Summary: True story of Clarence Gideon's fight to be appointed counsel at the expense of the state. This landmark case, Gideon v. Wainright (1963), led to the Supreme Court's decision which extended this right to all criminal defendants.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2007

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

Summary: In 1960, a filmmaking group was granted direct access to John F. Kennedy, filming him on the campaign trail and eventually in the Oval Office. This resulted in three films of remarkable, behind-closed-doors intimacy, Primary, Adventures on the New Frontier, and Crisis, and, following the president's assassination, the poetic short Faces of November. Collected here are all four of these titles,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KEN

Summary: 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 RAN

Gastman, Roger.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mark Batty 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 756.4 GAS

Gastman, Roger.

Contents: The American railroad : right-of-way, the development of the freight train system -- From vandalism to art : writing, how graffiti became a culture -- Freight pioneers : American-made, from subways to freight trains -- Creating a movement : rolling stock, connected by rails -- With the force of a freight train : rolling thunder, the return of the train piece -- The new rail fans : highballing,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.7309 GAS

Rutman, Robert

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tresor Records 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD AVANT-GARDE RUT

F Stanton H Rober

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Forster Music Pub. 1920

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: Presents three television documentaries that provide an in-depth examination of the presidential campaigns of 1960, 1964, and 1968, based on the books by Theodore H. White, and showing archival footage, behind-the-scenes moments, backroom deals, and scenes from the convention floor that took place during the races between Kennedy and Nixon; Johnson and Goldwater; and Humphrey, Nixon and Wallace.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Athena 2011

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MAK

Summary: A complex exploration of the physical and emotional effects of trauma. A college student attempts suicide after a brutal sexual assault but is stopped by a mechanic whose kindness, however, soon takes an unsettling turn. Startlingly modern in its frankness and psychological realism, the film represents one of the purest on-screen expressions of the sensibility of the intimate community of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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

Summary: For the last half of the 20th century, America was consumed by two struggles: the civil rights movement and the cold war. For 30 years, Hubert Humphrey stood at the center of both. And while he never reached his dream of being president, and in fact is most remembered for his 1968 loss to Richard Nixon, Humphrey left behind a legacy few presidents can match. In November of 1977, for the first...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2010

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV HUB

Rovere, Richard H.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MCC

Summary: The hugely popular live American television plays of the 1950s have become the stuff of legend. Combining elements of theater, radio, and filmmaking, they were produced at a moment when TV technology was growing more mobile and art was being made accessible to a newly suburban postwar demographic. These astonishingly choreographed, brilliantly acted, and socially progressive "teleplays"...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2009

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

Summary: "Shot outside Pittsburgh on a shoestring budget by a band of filmmakers determined to make their mark, Night of the Living Dead, directed by horror master George A. Romero, is a great story of independent cinema: a midnight hit turned box-office smash that became one of the most influential films of all time. A deceptively simple tale of a group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse who find...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY HORROR NIG

Roberts, Justin

Contents: Lemonade -- Must be this tall -- Dodgeball -- Rolling down the hill -- Long as I got you -- Valentine (I don't wanna be yours) -- Me and my kangaroo -- How lucky we are -- This is how we bring in the sun -- Tree home -- Eight legged octopus -- If I were.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Distribution, Inc 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV ROB

H Reynolds S Romberg

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: G.Schirmer 1915

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Roberts, Justin

Summary: Sally McCabe is a very little girl, and nobody notices her, although she notices everything that goes on around her--but when she speaks out about the unkindness she sees, people start to pay attention.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROB

Roberts, Justin

Summary: Alongside Justin Roberts five-piece rock band, he welcomes jazz horns, '80s synthesizers, soaring strings, harp, and plenty of hand clapping. There is a theme of inclusion and acceptance that winds through these emotionally intelligent songs, allowing children to celebrate their uniqueness and join together, all while dancing and letting out those wiggles.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV ROB

Roberts, Justin.

Contents: Great big sun -- If you got 1 -- Everything else starts with e -- Little raindrop -- Apple tree -- Smart parts -- Do you wanna go? -- 3 lil pigs -- a, b, c, d, e -- Bouncin' baby -- Old pajamas -- Kitty kat, kitty kat -- Goodnight.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hear Diagonally Records 1997

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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV ROB

Summary: In the mid-sixties, the maverick American director Monte Hellman conceived of two westerns at the same time. As shot back-to-back for famed producer Roger Corman, they feature overlapping casts and crews. The films - The Shooting, about a motley assortment of loners following a mysterious wanted man through a desolate frontier, and Ride in the Whirlwind, about a group of cowhands pursued by...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2014

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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN SHO

H Wesley Chas Elbert

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Leo Feist 1915

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: Friends navigate interpersonal relationships and cross the country in search of an ideal connection.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY SHO
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVD

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

Summary: Five warned his family (so, so many times) that using his powers to escape from Vanya's 2019 apocalypse was risky. Well, he was right--the time jump scatters the siblings in time in and around Dallas, Texas. Over a three-year period. Starting in 1960. Some, having been stuck in the past for years, have built lives and moved on, certain they're the only ones who survived. Five is the last to...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV UM

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

Summary: "Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually the crime-fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon summons the Dynamic Duo on the Batphone with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the jet-powered Batmobile, Batman and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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

H Atteridge S Rombert J Schwartz

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Jerome Remick 1919

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM