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Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Sold into prostitution as a child, Angel knows nothing but betrayal. When she meets Michael, a farmer who wants to marry her, she feels unworthy and runs from him. But Michael sets out to find her.
Set during the California Gold Rush of 1850, Angel is unsure of what to do when farmer Michael offers her a new life as his wife.
Series
Little house on the prairie volume Season 1
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"This dramatic and gripping story of a young pioneer family's struggle to build a new life for themselves on the American Frontier of the 1870's, captured the hearts of viewers around the world."--Container.
5) The missing
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A frontier woman forms an uneasy alliance with her estranged father after her daughter is kidnapped by an Apache medicine man.
Series
Little house on the prairie volume Season 2
Language
English
Description
Charles must work at several jobs to pay off their debts while the entire family pitches in - Laura makes a new friend and helps him get over his grief - Charles promises a dying widow that he will care for her three children - Walnut Grove sees the opening of its first bank - Mary becomes the pride and joy of the town - The sensitive subject of drug abuse is addressed in the second to last episode entitled "Soldiers Return". These and many other...
Language
English
Formats
Description
This epic, action-packed Western tells the incredible true story Bass Reeves (David Gyasi), the first black U.S. Marshal in the Wild West. Having escaped from slavery after the Civil War, Reeves arrives in Arkansas seeking a job with the law. To prove himself, he must hunt down a deadly outlaw (Frank Grillo) with the help of a grizzled journeyman (Ron Perlman). As he chases the criminal deeper into the Cherokee Nation, Reeves must dodge bullets and...
10) Centennial
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The economic and cultural growth of Colorado spanning two centuries from the mid-1700s to the late-1970s.
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
If you were born in the 70's, you are part of Generation X. Your parents were baby boomers, part of the me generation. Your decade began with Richard Nixon; the Beatles broke up; Disney World opened in Orlando, Florida; Jumbo jets revolutionized commercial flight; the waterbed, Atari's video game Pong, the 8 track tape player; and the disco ball became 70's icons.
That's the way of the world: Saddled with a bubblegum pop band the record industry...
13) 17 miracles
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
As part of the Willie Handcart Company, Levi Savage (Jasen Wade) feared that leaving late in the season would lead to despair and death. What he came to find out is that for every tragedy, there is a multitude of miracles. Based on actual events.
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Renowned for his determination, charisma, commanding voice and magnetic presence, Kirk Douglas had an illustrious film career that continues to entertain audiences of all ages. While his heroic roles in epic films like Spartacus made him a glabal sensation, Douuglas was also equaaly adept at romancing women or stirring stron emotions as the complicated villain. In honor of his 100th birthday Univesal Pictures is proud to present Kirk Douglas: the...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"This is the exciting story of a physically challenged young man from Harvard who came to the Western frontier in 1883. Theodore Roosevelt bought a ranch, learned how to ride, shoot, hunt and acquired the skills that would make him a war hero and American President. It was in the Badlands of Dakota where the young Roosevelt became a cowboy and learned about democracy and the American West. " -- container.
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Marrying the new station master of a Northern Territory cattle ranch, the well-bred Jeannie joins her husband in the Outback, considered "no place for a woman" circa 1902. There, she strives to establish a homestead, overcome the misogyny of the male workforce, and understand and learn from the local Aboriginal nomads.
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Singin' in the rain: With fame, fortune and fans galore, silent screen idol Don Lockwood thought he had it all. But one look at aspiring actress Kathy Seldon, and he knew exactly what he was missing. Now he's swinging from lampposts, singing in the raindrops and ready for love. With talking pictures on the rise, Don sets out to make musical with the woman of his dreams, but one thing stands in his way, his jealous co-star who wants Don - and the leading...
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