Summary: Chronicles the rise and fall of Tower Records, from the opening of its flagship store in Sacramento, California in 1960, to its evolution into an international retail chain and bankruptsy in 2006. Owner Russ Solomon and various store employees discuss Tower's unique approach to selling recorded music.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ALLSummary: 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: The lectures in Part 6 bring the progress of philosophy into the present day, beginning with the work of Nietzsche and the American pragmatists William James and John Dewey. This section explains the work and consequence of modern linguistic and logical analysis in lectures on Ayer and Wittgenstein. Also discussed is the structuralism of Claude Levi-Strauss and the attempts to develop rational...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GRESalamon, Lester M.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Foundation Center 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 361.763 SALYuksel, M. O.
Summary: "Sami receives one of his grandfather's ties as an Eid al-Adha gift and makes some important decisions."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "Come in and experience the sacred traditions of Ramadan, the Islamic month of mercy and blessings, with children and families from across the globe. From waking up early for suhoor and fasting from dawn to dusk to praying and preparing an iftar meal to be shared, Ramadan is a time of increased spirituality, gratitude, charity, and empathy for all"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YUKYuksel, M. O.
Summary: A picture book featuring culturally rich artwork celebrates the joys, rituals, and traditions that are practiced in mosques throughout the world, and includes a glossary and information about many historical and significant mosques.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YUKA Kassel M Stitzel
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Leo Feist 1924
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMM Parish A Solman
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Forster Music Pub. 1924
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Kassel M Bloom
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Leo Feist 1928
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Kassel M Stitzel
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Leo Feist 1924
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMM Solman,B Eyges J Solman
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Lang Music Pub. 1919
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMM David A Kassel
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Music 1945
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMM Rosenfeld A Solman
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Jos.W.Stern 1904
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: A Christian teacher is forced before a judge for honestly answering a question about Jesus in the classroom. With the principal and superintendent joining forces with a zealous civil liberties group, Grace faces an epic court case that could cost her the career she loves and expel God from the classroom.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2016
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family God's 2016Summary: "FAR FROM THE TREE follows families meeting extraordinary challenges through love, empathy, and understanding. This life-affirming documentary encourages us to cherish loved ones for all they are, not who they might have been. Based on Andrew Solomon's award-winning, critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling non-fiction book "Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sundance Selects 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FARRumsey, David
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ESRI Press 2004
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 912.7 RUMMusser, Rebecca
Summary: A gripping account of Rebecca Musser's struggle to escape the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints led by Rulon Jeffs and his son, Warren, and her subsequent decision to take the witness stand against the new prophet of the FLDS in order to protect her little sisters and other young girls from being forced to marry at shockingly young ages.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B MUSSER MUSSummary: Peter Pan's sprightly sidekick, Tinker Bell, embarks on a daring quest to unlock the true magic of pixie dust in an effort to save the fairies' homeland, Pixie Hollow.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TM Grudeff,R Jessel N Oliviero
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Ed. B. Marks 1964
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMH Russell M Martin
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: M.M.Cole 1935
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: Bob is a playboy who recklessly crashes his boat, necessitating the use of a resuscitator. While the equipment is used on Bob, a beloved physician dies of a heart atttack because the resuscitator was unavailable. To atone for this, Bob decides to become a doctor himself. He becomes involved with the doctor's widow, but an accident that causes her to go blind will shadow the rest of their lives.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA MAGMagnaghi, Russell M.
Contents: The Cornish in the Upper Peninsula -- Demographics -- Culture -- People -- The Cornish in the Lower Peninsula -- The Cornish today.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2007