Search Results: Returned 20 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 20
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[2008]., Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Ame Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Widower Andrew Shepherd decides it's time to get back into the dating game, but there is one slight problem, he is the President of the United States. He falls for an environmental lobbyist and is lofted even more into the public eye.
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-- Andrew Jackson, good, evil and the presidencyc2007., PBS Home Video Call No: DVD 921 JACKSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: This biography explores whether Americans should celebrate Jackson or apologize for him. The program reveals the world of America's 7th president, who founded the Democratic Party, yet was viewed by his enemies as an American Napoleon. The film contains reenactments, lithographs, letters and the insights of distinguished scholars.
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[2008], Juvenile, DK Publishing Call No: 597.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: DK Eyewitness DVD.Summary Note: Investigates the double life of creatures that live both on land and in water. Leap into the fascinating world of frogs, toads, and salamanders, and get a close-up look at the amazing variety of colors, shapes, and sizes in the amphibian family.
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-- Arctic and antarctic.2004, c1996., Distributed by Schlessinger Media Call No: 508.311 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness DVD series.Summary Note: A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the general ecology and animal life of the two polar regions and to their place in human history.
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-- Eyewitness.[2006], General, DK Pub. Call No: DVD 598 EYE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness DVD series.Summary Note: Takes you soaring through the sky and around the world in an exciting journey from the bird's distant dinosaur past to its present astonishing variety. Take an up-close look at the staggering range of sizes, shapes, and habitats of these creatures.
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c1996., Juvenile, DK Publishing Call No: 595.78 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness DVD series.Summary Note: Take a flight of fancy with nature's most beguiling creatures. See their miraculous transformation from lowly caterpillar to airborne adult, and learn why these delicate insects have long inspired and entraced us.
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2010, c1994., Juvenile, DK Publishing Call No: 551.41 5 Edition: Full screen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: DK eyewitness DVD.Summary Note: A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the geographical history of deserts, their animal life and their importance for human culture.
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[2006], General, DK Pub. Call No: DVD 595.7 EYE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: DK eyewitness DVD.Summary Note: Zoom in on a world of creatures that are industrious, sociable, and environmentally useful, but that are nevertheless avoided and ignored. Safely examine the wonders of the insect through macrophotography and startling 3-D graphics that reveal the true importance of these amazing life forms.
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[2007], c1996., General, DK Publishing Call No: 599 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness DVD series.Summary Note: Reveals the most amazing facts and folklore about our favorite furry animals. Towering or tiny, ferocious or friendly, mammals trot, hop, swim, and soar. Meet the creatures that make up this huge and varied family.
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-- Ocean.[2006]., Juvenile, DK Publishing Call No: 551.46 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness DVD series.Summary Note: Discover the ancient myths that surround our oceans and the modern science behind them.
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-- Pond and river.2007, c1994., General, DK Pub. Call No: 574.5 26322 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness DVD series.Summary Note: Takes you on a twisting journey down the great rivers of the world, pausing to visit the thriving realm of freshwater ponds. Travel upstream to find civilization's source - then down again to see the key to our very survival.
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-- Rock & mineral.[2006], Juvenile, DK Pub. Call No: 552 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: DK Eyewitness DVD.Summary Note: Learn amazing facts about rocks, gems, and the Earth itself.
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-- Eyewitness.2007., General, DK Pub. Call No: 597.3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness DVD series.Summary Note: Takes you down into the murky world of sharks and their relatives, reveals what motivates these fascinating creatures, and dispels some myths about their behavior. Discover a shark that can fit in your hand and a shark that eats only plankton--and learn that not all sharks are killing machines.
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-- Eyewitness.[2006], General, DK Pub. Call No: 573.7 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness DVD series.Summary Note: Takes you beneath the surface to reveal the hidden secrets of an incredible variety of skeletal structures, none more complex than our own. A symbol of our deepest fears, a miracle of engineering--see the skeleton as never before.
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-- Eyewitness weather.[2006], Juvenile, DK Pub. Call No: 551.55 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Eyewitness DVD series.Summary Note: See how different types of weather form and the effect that climate has on our world.
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-- Flatland, a journey of many dimensions.c2007., Flat World Productions Call No: DVD Edition: Home edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Flatland is a world that exists entirely on a two-dimensional plane. All different kinds of shapes live, work and play in this world. The story follows Arthur Square and his curious granddaughter Hex. When a mysterious visitor arrives from Spaceland, Arthur and Hex must come to terms with the truth of the third dimension, risking dire consequences from the evil Circles that have rules Flatland for thousands of years."--Container.
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-- Gandhi, his triumph changed the world foreverBy Attenborough, Richard Williams, Billy Taylor, Ronnie, 1924- Stanley-Evans, Michael, 1919-2004 Briley, John Kingsley, Ben, 1943- Bergen, Candice, 1946- Fox, Edward, 1937- Gielgud, John, 1904-2000 Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988 Mills, John, 1908-2005 Sheen, Martin Charleson, Ian Fugard, Athol Halmer, Gunther Maria, 1943- Jaffrey, Saeed, 1929- James, Geraldine, 1950- Pad[2007]., Juvenile, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD B Gandhi Edition: 2-disc collector's ed.; 25th anniversary ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the life of Gandhi beginning with his political activities in South Africa during the late 1890's and ending with his assassination at the hands of a Hindu extremist in 1948. Shows the development of his philosophy of non-violence as he leads the people of India to independence from the British.
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[2000]., General, Warner Home Video Call No: 973.73 GET Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: Civil War drama depicting the events and personal struggles of the Union and Confederate soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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-- Shakespeare in our timeBy Bridges, Lawrence. drt Wieringa, Jan. pro Applegate, Christina. act Donenberg, Ben. act Ejiofor, Chiwetel. act Gioia, Dana. act Hanks, Tom. act Pullman, Bill. act Richards, Michael, 1950 July 14-. act Shatner, William. act Sheen, Martin. act Taymor, Julie. act York, Michael, 1942-. act Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.) National Endowment for the Artsc2004., National Endowment for the Arts Call No: Shakespeare Availability:0 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Various famous and not so famous individuals state the effect that Shakespeare's works have had in their lives. A main video presentation accompanied by seventeen vignettes.
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c1996., General, Dorling Kindersley Vision Call No: VHS 551 DOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: EyewitnessSummary Note: Witness the destructive and life-giving aspects of one of nature's most violent phenomenon.
