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- 9/11 10th Anniversary Edition DVD
- This 9/11 10th Anniversary DVD Set commemorates the 10th anniversary of the attacks on New York’s World Trade Center with three new special programs. This 3-DVD set contains: VOICES FROM INSIDE THE TOWERS At 8:46 a.m. on September 11, 2001, American Flight 11 crashed into the North… [ 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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SALE- Civil Rights & Slavery Collection
- Includes: Eyes on The Prize Americas Civil Rights Years 1954-1965 DVD - Produced by Blackside, Eyes on the Prize tells the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric… [ read more ]
$129.95- $127.99
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off- Freedom Riders Collection
- Includes: American Experience: Freedom Riders DVD - In 1961, the Civil Rights Movement in America was at a turning point -- while the Supreme Court had ruled that racial segregation was illegal, in many parts of the South public facilities were still divided into areas for blacks and… [ read more ]
$80.93- $69.99
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- An unprecedented four-part series, AFRICAN AMERICAN LIVES uncovers a new level personal discovery. Using genealogy, oral history, family stories, and DNA analysis to trace lineages through American history and back to Africa, the series provides life-changing journeys for a diverse group of… [ read more ]
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off- American Experience: Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided DVD
- From award-winning film-maker David Grubin, this miniseries weaves together the troubled lives of a dirt-farmer's son and a wealthy Southern slave-owner's daughter. Together, Abraham and Mary Lincoln ascended to the pinnacle of power at the most difficult time in the nation's history, the… [ read more ]
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- In the tradition of American Experience's acclaimed Presidents series, Clinton provides an intimate, honest, balanced look at the 42nd president's life, career, and legacy. This definitive biography will track William Jefferson Clinton from his difficult childhood in Hope, Arkansas, through… [ read more ]
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- In the tradition of American Experience's acclaimed Presidents series, Clinton provides an intimate, honest, balanced look at the 42nd president's life, career, and legacy. This definitive biography will track William Jefferson Clinton from his difficult childhood in Hope, Arkansas, through… [ read more ]
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- Robert F. Kennedy played a significant role in many of the political events that shaped America in the 1960s, from the Cuban Missile Crisis to the civil rights struggle, making his assassination in 1968 all the more tragic. This episode of PBS's "American Experience" focuses on the life and… [ read more ]
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- In 1929 there were few critics of the stock market; it seemed to rise without limits. In fact, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted that America would soon enter a "New Era" when everyone could be rich. But when reality finally struck, the consequences of such unbound… [ read more ]
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- Alexander Hamilton, was an impoverished immigrant from the West Indies. Aaron Burr was born into wealth and privilege in New England. Both rose to fame: one became a framer of the U.S. Constitution, the other a Revolutionary War veteran and financier. In 1804 they faced each other in a duel… [ read more ]
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- 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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- This insightful 2005 documentary about the greatest union hero of the Civil War is presented from public television's "American Experience." The fascinating four-hour study of the brilliant military tactician features Ulysses "Sam" Grant's rise from an ex-military alcoholic clerk to leader… [ read more ]
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- Ben Franklin: Interactive Lesson Plan with DVD
- A writer, scientist, politician, ruthless competitor, diplomat and a founding father of this great nation. To use a purchase order, please call 1-800-344-6336. To contact your regional History Education Sales Representative for volume sales, c [ read more ]
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- FDR CD-ROM Lesson Plan Set with DVD
- FDR: A PRESIDENCY REVEALED - Using previously unreleased pictures, oral histories, home videos, secret White House recordings and a cousin's diary, this program explores the character of the man who stood at the epicenter of American politics for 12 of the most turbulent years in the… [ read more ]
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- JFK CD-ROM Lesson Plan Set with DVD
- JFK: A PRESIDENCY REVEALED - Using primary sources, audiotapes and first-hand accounts from staff and family, this program follows the life of the nation's magnetic 35th president from the Cuban Missile Crisis through his tragic assassination in 1963. (1 CD-Rom; 2 DVD approx. 300 minutes.) [ read more ]
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- Lewis & Clark CD-ROM Lesson Plan Set with DVD
- LEWIS AND CLARK - This documentary uses journals and firsthand sources in a colorful exploration of the classic westward journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. (1 CD-Rom; 1 DVD approx. 50 minutes.) [ read more ]
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- LIBERTY! The American Revolution is a dramatic documentary about the birth of the American Republic and the struggle of a loosely connected group of states to become a nation. The George Foster Peabody award-winning series brings the people, events, and ideas of the revolution to life… [ read more ]
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- How could America call itself the world's greatest democracy, but continue to deny the right to vote to more than half of its citizens? This program documents the struggle which culminated in the passing of the 19th Amendment in the U.S. Senate by one vote. Witness the 70-year struggle for… [ read more ]
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off- Underground Railroad: The William Still Story DVD
- William Still was one of the most important, yet largely unheralded heroes of the Underground Railroad. Still was determined to get as many runaways as he could to "Freedom's Land," smuggling them across the US border to Canada. Bounty hunters could legally abduct former slaves living in the… [ read more ]
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- War of 1812 DVD
- "The War of 1812" is a two-hour documentary looking at this important historic event from several perspectives, the American, Canadian, British and Native America. The program will have some limited but very well done reenactments and major historians, authors and experts. [ 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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- 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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- How The States Got Their Shapes (Hardcover) Why does Oklahoma have that panhandle? Did someone make a mistake? We are so familiar with the map of the United States that our state borders seem as much a part of nature as mountains and rivers. Even the oddities—the entire state of… [ read more ]
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- How The States Got Their Shapes (Hardcover) Why does Oklahoma have that panhandle? Did someone make a mistake? We are so familiar with the map of the United States that our state borders seem as much a part of nature as mountains and rivers. Even the oddities—the entire state of… [ read more ]
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- 1861: The Civil War Awakening (Hardcover)
- As the United States marks the 150th anniversary of our defining national drama, 1861 presents a gripping and original account of how the Civil War began. 1861 is an epic of courage and heroism beyond the battlefields. Early in that fateful year, a second American revolution unfolded,… [ read more ]
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- The aftermath of the War Between the States was for many as terrible as the hostility itself. This riveting DVD presents the unvarnished story of the traumatic Reconstruction period. Slavery was not wiped out by the Civil War, only driven underground. The post-war chaos was a breeding… [ read more ]
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- The Civil War rages. The minie ball is the great equalizer on the battlefield. The formidable Confederate army cannot match the Union's mastery of technology; railroads, supply lines and the telegram become new weapons in a modern war. With Sherman's March, the South is definitively crushed. [ read more ]
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- Georgia's Civil War DVD
- The Civil War cost more American lives than World War I, II and Vietnam together. Go back 150 years to explore Georgia's role in the war and see why the Union's taking of the seceded state was a major key in the unraveling of the Confederacy. Then relive Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman s… [ read more ]
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- 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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- 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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- 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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- Produced with the cooperation of leading Civil War historian Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump, LEE & GRANT is 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 summoned on… [ read more ]
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- The concept that history is written by the victors is perhaps nowhere truer than in the aftermath of the Civil War. The Union's defeat of the Confederacy brought the southern states back into the American fold, but in many ways, the two regions would remain divided, with the North inheriting… [ read more ]
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- Experience for yourself the historical and personal impact of the Civil War in a way that only HISTORY can present in this moving megaset™, filled with over 25 hours of American Civil War content. A multifaceted look at “The War Between the States,” this definitive collection brings the… [ 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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- The Civil War: 150th Anniversary Collector's Edition DVD
- So prophesied Abraham Lincoln, in a speech given on June 16th, 1858 - two years before his election to the Presidency would trigger the collapse of national unity. The cause - a fundamental paradox in the country's architectural plan. Built as an experiment in freedom, America remained… [ read more ]
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- 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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- The Seven-Day Scholar: The Civil War: Exploring History One Week at a Time...
- Coinciding with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, this captivating new book is a must-have for the Civil War aficionado. Organized into 52 chapters, each of which represents a significant week by theme. Further broken down by influential daily events, readers can become a seven-day… [ read more ]
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- 1943 Lincoln Steel Penny Collection Wartime Emergency Issue in Small Frame
- Issued for just one year at the height of World War II, the 1943 Lincoln steel cent freed up precious copper for America's war effort. It was made from low grade carbon steel, with a zinc coating deposited electrolytically to prevent rusting. You'll own five of these unique coins in our… [ read more ]
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- Best Little Stories from the Civil War: More Than 100 True Stories (Paperback)
- In more than 100 brief vignettes, Military History magazine editor Kelly covers a range of Civil War-era people, events and curiosities that readers likely never learned in history class, including the venomous temper of Mary Todd Lincoln, the Alabama county that remained loyal to the U.S.… [ read more ]
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- Civil War Penny
- Imagine the history this U.S. coin has seen. It comes from the Civil War, the greatest conflict ever fought on American soil. The Indian Cent was minted from 1859 to 1909, and in this special collector's display, your penny will always have a mint year from 1861 to 1865, the years of the… [ read more ]
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- Day Freedom Died The Colfax Massacre, The Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of...
- Following the Civil War, Colfax, Louisiana, was a town like many where African Americans and whites mingled uneasily. But on April 13, 1873, a small army of white ex–Confederate soldiers, enraged after attempts by freedmen to assert their new rights, killed more than sixty African Americans… [ read more ]
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- Dig! Civil War Replica Kit
- Dig into the past and unearth a collection of 15 Civil War "relics" which were cast from authentic finds, embedded in a 9" x 6" frame. Find replicas of a soldier’s pipe, coins, bullets, a rifle hammer, brass button, heel plate and bridle boss. Restore and paint these treasures of the past.… [ read more ]
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- When Lincoln died, his former law partner William Herndon talked to over 250 friends for a now forgotten biography. Using his original papers, Douglas Wilson and Rodney Davis published ''Herndon's Informants'' 130 years later. Drawing on this rich new source, we paint an intimate portrait of… [ read more ]
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- In the war that tore this nation apart, its original citizens played a surprisingly large role. Learn the full truth in this illuminating DVD. Based on the scholarship of historians Thom Hatch and Lawrence Hauptman. Interviews descendents of Indian Civil War soldiers. A Native American wrote t [ read more ]
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- Jeff Shaaras Civil War Battlefields Discovering Americas Hallowed Ground...
- Jeff Shaara, America’s premier Civil War novelist, gives a remarkable guided tour of the ten Civil War battlefields every American should visit: Shiloh, Antietam, Fredericksburg/Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, New Market, Chickamauga, the Wilderness/Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, and… [ read more ]
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- The bronze original is the artist’s first sketch for the heroic size figure in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. Daniel Chester French was born in Exeter, New Hampshire and raised in Concord, Massachusetts. It was there that May Alcott, the sister of the gallant Louisa, gave him his… [ read more ]
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- This feature-length special features stories about slave catchers and slave resistance, from the colonial era through the Civil War and its aftermath. Slavery was built on a brutal system of slave policing--enforced by armed community patrols, paid slave catchers, and federal law. And most… [ read more ]
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- Strange But True Framed Collection
- Revisit the remarkable coincidences in the lives of American presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy on our Strange But True plaque. They were born 100 years apart. Assassinated with wife present on a Friday, by men who were born 100 years apart. And so much more. The historical… [ read more ]
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- 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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- Lincoln Framed Tribute Collection
- Hang a piece of history on your wall with this tribute to Abraham Lincoln. Displayed in an artistic hanging frame containing a 1943 Lincoln Steel Penny, a Wheat Ear Cent from 1958 the last minted year, a first year Memorial Cent from 1959, a Lincoln Penny struck from World War II spent shell… [ read more ]
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- Lincoln Memorial Penny Collection 1959-2008
- Includes one Lincoln Memorial Penny from every year of issue 1959-2008 (50 Lincoln Memorial Pennies). Victor D. Brenner designed the Lincoln Cent which was issued in 1909 to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of Lincoln’s birth. In 1959 Frank Gasparro designed a new reverse featuring the… [ read more ]
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- America Goes to War
- This beautifully framed collection honors America’s patriotism. Coins in circulation during the war years of the Twentieth Century are mounted with U.S. Postage Stamps issued to honor America’s valor. The historic coins are dedicated to the spirit of Liberty and include the Buffalo Nickel… [ read more ]
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- The Last 25 Years of Lincoln Wheat Penny Collection (1934-1958)
- The last twenty-five years of the Lincoln wheat-ear cent meet in our unique collection. Designed by Victor Brenner in honor of the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth and first to display the image of an actual person, this historical penny was introduced in 1909. Ours are dated… [ read more ]
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- 1943 Lincoln Steel Penny Cuff Links
- Exquisite cufflinks with genuine 1943 Lincoln Steel Pennies. Minted in anticipation of a copper shortage during World War II, these unique steel pennies minted in 1943 have stood the test of time. [ read more ]
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- 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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- 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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- Abraham Lincoln photograph framed with Civil War Eagle Button
- The framed Abraham Lincoln photo with Civil War Eagle button is a must-have for Lincoln and Civil War collectors. The photograph depicts the American president glorified for his leadership during the Civil War and his eloquence during his speeches. The Abraham Lincoln American Civil War… [ read more ]
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- Honest, eloquent and courageous, he risked everything to save a young America from self-destruction, and paid the ultimate price. This unforgettable program tells the complete story of Abraham Lincoln, from the rustic childhood that forged his beliefs to the tough campaign that made him… [ read more ]
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- In the thrilling underworld of speakeasies, Tommy Guns and turf wars, Al Capone was the undisputed emperor of Chicago. ''Scarface'' was many things to many people a ruthless and vindictive murderer, a generous patron, and a wild and glamorous impresario. But to all, Capone is the most… [ read more ]
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- Are there remnants of fabled structures beneath the dark tributaries of the Mississippi River? Search for evidence of a powerful civilization said to have lived along the Mississippi. Archeology gets a fresh new face in this exciting series. Hosted by adventurer Josh Bernstein, President and CE [ read more ]
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- This official commemorative video from the Civil War Trust uses period photographs, factual re-enactments and first person accounts bring the epic contest to life. [ read more ]
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- American Experience: Lee & Grant: Generals of the Civil War DVD
- Step behind the battle lines with generals on both sides of the Civil War as AMERICAN EXPERIENCE explores the military prowess and political ambition of Union victor Ulysses S. Grant and his Confederate foe, Robert E. Lee. The first DVD in this set portrays General Ulysses S. Grant.… [ read more ]
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- Intimate memoirs of life within the war in Iraq make this an indispensable addition to your DVD library. These diary-format accounts transport you to the very heart of the conflict. Discover the basic story of human survival at the root of the Iraqi War. Iraqis involved in this project tempted [ read more ]
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- Battle Cry of Freedom The Civil War Era (Paperback) Book
- Now featuring a new Afterword by the author, this handy paperback edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Battle Cry of Freedom is without question the definitive one-volume history of the Civil War. James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully integrates the political, social, and military… [ read more ]
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- In May 1961, President Kennedy set a goal for the nation: beat the Russians to the moon, and do it within the decade. In July 1969, NASA met that goal. But no one ever defined what should happen next. [ read more ]
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- Cavalryman of the Lost Cause A Biography of J. E. B. Stuart (Hardcover) Book
- Cavalryman of the Lost Cause is the first major biography in decades of the famous Confederate general J. E. B. Stuart. Based on research in manuscript collections, personal memoirs and reminiscences, and regimental histories, this comprehensive volume reflects outstanding Civil War… [ read more ]
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- Among all the killing fields of the Civil War, certain battlegrounds have earned the right to be called legendary: Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg and Cold Harbor. With a level of destruction and a rate of casualties unprecedented in American military history, each of these clashes would play a… [ read more ]
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- Canadians, Germans, Irish and others played significant roles. This is the story of some of the most famous participants and their famous units. [ read more ]
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- A probing look at the men who shaped the course of the War Between the States. In depth profiles of Lee, Sherman and Stonewall Jackson. Hosted by Danny Glover. Over three hours of programming [ read more ]
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- In the midst of great hardship, women from the North and South were inspired to join the war effort. Taking on surprising new roles either in factories or on the frontline, the plight of women influenced the Civil War. Women such as nurse Clara Barton. [ read more ]
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- See how much of today's weaponry can trace its origins to the War Between the States. Military historians and experts detail the advances that made Civil War weaponry so deadly. Visit private collections and important museums for an up-close look at surviving examples. [ read more ]
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- The true story of Christopher Columbus was not only one of victorious discovery; it was also marked by disaster, accusation, and betrayal. Ten short years after his discovery of the New World, Columbus languished in a Caribbean prison. There, awaiting the gallows, he plotted what he called… [ read more ]
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- Join the Detectives as they dive on the remains of a Civil War ironclad. Get up close with a Civil War legend. Extraordinary photography captures every step of these underwater missions. World renowned wreck diver John Chatterton exposes long submerged secrets. [ read more ]
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- The Drillmaster of Valley Forge The Baron De Steuben and the Making of the...
- The image of the Baron de Steuben training Washington's ragged, demoralized troops in the snow at Valley Forge is part of the iconography of our Revolutionary heritage, but most history fans know little more about this fascinating figure. In the first book on Steuben since 1937, Paul… [ read more ]
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- Meet the larger than life personality who fomented the Bear Flag Rebellion and helped bring California into the Union. 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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- General Lee with Civil War Relic Framed Photograph
- A framed General Lee photo with Civil War relic is a must-have for any Civil War or Confederate Army aficionado. The photograph has an air of formality about it, and will fit in perfectly into any office or parlor. The Robert E Lee photo is the perfect way to celebrate a man who ended up… [ read more ]
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- Explore the life of one of the most infamous commanders in U.S. military history through expert interviews, period accounts, art and artifacts. [ read more ]
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- Ominously foreshadowing the horrors of World War I, the guns of the Civil War were the first modern weapons. [ read more ]
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- Dig it, man, this documentary will blow your mind as it reveals the roots, the reality and the repercussions of the 60s counterculture movement. Rare, trippy archival materials complement expert commentary and remembrance. As many as 100,000 hippies migrated to San Francisco for the… [ read more ]
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- At the end of World War II, few Americans dreamed that less than five years later the nation would once again be involved in a bloody overseas conflict. Yet June 25, 1950 marked the beginning of a war like no other America had ever fought. KOREA: THE FORGOTTEN WAR explores the long… [ read more ]
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- Innovative and intimate, LINCOLN goes deeper than any documentary has before to reveal the troubled depths behind the man known as the Great Emancipator. Filmed as if through the president's own eyes, LINCOLN is a profound and insightful meditation on a man few knew. Burdened by a tragic… [ read more ]
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- From Civil War locomotives to the C-17, examine the machines that bring men and munitions into battle. [ read more ]
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- Relive the bloody battles that raged across the frontier and examine the weapons that played a pivotal role in America's westward expansion. Ride with the cavalry and re-examine their battles along the frontier. Learn the tales behind events like the Wagon Box fight of 1867. Visit the wreck of [ read more ]
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- Hear from veterans of both sides in this detailed examination of the sneak attack that propelled the United States into World War II. • A detailed look at the ''Day that will live in infamy'' featuring an extraordinary collection of footage. • Includes a profile of Admiral Nimitz,… [ read more ]
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- 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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- In 1693, the village of Salem, Massachusetts was overcome with superstitious hysteria. At the peak of the madness some 150 people, male and female, were accused of being witches. 20 of them were killed. IN SEARCH OF HISTORY ventures back 300 years to unravel the truth from the legends… [ read more ]
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- Go beyond the famous names to explore the lesser-known engagements of the War Between the States. A feature-length look at some of the many smaller battles of the Civil War. Includes visits to a host of historic sites. Learn of strange schemes like the Confederate plan to burn New York City[ read more ]
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- Southern Storm Shermans March to the Sea (Hardcover) Book
- Award-winning Civil War historian Noah Andre Trudeau has written a gripping, definitive new account that will stand as the last word on General William Tecumseh Sherman's epic march—a targeted strategy aimed to break not only the Confederate army but an entire society as well. With Lincoln's… [ read more ]
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