![Galileo's battle for the heavens [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/106211@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Dramatization of Galileo Galilei's life, including his scientific achievements and his defense of his controversial theory that the earth revolves around the sun. Also includes how letters from his...
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Call #: DVD B GALILEI
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![Leonardo [DVD] : the man who saved science](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/166195@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Leonardo da Vinci is well known for his inventions as well as his art. But new evidence shows that many of his ideas were realized long before he sketched them out in his notebooks, some even 1700 years before him.
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Call #: DVD B LEONARDO
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![The Buddha [DVD] : the story of Siddhartha](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/110185@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Recounts the life of the Buddha and presents the tenets of Buddhism.
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Call #: DVD B GAUTAMA BUDDHA
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![N. Scott Momaday [DVD] : words from a bear](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/259188@2x.jpg)
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Summary: This gives a thorough survey of Momaday's most prolific years as a doctorate fellow at Stanford University, his achievement of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1969, and his later works that...
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Call #: DVD B MOMADAY
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![Pope Francis [DVD] : a man of his word](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/195671@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A rare co-production with the Vatican. Pope Francis' ideas and his message are central to this documentary, which sets out to present his work of reform and his answers to today's global questions...
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Call #: DVD B FRANCIS
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![Won't you be my neighbor? [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/191312@2x.jpg)
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Summary: As one of America's most beloved children's show hosts, Mr. Rogers remains one of the most iconic television figures for families worldwide. This documentary takes a closer look at the person behind...
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Call #: DVD B ROGERS
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![Jackie Robinson [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/149349@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Tells of the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, a sharecropper's son who elevated an entire race and country when he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. The film illuminates...
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Call #: DVD B ROBINSON
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![Newton's dark secrets [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/115016@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Newly discovered manuscripts reveal an Isaac Newton obsessed with religion, the occult, and alchemy.
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Call #: DVD B NEWTON
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