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English
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The Girl of Sugar Beach is the most watched documentary in television history--a riveting, true-life mystery that unfolds over twelve weeks and centers on a fascinating question: Did Grace Sebold murder her boyfriend, Julian, while on a Spring Break vacation, or is she a victim of circumstance and poor police work? Grace has spent the last ten years in a St. Lucian prison, and reaches out to filmmaker Sidney Ryan in a last, desperate attempt to prove...
Author
Series
Under suspicion novel volume 6
Language
English
Description
""Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke are back with their fifth enthralling mystery in the New York Times bestselling Under Suspicion series; You Don't Own Me finds television producer Laurie Moran stopping at nothing to solve the murder of a celebrity doctor--even as she finds herself in grave danger as a mysterious stalker plots his next move. When we last saw Laurie Moran, she had recently become engaged to her show's former...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A zookeeper always on the fringe learns to go after her wildest dreams--including a certain television star--in this charming and laugh-out-loud romantic comedy by Kerry Rea, author of The Wedding Ringer. Lucy Rourke has two great loves in her life: the gorilla troop she cares for as a primatologist and the laundry list of reality TV shows she watches to escape the fact that her actual love life doesn't exist. And like a reality contestant gunning...
Publisher
KCPT Kansas City Public Television & Wide Awake Films
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"With the eyes of the nation watching, the thorny issue of slavery ignited the border between Missouri and Kansas Territory. The years 1854 to 1860 saw fraud, treason, and terror leading all the way up to (and into) the Civil War"--Container.
Publisher
Grizzly Adams Productions, Inc./C3 Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"From a young woman s vanishing hero to a mysterious coin that saves the life of a young Officer named George Washington, these are the thought-provoking happenings that inspire and affirm the Miracles Around Us!"
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Publisher
CBS News
Pub. Date
[2004?]
Language
English
Description
Hitler invades Poland: September 1st, 1939. The German army is massed on the border of Poland ready to attack. Poland has mobilized her citizenry for her defense. Germany, with a superior air force and army, seems determined to wage war. The question remains Poland? The Polish Ambassador attempts to negotiate with the German government, as does British Ambassador Sir Neville Henderson.
December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor: December 7th, 1941. In the 3rd...
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Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Program 1, Snakes: Snake experts, some of which have been bitten hundreds of times, hunt and handle these slithery creatures giving you insight into their biology and behavior. Also shows how snakes can be beneficial to humans.
Program 2, Lizards: The most diverse of the reptiles, the more than 4,000 different lizards include ones that can walk on water, dance on the sand, and change their appearance to suit their needs, or to save their lives. This...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The game of baseball continues to reflect the complicated country that created it. Players and owners wage a battle over money and power; Cal Ripken becomes the game's new Iron Man; sluggers Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, and Barry Bonds do things that have never been done before; the Yankees build a dynasty, while their arch rivals, the Red Sox, stage the greatest comeback in history. In September of 2001, baseball offers the hope that things will one...
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Experience the Earth-shattering battle for control of the fledgling Scottish nation. When 900 Norwegian Vikings stormed into Scotland in 1263, terrorizing and colonizing as they went, 500 Scottish knights were tasked with ending the calamitous events that were unfolding. Professor Jon Henderson sheds new light on the incredible story of the final, tumultuous days of the Vikings and reveals the lasting legacy of the brutal men that crossed the North...
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Join History in this two-hour television event, as the Shroud of Turin is put on public display for the first time in 10 years. New data reveals more than just a flat image embedded in the ancient cloth, but an astonishing, three-dimensional, sculpture-like figure. Using the principles of physics, cutting-edge digital technology, and the revolutionary CGI process poineered in Stealing Lincoln's Body, History brings that image to life, unveiling the...
Publisher
Discovery Channel
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Provides a dinosaur's-eye view of survival in this violent primordial world. White Tip's journey: Follow the desperate trials of a velociraptor cut off from her pack in the desert. Pod's travels: A pyroraptor is swept away in a tidal wave and washes ashore on an island populated by much smaller dinosaurs.
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Publisher
CBS News
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The end of the Dalton Gang: October 5th, 1892. Former U.S. Marshals turned notorious desperadoes Emmett Dalton, Grat Dalton and Bob Dalton return to their hometown of Coffeeville, Kansas to rob banks and wreak havoc on the townspeople. Bank cashier Charley Ball and others find the strength and courage to defeat the Daltons in a deadly shootout.
The gunfight at the O.K. Corral: October 26th, 1881. Wyatt Earp, his brothers and Doc Holliday are the...
Publisher
WETA
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Documents the history of World War II in the greater Washington community, spotlighting government girls, victory gardens, war bond rallies, top-secret missions and much more as it takes a nostalgic look at life in Washington, D.C. during the war years" -- Container.