Karlin, Adam
Summary: "Whether you want to attend the world's biggest party, tour the historic architecture of the French Quarter, or pay homage to the birthplace of jazz, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that New Orleans has to offer. A fusion of African, Caribbean and European cultures, New Orleans is a place unlike any other. This heady mix of influences has culminated in a city that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley Limited 2024
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL USAContents: Old records / Allen Toussaint (Irma Thomas) (4:15) -- A corn for crip / Ed Frank (the Ed Frank Quintet) (4:31) -- One way or another / W. Washington, T. Beckerman (Walter "Wolfman" Washington) (5:19) -- Come on home / Horace Silver, Jon Hendricks (the Dirty Dozen Brass Band) (5:50) -- On the sunny side of the street / Fields, McHugh (Tuts Washington) (2:26) -- Gemini rising / Tony Dagradi (New...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES MODSummary: Despite its horrific destruction, Hurricane Katrina gave New Orleans educators the opportunity to reinvent a school system that wasn't working. This program chronicles the first official year of public school in New Orleans after the storm and the transition to the widespread use of charter schools in the city. Focusing on predominantly African-American schools, the film examines the situation...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: On August 29th, 2005, a catastrophic hurricane named Katrina made landfall on the Gulf coast of the United States. When the skies finally cleared, the survival of New Orleans hung in the balance. In the wake of this devastating event, as Americans continue a dialogue about the future of one of the nation's most distinctive cities, PBS American Experience presents New Orleans, a provocative...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Schaberg, Christopher
Summary: "In Fly Fishing, Christopher Schaberg ponders his lifetime pursuit of the widely mythologized art of fly fishing. From the northern Michigan lakeshore where he learned to fish to casting flies in a New Orleans bayou, Schaberg sketches landscapes and fish habitats while showing how fishing allows him to think about coexisting with other species. Fly fishing offers Schaberg a much-needed source...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Duke University Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.12 SCHVarious
Contents: Pop, popcorn children (Eldridge Holmes) -- Let the groove move you (Gus "the Groove" Lewis) -- The monkey (Dave Bartholomew) -- Action speaks louder than words (Chocolate Milk) -- Live it up (James K-Nine) -- Here I come (Lou Johnson Frisco) -- No competition (Norma Jean) -- Junco partner (Worthless man) (James Waynes) -- I'm a carpenter : part 1 (David Robinson) -- Making it better (the Barons...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Thomas, Irma.
Contents: Ask what you will (5:32) -- I know prayer changes things (3:35) -- Careful hands (6:42) -- Hold to God's unchanging hand (3:09) -- No, not one (7:16) -- I will say yes Lord (4:01) -- Walk around heaven all day (3:10) -- Oh, holy night (4:58) -- Just a little while to stay here (3:21) -- Where we'll never grow old (5:52).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 1994