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[2017]., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 960 Afr Edition: Widescreen. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Video recording surveying the 200,000-year history of human civilization in Africa, discussing the origins of human art and writing in Africa and briefly examining the great civilizations that have flourished on the continent.
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c2010., Distributed by New Video, : History : Distributed by New Video Call No: DVD 973 AMERICA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A riveting adventure of how America was invented. 'America the story of us' focuses on the people, ideas and events that built our nation, covering 400 years of America history in the most extensive and in-depth television series ever produced by History. Sharing their thoughts on the building of America, and what it means to be an American, are a world-class group of individuals including Tom Brokaw, Michael Douglas, Meryl Streep, Buzz Aldrin, Colin Powell, Donald Trump, John Legend, Melissa Etheridge, Brian Williams and more"--Container.
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c2004., HBO Video Call No: DVD Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Set in 1985. Revolves around two very different men with AIDS, one fictional, one fictionalized. Roy Cohn, personifies all the hypocrisy, delusion and callousness of the official response to the plague. Nothing shakes Roy's lack of empathy: even on his death bed, he's fighting with his gay nurse and taunting the woman he helped put to death, Ethel Rosenberg. The other patient is Prior Walter, who is visited by an angel and deserted by his self-pitying lover, Louis. Louis moves on to a relationship with Joe Pitt, a Mormon lawyer whose closeted homosexuality drives his wife to delusions and brings his mother to New York.
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[2012]., General, Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looks at nearly five decades of global history, using both new footage, interviews, and archival footage from all over the world to include historically important, and often emotionally stunning, images, many never before seen by an international audience.
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[2020]., 053500., Showtime Networks Call No: DVD FIC GOO Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this Limited Event Series based on the award-winning novel. The story is told from the point of view of "Onion," a fictional enslaved boy who becomes a member of Brown's motley family of abolitionist soldiers battling slavery in Kansas, and eventually finds himself in the famous 1859 Army depot raid at Harpers Ferry, an inciting incident of the Civil War. It's a humorous and dramatic tale of Antebellum America and the ever-changing roles of race, religion and gender in American society.
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[2020]., Adult, Lionsgate Call No: DVD 791.45 GRA Edition: Widescreen. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The dramatized mini-series examines Grant's life story using his perspective and experiences to explore a turbulent time in history: the Civil War and Reconstruction.
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2005., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD FIC DICKENS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: EnglishSummary Note: In the gloom of a country graveyard, a young boy encounters an escaped convict, a chance meeting that later leads the boy to tragedy, mystery and wealth.
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[2013]., Adult, Lionsgate Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Carmegie, Morgan, Ford, the Men Who Built America. Meet the titans who forged the foundation of modern America and created the American Dream. The mini-series shines a spotlight on the influential builders, dreamers and believers whose feats transformed the United States. a nation decaying from the inside after the Civil War, into the greatest economic and technological superpower the world had ever seen.
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-- Complete miniseries on two discs.[2006]., General, Warner Home Video Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A fact-based, rough and tumble western depicting a young and energetic Theodore Roosevelt leading his legendary Rough Riders in their fight against oppressive Spanish rule at the turn of the 20th century.
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By Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976-. act Freeman, Martin, 1971-. act Gatiss, Mark. aus Moffat, Steven, 1961-. aus McGuigan, Paul, 1963-. drt Vertue, Sue. pro Thompson, Steve, 1967-. aus Cameron, Elaine. pro Haynes, Toby. drt Wagner, Fabian. cng Phillips, Charlie. flm Arnold, David, 1962-. cmp Price, Michael. cmp Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 Hartswood Films BBC Wales Warc2012., Adult, BBC Video Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Holmes and Watson solve three cases, following clues and killers in present-day England.
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-- Nineteen sixties2015., Adult, PBS Call No: DVD 320.97309 SIX Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The 1960s was the decade America transformed from a country of conformity to a land of political, cultural, and social liberation. Looking through the lens of television, this production weaves together the events and personalities that influenced and dominated the 1960s in America, sketching a portrait of this remarkable decade that is both entertaining and illuminating.
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[2020]., A+E Television Call No: DVD 791.45 WAS Edition: Widescreen. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the full arc of George Washington's journey and weaves together dramatic live-action sequences, excerpts from Washington's letters and insights from a roster of notable experts, historians, and scholars to tell a very personal story about the evolution of one of history's most iconic leaders.