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1.

Cover image for The decline of western civilization collection. [Part I] [blu-ray]

The decline of western civilization collection. [Part I] [blu-ray]

by

Spheeris, Penelope, film producer, film director.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

781.66 DEC

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:593571

2.

Cover image for Modern Marvels. Episode 2, Plumbing: The Arteries of Civilization [digital video].

Modern Marvels. Episode 2, Plumbing: The Arteries of Civilization [digital video].

Modern Marvels. Episode 2, Plumbing: The Arteries of Civilization [digital video].

by

History (Television network), film distributor.

Publication Date

1999

Format:

Digital

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:650548

3.

Cover image for Mystery of the Maya [DVD video]

Mystery of the Maya [DVD video]

by

Howells, Barrie.

Publication Date

2005

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

972.81016 MYS I32025476

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:271568

4.

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Armenia, my home [DVD video]

by

Goldberg, Andrew, 1968- film director, screenwriter, film producer.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

956.62 ARM

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:721542

5.

Cover image for AI Evolution [hoopla movie].

AI Evolution [hoopla movie].

AI Evolution [hoopla movie].

by

Heyning, Evo. actor

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Films

Instantly available on hoopla.
Cover image

Call Number

GM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:768876

6.

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River [DVD video]

by

Peedom, Jennifer, film director.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

551.483 RIV

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SD_ILS:686394

7.

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Easter in Art [digital video].

Easter in Art [digital video].

by

Grabsky, Phil, film director.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Digital

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:695457

8.

Cover image for Modern Marvels. Episode 6, Oil [digital video].

Modern Marvels. Episode 6, Oil [digital video].

Modern Marvels. Episode 6, Oil [digital video].

by

History (Television network), film distributor.

Publication Date

1997

Format:

Digital

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:650516

9.

Cover image for Modern Marvels. Episode 14, The Tool Bench: Power Tools [digital video].

Modern Marvels. Episode 14, The Tool Bench: Power Tools [digital video].

Modern Marvels. Episode 14, The Tool Bench: Power Tools [digital video].

by

History (Television network), film distributor.

Publication Date

1999

Format:

Digital

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:653727

10.

Cover image for Modern Marvels. Episode 14, Quarries [digital video].

Modern Marvels. Episode 14, Quarries [digital video].

Modern Marvels. Episode 14, Quarries [digital video].

by

History (Television network), film distributor.

Publication Date

2001

Format:

Digital

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:655913

11.

Cover image for Rome: Engineering an Empire [digital video].

Rome: Engineering an Empire [digital video].

Rome: Engineering an Empire [digital video].

by

History (Television network), film distributor.

Publication Date

2005

Format:

Digital

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:664402

12.

Cover image for H2O: The Molecule That Made Us. Episode 2, Civilizations [digital video].

H2O: The Molecule That Made Us. Episode 2, Civilizations [digital video].

H2O: The Molecule That Made Us. Episode 2, Civilizations [digital video].

by

Tate, Alex, film director.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Digital

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:620461

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