American History
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off- Duel: Hamilton vs. Burr with Richard Dreyfuss DVD
- Historians, re-enactors and descendants of the combatants shed light on the fatal encounter of Hamilton and Burr. Examine the background of the fatal exchange through letters and diaries of the combatants. Hosted by Richard Dreyfuss. An objective look that filters fact from fiction. [ read more ]
$29.95- $20.97
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off- The Day the Towers Fell DVD
- This DVD captures the horror and heroism of the attacks through the lenses of photographers. [ read more ]
$24.95- $12.48
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off- Alaska: Big America DVD
- Alaska: Big America goes on the road to the far-flung corners of the great state of Alaska to tell some compelling stories of life in the bush. [ read more ]
$29.95- $24.99
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off- The Conquerors: Sherman's March To The Sea DVD
- See how Sherman's destruction of the South laid the foundation for a new generation of warfare. Travel the world to examine the conquests of history's greatest commanders. Each episode illuminates the mind and motivations of the figures who shaped the world to their will. Military historians tr [ read more ]
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off- 911 State of Emergency DVD
- 9/11 STATE OF EMERGENCY is a ground-breaking documentary that tells the story of 9/11 in the words of key political and military leaders, and ordinary men and women who suddenly found themselves on the frontlines of a new kind of war. National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, White House… [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99
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off- True Story of Veterans Day DVD
- Enjoy this stirring consideration of our annual opportunity to pay tribute and respect to the men and women who served their country. Meet the men and women Veterans Day is meant to honor. Archival material and interviews illustrate this holiday since its founding. Armistice Day, marking the en [ read more ]
$14.95- $7.48
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off- The Rebels DVD
- Root for the underdog and march with one of the greatest armies ever assembled in this revealing look at life in the Confederate Army narrated by Home Improvement's Richard Karns. [ read more ]
$24.95- $12.48
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off- The Lincoln Assassination DVD
- Theorists Edward Steers Jr. and Charles Higham present their controversial ideas about Lincoln's death. Examine the evidence and decide for yourself. Hear from some of the leading Lincoln experts. Historians detail the crime and the trials that followed. [ read more ]
$24.95- $17.47
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off- Saloons DVD
- Belly up to the bar for a shot of rough-and-tumble history as we reawaken the spirit of the Old West's one stop shops of sin. [ read more ]
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off- Its Good to Be the President DVD
- Americans like to think we know our President. We followed him during the campaign, invited him into our living rooms during countless televised appearances and even learned about his cholesterol count after each annual physical. But the truth is, we know very little about what it's like… [ read more ]
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off- Raise The Alabama! DVD
- Follow the career of the legendary Confederate raider and visit the ship's final resting place at the bottom of the English Channel. [ read more ]
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off- The Lost Evidence: Battle of the Bulge DVD
- Thrilling and richly informative, this series provides a uniquely comprehensive, one-of-a-kind perspective on one of the most famous and well-known conflicts in the history of warfare. A cutting-edge combination of CGI animation and aerial photographs. Hear the stories of men who were… [ read more ]
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off- General Howe: Conqueror of New York DVD
- Take triumphantly to the streets of New York who wrested the colonial city from the grasp of George Washington's army. THE CONQUERORS blends incisive scholarship and dramatic re-creations to bring iconic figures to life. Filled with visits to important sites and interviews with leading… [ read more ]
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off- America's Castles: The Confederacy: Arlington House, Hunt-Phelan, Wavery...
- Go inside the only other White House America has ever seen in this exclusive tour of some of the finest Civil War mansions of the Old South. [ read more ]
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off- The Lost Evidence: Stalingrad DVD
- This revealing examination discovers unknown truths about the bloodiest battle in the history of the world and its baffling and terrible outcome. Features dramatic re-enactments and archival film. A cutting-edge combination of CGI animation and aerial photographs. Hear the stories of men who we [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: The Great Planes, Trains and Automobiles DVD
- The history of transportation hidden in the lines of the map. From canals to trains and cars, how getting around helped draw the American map. Why Chicago could have been in Wisconsin; why states out West or so big and boxy; and why we almost had a state called Forgottonia. [ read more ]
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off- The Hunley Secrets Revealed DVD
- Get deep into a fascinating subject, the origins of submarine warfare, as Hunter Ellis brings to the surface new evidence about the Civil War's futuristic weaponry. New evidence answers old questions about the Civil War submarine, the H.L. Hunley . Hosted by adventurer Hunter Ellis ( Tactical t [ read more ]
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off- Escape From A Living Hell DVD
- Imprisonment by the enemy is the worst fear of a soldier. In addition to merely surviving, a prisoner of war is duty-bound to attempt escape. Easier said than done. [ read more ]
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off- Paving America DVD
- Cross the nation on perhaps the most ambitious public works program ever--the interstate highway system. Hear from the engineers and workers who made the dream a reality. A ride through nearly a century of history. See footage of its construction and visit the first and final miles of the vast [ read more ]
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off- The True Story Of The Molly Maguires DVD
- Explore all the evidence surrounding the execution of 30 alleged Irish terrorists in the 1870s. [ read more ]
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off- The Lost Evidence: Guadalcanal DVD
- The first U.S. offensive of the Pacific War saw inexperienced U.S. troops facing an entrenched and experienced enemy. Cutting-edge CGI animation and aerial footage combine to show classic battles in a whole new light. As each moment unfolds, experts analyze the tactics and strategies. Interview [ read more ]
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off- Deep Sea Detectives: The Confederacy's Secret Weapon DVD
- Deep Sea Detectives John Chatterton and Melanie Paul, nautical archaeologists, and the Bermuda Maritime Museum try to dredge up the truth about her fate. John Chatterton searches for the remains of one of the Civil War's most confounding wrecks. The Deep Sea Detectives join forces with… [ read more ]
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off- Hidden History of Boston DVD
- The Boston Globe's Mike Barnicle hosts this captivating two-hour tour of America's most historic city. [ read more ]
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off- Wake Island: The Alamo of the Pacific DVD
- Six survivors from the 16-day siege of the Pacific island return to the site of their heroic stand. [ read more ]
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off- In Search of History: The Plot To Overthrow FDR DVD
- Uncover the bizarre, Depression-era plot to replace the U.S. Government with a fascist state. [ read more ]
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off- The Search for George Washington DVD
- This wholly unique examination of our first President brings the past to life as never before. What can we learn about our young nation and its Founding Father by seeing him exactly as he was? See George Washington exactly as he looked at the ages of 19, 45 and 57. Martin Sheen (… [ read more ]
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off- Ground Zero: Search and Recovery DVD
- Join the largest and most emotionally fraught crime scene investigation in history. This DVD gives you exclusive access to the NYPD department in charge of Ground Zero. Never-before-seen footage takes you behind the scenes of the 9-11 investigation . Det. Joe Blozis declared Ground Zero… [ read more ]
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off- The XY Factor: More Sex in the Civil War DVD
- Return to the soft side of the War Between the States for a look at the engagements between the sheets. [ read more ]
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off- Radical America, Left & Right DVD
- Explore the explosive history of American radicalism from the Revolution to the Black Panthers and beyond. Secrets held for decades are exposed in this incisive series. Go inside organizations like the Weather Underground and the Aryan brotherhood. Highly-placed sources and leading experts rev [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99
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off- Back To Basra: After Saddam DVD
- Filmmaker Arthur Kent returns to the Southern Iraqi city in the aftermath of the war. A uniquely human look at the cost of dictatorship, war and occupation. Includes interviews with dozens of ordinary Iraqis and members of the occupying forces. Created by filmmaker Arthur Kent, whose 1998 fil [ read more ]
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off- Lincoln & Gettysburg DVD
- The story of the great battle's aftermath and the events leading to the dedication of the national cemetery and President Lincoln's immortal Gettysburg Address. [ read more ]
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off- Sex in 69 Sexual Revolution DVD
- Travel back to 1969 and uncover fascinating trends, people and events that forever changed the way Americans think about and have sex. Viewers will travel from the Playboy Penthouse in Los Angeles to San Francisco's Hippie crash pads, New York's Gay baths. [ read more ]
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off- Countdown to Ground Zero DVD
- Five years after the world was transformed, this incisive special tracks the events leading up to the attack. A searching look at the forces behind the attack and the lives lost on 9/11. Go inside the FBI in the months leading up to the attack. Includes material only recently released and inter [ read more ]
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off- Irish in America DVD
- This two hour special, produced by Greystone Communications for the A&E Network, is the story of the epic struggle of the Irish in America, the story of five million impoverished people leaving a destitute homeland for "The Promised Land". For America. [ read more ]
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off- Jefferson's Other Revolution DVD
- Visit the Virginia State Capital, the University of Virginia and other masterful creations of Thomas Jefferson, architect. Explore the extraordinary architectural legacy of America's third President Made with the cooperation of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Save Our History vis [ read more ]
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off- Biography: Paul Revere - The Midnight Rider DVD
- Thanks to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem in 1861, Paul Revere has been immortalized as a national folk here. This legendary man did a great deal more than just warn the patriots that the Redcoats were coming. Left with his father's silversmith trade, Revere went on to become one of the… [ read more ]
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- Secrets of the Founding Fathers DVD
- Investigates the history and symbology so prominent in the creation of the United States, and traces the intricate connections of the Founders with Freemasonry, other secret organizations and between each other. How did the trademarks of the highly secretive Masons become integrated into the… [ read more ]
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off- FDR and Pearl Harbor DVD
- Historians and conspiracy theorists analyze the attack that plunged America into World War II. Hear why some people believe that the attack was not a surprise. Examine the evidence and decide for yourself. Filled with riveting footage and survivor testimony. [ read more ]
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off- 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed The World: Freedom Summer DVD
- June 21, 1964 was the day civil rights workers James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner were murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan in Philadelphia, Mississippi. A watershed moment in the American civil rights movement, the young men's disappearance and the discovery of their… [ read more ]
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off- 10 Things You Don't Know About: Abraham Lincoln DVD
- Abraham Lincoln was the steady hand of leadership during the Civil War, only to be gunned down in his prime at Ford's Theater. Outspoken historian David Eisenbach delves into Lincoln's private life and reveals that the Great Emancipator was a racist, had trouble with women and actually… [ read more ]
$12.95- $9.07
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