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Summary: Fresh from the farm, Claude Bukowski arrives in New York City for a date with the Army Induction Board, only to walk into a hippie "happening" in Central Park and fall in love with the beautiful Sheila. Befriended by the hippies' pacifist leader, Berger, and urged to crash a formal party in order to declare his love for Sheila, Claude begins an adventure that lands him in jail, Central Park...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009

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2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS HAI

Waldman, Stuart 1941-

Summary: Presents the life and accomplishment of the sixteenth-century Portuguese sea captain who commanded the first expedition to sail around the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mikaya Press 2007

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 910.4 Waldm

Summary: A small-town Michigan lawyer takes on a difficult case: that of a young Army lieutenant accused of murdering the local tavern owner who he believes raped his wife. A gripping, envelope-pushing courtroom drama, Anatomy of a murder was groundbreaking for the frankness of its discussion of sex. More than anything else, it is a striking depiction of the power of words. With its outstanding...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ANA

Summary: On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat in a "whites only" section of a public bus, thus starting a boycott of the city buses. This single act is considered the beginning of the civil rights movement in the United States.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2001

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BOY

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Project Gutenberg 2008

Zolotow, Charlotte

Summary: A little girl goes for a walk with her mother on a windy autumn day and waits for her mother to "say it" in exactly the way she wanted to hear.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Zolotow 2015

Summary: The true story of how Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa allowed a Hollywood crew to film him in battle, altering the course of film and military history in the process. Early movie giants D.W. Griffin and Harry Aiken send Frank Thayer to Mexico to persuade the cash-strapped, publicity-hungry Villa to let them film his revolution. Stepping into the literal cross fire, Thayer's crew risk their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2004

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA AND

Summary: The story of a man who becomes a legend and an important political figure by falsely claiming he shot a ruthless gunman (Liberty Valance).

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. 2017

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Jenkins, Susan

Summary: A chronological history of the American quilt from Colonial to Twentieth Century. Includes patterns and directions for 30 quilts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Press 1991

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 JEN

Summary: Join the host of The Colbert Report as he celebrates the holidays with friends for a Yuletide evening of song, dance and nog-induced dementia.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2008

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV COL

Summary: Miss Marple solves mysteries set against a rich background of grand English estates, gorgeous scenery, and post-WWII period detail. The mirror crack'd from side to side: Hollywood star Marina Gregg has moved into Gossington Hall. When Marina and her dashing young husband host a party for the village, a garrulous fan drops dead after drinking a poisoned cocktail. The secrets of Chimneys: Miss...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2010

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV AGA

Summary: Captain Picard must weigh orders from Starfleet command against the Prime Directive, with the fate of a paradise-like world at stake.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 1999

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Zolotow, Charlotte

Summary: After moving, Thomas is reluctant to make new friends until he experiences a special night of trick-or-treating.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Holiday Zolotow 2018

Zolotow, Charlotte

Summary: A mother's words help a little boy imagine the sights and sounds of the seashore, even though he has never seen the ocean.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ZOL

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Summary: A poet and surgeon, husband and lover finds his life disrupted by war. It alters the lives of many, including Tonya, the gentle woman he marries and Lara, the woman he cannot forget.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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1 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE DOC

Summary: American judge Daniel Haywood presides over the trial of four German jurists accused of "legalizing" Nazi atrocities. But as graphic accounts of sterilization and murder unfold in the courtroom, mounting political pressure for leniency forces Haywood into making the most harrowing and difficult decision of his career.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA JUD

Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BMG Direct 1998

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CL Dvorak

Poe, Mayumi Shimose

Summary: On December 7, 1941, thirteen-year old Alice's life changes completely as she experiences an act of war, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and her father's imprisonment in a Japanese internment camp, leaving Alice and the rest of her family struggling to adjust to life without him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a capstone imprint 2019

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED POE

Summary: The degradation of a great family, set against the historical background of the "Night of the long knives" and the rise of Nazism.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DAM

Appelfeld, Aharon

Summary: Battling numbing cold, ever-present hunger, and German soldiers determined to hunt them down, four dozen resistance fighters--escapees from a nearby ghetto--hide in a Ukrainian forest, determined to survive the war, sabotage the German war effort, and rescue as many Jews as they can from the trains taking them to concentration camps. Their leader is relentless in his efforts to turn his ragtag...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schocken Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Appelfeld 2020

Summary: Chronicles the day-to-day happenings of Andy Richter, an aspiring short story writer working for a large corporation writing 'how-to' manuals. Richter is constantly thinking about possibilities and how every moment in life could just as easily go another way. Features 5 episodes never aired on television, bonus featurettes, and commentary. Includes all 19 episodes.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2009

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV AND

Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: London 1998

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL DVO

Summary: An obscure man with a vertical head of hair is living with his spaced-out girlfriend and their fetus-like child. By the end of the film, Henry is decapitated and processed into erasers in this bizarre horror film which closely approaches a nightmare.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Avant-Garde DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY AVANT-GARDE ERA

Summary: Intelligence officer Captain Callum Ferguson, is tasked by the army to ensure that a captured German scientist, Dieter, starts working for the British RAF on urgently developing the jet engine. With the background of the emerging Cold War, it's crucial for British national security that cutting-edge technology is made available to the armed forces as quickly as possible.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV CLO

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