Elizabeth Taylor
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of a former slave to James and Dolley Madison, tracing his early years on their plantation, his service in the White House household staff and post-emancipation achievements as a memoirist.
2) Tornadoes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Pub. Date
©2000
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 351 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"This volume explores communication in organizations and advances the theory that an organization is both a pragmatic and cognitive construction. It is written for scholars in organizational communication, org studies, management, and related fields." http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0709/99039626-d.html.
10) Life with father
Series
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 118 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on Clarence Day Jr.'s reminiscences of his semi-tyrannical but benevolent father.
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Beautiful Catherine Holly is committed to a mental institution after witnessing the horrible death of her cousin at the hands of cannibals. Her rich aunt tries to influence a young neurosurgeon to surgically end Catherine's haunting hallucinations. By utilizing injections of truth serum, the neurosurgeon discovers that Catherine's delusions are in fact true and must confront the rich aunt about her own involvement in her son's violent death.
14) Cleopatra
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Widescreen format (2.35:1).
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (248 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Story of the life of Cleopatra, queen of ancient Egypt from her ascension to the throne through her struggle for power and her loves and entanglements with Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony.
15) National Velvet
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
Standard version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A determined girl and boy and a spirited thoroughbred horse join forces to attain the seemingly impossible dream of winning the Grand National Steeplechase.
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 368 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
If you were born in the 50s your parents spurred the biggest story of the 20th century, the rise of the middle class, and millions of Americans left the cities for the suburbs to own a home of their own, a building boom was on. This was the decade where people built Bomb Shelters, if you were born in the early fifties you are a baby Boomer, the most influential and powerful group of Americans ever born.
Last time I saw Paris: Tragedy strikes an American...
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
DVD collector's ed., Full screen version.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 506 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([10] pages : 13 cm)
Language
English
Description
Marge and Homer make whoopee while Bart and Lisa attend summer camp. Lisa is crowned Little Miss Springfield. Marge puts her charm and smarts to work in the power plant and when Mr. Burns notices, it leads to a cozy dinner for two. Homer becomes the power plant's union negotiator and tries to bargain away the dental plan for beer.
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Palfrey, an elegant, genteel widow, came from Scotland to London to take up residence at the Claremont Hotel. Though she had high hopes for the cosmopolitan pleasures of living in a big city, she is soon filled with a sense of uneasiness and gloom.
20) Giant
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Two-disc special ed. ; Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (201 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bick Benedict, his society-gilded wife and three generations of land-rich Texas sons and daughters love, swagger, connive and clash in a monumental drama of family strife, racial bigotry and conflict between cattle barons and newly-rich oil tycoons.