Linda Hunt
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
In 1896, a Norwegian immigrant and mother of eight named Helga Estby was behind on taxes and the mortgage when she learned that a mysterious sponsor would pay $10,000 to a woman who walked across America. Hoping to save her family's farm, Helga and her teenaged daughter Clara, armed with little more than a compass, red-pepper spray, a revolver, and Clara's curling iron, set out on foot from Eastern Washington. Their route would pass through 14 states,...
2) Secret agenda: the United States government, Nazi scientists, and Project Paperclip, 1945 to 1990
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Pocahontas, the young daughter of Chief Powhatan, wonders what adventures await just around the riverbend. She is joined by her playful pals, raccoon Meeko and hummingbird Flit. A chance meeting with Captain Smith leads to a friendship that will change history, as the Native Americans and English settlers learn to live together.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
When Coast Guard commander Frank Beardsley bumps into his old high school flame Helen North, sparks fly again, and the two quickly marry. Complications arrive when it comes time to merge their two families. Frank has 8 kids and Helen has 10 kids. With Frank looking to keep tight military control over the brood, and Helen preferring her loving, hippy-like ways of encouragement, the two struggle to maintain a family and home where the kids don't like...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Follows the high-stakes world of the Office of Special Projects (OSP), a division of NCIS that is charged with apprehending dangerous and elusive criminals that pose a threat to the nation's security. By assuming false identities and utilizing the most advanced technology, this team of highly trained agents goes deep undercover, putting their lives on the line in the field to bring down their targets.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The high-stakes world of the Los Angeles division of NCIS is charged with apprehending dangerous and elusive criminals that pose a threat to the nation's security. By assuming false identities and utilizing the most advanced technology, the team of highly trained agents goes deep undercover, putting their lives on the line in the field to bring down their targets. Contains all 24 action-packed second season episodes, plus commentary and featurettes....
Publisher
BBC Video Ltd
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"'Auschwitz: inside the Nazi state' is the result of three years of research, drawing on the close involvement of world experts, recently discovered documents and nearly 100 interviews with camp survivors and perpetrators, many of whom are speaking on the record for the first time. Their stories are brought to life through the innovative use of archive footage, dramatic recreations of key ... moments, and their ... testimony"--Container label.
12) Silverado
Language
English
Description
Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail and learn who their real friends are. Includes featurette.
13) Dune
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
MacLachlan is Paul Atreides, son of Duke Leto, who struggles with the native inhabitants of the dry planet Arrakis (Dune) to overthrow the terrible Baron Barkonnen and his family and control the special product of the planet, a mind-altering spice produced by giant sand worms.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The high-stakes world of the Los Angeles division of NCIS is charged with apprehending dangerous and elusive criminals that pose a threat to the nation's security. By assuming false identities and utilizing the most advanced technology, the team of highly trained agents goes deep undercover, putting their lives on the line in the field to bring down their targets. Contains all 24 action-packed third season episodes, plus commentary and featurettes....
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Shocking arrests, a spy inside the department, and a compromised secret mission in Syria change the game for everyone. In this 23 episode, six-disc collection, L.A.'s most elite squad proves their mettle time and again as they navigate humanity's deadliest threats, both domestically and abroad.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The high-stakes world of the Los Angeles division of NCIS is charged with apprehending dangerous and elusive criminals that pose a threat to the nation's security. By assuming false identities and utilizing the most advanced technology, the team of highly trained agents goes deep undercover, putting their lives on the line in the field to bring down their targets. Contains all 24 action-packed fourth season episodes, plus commentary and featurettes....
17) Influenza 1918
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
In the spring of 1918, an army private reported to a hospital in Kansas. He was diagnosed with the flu, an illness that doctors knew little about. By the end of WWI, America was ravaged by a flu epidemic that killed 675,000 people.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In the final season of NCIS: LOS ANGELES, amidst the happy news about Callen and Anna's engagement, Hetty Lange is still on a dangerous mission and will need the help of the NCIS team to save her. The NCIS team must also focus on dangers both at home and abroad, with a bombing at a military combat drone facility and shocking news about the fighting overseas. The six-Disc collection includes every thrilling episode, along with exclusive special features...
Publisher
CBS / Paramount
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The action and suspense ramp up for Special Agents G. Callen, Sam Hanna, and their elite team of operatives. Big changes are on deck for LA's homeland heroes as Special Agent Kensi Blye and LAPD liaison Marty Deeks tie the knot, tech geniuses Eric and Nell contemplate their futures, and Hetty's mysterious disappearance ends. This season also has the team protecting a Saudi prince, becoming the target of a vicious cartel, and joining with the FBI to...
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The twelth season finds Callen and Sam continuing to take on dangerous, vital cases with international ties while working to find balance as they each try to maintain new and blossoming relationships. Also, Hetty finds a cryptic way to lure Nell back to NCIS, and Deeks and Kensi will take the big step of looking to purchase their first home as they continue to try to have a baby, which may need to take a backseat when Deeks finds himself sidelined...