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Poorer Richard's America [large print] / by Blair, Tom,1944-;
Subjects: Large print books.; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Social problems;
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Poorer Richard's America : what would Ben do? / by Blair, Tom,1944-;
Subjects: Quotations.; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Social problems;
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Poorer Richard's America : what would Ben say? / by Blair, Tom,1944-;
National deficit -- Religions, windows to God -- Balloons and federal budgets -- Prejudice -- The rise and fall of nations -- Real Americans -- Democracy -- A pleasant night's sleep -- America's greatest generation -- Republicans and Democrats -- The moment of conception -- The rich should pay their fair share -- Stoplights and Wall Street -- Hardships and sacrifice -- Great leaders lead -- Information caressed is knowledge -- Federal income taxes -- Ceasing to live versus dying -- The written word -- An ignorant man with no education is to be pitied -- Marital bliss -- Unintended consequences, domestic affairs -- You have a problem -- Bill of rights -- Distribute pressure, distribute consequences -- Unintended consequences, foreign affairs -- The national debt does not matter -- International affairs -- Equal rights legislation -- Social surplus -- Health care reform -- Health care reform, deux -- Department of defense -- Law of big numbers -- Branches of government -- Love and marriage -- Children -- China seeks to sell products to other countries -- America, you can do it -- Final thoughts."There has never been another like Ben Franklin. There will likely never be another Ben Franklin. Thus, no one can speak for Ben. But in Poorer Richard's America, author Tom Blair has written a pointedly clever, updated-for-today book that draws on the essence of Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack to view America in 2011. He does this in the voice of Ben Franklin. Our Founding Father and Tom Blair share the enduring conviction that America was catapulted to greatness in 1776. However, things seem to be falling apart. From the National Deficit to Wall Street, from health care to marital bliss, our country is suffering"--Cover, p. 2.
Subjects: Quotations.; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Social problems;
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Richardson Family Among High Point Pioneers; Store Was Depression Baby by HIGH POINT Vertical Files(local)tlcaut24341651588400;
Businesses-- Department Stores-- Richardson'sNewspaper article
Subjects: Richardson's Department Store (High Point, N.C.); Richardson, Wiliam S.; Richardson, Amanda.; Mattocks, C.B; National Bellas Hess.; Ames, Charles.; Richardson, D.E., Mrs.; Blair, John W; Blair, W.; Blair, Tom, 1944-; Mattocks, C.B., Mrs.; Haworth, C.C., Mrs.;
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Richardson's Grows With High Point by HIGH POINT Vertical Files(local)tlcaut24341651588400;
Businesses-- Department Stores-- Richardson'sHPE advertisement
Subjects: Richardson's Department Store (High Point, N.C.); Richardson, William S.; Richardson, Amanda.; Richardson, William R.; Mattocks, C.B.; Gilmers Grocery Store (High Point, N.C.); Amos, Charles.; Amos, Bob.; Richardson, D.E., Mrs.; Blair, John W.; Blair, Tom, 1944-; Haworth, C.C.; Stainback, C.P.;
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Way down east / by Griffith, D. W.,director(David Wark),1875-1948,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbGVgjfYxrJjWrYRjxv73Film director(DLC)n 79083582 ; Kelly, Anthony P.,(Anthony Paul),1897-1932,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmDfFDpJVrRwtjWGFw6KdScreenwriter(DLC)n 88034887 ; Bitzer, G. W.,1872-1944,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrgKYrXrwBhcMgRc9b68CCinematographer(DLC)n 93046757 ; Sartov, Henrik,Cinematographer(DLC)n 85151702 ; Gish, Lillian,1893-1993,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbCHRkHhkG4bXdyrh6BT3Actor(DLC)n 50033290 ; Barthelmess, Richard,1895-1963,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdx6Tcqmq3hXTpbPFhmBPActor(DLC)n 86138431 ; Sherman, Lowell,1888-1934,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgxqGpTprXdq6dd7QtBT3Actor(DLC)n 87911961 ; McIntosh, Burr,1862-1942,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJyRFb673RHHMKF8jTXrv3Actor(DLC)n 93035132 ; Bruce, Kate,1858-1946,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhRHW9cWRH78wvhXwTj4qActor(DLC)no2002067380; Fitzroy, Emily,1860-1954,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjmMCJ7mPbxJgp7xJXjmdActor(DLC)n 86075520 ; Neville, George,1865-1932,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhGWYBkVGBYCB6WV6mWXdActor(DLC)no2010105403; Hay, Mary,1901-1957,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmdw4wbpDvyDG6jhJgFrqActor(DLC)nr 00011281 ; Strong, Porter,Actor(DLC)n 00113755 ; Ogden, Vivia,-1952,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgmQ96vxjRwvBcmCKTGpPActor(DLC)n 93054929 ; Hale, Creighton,1882-1965,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjdcRhr6dgdXYYv7GqWjCActor(DLC)n 86138433 ; Landau, David,Mrs.https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjxg6Cvjyrg7TCkmcbVy8dActor(DLC)no2011167818; Nelson, Edgar,1882-1963,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJycGXpY4Gdx7rXHdFptrqActor(DLC)no2010105402; Bernard, Josephine,Actor(DLC)no2011167833; Belmont, Morgan,Mrs.,-1945,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjw7bkxHtXVFmrKBD4TbkCActor(DLC)no2011167848; Fruen, Patricia,Actor(DLC)no2011167853; Short, Florence,1889-1946,https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjJf4Mkq8vwfkybyHhMMfqActor(DLC)no2011167858; Parker, Lottie Blair.Way down east.Author(DLC)n 2020031473; Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra,Compilerproducermusical director(DLC)nr2006012352; Kino International Corporation,Publisher(DLC)n 85138076 ;
Photographed by G.W. Bitzer and Hendrick Sartov ; score compiled from historic photoplay music by The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra ; piano and score compiler, Rodney Sauer.Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Lowell Sherman, Burr McIntosh, Kate Bruce, Emily Fitzroy, George Neville, Mary Hay, Porter Strong, Vivia Ogden, Creighton Hale, Mrs. David Landau, Edgar Nelson, Josephine Bernard, Mrs. Morgan Belmont, Patricia Fruen, Florence Short.Melodrama about a young woman who is lured into a fake marriage, becomes pregnant and is abandoned. She moves to a small town and falls in love with a wealthy but humble man, but cannot escape her scandalous past.DVD; fullscreen (1.33:1) presentation..
Subjects: Melodramas (Motion pictures); Feature films; Fiction films; Film adaptations; Silent films; Women; Women; Man-woman relationships; Women;
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Capture the moment : the Pulitzer Prize photographs / by Rubin, Cyma.(CARDINAL)290969; Newton, Eric.(CARDINAL)290968; Newseum.(CARDINAL)220708;
Subjects: Biographies.; Photojournalism; Pulitzer Prizes.; Photojournalists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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