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c2010., Docurama Films : Distributed by New Video Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 2009, filmmaker Josh Fox learned his land was on top of the Marcellus Shale, a giant reservoir of natural gas that stretches across huge stretches of the northeast United States, and that he would be paid to lease his land for natural gas extraction. Fox documented his cross-country trek to find out if the controversial process of hydraulic fracturing (or fracking) is actually safe. What he unearthed was a discovery about a practice that is understudied and inadequately regulated, and raced to find answers about fracking before it was too late.
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-- California Gold Rushc2008., National Geographic Call No: 979.4 04 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a fictional account of the adventures and experiences of young Thomas Hartley, as he and his two companions set off in 1850 for the California gold fields.
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c2008., National Geographic Call No: 979.4 04 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Presents an unusual storybook approach to describe an imagined adventure in the California Gold Rush between 1849 and 1851. Includes illustrations with instructions on how to leave home, how to remain calm in danger, how to mine for gold, and how to return home with your head held high and with joy seeing your family and home sweet home.