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Publisher
Eleventh Hour Films
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"Combines vibrant cinema-vérité footage, emotional in-depth interviews, still photographs and archival footage to tell the untold story of Ground Zero. Focusing on a group of New York City volunteers ... and the rescue and recovery workers they cared for, the film creates an exuberant, vivid and moving portrait of the Ground Zero community -- as it was during the recovery effort at the World Trade Center site, and as it continues today in the life-changing...
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English
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"In the waning days of the Civil War, brothers Prentiss and Landry, freed by the Emancipation Proclamation, seek refuge on the homestead of George Walker and his wife, Isabelle. The Walkers, wracked by the loss of their only son to the war, hire the brothers to work their farm, hoping through an unexpected friendship to stanch their grief. Prentiss and Landry, meanwhile, plan to save money for the journey north and a chance to reunite with their mother,...
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Language
English
Description
"Portrait of the mid-size city of Chelyabinsk and how it is faring in the new Russia"--
"A revealing look into the lives of ordinary Russians. More than twenty years ago, the longtime NPR correspondent Anne GMore than twenty years ago, the longtime NPR correspondent Anne Garrels began to visit the region of Chelyabinsk, an aging military-industrial center a thousand miles east of Moscow that is home to the Russian nuclear program. Her goal was to...
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English
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"The residents of tiny Park County, Tennessee, are looking forward to the end of winter and plan to celebrate Valentine's Day in style with a community fundraiser. Sheriff Tony Abernathy's dream of a crime-free county explodes, along with an illegal still. An underage driver, bar fights and the arrival of a popular young movie star with his entourage promise to keep his small staff busy. Theo, Tony's wife, is pulled away from her quilt shop by...
5) Vaccinations
Series
Reference shelf volume 93, no. 5
Publisher
Grey House Publishing, a Division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"While most Americans participate in vaccination, for a small number of Americans, vaccination is perceived as a threat and possibly even a conspiracy. This volume of The Reference Shelf looks at the history of vaccination as well as the regulation and administrative processes surrounding the creation and dissemination of vaccines. The cost and availability of vaccines in American communities is examined, as well as laws regarding childhood vaccination...
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