Bagwell, Gillian.
Summary: Twelve years old when she enters the court of King Henry VII, where she is plunged into a world of politics and intrigue, Bess of Hardwick eventually discovers that, for a woman of substance, power and possibility are endless.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAGSummary: 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...
Format: moving image
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: Celebrate Shakespeare's 400th anniversary with this hilarious comedy about the playwright's mysterious lost years. Bill Shakespeare is a hapless lute player with a big dream. When his bandmates kick him out of their group, Bill leaves his wife and kids behind to seek fame and fortune in the big city of London. He's written a great work for the stage and he's certain he'll prove all his doubters...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BILSummary: Bait: A tale of deception and seduction, directed by and starring Hugo Haas features three people searching for a lost gold mine: the dangerous Marko, young miner Ray and the comely Peggy. As Marko and Ray search for the mine, Peggy arrives, stirring Ray's passion and igniting Marko's suspicion. As months pass, the three find themselves closing in on the mine, but the tension between them is...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY NOISummary: A group of young World War I German recruits pass from idealism to disillusionment with war.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 1999
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ALLCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE ALLSummary: After being brutally forced to fall under Negan's will, Rick now understands Negan can't be reasoned with, and any day could be the survivors' last. The communities join forces in the last stand against the Saviors as all-out war unfolds.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WALStahr, Walter
Summary: "Walter Stahr, author of the ... bestseller Seward, now tells the amazing story of Lincoln's secretary of war, Edwin Stanton, the most powerful and controversial of the men close to the president. Stanton raised an army of a million men and directed it from his Washington telegraph office, with Lincoln often at his side. He arrested and imprisoned thousands for "war crimes," some serious and...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 STANTON, EDWIN StaSummary: The survivors encounter a terrifying new threat. Everything they thought they knew about survival in this post-apocalyptic world will be challenged.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WALWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Brothers Willie and Taddie share stories about their father, Abraham Lincoln, from 1859 to 1865.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WELCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Wells 2009Will.i.am.
Contents: Good Morning (1:44) -- Hello (4:45) -- This Is Love (4:39) -- Scream & Shout (4:12) -- Feelin' Myself (4:13) -- Gettin' Dumb (5:14) -- Geekin' (3:34) -- Freshy (4:07) -- #thatPOWER (4:39) -- Great Times Are Coming (4:36) -- The World Is Crazy (3:59) -- Fall Down (5:07) -- Love Bullets (4:11) -- Far Away From Home (3:54) -- Ghetto Ghetto (3:51).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Interscope 2013
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Summary: Freshly graduated from college with a promising future ahead, Christopher McCandless instead walked out of his privileged life and into the wild in search of adventure. What happened to him on the way transformed this young wanderer into an enduring symbol for countless people - a fearless risk-taker who wrestled with the precarious balance between man and nature. Based on a true story.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2008
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA INTCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD INTCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD INT RATED RSummary: Freshly graduated from college with a promising future ahead, Christopher McCandless instead walked out of his privileged life and into the wild in search of adventure. What happened to him on the way transformed this young wanderer into an enduring symbol for countless people - a fearless risk-taker who wrestled with the precarious balance between man and nature. Based on a true story.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2008
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Into 2007Will.i.am.
Summary: "Parental Advisory; explicit content."-- Container insert.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Interscope Records 2013
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP WILWill.i.am.
Contents: Good Morning (1:44) -- Hello (4:45) -- This Is Love (4:39) -- Scream & Shout (4:12) -- Feelin' Myself (4:13) -- Gettin' Dumb (5:14) -- Geekin' (3:34) -- Freshy (4:07) -- #thatPOWER (4:39) -- Great Times Are Coming (4:36) -- The World Is Crazy (3:59) -- Fall Down (5:07) -- Love Bullets (4:11) -- Far Away From Home (3:54) -- Ghetto Ghetto (3:50) -- Reach For The Stars (4:21) -- Smile Mona Lisa...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Interscope 2013
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Summary: A World War II veteran is accused of killing his unfaithful wife and races against time to find the real murderer with the help of a sympathetic stranger.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2012
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD BLUBakewell, Catherine
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Clara accidentally curses her father with wild magic, and in order to save him, she makes a dangerous bargain with a local wizard, who happens to be her childhood best friend.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen 2023
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BAKCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BLABakewell, Sarah
Summary: Paris, 1933: three contemporaries meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are the young Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and longtime friend Raymond Aron, a fellow philosopher who raves to them about a new conceptual framework from Berlin called Phenomenology. “You see,” he says, “if you are a phenomenologist you can talk about this cocktail and make...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Phil BakewellBakewell, Sarah
Summary: "'This is a book about humanists, but even humanists cannot agree on what a humanist is,' declares Sarah Bakewell. Indeed, for centuries now, thinkers, writers, scholars, politicians, activists, artists, and countless others have been searching for and refining a philosophy of the human spirit. Humanism can be found in writings of Plato and Protagoras and in the thought of Confucius. It is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2023
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 171 BAKSummary: Arrested for fatally beating an elderly widow, Barbara Graham at first goads the police, refusing to answer their questions. But when an alleged accomplice turns state's evidence, Graham insists that she is innocent. Condemned by the press and the public, Graham is found guilty of murder and sentenced to die in the gas chamber. With her execution date getting near, Graham desperately attempts...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY IContents: The last time (feat. Blind Boys of Alabama, vocals) (4:15) -- It takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry (feat. Bob Dylan, vocals, harmonica) (4:31) -- I'm gonna move to the outskirts of town (feat. Ray Charles, vocals, keyboard) (3:46) -- I'm not rough (feat. Eric Clapton, vocals, guitar) (3:03) -- Creole love call (feat. Audra McDonald, vocals) (3:12) -- Milk cow blues (feat. Willie...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MARDefoe, Daniel
Summary: As the sole survivor of a shipwreck, an Englishman lives for nearly thirty years on a deserted island.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1993
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DEFSummary: A riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the first work of history from mega-bestselling author Bill O'Reilly. Narrated by Tom Hanks.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2013
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD KiWilliams, Tennessee
Summary: While visiting, Blanche DuBois, a beautiful alcoholic who embodies the virtues of the Old South, clashes with her brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski, a rising industrialist. As Blanche reveals the true nature of her visit to Stanley's residence, both Blanche and Stanley must face the saddening state of Southern values.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Caedmon 2008