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1) Wrong turn
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1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Backwoods terror and nerve-jangling suspense meet when Jen and a group of friends set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Despite warnings to stick to the trail, the hikers stray off course, and cross into land inhabited by The Foundation, a hidden community of mountain dwellers who use deadly means to protect their way of life. Suddenly under siege, Jen and her friends seem headed to the point of no return, unless Jen's father can reach them in time....
2) Country boys
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2 videodiscs (335 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Acclaimed producer David Sutherland returns to rural America to tell an epic tale of two boys coming of age in Kentucky's Appalachian hills, documenting their struggles to overcome hardship and poverty and find meaning in their lives. It begins in the autumn of 1999, when Chris and Cody begin attending the David School, an alternative high school for troubled teens in David, Kentucky. Cody finds a new sense of belonging, not only in his home life...
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Craftsman's Legacy volume 3
Language
English
Description
Let the chips fly! Host Eric Gorges and master wood turner Alan Hollar turn a wooden bowl in the Appalachian Mountains.
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Series
America Unearthed volume 3
Language
English
Description
The Appalachian Mountains are a region of incredible beauty and amazing legends. One such legend tells of a terrifying giant with a 7-clawed hand who left his mark on a massive rock. This incredible rock is sacred to Cherokee people.
6) Fiddlin'
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English
Description
A feel-good, inspiring, award-winning documentary profiling the birthplace of Bluegrass and Old-Time music, the precursor to Country Music, in the Appalachian Mountains. Winning over 25 awards on the festival circuit, the film highlights the intergenerational and international unifying power of music. The film had a nationwide U.S. theatrical event tour playing upwards of 50 markets and rocketed to the top of the iTunes Doc Charts upon its VOD release....
7) Found
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English
Description
A teenage boy raised entirely "off the grid" in the Appalachian Mountains, suddenly finds himself homeless, alone, and lost in a hi-tech modern world that he has never known before. Snatched from the jaws of the foster care system by a sympathetic deputy sheriff, who takes him into her home against the wishes of her troubled family. Problems grow from bad to worse as he discovers the truth about himself and uncovers secrets about his past that bring...
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Into the Wild Frontier volume 1
Language
English
Description
After frontiersman Daniel Boone forges paths across the Appalachian Mountains and into the newly discovered lands of Kentucky, he founds the settlement of Boonesborough, which quickly becomes one of the most important outposts on colonial America's frontier. But this westward expansion comes at a price. Despite agreements made with the powerful Cherokee nation, conflict between the settlers and natives soon rages like wildfire. For Boone, the strife...
9) Hillbilly
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1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color, with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Filmed in Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, the movie uncovers an unexpected set of artists, poets, activists, queer musicians, 'Affrilachian' poets, and intersectional feminists, all unexpected voices emerging form this historically misunderstood region.
"hillbilly" is a documentary film that examines the iconic hillbilly image in media and culture. The film explores more than a hundred years of media representation...
10) Songcatcher
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1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When musicologist Doctor Lily Penleric is passed over, again, for a prominent teaching position, she decides to leave the city to visit her sister in the rugged mountains of Appalachia. While there, Lily, discovers a well spring of emotional "love songs" (ballads) that have been passed down through generations from the original Irish and Scottish immigrants who have settled in the area. Determined to document the history of the songs, and the recording...
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