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Green, George Hamilton King, Neil Lloyd Webber, Andrew Lowell, Barbara Williams, Tony.Summary: An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROOGreen, George Hamilton
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Sam Fox Pub. Co. 1920
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: Follows several generations in the lives of a slave family. The saga begins with Kunta Kinte, a West African youth captured by slave raiders and shipped to America in the 1700s. The family is depicted up until the Civil War, when Kunte Kinte's grandson gains his emancipation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD ROOCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROOContents: Out of the past (fullscreen presentation, 97 min.) -- Angel face (fullscreen presentation, 92 min.) -- Home from the hill (widescreen presentation, 150 min.) -- The sundowners (widescreen presentation, 133 min.).
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TCMSummary: "A generation of Americans grew up worshipping self-styled hero Evel Knievel, watching him every Saturday on Wide World of Sports and buying his ideal toys. For producer/subject Johnny Knoxville and so many others, he was the ultimate antidote to the disenchantment of the 70's. But few knew the incredible and often complex aspects of his epic life, which, like his jumps, was sometimes glorious...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: [publisher not identified] 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BEIKing, Neil
Summary: "A stunning, revelatory memoir about a 330-mile walk from Washington, D.C., to New York City--an unforgettable pilgrimage to the heart of America across some of our oldest common ground. Neil King Jr's desire to walk from Washington, D.C., to New York City began as a whim and soon became an obsession. Determined to rediscover what matters in life and to see our national story with new eyes,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KING, NEIL, JR. KINLowell, Barbara
Summary: With his face on the ten-dollar bill and an award-winning musical about his life, it's clear that Alexander Hamilton's story is one worth telling. Despite feeling like an outsider, Hamilton fought hard to form a united nation with a strong central government-and many of his ideas are still relevant today! With this illustrated leveled reader, kids can learn more about the man who, in many ways,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018
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Summary: The Untold Story of the Extraordinary Alliance That Forged Our Nation and the Unlikely Duo Behind It: George Washington & Alexander Hamilton In the wake of the American Revolution, the Founding Fathers faced a daunting task: overcome their competing visions to build a new nation, the likes of which the world had never seen. As hostile debates raged over how to protect their new hard-won...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Inc 2015
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Summary: After his entire department is outsourced, an American novelty products salesman heads to India to train his replacement.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Ocean Park Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY OUTLloyd Webber, Andrew
Contents: Disc 1. Buns 'n' roses ; It has to be her ; Bad Cinderella ; So long ; Unfair ; Unbreakable ; Hunks' song ; Man's man ; So long (reprise) ; Introduction to Only you, lonely you ; Only you, lonely you ; The Queen's boudoir in the palace ; I know you ; I know you (reprise) ; The village square ; Unfair (reprise) ; The Godmother's shop ; Beauty has a price -- Disc 2. Fanfare ; The Cinderella waltz...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CINSummary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Freaks: A tale of love, deception, and retribution set among troupe of carnival sideshow performers, shunned by society because of their physical deformities.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023