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1 hold on 1 copy

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Sol Nazerman is a survivor of a WWII Nazi death camp where his wife, parents and children were murdered. His soul robbed of hope, he takes refuge in misery and a bitter condemnation of humanity while managing a Harlem pawnshop. Working with Sol in the pawn shop is an ambitious man named Ortiz, whose own views and aspirations differ greatly from those of his embittered boss.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAW

Presley, Elvis 1935-1977

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PRE

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: This film dramatizes part of the Israeli independence moment, dealing with various factions involved in the internecine struggle between the moderate Haganah and the radical terrorist Irgun Zvai Leumi. Interspersed throughout are segments showing the migration of European Jews to the new land, paying special attention to the ragged survivors of Nazi death camps on board the vessel Exodus,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Exodus 2002

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rand Communications 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.8 PUR

Summary: "An impassioned group of men and women risk everything for family, faith and the very future of their country--as the film's adventure unfolds against the long-hidden, true story of the 1920s Cristero War--the daring people's revolt that rocked 20th century North America. ... General Gorostieta, the retired military man who at first thinks he has nothing personal at stake as he and his wife ......

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: distributed by ARC Entertainment 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY DRAMA FOR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Fo

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD/Blu Movie For

Christopher, Matt

Summary: Now playing on different teams, twelve-year-old cousins--and best friends--Carter and Liam must compete against each other at the Little League World Series.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC CHR

Summary: A bumbling, disaster-prone inspector invades a Swiss ski resort and becomes obsessed with capturing a jewel thief hoping to lift the legendary 'Pink Panther' diamond.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 1964

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY PIN

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE PIN

Shackleton, Ernest Henry

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Benediction Classics 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.8 SHA

Summary: Drop zone: A suspended U.S. Marshal enters the daredevil world of sky-diving to track down a cadre of techno terrorists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2008

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD D

Messner, Kate

Summary: Once again the mysterious box takes the golden retriever Ranger back in time, and he finds himself on Robert Falcon Scott's ship, the Terra Nova, headed for Antarctica, where his mission is to save Jack Nin, a Chinese-Maori stowaway from New Zealand, from the blizzards, unstable ice, and the other hazards that lie ahead for the doomed expedition.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MES

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC MES

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MES

Summary: At the start of World War I, German imperial troops burn down a mission in Africa. The mission's clergyman was so overtaken with disappointment that he passes away. Shortly after his well-educated, snooty sister Rose buries her brother, she must leave on the only available transport, the 'African Queen' steamboat. The boat is manned by the ill-mannered bachelor, Charlie. Together they embark on...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD AFR

Roop, Connie.

Summary: Describes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition when, after being trapped in a frozen sea for nine months, their ship, Endurance, was finally crushed, forcing Shackleton and his men to make a very long and perilous journey across ice and stormy seas to reach inhabited land.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: In this heart-warming coming-of-age story set in a remote Derbyshire village share the villagers' joys, and crises as Bert Middleton takes a nostalgic look back at his youth, between 1914 and 1929. Season One, 1914-1919: When a bus drives into the village for the first time, the rest of the world seems suddenly closer. Bert feels frustrated at being too young to fight in the Great War. Season...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV VIL

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)

Summary: Jennings is the best reverse-engineer in the business. He is hired by his friend Rethrick to do a special job, with the promise of a multi-million dollar paycheck when successfully completed. When he is finished, all memory of what he had been working on is ereased from his mind. That's when his problem really start to begin. He is hunted by the FBI for something he has no recollection of doing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2003

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE PAY

Reynolds, Peter H., 1961 -

Summary: SugarLoaf, named by her baker father and dentist mother, tells us about her family, her neighborhood, and what she likes to do.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ATHENEUM BOOKS 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC Reyno

Summary: Details the gritty rural lives and loves of Tommo and Charlie -- two young brothers -- and their poor Devonshire family from 1909 until 1916, when the outbreak of war destroys their country idyll. Both join up (one under age) leaving behind the beautiful Molly who is the love of both their lives. The young men survive gas attacks, shelling, German troops and the appalling deaths of their close...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Director Robert J. Flaherty journeyed with his wife, Frances, and their children to the South Seas island of Savai'i to capture on film the exotic lifestyles of the Samoan people. In doing so, they resurrected and dramatized the recently vanished customs and struggles of the people just before modernization permanently altered the cultural landscape of the island. In 1975, nearly 50 years after...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MOA

L'Amour, Louis 1908-1988

Summary: Wilderness explorer Jubal Sackett was the son of Barnabas Sackett, the first of that line to come to the New World. Jubal feared no man, nor did he back away from any challenge. His determination to blaze new trails took him across the vast savage North American continent where no white man had been before. Living and fighting among the Indian tribes, Jubal forged a legend as a powerful...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LAM

Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SER

Maslowski, Peter, 1944-

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 Maslo

(MAY, 1910 TO APRIL, 1911)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1911

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 352.1 ANN

Summary: The agents of the elite secret government agency are back, trying to stop the bad guys with the use of disguises, electronic gadgets, and their cunning intelligence.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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