Summary: 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
Elias, Eliane.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELIElias, Eliane
Contents: Brasil = Aquarela do Brasil (4:42) -- Você (5:19) -- Águas de março = Waters of March (5:53) -- Searching (4:52) -- Some enchanted place (5:04) -- Incendiando (4:50) -- Vida = If not you (4:40) -- Este seu olhar ; Promessas (3:30) -- Driving ambition (5:33) -- Rio (4:51) -- A sorte do amor = The luck of love (3:47) -- No tabuleiro da Baiana (4:52).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELIElias, Eliane.
Contents: Hallucinations -- Cross currents -- Beautiful love -- Campari & soda -- One side of you -- Another side of you -- Peggy's blue skylight -- Impulsive -- When you wish upon a star -- East coastin' -- Coming and going = Vou alí e já volto.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Denon 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELIAltman, Elissa
Summary: "The author of the popular Poor Man's Feast blog chronicles her lifelong relationship with all things culinary and the transformation she experiences -- from culinary trend-aholic to a champion of simplicity -- when she finally finds love. Short chapters sprinkled with recipes show that living and eating well are much simpler than we might think"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 ALTMAN, ELISSA ALTContents: Disc 1. Penny reel / Lord Power & Calypso Quintet -- Lollipop girl / The Jiving Juniors with Duke Reid & his Group -- Judgment Day / Laurel Aitken with Ken Richards & his Harmonisers -- In and out the window / Monty & Roy with Drumbago's Orchestra -- Feel so fine (aka feel so good) / Derrick & Patsy with Drumbago's Band -- River bank part 1 (aka bank to bank) / Baba Brooks & his Band -- Rough...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sanctuary Records Group 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE TREContents: Disc 1. Panamericana / Paquito D'Rivera -- Samba triste / Eliane Elías -- Oye cómo viene / Chano Dóminguez -- Earth dance / Jerry González & The Fort Apache Band -- From within / Michel Camilo -- Introducción, llamerito y tango/Bolivia / Gato Barbieri -- New arrival / Tito Puente -- Caridad amaro / Chucho Valdés.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Chrysalis 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CALElias, Eliane.
Contents: Rosa Morena (4:17) -- Stay cool (4:02) -- Aquele abrac̦o (5:18) -- Light my fire (5:38) -- Isto aqui o que é (silver sandal) (4:00) -- My chérie amour (4:30) -- Toda menina baiana (4:22) -- Bananeira (3:27) -- Made in moonlight (5:12) -- Turn to me (Samba maracatú) (3:39) -- Take five (5:12) -- What about the heart (bate bate) (4:46).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Concord Picante 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELIAline
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1988
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 940.5486 ALIHeloise.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Perigee 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641 HELSummary: The world's top directors and some of America's top stars create a panoramic portrait of Paris. Find yourself transported by these sexy, romantic, haunting, dramatic, and beautiful stories.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF PAREllis, Eilish.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1977
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.373 ELLElias, Eliane
Contents: Kissed by nature -- A volta -- Manhattan -- Apareceu -- Pererpe -- Where did you go -- Balancpe -- Djavan medley -- October -- September -- Luar -- Kissed by nature (remix) -- Balancpe.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Bird 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELIHarman, Alice
Summary: Facing the challenges of climate change involves all of us. This book offers children truth without despair, hope without deception and a map to a better future.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.738 HARHarman, Alice
Summary: Did you know that one of the first computers used water to solve equations? Or that the International Space Station orbits the Earth every 90 minutes? This book is packed with 101 eye-opening facts about all sorts of advanced machines, from computers to cars, and from spaceships to medical devices. It's the perfect book for kids aged 8 and upwards who want to know more about the world of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arcturus Publishing Limited 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 600 HARHarman, Alice
Summary: The accepted definition of animal cruelty may differ between cultures and even between individual people. Some people may not mind eating meat, no matter where it came from, but think keeping animals in zoos in cruel. Others may abstain from eating meat or using animal products altogether. In addition, many animal-focused businesses make people a lot of money. How should young people decide...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 179 HARHarman, Alice
Summary: Poverty and hunger look different around the world. In the United States, poverty can include people living on the streets as well as those who have low-paying jobs and receive formal government assistance. In other parts of the world, those living in poverty may only have a shack and no available jobs. Poor living conditions and not having enough to eat cause deaths every day. What can young...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 362.5 HARHarman, Alice
Summary: "Featuring a diverse range of artists, Modern Art Explorer takes young readers on an undercover adventure to discover the stories behind famous modern artworks"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Inc. 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.04 HARFeline
Contents: Senga (4:06) -- Le royaume (4:52) -- La mer avalee (4:29) -- Trophee (3:52) -- Samsara (2:28) -- La femme du kiosque sur l'eau (2:24) -- Comite rouge (4:45) -- Separes (si nous etions jamais) (4:25) -- Le plongeur (3:06) -- Gianni (5:02) -- Nu, jeune, leger (3:08).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Kwaidan Records 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FELAline
Summary: Sequel to: The Spy Wore Red. The memoirs of Aline, Countess of Romanones who is called out of semiretirement by the CIA to uncover a highly placed NATO mole.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam's 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5486 ALISummary: Inspector Morse is a melacholy, enigmatic and romantic man who never uses his first name and who finds solace in real ale, classical music and difficult crosswords. Together with his able Sergeant Lewis, Morse uses his consideralbe intellect and passion for the truth and justice to investigate death and murder in the English university town of Oxford.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV INSWebber, Andrew Lloyd
Summary: Musical about a gathering of cats to decide who will be chosen to go to the "Heavyside Layer" and be reborn.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: DVD CATCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS CATSummary: Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle works in the English town of Hastings. As World War II tears at the social fabric of this once quiet coastal community, Foyle investigates crimes the conflict has fostered on the home front.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FOYKelis
Contents: Breakfast -- Jerk ribs -- Forever be -- Floyd -- Runnin' -- Hooch -- Cobbler -- Bless the telephone -- Friday fish fry -- Change -- Rumble -- Biscuits n' gravy -- Dreamer.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014