2001 VIDEO CATALOG - Clinton Essex Franklin Library System

Underground Underground Railroad
Railroad
It had no rails, no phantom trains, no shadowy subterranean tunnels, but for those "passengers" who
successfully traveled what came to be known as the Underground Railroad, there was a very real
destination: Freedom. For those who failed: a return to the living nightmare of slavery.
100 min. color
Understanding Understanding the the Balance Balance Sheet
Sheet
This tape shows how to develop a business balance sheet and helps us to understand terms such as
double entry bookkeeping, assets, liabilities, and owner's equits.
30 min. color
Understanding Understanding the the Deaf
Deaf
This video looks at the various ways in which hearing impaired children learn to communicate. Great
advances in technology that lets hearing impaired individuals "listen" have been made and are covered in
this video.
30 min. color pp
Unidentified Unidentified Flying Flying Oddball Oddball
Oddball
Tom Trimble, concept design engineer, accidentally is blasted off into space with his creation, Hermes
the robot. When he lands, he is not in outer space, but on earth in the year 508 A.D. during the reign of
King Arthur!
92 min. color
United United State State Constitution
Constitution
This video features the story of the Constitution, a biography of George Washington, the story of the Great
Seal of the United States and a biography of Benjamin Franklin.
25 min. color cc
United United States States States vs vs Burr
Burr
Should the President of the U.S. be required to appear in court when summoned as a witness? Is an
accused traitor entitled to all fair trial rights guaranteed by the Constitution? These were the controversial
issues in the dramatic trial of Aaron Burr.
60 min. color
Universe
Universe
This video explores the secrets of the universe by first looking at our Solar System and then traveling ever
outward through the Milky Way Galaxy into the vast islands of stars beyond.
30 min. color/B&W
Universe Universe Universe Within
Within
This video takes viewers on an incredible voyage into the micro world of the human body. The program
covers three incredible team efforts: the coordination of muscles, bones, heart and circulatory system that
makes Mike Powell the world's greatest long jumper: the digestive dynamo that turns a simple sandwich
eaten by skater Bonnie Blair into raw energy for a blistering sprint down the ice; and the ultimate event -
the development of a new human life inside track star Kare Hatchett.
60 min. color cc
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