Genre search:General Nonfiction

Quiet, Please: Dispatches from a Public Librarian

by Scott Douglas
Ebook, 2018
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2021
Status
Available
Call number
020.92

Sister Bernadette's Barking Dog: The Quirky History and Lost Art of Diagramming Sentences

by Kitty Burns Florey
Paperback, 2007
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
428.2

Ratification: The people debate the Constitution, 1787-1788

by Pauline Maier
Ebook, 2010
Tags
nonfiction, history
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
342.7302/9

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The words that remade America

by Garry Wills
Ebook, 2012
Tags
nonfiction, history
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Status
Available
Call number
973.7092

Encyclical on Capitalism & Inequality: On care for our common home

by Pope Francis
Ebook, 2015
Tags
nonfiction
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Series
Papal Magisterial Documents (2015)
Status
Available
Call number
261.88

Mad City: The True Story of the Campus Murders That America Forgot

by Michael Arntfield
Ebook, 2017
Tags
nonfiction, 20th century, 1960s, American Midwest, Wisconsin, Madison, serial killers who aren't, bad writing
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Your library, eBooks, Read in 2018
Status
Available
Call number
364.152

The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and Friendship

by Jeffrey Zaslow
Ebook, 2009
Tags
20th century, American Midwest, Iowa, women, friendship
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
305.4092/2777546B

Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?

by Molly Ivins
Paperback, 1992
Tags
20th century, Texas, politics, essays, nonfiction, America, American Southwest
Collections
Your library, Short form works
Status
Available
Call number
976.4

The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End of America's Childhood

by Jane Leavy
Ebook, 2010
Tags
nonfiction, biography, baseball, 20th century, Oklahoma, New York City, Mickey Mantle, New York Yankees
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Status
Available
Call number
796.357092

Time Warped

by Claudia Hammond
Ebook, 2013
Tags
nonfiction, psychology
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Status
Available
Call number
153.753

I used to know that : stuff you forgot from school

by Caroline Taggart
Ebook, 2009
Tags
nook, nonfiction
Collections
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Series
Blackboard Books (General)
Status
Available
Call number
031.02

The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir

by Kao Kalia Yang
Paperback, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, memoir
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
959.7043092

Citizen Cash: The Political Life and Times of Johnny Cash

by Michael Stewart Foley
Ebook, 2021
Tags
20th century, America, country music, politics, Johnny Cash
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Status
Available
Call number
782.421642092

Home Cooking

by Laurie Colwin
Ebook, 2014
Tags
nonfiction, food
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Status
Available
Call number
641.5

The Story of Ain't: America, its language, and the most controversial dictionary ever published

by David Skinner
Ebook, 2014
Tags
nonfiction, words and language
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Status
Available
Call number
423.09

On Hallowed Ground: The story of Arlington National Cemetery

by Robert M. Poole
Ebook, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, history
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Status
Available
Call number
975.5295

Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian

by Avi Steinberg
Paper Book, 2010
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Status
Available
Call number
027.6/65092B

Trapped Under the Sea: Tne engineering marvel, five men, and a disaster ten miles into the darkness

by Neil Swidey
Paper Book, 2014
Tags
nonfiction, 20th century, American New England, Massachusetts, Boston, engineering, when things go sideways, underwater adventures, Early Reviewers
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Your library, Read in 2016
Status
Available
Call number
363.11/9628390974461

White Bread: A social history of the store-bought loaf

by Aaron Bobrow-Strain
Ebook, 2012
Tags
nonfiction
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Status
Available
Call number
EBOOK641.81/509

Denial: Holocaust history on trial

by Deborah E. Lipstadt
Paper Book, 2016
Tags
fiction
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Status
Available
Call number
940.5318/18

Children Under Fire: An American Crisis

by John Woodrow Cox
Ebook, 2021
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Status
Available
Call number
371.7

Bottom of the 33rd: Hope and redemption in baseball's longest game

by Dan Barry
Ebook, 2011
Tags
nonfiction, history, 20th century, 1981, American New England, Rhode Island, Pawtucket, baseball
Collections
Read but unowned, Read in 2015
Status
Available
Call number
796.357/630973

The terrible hours : the greatest submarine rescue in history

by Peter Maas
Ebook, 2001
Tags
nonfiction
Collection
eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
910/.916345

The Last Cowboys: A pioneer family in the new West

by John Branch
Ebook, 2018
Tags
nonfiction, history
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Status
Available
Call number
791.8/40922

The Cost of These Dreams : Sports Stories and Other Serious Business

by Wright Thompson
Ebook, 2019
Tags
nonfiction, essays, 21st century, America, Brazil, Argentina, North Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Ohio — 27 more, Iowa, Louisiana, California, Illinois, Georgia, Michael Jordan, James Meredith, Muhammad Ali, Lionel Messi, Bear Bryant, Urban Meyer, Dan Gable, Ted Williams, Tiger Woods, Pat Riley, professional basketball, college football, race relations, boxing, soccer, college wrestling, Olympics, baseball, golf, Masters, World Series, Hurricane Katrina
Collections
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Status
Available
Call number
796.0922B

You Got to Dance with Them What Brung You

by Molly Ivins
Paperback, 1999
Tags
20th century, Texas, politics, essays, nonfiction, America, American Southwest
Collections
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Status
Available
Call number
973.929

Play Their Hearts Out: A Coach, His Star Recruit, and the Youth Basketball Machine

by George Dohrmann
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
nonfiction, sports, 20th century, 21st century, American West, California, youth basketball, high school basketball, "amateur" athletics, exploitation
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
796.3230973

Critical Care: A New Nurse Faces Death, Life, and Everything in Between

by Theresa Brown
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
nonfiction, health, cancer, memoir, 21st century, America
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Status
Available
Call number
616.02/5092B

Shot in the Heart

by Mikal Gilmore
Paper Book, 1994
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, American West, American Pacific Northwest, Utah, Oregon, Gary Gilmore, death penalty, dysfunctional families, violence, TIOLI Jan2015
Collections
Your library, Read in 2015
Status
Available
Call number
364.1523 GIL

I'm Just Here for the Food: Version 2.0

by Alton Brown
Ebook, 2011
Tags
nonfiction, reference, food
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Series
I'm Just Here for the Food (Book 1c)
Status
Available
Call number
641.5

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

by Molly Ivins
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
20th century, nonfiction, America, politics, humor, essays, DNBRD2009
Collections
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Status
Available
Call number
973.929/0207

On the Rez

by Ian Frazier
Ebook, 2000
Tags
nonfiction, memoir
Collections
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Status
Available
Call number
978.3/66

Bruce

by Peter Ames Carlin
Paper Book, 2012
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
782.42166092B

The Arm: Inside the billion-dollar mystery of the most valuable commodity in sports

by Jeff Passan
Ebook, 2016
Tags
nonfiction, sports, 21st century, baseball, medical
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2016
Status
Available
Call number
796.3576

Beyond the Body Barm: A legendary bone detective explores murders, mysteries, and the revolution in forensic science

by William M. Bass
Ebook, 2007
Tags
fiction, mystery, 21st century, 2004, Tennessee, California, Dr. Bill Brockton
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
614/.17

Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America

by Ira Berlin
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
19th century, nonfiction, history, America, slavery
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
306.3/62/097309032

Curiosity: How science became interested in everything

by Philip Ball
Ebook, 2013
Tags
nonfiction, science
Collections
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Status
Available
Call number
509

The Receptionist: An education at the New Yorker

by Janet Groth
Ebook, 2013
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, 20th century, 1960s, 1970s, New York City, New Yorker magazine
Collections
eBooks, Read in 2018
Status
Available
Call number
051B

Golden Girls Forever: An Unauthorized Look Behind the Lanai

by Jim Colucci
Ebook, 2016
Tags
20th century, 1980s, television, sitcoms, Golden Girls
Collections
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Status
Available
Call number
791.45/028

Lincoln: The biography of a writer

by Fred Kaplan
Ebook, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, biography, American Presidents, Abraham Lincoln
Collections
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Status
Available
Call number
973.7092

The Children

by David Halberstam
Ebook, 2012
Tags
nonfiction, history, 1960s, American South, civil rights, social justice
Collections
Your library, eBooks, 5-star books, Read in 2017
Status
Available
Call number
323.1196073

Fraud : essays

by David Rakoff
Ebook, 2002
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
081

Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy

by Jane Leavy
Paper Book, 2002
Tags
20th century, sports, baseball, biography
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
B

The western lit survival kit : an irreverent guide to the classics, from Homer to Faulkner

by Sandra Newman
Paper Book, 2012
Tags
nonfiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
011/.73

The Classic Slave Narratives

by Henry Louis Gates Editor
Paper Book, 1987
Collection
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Status
Available
Call number
973/.0496073022B

Firehouse

by David Halberstam
Paperback, 2003
Tags
history, America, New York City, 21st century, Mooched, 9/11, nonfiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
974.71044

Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley

by Peter Guralnick
Ebook, 2012
Collections
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Series
Guralnick's Elvis Presley (Volume 2)
Status
Available
Call number
782.42166/092B

Americanon: An Unexpected Us History in Thirteen Bestselling Books

by Jess McHugh
Ebook, 2021
Collections
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Status
Available
Call number
973

Sting-Ray Afternoons

by Steve Rushin
Ebook, 2017
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, 20th century, 1970s, American Midwest, Minnesota, functional families, childhood, coming of age
Collections
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Status
Available
Call number
070.92

The Fire Next Time

by James Baldwin
Ebook, 1993
Tags
nonfiction, 20th century, 1960s, America, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, civil rights
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2017
Status
Available
Call number
305.896/073
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