Views of Jeopardy by Gilbert, Jack

Table of Contents: “…The First Morning of the World on Long Island --…”
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Gabriela Mistral's letters to Doris Dana / by Mistral, Gabriela, 1889-1957

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Gabriela Mistral and Doris Dana: their lives and letters -- 1948-1950: California and Mexico -- 1952: Italy -- 1953-1956: Roslyn (Long Island) and New Orleans -- Afterword: Doris Dana and her family.…”
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Smugglers, bootleggers, and scofflaws : New York City and prohibition / by Lawson, Ellen NicKenzie

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- New York's Rum Row -- Long Island, Brooklyn, Staten Island and New Jersey -- Landfall Manhattan -- The Broadway Mob -- Scofflaw City -- Unprecedented Repeal : the 21st Amendment -- Manahachtanienk -- Appendix: Selected Primary Documents.…”
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Hoop crazy : the lives of Clair Bee and Chip Hilton / by Gildea, Dennis

Table of Contents: “…Grafton and Valley Falls : 1896-1920 -- Dick Dalton goes to college : 1920-26 -- Professor Bee and Coach Bee at Rider : 1926-1931 -- Bee at Long Island University : 1931-52. Making the Blackbirds proud -- Defying Hitler ; losing Luisetti -- The innovator and the NIT Championships -- Jim Crow and the spit bucket -- Thanksgiving 1939 : ringers and ambition -- World War II, postwar boom, and the creation of Chip -- Chip Hilton and race relations -- Sixty-four Manhattans and a few wives -- The fix and the fixers -- Sherman White and Coach Bee -- Journalist Bee confronts the scandal -- Bee the psalm singer -- Chip and the scandal -- Life after Long Island University : 1952-83. …”
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Rumrunners : liquor smugglers on America's coasts, 1920-1933 / by Funderburg, J. Anne, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Pierre and the Bahamas -- The Coast Guard: a new mission -- Cut to the chase: speed plus agility -- Coast Guards: the good, the bad and the drunk -- Volstead enforcement: tragedy and controversy -- Bill McCoy: rumrunning pioneer -- Gertrude Lythgoe: the "Bahama Queen" -- Edith Stevens: love and "reckless courage" -- Long Island: the rumrunners next door -- "Big Bill" Dwyer: the czar of rum row -- The radio rum ring -- Pirates, hijackers and go-thru guys -- Right off the boat: rumrunning in Florida -- The "Gulf Stream Pirate": two different men -- The West Coast connection: Canada to California -- Malahat: the "Phantom of the Pacific" -- Golden Gate rumrunners: the tailor and the Mayor -- Repealing Prohibition: the end of the great drought.…”
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Erosion / by Graham, Jorie, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…EROSION; PRINCETON SERIES OF CONTEMPORARY POETS; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; San Sepolcro; Mist; Reading Plato; Scirocco; In What Manner the Body is United with the Soule; The Age of Reason; At the Exhumed Body of Santa Chiara, Assisi; On Form for Berryman; At the Long Island Jewish Geriatric Home; To a Friend Going Blind; Tragedy; Wanting a Child; My Garden, My Daylight; Still Life with Window and Fish; I Watched a Snake; Mother of Vinegar; The Lady and the Unicorn and Other Tapestries; Kimono; Salmon; Patience; Making a Living; The Daffodil; For John Keats; Wood Wasps in the Spanish Willow.…”
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We showed Baltimore : the lacrosse revolution of the 1970s and Richie Moran's Big Red / by Swezey, Christian

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Defense of the Third Reich 1941-45 / by Zaloga, Steve, 1952-

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The Sounds of Place : Music and the American Cultural Landscape. by Von Glahn, Denise

Table of Contents: “…Chapter Three: Urban Places: Iconic New York -- Aaron Copland: Quiet City and Music for a Great City -- Edgard Varèse: Amériques -- Duke Ellington: Harlem Air Shaft and Harlem -- Chapter Four: Beyond the City: Rivers, Canyons, and Plains -- William Grant Still: Kaintuck' and American Scenes -- Roy Harris: Cimarron -- Ferde Grofé: Mississippi Suite, Grand Canyon Suite, Hudson River Suite, and Niagara Falls Suite -- Chapter Five: Return to Nature: Recent Reconsiderations -- Robert Starer: Hudson Valley Suite -- Dana Paul Perna: Prout's Neck and Three Places on Long Island…”
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Thirty-eight : the hurricane that transformed New England / by Long, Stephen, 1953-

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Jackson Pollock / by Toynton, Evelyn, 1950-

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Willie Morris : an exhaustive annotated bibliography and a biography / by Bales, Jack

Table of Contents: “…North Toward Home to Mississippi: The Life and Works of Willie Morris -- Early Years (1934-1952) -- College Days and Controversy (1952-1956) -- An American Abroad (1956-1960) -- Crusading Journalist (1960-1971) -- Adrift on Long Island (1971-1979) -- South Toward Home (1979-1999) -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Part II. …”
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L'avant-garde russe / by Kovtun, E. F.

Table of Contents: “…David Bourliouk (Hameau de Semirotovchtchina (actuellement région de Kharkov), 1882 -- Long Island, New York, 1967)Marc Chagall (Vitebsk, 1887 -- Saint-Paul-de-Vence, 1985); Alexandre Chevtchenko (Kharkov, 1883 -- Moscou, 1948); Youri Chtchoukine (Voronej, 1904 -- Moscou, 1935); Maria Ender (Saint-Pétersbourg, 1897 -- Leningrad, 1942); Vera Ermolaïeva (Petrovsk, 1893 -- district de Karaganda, victime des répressions staliniennes, 1938); Evguenia Evenbach (Krementchoug, 1889 -- Leningrad, 1981); Alexandra Exter (Bielostok, 1882 -- Fontenay-aux-Roses, 1949).…”
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The United States and fascist Italy : the rise of American finance in Europe / by Migone, Gian Giacomo

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