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- Zora Neale Hurston [videorecording] : claiming a space / by Bellows, Susan,television producer.; MacLowry, Randall,television producer.; Strain, Tracy Heather,television producer,screenwriter,television director.; Williams, Vanessa,1963-narrator.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.;
Narrator, Vanessa Williams.Author Zora Neale Hurston's anthropological work challenges assumptions about race, gender and cultural superiority that had been defined by the field in the 19th century.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
- Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Hurston, Zora Neale.; African American women; Authors, American; Civil rights workers; Folklorists;
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- Australia's first 4 billion years [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Smith, Richard.; Essential Media (Firm); PBS Distribution (Firm); Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.);
Disc One. Awakening -- Life explodes.Disc Two. Monsters -- Strange creatures.Host: Richard Smith.Of all continents on Earth, none preserves a more spectacular story of its origins than Australia. With help from high-energy host and geologist Richard Smith, we meet titanic dinosaurs and giant kangaroos, sea monsters and prehistoric crustaceans, disappearing mountains and deadly asteroids. Epic in scope, intimate in nature, this is the untold story of the Land Down Under, the one island continent that has got it all.E.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); stereo.
- Subjects: Geology; Nature television programs.;
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- The planets [videorecording] / by BBC Earth (Firm),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.;
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 including Saturn's 175,000-mile-wide rings, Mars's ancient waterfalls, and more.E.DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
- Subjects: Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Science television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.;
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- Mercy Street. [videorecording] / by Grant, Shalita,actor.; James, Hannah,actor.; Winstead, Mary Elizabeth,actor.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.;
Shalita Grant, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Hannah James, Mckinley Belcher III, Jay Bush II, Jonathan Hardison.It takes viewers beyond the battlefield and into the lives of Americans on the Civil War home front as they face challenges of one of the most turbulent times in our nation's history. This series is about the drama and unexpected humor of everyday life behind the front lines. It's a fresh twist on an iconic story, one that resonates with larger themes we still struggle with today.14A.DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9) presentation; stereo.
- Subjects: Antislavery movements; Historical television programs.; Man-woman relationships; Slavery; Television mini-series.; War television programs.;
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- New tricks. [videorecording] / by Turner, Emma.; Mitchell, Roy.; McCrery, Nigel,1953-; Redman, Amanda,1957-; Waterman, Dennis,1948-; Armstrong, Alun.; Bolam, James,1935-; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Wall to Wall (Firm); Acorn Media (Firm); Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.);
Title song writer and composer, Mike Moran ; performer, Dennis Waterman ; original composer, Brian Bennett.Amanda Redman, Dennis Waterman, Alun Armstrong, James Bolam.Disgraced detective Sandra Pullman is given a chance to save her career by heading up a team of retired detectives in charge of solving open cold cases.PG.DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital stereophonic.
- Subjects: Television cop shows.; Detective and mystery television programs.; Policewomen; Police; Police corruption; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Criminal behavior;
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- Animals with cameras. [videorecording] / by Baxter, Simon(Television director),television producer,television director.; Buchanan, Gordon,1972-host.; Coates, Vanessa,television producer.; Kingston, Clare,television director,television producer.; Murphy, Bill(Producer),television producer.; BBC Studios,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),production company.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.),production company.;
Host, Gordon Buchnan.Animals become wildlife cinematographers when they are fitted with lightweight, specially designed cameras in a two-part series that features turtles, sharks, koalas, bats, kangaroos, and more.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
- Subjects: Animal television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife television programs.; Animal behavior.;
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- Lucy Worsley's 12 days of Tudor Christmas [videorecording] / by Sweasey, Peter,television director,television producer.; Worsley, Lucy,on-screen presenter.; Young, Simon,television producer.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),production company.;
Presented by Lucy Worsley.Lucy Worsley recreates how Christmas was celebrated during the age of Henry VIII, eating, drinking, singing, dancing and partying as people did 500 years ago. On each of the traditional twelve days of Christmas, Lucy reveals a different aspect of the festivities, uncovering fresh insights into the Tudor mind and casting a captivating new light on Christmas itself.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impared.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereophonic.
- Subjects: Christmas television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Christmas; Historical reenactments.;
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- Decoding the weather machine [videorecording] / by Ehrmann, Jedd,editor of moving image work.; Hamilton, Doug,screenwriter,television producer,television director.; Sanders, Jay O.,1953-narrator.; Tay, CheeWei,composer (expression); Tinworth, Rob,editor of moving image work.; Hamilton Land & Cattle, Inc.,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),broadcaster.;
Edited by Rob Tinworth, Jedd Ehrmann ; composer, Chee-Wei Tay.Narrated by Jay O. Sanders.Join scientists on a quest to better understand the weather and climate machine called Earth. Why do scientists overwhelmingly agree that the climate is changing, and how can humans be resilient, even thrive, in the face of enormous change?E.DVD; region 1; NTSC; stereo; widescreen.
- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Science television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Climatology.; Weather.;
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- Genius [videorecording] / by Bowie, Ben,television director,television producer.; Hawking, Stephen,1942-host.; Riddick, Iain,television director,television producer.; Sayers, Jane(Television producer and director),television director,television producer.; Woods, Pete(Television director),television director.; Bigger Bang Communications, Ltd,production company.; National Geographic Channels International,production company.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.;
Host, Stephen Hawking.Professor Stephen Hawking challenges a selection of volunteers to think like the greatest geniuses in history and solve some of humanity's most enduring questions. Professor Stephen Hawking reveals our true potential in a radical new science show which challenges a selection of volunteers and the viewer to think like the greatest geniuses of the past and answer some of humanity's toughest and most enduring questions.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereophonic.
- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Educational television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Science television programs.; Critical thinking.; Genius.;
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- Arctic wolf pack [videorecording] / by Goetzl, Oliver,film director.; Scott, Campbell,narrator.; Doclights (Firm),production company.; NDR Naturfilm,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),production company.; Thirteen Productions,production company.;
Director of photography, Ivo Nörenberg ; music, Jörg Magnus Pfeil and Siggi Mueller.Narrator, Campbell Scott.At the very northern edge of North America is Ellesmere Island, where the unforgiving Arctic winds tear through the tundra dipping temperatures to 50 below zero. But running through this shifting sea of snow and ice is one of the most hardened predators on the planet, the White Wolf.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife television programs.; Wolves; Wolves; Wolves;
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