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Brill, Marlene Targ. Craft, David. Lindop, Edmund. Mingus, Charles Shankar, Ravi Thompson, Hank.Summary: Two unemployed musicians accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre and flee to Miami disguised as female musicians in an all-girl band.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SOMSummary: An American woman in Paris finds her husband murdered and soon is pursued by three strange men, with only a handsome, suspicious stranger to help her.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: At a neon-drenched Toronto strip club, a coterie of lost and damaged souls-- including a man haunted by grief, a young woman with whom he shares an enigmatic bond, an obsessive emcee, and a smuggler of rare bird eggs-- search for redemption as they work through the traumas of their mysteriously interconnected histories in an obsessive cycle of sex, pain, jealousy, and catharsis. One of the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: When it comes to malpractice awards, there will always be those who call them exorbitant and others who call them just. But how exactly do juries calculate a figure for damages? How do they determine what the quality of life-or even life itself-is worth in dollars and cents? This ABC News program introduces viewers to a jury that, after finding a doctor to be negligent, had to then answer...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Contents: CD 1. Ladies on the steamboat (Burnett & Rutherford) -- The dying soldier (Buell Kazee) -- Little rabbit ; Rabbit where's your mammy (Crockett Family Mountaineers) -- I truly understand you love another man (Shortbuckle Roarke & Family) -- Eighth of January (Ted Gossett's Band) -- All night long blues (Burnett & Rutherford) -- Shipping port (Jimmy Johnson's String Band) -- The Rowan County crew...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Yazoo 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY KEN1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC CD COUNTRY KEN
Contents: Across the alley from the Alamo. -- Amapola. -- Anniversary song. -- Bewitched. -- Blueberry Hill. -- Boogie woogie bugle boy. -- The breeze and I. -- But beautiful. -- Candy. -- Come rain or come shine. -- Cruising down the river. -- Daddy. -- For sentimental reasons. -- God bless' the child. -- Harlem nocturne. -- Have I told you lately that I love you. -- How are things in Glocca Morra. --...
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: H. Leonard Pub. Corp. 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 784.5 SONSummary: In the seventies, Batman began his transformation from the campy Caped Crusader of the sixties television show into the grim Dark Knight of the nineties' motion pictures. This action-packed book includes the greatest adventures of that era which helped to reshape this legendary icon. Featuring Batgirl, Robin, the Joker, Man-Bat, the Huntress, and Ra's al Ghul, BATMAN IN THE SEVENTIES is an...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 1999
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BATSummary: Seabiscuit’s fame as a champion racehorse was unexpected yet it was timely. In the 1930s, when American’s longed to escape the grim realities of the Great Depression, Seabiscuit became the working man’s hero. Despite his boxy build, stumpy legs, scraggly tail, and ungainly gait, he was one of the most remarkable Thoroughbred racehorses in history. Seabiscuit, from the PBS American...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: In 1931, the rains stopped. Soon, blinding black dirt swept across the southern plains of America. Acres of crops withered and died as over-plowing created conditions for disaster: tiny dust particles invading food, water, and the lungs of millions of animals and people alike. Less well-known than those who sought refuge in California—typified by the Joad family in John Steinbeck's “The Grapes...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: The engineering problems were stupendous; the solutions ingenious. And as stated by President Herbert Hoover himself, it was “the greatest engineering work of its character ever attempted by the hand of man.” For two years, five thousand workers settled in the Nevada dessert to pour concrete day and night until the Hoover Dam was complete - remarkably under budget and ahead of schedule. As...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: The crash of 1929 left a country—once reeling with optimism—with 25% of its citizens unemployed and at a near complete loss of hope. But in March, 1933, within weeks of his election, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt stepped in with a solution: the Civilian Conservation Corps. As told by four veterans of this unique organization, The Civilian Conservation Corps, from the PBS American...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds, worshipped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. Seed: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94 percent of our seed varieties have disappeared. As biotech chemical companies control the majority of our seeds, farmers, scientists, lawyers, and indigenous seed...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SEEContents: Across the alley from the Alamo. -- Amapola. -- Anniversary song. -- Bewitched. -- Blueberry Hill. -- Boogie woogie bugle boy. -- The breeze and I. -- But beautiful. -- Candy. -- Come rain or come shine. -- Cruising down the river. -- Daddy. -- For sentimental reasons. -- God bless' the child. -- Harlem nocturne. -- Have I told you lately that I love you. -- How are things in Glocca Morra. --...
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: H. Leonard Corp. 1986
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 781.63 SONMingus, Charles
Summary: Program notes inserted in container.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MINSummary: In the years preceding 1929, the stock market rose, seemingly without limits, to usher a “New Era” of prosperity—one where it was widely believed that in America, everyone could become rich. Yet in reality, only the rich were becoming richer. As told by the descendants of the financial “folk heroes” of the economic boom of early 1920s, The Crash of 1929, from the PBS American Experience...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Craft, David.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mallard Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 769.49 CRAShankar, Ravi
Contents: Chanashyam: Introduction and overture (4:10) -- Temple scene and dance practice (8:21) -- Holi color festival song (2:46) -- Festival preparations (3:17) -- Harahara shankara drug pushers (Temptation) (2:28) -- Monsoon and rain (1:35) -- Sadness and intoxication (4:12) -- Spring (2:11) -- Drugs, hallucinations, the divine (8:17) -- Demons and struggle (1:51) -- Love song (Ashtapati of Jayadeva)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/INDIAN INDONESIAN SHASummary: Corduroy: Corduroy tries to find his lost button, so that someone will finally take him home from the department store. Yo! Yes?: Two boys become friends and they no longer have to play alone. Here comes the cat!: A village of mice is about to be visited by a cat.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CORThompson, Hank.
Contents: (I've got a) Humpty dumpty heart -- Whoa sailor -- Swing wide your gate of love -- Wild side of life -- Wake up, Irene -- Cryin' in the deep blue sea -- Fooler, a faker -- Wildwood flower (instrumental) -- Honky-tonk girl -- How cold hearted can you get -- This train -- Yesterday's girl -- New green light -- Big beaver (instrumental) -- Total stranger -- Six pack to go -- Drivin' nails in my...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Nashville 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY THOBrill, Marlene Targ.
Summary: Presents the social, political, economical and technological changes in the United States during the first decade of the twentieth century, including labor unions, the invention of the airplane and popularization of the automobile.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.911 BRILindop, Edmund.
Summary: Provides accounts of key events that occurred during the 1950s in the areas of science, technology, transportation, the economy, society, literature, art and architecture, fashion, stage and screen, music, sports and recreation, and war, and includes photographs and primary sources.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.921 LINLindop, Edmund.
Summary: Presents the social, political, economic, and technological changes in the United States during the nineteen sixties, including the civil rights movement, the popularization of rock music, and the expedition to the Moon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2010