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Summary: "Year of the Rabbit tells the true story of one family's desperate struggle to survive the murderous reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. In 1975, the Khmer Rouge seizes power in the capital city of Phnom Penh. Immediately after declaring victory in the war, they set about evacuating the country's major cities with the brutal ruthlessness and disregard for humanity that characterized the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2020
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TIASummary: Did Henry Kissinger sabatoge the 1968 Vietnam peace talks for his own personal gain? Did he orchestrate the secret bombing of Cambodia? Did he authorize covert operations to overthrow a Chilean President? This explores how a young boy who fled Nazi Germany grew up to become one of the most powerful and controversial figures in United States history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2003
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TRITynan.
Summary: "Life nomadic is equal parts inspirationation and practical advice for anyone who has ever dreamed of traveling the world. Learn how to take luxury cruises for less than thirty dollars a day, buy flights for as little as twenty dollars, and book hotels for not much more. Besides traveling cheaply, you'll also discover how to get the most out of your travels by packing light, living like a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Tynan] 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910 TYNSummary: Intimate stories of one Rust Belt city's struggle to recover in the post-recession economy. Frontline and ProPublica report on the economic and social forces shaping Dayton, Ohio, a once-booming city where nearly 35 percent now live in poverty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV LEFSummary: The 1967 'Six-Day' war ended with Israel's decisive victory; conquering Jerusalem, Gaza, Sinai and the West Bank. It is a war portrayed, to this day, as a righteous undertaking; a radiant emblem of Jewish pride. One week after the war, a group of young kibbutzniks, led by renowned author Amos Oz, recorded intimate conversations with soldiers returning from the battlefield. The recording...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF CENSummary: This clandestine documentary, shot partially on an iPhone and smuggled into France on a usb drive hidden in a cake for a last-minute submission to Cannes, depicts the day-to-day life of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi (Offside, The Circle) during his house arrest in his Tehran apartment. While appealing his 2010 sentence (six years in prison and a 20-year ban from filmmaking, interviews or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC THIDISNEY, WALT-PRODUCTIONS.
Summary: A treasure hunter must steal the Declaration of Independence in order to keep it out of the hands of a ruthless enemy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buean Vista-Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NATHersh, Eitan
Summary: "Who is to blame for our broken politics? The uncomfortable answer to this question starts with ordinary citizens with good intentions. We vote (sometimes) and occasionally sign a petition or attend a rally. But we mainly "engage" by consuming politics as if it's a sport or a hobby. We soak in daily political gossip and eat up statistics about who's up and who's down. We tweet and post and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, INC. 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.042 HER(WALT DISNEY PRODUCTION)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1982
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC FANSummary: Nicholas Vreeland walked away from a worldly life of privilege to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Grandson of legendary Vogue editor, Diana Vreeland, and trained by Irving Penn to become a photographer, Nicholas' life changed drastically upon meeting a Tibetan master, one of the teachers of the Dalai Lama.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MON(WALT DISNEY'S PRODUCTION)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC FANDan Dalton Production.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simitar Entertainment 1992
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1 available in Adult, Call number: VHS VHS GUNBig Idea Productions
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Publisher / Publication Date: WarnerBrothers 2001
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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD VEGBig Idea Productions
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: Big Idea Productions 2003
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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD MOVIE Big IHoney Bear Productions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Unisystems,Inc 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC HoneyWalt Disney Productions
Summary: Enraged at not being invited to the princess' christening, the wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep for 100 years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1974
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Einstein's Big Idea reveals the roots of his astonishing breakthrough in the human stories of men and women whose innovative thinking across four centures helped lead to E=mc2, and ultimately unleashed the power of the atom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2005
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EINBighorse, Tiana
Summary: Gus Bighorse's account of Navajo history as told to his daughter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Arizona Press 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BIG HORSE TIANA BIGFRENCH,VIVAN
Summary: Stanley has trouble deciding what to give his mother for Mother's Day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: CANDLEWICK PRESS 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC FRENCPitman, Jack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stein and Day 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 942.085 PITTahan, Malba
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793.74 TAHTilton, Marcy.
Summary: DEC ART Debut titles in Taunton Press's new sewing series, these guides take both new and experienced sewers completely through the construction process of a particular garment. Podolak, contributing writer to Threads Magazine, is quite expert in breaking down the construction of the jacket. Organization of chapters is very logical, starting with selection of style, fabric, and customizing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 1995