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Summary: By 1876, most of the nation's American Indians had been forcibly relocated to reservation land. In the Dakota Territory, Red Cloud had settled his people on the great Sioux Reservation, becoming wards of the government. Other Sioux leaders saw this as defeat and continued to live in the traditional way, with legendary resistance. Then an economic depression struck, and gold was discovered in...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2011

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BUR

Summary: Sense and sensibility: Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve when she falls in love with the charming but unsuitable John Willoughby, ignoring her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behavior leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Elinor, sensitive to social convention, struggles to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Will the sisters learn...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV SEN

Summary: Follow the adventures of a young school teacher as she faces new adventures and trials with the many citizens of Hope Valley, on the Canadian frontier.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Follow the adventures of a young school teacher as she faces new adventures and trials with the many citizens of Hope Valley, on the Canadian frontier.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: EdifyFilms 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV WHE

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Relive the Oleson's adoption of Nancy, and every endearing moment of season eight of the series, with restored and remastered picture and sound. Share memories with the Wilders and Ingalls when snowed in at Christmas, witness Almanzo's stroke and the birth of baby Rose, and behold Charles' faith as he pleads for his adopted son's life, in this completely uncut and unforgettable, 22-episode saga.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Still mourning the loss of her family, Ellie agrees to watch her brother's children when he has to leave town. When a fire is set, Ellie works with a handsome deputy to clear a friends name and learns that if she can trust her faith, this Christmas may bring more miracles than she hoped.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2012

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday L

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Seasonal Adult Collection, Call number: DVD MOVIE LOV

Summary: This is the story of Harriet Ross Tubman, founder of the Underground Railroad, who led hundreds of slaves to freedom in the North before the Civil War.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Xenon Pictures 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Washington, Kerry

Summary: When Clarence Thomas' Supreme Court confirmation hearings are being held, a woman comes out alleging that she was sexually harassed by Thomas.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Moore, Julianne

Summary: Behind-the-scenes dramatization of John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: When Elizabeth leaves her comfortable life in the city to move to a frontier town, she finds new purpose and love.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Grier, David Alan

Summary: When an Africn American family from Michigan visit their grandmother in Birmingham, Alabama during the summer of 1963 their lives are changed.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anderson Merchandisers Lp 2013

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Family Watsons 2013

Winfrey, Oprah

Summary: Tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African-American woman whose cells were used in the 1950s to create the first immortal human cell line resulting in medical breakthroughs.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD IMM NOT RATED

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Immortal 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Dramatic biography of Rosa McCauley Parks, who in 1955 created the spark that began the modern Civil Rights Movement.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Meet Walter Tull, the Jackie Robinson of professional English football before World War I, and survivor of the worst racial slurs his opponents can hurl at him. When the game turns to war in 1914 and the playing field to the Battle of Somme, Tull makes history again as the first mixed-race officer in the British Army.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WAL

Forrest, Frederic

Summary: After being captured in Georgia, Union soldiers must learn to survive in a Confederate prisoner-of-war camp during the Civil War.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Bryan Cranston stars in a riveting look at the formidable challenges and demons faced by President Lyndon Johnson on his tumultuous first year in office, from his accidental ascension to the presidency in November 1963, to his relentless fight to win passage of a landmark Civil Rights Bill with the election of 1964 looming.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Harden, Marcia Gay.

Summary: Felicity tries to rescue a horse mistreated by its owner.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV Ame

Summary: Follows the journey of four slaves on the Underground Railroad from the American South to their freedom in Canada. Features: 3 bonus movies: Honeydripper, Stigma, and Go tell it on the mountain.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Kretschmann, Thomas

Summary: Follows the lives of child survivors of the Nazi Holocaust, and those who helped them to rebuild their lives.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Public Broadcasting Service 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WIN

Summary: From novelist Patrick Gale comes a tender, powerful film sure to spark conversation about outdated attitudes and equal rights. Two love stories set 60 years apart are linked by a secret that echoes through generations, from a forbidden relationship impossible during WWII, contrasted with a present-day romance that is nearly derailed by the 1940s tale with which it is deeply intertwined.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV MAN

Summary: Agatha Christie becomes involved in solving the murder of a woman bludgeoned on a train; in the winter of 1928, Agatha Christie travels to Iraq, where she falls in love with an attractive archaeologist and has to unravel a series of murders; in the midst of personal turmoil, Agatha Christie decides to kill off her famous character, Hercule Poirot, and sell the manuscript to a wealthy...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV AGA

Copies Available at East Bay

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

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