innovative directors, who elevated the crime-and-suspense genre to an art form with such classics as Psycho, Rear Window, The Birds, and North by Northwest.
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2000., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 DOYLE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Series Title: Oxford portraits seriesSummary Note: Draws from a variety of primary sources to examine the life and career of Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle, best remembered for his Sherlock Holmes stories and novels; and includes photographs, documents, and memorabilia.
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c2000., Oxford University Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraits seriesSummary Note: Draws from a variety of primary sources to examine the life and career of Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle, best remembered for his Sherlock Holmes stories and novels; and includes photographs, documents, and memorabilia.
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c2000, Oxford University Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraits seriesSummary Note: Draws from a variety of primary sources to examine the life and career of Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle, best remembered for his Sherlock Holmes stories and novels; and includes photographs, documents, and memorabilia.
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-- Charles Darwinc1996., Juvenile, Oxford University Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Oxford portraits in scienceSummary Note: Examines the personality as well as the thought process which led this naturalist to his discoveries which have helped shape our understanding of the natural world.
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-- Charles Darwinc1996, Oxford University Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraits seriesSummary Note: Examines the personality as well as the thought process which led this naturalist to his discoveries which have helped shape our understanding of the natural world.
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2003., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 DIX Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: Chronicles the life of Dorothea Dix, focusing on her efforts to improve health and psychological care for people with mental illnesses.
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2001., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 WARREN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: Examines the life of the influential Supreme Court justice who made decisions that were politically unpopular during such notable twentieth-century events as World War II and the civil rights movement.
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2001., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 STANTON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: A biography of one of the first leaders of the women's rights movement, whose work led to women's right to vote.
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1998., Juvenile, Oxford University Press Call No: 921 CRICK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraits in scienceSummary Note: Describes the collaboration of Watson and Crick in the effort to discover DNA.
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2000., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 ORWELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: Examines the life of George Orwell, the English author of "Animal Farm" and "1984," and discusses the political and social criticism disclosed in his work.
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2000., Juvenile, Oxford University Press Call No: 921 PAVLOV Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraits in scienceSummary Note: Offers a biography of the Russian physiologist who won the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1904 for research on the digestive system and is perhaps best known for his research on dogs.
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2002., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 LONDON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: Examines the life, beliefs, adventures, and works of Jack London, American author best known for his tales of hardship and survival set in the Yukon Territory.
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2005., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 RIIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: Presents a brief biography of reporter Jacob Riis, providing information on his early life, his education, and his career as a reporter, photographer, and social reformer.
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2001., Pre-adolescent, Oxford University Press Call No: 921 ROCKEFELLER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: Beginning in 1870 Rockefeller branched out to pipelines, railroads, wells and more, becoming the most profitable corporation in the world and making him the world's richest and most hated man, until the Supreme Court broke up his monopoly.
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2001., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 PASTEUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraits in scienceSummary Note: Examines the life of the French scientist who proved the role of germs in causing disease, developed vaccines for anthrax and rabies, and invented the process to prevent spoilage that we call pasteurization.
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c1996., Oxford University Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraits in scienceSummary Note: Examines the life of the Polish-born scientist who, with her husband Pierre, was awarded a 1903 Nobel Prize for discovering radium.
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2000., Pre-adolescent, Oxford University Press Call No: 921 WOLLSTONECRAFT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: Describes the life of Mary Wollstonecraft, the first great English feminist, founder of a school in London, and author of the first great argument for the education of women.
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2000., Pre-adolescent, Oxford University Press Call No: 921 HOLMES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oxford portraitsSummary Note: A biography of the well-known philosopher and judge, with emphasis on his influential thirty-year tenure as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court.