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Author
Series
Rūsī granthamālā kī pān̐cavī pustaka volume pustaka 5
Publisher
Anujñā
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Hindi
Description
Novel based on Russian revolution of 1905.
3) Fly with me
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Fly With Me tells the story of the pioneering young women who became flight attendants at a time when single women were unable to order a drink, eat alone in a restaurant, own a credit card or get a prescription for birth control. Becoming a "stewardess," as they were called, offered unheard-of opportunities for travel, glamour, adventure and independence. Although often maligned as feminist sellouts, these women were on the frontlines of the battle...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In the 1970s, disco dominated American pop music. Originating in nightclubs that featured record players instead of live bands, disco was a major stylistic departure from rock, and its rise to the top of the music charts signaled a cultural shift that some found threatening. Disco's roots lay in a gay urban subculture, and the artists who created it were largely African American and Latino. In the gay dance clubs where it flourished, disco was much...
Publisher
IFC Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
Using the eponymous 1978 bestselling book as its frame, THE MEANING OF HITLER is a provocative interrogation of our culture’s fascination with Hitler and Nazism set against the backdrop of the current rise of white supremacy, the normalization of antisemitism and the weaponization of history itself. Shot in nine countries, the film traces Hitler’s movements, his rise to power and the scenes of his crimes as historians and writers, including Deborah...
Publisher
Christopher Beaver Films
Pub. Date
[2011?]
Language
English
Description
Follows California's San Joaquin River from its source near Yosemite National Park to its final destination, San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. The impact of Friant Dam and other water diversion projects is examined, as are prospects for the river's restoration.
8) Eddy's world
Publisher
Lyn Goldfarb Productions
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Eddy Goldfarb is the 100-year-old creative genius behind many of the most popular toys and games of the twentieth century. This is an entertaining, family friendly documentary which takes the viewer into the mind and workshop of the inventor best known for the iconic Yakity Yak Teeth, Kerplunk, Stompers, Bubble Gun and nearly 800 classic toys. The child of immigrants, Eddy designed his first toys while serving on the Batfish Submarine during WWII,...
Publisher
MHZ Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018?]
Language
Français
Description
"A French village ... chronicles the impact of World War II on a small village in central France. The series follows the lives of the villagers during the war as their lives become irrevocably changed by the German occupation and its aftermath. The Germans arrive in June 1940; the occupation will go on for five years and will reveal the strengths, weaknesses and secrets of the characters as they come under the pressures of war"--Container.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The American Buffalo delves into over 10,000 years of North American history, exploring the evolution and significance of buffalo to Native American people on the Great Plains and highlighting the near-extinction of the American buffalo, driven by factors such as the buffalo robe trade, westward expansion, diseases, and drought. The second episode follows a diverse group, including Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Goodnight, in their efforts to rescue...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate everything awesome about the LEGO Group in this deluxe search-and-find book. Spot the first toys created by the world-famous company. Then see if you can find your favorite minifigures and sets! Nearly 90 years of LEGO toys, from the earliest build to LEGO NINJAGO, LEGO Friends, and beyond, are packed inside -- along with plenty of surprises for superfans. Discover an adveture like no other in this illustrated history of the LEGO Group."...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"An intimate biography of legendary editor Judith Jones, the woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century-including Julia Child, Anne Frank, Edna Lewis, John Updike, and Sylvia Plath"--
"When twenty-five-year-old Judith Jones began working as a secretary at Doubleday's newly opened Paris office in 1949, she was tasked with wading through manuscripts in the slush pile until one caught her eye. She read the book in one sitting,...
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