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African American motion picture producers and directors African Americans in motion pictures Bannister, Liz Cosmology Detective and mystery stories, American Field recordings Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck) 1836-1911 Drama Science Philosophy Sir Sullivan, Arthur 1842-1900 Drama Suspense fiction, AmericanSummary: A collection of crime tales includes contributions by Harley Jane Kozak, Jeffrey Somers, Elaine Viets, Max Allan Collins and Mickey Spillane, Martin Meyers, and Charlaine Harris.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CRIBurroughs, William S.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Mississippi 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 BURSummary: 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
Summary: Two young men, one rich, one middle class, are in love with the same woman, but must leave her behind when they become fighter pilots in World War I.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A collection of the year's best mystery and suspense short fiction selected by New York Times bestselling author and guest editor Jess Walter and series editor Steph Cha.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Hawking, S. W. (Stephen W.)
Summary: "In the ten years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking's classic work has become a landmark volume in scientific writing, with more than nine million copies in forty languages sold worldwide. That edition was on the cutting edge of what was then known about the origins and nature of the universe. But the intervening years have seen extraordinary advances in the technology of observing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.1 HAWHawking, S. W. (Stephen W.)
Summary: In this book Stephen Hawking takes us to the cutting edge of theoretical physics to explain in laymen's terms the principles that control our universe. Like many in the community of theoretical physicists, Professor Hawking is seeking to uncover the grail of science-the elusive Theory of Everything that lies at the heart of the cosmos. He guides us on his search to uncover the secrets of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.12 HAWCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Science HawkingHawking, S. W. (Stephen W.)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.1 HAWContents: Disc 1. Volumes 1-7. Lucy Mae blues ; I woke up crying ; Love blues ; I told you not to do that / Cecil Barfield -- In the evening ; Hey lawdy Mama ; Thousand woman blues ; Blue shadow falling ; Cold rainy day ; Amy / Buddy Moss -- Motherless child ; Hush, somebody is calling my name ; What God can do ; He'll understand and say well done / Leon Pinson -- Big road blues ; Cool water blues ; Big...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fat Possum Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MITSummary: The desperadoes: Steve Upton is the sheriff of a Utah community in 1860. Upton's best friend, Cheyenne Rogers, was once an outlaw, but under Steve's guidance, has gone straight and tries to earn an honest living. But when a bank is robbed, Cheyenne is the prime suspect and will need Upton's help to save him from a lynching.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY WESTERN RANHawking, S. W. (Stephen W.)
Summary: Presents seven lectures by physicist Stephen Hawking on such topics as black holes, string theory, space-time, and a "unified theory of everything," accompanied by images from the Hubble Space Telescope.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Millennium Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.1 HAWHawking, S. W. (Stephen W.)
Contents: Introduction -- Ideas about the universe -- The expanding universe -- Black holes -- Black holes ain't so black -- The origin and fate of the universe -- The direction of time -- The theory of everything -- Index.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Millennium Press 2002
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Place a hold to request this item.Hawking, S. W. (Stephen W.)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP 523.1 HawkingGibbia, S. W.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1971
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.084 GIBR W S Hoskin
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Sheridan Publishing Co. 1947
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMHubbard-Brown, Janet.
Contents: Uncertain origins -- To be Shawnee -- This land is our land -- The revolution and its aftermath -- Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa -- Nowhere left to go.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 1995
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 970.004 HUBSummary: "Cloaked in the guise of a Japanese musical drama, The Mikado is a spoof of Victorian English society. Centered on Ko-Ko, a lowly tailor, it chronicles his transformation from prisoner in a country jail to the rank of Lord High Executioner. But Ko-Ko is plagued by a terrible quandary: the emperor has instructed him to produce a head -- or forfeit his own!"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed in the U.S. by Acorn Media 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This 1953 classic spotlights the careers of W.S. Gilbert (Robert Morley, The African Queen), a barrister turned-comic-writer, and Arthur Sullivan (Maurice Evans, Planet Of The Apes), a classic composer (converted against his will) to light music, who together wrote fourteen operettas between 1871 and 1896, to great public acclaim, including H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and Iolanthe.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS STOContents: The hand that holds the bread / George F. Root (1:25) -- The anti-monopoly war song / R.J. Harrison? (2:15) -- The Pacific railroad / George F. Root (2:15) -- The song of the red man / Henry C. Work (2:54) -- The future America / trad. and H.C. Dodge (1:37) -- Drill, ye tarriers, drill / Thomas F. Casey? (2:53) -- A laborer you see, and I love liberty / George W. Loyd (1:03) -- Out of work /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: New World Records 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK HANSummary: Manhattan melodrama: Two brothers, orphaned by a steamship disaster, grow up on different sides of the law. Evelyn Prentice: A woman, hurt by the inattention of her lawyer husband, begins a flirtation of her own, with disastrous consequences. Double wedding: A romantic comedy featuring Powell as a Bohemian artist who becomes involved with a would-be actress and her uptight, domineering sister....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MYRSummary: Tensions abound and the music swells in the story about the famous musical team of Gilbert and Sullivan. The two men who were extremely different in size and stature were even more different in temperament and style. Yet, they still managed to create memorable theater. This is the story of the making of one of their most famous collaborations, The Mikado.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: USA Home Entertainment 2000
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS TOPDi Piero, W. S.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 DI PMerwin, W. S.
Contents: The moving target -- The lice -- The carrier of ladders -- Writings to an unfinished accompaniment.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Canyon Press 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 MERW Jerome S Furth
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: William Jerome 1917