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Vietnam a television history
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18 editions published between 1983 and 2004 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 2,206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide This is a multi-part series on the Vietnam conflict, covering the history of Indochina, the French wars, and United States involvement, using actual film footage from news and government archives
The Shell seekers
by Rosamunde Pilcher
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7 editions published between 1989 and 2002 in English and held by 776 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Penelope Keeling seeks to discover the secret of happiness for her friends, her family and herself
Inspector Morse, the dead of Jericho collection set
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5 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 745 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Inspector Morse and his partner solve mysteries and bring criminals to justice
Thomas & friends
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 631 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Thomas the Tank engine is back with his friends for more exciting stories from the Island of Sodor. Join in on the trick Stuart plays on Duke and see how an elephant leaves Henry all washed up. Don't miss another fun-filled adventure with Thomas and his friends
Thomas & friends
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 629 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Ride the rails and the roads with Thomas and his friends in these action-packed adventures. It's stormy weather so hold on tight through mud baths and avalanches. Nothing can stop these really useful engines from a job well done
Legacy the origins of civilization
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5 editions published between 1991 and 2009 in English and held by 571 WorldCat member libraries worldwide This six part series on three videodiscs explores the influence on ancient culture on our lives today. Host, Michael Wood visits the ancient cities and great ports of India and China, the deserts of Egypt and Iraq, the Mexico of the Inca, Aztec and Mayan peoples, the Greek and Roman monuments of Europe and the jungles of Central America searching for the living legacies of these once great civilizations. The series traces how the institutions that arose with urban civilization 5,000 years ago, such as organized religion, bureaucratic government and international trade are still affecting the political and cultural mindset of many parts of the world today
Seal morning
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5 editions published between 1995 and 2000 in English and held by 437 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The discovery of an abandoned baby seal on the desolate Norfolk coastline of England in the 1930's brings Rowena, an orphaned girl, together with Miriam, her recluse aunt, when the seal's playfulness and pup antics break down barriers in their new relationship. Then Rowena turns their small cottage into a refuge for an assorted menagerie of wildlife, attracting the attention of a Canadian naturalist who becomes interested in Aunt Miriam as well
Americas
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12 editions published between 1993 and 2014 in English and held by 436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A look at contemporary Latin America, examining issues that confront the entire region by focusing on individual countries
Cadfael the virgin in the ice
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2 editions published between 1995 and 2000 in English and held by 432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Ellis Peters' story of the twelfth century monk who turns to his knowledge of medicine and nature to clear the name of a much-loved novice and discover the truth behind the death of a young woman found frozen at the bottom of a brook
Cadfael
by Ellis Peters
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2 editions published between 1995 and 2000 in English and held by 423 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Cadfael suspects the motives of the young man wanting to join Shrewsbury Abbey as a novice to be not entirely selfless. A senior cleric sent to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a colleague forms the same impression. Suspicions increase when the half-burnt body of the cleric is found and a wild man from the woods is falsely accused
Apollo 13 to the edge and back
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5 editions published between 1994 and 2004 in English and held by 415 WorldCat member libraries worldwide This Emmy-nominated documentary uses interviews, archival footage, and computer animation to chronicle the heroism of the Apollo 13 astronauts after a near-disastrous explosion during their 1970 space flight
Sharpe's honour
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6 editions published between 1994 and 2001 in English and held by 411 WorldCat member libraries worldwide British officer Richard Sharpe must disguise himself as a Spanish rebel and slip behind enemy lines to search for the one person who can clear him of allegations of deceit and dishonour
Sharpe's mission
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2 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The adventures of a maverick British officer who fights behind French lines in Spain and Portugal during the Napoleonic wars
Sharpe's regiment
by Tom Clegg
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4 editions published between 1996 and 2001 in English and held by 391 WorldCat member libraries worldwide In June, 1813, Wellington prepares for the invasion of France. Sharpe goes to England to recruit new soldiers for the South Essex, only to discover corruption in the highest ranks putting them at risk for assassination. The adventures of a maverick British officer who fights behind French lines in Spain and Portugal during the Napoleonic wars
Sharpe's siege
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4 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide It is the winter of 1813. Wellington is gathering the forces preparing for the final push into France. Sharpe must go on a mission in the Pyrenees, capturing a French castle while Wellington forces a passage through Napoleon's flank
Cadfael
by Ellis Peters
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5 editions published between 1994 and 2005 in English and held by 380 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Brother Cadfael investigates the disappearance of Baron Huon de Domville who mysteriously rides off alone into the night on the eve of his wedding and is never seen alive again
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2 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Brother Cadfael investigates the murder of a wealthy landowner, who has disinherited his stepson and is poisoned by food prepared by the Abbey. Cadfael discovers that the man's widow is his own childhood sweetheart
The Blackheath poisonings
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2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "Behind the shutters of a Victorian family's home lies a lethal potion of lust, corruption and greed ... The Blackheath Poisonings, based on the best-selling mystery novel by Julian Symons, and adapted by Simon Raven (Edward and Mrs. Simpson), boldly and brilliantly redefines the Victorian era."--Container
The worst witch
by Jill Murphy
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2 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide No matter how hard she tries to master potions and flying, Mildred is still the worst student at Miss Cackle's International Academy for Witches
Kennedy
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5 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in English and held by 351 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Centers on the presidential years and the loves, lives, triumphs and tragedies of one of the most controversial families of the 20th century. Covers historical events such as the Bay of Pigs invasion, the violent racial turmoil, the escalation of America's involvement in Vietnam and the Cuban Missle Crisis. Explores the private life of Kennedy, the tragic death of his infant son and his chronic womanizing. He was scrutinized by the FBI under the leadership of J. Edgar Hoover more
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Accidents Astronauts Avalanches Baths, Moor and mud Cadfael, Brother (Fictitious character) Civilization Civilization, Ancient Economic history Elephants England England--Oxford England--Shrewsbury Families Friendship Grandmothers Great Britain Hallmark hall of fame Happiness History, Ancient Homicide investigation Indochinese War (1946-1954) Inheritance and succession Latin America Law enforcement Life change events in old age Monks Morse, Inspector (Fictitious character) Murder Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815) Painting Peninsular War (1807-1814) Poisoning Police Political science Railroad trains Schools Sharpe, Richard (Fictitious character) Social history Space flight to the moon Space vehicle accidents Television adaptations Television mini-series Television plays Thomas the Tank Engine (Fictitious character) Tricksters United States Vietnam Vietnam War (1961-1975) Witches World War (1939-1945)
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