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-- Pale horse.c2011., Acorn Media Call No: 791.4572 AGATHA Edition: Anamorphic widescre Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The amateur elderly detective Miss Marple becomes involved in a case in which three modern-day witches are accused of murder. Includes both the 2010 and 1996 versions.
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-- Bombing of Wall Street2018., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 363.325 AME Edition: [Widescreen format]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "On September 16, 1920, a cart packed with dynamite exploded in front of Morgan Bank, leaving 38 dead and hundreds more seriously injured in the nation's financial center. [This program] . . . tells the story of an early act of terror that remains unsolved today and sparked a bitter national debate about how far the government should go to protect the nation from acts of political violence [as well as launched the career of J. Edgar Hoover]"--OCLc.
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2003, c1996., Primary, Sony Wonder Call No: Easy BROWN Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains three Arthur adventures in which the young aardvark lets his imagination run a little too wild when doing a class writing assignment, he and Francine get locked in the library, and D.W. tries to convince the Tibble twins that she can read.
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[2009]., Adult, PBS Distribution Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On October 29, 1929 - Black Monday, large and small investors alike lost corporate and personal fortunes when the stock market crashed. This program examines the reasons behind the crash and whether the crash was predictable.
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-- DNA, secret of photo 51.c2007., WGBH Boston Video Call No: DVD 572.8 Dna Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of Rosalind Franklin, a scientist whose work was crucial in the discovery of the famous double-helix structure of DNA, but who went without credit for years.
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2004, c2000., General, WGBH Boston Video Call No: DVD 616.852 DYI Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: HealthSummary Note: Provides information about eating disorders, and features the stories of young women, including students, ballet dancers, models, and others, who are battling or have recovered from anorexia or bulimia.
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-- Plague fighters[2007], General, WGBH Boston Video Call No: DVD 616.918 EBO Edition: Letterboxed version Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: ScienceSummary Note: Coverage of the battle against Ebola virus in the quarantined city of Kikwit, Zaire in 1995. Learn how disease specialists traced the origins of the outbreak and why they feared that a mutation of Ebola would emerge that was even more difficult to contain.
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[2006], c1986-1990., General, Turner Home Entertainment : PBS Home Video Call No: DVD 323.1 Eye Availability:7 of 7 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the history of the civil rights movement from 1954 to the mid-1980s.
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c2011., PBS Distribution Call No: Civil Rights NF FRE Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This inspirational documentary is about a band of courageous civil-rights activists calling themselves the Freedom Riders. Gaining impressive access to influential figures on both sides of the issue, it chronicles a chapter of American history that stands as an astonishing testament to the accomplishment of youth and what can result from the incredible combination of personal conviction and the courage to organize against all odds.
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[2015], [Publisher not identified] Call No: General Science & Math Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Astrophysicist Mario Livio, along with a colorful cast of mathematicians, physicists, and engineers, follow math from Pythagoras to Einstein and beyond, all leading to the ultimate riddle: Is math an invention or a discovery? Humankind's clever trick, or the language of the universe? Join Nova for a mathematical mystery tour, a provocative exploration of mathb2ss astonishing power across the centuries.
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[2012]., PBS Distribution, : PBS Distribution Call No: DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Where do nature's building blocks, called the elements, come from? They're the hidden ingredients of everything in our world, from the carbon in our bodies to the metals in our smartphones. Watch as David Pogue unlocks their secrets.
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2004., WGBH Boston Video Call No: DVD 551.55 Hur Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Footage from within the eye of Hurricane Gilbert, along with a view of scientists working to discover the intensity and probable path of storms. Includes first-hand accounts of Camille, the worst hurricane ever to strike the United States.
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2006., General, WGBH Boston Video Call No: DVD 363.34 Kil Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: Metropolitan Los Angeles is sitting on ground zero. Slicing under the highrises of downtown is a network of potentially deadly faults which could trigger the nation's most devastating natural disaster. Includes 1994 Los Angeles earthquake.
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2009., WGBH Boston Video Call No: LIfe Science Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Nova investigates a provocative new theory that suggests the extinction of more than 34 types of large prehistoric mega-creatures, such as the saber-toothed cat and woolly mammoth, was caused not by climate change or the arrival of the first human hunters, but by the massive breakup of a comet over the Great Lakes region at the end of the last Ice Age, some 12,900 years ago." WGBH/Nova website.
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c2001., General, PBS Home Video Call No: DVD 612.6 Lif Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The development of a child from conception to birth, using both microimagery and the story of a young couple preparing for their first child.
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Ã2001., Adolescent, 60, PBS Home Video Call No: DVD Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nova.Summary Note: Examines the journey from conception to birth, using advanced medical photography and computer animation to reveal how a human fetus develops.
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2004, c1995., Adolescent, WGBH Boston Video Call No: DVD 551.56 Lig Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looks at how scientists study lightning, explains what they have learned, and includes interviews with people who have been struck by lightning, as well as footage of a lightning display.
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-- Madoff Affairc2009., Distributed by PBS Home Video Distributed by PBS Home Video Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of the crimes of Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff.
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-- Emmett Tillc2003., General, PBS Home Video PBS Home Video Call No: DVD 973.921 MUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: The shameful, sadistic murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, a black boy who whistled at a white woman in a Mississippi grocery store in 1955, was a powerful catalyst for the civil rights movement. Although Till's killers were apprehended, they were quickly acquitted by an all-white, all-male jury and proceeded to sell their story to a journalist, providing grisly details of the murder. Three months after Till's body was recovered, the Montgomery Bus Boycott began.
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-- Can we cool the planet?[2021]., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 363.738 NOV Edition: [Widescreen format]. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines various emerging technologies and their capacity to address the world's rising temperatures and control heat.