Kurtz, Jane.
Summary: In 1963 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech that proclaimed that it was time -- long overdue -- for all people to be treated as equals. Today his beliefs are more important than ever, and author Jane Kurtz explains Dr. King's words in language even the youngest reader can understand.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A rich widow is trapped in her private elevator, nine feet from the floor, for ten terrifying hours. Unable to escape, her situation becomes desperate when the emergency alarm attracts a drunken derelict and his boozy prostitute friend, both bent on robbery.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER LADSummary: "This inspiring and entertaining film chronicles Jobs' early days as a college dropout to his rise as the co-founder of Apple Computer, Inc. and forced retirement from the company. More than a decade later, Jobs returns and single-handedly sets a course that will turn the once-tiny startup into one of the world's most valuable companies. His epic journey blazes a trail that changes...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA JOBCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JOB RATED PG-13Summary: Travel back in time, from the Arctic Ocean to Pacific tide pools, with a pioneering group of scientists who make surprising discoveries that transform human understanding of nature and ecology.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SERDickinson, James Luther
Contents: Money talks -- Ax sweet mama -- Codine -- Red neck, blue collar -- Kassie Jones -- Rooster blues -- Never make your move too soon -- Truck drivin' man -- Down in Mississippi
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Select-O-Hits, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DICSummary: "The husband-and-wife team of Charles and Ray Eames is widely regarded as America's most important designers. Perhaps best remembered for their mid-century plywood and fiberglass furniture, the Eames Office also created a mind-bending variety of other products ... But their personal lives and influence on significant events in American life ... has been less widely understood. Narrated by James...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC EAMSummary: Powers of ten ... illustrates a picnic in Chicago and then begins moving ten times farther out every ten seconds, until our own galaxy is visible only as a speck of light. Then, we move inward into the hand of a sleeping picnicker with ten times more magnification every ten seconds. A rough sketch ... is an earlier version of the same concept illustrated in Powers of ten. 901, after 45 years of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Pyramid Film & Video 2000
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FILNew England Ragtime Ensemble.
Contents: Sun flower slow drag / Scott Hayden-Scott Joplin (3:14) -- Maple leaf rag / Scott Joplin (3:10) -- Swipesy cake-walk / Scott Joplin-Arthur Marshall (3:26) -- Heliotrope bouquet / Louis Chauvin-Scott Joplin ; arr. Schuller (4:13) -- Castle walk / James Reese Europe ; arr. Schuller (2:54) -- Charleston rag / Eubie Blake ; arr. Schuller (3:17) -- Black bottom stomp / Jelly Roll Morton ; transcr....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: GM Recordings 1990
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Disc 1. Freight train boogie (Captain Luke) -- A living past (Guitar Gabriel) -- Railroad Bill (Etta Baker) -- Going away (John Lee Ziegler) -- High yellow (Cootie Stark) -- Chapel Hill boogie (John Dee Holeman) -- Shortnin' bread (Neal Pattman) -- Old rugged cross (Carl Rutherford) -- No hidin' place (Cool John Ferguson) -- Feel like my time ain't long (Essie Mae Brooks) -- Old time religion...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES WESummary: Charles and Ray Eames are American designers of the 20th century, best known for their groundbreaking contributions to architecture, furniture design, industrial design and manufacturing, and the photographic arts. They were also prolific filmmakers. The legacy of the husband and wife team includes more than 100 short films that reflect the breadth and depth of interests and the integrity of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in Memphis in 1968. Including archival footage, this film is an indispensable primary resource of a pivotal moment in American and world history. Originally screened in theaters for only a single night in 1970.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KINSummary: Carrie Mathison, a brilliant but volatile CIA agent, suspects that a rescued American POW may not be what he seems. Is Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody a war hero or an Al Qaeda sleeper agent plotting a spectacular terrorist attack on U.S. soil? Following her instincts, Mathison will risk everything to uncover the truth - her reputation, her career, and even her sanity.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2012
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOMDylan, Bob
Contents: It takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry (Taj Mahal) -- Gotta serve somebody (Mavis Staples) -- Lay lady lay (Isaac Hayes) -- Everything is broken (R.L. Burnside) -- Pledging my time (Luther "Guitar Jr." Johnson) -- I'll be your baby tonight (John Hammond) -- Ballad of a thin man (James Solberg) -- Million miles (Alvin "Youngblood" Hart) -- Watching the river flow (Leon Russell) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: House of Blues 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES TANGibson, Kenneth James.
Contents: Hearing unheard -- Far from home -- To love a rotting piano -- Her flood (album version) -- Thirsty lullaby -- Fields of everything -- Further from home -- Plastic consequence -- Unblinded.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Forced Exposure 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC GIBJanes, James.
Summary: Other Marvel Comics characters are included.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Publications International 1992
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Based on newly declassified files, Sam Pollard's resonant film explores the US government's surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2022
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 323.1196 MLKCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MLKCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MLKHaskins, James
Summary: Presents the life, words, and principles of the noted civil rights worker through extensive quotations from his speeches and writings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 323.092 HASSummary: Follows the intertwining storylines of a diverse group of Los Angelenos as they navigate their way through romance and heartbreak over the course of one Valentine's Day. Couples and singles experience the pinnacles and pitfalls of finding, keeping or ending relationships in a day in the life of love.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2010
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY VALCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE VALCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD VALCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD VAL RATED PG-13Frames
Summary: You're three tracks into The Cost before you find a song, "The Rise," that opens with anything but singer Glen Hansard's voice as the first thing you hear. The beauty is, you're waiting for the voice, with its hints of Cat Stevens's tonality and its utterly distinct Irish lift. It's Hansard that provides the Frames with such a rising vibe, the sense of a band always lifting off, pressed higher...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Antidote UK 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FRAFrames
Contents: Revelate -- Star star -- Lay me down -- God bless mom -- What happens when the heart just stops -- Rent day blues -- Pavement tune -- Stars are underground -- Santa mama -- Perfect opening line -- Your face -- Fitzcarraldo -- The blood.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Plateau 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FRASummary: Complilation of 7 films with introduction to the work of designers Charles and Ray Eames. 'Toccata for toy trains' is a trip through a world of antique toys, and toy trains. 'House : after five years of living' illustrates the home and studio designed and built by Charles Eames on a hill in California overlooking the ocean. 'Lucia chase vignette' follows a sister chasing her brother through the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Pyramid Film & Video 2000
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FILContents: Blues for yesterday -- She's about a mover -- Searchlight (Soon in the morning) -- Oh Lord, don't let them drop that atomic bomb on me -- Greens and ham -- Messin' with the kid -- Black water -- Millionaire blues (if blus was money) -- Can't stand to see you go -- Blue guitar -- Blue is a mighty bad feeling
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES NEWJuanes.
Contents: A dios le pido (3:25) -- Es por ti (4:46)-- Un día normal (3:37) -- La paga (3:21)-- La unica (3:02) -- Luna (3:30) -- Día lejano (3:33) -- Mala gente (3:36) -- Fotografía (con Nelly Furtado) (3:58) -- Desde que despierto (3:50) -- La historia de Juan (3:37) -- La noche (2:58).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal/Surco 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN JUAJuanes.
Contents: Ámame (4:19) -- Para tu amor (4:09)-- Sueños (3:10) -- La camisa negra (3:36)-- Nada valgo sin tu amor (3:16) -- No siento penas (3:53) -- Dámelo (4:07) -- Lo que me gusta a mí (3:30) -- Rosario Tijeras (3:27) -- Qué pasa? (3:47) -- Volverte a ver (3:37) -- Tu guardián (4:25).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music Latino 2004