The Tall Mexican
A biography of the All-Star major-league pitcher whose commitment to his Hispanic heritage led him to found Mexican Industries to help provide economic opportunities to the inner-city Detroit community.
092
year: 1998
copies: 1
call number/section: 092
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Ubik
Glen Runciter runs a lucrative business?deploying his teams of anti-psychics to corporate clients who want privacy and security from psychic spies.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: fantastic fiction, businessmen [X], fiction / science fiction / general, fiction / literary, des moines (iowa)
Mercy Falls
Cork O'Connor, sheriff of Tamarack County, Minnesota, tries to figure out who is trying to kill him while at the same time investigating the murder of a Chicago businessman who was negotiating an unpopular contract between his firm and the local Indian casino.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: o'connor, cork (fictitious character), private investigators, rich people, businessmen [X], o'connor, cork (fictional character), chicago (ill.)
How The Cadillac Got Its Fins
Traces the stories behind inventions, their marketing, and the companies that shape our lives.
338.09
year: 1994
copies: 1
call number/section: 338.09
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Trump
An account of the businessman's trials and triumphs.
333.33
year: 1990
copies: 2
call number/section: 333.33
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Everyday Heroes On The Move
Profiles young people who were willing to take risks and try something new, relates their accomplishments, and offers ideas on how to start and run a business.
332.02
year: 1996
copies: 1
call number/section: 332.02
lexile:
subjects: businessmen [X], businesswomen, money-making projects for children, moneymaking projects, businesspeople
Jerry Yang And David Filo
Tells the story of the development of Yahoo! and the two college men who created the Internet search engine.
025.04
year: 2001
copies: 3
call number/section: 025.04
lexile:
subjects: filo, david, yang, jerry, businessmen [X], web search engines, telecommunications engineers
Roads To Success
Business expert Robert Heller presents the ideas and innovations of eight of the world's most successful business leaders, charting each guru's rise to the top and analyzing the factors that contributed to each one's phenomenal success.
658
year: 2001
copies: 1
call number/section: 658
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The Bushes
Presents the unique Bush family dynasty focusing on their rising influence in America, networking, political matters, two presidencies, children, and grandchildren.
920
year: 2005
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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Before Lewis And Clark
Explores the American wilderness before the journey of Lewis and Clark during the land's ownership by the French.
920
year: 2004
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: chouteau family, frontier and pioneer life, businessmen [X], french americans, pioneers, missouri river valley, saint louis (mo.)
The Tall Mexican
A biography of the All-Star major-league pitcher whose commitment to his Hispanic heritage led him to found Mexican Industries to help provide economic opportunities to the inner-city Detroit community.
921
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: 921
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The New New Thing
Traces the development of Silicon Valley and the Information Age, focusing on the work of Jim Clark, a young man whose companies have helped shape the Internet revolution.
338.47
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: 338.47
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