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The Academy and the award : the coming of age of Oscar and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences / Bruce Davis.
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…The beginning : unions, censors, and scandals -- Academies. And awards? -- A little figure for Cedric Gibbons -- A system evolves -- The Hays incursion -- ...And sciences --- Academy washed up : ash can looms -- Better than precious ointment -- Frank Capra's new deal -- Honorary awards -- Bette Davis and the war -- Postwar and Cold War -- Straining at the leash -- Into the modern era -- Oscar full-blown.…”
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Behind the Oscar : the secret history of the Academy Awards / by Anthony Holden.
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Biographical memoirs / National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
Published 1902Full text (Emerson users only)
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Intrepid explorer : the autobiography of the world's best mine-finder / J. David Lowell ; foreword by Joaquin Ruiz ; Introduction by John M. Guilbert.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Chapter four -- Alto Paraná titanium ore discovery in Paraguay, 2006-2014 -- Potentially largest titanium resource in the world -- Australian Academy of Science 2009 Haddon King medal -- National Mining Hall of Fame inductee -- London Mining Journal Lifetime Achievement award --…”
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Conversations with William Maxwell.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chronology; Handwritten Notes for "The Writer as Illusionist"; An Image of an Image: Maxwell Topic: Autobiographical Novelist; Remarks Delivered at American Academy of Arts and Letters; Tribute to Vladimir Nabokov, Recipient of the Award of Merit, American Academy of Arts and Letters; Introduction of Eudora Welty for Her Reading of "The Demonstrators" at the American Academy of Arts and Letters; Remarks Delivered at American Academy of Arts and Letters; Remarks Delivered at the American Academy of Arts and Letters.…”
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Shoah - First Era / by Claude Lanzmann.
Published 1985Full text (Emerson users only)
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Shoah - Second Era / by Claude Lanzmann.
Published 1985Full text (Emerson users only)
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Charlie Chaplin : a brief life / Peter Ackroyd.
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Ladri di biciclette = Bicycle thieves / The Criterion Collection; Janus Films; un film P.D.S. "Produzioni de Sica - S.A."; regia, Vittorio De Sica ; soggetto di Cesare Zavattini ; sceneggiato da Oreste Biancoli, Suso D'amico, Vittorio De Sica, Adolfo Franci, Gherardo Gherardi, Gerardo Guerrieri, Cesare Zavattini.
Published 1948Streaming video (Emerson users only)
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Charles Boyer : the French lover / John Baxter.
Published 2021Full text (Emerson users only)
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