Figal, Gerald A.

Summary: "Monsters, ghosts, the supernatural, the fantastic, the mysterious. These are not usually considered the "stuff" of modernism. More often they are regarded as inconsequential to the study of the modern or, at best, seen as representative of traditional beliefs that are overcome and left behind in the transformation toward modernity. In Civilization and Monsters Gerald Figal asserts that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Duke University Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 FIG

Feral Ohms (Musical group)

Contents: Love damage -- Loving junkyard -- God of Nicaragua -- Value on the street -- Super ape -- Teenage god born to die -- Early man -- Sweetbreads -- The glow.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FER

Summary: Frank Underwood is a cunning career politician. Zoe Barnes is an ambitious young journalist. Together they forge a partnership that trades powerful secrets for political access, and so much more.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOU

Danzer, Gerald A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Association for State and Local History 1987

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 DAN

Summary: Actor Thomas Mitchell stars in each episode as writer O. Henry himself as he relates his stories to his publisher, his barber, a bartender, or the cop on the beat. In some episodes, O. Henry meets his characters as he discovers firsthand the story he will later write.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV O

Summary: Combines evocative photographs and illustrations in a treasury of stories by eleven international writers that were inspired by artifacts connected to World War I.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GRE

A Girard J Marsala

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Bregman,Vocco,Conn 1917

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: "One of Mexico's most highly regarded works of political cinema, Canoa: A Shameful Memory reimagines a real-life incident that had occurred just eight years before its release, when a group of urban university employees on a hiking trip were viciously attacked by residents of the village of San Miguel Canoa who had been manipulated by a corrupt priest into believing the travelers were communist...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CAN

McCalla, Leyla

Contents: A day for the hunter, a day for the prey / Leyla McCalla -- Les plats sont tous mis sur la table / Canray Fontenot ; arranged by Leyka McCalla -- Far from your web / Leyla McCalla -- Little sparrow / Ella Jenkins ; arranged by Leyla McCalle -- Manman / Manno Charlemagne ; arranged by Leyla McCalla -- Peze Café / traditional Haitian song ; arranged by Leyla McCalla -- Bluerunner : (instrumental)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK MCC

Herald, Diana Tixier.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Libraries Unlimited 2006

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 016.813 HER

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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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 MYT

Summary: A young man finds an ancient map and becomes intrigued with the search for hidden treasure. He discovers that sometimes being a true hero is often nothing more than caring enough to help someone in need and persevering until that need is met.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Feature Films for Families 2003

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BUT

Summary: Its January 1977 and Gary Gilmore is about to become the first convicted murderer to be executed in a decade. Gary's youngest brother, Mikal, can help prevent the execution, but first he has to get to know the brother he barely remembers. Born of a brutal father, raised in a family haunted by death, religion and superstition, the brothers discover their shared past.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2002

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SHO

Summary: High school soccer prodigy Sara Davis juggles life, love and sports on her way to becoming the youngest player ever selected to the U.S. National Team. Conflicts arise as Sara deals with her over-zealous sports dad, a free-spirited boyfriend and her hectic existence in the social quicksand commonly known as high school.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2008

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD H

Summary: A crime-thriller about judicial cover-ups and corruption in Argentina, told through flashbacks.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2010

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SEC
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SEC

Summary: An undercover CIA operative gets stuck in hostile territory in Afghanistan after his mission is exposed. Accompanied by his translator, he must fight enemy combatants as he tries to reach an extraction point in Kandahar.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE KAN

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE KAN

Summary: Produced with the purpose of alleviating the stigma associated with dyslexia, The big picture features the testimony of individuals from various backgrounds diagnosed with dyslexia (including investment advisor Charles Schwab and billionaire Richard Branson) describing how they learned to live with and overcome their disability. Medical experts explain the neurological causes of the condition.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BIG
1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 616.8 BIG

Migala.

Contents: La cancion de gurb -- El pasado diciembre -- Noche desde un tren -- El retraso -- Ciudad del oeste -- Aquel incendio -- In punado de coincidencias -- El ultimo devaneo -- Tiepos de desastre -- Instrucciones para dar cuerda a un reloj.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Acuarela 2002

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MIG

Summary: Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare people for the aliens' advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring the world back from the brink of extinction.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD IND

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD IND RATED PG-13

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD In

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Independence 2016

Contents: The Mekons: Where Were You? -- Fatal Microbes: Violence Grows -- Animals & Men: The Terraplane Fixation -- Blue Orchids: Work -- Karl's Empty Body: Small Hours -- Frankie's Crew: Somebody -- Scritti Politti: Confidence -- Thin Yoghurts: Drink Problem -- Bean, Anne: Low Flying Aircraft / Anne Bean & Paul Burwell -- Performing Ferret Band: Brow Beaten -- The Manchester Mekon: No Forgetting -- The...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WIN

Migala

Contents: Primera parada -- El caballo del malo -- Fortune's show of our last -- Our times of disaster -- Primer tren de la Manana -- La noche -- La espera -- Suburbian empty movie theater -- Principios de Agosto -- The guilt -- Cuatro estaciones -- High of defenses -- Last fool around -- Arde.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sub Pop Records 1998

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK Migal