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世界名人传记—孔子（World celebrity biography books:Kong Zi)

Yi, Ge

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世界名人传记—孔子（World celebrity biography books:Kong Zi)

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世界名人传记—曹雪芹（World celebrity biography books:Cao XueQin Biography)

JIanShu, Li

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15.

Gandhi

Pastan, Amy

Publication Date

2006

Format:

Books

Call Number

954.035092 PAS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:128942

16.

Jane Austen [DVD video].

A & E Home Video (Firm)

Publication Date

2006

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

928.217 AUS I24745157

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:164584

17.

Benjamin Franklin [DVD video] : citizen of the world.

A & E Home Video (Firm)

Publication Date

2006

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

923.273 FRA I24548595

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:164574

18.

The Brontë sisters [DVD video].

A & E Home Video (Firm)

Publication Date

2006

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

928.218 BRO I24529400

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:168804

19.

Humphrey Bogart [DVD video]

Jones, Richard.

Publication Date

2006

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

927.9143 BOG I24552938

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SD_ILS:164583

20.

David McPhail: The Film [digital video].

Vandermark, Peter, film director.

Publication Date

2006

Format:

Digital

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:711173

21.

Norman Rockwell: An American Portrait [digital video].

Arts and Entertainment Network, film distributor.

Publication Date

2006

Format:

Digital

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:629784

22.

Bobby Flay [digital video].

Arts and Entertainment Network, film distributor.

Publication Date

2006

Format:

Digital

Access immediately on Kanopy
Cover Image

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:635586

23.

10 Questions for the Dalai Lama [digital video].

Ray, Rick, film director, actor.

Publication Date

2006

Format:

Digital

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:591184

24.

I Have Never Forgotten You [digital video].

Trank, Richard, film director.

Publication Date

2006

Format:

Digital

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:591201

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