Summary: This story begins on the steps on the Lincoln Memorial in August 1963 when a 34-year-old preacher galvanized millions with his dream for an America free of racism. It comes to a bloody end almost five years later on a motel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. In the years since those events unfolded, the man at the center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has become a mythic figure, a minister whose...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2005
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CITSummary: Britt Reid is a rich playboy with a direction-less life. After his father dies, Britt inherits his vast media empire where he meets employee, Kato. The two realize that they have a chance to do something worthwhile with their lives by fighting crime, so Britt becomes the Green Hornet. With the help of Britt's secretary, the two begin hunting down Benjamin Chudnofsky, the man who controls LA's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GRECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Green 2011Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Shivers, Natalie W. (Natalie Wilkins)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 693.6 SHISummary: 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 DARWiggins, Arthur W.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: J. Wiley 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 500 WIGWiggins, Arthur W.
Contents: Introduction : the scientific method -- A word about calculators -- Apparatus needed for all experiments -- Experiment 1 : Identified flying objects -- Experiment 2 : Updated cannonballs -- ch. 1. How things move : position, velocity, and acceleration -- Experiment 3 : Weight 'til the sun shines, Nellie -- ch. 2. Why things move : forces and their effects -- Experiment 4 : Dropsy -- ch. 3....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530 WIGWilkins, W. J. (William Joseph)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2003
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton/The New Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 952.04 DOWDower, John W.
Summary: A profound look at American and Japanese perceptions - past and present - of key moments in their shared history. An incisive investigation of the problems of public history and its role in a modern democracy, these essays are essential reading for anyone interested in postwar U.S.-Japan relations, as well as the broader discipline of history.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5352 DOWSummary: Collects a series of adventures Captain America has with other super heroes, including battling Hydra with Rick Jones, fighting Ann'Var with Doctor Strange, and rescuing endangered animals with Spider-Man.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC CAPCliffe, Roger W.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.083 CLIMoss, Roger W.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 698.12 MOSMoss, Roger W.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747.213 MOSMoss, Roger W.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: American Life Foundation 1981
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 729 MOSC Hager W Goodwin
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: M.Witmark 1918
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: Fearing the actions of Superman are left unchecked, Batman takes on Superman, while the world wrestles with what kind of a hero it really needs. With Batman and Superman fighting each other, a new threat, Doomsday, is created by Lex Luthor. It's up to Superman and Batman to set aside their differences along with Wonder Woman to stop Lex Luthor and Doomsday from destroying Metropolis.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Leeds Music 1939
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMW. K., Andrew (Wilkes-Krier)
Contents: The power of partying -- Music is worth living for -- Ever again -- I don't know anything -- The feeling of being alive -- Party mindset -- The party never dies -- Give up on you -- Keep on going -- In your darkest moments -- The devil's on your side -- Break the curse -- Total freedom -- Beyond oblivion -- Confusion and clarity -- You're not alone.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Music 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ANDByrd, Donald.
Contents: CD 1. Lover come back to me (6:50) ; When your love has gone (5:02) ; Sudwest funk (6:52) ; Paul's pal (7:06) ; Off to the races (6:35) ; Down tempo (5:18) ; Witchcraft (8:26) ; Here I am (8:24) ; Devil whip (4:40) -- CD 2. Bronze dance (6:40) ; Clarion calls (5:40) ; The injuns (6:09) ; Samba yantra (9:33) ; I will wait for you (9:03) ; Blues medium rare (6:04) ; The creeper (4:37) ; Chico San...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mosaic 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ByrSummary: 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 TOPLuxenberg, Steve
Summary: Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court case synonymous with "separate but equal," created remarkably little stir when the justices announced their near-unanimous decision on May 18, 1896. Yet it is one of the most compelling and dramatic stories of the nineteenth century, whose outcome embraced and protected segregation, and whose reverberations are still felt into the twenty-first. Separate...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 342.73 LUXSummary: During the busy Christmas period, Merry and Bright Candy Cane Company owner Cate meets a mysterious man and assumes he is the man her determined mother is trying to set her up with.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019