Summary: Originally produced as individual silent motion pictures in France, the Netherlands, Germany, and the United States, these twenty-five short films epitomize the avant garde movement of the 1920's and 1930's. The films are drawn from the collection assembled by Raymond Rohauer, one of the nation's foremost proponents of experimental cinema, founder of the Hollywood Film Society, and longtime...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino International 2005
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1 available in Avant-Garde DVDs, Call number: DVD AVANT-GARDE AVASummary: Follows Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater's tumultuous election year, as well as other years in a career that encompassed numerous political and ideological triumphs. Though he never achieved the ultimate prize, the election of Ronald Reagan in 1980 vindicated the conservative agenda Goldwater had long championed. Ironically, in later years, Goldwater's support of issues like abortion and gay...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2007
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MR.Summary: Lisa and her family unite at a wedding venue, excited for the big day. However, unknown to the family, a nest of hungry crocodiles has been living in the nearby lake. As the crocodiles crash the wedding in a blood-thirsty massacre, the remaining family members must survive the night against these Jurassic beasts.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Uncork'd Entertainment 2022
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD CROSummary: With the Boston Harbor still stained from over-taxed British tea, a revolution is brewing in the colonies! And now England has thousands of troops headed for America's shores to squelch her subjects' freedom-loving spirit! It's up to John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson to convince a stubborn congress of British colonists to unite as American patriots turn the inevitable war with...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS SEVSummary: Brings the world of Gilbert and Sullivan to life as a dramatization of the staging of the duo's legendary 1885 comic opera, The Mikado. The world-famous Victorian librettist and composer, along with their troupe of temperamental actors, must battle personal and professional demons while mounting this major production becomes an epic about the harsh realities of creative expression.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2011
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS TOPStaves
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STAContents: Hold me / Fleetwood Mac -- Drive / The Cars -- I want to be your man / Roger -- Just to see her / Smokey Robinson -- Even the nights are better / Air supply -- I need you / America -- I'll be around / The Spinners -- Hello its me / Todd Rundgren -- When I see you smile / Bad english -- We're in this love together / Al Jarreau -- Day dreaming / Aretha Franklin -- Stand by me / Ben E. King --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Music
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BODStaves
Summary: 2012 debut album from folk-rock trio The Staves. The album is produced with Glyn and Ethan Johns, who have worked with a plethora of huge artists from past and present between them, including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin, as well as the likes of The Vaccines, Kings of Leon and Kaiser Chiefs. The Staves are three sisters from Watford who share vocal duties in addition to some...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: WARNER BROS UK 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STASeales, Julia
Summary: "Beatrice Steele lives a perfectly agreeable life with her mother, father, and two younger sisters--Louisa and Mary. But she is obsessed with the true crime cases she reads about. If anyone found out, she would be deemed a morbid creep and banished from respectable society forever. Eligible bachelor Edmund Croaksworth is set to attend the approaching ball, and the Steele family hopes that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023
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Summary: "Feisty, passionate Beatrice Steele has never fit the definition of a true lady, according to the strict code of conduct that reigns in Swampshire, her small English township--she is terrible at needlework, has absolutely no musical ability, and her artwork is so bad it frightens people. Nevertheless, she lives a perfectly agreeable life with her marriage-scheming mother, prankster father, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9337 BEAScales, Sandra
Contents: Kyabje Dudjom Rinpoche: Wisdom from the Lord of the Mandala -- Kyabje Dilgo Khyentsi Rinpoche: Freeing the mind and emotions -- MindrollingTrichen Rinpoche: Truth and courage -- Dodrupchen Rinpoche: Compassion meditation -- Dungsey Thinley Norbu Rinpoche: Natural mind and the inner and outer five elements -- Chadral Sangye Dorje Rinpoche: Ransoming and saving lives -- Penor Rinpooche [i.e....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Published by Padma Publishing 2004
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 294.3 SCASearles, John
Summary: Struggling with the loss of her parents, who helped haunted souls find peace, Sylvie Mason pursues the mystery, moving closer to the truth of what happened that night as she comes to terms with her family's past.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SEASummary: They were the most legendary and respected politicians, statesmen and warriors of history's first republic since the days of ancient Rome. They were also traitors and smugglers, rabble rousers and hot-heads, unfaithful husbands and prodigious drinkers. Our "Founding Fathers" were, in fact, human beings. Gain a fascinating glimpse behind the images on the marble busts and faces on our dollar...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2000
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wings Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643.721 PETSeale, William.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: White House Historical Association with the cooperation of the National Geographic Society 1986
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975.19 SEA-1Call number: 975.19 SEA-2
Seals, Son.
Contents: Don't pick me for your fool / Higgins, Dollison & Foster -- Going home (where women got meat on their bones) / Crutcher & Manuel -- Just about to lose your clown / MacRae -- Friday again / Seals --Cold blood / Seals -- Out of my way / Seals -- I think you're fooling me / McLeod -- I can count on my blues / McLeod -- Can't stand to see her cry / Seals -- Person to person / MacRae & Singleton.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sonet 1984
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES SEASearles, John
Summary: Every marriage has its secrets.... Skyla lives alone in the shadow of the defunct drive-in movie theater that she and her husband ran for nearly fifty years. Ever since Hollis's death in a freak accident the year before, Skyla spends her nights ruminating about the regrets and deceptions in her long marriage. That is, until she rents a cottage on the property to a charming British man, Teddy...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SEACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SEABeatles
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2000
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BEABeatles
Contents: Disc 1: Get back -- Dig a pony -- For you blue -- The Long and winding road -- Two of us -- I've got a feeling -- One after 909 -- Don't let me down -- I me mine -- Across the universe -- Let it be. Disc 2: Fly on the wall ("A unique insight into The Beatles at work in rehearsal and in the studio during January 1969").
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BEABeatles
Contents: Magical mystery tour -- The Fool on the hill -- Flying -- Blue jay way -- Your mother should know -- I am the walrus -- Hello goodbye -- Strawberry fields forever -- PennyLane -- Baby you're a rich man -- All you need is love -- Magical mystery tour (mini documentary)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Records 2009
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BEABeatles
Contents: Day tripper -- We can work it out -- Paperback writer -- Rain --Lady Madonna -- The inner light -- Hey Jude -- Revolution -- Get back -- Don't let me down -- The ballad of John and Yoko -- Old brown shoe -- Across the universe -- Let it be -- You know my name (look up the number).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Records 1988