Summary: Billionaire Red Stevens wants to bequeath at least one member of his extended family "the ultimate gift:" something he perceives as immensely more valuable than material wealth. Jason holds a deep-seated hatred for his newly-deceased grandfather, so he's surprised to learn that he's been mentioned in his late grandfather's will. Far from a straightforward gift, Red's bequest comes in the form...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ULTSummary: One of Jack London's best known tales, Call of the wild follows a young man's journey to the great Yukon gold rush and his unwavering friendship with a heroic Alsatian dog called Buck formed along the way.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Vivendi Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY CALSummary: Viewers will see the nail-biting behind-the-scenes story that traces the marriage equality movement's historic progress and reveals the masterminds who fought.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FREKrupa, Gene
Contents: Buddy's blues (10:27) ; Bernie's tune (13:54) ; Gene's blues (7:44) ; Sweethearts on parade (8:47) ; I never knew (8:51) (Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, trumpets; Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, tenor saxophones; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass) -- Sunday (11:06) ; The monster (10:48) (Thad Jones, Joe Newman, trumpets; Ben Webster, Frank Wess, tenor saxophones;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ KRUSummary: This is the story of an 11-year-old black youngster, "Boy." When his sharecropper father is arrested and sentenced to five years at hard labor after stealing food to feed his family, Boy embarks upon a journey to find out where his father has being imprisoned. Accompanied by his dog Sounder, Boy also makes the arduous crossover from boyhood to manhood, with the help and sometimes hindrance of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY SOUParsons, Gram
Contents: GP. Still feeling blue / Gram Parsons (2:38) -- We'll sweep out the ashes in the morning / Joyce Allsup (3:13) -- A song for you / Gram Parsons (4:57) -- Streets of Baltimore / Tompall Glaser, Harlan Howard (2:50) -- She / Gram Parsons, Chris Ethridge (4:55) -- That's all it took / Darrell Edwards, Carlos Grier, George Jones (2:57) -- The new soft shoe / Gram Parsons (3:52) -- Kiss the...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PARRico
Contents: Man from Wareika This day -- Ramble -- Lumumba -- Africa -- Man from Wareika -- Rast -- Over the mountain -- Gunga din -- Dial Africa -- Africa -- (Free) ganja -- (Free) ganja (vocal version) -- Far east -- No politician -- Fire stick -- Ska wars -- Sidewinder
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Caroline international 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE RICSummary: A superstitious Brooklyn widow is ready to get married again. Only this time, she plans on doing it right - even if she has to say "yes" to a man she doesn't really love. When she unexpectedly falls in love with her fiancé's estranged brother Ronny, what happens next is a wonderful romantic complication.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2006
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MOOEldridge, Roy
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELDContents: Let's fall in love (Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocals; Oscar Peterson, piano) -- Dancing in the dark (Bill Evans, piano) -- La Rosita ; Shine on, harvest moon (Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, tenor saxophones) -- Memories for the Count (Harry "Sweets" Edison, Buck Clayton, trumpets) -- The moon is low (Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto saxophone) -- Close your eyes ; Playboy Peterson ; The...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ VEREldridge, Roy
Contents: Bossa nova -- The way you look tonight -- Sweet Sue, just you -- I've got a crush on you -- When I grow too old to dream -- Dreamy -- Honeysuckle rose -- All the things you are -- Easy living -- But not for me -- Song of the islands -- Misty.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELDSummary: The Haitian Revolution represents the only successful slave revolution in history; it created the world's first Black republic. At the forefront of the rebellion was General Toussaint Louverture, an ex-slave whose genius was admired by allies and enemies alike.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EgaSummary: An in-depth look at the relationship between the late musician Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen. Nick Broomfield's most personal and romantic film of his storied career starts on the Greek island of Hydra in 1960, where Leonard Cohen, then a struggling and unknown fiction writer, and Marianne Ihlen, a single mother with a young son, became part of community of expat artists,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MARAldridge, Rebecca.
Summary: Describes the history of the Hoover Dam and how it was built.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 627.82 ALDAldridge, Rebecca.
Summary: Describes the life and accomplishments of the third president of the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bridgestone Books 2002
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB JEFFERSON ALDEldredge, Stasi
Summary: We all spend a lot of energy reaching for happiness, but we are never quite able to hang on to it. Real life happens, and our circumstances take us on an emotional rollercoaster ride. So the Bible’s call to “be joyful always” sounds almost crazy—and out of reach. But it doesn’t have to be. Joy is meant to be ours, a joy that is defiant in the face of this broken world. This joy is not simply...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.8 ELDEldredge, Brett
Contents: Can't keep up -- Songs about you -- I feel fine -- What else ya got -- Hideaway -- Get out of my house -- Home sweet love -- Want that back -- Wait up for me -- Where do I sign -- Holy water -- Where the light meets the sea.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY ELDEldredge, John
Summary: "We live in soul-scorching times. The mad pace of life, the number of demands on our time and energy, and the overwhelming torrent of information coming at us 24-7 have left us ragged, wrung-out, and emptied. By practicing a few wonder­fully simple practices--or what John Eldredge calls "graces"--you can begin to recover your soul, disentangle from the tragedies of this broken world, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Books 2020
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.86 ELDEldredge, Jan
Summary: "Nimbus had a rough start as a kitten. But her fortunes changed the day she met Fletcher. The boy nursed her back to health from a life-threatening injury and adopted her. But when Fletcher's aunt brings home a mysterious jar, an ancient nightmare demon is unwittingly unleashed. Despite battling the monster to save her friend, Fletcher's superstitious aunt blames Nim for the attack and secretly...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ELDEldredge, Niles.
Contents: The duality of life -- Obsessed with genes -- Chickens and eggs : the two sides of life -- The natural economy -- The consequences of baby making -- Economics + babies + time = evolution -- Clones, colonies, and social life -- Human singularities -- Naught so queere as folke : the strange biology of modern humans -- The human triangle -- Sex decoupled -- Up close and personal : sex, power,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.3 ELDRock
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Regan Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.812 ROCEldredge, Brett
Contents: Tell Me Where To Park (2:59) -- Don't Ya (2:59) -- Bring You Back (3:12) -- On And On (3:08) -- Gotta Get There (3:23) -- One Mississippi (3:45) -- Beat Of The Music (2:59) -- Waited Too Long (3:59) -- Mean To Me (3:49) -- Signs (3:53) -- Raymond (3:38) -- Go On Without Me (3:16) -- One Mississippi (Live from CMT "Listen Up") (4:10).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Nashville 2013
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Large Print 2004