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Adultery United States Drama Fairy tales Flute music (Jazz) Optical storage devices Drama Saxophone music (Jazz) Symphonies United States United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Pictorial works United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 United States. Central Intelligence Agency DramaSwenson, John.
Contents: Voice of the wetlands -- African Americans and Indians -- The Constantinople of the New World -- Sad night in Jackson Square -- Return of the spirits -- Let it go -- Don't let them wash us away -- Reality check -- Don't take my picture -- Musicians strike back at violence -- I am New Orleans -- Shorty on the block -- The Armstrong legacy -- Cold in the trailer -- If I can help somebody --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780.9763 SWESwanton, John Reed
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Institution Press 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.1 SWAStenson, Bobo Trio
Contents: Oleo de mujer con sombrero / Silvio Rodriguez -- Natt / anders Jormin -- Ornette Coleman / All my life -- Eleventh of January / Anders Jormin -- War orphans / Ornette Coleman -- Sediment / Anders Jormin -- Bengali blue / Bob Stenson -- Melancholia / Duke Ellington
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ STESummary: A sinister thriller from the fractured 1960s that concerns a middle-aged businessman dissatisfied with his suburban existence, who is urged (and blackmailed) to undergo a strange and elaborate procedure that will grant him a new life as a reborn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2013
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY SCI-FI SECSummary: Osbourne Cox is a CIA analyst who quits his job after being demoted. He decides to write a memoir about his life in the CIA. His wife, Katie, wants a divorce and, based on the advice of her divorce lawyer, she downloads many of his personal and financial files onto a disc. Katie's lover is Treasury agent Harry Pfarrer. The disc eventually finds its way to Hardbodies, a workout gym. An employee...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY BURSwenson, Jamie
Summary: "In this raucous, rhyming plea for snow, a group of youngsters imagines the cold-weather delights they'll enjoy once winter arrives. From sledding down hills and skating on ponds to building snow forts and snowmen to sharing crackling fires and mugs of hot cocoa, they want snow and plenty of it! The snow can't arrive soon enough. But once the flakes start to fall, are the youngsters in for more...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SWESummary: A classic tale is reborn through the inspired imagination of cinematic dream-weaver Guillermo del Toro, directing alongside Mark Gustafson. Realized through boundary-pushing, breathtakingly intricate stop-motion animation, this dark rendering of the fable of the puppet boy and his maker, which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, daringly transfers the story to Fascist Italy, where...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2023
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GUICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GUISummary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESSSummary: Osbourne Cox is a CIA analyst who quits his job after being demoted. He decides to write a memoir about his life in the CIA. His wife, Katie, wants a divorce and, based on the advice of her divorce lawyer, she downloads many of his personal and financial files onto a disc. Katie's lover is Treasury agent Harry Pfarrer. The disc eventually finds its way to Hardbodies, a workout gym. An employee...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BURCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BURSummary: "Meet the Beatles! Just one month after they exploded onto the U.S. scene with their Ed Sullivan Show appearance, John, Paul, George, and Ringo began working on a project that would bring their revolutionary talent to the big screen. A Hard Day's Night, in which the bandmates play slapstick versions of themselves, captured the astonishing moment when they officially became the singular,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HARSummary: What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? In this epic journey into the world of dinosaurs, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. While traveling through a harsh and mysterious landscape, Arlo learns the power of confronting his fears and discovers what he is truly capable of.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY GOOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GOO RATED PGCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV GOOSummary: Ringo possesses a sacrificial ring, which he cannot remove from his finger. As a result, the Beatles are chased from London to the Austrian Alps to the Bahamas by religious cult members, a mad scientists and the London police.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records, Inc. 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY HEL1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF HEL
Summary: A classic tale is reborn through the inspired imagination of cinematic dream-weaver Guillermo del Toro, directing alongside Mark Gustafson. Realized through boundary-pushing, breathtakingly intricate stop-motion animation, this dark rendering of the fable of the puppet boy and his maker, which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, daringly transfers the story to Fascist Italy, where...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1912
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 LOSSummary: In 1960, a filmmaking group was granted direct access to John F. Kennedy, filming him on the campaign trail and eventually in the Oval Office. This resulted in three films of remarkable, behind-closed-doors intimacy, Primary, Adventures on the New Frontier, and Crisis, and, following the president's assassination, the poetic short Faces of November. Collected here are all four of these titles,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KENLossing, Benson John
Summary: "The Battle of Bull's Run, so disastrous to the National Arms, and yet so little profitable, as a military event, to the Confederates, was in its immediate effects a profound enigma to the people of the whole country. They could not understand it. The Confederates held the field, yet they did not seek profit from the panic and flight of their opponents, by a pursuit. The Nationals were beaten...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Johns Hopkins University Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 LOS VOL 3Lossing, Benson John
Summary: "The Battle of Bull's Run, so disastrous to the National Arms, and yet so little profitable, as a military event, to the Confederates, was in its immediate effects a profound enigma to the people of the whole country. They could not understand it. The Confederates held the field, yet they did not seek profit from the panic and flight of their opponents, by a pursuit. The Nationals were beaten...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Johns Hopkins University Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 LOSLossing, Benson John
Summary: Tells the stories of the young nation and the sacrifices that made the colonies' dream of freedom become reality.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper and Brothers 1859
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 LOS VOL 2Lossing, Benson John
Summary: Tells the stories of the young nation and the sacrifices that made the colonies' dream of freedom become reality.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Brothers 1850
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 LOS VOL 1Summary: Senate investigation into the President's newly nominated Secretary of State, gives light to a secret from the past, which may not only ruin the candidate, but the President's character as well.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ADVLloyd, Charles
Contents: Fish out of water (9:20) -- Haghia Sophia (7:24) -- The dirge (10:10) -- Bharati (8:23) -- Eyes of love (8:32) -- Mirror (9:28) -- Tellaro (4:02).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: ECM 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ LLOSibelius, Jean
Contents: Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39 / Sibelius (38:05) -- Symphony no. 1 in G minor, op. 7 / Nielsen (30:55).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006