Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The former U.S. secretary of state presents a timely, considered, and personal look at the history and current resurgence of fascism and the virulent threat it poses to international freedom, prosperity, and peace.
A former U.S. secretary of state and New York Times best-selling author presents a timely, considered and personal look at the history and current resurgence of fascism today and the virulent threat it poses to international freedom, prosperity...
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"1928. Riffling through a cupboard, Matilda Simpkin comes across a small wooden club--an old possession that she hasn't seen for more than a decade. Immediately, memories come flooding back to Mattie--memories of a thrilling past, which only further serve to remind her of her chafingly uneventful present. During the Women's Suffrage Campaign, she was a militant who was jailed five times and never missed an opportunity to return to the fray. Now in...
6) Plato today
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1959.
Edition
Revised [second] edition.
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
7) Liberal fascism: the secret history of the American left, from Mussolini to the politics of meaning
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
487 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
9) Emerald sea
Author
Series
Council wars volume 2
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
441 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
What is fascism? By focusing on the concrete: what the fascists did rather than what they said, the esteemed historian Robert O. Paxton answers this question for the first time. From the first violent uniformed bands beating up "enemies of the state," through Mussolini's rise to power, to Germany's fascist radicalization in World War II, Paxton shows clearly why fascists came to power in some countries and not others, and he explores whether
...Author
Publisher
Amsterdam Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
viii, 382 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nina Argenta doesn't want the traditional life of a rural Italian woman. The daughter of a strong-willed midwife, she is determined to define her own destiny. But when her brother emigrates to America, she promises her mother to never leave ... As Mussolini's fascists throw the country into chaos and Hitler's Nazis terrorise their town, each day becomes a struggle to survive greater atrocities. A future with Pietro seems impossible when they lose...
14) Without blood
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
97 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
15) The conformist
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Blu-ray.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Italiano
Description
An Italian man that is easily led arranges an assassination attempt on his former teacher, who is now a political threat.
16) The wrong man
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1993]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
400 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
254 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Includes information on abortion, Antichrist, apocalyptic violence, Bible, religious broadcasting media, George W. Bush, Christian Right, Christians, conversion process, converts, creationism, democracy, Democratic Party, dominionism, education system, elections, Darwinʼs theory of evolution, fundamentalism, homosexuality, Islam, Jesus, Jews, lesbians, liberalism, love, male church leaders, cult of masculinity, secular media, moral certitude, Nazism,...
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based in part on his autobiography, director Franco Zeffirelli's Tea with Mussolini is a story about a group of British and American travelers on an indefinite visit to Italy in 1935. Luca is a boy living in Florence whose family situation is precarious at best; his mother has run off and his father has little time for him. Fortunately, he's a welcome guest with Mary, a English woman visiting Italy to soak up European culture. Mary and her friends...
19) The Long Walk
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this #1 national bestseller, master storyteller Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, tells the tale of the contestants of a grueling walking competition where there can only be one winner—the one that survives.
Against the wishes of his mother, sixteen-year-old Ray Garraty is about to compete in the annual grueling match of stamina and wits known as the Long Walk. One hundred boys must keep a steady pace of four miles...
Against the wishes of his mother, sixteen-year-old Ray Garraty is about to compete in the annual grueling match of stamina and wits known as the Long Walk. One hundred boys must keep a steady pace of four miles...
Interlibrary loan through ILLiad
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Knox County Public Library can be requested from other libraries to be delivered to your pickup location.
Suggest a purchase
If it is too new for interlibrary loan (6 months), you can place a suggestion with us. Suggest a Purchase