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NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this beautifully written masterwork, the Pulitzer Prize–winnner and bestselling author of Caste chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life.
“Profound, necessary and an...
“Profound, necessary and an...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2017.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Following World War I, Spain emerged at the forefront of a revolution in the European arts. Grasp the extraordinary innovations of the painters Picasso, Miró and Dalí, the architect Antoni Gaudí, and the contributions of musical masters Segovia and Casals. Also, delve into the political factors that led to the disintegration of Spain's constitutional monarchy.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2013.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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The 20th century can be seen as the "mass" century - mass production, mass market, and mass destruction. Add to the list mass entertainment, exemplified by the rise of Hollywood and the film industry. Track the development of motion pictures - and the inventions that made them possible.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2018.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (46 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Postmodernism in music represented both a return to the musical values of Romanticism and an amalgam of diverse musical influences. Investigate the music of George Rochberg and David del Tredici, both of whom embraced musical styles from the past. Then explore "pastiche" - direct quotation from earlier works - in the phenomenal music of Luciano Berio, Peter Maxwell Davies, and George Crumb.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
Description
Hannah Arendt, one of the 20th century's premier political philosophers, was critical of the modern dominance of economics over politics in both communism and liberal capitalism, and she called for a return to civic republicanism. Here, look closely at the ideas she puts forth in The Human Condition and related works.
11) Termites
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Series
Insect series. Crops volume no. 5.532
Publisher
Colorado State University Extension
Pub. Date
[2008]
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1 online resource ([2] p.) : ill.
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English
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English
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"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga of patriotism and courage: the special Japanese-American Army unit that overcame brutal odds in Europe; their families, incarcerated in camps back home; and a young man who refused to surrender his constitutional rights, even if it meant imprisonment. They came from across the continent and Hawaii. Their parents taught them to embrace both their Japanese...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
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1 online resource (streaming video file)
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English
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500 Years in 20 minutes Explores the rich heritage and distinct qualities that typify the food Americans eat. The narrator, executive chef, and historian weave a story of food history from 1519 until today - in the South NE, Midwest, Pacific and SW of the USA. (Updated 2006)
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 22 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Words like Naturopath and other less traditional terms to describe the healing process once were shunned by modern medicine and the general public. Today they are much more common and accepted. Procedures like acupuncture are prescribed by doctors routinely nowadays.
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Magic tree house volume 30
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Jack and Annie travel in the magic tree house to Galveston, Texas on September 8, 1900--the day of the worst natural disaster in US history--
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2020.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (22 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
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The history of the early 21st century may show racism is alive and well, but so, too, is slavery. Around the world, 20 to 40 million people are enslaved. To conclude this series, survey several case studies of slaves around the world and in the United States. What lessons can we draw from history?
20) The archer
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"Vidya, a rebellious young dancer and motherless daughter, comes of age in 1960s and 70s Bombay"--
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