American History
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: Living on the Edge DVD
- Local experts and everyday folks lead Unger to insights about some of America’s most baffling questions. How are flying fish threatening to re-draw the shape of Illinois? What does the use of cell phones by Pennsylvania’s Amish have to do with the shape of Illinois? What does the use of cell… [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: State of Rebellion DVD
- How did the most rebellious states took shape? How did they earn their outsized features and outspoken reputations. For instance, why does Montana looks like it took a bite out of Idaho? Why wasn't Texas broken up into five states? And why exactly do we have not one but two Carolinas? [ 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- How the States Got Their Shape: Use It Or Lose It DVD
- If you thought our borders were set in stone, you'd be wrong. Who stole a corner of Washington, DC? Is Ohio actually a state? And why isn't St. Louis our nation's capital? One thing's for sure -- our map could look very different. How did we create order out of so much chaos? With the vote. [ 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- Investigating History: Taking Out Al Capone DVD
- Newly discovered evidence sheds light on the efforts to bring the famed mobster to justice. [ read more ]
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off- Investigating History: The Mystery Of Jesse James DVD
- Join Bill Kurtis on the trail of the infamous outlaw and his enigmatic fate. Follow the exhumation of a corpse made at the request of the James family. Modern-day forensic experts help explore the fate of the legendary gunslinger. See why the accounts of James's death have been questioned from [ 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- 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- Jack Anderson: JFK, The Mob And Me DVD
- Investigate the remarkable circumstances surrounding the death of the eccentric billionaire with Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Jack Anderson. In a career that spans over five decades, Jack Anderson has earned a reputation as one of the most respected and accomplished investigative… [ read more ]
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off- Jack Anderson: The Fall of J. Edgar Hoover DVD
- Go to Washington with nationally known columnist Jack Anderson to recount his extraordinary feud with J. Edgar Hoover. [ read more ]
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off- Jack Russell Trials DVD
- Visit Gray Summit, Missouri, the "Yankee Stadium of dog shows," for a unique competition featuring tiny terriers. Hosted by four-time Super Bowl winning quarterback Terry Bradshaw. [ 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- Jonestown: Paradise Lost DVD
- What devotion, what passion, what madness drove hundreds of people to kill themselves and their own children? This remarkable feature-length film gives unique insight into one of the most shocking and unimaginable episodes in modern American life. Based on recently released U.S.… [ read more ]
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off- Katrina: Send In The Guard DVD
- See how the 6,500 National Guardsmen responded to destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina. An inside look at the rescue and recovery operations during the storm and immediately afterwards. Meet the men and women charged with protecting New Orleans from the unprecedented disaster. [ read more ]
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off- Kennedy And Nixon DVD
- Author Christopher Matthews and former staffers provide a compelling and often surprising look at the relationship between Nixon and Kennedy. [ read more ]
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off- LBJ And Vietnam: In The Eye Of The Storm DVD
- Recently released tapes offer an inside view of LBJ's White House during the Vietnam conflict. [ read more ]
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off- Leaves of Gold DVD
- From Colonial farmers to Joe Camel, this is the definitive documentary about the American tobacco industry. [ 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- Lindbergh DVD
- Examine the darker side of the dashing hero who flew into history piloting the Spirit of St. Louis. Once-secret governments shed new light on a complicated figure. See why the aviation hero earned the suspicious attention of the U.S. government. Examine his somewhat secret life in Hitler's Ger [ read more ]
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- Charles Lindbergh's grandson recreates the epic flight of the Spirit of St. Louis. [ read more ]
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off- Little Big Horn: The Untold Story DVD
- The grandson of one of Custer's Native-American scouts tells the stories handed down to him about the battle that has become a touchstone of American history. [ read more ]
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off- Lost Worlds: Secret Cities of the A-Bomb DVD
- Visit three formerly secret cities where teams of scientists raced to build the ultimate weapon. Tour the once-secret facilities where America created the atomic bomb. Features declassified material and recollections from those who worked on the project. [ read more ]
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off- Lost Worlds: Sin City of the West DVD
- Strap on your six-shooter! It's time to walk the dangerous, dusty streets of the most notorious towns of America's wild frontier. Computer reconstructions show legendary frontier towns in their full glory. Unique access to some of the most revealing archeological sites in Americas frontier. Ex [ read more ]
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off- Missing Files: The JFK Assassination DVD
- Never-before-seen footage sheds new light on Kennedy's death. [ read more ]
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off- MMA Americas Extreme DVD
- Mixed Martial Arts is the world's youngest and fastest growing martial art in the world. Fusing devastating strikes and jabs with merciless chokes and joint locks, MMA incorporates elements of Muay Thai, Judo, Wrestling, Boxing and Jujitsu into what manyargue is the deadliest fighting form… [ read more ]
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off- Moments Of Truth With Stephen Ambrose DVD
- World War II comes to life through the personal stories and reflections of dozens of participants in the conflict. [ read more ]
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off- Mothers of Invention DVD
- Meet the inventive women whose stories and creations have been overshadowed by the exploits of their male counterparts. Hear their stories of discovery and find out why so many of their inventions went without credit. Includes extensive interviews with some of today's most successful… [ read more ]
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off- Mountain Men DVD
- Head into the wilderness on the trail of some of the most celebrated fable and figures of Americana from Kit Carson to Jedidiah Smith. [ read more ]
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off- New York City DVD
- From Fifth Avenue mansions to Long Island luxury, visit the homes of some of America's most famous millionaires. [ 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- 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 ]
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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- RFK Assassination DVD
- See why many people believe that RFK's murder was not as clear-cut as the official story suggests. Examine troubling evidence that has emerged in the years since the shooting. Hear from experts who have investigated the case for decades. The definitive exposé of RFK's murder. [ read more ]
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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- Save Our History: America's Most Endangered Sites DVD
- In cooperation with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, The History Channel once again profiles the nation's "11 Most Endangered Sites". This annual event, which sounds an alarm for every community, reveals the compelling history of each site and spotlights its troubled future. [ read more ]
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off- Save Our History: Frontier Homes DVD
- Builders, scholars and other experts lead a tour of the homes that sheltered early Americans. [ read more ]
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off- Save Our History: George Washington's Workshop DVD
- Visit the remains of the distillery that made a fortune for America's first president. Hosted by Steve Thomas of "This Old House." A behind-the-scenes look at Washington's business ventures. Visit the site where the remains of Washington's distillery are being unearthed. [ read more ]
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off- Save Our History: The President Slept Here DVD
- SAVE OUR HISTORY documents the efforts to preserve three homes with presidential pasts. [ read more ]
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off- Save Our History: USS Arizona DVD
- The most famous victim of the Pearl Harbor disaster is now threatening to become an environmental tragedy in its own right. [ read more ]
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