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African American motion picture producers and directors African Americans in motion pictures Animated television programs Children's television programs Man-woman relationships Musicals Rhythm and blues music Sports Mathematics Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Atlantic Ocean World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations SubmarineSummary: 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: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWIWilliams, Andria
Summary: In 1959, Nat Collier moves with her husband, Paul, and their two young daughters to Idaho Falls, a remote military town. An Army Specialist, Paul is stationed there to help oversee one of the country’s first nuclear reactors—an assignment that seems full of opportunity. Then, on his rounds, Paul discovers that the reactor is compromised, placing his family and the entire community in danger....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWeathers, Andrea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Legacy Publications Inc. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Envi Issues Weathers 2010Summary: The immortal Dr. Parnassus and his daughter Valentina travel the countryside with his imaginarium show, a mirror that audience members enter and are given two different paths to follow. If they choose correctly they will find joy and happiness, but choose wrongly and things will be quite the opposite. The doctor must also discover the right course to follow. After making a deal with Mr. Nick...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2010
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2 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY IMAWilliams, Andre
Contents: Dirt -- A good day to feel bad -- Hoods and shades -- Jaw dropper -- Hu-matic man -- Mojo Hannah -- Swamp Dogg's hot spot -- Gimme.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloodshot Records 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES WILWilliams, Andre.
Contents: Detroit Michigan (2:33) -- Get this love off my mind (4:18) -- I ain't guilty (2:43) -- Bait and switch (3:34) -- Put that skillet away (2:34) -- Sling it bang it and give it cab fare home (2:18) -- Soul brother in heaven and hell (2:59) -- It's gonna work out fine (2:50) -- Your stuff ain't the same (2:17) -- The lie (2:50) -- Head first (2:33) -- Open your eyes (3:06) -- Hey country girl...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Norton Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES WILContents: I Smile (5:11) -- Every Praise (4:50) -- I Can Only Imagine (6:04) -- I Believe (5:38) -- Nobody Greater (6:11) -- I Want To Say Thank You (4:32) -- I Need Your Glory (5:01) -- In The Middle (3:48) -- Still Able (5:20) -- I Won't Go Back (6:10) -- The Gift (5:13) -- The Best In Me (4:20) -- Let The Church Say Amen (7:51) -- Awesome (5:50) -- I Feel Good (4:16) -- 1 On 1 (5:22) -- It's Not Over...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: eOne Music 2015
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1973
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PAIWilliams, Esther.
Summary: Cynthia must choose between her wealthy husband and the soldier she loves; Maria steps in for her twin brother when he abandons the bullfighting ring; a singing soldier abandons his pre-war life for love; an Ohio schoolteacher falls in love with a Tahitian girl; Williams portrays Australian swimmer and film star Annette Kellerman; swimming star Julie Hallerton falls in love with her boss who is...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY ESTWilliams, Andrea
Summary: "The true story of Effa Manley, the first and only woman in the Baseball Hall of Fame, and her ownership role in the Negro Leagues leading up to the integration of Major League Baseball"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MANSummary: The four Pevensie children - Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy - return to Narnia, only to discover that hundreds of years have passed since they ruled there. Now, crowning himself king, the evil General Miraz has taken charge. The children enlist the help of a heroic mouse called Reepicheep. They set out find the exiled Prince Caspian, determined to see him rightfully named king.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ChCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY CHRContents: Disc one, The stringband era. Pan American blues -- Muscle Shoals blues (DeFord Bailey) -- Gray Eagle (Taylor's Kentucky Boys) -- G rag (Georgia Yellow Hammers, with Andrew Baxter) -- K.C. railroad blues (Andrew and Jim Baxter) -- Dallas rag (Dallas String Band) -- Bill Cheatem (James Cole String Band) -- Turkey buzzard blues (Peg Leg Howell and Eddie Anthony) -- Corinne Corinna (Charlie McCoy...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Records 1998
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY FROSummary: Arranged chronologically, this book traces the compelling history of the diary, from ancient times to the present. You'll go inside the pages of the world's greatest diaries, journals, notebooks, and letters. Discover what it was like to build a pyramid, travel deep into the heart of Africa, or serve on the Western Front. Find out how writers and artists planned their masterpieces, and how...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word WilliamsWilliams, Andrew.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: BasicBooks 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.542 WILSummary: In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, Cameron is the new kid in school who becomes smitten with the beautiful Bianca. But Bianca's overprotective and domineering father forbids Bianca to date unless her older sister Kat, an surly and hostile senior, does. In a bid to get Kat a boyfriend, Cameron sets up a plan to have the school stud, Joey Donnar, bribe Patrick...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The parody of British Victorian life, spiced with the usual topical allusions to English customs and institutions, set in a Japanese Never-Never Land, is performed by The Australian Opera.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Australian Opera 2008
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA MIKSummary: An exceptional anthology exploring the joys, heartbreaks and triumphs of immigration-- written by YA authors who are themselves immigrants and the children of immigrants. Their characters face random traffic stops, TSA detention, customs anxiety, and the daunting and inspiring journey to new lands... while also dancing at weddings, keeping diaries, teaching ESL. In presenting the myriad facets...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Inkyard Press 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC COMWilliams, Andrew.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 940.542 WILYazbek, David
Summary: With a cast that includes Katrina Lenk and Emmy Award winner Tony Shalhoub, this musical has become one of the most acclaimed new Broadway productions of 2017. It includes music from three-time Tony Award nominee David Yazbeck.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ghostlight 2018
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BANWilliams, Heather DiLorenzo
Summary: "In this book, readers will learn the basics of scoring in a variety of sports, as well as how athletes can maximize their points"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Sports Graphics WilliamsWilliams, Heather DiLorenzo
Summary: "From basic squares and rectangles to exact measurements and sport-specific shapes, readers will learn why most sports have rules about shape and size"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Sports Graph WilliamsSummary: A Spanish coming of age story focusing on the antics of two 17 year olds, who have a posh beach house almost all to themselves one summer. This is also a summer of sexual awakenings.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2001