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By Gordon, Nick2013., Juvenile, Bellwether Media, Inc. Call No: 365 .979461 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Torque : the scariest places on earthSummary Note: "Engaging images accompany information about Alcatraz. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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2000., Pre-adolescent, Lucent Books Call No: 627.8 BHS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Building history seriesSummary Note: Discusses the history of California's Alcatraz Island, covering its use as a military prison, as a national maximum security facility, the lives of prisoners and guards, and its current status as a national park.
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c2013., Pre-adolescent, Crabtree Pub. Call No: 365 .979461 Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree chromeSummary Note: Describes the history of Alcatraz, America's prison for the most dangerous criminals.
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1998., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 979.405 OLI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In American historySummary Note: Traces the development of the federal prison at Alcatraz Island from the days of Spanish exploration, through its years as a military prison, to its fame as the most escape-proof prison in America.
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By Gordon, Nick2013., Juvenile, Bellwether Media, Inc. Call No: 133.1 GORDON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Torque.Summary Note: "Engaging images accompany information about Alcatraz. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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2000., Enslow Publishers Call No: 973.77 BAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Headline court casesSummary Note: Examines the war crimes trial, in which Henry Wirz, the Confederate officer in charge of Andersonville Prison camp was accused of allowing the prisoners to be deliberately abused and neglected.
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By Perl, Lila2003., Pre-adolescent, Benchmark Books Call No: 940.53 Per Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great journeysSummary Note: Discusses the forced internment of Japanese-Americans in camps following the attack on Pearl Harbor and the entry of the United States into World War II.
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[2019]., Bloomsbury Publishing Call No: 305.48 Hil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents a narrative in verse of the history of black women facing chains and incarceration, from the life of Harriet Tubman up to the tragic suicide of Sandra Bland in prison in 2015, highlighting the unique experience black women have faced in America throughout its history, from slavery to the Jim Crow era and up to the modern Black Lives Matter movement.
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By Spiegel, Sam Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978 Foreman, Carl Lean, David, 1908-1991 Holden, William, 1918-1981 Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000 Hawkins, Jack, 1910-1973 Hayakawa, Sesshū, 1889-1973 Donald, James, 1917-1993 Sears, Ann, 1933-1992 Horne, Geoffrey Boulle, Pierre, 1912-1994. Pont de la rivière Kwaï Columbia Pictures Corporation Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)2000., General, Columbia Tristar Home Video Call No: DVD 940.53 BRI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: British soldiers captured by the Japanese during World War II are forced to construct a strategic railroad bridge which a commando team is instructed by the British High Command to destroy.
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-- US national debate topic, 2020-2021.2020., Grey House Publishing Call No: 364.973 NAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Remote access available: onondaga Series Title: Reference Shelf Volume: volume 92, number 3.
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By Gordon, Nick2014 ., Juvenile, Bellwether Media, Inc. Call No: 133.1 GORDON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Engaging images accompany information about the Eastern State Penitentiary. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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2009, c2007., Juvenile, Disney/Hyperion Books Call No: HIS FIC SMI Edition: 1st Disney, Hyperio Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nick endures servitude, beatings, and more after his British father's plantation in Burma is invaded by the Japanese in 1941, and when his father and others are taken prisoner and Nick is stranded with his friend Mya, they plan a daring escape on elephants, risking their lives to save Nick's father and Mya's brother from a Japanese prisoner of war camp.
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c2000., Free Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An autobiography written by a Union mapmaker who witnessed the worst of the Civil War firsthand, including an account of his experiences during a two-year stay at the notorious Andersonville prison.
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2003., Little, Brown and Company Call No: 940.542 BRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the disappearance of eight American airmen shot down and taken prisoner on the remote island of Chichi Jima in World War II and the secrecy that surrounded the events for decades, and discusses the violence inflicted by both sides in the Pacific war.
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2004., Back Bay Books Call No: 940.54 05 0952 8 Edition: 1st Back Bay pbk. e Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the disappearance of eight American airmen shot down and taken prisoner on the remote island of Chichi Jima in World War II and the secrecy that surrounded the events for decades, and discusses the violence inflicted by both sides in the Pacific War.
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2002., Anchor Books Call No: Historical 940.54 Sides Edition: 1st Anchor Books ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view More... Summary Note: Chronicles the daring mission of the elite U.S. Army Sixth Ranger Battalion to slip behind enemy lines in the Philippines and rescue the 513 American and British POWs who had spent over three years in a hellish, Japanese-run camp near Cabanatuan.
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2001., Doubleday Call No: 940.542 SID Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides an account of the World War II mission undertaken by 121 select troops from the U.S. Army 6th Ranger Battalion in January 1945 to rescue 513 American and British prisoners, including survivors of the Bataan Death March, being held in a camp in the Philippines.
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2001., Doubleday Call No: Historical 940.54 Sid Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)Feb 2010 Summary Note: Chronicles the daring mission of the elite U.S. Army Sixth Ranger Battalion to slip behind enemy lines in the Philippines and rescue the 513 American and British POWs who had spent over three years in a hellish, Japanese-run camp near Cabanatuan.
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c2011., Bearport Pub. Co. Call No: 133.1 PER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: HorrorScapesSummary Note: Discusses the history of Alcatraz Island, tells stories of the prison built on the island and the prisoners held there, and shares reports of ghosts and hauntings in the now abandoned building.