Biography
- Condoleezza Rice An American Life A Biography (Paperback) Book
- A Washington correspondent for The New York Times and author of The Secrets of Mariko provides a close-up portrait of America's controversial Secretary of State, offering an intimate account of Rice's life and political career, her role as a powerful African-American woman in politics,… [ read more ]
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off- Contaminated: The Karen Silkwood Story DVD
- She has become a modern day martyr, but what really happened to Karen Silkwood? [ read more ]
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off- Crime of Passion: The Pamela Smart Story DVD
- This revealing program asks the question who is ultimately responsible for the tragic affair that ended up destroying 3 lives, the triggerman, or the woman who goaded him into committing murder? [ read more ]
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- Crips And Bloods Made In America DVD
- South Los Angeles is home to two of America's most infamous African-American gangs: the Crips and the Bloods. On these streets over the past 30 years, more than 15,000 people have been murdered in an ongoing cycle of gang violence that continues unabated. In MADE IN AMERICA , renowned… [ read more ]
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off- Da Vinci and the Code He Lived By DVD
- Renowned as the "Mind of the Renaissance," the genius of Leonardo da Vinci reaches beyond the centuries. Painter, sculptor, engineer and scientist, in each field da Vinci was both master and pioneer. Creator of some of the world's great artistic masterpieces, he was also a visionary whose… [ read more ]
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off- Da Vinci Tech DVD
- Examine the engineering accomplishments of the ultimate Renaissance man. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Examine the engineering accomplishments of the ultimate Renaissance man. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. [ read more ]
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off- Dave Chappelle DVD
- This profile provides a rare insight into the brash comedian who is as famous for being hilarious as for turning his back on 50-plus million dollars. One of the most successful series in Cable TV history. Probing interviews and unforgettable footage illuminate the great stories behind… [ read more ]
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- BIOGRAPHY profiles the unlikely pitchman who created one of the world's most successful fast food chains. [ read more ]
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- This is a rare opportunity to understand the founding father of a nation - a modern-day Moses - one of the most fearless and inspiring figures in modern history. Time Magazine named him one of the Top 100 Most Important People of the 20th Century. He emigrated from Poland to Palestine -… [ read more ]
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off- David Berkowitz: Son of Sam DVD
- Rare jailhouse interviews with the ''Son of Sam'' help shed light on one of the most infamous killers in American history. [ read more ]
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- Footage of his greatest performances and a revealing interview with the two-time "entertainer of the year" trace the life of the world's most famous magician. [ read more ]
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off- Deadly Magnolia: Patricia Allanson DVD
- Behind the facade of a quintessential perfect Southern Belle beats the heart of a killer--and she is on the loose. [ read more ]
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off- Declassified Ayatollah Khomein DVD
- Before the world heard of Osama bin Laden, there was Ayatollah Khomeini--at the time, the most radical Muslim leader of the 20th century, who challenged the world's ''infidels'' in the name of Allah. [ read more ]
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- Defiance DVD
- "Defiance" (2008) is an action filled true story of rebel and inspiration. Starring the Bond star Daniel Craig as Tuvia, with Liev Schreiber as Zus, and Jamie Bell as Asael, the story depicts the roles of the Bielski brothers, Jewish partisans who escaped into the forests of Eastern Europe… [ read more ]
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- Explore the tumultuous life of the painter who helped usher Mexican art into a new era. [ read more ]
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- The life story of one of the American West's most colorful and remarkable characters. Dr. John Henry "Doc" Holliday. [ read more ]
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off- Dorothy Stratten DVD
- Hugh Hefner, Peter Bogdanovich, Mariel Hemingway and Stratten's family help tell the tragic tale of the model and actor. [ 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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- Drinking A Love Story (Paperback) Book
- A journalist describes her twenty years as a functioning alcoholic, explaining how she used alcohol to escape the realities of life and personal relationships, until a series of personal crises forced her to confront her problem. [ read more ]
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off- Dupont Dynasty DVD
- Du Ponts have influenced affairs of state since the Presidency of Thomas Jefferson. Theirs is a dynasty of wealth and power dating back to the French aristocracy of King Louis XVI--a dynasty born of explosive black powder. This deadly powder enabled the family to amass one of the greatest… [ read more ]
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- Explore the humble life and incredible accomplishments of the seer and psychic who achieved worldwide fame for his remarkable gift. [ read more ]
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off- Eliot Ness Untouchable DVD
- This is the real story of the famous crime fighter who is best remembered for the criminal he didn't really catch! [ read more ]
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off- Ellis Island DVD
- Walk in the footsteps of the millions of people who entered America through this legendary gateway in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty. Mandy Patinkin (Ragtime, Chicago Hope) hosts this comprehensive look at America's famous gateway. Features recollections from scores of people who… [ read more ]
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- Eva's own home movie footage highlights this portrait of the enigmatic woman who was Hitler's mistress. [ read more ]
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- Follow the last day of a condemned man in a Missouri prison in this powerful, first-person portrait of capital punishment. [ read more ]
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- Exporting American Dreams Thurgood Marshalls African Journey (Hardcover) Book
- The story of Thurgood Marshall's journey to Africa in 1969 to help Kenyan independence leaders write their constitution is told in an intriguing work that recounts how his involvement with Kenya's foundation affirmed his belief in progress by legal means. Thurgood Marshall became a living… [ read more ]
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- Failure Is Not an Option Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond...
- Gene Kranz was present at the creation of America's manned space program and was a key player in it for three decades. As a flight director in NASA's Mission Control, Kranz witnessed firsthand the making of history. He participated in the space program from the early days of the Mercury… [ 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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off- Final Days The Fame and Fate of Marilyn Monroe & Princess Diana DVD
- Explore the legacies of two women who captivated the world but were in many ways held prisoner by their own celebrity. One of the most successful series in Cable TV history. A fascinating look at two of the 20th century's most celebrated women. Probing interviews and unforgettable footage illu [ read more ]
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- Finding Oprahs Roots Finding Your Own DVD
- From the roots to the branches, all components of the family tree are equally important. In "Finding Oprah's Roots: Finding Your Own" (2006), Henry Louis Gates, Jr., with the help of Oprah Winfrey, digs deep into developments in genealogical research techniques and breakthroughs in… [ read more ]
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- The inside story as told by author Joseph Wambaugh (Fire Lover, The Onion Field). See how his crimil career unraveled because of one tiny clue An extraordiry tale of a man's journey into crime. The inside story as told by author Joseph Wambaugh (Fire Lover, The Onion Field). [ 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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- The Five Points is to Organized Crime as Plymouth Rock is to America. From the worst slum in New York City springs a steady stream of Irish thugs, Jewish racketeers and Italian hit men who would make organized crime a permanent part of the American scene. [ read more ]
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- Fordlandia The Rise and Fall of Henry Fords Forgotten Jungle City (Hardcover)...
- In 1927, Henry Ford, the richest man in the world, bought a tract of land twice the size of Delaware in the Brazilian Amazon. His intention was to grow rubber, but the project rapidly evolved into a more ambitious bid to export America itself, along with its golf courses, ice-cream shops,… [ read more ]
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off- Founding Brothers The Revolutionary Generation (Paperback) Book
- In this landmark work of history, the National Book Award-winning author of American Sphinx explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individuals—Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adams, and Madison—confronted the overwhelming challenges before them to set the… [ read more ]
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off- Fremont: Conqueror of California DVD
- 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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- From Binge to Blackout A Mother And Son Struggle With Teen Drinking...
- Written from the perspectives of a mother and son, the story of a family's battle with the problem of teenage drinking describes one young man's growing alcohol problem, the denial that nearly destroyed his family and his own life, and their long and difficult struggle to overcome the problem. [ read more ]
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off- Gallo Brothers DVD
- From the unknown, third Gallo brother to the marketing machine that sells to 86 countries, this is the complete story of the men behind the largest winery in the world. [ read more ]
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off- General George C. Marshall Soldier and Statesman DVD
- This is the epic story of the monumental soldier and statesman who-perhaps more than anybody else-shaped the world we live in today. [ read more ]
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- Files and footage from the archives of the U.S. Naval Institute highlight this profile of the military genius who prepared America's forces for World War II. [ read more ]
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