Mintz, Sidney W. (Sidney Wilfred)
Summary: In this book the author shows how Europeans and Americans transformed sugar from a rare foreign luxury to a commonplace necessity of modern life, and how it changed the history of capitalism and industry. He discusses the production and consumption of sugar, and reveals how closely interwoven are sugar's origins as a "slave" crop grown in Europe's tropical colonies with its use first as an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 394.1 MINSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Basil Rathbone portrays the deductive genius, Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce his mystified colleague, Dr. Watson in these fourteen classic films.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY COMDisney
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records/Pixar 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: An animated musical version of Lewis Carroll's tale about a girl named Alice. Alice follows a White Rabbit through a very small door and enters Wonderland, where she has many unusual adventures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ALICopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ALISummary: "Contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. Guest editor Lauren Groff has selected an exciting and engaging variety of stories by an international array of both celebrated and emerging writers. The winning stories are accompanied by an introduction by Groff, fascinating observations from the winning writers on what inspired...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESDisney
Summary: When Nemo gets caught on his way to school, his father comes to the rescue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney 2004
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN DISDisney
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC DISDisney
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Enterprises, Inc. 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC DISNEDisney
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUVENILE DISSidey, Hugh.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1975
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 921 FORSummary: Woodcarver Geppetto has pets Figaro the cat and Cleo the fish. He has just made a little wooden puppet called Pinocchio. Wishing upon a star before he goes to bed, Geppetto wishes that Pinocchio would become a real boy. As Geppetto sleeps, the Blue Fairy arrives and partially grants his wish. Pinocchio can come to life, but he must prove himself worthy before becoming a real boy. He will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2017
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Summary: "What does a seed need to grow into a flower or vegetable? In A Surprise Garden, your child learns some "fun-damentals" of gardening when Rabbit presents each of his friends with surprise seeds to plant."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Advance Publishers, L.C. 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC DisneDisney
Contents: When will my life begin? (from Tangled) (Mandy Moore) -- Almost there (from The princess and the frog) (Anika Noni Rose) -- Part of your world (from The little mermaid) (Jodi Benson) -- Something there (from Beauty and the beast) (Paige O'Hara) -- Reflection (from Mulan) (Lea Salonga) -- I see the light (from Tangled) (Zachary Levi) -- Everyday princess (Anika Noni Rose) -- A dream is a wish...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2011
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Summary: Simba and Nala try to disturb the other animals by roaring, but the animals just ignore them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1997
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Summary: Tigger's friends try to warn him to be careful as he bounces through the woods because he might hurt himself or someone else.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ADVANCE PUBLISHING 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC DISNEDisney
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DisSummary: Although he has been missing for several years and the entire town thinks her father has abandoned her family, Meg steadfastly believes the best and protects her younger brother, Charles Wallace, from the brunt of the rumors and taunting. It is he, however, who convinces her to join him, the school sports star Calvin, and three unusual women on an interplanetary voyage to rescue their father...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2018
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3 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY WRICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV WRICopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WRIEddison, Sydney
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 EDDBrichto, Sidney.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pilkington Press 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 296 BRIGoldstein, Sidney.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Aura Pub. 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.323 GOLPoitier, Sidney.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 791.4302 POISheldon, Sidney.
Summary: The drowning death of one of the wealthiest men in the world has international ripple effects that become complicated by the appearance of a beautiful woman who claims to be the man's daughter and heir.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow and Co. 1995