Pestana, Carla Gardina

Summary: "On the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower landing and the establishment of Plymouth Plantation, Carla Gardina Pestana offers an intimate look at life in the settlement. Hardly the isolated outpost of myth, in Pestana's telling Plymouth is revealed as a vibrant place of meeting, with strong connections to the seventeenth-century colonial world"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2020

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Ho, Carina

Summary: "Welcome to Sametown where everyone and everything is ... well ... the same. Except our protagonist: Mighty Mara! She's a little different. While her classmates sign up and ready their performances for the school talent show, Mara musters up the courage to also sign up--but unlike the others, she's going to dance, dance, dance! The only problem is, everyone encourages her not to! Mara won't let...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Paw Prints Publishing 2023

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Chocano, Carina

Summary: "Who is "the girl"? Look to movies, TV shows, magazines, and ads and the message is both clear and not: she is a sexed-up sidekick, a princess waiting to be saved, a morally infallible angel with no opinions of her own. She's whatever the hero needs her to be in order to become himself. She's an abstraction, an ideal, a standard, a mercurial phantom. In You Play the Girl, Chocano blends...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

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Valdés, Bebo

Contents: Suite cubana. Är ni froken pehrsön? (Intro) ; Cachao, creador del mambo ; Devoción ; El son de Cecilio ; Ecuación ; Copla no. 4 ; Nocturno en batanga ; Är ni froken pehrsön? (Comparsa) -- El solar de Bebo. El solar de Bebo ; Kabul y Lorenzo ; A Mayra ; El quitrín (Haciendo patria) ; La mula ; Iballah ; Rose Marie ; De baracutey ; Miriam ; El guajeo de Rickard.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Calle 54 Records 2005

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Garcia, Carlos

Contents: La cumparsita / G.H. Matos RodrGiguez (4:44) -- Tema otoSnal / E. Francini (3:18) -- Tierra querida / F. DeCaro (2:47) -- Recuerdo / O. Pugliese (3:40) -- El once / O. Freced (2:39) -- Ojos negros / V. Greco (2:34) -- Universo / J. Libertella (3:09) -- Re fa si (E. Delfino (2:53) -- Rodriguez PeSna / V. Greco (3:00) -- Adios muchachos / J. Sanders (2:48) -- Nueve de julio / J.L. Padula (2:35)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: JVC 1994

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Summary: Based on the vibrant true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Jobson, Carly

Summary: Follows the lives of the residents of a small mountain town and the out-of-town visitors to a vacation rental property located there.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Allied Vaughn 2019

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Summary: Lambeau Fields is an out-of-luck coach trying to lead a ragtag team of fumbling footballers to victory before his long-suffering wife leaves him and his sexy gymnast daughter gets herself bent out of shape.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nature/Palgrave 2001

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Carta

Contents: Alfred M--Building bridges--Hourglass--Small lights--The likeness is undeniable--Sidereal--Santander--Descension--Prettier at night--Bank of England--Back to nature--Who killed the clerk?--The late Alfred M

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Silber records 0000

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King's Noyse (Musical group)

Contents: Galliard III based on La Mantoana / Giovanni Maria Trabaci (2:55) -- Galliard / Giovanni Leonardo dell'Arpa (2:41) -- Non ha'l ciel cotanti lumi = Heaven hath not so many stars / Claudio Monteverdi (3:01) -- Qual cadavero spirante = Like a dying corpse / Jacopo Peri (4:34) -- Pavane II / Carlo Farina (12:52) -- Se pur è ver = If it be true / Filippo Vitali (5:14) -- Dances from Il scolaro. Aria...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harmonia Mundi France 2001

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Summary: An intimate look at the personal journeys of five very different gay, straight and transgender people whose lives are forever changed by LGBTQ+ hate crime. As their world's intertwine, the film juxtaposes their inspirational stories of recovery with the powerful connections their public actions have produced, over three generations. Including India's only openly gay Prince, Manvendra Singh...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Adler, Sarah

Summary: "Forget diet perfection-discover a new approach to eating with this beautiful cookbook In this unique and welcoming cookbook, Sarah Adler invites readers to cultivate a healthy lifestyle that will actually last. The founder of Simply Real Health, Adler isyour nutritionist, your life coach, and your best- friend-who-makes-the-best-food all rolled into one. With more than 100 easy #antidiet...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2020

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Gailey, Sarah

Summary: "In the first arc of WILLOWVERSE, trying to help Buffy heal from her trauma proves to be more than Giles and Willow bargained for! She's left without her powers or identity, and it's up to an unprepared and inexperienced new Slayer to take up the mantle--Willow. But thankfully Willow isn't alone, as the spell also leads to another newly-activated Slayer, serving as a guide for this speed-run of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: BOOM! Studios, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc. 2023

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Summary: Once they were larger-than-life idols created to entertain children and were dismissed by the adult world. But in the new millennium, characters created over half a century ago have risen up to conquer popular culture. This is the story of how Superheroes have successfully transitioned from the comic book page to the silver screen and dominated the box office worldwide. It tells how cinema has...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Contents: I got you babe (Sonny & Cher) (3:11) -- Little ole man (Bill Cosby) (4:12) -- Deep purple (Nino Tempo & April Stevens) (2:42) -- Angel on my shoulder (Shelby Flint) (2:19) -- Johnny get angry (Joanie Sommers) (2:32) -- (I'll be with you in) Apple blossom time (Tab Hunter) (2:11) -- White silver sands (Don Rondo) (2:43) -- Ebony eyes (The Everly Brothers) (3:07) -- Let's think about living (Bob...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Eric Records 2000

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Summary: Rocky Balboa, a club fighter seemingly going nowhere, gets his once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go the distance and come out a winner when fate puts him in the ring with the world heavyweight champion.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM 2006

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Contents: Benediction (Thurston Moore) -- Something on your mind (Karen Dalton) -- Lover of love (Alan Vega, Alex Chilton & Ben Vaughn) -- Driva'man (Abbey Lincoln ; Max Roach) -- Bumbo (Moondog ; with London Brass & London Saxophonic) -- My heart's in the highlands (Else Torp & Christopher Bowers-Broadbent) -- One fine morning (Bill Callahan) -- Everything's fucked (Dirty Three) -- Lessons from Lorena...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Green, Grant.

Contents: Mambo Inn / Sampson, Woodlon, Bauza (5:47) -- Besame mucho / C. Velasquez, S. Skylar (7:10) -- Mama Inez / E. Grenet, L. Gilbert (6:40) -- Brazil / A. Barroso, S.K. Russell (4:58) -- Tico tico / José Abreu (7:43) -- My little suede shoes / Charlie Parker (6:20) -- Blues for Juanita / Grant Green (7:02) -- Grenada [i.e. Granada] / Agustín Lara (6:25) -- Hey there / R. Adler, J. Ross (7:24).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Note 1996

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Summary: Examines Banksy's story, from his roots in a criminal subculture to his rise as the leader of an art revolution.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Summary: Film attempts to document what really goes on at America's detention center in the war on terror - Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2007

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Summary: While hunting one of Boston's most notorious serial killers, FBI Agent Emily Byrne disappears without a trace and is declared dead. Six years later, Emily is found in a cabin in the woods, barely alive, and with no memory of the years she was missing. Returning home to learn her husband has remarried and her son is being raised by another woman, she soon finds herself implicated in a new series...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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