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-- Tenth inning.c2010., PBS Distribution, : PBS Distribution Call No: DVD Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The game of baseball continues to reflect the complicated country that created it. Players and owners wage a battle over money and power; Cal Ripken becomes the game's new Iron Man; sluggers Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, and Barry Bonds do things that have never been done before; the Yankees build a dynasty, while their arch rivals, the Red Sox, stage the greatest comeback in history. In September of 2001, baseball offers the hope that things will one day return to normal.
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[2011], PBS Home Video Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This videodisc explores the extraordinary story of what happens when a freedom-loving nation outlaws the sale of intoxicating liquor, and the disastrous unintended consequences that follow. The utterly relevant cautionary tale raises profound questions about the proper role of government and the limits of legislating morality. When the country goes dry in 1920, after a century of debate, millions of law-abiding Americans become lawbreakers overnight.
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c2011., PBS Home Video Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This videodisc explores the extraordinary story of what happens when a freedom-loving nation outlaws the sale of intoxicating liquor, and the disastrous unintended consequences that follow. The utterly relevant cautionary tale raises profound questions about the proper role of government and the limits of legislating morality. When the country goes dry in 1920, after a century of debate, millions of law-abiding Americans become lawbreakers overnight.
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-- In extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives, 1941-1945By Botstein, Sarah Ward, Geoffrey C Burns, Ken, 1953- Novick, Lynn David, Keith Hanks, Tom Lucas, Josh Cannavale, Bobby Jackson, Samuel L Wallach, Eli, 1915- Arkin, Adam Conway, Kevin Holtz, Rebecca McCormick, Carolyn Wahlberg, Robert American Lives II Film Project, LLC Florentine Films WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) PBS Home Video Paramount Home[2007]., General, Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor] Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor] Call No: DVD 940.53 Bur Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America.
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By Burns, Ken, 1953- Novick, Lynn David, Keith Hanks, Tom Lucas, Josh Cannavale, Bobby Jackson, Samuel L Wallach, Eli, 1915- Arkin, Adam Conway, Kevin Holtz, Rebecca McCormick, Carolyn Wahlberg, Robert American Lives II Film Project, LLC Florentine Films WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) PBS Home Video Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)2007., PBS Home Video ; Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor] Call No: DVD Edition: Wide screen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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-- War.2007., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: 940.53 War Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Sacramento Public Library's site on Sacramento's War More... Summary Note: As companion to his PBS series airing in September 2007, "The War" focuses on the citizens of four towns--Luverne, Minnesota; Sacramento, California; Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama, following more than forty people from 1941 to 1945. Maps and hundreds of photographs enrich this compelling, unflinching narrative.
