Summary: Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Educational Foundation 2010
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CIVReiser, Paul.
Summary: Paul Reiser brings his trademark warmth, and razor-sharp wit to bear on observations about parenting, marriage, and midlife. Fueled by his experiences of raising two young sons, ages ten and fifteen, with his wife of twenty-two years, he touches on the funny truths, heartbreaks, and small victories of being a family today.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 649.1 REIReiser, Paul.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.122 REIDeuker, Carl
Summary: Lazarus Weathers, a high school senior from the wrong side of the tracks, seeks to protect his half-brother while pitching his way out of poverty, one strike at a time.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DEUReiner, Carl
Summary: The award-winning actor and director recalls the major events in his life through a series of short stories, including "Sidney Bechet and His Jazz Band Meet Franz Kafka" and "Mary Tyler Moore Made Me Quake."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 REIDeuker, Carl.
Summary: Through the eyes of a distinctly non-athletic protagonist—a fat high school journalist named Mitch—veteran sports novelist Deuker reveals the surprising truth behind a mysterious football player named Angel. When Angel shows up Lincoln High, he seems to have no past—or at least not one he is willing to discuss. Though Mitch gets a glimpse of Angel's incredible talent off the field, Angel rarely...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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Summary: Living with his alcoholic father on a broken-down sailboat on Puget Sound has been hard on seventeen-year-old Chance Taylor, but when his love of running leads to a high-paying job, he quickly learns that the money is not worth the risk.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2005
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DEUDeuker, Carl.
Summary: High school senior point guard Jonas Dolan is on the fast track to a basketball career until an unthinkable choice puts his future on the line.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DEUReiner, Carl
Contents: 2000 year old man -- Fabiola -- The astronaught -- In a coffee house. The depressed one ; The actor ; The painter ; The folksinger -- The Peruvian -- The psychiatrist -- 2000 and six month man -- The tax expert -- Two hour old baby -- The new technique psychiatric society -- The third best poet -- The Cannes Film Festival. Adolph Hartler ; Frederico Fettucini ; Tippy Skittles -- Dr. Felix...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN TWOReiner, Carl
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: New Millennium Audio 2003
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 REINER, CARL REIRector-Page, Linda G.
Contents: v. 1. Healing diets -- v. 2. Healing recipes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Traditional Wisdom 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.56 PAGSummary: 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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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWIMcDonald, Michael/ Reiser, Paul
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Happily divorced for 14 years, Lilly and Dan still hate each other. But after a fight at their daughter's wedding, their hostility suddenly turns to unbridled passion.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 1998
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE ThatContents: Dunya salam / Baaba Maal. -- My culture / Robie Williams & Maxi Jazz. -- The way you dream / Michael Stipe & Asha Bhosle. -- Ma' Africa / Mahotella Queens & Ulali. -- Braided hair / Speech & Neneh Cherry. -- Ta moko / Whiri Mako Black. -- Bushes / Baaba Maal. -- Passion / Michael Franti. -- Daphne / Eddi Reader, the Mahotella Queens & Revetti Sakalar. -- All aloned / On Eilean Shona. -- Racing...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Palm 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC ONESummary: 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: Bodies are turning up around the city, each having met a uniquely gruesome demise. As the investigation proceeds, evidence points to one suspect, John Kramer, the man known as Jigsaw, who has been dead for ten years.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JIGSummary: Batman begins: After his parents' murders, disillusioned heir Bruce Wayne travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice. With the help of his trusted butler Alfred, detective Jim Gordon and his ally Lucius Fox, Bruce returns to Gotham City and unleashes his alter-ego: Batman, a masked crusader who uses strength, intellect and high-tech weaponry to fight evil.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE DARSummary: Based on the true story of American Rangers who rescue the survivors of the Bataan Death March from the Cabanatuan Prison Camp during WWII. When the Philippines fell to the Japanese, the remnants of Gen. MacArthur's Army were forced down the Bataan Peninsula where they were surrounded and cutoff with no hope of rescue. They were starving and dying of disease. Gen. Wainwright eventually...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GREContents: Disc 1. Hey-hey-hey-hey (Little Richard) -- Shirley (John Fred & the Playboys) -- Would you believe it, I have a cold (Huey Smith) -- Telling lies (Fats Domino) -- Someday (you'll want me) (Smiley Lewis) -- Nervous boogie (Paul Gayten) -- It must be jelly (Frankie Ford) -- A-tisket a-tasket (Joe Jones) -- I'm so blue (Jimmy Beasley) -- I know (Ray Washington) -- Honey, honey (The Supremes) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantastic Voyage 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES HEAPaul Butterfield's Better Days (Musical group)
Contents: New walkin' blues -- Please send me someone to love -- Broke my baby's heart -- Done a lot of wrong things -- Baby please don't go -- Buried alive in the blues -- Rule the road -- Nobody's fault but mine -- Highway 28.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bearsville Records 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BUTRobicheaux, Coco.
Contents: Walking with the spirit -- Pit bull -- Spiritland -- Broken string -- We will fly away -- Working man -- I knew without asking -- Saturday night before Christmas -- Cryin' inside -- St. John's eve.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Orleans Records 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ROBAssociated Press
Summary: Updated regularly since its initial publication in 1953, the AP Stylebook is a must-have reference for writers, editors, students and professionals. It provides fundamental guidelines for spelling, language, punctuation, usage and journalistic style. It is the definitive resource for journalists. Fully revised and updated, this 2017 edition contains more than 3,000 A to Z entries -- including...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Associated Press 2017