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off- Engineering An Empire: Egypt DVD
- Five thousand years ago--nearly two millennia before the Romans built their first mud huts--ancient Egypt's mighty pharaohs began commissioning and building monumental masterpieces whose scale beauty and sophistication still boggle the mind. Hosted by actor and art historian Peter Weller the… [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99
- Engineering an Empire: The Collector’s Edition DVD
- The Parthenon. Chichn Itz. The Pyramids. Their scale, complexity, and sheer beauty stand as permanent reminders of the indomitable strength and ingenuity of the human spirit. ENGINEERING AN EMPIRE: THE COLLECTORS EDITION circles the globe to reexamine historys most magnificent… [ read more ]
- $69.95
- Essential Art House Beauty and the Beast DVD
- Once upon a time, in a world of magic and wonder, the true love of a beautiful girl may finally dispel the torment of feral but gentle-hearted beast. BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (La Belle et la Bete) is a landmark feat of cinematic fantasy, in which master filmmaker Jean Cocteau conjures… [ read more ]
- $19.95
- Essential Art House: Brief Encounter (English) DVD
- One of cinema’s most timeless love stories, David Lean’s BRIEF ENCOUNTER stars Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson as a married doctor and a housewife who meet one gray evening on a London train platform and embark on a tentative, forbidden romance. Lean directs this exquisite adaptation of a… [ read more ]
- $19.95
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off- Evolve DVD
- Since the dawn of time, nearly ninety-nine percent of the Earth's species have become extinct. What has separated the survivors from the rest? Evolution. THE HISTORY CHANNEL« examines the similarities among the evolved, both anatomic and behavioral in this 13-part series. [ read more ]
$39.95- $31.99
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off- Expedition: Africa DVD
- From Executive Producer Mark Burnett (Survivor, The Apprentice) EXPEDITION AFRICA takes viewers on an adventure of epic proportions as four renowned explorers attempt to follow the historic journey of Henry Morton Stanley and his search for the “lost” Dr. David Livingstone in the heart of… [ read more ]
$29.95- $23.99
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off- Explorers: From the Titanic to the Moon DVD
- Journey into the unknown with James Cameron and Buzz Aldrin on an unforgettable exploration honoring the visionary work of science-fiction author, Jules Verne. From the odyssey of the first moon voyage to the spectacular rediscovery of the Titanic in the depths of the abyss, come along as… [ read more ]
$19.95- $16.99
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off- Farscape The Complete Season 1 DVD
- Flung through a cosmic wormhole, American astronaut John Crichton finds himself fighting for his life in the middle of an alien prison break, inside a Leviathan a living space ship on the far side of the galaxy. Hunted by the relentless Crais, a commander of the galactic enforcers known as… [ read more ]
$49.95- $39.99
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off- Farscape The Complete Season 3 DVD
- The third season of Farscape explores the wonders, possibilities and dangers of the wormhole phenomenon more completely than ever before. Through more ominous, adult-themed tales, the series also peeks into the darker corners in the minds of Moya's crew. In particular, FARSCAPE SEASON THREE… [ read more ]
$49.95- $39.99
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off- Farscape The Complete Series Blu-Ray Edition DVD Set
- John Crichton. Astronaut. Flung through a wormhole and lost in a galaxy far from home. He finds himself in the middle of a prison break, surrounded by hostile aliens, soaring through space inside a glorious living space ship called Moya. Hunted by the relentless Peacekeepers, he allies… [ read more ]
$199.95- $159.99
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off- Farscape The Complete Series DVD
- John Crichton. Astronaut. Flung through a wormhole and lost in a galaxy far from home. He finds himself in the middle of a prison break, surrounded by hostile aliens, soaring through space inside a glorious living space ship called Moya. Hunted by the relentless Peacekeepers, he allies… [ read more ]
$149.95- $119.99
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off- Farscape: The Complete Season 2 DVD
- FARSCAPE SEASON TWO unfolds as a tapestry of histories and mysteries. Following Season One's harrowing finale, John Crichton and the crew of the living space ship Moya must now evade the villainous Scorpius. But that's even harder than it seems, thanks to the insidious connection Scorpius… [ read more ]
$49.95- $39.99
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off- Farscape: The Complete Season 4 DVD
- A great deal of time passes between Seasons Three and Four which helps develop the show's extraordinary characters even more fully. More recent additions to the crew, including Noranti and Sikozu, as well as a shocking former enemy, play major roles in a series of thrilling, surreal, and… [ read more ]
$49.95- $39.99
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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 ]
$39.95- $27.97
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off- FDR's Secret War DVD
- His "fireside chats" were public, but much of what Franklin D. Roosevelt did to prosecute World War II was accomplished unseen by the masses. Taking a 2002 book by Joseph Persico as its starting point, this History Channel program reviews the many clandestine activities undertaken by the… [ read more ]
$24.95- $17.77
- Forgotten Sub of WWII DVD
- On June 20, 1941, the US Submarine O-9 headed out of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and nosed below the surface carrying 33 hands and never returned. Inquiries into her sinking failed to find answers. But 60 years later, she was rediscovered. Today, our team of Deep Sea Detectives heads out with… [ read more ]
- $24.95
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off- Frederick Douglass DVD
- Frederick Douglass stumbled upon his calling, giving an impromptu address at an antislavery convention in 1841. A ''recent graduate from the institution of slavery with his diploma on his back,'' he quickly became a powerful symbol of freedom. His brilliant speeches and tireless work… [ read more ]
$24.95- $17.77
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off- Frozen World: The Story of the Ice Age DVD
- This special collection features four specials, each examining a different aspect of the Ice Age. It’s a remarkable journey from the primitive man who inhabited the planet to a volcanic eruption and its devastating impact, to a fascinating look at a changing world and the cost of survival,… [ read more ]
$19.95- $15.99
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off- Gangland: The Complete Season 2 DVD Set
- Get even closer to the truth about America’s gangs in Season Two of GANGLAND. Rarely seen footage and unique access to the lives of both former and current gang members provide a solid insight into why gangs exist, how they operate, their increasingly destructive methods, and the alarming… [ read more ]
$34.95- $29.99
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off- Gangland: The Complete Season 3 DVD
- They’re fierce, brutal and ruthless—and bent on leaving their deadly mark on the streets of America. From the inner cities to the suburbs, from the West Coast to the East, American gangs have a rich and often terrifying history—and we explore the savage bloodlines of some of the worst. [ read more ]
$34.95- $29.99
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off- Gangland: The Complete Season 6 DVD
- This groundbreaking series gives viewers unprecedented access to the inner workings of American gang life. HISTORY looks into the past of some of America’s most notorious street gangs to learn how they’ve shaped their times and affected the neighborhoods they’ve controlled. With exclusive… [ read more ]
$34.95- $13.99
- Gene Simmons Family Jewels: Season 6 - Part 1 DVD
- Legendary rock god and multi-hyphenate Gene Simmons returns with his unconventional family for an all-new season of A&E’s hit series GENE SIMMONS FAMILY JEWELS. Season six answers the question will Gene, the God of Thunder, finally tie the knot with his beloved partner Shannon? The… [ read more ]
- $19.95
- Gene Simmons Family Jewels: Season 6 - Part 2 DVD
- Legendary rock god and multi-hyphenate Gene Simmons returns with his unconventional family for an all-new season of A&E’s hit series GENE SIMMONS FAMILY JEWELS. Season six answers the question will Gene, the God of Thunder, finally tie the knot with his beloved partner Shannon? The… [ read more ]
- $19.95
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off- Gene Simmons Family Jewels: The Complete Season 1 DVD
- The new real-life A&E family series GENE SIMMONS FAMILY JEWELS steps into the home of the legendary tongue-wagging rocker demon of KISS and Shannon Tweed former Playmate of the Year actress model and mom. Gene and Shannon have been happily UNmarried for 23 years and have no plans to get… [ read more ]
$14.95- $5.99
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off- Gene Simmons Family Jewels: The Complete Season 2 DVD
- Just another season in the life of an ordinary family... that gets his-and-hers facelifts, takes surprise trips to Europe and uses platinum records as drink coasters! New face, same old Gene! His-and-hers facelifts start the season off with a bang. Teenage rock-godlings Nick and Sophie… [ read more ]
$19.95- $7.99
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off- Gene Simmons Family Jewels: The Complete Season 4 DVD
- Legendary rock god and multi-hyphenate Gene Simmons and his unconventional family are back and better than ever for season four of the hit A&E unscripted series GENE SIMMONS FAMILY JEWELS. This season kicks off with Sophie’s sweet sixteen party, giving viewers an all-access pass to… [ read more ]
$19.95- $16.99
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off- Gene Simmons Family Jewels: The Complete Season 5 DVD
- Legendary rock god Gene Simmons returns with his unconventional family for another wildly entertaining season of Gene Simmons Family Jewels. From a major health scare for Shannon, to Sophie s high school graduation, to Gene s 60th and Nick s 21st birthdays, Season Five gives fans an… [ read more ]
$19.95- $7.99
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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 ]
$24.95- $17.77
- General Idi Amin Dada (English) DVD
- In 1971, the small African nation of Uganda was taken over by self-styled dictator General Idi Amin Dada, beginning an eight-year reign of terror that would result in the deaths of hundreds of thousands. In this chilling yet darkly comic documentary, director Barbet Schroeder turns his… [ read more ]
- $29.95
- Getting Out Alive: From Siberia to Suburbia DVD
- Uncovers the dangerous, arctic journey of a metal the world can't live without. An American film crew gains special access to the formerly closed city of Norilsk, Russia, a city full of secrets above the Arctic Circle where the average life expectancy is just 52. There they witness the… [ read more ]
- $24.95
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off- Gettysburg (Blu-ray + DVD Combo)
- 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 ]
$34.95- $25.99
- Girl Fight DVD
- Based on a true story, Girl Fight, starring Emmy-winning actress Anne Heche and James Tupper (Men In Trees), tells the harrowing tale of Haley, a studious and responsible young woman who desperately wanted to be part of her school’s “in” crowd. After some of Haley’s new “friends” discover… [ read more ]
- $14.95
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off- God vs. Satan DVD
- Armageddon. It is a universal theme that has spanned centuries and according to the faithful, is becoming increasingly relevant today. The ultimate battle between good and evil...It has been chronicled since the first recordings of mankind's collected knowledge. Ancient texts, from the Bible… [ read more ]
$24.95- $20.99
- Great Adaptations (English) DVD
- Criterion presents four classic literary adaptations together in a single set at a special price. Featuring the previously-released editions of David Lean's Great Expectations and Oliver Twist, plus Peter Brook's Lord of the Flies and Ernest B. Schedsack and Merian C. Cooper's The Most… [ read more ]
- $99.95
- Henry V (English) DVD
- Laurence Olivier mustered out of the Navy to film this adaptation of Shakespeare's history. Embroiled in WWII, Britains took courage from this tale of a king who surmounts overwhelming odds and emerges victorious. This sumptuous Technicolor rendering features a thrilling recreation of the… [ read more ]
- $39.95
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off- Highlights of the 2011 Masters Tournament DVD
- When Charl Schwartzel birdied the 18th hole of his final round during the 2011 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, he provided a fitting finish to one of the most thrilling closing days in recent major history. While the first three rounds of the Tournament had already provided… [ read more ]
$19.95- $15.99
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off- Hindenburg DVD
- The death of the Hindenburg--a moment in history that refuses to be forgotten. Dr. John Provan has spent most of his adult life researching airships--and is considered among the world's foremost experts on the Hindenburg disaster. His guidance would be key in the retelling of this truly… [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99
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off- Hiroshima DVD
- August 6th, 1945--the first used nuclear bomb drops above Hiroshima, changing history forever. Contrary to popular belief, no film footage of the detonation exists and would have been impossible to witness. To complete the historic record, WWII historian Martin Morgan guides a Hollywood… [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99
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off- HISTORY CLASSICS WWII Unsung Heroes DVD SET
- They persevered in some of the bloodiest battles ever fought, saved their fellow servicemen from imminent danger, and endured the unpredictability of the greatest war of the 20th century. A stirring collection of bravery and conquest, WWII: UNSUNG HEROES details the horror and heroism… [ read more ]
$19.95- $17.77
- History Classics: American Adventurers DVD
- They are some of America’s most famous folk heroes, men and women of legend who challenged, made and changed history. Reacquaint yourself with the pioneers, politicians, icons and rebels who helped shape our nation in this fascinating collection of documentaries from HISTORY. From the… [ read more ]
- $19.95
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