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off- Civil War Journal: The Commanders DVD Set
- 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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off- Civil War Journal: The Conflict Begins DVD Set
- This double DVD set tells the explosive story of the outbreak of the Civil War. Four fascinating episodes from the award-winning series chronicling the outbreak of the war. A compelling blend of period documents, rare photos and expert commentary. Narrated by Danny Glover. [ read more ]
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off- Civil War Journal: Women At War DVD
- 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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off- Civil War Tech DVD
- 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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off- Deep Sea Detectives: Damn the Torpedoes DVD
- 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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- 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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off- George Custer Showdown at Little Big Horn DVD
- 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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off- Guns of the Civil War DVD
- 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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off- Lincoln DVD
- 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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off- Military Movers DVD
- From Civil War locomotives to the C-17, examine the machines that bring men and munitions into battle. [ read more ]
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off- Military Tech DVD
- 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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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- Secret Missions of the Civil War DVD
- 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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off- Special Presentation: Custer's Last Man: I Survived Little Big Horn DVD
- The Battle of the Little Big Horn is one of the most iconic events in American history. It is an amazing story, but until now it has never been fully told. Many questions still remain but one question remains above all the others, did any of Custer's soldiers survive? New evidence will prove… [ read more ]
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off- The Horrors at Andersonville Prison: The Trial of Henry Wirz DVD
- Explore the dramatic final chapter in the saga of the notorious Confederate prison: Andersonville. Historians examine one of the nation's first war crime trials. An unforgettable look at one of the Civil War's most tragic stories. Dramatic re-enactments and first-person accounts bring… [ read more ]
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off- The Hunley Secrets Revealed DVD
- Get deep into a fascinating subject, the origins of submarine warfare, as Hunter Ellis brings to the surface new evidence about the Civil War's futuristic weaponry. New evidence answers old questions about the Civil War submarine, the H.L. Hunley . Hosted by adventurer Hunter Ellis ( Tactical t [ read more ]
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off- The Lost Battle of the Civil War DVD
- October 25, 1864--the sky is clear and the air brisk in Kansas. Perfect weather for soldiers as they charge into battle. At the Battle of Mine Creek, 2,800 Union Cavalry soldiers defeat a Confederate cavalry of 7,000--in a mere half-hour. [ read more ]
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off- The Most Daring Mission of the Civil War DVD
- See how a Naval Academy wash-out survived a virtual suicide mission to destroy a Confederate ironclad warship. A feature-length look at one of the Civil War's great tales. Rare archives, leading scholars and dramatic reenactments bring the dramatic mission to life. Trace the career of the unli [ read more ]
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- The Training Ground (Hardcover)
- The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman, and Davis in the Mexican War, 1846-1848 Dugard ( The Last Voyage of Columbus ) offers a fast-paced, colloquially written account of the Mexican War of 1848, constructed around the experiences of the U.S. Army's corps of junior officers. Shaped by… [ read more ]
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- The Underground Railroad CD-ROM Lesson Plan Set with DVD
- One by one, for more than a century, thousands of slaves made the dangerous journey to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
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- This Republic of Suffering Death and the American Civil War (Paperback) Book
- More than 600,000 soldiers lost their lives in the American Civil War. An equivalent proportion of today's population would be six million. In This Republic of Suffering, Drew Gilpin Faust reveals the ways that death on such a scale changed not only individual lives but the life of the… [ read more ]
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- Throes of Democracy The American Civil War Era 1829-1877 (Hardcover) Book
- ''And then there came a day of fire!'' From its shocking curtain-raiser—the conflagration that consumed Lower Manhattan in 1835—to the climactic centennial year of 1876, when Americans staged a corrupt, deadlocked presidential campaign (fought out in Florida), Walter A. McDougall's Throes… [ read more ]
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off- Stealing Lincoln's Body DVD
- One of the strangest, most intriguing, and yet almost unknown episodes in American history unfolded in 1876, eleven years after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. A band of Chicago counterfeiters hatched a plot to steal the President’s body from its tomb outside Springfield, Illinois, and… [ read more ]
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- Twilight at Little Round Top July 2, 1863--the Tide Turns at Gettysburg...
- On July 2nd, 1863, forces from the Confederacy’s Army of Northern Virginia and the Union’s Army of the Potomac clashed over the steep, rocky hill known as Little Round Top. This battle was one of the most brutal and devastating engagements of the American Civil War, and the North’s bloody… [ read more ]
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- Ulysses Grant with Civil War Relic Framed Photograph
- With a framed Ulysses S Grant photo and relic, you can turn your average Civil War collection into a well respected collection of historic works. Complete with a Civil War bullet, the photo shows a young and vibrant military commander. The picture of Ulysses S. Grant represents a man with… [ read more ]
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- From Valley Forge to Desert Storm, letters, interviews, art and rare footage show how fighters have celebrated the season of peace in times of war. [ read more ]
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off- Civil War In The West
- Learn about the more than 2,000 Civil War engagements that took place west of the Mississippi. Probe the legends of the American frontier with an engineer's eye. Hosted by David Carradine. The ultimate look at the little known Western Front of the Civil War. [ read more ]
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off- Deep Sea Detectives: The Confederacy's Secret Weapon DVD
- Deep Sea Detectives John Chatterton and Melanie Paul, nautical archaeologists, and the Bermuda Maritime Museum try to dredge up the truth about her fate. John Chatterton searches for the remains of one of the Civil War's most confounding wrecks. The Deep Sea Detectives join forces with… [ read more ]
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off- Eighty Acres of Hell DVD
- This is the long-overlooked story of the Union prison that was more than a match for the horrors of Andersonville. Experts explore possible connections between the brutal prison and the White House. One of the darkest chapters of the Civil War is finally illuminated. See how prominent Union c [ read more ]
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off- Foot Soldiers: The Yankees DVD
- March into battle against "Johnny Reb" and relive the horror of the deadliest war in American history from the perspective of the men whose blood was spilled narrated by Home Improvement's Richard Karns. [ read more ]
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off- History's Mysteries: Human Bondage DVD
- The ordeal of African slaves in America is just one chapter of a 6,000-year saga that continues to this day. [ read more ]
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off- The XY Factor: More Sex in the Civil War DVD
- Return to the soft side of the War Between the States for a look at the engagements between the sheets. [ read more ]
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off- Save Our History: Civil War Battlefields DVD
- See how suburban sprawl is threatening some of our most historic sites. [ read more ]
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off- The Civil War: Antietam DVD
- Experts from the fields of archaeology, geology, weapons technology, and pathology investigate this uniquely horrific moment in American history. [ read more ]
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off- The Civil War: Gettysburg DVD
- Experts in physics, geology, crowd control and cartography join forces with military historians to better understand this epic battle. [ read more ]
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off- The Most: Incredible Disasters DVD
- Plagues, volcanoes, floods---here are the stories of nature's fury and man's futility. [ read more ]
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off- The Rebels DVD
- Root for the underdog and march with one of the greatest armies ever assembled in this revealing look at life in the Confederate Army narrated by Home Improvement's Richard Karns. [ read more ]
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off- The Unfinished Civil War DVD
- Visit the hallowed battlefields of the Civil War with the dedicated hobbyists who re-enact the epic conflict. [ read more ]
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