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Summary: Set in Mississippi in 1964, this controversial film is based on the true story of the case of three young civil rights workers (in real life they were named James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner) who were brutally murdered in June of 1964. The chaotic aftermath was dubbed Mississippi Burning. This movie is told from the perspective of the FBI's operations to uncover evidence...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2013

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY MIS

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MIS

Summary: The summer of 1964... Two FBI agents--one a tight-jawed, by-the-book type, the other an experienced Southern lawman who knows how to handle people--head the government's investigation into the disappearance of three civil rights activists in East Mississippi.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM 1988

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Summary: "Hoosiers: Norman Dale is a basketball coach whose checkered past has led him to a last-chance position with a last-chance team. Made to feel unwelcome by squad members, an icy fellow teacher and townspeople, Dale perseveres with an unwavering passion for the game ; The French connection: New York City detectives "Popeye" Doyle and Buddy Russo hope to break a narcotics smuggling ring and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Metro Goldwyn Mayer 2010

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Summary: A burned out rock performer sits in his motel room watching war movies and slowly losing touch with reality. Told with music rather than conventional dialogue.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Music Video 2005

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Slow Club

Contents: Where the light gets lost -- Ancient rolling sea -- In waves -- Silver morning -- Come on poet -- Sweetest grape on the vine -- Give me some peace -- Rebecca Casanova -- Tattoo of the kings -- The jinx -- Champion -- Let the blade do the work

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Moshi Moshi Records 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SLO

Summary: A down on his luck detective travels from the tough streets of Brooklyn, to the hot jazz clubs of New Orleans, and finally to voodoo rituals in the swamps of Louisiana.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2004

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY ANG

Summary: Life in impoverished Depression-era Ireland holds little promise for young Frank McCourt, the oldest son in a tightly-knit family. Living by his wits, cheered by his irrepressible spirit, and sustained by his mother's fierce love, Frank embarks on an inspiring journey to overcome the poverty of his childhood and reach the land of his dreams: America.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2000

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

Summary: An American is busted trying to smuggle hashish into Turkey and is sentenced to life in prison.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: [Distributed by] Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008

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

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Summary: True-life story of Eva Peron, who rose above childhood poverty and a scandalous past to achieve fortune and fame.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Hollywood Pictures Home Video 1998

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD EVI

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

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2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS EVI

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Evita 1998

Summary: Story about students at the High School of Performing Arts, New York. Dance sequences include an audition, classes, a ballet solo by Antonia Franceschi, and the ensemble numbers "Fame" and "I sing the body electric."

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1980

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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS FAM

Arkins, Robert

Summary: A young musician has a vision of putting together a soul music group in Dublin, and puts an ad in the local paper to find his talent.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Rlj Entertainment 2016

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Croll, Dan

Contents: Yesterday -- Stay in L.A. -- Rain -- Actor with a loaded gun -- Work -- So dark -- Honeymoon -- Hit your limit -- Cold-blooded -- Surreal -- Together.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Communion Group Ltd

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CRO

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Summary: Circus owner Max Medici enlists former star Holt Farrier and his children to care for a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him a laughingstock in an already struggling circus. But when they discover that Dumbo can fly, the circus makes an incredible comeback, attracting entrepreneur V.A. Vandevere, who recruits the Dumbo for his newest entertainment venture, Dreamland. Dumbo soars to...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DUM

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Du

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3 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY DUM

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Family Dumbo

Summary: A fading star meets an aspiring actress, falls in love with and marries her. Her career skyrockets, while his continues to fade with tragic results.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: VCI Entertainment 2012

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

Low (Musical group)

Contents: Quorum -- Dancing and blood -- Fly -- Tempest -- Always up -- Always trying to work it out -- The son, the sun -- Dancing and fire -- Poor sucker -- Rome (Always in the dark) -- Disarray.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LOW

Summary: Succession follows a dysfunctional American global-media family.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SUC

Summary: Long John Silver and a cabin boy match wits in this outstanding Disney tale.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney DVD 2000

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY TRE

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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD TRE

Carter, Arlan.

Summary: The American Rowboat Motor covers the development of the outboard motor between the 1890's and the 1920's. During this relatively short time, the country saw remarkable technological advances in communications and transportation. The telephone kept us connected, the radio kept us informed, and we went from a horse drawn society to a motorized one, all in the span of thirty short years. Marine...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Fall Creek Trading Co.] 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.87 CAR

Hagiga, Alon Farber

Contents: Israeli song -- Reflecting on freedom ; Freedom jazz dance -- Theme for Michael -- Ima = Mother -- Fresh start -- More monkeys, please -- You'll see the way -- Hammouda -- Farbalak.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ HAG

Garner, Alan

Summary: Living alone in an old house, Joseph Coppock, an introspective young boy, develops a mysterious friendship with a rag-and-bone man called Treacle Walker who introduces him to a world beyond his wildest imagination.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2023

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Summary: "A young F.B.I. agent is assigned watchdog duty over a fellow agent, but finds herself drawn into his investigations of paranormal and unexplained phenomena."

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2005

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

Garner, Alan

Summary: A collection of twenty-one traditional tales from the British Isles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1984

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GAR

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