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Jones, Indiana (Fictitious character) Drama Legislators Shiras, George 1859-1942 Teaching United States United States. Congress. House. Wildlife conservationists Wildlife conservationists United States Biography Wildlife photographers Wildlife photographers United States BiographySummary: Indy's Nazi enemies are back and have kidnapped his father, Professor Henry Jones, Sr. to get help in their search for the Holy Grail. Following a trail from America to Venice to the deserts of the Middle East, it's up to Indy to save his father, save the Grail and save the day.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD INDCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD IND RATED PG-13Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE INDSummary: Indiana Jones, an archeologist, embarks on a quest to locate the mystical Ark of the Covenant. Accompanied by his fiesty ex-flame Marion Ravenwood, Indy must discover the Ark before the Nazis do, and he has to survive poison, traps, snakes and treachery to do so.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2003
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3 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ADVCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE INDRogerson, Barnaby.
Summary: The Crusades were the bridge between medieval and modern history, between feudalism and colonialism. In many ways, the little explored later Crusades were the most significant of them all, for they made the crisis truly global. "The Last Crusaders" is about the period's last great conflict between East and West, and the titanic contest between Habsburg-led Christendom and the Ottoman Empire in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.015 ROGPiano Guys (Musical group)
Contents: Fight song/Amazing grace/Scotland the brave (4:05) -- A sky full of stars (4:10) -- Hello/Lacrimosa (3:52) -- Okay (3:30) -- Main theme from Pirates of the Caribbean (6:20) -- Celloopa (2:46) -- The jungle book/Sarabande/My own home/Bare necessites (3:42) -- Holding on (3:26) -- Can't stop the feeling (3:02) -- Tour de France (3:35) -- Uncharted (3:32) -- Indiana Jones and the Arabian nights;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Portrait/Sony Masterworks 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD EASY LISTENING PIAHaskell, Molly
Summary: A biography of the director details his many films and describes how his unique and evocative gift for storytelling evolved from experiences in his own life, including his parents' divorce and his return to Judaism after his son was born.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SPIELBERG, STEVEN HASWilliams, John
Contents: The Sugarland Express (3:40) -- Jaws (2:17) -- Close Encounters Of The Third Kind - The Conversation Begins / Main Title / Resolution And Finale (8:13) -- Raiders Of The Lost Ark - Raiders Of The Lost Ark (5:26) -- Raiders Of The Lost Ark - The Map Room / Dawn (4:09) -- E.T.-the Extraterrestrial - Adventures On Earth (10:58) -- Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom - The Mine Car Chase (5:32) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Silva Screen Records 2003
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Young, Robyn
Summary: A detailed, epic historical adventure set in Paris, London, Egypt, and Palestine on the eve of the last Crusade, Brethren tells the story of a young knight's search for a mysterious (and potentially deadly) book belonging to a secret organization within the Knights Templar. When young Will Campbell joins the most powerful organization in Europe, he is given the task of recovering a heretical...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YOUCarroll, James
Summary: Traces the evolution of the belief that Jerusalem is the center of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religious worlds and argues that this fixation is a main cause of the modern-day Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.94 CARGriffin, Mary
Summary: In 1095, Pope Urban II ordered Christians to capture Jerusalem from the powerful Muslim forces that held it. This war would become known as the First Crusade, and many more crusades followed as Muslims and Christians contended for territory in the Middle Ages. Fascinated readers will find out why these wars were waged as well as the lasting effects they had on the Western world. Maps and a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 909.07 GRIMcCommons, James
Summary: "In 1906 George Shiras III (1859-1942) published a series of remarkable nighttime photographs in National Geographic. Taken with crude equipment, the black-and-white photographs featured leaping whitetail deer, a beaver gnawing on a tree, and a snowy owl perched along the shore of a lake in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The pictures, stunning in detail and composition, celebrated American...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of New Mexico Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 328.73 MCCCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SHIRAS, GEORGE MCCSummary: Historically, America has displayed an ambivalence toward public school teachers, expecting much from them while frequently offering little respect, meager pay, and inadequate working conditions. This program traces the evolution of teaching as a profession, honoring educators who risked everything to stand up for teachers' rights. Stanford University's Linda Darling-Hammond; Lorraine Monroe,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005