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Checked Out
5 copies, 3 people are on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2017]. | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | 4 videodiscs (approximately 599 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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Description
The British Empire is in decline, the political world is in disarray, and a young woman takes the throne ... a new era is dawning. Queen Elizabeth II is a 25-year-old newlywed faced with the daunting prospect of leading the world's most famous monarchy while forging a relationship with legendary Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.
The story of Queen Elizabeth II's reign of the United Kingdom, and how it helped to shaped the latter part of the twentieth...
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2018] | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | 4 videodiscs (608 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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4 copies. Additional copies on order.
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Description
Follows the political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped the second half of the 20th century.
On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD Durrells
Main Media
DVD Durrells
Southside AV
DVD Durrells
Pub. Date | Edition | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2016 | Full UK-length edition. | 2 videodiscs (approximately 292 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD Durrells Main Media DVD Durrells Southside AV DVD Durrells |
Description
Based on author and naturalist Gerald Durrell's much-loved Corfu trilogy of novels, The Durrells sees impoverished but sparky widow Louisa Durrell make the radical decision to leave 1930s England in hopes of a better life for her children. As Louisa relocates her reluctant brood to a dilapidated house in the Greek sun, the Durrells face a whole new set of challenges as they meet new friends, rivals, lovers, and animals.
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2008 | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | 4 videodiscs (516 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV has 2 DVD Tudors Main Media has 2 DVD Tudors |
Description
"With a lust for power and an appetite for love, the young monarch rules his kingdom as he lives his life - with ruthless abandon. Season one of The Tudors reveals the untold story of the hot-headed tyrant whose affair with Anne Boleyn and obsession with producing a male heir changed the institution of marriage, and the world, forever"--Case-slip.
On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD Victoria
Main Media
DVD Victoria
Southside AV
DVD Victoria
Pub. Date | Edition | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2017 | Full UK-length edition. | 3 videodiscs (approximately 415 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD Victoria Main Media DVD Victoria Southside AV DVD Victoria |
Description
In 1837, a diminutive, neglected teenager is crowned Queen Victoria, navigates the scandal, corruption, and political intrigues of the Court, and soon rises to become the most powerful woman in the world.
Follows the life of Queen Victoria as she ascends the throne and rules England.
6) Mark Twain
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD 818.4 Mar
Main Media
DVD 818.4 Mar
Southside AV
DVD 818.4 Mar
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2004 | PBS | 1 videodisc (220 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD 818.4 Mar Main Media DVD 818.4 Mar Southside AV DVD 818.4 Mar |
Description
Recounts Mark Twain's life told primarily through his own words. Includes interviews with Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, William Styron and many others.
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Availability | |
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c2004 | Distributed by Acorn Media | 4 videodiscs (533 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
Main Media has 6 DVD First | |
[2013] | Acorn Media | 3 videodiscs (ca. 532 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
Main Media DVD First |
Description
Tells the story of the 50-year marriage of John and Sarah Churchill, the first Churchills to make their mark on British history. John was a handsome and charismatic general who won the battles that shaped the future of England. Sarah was a fiery beauty whose passion and intellect made her a favorite at court and won the undying devotion of her husband. The turbulent history of 17th century England is seen through the eyes of Sarah, and are filtered...
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV has 2
DVD American
Main Media
DVD American
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | 4 videodiscs (approximately 498 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV has 2 DVD American Main Media DVD American |
Description
Told from the perspective of the lawyers, it explores the chaotic dealings behind closed doors and how prosecution overconfidence, defense shrewdness and shocking courtroom twists led to one of the most earth-shattering verdicts of all time.
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La Farge AV has 3
DVD Adams
Main Media has 4
DVD Adams
Southside AV
DVD Adams
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2008] | Distributed by Acorn Media | 4 videodiscs (ca. 780 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 program guide (12 p.) | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV has 3 DVD Adams Main Media has 4 DVD Adams Southside AV DVD Adams |
Description
Television mini-series that dramatizes four generations of Adamses and 150 years of American history from the birth of the Revolution through the Gilded Age. Meet John Adams, a passionate revolutionary and second president; John Quincy Adams, proud son of a famous father and sixth president; Charles Francis Adams, skillful minister to Great Britain during the Civil War; historian Henry Adams; and railroad magnate Charles Francis Adams, Jr. Going beyond...
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2010 | Widescreen version. | PBS Distribution | 1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD 709.44 Par Main Media DVD 709.44 Par |
Description
From 1905 to 1930, Paris was the magnetic center for radical innovation and experiment, the Mecca for creative talents. On-camera, dramatic and historic moments are recalled by participants in these legendary events e.g. Marc Chagall, Igor Stravinsky, Jean Cocteau, Aaron Copland, and many more. Traces who came to Paris and why, whom they met, what they made there, and how being in Paris transformed them and their work.
On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD BIO CATHER, W
Southside AV
DVD BIO CATHER, W
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2005 | Widescreen version. | PBS HomeVideo | 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD BIO CATHER, W Southside AV DVD BIO CATHER, W |
Description
Biographical depiction of Cather's life and the influences of the Nebraska frontier on her work.
12) Billy the Kid
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La Farge AV
DVD BIO BILLY
Main Media
DVD BIO BILLY
Southside AV
DVD BIO BILLY
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2012] | PBS Home Video | 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD BIO BILLY Main Media DVD BIO BILLY Southside AV DVD BIO BILLY |
Description
A fascinating look at the myth and the man behind it, who, in just a few short years transformed himself from a skinny orphan boy to the most feared man in the West and an enduring western icon.
On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD 759.13 Tho
Main Media
DVD 759.13 Tho
Southside AV
DVD 759.13 Tho
Pub. Date | Edition | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2004 | Full screen version. | 1 videodisc (ca. 86 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD 759.13 Tho Main Media DVD 759.13 Tho Southside AV DVD 759.13 Tho |
Description
Filmmaker Ken Burns traces the life and career of one of America's best known painters.
14) Roots
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD Roots
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | A&E Television Networks, LLC | 3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hrs., 29 mins.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Roots |
Description
The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War.
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2001 | [Dist. by] Public Media | 1 videodisc (46 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD BIO POLLOCK, J Main Media DVD BIO POLLOCK, J |
Description
This documentary relates the life and work of Jackson Pollock, from his triumphant entry into the art world to his tragic death. Includes revealing interviews and archival footage by Lee Krasner, Pollock's wife, and Ed Harris, star of the film Pollock.
16) Tesla
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD 621.3092 Tes
Main Media
DVD 621.3092 Tes
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2016]. | Distributed by PBS Distribution | 1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD 621.3092 Tes Main Media DVD 621.3092 Tes |
Description
"Nikola Tesla has come to be seen by many as a tragic figure, a visionary engineer who died impoverished and largely forgotten--eclipsed by names such as Edison and Marconi. A tireless inventor who registered numerous patents and developed many working prototypes, Tesla would become most famous for his dazzling demonstrations. Audiences flocked to see him send thousands of volts of electricity pulsing through his body, dazzled by the spectacle of...
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c2007 | Ambrose Video Publishing [distributor] | 4 videodiscs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV has 4 DVD 810.9 Gre |
Description
Presents the lives and literary output of more than 60 of America's most read authors in concise, stand-alone segments presented in chronological order.
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3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD Durrells
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2018] | UK edition. | PBS Distribution | 2 videodiscs (ca. 368 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD Durrells |
Description
Based on Gerald Durrell's trilogy of Corfu novels, this latest series sees sparky English widow Louisa Durrell and her brood continue to put down roots in their dilapidated rented house, alongside an ever-increasing menagerie of animals brought home by youngest son Gerry.
On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD 294.3 Bud
Southside AV
DVD 294.3 Bud
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2010 | Distributed by PBS Distribution | 1 videodisc (approx. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD 294.3 Bud Southside AV DVD 294.3 Bud |
Description
Recounts the life of the Buddha and presents the tenets of Buddhism.
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2008] | Director's cut. | CBS DVD | 1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD Executioner's Main Media DVD Executioner's |
Description
Based on the true story of Gary Gilmore and the tragic chain of events which led him to commit two cruel and senseless murders. These crimes would eventually cause him to become the first person in over ten years to be executed in the electric chair. This "director's cut" combines elements from the 97-minute European theatrical release with the original 157-minute U.S. TV miniseries.
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