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Cover image for Words that ring through time : from Moses and Pericles to Obama : fifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world

Words that ring through time : from Moses and Pericles to Obama : fifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world

Golway, Terry, 1955-

Publication Date

2009

Format:

Books

Call Number

808.85 WOR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:186803

Darwin's lost world : the hidden history of animal life

Brasier, M. D.

Publication Date

2009

Format:

Books

Call Number

551.71 BRA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:182807

The ascent of money [DVD video] : a financial history of the world

Ferguson, Niall.

Publication Date

2009

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

332.09 ASC I28965504

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:224137

Wild blue : a natural history of the world's largest animal

Bortolotti, Dan.

Publication Date

2009

Format:

Books

Call Number

599.5248 BOR

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SD_ILS:168875

False economy : a surprising economic history of the world

Beattie, Alan, Economics correspondent.

Publication Date

2009

Format:

Books

Call Number

330.9 BEA

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SD_ILS:185354

Medieval crusades

Currie, Stephen, 1960-

Publication Date

2009

Format:

Books

Call Number

909.07 CUR

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SD_ILS:185250

World War II behind closed doors [DVD video] : Stalin, the Nazis and the West

Rees, Laurence, 1957-

Publication Date

2009

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DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

WOR

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SD_ILS:218753

The battle of the Atlantic [DVD video]

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Publication Date

2009

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DVDs & blu-rays

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BAT

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SD_ILS:270119

Battlefields [DVD video]

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Publication Date

2009

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

940.54 BAT I31848436

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SD_ILS:270122

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D-Day [DVD video] : reflections of courage

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Publication Date

2009

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

940.5421 DDA I31848606

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SD_ILS:270123

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The road to war [DVD video]

Wheeler, Charles, 1923-2008.

Publication Date

2009

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

940.531 ROA I31848102

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SD_ILS:270125

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Horrible Histories [digital video].

British Broadcasting Corporation, film distributor.

Publication Date

2009

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Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:802260

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