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Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) 1847-1931 Electric power Electric power History Drama Electrical engineering Electrical engineering United States History Drama Electrification Electrification History Drama United States Westinghouse, George 1846-1914 Westinghouse, George 1846-1914 DramaFilter By Series
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Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) 1847-1931 Electric power Electric power History Drama Electrical engineering Electrical engineering United States History Drama Electrification Electrification History Drama United States Westinghouse, George 1846-1914 Westinghouse, George 1846-1914 DramaFilter By Series
Criterion collection ; 423Summary: 1864: As war ravages the nation, on the outskirts of the Civil War, it is business as usual for slave-owners and traders. Will is a fatherless thirteen-year-old boy who survives by working with a white bounty hunter gang. They send him to earn the trust of runaway slaves in order to lure them back to the south. On a dangerous mission into the free north to find Nate, a fugitive freedman, things...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RETSummary: "A hallucinatory biopic that breaks all cinematic conventions, Walker, from British director Alex Cox, tells the story of nineteenth-century American adventurer William Walker (Ed Harris), who abandoned a series of careers in law, politics, journalism, and medicine to become a soldier of fortune and, for many months, the dictator of Nicaragua. Made with mad abandon and political acuity--and the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA WALSummary: Based on a true life story, Maria, leaves the convent to be the governess for the seven children of Captain von Trapp.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse engage in a battle of technology and ideas that will determine whose electrical system will power the new century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2020