American History
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off- The Men Who Built America DVD
- Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Astor, Ford and Morgan. Their names are part of history and synonymous with the American dream. These men transformed every industry they touched: oil, rail, steel, shipping, automobiles, and finance. Their efforts transformed a country. Rising from… [ read more ]
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off- History of the World in Two Hours DVD
- Did you know that 1% of the white noise you see on your television is actually background radiation from the Big Bang? From the formation of the earth and the emergence of life, to the advance of man and the growth of civilization, the CGI-driven special HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN TWO HOURS… [ read more ]
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off- The Ultimate Guide to the Presidents DVD
- America’s unique form of democracy separates power among three branches of government: the legislative, judicial and executive. The President of the United States, who heads the executive branch, holds the position that most embodies the aspirations of the American people. Join HISTORY® for… [ read more ]
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off- America: The Story of Us DVD
- Click here to purchase the Blu-ray version of America The Story of Us A riveting adventure of how America was invented, AMERICA The Story of Us focuses on the people, ideas and ev [ read more ]
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off- History Classics: The Revolution DVD
- They came of age in a new world amid intoxicating and innovative ideas about human and civil rights, diverse economic systems, and self-government. In a few short years, these men and women would transform themselves into architects of the future through the building of a new nation unlike… [ read more ]
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- The States DVD
- From your own backyard to the remotest points on the map, rediscover America – the strange, the beautiful, and the poignant – with this ultimate celebration of its most unique and wonderful places. Get the entir [ read more ]
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off- WWII in HD DVD Set
- Click here to purchase the Blu-ray version of WWII in HD The only people to see the war like this were the ones who lived it. Until now… Seventy years in the mak [ read more ]
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off- Patton 360: The Complete Season 1 DVD
- It was a war – and a series of military campaigns – like no other. Now HISTORY puts you in the action with Gen. George S. Patton, Jr. as he leads his heroic soldiers in North Africa, in the invasion of Sicily, and in the charge across Europe to defeat Hitler’s Third Reich. [ read more ]
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off- America The Story of Us DVD Set
- Included in set: America The Story of Us: REBELS From Jamestown to Plymouth, early settlers fight for survival. Tobacco sows the seeds of opportunity in the South, the North becomes a powerhouse of trade, and the American spirit is born. Tension, taxation and resistance explode into war… [ read more ]
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- The Civil War 150th Anniversary DVD Set
- HISTORY® presents a special collection of 3 DVDs commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Set contains: Lee & Grant A personal look at two iconic leaders of the Civil War. Surprising details reveal the bold choices and almost godlike power Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee… [ read more ]
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off- Mafia: The History of the Mob in America DVD
- This double DVD set features five programs that delve deep into the dark heart of organized crime. The authoritative history of "La Cosa Nostra" at an incredible low price. The complete, acclaimed series from A&E, now available on DVD. The real story of figures like Al Capone, Lucky Luciano and [ read more ]
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off- America: The Story of Us Blu-Ray
- Click here to purchase the standard version of America The Story of Us A riveting adventure of how America was invented, AMERICA The Story of Us focuses on the people, ideas and events that b [ read more ]
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off- The History Channel Presents: The Civil War DVD Set
- No-one can relate the experience of a war like those who were there. This uniquely comprehensive collection brings together ten hours of the best programming from THE HISTORY CHANNEL™ . 10 hours of stunning Civil War documentary collected in a single definitive set. Moving reenactments… [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shapes: Season 1 DVD
- When the founding fathers drew the first map of America, they confronted many of the same challenges that unite and divide us today. HOW THE STATES GOT THEIR SHAPES explores how our borders evolved--and continue to change--in response to religion, transportation, communication, politics,… [ read more ]
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off- The Presidents DVD
- THE PRESIDENTS is an unprecedented eight-part survey of the personal lives and legacies of the remarkable men who have presided over the Oval Office. This highly acclaimed collection now includes a special BIOGRAPHY of President Barack Obama. From 1789 to today, THE PRESIDENTS… [ read more ]
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- Greatest Battles Of The Civil War: The Unknown Civil War Series DVD
- Gods And Generals. Victories And Defeats. The True Stories Behind The Greatest Battles.Antietam. Shiloh. Chickamauga. Gettysburg. These were the fields of combat where the armies of North and South fought their most ferocious battles. They remain the legendary clashes that shaped the… [ read more ]
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- Trains The Iron Horse DVD
- In one of the greatest building achievements in history, the country is joined by a thin ribbon of steel and wood. Watch as two rail companies race to connect the monied East and the promising West. Along the way, fortunes are made, lives lost, and adversity overcome. The building of the… [ read more ]
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off- 10 Things You Don't Know About: Benjamin Franklin DVD
- Benjamin Franklin was a multi-talented American founding father--but he also owned slaves, frequented sex clubs and was a suspected serial killer. In this episode of our new series, maverick historian David Eisenbach uncovers little-known details of Franklin's past, shedding new light on… [ read more ]
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- First Tycoon The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (Paperback) Book
- Author: T.J. Stiles A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism. Founder of a dynasty, builder of the original Grand Central, creator of an impossibly vast fortune, Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt is an American… [ read more ]
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- Up From Slavery DVD
- The Dramatic story of Black Slavery in America from the first arrival of African slaves at Jamestown in 1619 to the Civil War and the ratification of the 15th Amendment in 1870 which prohibits the government from denying a citizen the vote based on race, color, or previous condition of… [ read more ]
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SALE- Citizen Soldiers The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the...
- In this riveting account, historian Stephen Ambrose continues where he left off in his #1 bestseller D-Day. Ambrose again follows the individual characters of this noble, brutal, and tragic war, from the high command down to the ordinary soldier, drawing on hundreds of interviews to… [ read more ]
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off- Victory At Sea DVD Set
- Hailed as one of the most influential documentaries of all time, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning "Victory at Sea" (1952) was made from over 13,000 hours of combat footage shot during every major oceanic battle of World War II. Originally aired on NBC, and now available in a 4-disc set,… [ read more ]
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- This program reveals exciting and controversial military campaigns that have faded from America's past. [ read more ]
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off- 102 Minutes That Changed America DVD
- The date is forever reserved for reflection and remembrance. Nothing made sense that morning. And it is stunning to look back now and realize how quickly the world-changing events occurred: a mere 102 minutes passed from first impact until the collapse of the second tower. This… [ read more ]
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- Marijuana: A Chronic History DVD
- Take a look at the storied and strange history of marijuana in America and how it has been front and center in the war on drugs. While many in the general public think of marijuana as the "safe drug," the DEA has referred to it as a "gateway" drug that can open the door to the use of… [ read more ]
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off- Time for Trumpets The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge (Paperback) Book
- On December 16, 1944, the vanguard of three German armies, totaling half a million men, attacked U.S. forces in the Ardennes region of Belgium and Luxembourg, achieveing what had been considered impossible -- total surprise. In the most abysmal failure of battlefield intelligence in the… [ read more ]
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off- Gettysburg DVD
- From executive producers Tony Scott and Ridley Scott comes a special about the battle that changed the course of the Civil War and the future of the Nation. "The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here." Abraham Lincoln's… [ read more ]
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off- Flags of Our Fathers Heroes of Iwo Jima (Paperback) Book
- In this unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history, James Bradley has captured the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima. Here is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Walt Disney World DVD
- Clandestine land grabs. A maze of hidden tunnels. High-ranking Army and Navy officers. Secret technology, known only to a handful of carefully chosen insiders. Cloaked in secrecy for years, the project began as one of the world's biggest, most ambitious, and little-known undertakings.… [ read more ]
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off- 1968: With Tom Brokaw DVD
- With deep insight and broad scope, one of the most trusted figures in American media reflects on this pivotal year in our nation's development. Brokaw himself reported many of the major events of 1968, most famously RFK's assassination. From the iconic journalist and award-winning author… [ read more ]
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- Fighting Forces Vietnam 5 DVD Set
- Fighting Forces Vietnam is the most comprehensive documentary series ever produced about the military units deployed in the Vietnam War, the largest war in U.S. history. Altogether, 140 Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine units from the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Korea and the… [ read more ]
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off- Cowboys & Outlaws DVD
- They were the quintessential American heroes: the embodiment of rugged individualism and independence. For 30 years, cowboys ruled the frontier, settling the American West and carving their way into American mythology forever. The Golden Era of the American Cowboy was a powder keg of… [ read more ]
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- HISTORY Classics: Decoding the Past DVD SET
- The Bermuda Triangle… The Garden of Eden… The Shroud of Turin… some of the greatest mysteries of life will be examined in HISTORY CLASSICS: DECODING THE PAST to separate fact from fiction once and for all. This 4-disc set includes: The Bermuda Triangle - Can the latest science available… [ read more ]
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off- Samurai DVD
- Actor/martial arts champ Mark Dacascos explores the story of Miyamoto Musashi, the most famous Samurai of all time, and trains in the weaponry and wisdom of Japan’s great warriors. Set to the action-packed, battle-scarred backdrop of Japan’s warrior tradition, this new feature-length special… [ read more ]
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off- Encyclopedia of the 20th Century Days That Shook the World 5 DVD Set
- Our children will inherit a legacy from a century of dramatic change – a legacy generated by a hundred years of technological and political hyperactivity. The beneficiaries of the legacy will undoubtedly gain from the technological revolution, but they will also have to endure the… [ read more ]
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off- Special Presentation Targeting Bin Laden DVD
- TARGETING: BIN LADEN will tell the story of what is the greatest intelligence and military operation in our fight against terrorism. In a two-hour film, we will meticulously document the dramatic inside story of how the U.S. brought Osama Bin Laden to justice. The hunt for Bin Laden will be… [ read more ]
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off- Massacres II DVD
- Tension among Native-Americans and settlers, Mexicans and Texans, and competing claims often led to death on the frontier. Probe the legends of the American frontier with an engineer's eye. Hosted by David Carradine. As people and technology spread across the West, death and destruction followe [ read more ]
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off- American Experience: The Kennedys DVD
- Travel back to a time when an American royal family captured the world's imagination. "American Experience: The Kennedys" (2004) provides the first in-depth exploration of the rise of an American political dynasty. Beginning with family patriarch Joseph P. Kennedy's work on Wall Street and… [ read more ]
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off- General Douglas MacArthur Return Of A Legend DVD
- MacArthur was a soldier's soldier: the son of an officer, the star of West Point, and the Army's youngest-ever full general. He was already a retired hero when he was recalled in 1941 to face his biggest challenge--defending an unprepared Pacific force against a seemingly unstoppably… [ read more ]
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off- The Last Mission DVD
- On the eve of the Japanese surrender, a desperate Major attempted a coup that would have prolonged World War II. [ read more ]
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