Johnson, Martin P.
Summary: "Four score and seven years ago. Are any six words better known, of greater import, or from a more crucial moment in our nation's history? And yet after 150 years the dramatic and surprising story of how Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg Address has never been fully told. Until now. Martin Johnson's remarkable work of historical and literary detection illuminates a speech, a man, and a moment in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Univ Pr of Kansas 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7349 JOHSummary: Discover the thrilling story of how people are made, from the moment of conception to the moment of birth 280 days later. Follow the gestation process, the most exquisite biological choreography found in nature. Using the latest research and advances in medicine, we can reveal this hidden world in forensic detail. Zeroing in on milestones along the road to creation; where critical events can...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV NINSummary: This three-part series uses cutting-edge graphics to reveal the surprisingly beautiful biological processes that keep one alive. Discover the ingenious ways your body develops, adapts, and endures, and witness the fascinating and finely tuned systems that keep one's body motoring, and the scientists guessing.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2018
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV AMASummary: As big business takes hold of the rail industry, a local depot gang is forced to either adapt to the new managerial double-talk or take chances with receiving severance pay. Agreements set long ago are suddenly undermined by a new managing director who wipes the slate clean. Tensions mount when the men show up the the depot only to find there is no work for them.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY NAVSummary: Among the stars in the night sky wander the eight-plus worlds of the solar system, each home to truly awe-inspiring sights. Volcanoes three times higher than Everest, geysers erupting with icy plumes, cyclones larger than Earth lasting hundreds of years. Each of our celestial neighbors has a distinct personality and a unique story. In this five-part series, NOVA will explore the awesome beauty...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Lobby Display, Call number: DVD E-TV PLASummary: A musical biography portrayal concerning the life and music of composer, Jerome Kern. Incorporates excerpts from several of his popular musicals including Showboat.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Diamond Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS TILAndersson, Benny.
Contents: Overture/Prologue -- Honey, honey -- Money, money, money -- Thank you for the music -- Mamma mia -- Chiquitita -- Dancing queen -- Lay all your love on me -- Super trouper -- Gimme! gimme! gimme! -- The name of the game -- Voulez-vous -- Entr'acte -- Under attack -- One of us -- S.O.S. -- Does your mother know -- Knowing me, knowing you -- Our last summer -- Slipping through my fingers -- The...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca Broadway 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC MAMContents: Little things mean a lot (Kitty Kallen) -- Here In my heart (Al Martino) -- Walk hand In hand (Tony Martin) -- Its a sin to tell a Lie (Somethin Smith & The Redheads) -- Its almost tomorrow (Dream Weavers) -- Yellow rose of Texas (Mitch Miller & His Orchestra) -- Band of gold (Don Cherry with Ray Coniff & His Orchestra) -- Miracle of love (Eileen Rodgers) -- Rock Island line (Lonnie Donegan) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Eric Records 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK HAROliver, Martin.
Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for completing a variety of tasks encountered in daily living.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zest Books 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 646.7 OLISummary: A satire on the ups and downs of being a black actor in Hollywood. Bobby Taylor, a young black actor whose attempts to find work are dashed when told that he's not "black enough" for the roles being offered. With jobs limited to stereotypes (gang-bangers, pimps and Uncle Toms'), Bobby's struggles are told through a series of comic fantasies and dreams.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY HOLSummary: Outlaws on the U.S.-Mexican border face the march of progress, the Mexican army and a gang of bounty hunters led by a former member as they plan to rob a U.S. Army train.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY WESTERN WILMartin, David
Summary: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow a family of bears from one spring to the next. Includes facts about bears.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MARSummary: Chief Inspector Boyd and his team are back to reopen the files of more cold cases. A spectral leader calling himself 'The Shepherd' is inciting vulnerable women to commit murder; a sadomasochistic killer is counting off his victims, leaving the word 'sorry' carved into their skin; and the discovery of an unexploded bomb threatens to bring unforeseen upheaval to the team.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: British Broadcasting Corp. 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The cold case unit, led by quick-tempered cop DS Boyd, has assembled to re-examine unsolved crimes with cutting-edge detection techniques. Pressure is on for this mix of forensics, psychology, and detective investigators to yield results.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2006