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  • The big burn [DVD]

    The big burn2014

    Summary: Inspired by Timothy Egan's best-selling book, The Big Burn is the dramatic story of an unimaginable wildfire that swept across the Northern Rockies in the summer of 1910. The fire devoured more than...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 634.96 BIG

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The gleaners and I [DVD]

    The gleaners and I2002

    Summary: Beginning with the famous Jean-Franc̦ois Millet painting of women gathering wheat left over from a harvest, Agnès Varda focuses on gleaners: those who scout already-reaped fields for the odd...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 363.728 GLE

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The circus [DVD]

    The circus2018

    Summary: A four-hour mini-series that tells the story of one of the most popular and influential forms of entertainment in American history. Drawing upon a vast and rich visual archive, the film follows the...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 791.3 CIR

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The biggest loser, the workout [DVD]. Cardio max

    The biggest loser, the workout . Cardio max2007

    Summary: Consists of three different cardio workouts, each with an increased level of intensity, plus a warm-up and a cool-down.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 613.71 BIG

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The eugenics crusade [DVD]

    The eugenics crusade2018

    Summary: Presents the story of the eugenics movement in the U.S., tracing its evolution from a force for human progress through the study of genetics to an anti-humanistic campaign for state-sponsored...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 363.92 EUG

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The thin blue line [DVD]

    The thin blue line2005

    Summary: In 1976, Randall Adams was wrongly sentenced to death for the murder of a Dallas policeman. Errol Morris' documentary exposed the truth of the case and is credited with overturning Adams' conviction.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 345.73 THI

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Burn [DVD] : one year on the front lines of the battle to save Detroit

    Burn : one year on the front lines of the battle to save Detroit2014

    Summary: This riveting and inspiring film spends a year with Detroit firefighters, who are charged with the thankless task of saving a city many have written off as dead. With vast stretches of abandoned...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 363.37 BUR

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The incredible Dr. Pol [DVD]. Season 14

    The incredible Dr. Pol . Season 142019

    Summary: Dr. Pol is back with another season as Dr. Pol and his staff wrangle animals and tackle cases at their clinic in rural Michigan. This season, they are busy as they dash from emergency farm calls to...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 636 INC S14

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Journey to the edge of the universe [DVD]

    Journey to the edge of the universe2008

    Summary: The first accurate non-stop voyage from Earth to the edge of the Universe using a single, unbroken shot through the use of spectacular CGI technology. Building on images taken from the Hubble telescope.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 523.2 JOU

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • War on the EPA [DVD]

    War on the EPA2017

    Summary: Examines how Scott Pruitt went from fighting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to rolling back years of policy as the agency's head. Discusses the political forces, such as climate change...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 363.7 WAR

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Chasing the moon [DVD]

    Chasing the moon2019

    Summary: Chasing the moon reimagines the race to the moon for a new generation, upending much of the mythology surrounding the effort. The series recasts the Space Age as scientific innovation, political...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 629.454 CHA

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Joseph Campbell and the power of myth [DVD]

    Joseph Campbell and the power of myth2012

    Summary: "Twenty-five years ago, renowned scholar Joseph Campbell sat down with veteran journalist Bill Moyers for a series of interviews that became one of the most enduringly popular programs ever aired on...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 201.3 JOS

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Death and the Civil War [DVD]

    Death and the Civil War2012

    Summary: Based on the best-selling book by Drew Gilpin Faust, this film explores how the American Civil War created a 'republic of suffering' and charts the far-reaching social, political, and social changes...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 973.7 DEA

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Love thy nature [DVD]

    Love thy nature2017

    Summary: Examines the interconnectivity between human beings and the natural world. Discusses ways in which the increasing estrangement from nature, brought on by modern lifestyles, is proving harmful both to...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 304.2 LOV

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Say her name [DVD] : the life and death of Sandra Bland

    Say her name : the life and death of Sandra Bland2019

    Summary: An investigation into the disputed cause of death of black activist Sandra Bland, who died in police custody in Waller County, Texas, after a routine traffic stop by state trooper Brian Encinia.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 363.2 SAY

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The incredible Dr. Pol [DVD]. Season 12

    The incredible Dr. Pol . Season 122018

    Summary: No two days are ever the same for Dr. Pol and his staff at Pol Veterinary Services, as they wrangle animals and tackle cases at their clinic in rural Michigan. This season, Dr. Pol and his team will...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 636 INC S12

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Julia Child's dinner party favorites [DVD]

    Julia Child's dinner party favorites2013

    Summary: Six original black-and-white episodes of The French Chef from the 1960s brings Julia into the kitchen to share with cooks of all abilities some of her favorite dinner party favorites.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 641.5944 JUL

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The great British baking show [DVD]. Season 2

    The great British baking show . Season 22017

    Summary: British amateur bakers compete in a series of weekly baking challenges, each episode introducing a new technical skill and a challenge in each of three categories: Signature Bake, to test creative...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 641.5 GRE S2

    Location: Adult Displays - Front

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  • Direct from the Moon [DVD]

    Direct from the Moon2009

    Summary: Nearly 40 years after Apollo astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin enthralled the nation when they became the first men to land on the moon, lunar exploration has returned to the headlines as new...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 629.454 DIR

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The Civilian Conservation Corps [DVD]

    The Civilian Conservation Corps2010

    Summary: Interweaving rich archival imagery with the personal accounts of Civilian Conservation Corps veterans, this film tells the story of one of the boldest and most popular New Deal experiments,...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 333.72 CIV

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The swamp [DVD]

    The swamp2019

    Summary: The history of the Everglades is a dramatic yet little known story of humanity's attempt to conquer nature. This program, told through the lives of a handful of colorful and resolute characters,...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 333.91 SWA

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The Great War [DVD]

    The Great War2017

    Summary: In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of America's entry into the war on April 6, 1917, a six-hour documentary presented over three nights, explores how World War I changed America and the world....  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 940.3 GRE

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Becoming human [DVD] : [unearthing our earliest ancestors]

    Becoming human2010

    Summary: Where did we come from? What makes us human? NOVA's investigation explores how new discoveries are transforming views of our earliest ancestors. Featuring interviews with world-renowned scientists,...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 599.938 BEC

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  • Muscle Shoals [DVD]

    Muscle Shoals2014

    Summary: "Located alongside the Tennessee River, Muscle Shoals, Alabama has helped create some of the most important and resonant songs of all time. Overcoming crushing poverty and staggering tragedies, Rick...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 781.64 MUS

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Attenborough and the sea dragon [DVD]

    Attenborough and the sea dragon2019

    Summary: On the Jurassic Coast of England, a remarkable 200-million-year-old fossil is discovered -- the bones of an Ichthyosaur, a giant sea dragon. David Attenborough joins the hunt to bring this ancient...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 567.937 ATT

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Flood in the desert [DVD]

    Flood in the desert2022

    Summary: Explore the story of the March 1928 collapse of the St. Francis Dam, the second deadliest disaster in California history. The flood killed more than 400 people, destroyed millions of dollars worth of...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 363.34 FLO

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  • The Crash of 1929 [DVD]

    The Crash of 19292009

    Summary: On October 29, 1929 - Black Monday - large and small investors alike lost corporate and personal fortunes when the stock market crashed. This program examines the reasons behind the crash and whether the crash was predictable.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 973.916 CRA

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The feud [DVD]

    The feud2019

    Summary: Discover the real story behind the most famous family conflict in American history -- the bloody backwoods battle between Appalachian clans, the Hatfields and McCoys. This new film goes beyond the myth to show how the feud was ignited.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 975.4 FEU

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Wild way of the Vikings [DVD]

    Wild way of the Vikings2019

    Summary: Travel from Norway to Newfoundland, just as the seafaring warriors did in 1,000 A.D., to get a glimpse of the Vikings' world in the Americas hundreds of years before Columbus.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 948.022 WIL

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The origami revolution [DVD]

    The origami revolution2017

    Summary: Origami, the century old tradition of paper folding is now at the heart of a scientific revolution. Scientists are discovering that folding is a powerful tool to explore the limits of science....  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 736.982 ORI

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Treasures of the earth [DVD] : power, gems, metals

    Treasures of the earth : power, gems, metals2017

    Summary: Explores the three categories of mineral resources found within the earth (power resources, gem stones, and metals) and how they have been utilized for the advancement of civilization.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 550 TRE

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The rise of ISIS [DVD]

    The rise of ISIS2014

    Summary: In The Rise of ISIS, Martin Smith (Gangs of Iraq; Beyond Baghdad) draws on in-depth interviews with Iraqi politicians, and American policymakers and military leaders to explore and explain how the...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 956 RIS

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Secrets of the Forbidden City [DVD]

    Secrets of the Forbidden City2017

    Summary: In a laboratory, a team of engineers create a replica of Beijing's Forbidden City to uncover the secrets underlying its ability to withstand earthquakes over the centuries.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 951 SEC

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The incredible Dr. Pol [DVD]. Season 20

    The incredible Dr. Pol . Season 202022

    Summary: Dr. Pol and his team are tackling a caseload like no other. A tiny Chihuahua is immobile from a major car accident. Dr. Pol hustles to save a flailing Arabian horse. Chinchillas, guinea pigs, and...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 636 INC S20

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  • The incredible Dr. Pol [DVD]. Season 8

    The incredible Dr. Pol . Season 82016

    Summary: It's a new season of firsts, fairs, and babies as Dr. Pol and the team take on more challenging cases than ever. The fair is coming to town and so are the local 4-H animals. Dr. Pol and the Pol Vet...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 636 INC S8

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  • The incredible Dr. Pol [DVD]. Season 9

    The incredible Dr. Pol . Season 92016

    Summary: Dr. Pol and his talented -- and often entertaining -- team work around the clock to handle central Michigan's animal emergencies.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 636 INC S9

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • The incredible Dr. Pol [DVD]. Season 16

    The incredible Dr. Pol . Season 162020

    Summary: Dr. Pol is back with another season as Dr. Pol and his staff wrangle animals and tackle cases at their clinic in rural Michigan. This season, they are busy as they dash from emergency farm calls to...  more »

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 636 INC S16

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • 10 minute solution [DVD]. Ultimate boot camp

    10 minute solution . Ultimate boot camp2010

    Summary: 10-minute workouts to shape up your body.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 613.71 TEN

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Great lodges of the national parks [DVD]

    Great lodges of the national parks2009

    Summary: Presents a tour of the national parks and historic lodges of the American West including Glacier Park Lodge, Bryce Canyon Lodge, and Camp Denali.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 978 GRE

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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  • Seduced and abandoned [DVD]

    Seduced and abandoned2014

    Summary: Follows actor Alec Baldwin and director James Toback as they pitch their film concept at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival providing a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to secure financing for their idea.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD 791.43 SED

    Location: DVDs Nonfiction

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