Summary: Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, following the trials, tribulations and survival of July and her odious mistress Caroline on a sugar plantation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2021

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Mahalia

Summary: As an artist signed at just 13, 'Love & Compromise' is the rich fruit of Mahalia's developmental journey thus far. On her debut LP Mahalia's playfully infectious spirit intertwines with her youthful charisma, idiosyncratic storytelling, and consciousness - attributes that have set her apart from her peers and seen her become one of the UK's most-loved rising stars.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Mahalia

Contents: Ready -- In my bag -- Terms and conditions -- In my head (feat. Joyce Wrice) -- Cheat (feat. JoJo) -- November (feat. Stormzy) -- Hey stranger -- Isn't it strange? -- It's not me, it's you (feat. Destin Conrad) -- Wassup (feat. Kojey Radical) -- Lose lose -- Goodbyes -- IRL.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Summary: "The United States is in the grip of a crisis of bad history. Inaccurate interpretations and outright misrepresentations of the past-cultivated within and promoted by the conservative movement and right-wing media over the last several decades-hold sway among large numbers of Americans, damaging our public discourse. In Myth America, historians Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer have assembled an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2022

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Summary: While spending summer vacation with her family on the idyllic southeast coast of Brazil, fourteen-year-old Filipa discovers that her father, a famous author, is betraying her mother by dallying with a beautiful young American woman. Wrestling with the truth, Filipa will soon discover that her father's infidelity is only the first of many dark secrets that lurk beneath the surface of her...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2011

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Summary: Patagonia, 1960. A German doctor meets an Argentine family and follows them to a small town where the family will be starting a new life. The family welcomes the doctor into their home and entrusts their young daughter to his care, unaware that he is a notorious war criminal. At the same time, Israeli agents are desperately looking to bring "the German doctor" to justice.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Jackson, Mahalia

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1992

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Contents: Bling-blang (Arlo Guthrie) -- Bananaphone (Rhonda Vincent) -- Man gave names to all the animals (Tim O'Brien) -- Old MacDonald had a farm (Rufus Thomas) -- Love train (Keb' Mo) -- Don't you push me down (Taj Mahal) -- Red, red robin (Rosie Flores) -- Bushel and a peck (Dan Zanes and friends) -- Bellybutton song (Music for aardvarks & other mammals) -- Michael row the boat ashore (Eric Bibb) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Putumayo World Music 2004

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Jackson, Mahalia

Contents: Didn't it rain (2:37) -- My God is real (yes, God is real) (3:37) -- Walk over God's heaven (2:14) -- If I can help somebody (3:46) -- Come on children, let's sing (1:55) -- What a friend we have in Jesus (4:06) --I found the answer (4:18) -- It is well with my soul (5:32) -- Great gettin' up morning (3:41) -- You must be born again (1:59) -- Elijah rock (5:03) -- Jesus met the woman at the...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 1991

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Jackson, Mahalia

Contents: Intro -- An evening prayer -- A city called heaven -- I'm on my way -- It don't cost very much -- Didn't it rain -- He's got the whole world in His hands -- When the saints go marching in -- I'm goin' to live the life I sing about in my song -- Keep your hand on the plow -- The Lord's prayer -- Walk over God's heaven -- Joshua fit the battle of Jericho -- Jesus met the woman at the well -- His...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Legacy 1994

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Jackson, Mahalia

Contents: In the upper room (7:10) -- The Christian's testimony (2:32) -- If we never needed the Lord before (we sure do need him now) (4:19) -- A city called Heaven (2:48) -- Trouble of the world (4:44) --Without God I could do nothing (4:39) -- Take my hand, precious Lord (4:12) -- Joshua fit the Battle of Jericho (2:04) -- His eye is on the sparrow (4:21) --God put a rainbow in the sky (3:09) -- He's...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 1991

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Jackson, Mahalia.

Contents: Move on up a little higher -- Amazing grace -- When I wake up in glory -- Didn't it rain -- Silent night, holy night -- Go tell it on the mountain -- No room at the inn -- Take my hand precious Lord -- Have you any time for Jesus -- How great thou art -- Prayer changes things -- Just a little while to stay here -- He's right on time -- Guide me, o thou great Jehovah -- Down by the riverside --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Special Products 2001

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Beak.

Summary: BEAK, formed by Geoff Barrow (Portishead), Matt Williams and Billy Fuller in 2009 recorded their debut album, created out of 12 days of improvised sessions and then edited into song form. Shortly after releasing it on Invada (UK) and Ipecac (US) the band went on a successful tour including festival dates across Europe and the U.S. Buzzing from the tour Beak then returned to the studio to start...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: INVADA 2012

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Summary: Follows the life of Mahatma Gandhi from his days as a lawyer in South Africa to his role as India's spiritual leader by using his philosophy of non-violent but direct-action protest that helped end British rule. Centers on the extraordinary man who fought for a nonviolent, peaceful existence and set an entire nation free.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

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Baio

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2021

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Baio

Contents: Brainwash yyrr face -- The names -- Sister of Pearl -- I was born in a marathon -- Needs -- All the idiots -- Matter -- Endless rhythm -- Scarlett.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Glassnote Entertainment Group 2015

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Contents: Frankie & Albert / Christ Smither -- Avalon, my home town / Bruce Cockburn -- Angels laid him away / Lucinda Williams -- Here am I, oh Lord, send me / Alvin Youngblood Hart -- Candy man / Stee & Justin Earle -- Monday morning blues / Peter Case & Dave Alvin -- Sliding Delta / Ben Harper -- Chicken / Geoff Muldaur -- Make me a pallet on your floor / Mark Selby -- Stagolee / Beck -- Since I've...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard 2001

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Bego, Mark

Summary: "The colorful and kaleidoscopic life of one of the world's most original and talented musical artists." -- inside front jacket flap.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2020

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Summary: American dancer Joy Womack moves to Moscow at age 15 to train at the Bolshoi, and becomes the first American woman to sign a contract with Bolshoi Ballet.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Behl, Benoy K.

Summary: In 1819, a group of British soldiers on a hunting expedition chanced upon the Ajanta caves, lying in the horseshoe-shaped ravine of a river some 200 miles northeast of Bombay. Ranging in date from the second century BC to the sixth century AD, the paintings and sculptures that they found there now rank among the world's most important cultural treasures. Since the rediscovery of the caves,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 1998

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Valdés, Bebo

Contents: We could make such beautiful music together / Katzman, Sour -- Bakiff / Juan Tizol -- My one and only love / Mellin, Wood -- Rosita / Dupont, Stuart -- Noche azul / Ernesto Lecuona -- Someone to watch over me / G. Gershwin -- Claudia / Chucho Valdés -- I only have eyes for you / Dubin, Warren -- Adiós nonino / Astor Piazzola -- Way you look tonight / Fields, Kern -- Luiza / Antonio Carlos Jobim...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Calle54 Records 2006

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Carville, James.

Summary: "For twenty years, James Carville and Mary Matalin have held the mantle of the nation's most politically opposed, ideologically mismatched, and intensely opinionated couple. In this follow-up to their groundbreaking All's Fair : Love, War, and Running for President, Carville and Matalin take a look at how they--and America--have changed in the last two decades. If nothing else, this new...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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