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Summary: "The Exiles" of the title are displaced Native Americans, living in late 1950s Los Angeles on Bunker Hill, a depressed area connected to the rest of the city by the Angels Flight trolley. The Indians were already exiles, from the moment they lost their ancestral lands and were confined to reservations. Starting on Friday afternoon and closing Saturday morning, the film follows pregnant Yvonne,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Milestone Film & Video 2009

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

Ten Boom, Corrie.

Summary: Tells the story of how a middle-aged Dutch watchmaker became a heroine of the Holocaust Resistance, a survivor of Hitler's death camps, and one of the most remarkable evangelists of the twentieth century.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chosen Books 2006

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Kane, Robert L.

Contents: Background -- The stroke -- Rehabilitation -- Assisted living -- The dementia unit -- Nursing home -- Doctors, other medical personnel, and hospitals -- Informal care -- The roads not taken -- End of life -- What kind of long-term care do we want? -- What can we do about it?.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vanderbilt University Press 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.61 KAN

Rich, Doris L.

Summary: A biography of the famous aviatrix who disappeared in the South Pacific on an around-the-world flight attempt in 1937.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Institution 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 EARHART, AMELIA RIC

Summary: "Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack--the Warner brothers--turned a storefront that used a sheet for a screen into a dream factory rooted in the credo of educate, entertain and enlighten. In this fascinating documentary, filmmaker (and Harry's granddaughter) Cass Warner Sperling tells a story of sibling rivalry, social conscience, and the silver screen."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BRO

Ten Boom, Corrie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 1997

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 Ten Boom 1997

Haley, John West

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Down East Books 1985

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7441 HAL

Summary: Presents three television documentaries that provide an in-depth examination of the presidential campaigns of 1960, 1964, and 1968, based on the books by Theodore H. White, and showing archival footage, behind-the-scenes moments, backroom deals, and scenes from the convention floor that took place during the races between Kennedy and Nixon; Johnson and Goldwater; and Humphrey, Nixon and Wallace.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Athena 2011

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MAK

Summary: "Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, folklorist William Ferris toured his home state of Mississippi, documenting the voices of African Americans as they spoke about and performed the diverse musical traditions that form the roots of the blues. This DVD features seven films made by Ferris between 1968 and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC EAR

Harris, Robert L.

Summary: In 1987, Robert Harris happened upon an unusual job posting in the local paper--a new warden service was being set up on the island of Skellig Michael, and the deadline was imminent. Just weeks later he was on his way to set up camp in one of Ireland's most remote locations, unaware that he would be making that same journey every May for the next 30 years. Here he transports us to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022

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Harris, Sandra L.

Contents: Introduction -- An introduction to early behavioral intervention in autism -- Does early intensive behavioral intervention work? -- Models for serving children and parents -- Home-based, center-based, and school-based programs -- What to teach and how to teach it : curriculum and teaching programs -- Choosing a program -- Appendix: resources for further information.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Woodbine House 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents Harris

Harris, Eddy L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.5 HAR

Harris, Jacqueline L.

Summary: Describes the life, work, and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., proponent of change through non-violence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 1983

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Harris, Roberta L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 220.93 HAR

Summary: The Shining, Carrie, It, Misery, Stand By Me; more than 60 of Stephen King's novels have been adapted into films. King on Screen pulls back the curtain and offers an intimate sit down with the filmmakers who brought King's stories to life.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Utah Press 1980

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3747 Eak

Dorris, Michael.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall & Co. 1990

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 362.292 Dorri

Marris, Emma

Summary: "From an acclaimed environmental writer, a groundbreaking and provocative new vision for our relationships with--and responsibilities toward--the planet's wild animals"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 MAR

Mornis, Risa.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Keats 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.657 Morni

Dorris, Michael.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.54 DOR

Kingsolver, Barbara.

Summary: When Kingsolver and her family move from suburban Arizona to rural Appalachia, they take on a new challenge: to spend a year on a locally produced diet, paying close attention to the provenance of all they consume. "Our highest shopping goal was to get our food from so close to home, we'd know the person who grew it. Often that turned out to be ourselves as we learned to produce what we needed,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2007

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 641.0973 KIN

Summary: It started as photographs taken by soldiers of the abuse and torture prisoners were suffering in Abu Ghraib prison, and turned into a media frenzy full of scandal and cover-ups. One of the most notorious moments in recent U.S. military history is examined, through interviews with participants and dramatic reenactments of events.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC STA

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan 1992

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 342.023 ENC

Stavros, Jacqueline M.

Summary: Conversations are at the core of how we interact. We all know that conversations influence us, but we rarely stop to think about how much impact they have on our well-being and our ability to thrive. This book shows how Appreciative Inquiry (AI)--one of the most widely used new approaches for fostering positive change for individuals, groups, organizations, and communities--can help everyone...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, a BK Life Book, Inc. 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.2 STA

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