Exploration & Discovery
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off- History Classics: Conquest Of America DVD
- After Columbus came conquest. From all corners of the world, explorers reached the shores of the New World to reap untold riches, seek new routes to the Far East, and gain the most elusive glory of all - a place in history. CONQUEST OF AMERICA brings a stunning four-part series from HISTORY®… [ read more ]
$19.95- $9.99

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off- America: The Story of Us DVD
- Click here to purchase the Blu-ray 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 ev [ read more ]
$39.95- $29.99

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off- Who Really Discovered America? DVD
- Did a number of explorers discover the New World long before Christopher Columbus staked his claim in 1492? No less than a dozen cultures have tales of these adventurers woven into their histories, but they are noticeably absent in American history books. This documentary explores the… [ read more ]
$24.95- $12.99

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off- 1968: With Tom Brokaw DVD
- 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 ]
$24.95- $20.99

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off- America in Space NASAs First 50 Years Book (Hardcover) Book
- Examine over 50 years of the most stunning space images from the NASA archives. Offers an unparalleled vision of half a century of endeavor and discovery More than 400 carefully selected photographs from the NASA archives Foreword by Neil Armstrong Large format book Publication date: October 20 [ read more ]
$50.00- $39.99

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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 ]
$49.95- $34.97

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off- Beyond the Moon: Failure Is Not An Option 2 DVD
- 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 ]
$29.95- $23.99

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off- Boom!: Voices of the Sixties Personal Reflections on the '60s and Today...
- A ''virtual reunion'' hosted by one of America's most trusted figures, this compelling book takes the measure of a generation and the nation it created. Brokaw himself reported many of the major events of 1968, most famously RFK's assassination. Meet today's leaders and relive their… [ read more ]
$28.98- $25.98

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off- Boone A Biography (Paperback) Book
- The story of Daniel Boone is the story of America—its ideals, its promise, its romance, and its destiny. Bestselling, critically acclaimed author Robert Morgan reveals the complex character of a frontiersman whose heroic life was far stranger and more fascinating than the myths that surround… [ read more ]
$18.95- $14.21

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off- Columbus: The Lost Voyage DVD
- 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 ]
$12.95- $10.99


- Cowboy Country: The Complete Story Of The Wild West DVD
- Saddle up for an unforgettable ride along the rugged trails, rolling prairies and wide-open ranges of the real American West. Meet legendary heroes, warriors and scoundrels. Visit frontier towns, outposts and tribal villages. And relive the events that made the American West legendary… [ read more ]
- $49.95

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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


- 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 ]
- $16.00

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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 ]
$24.95- $19.99


- Holy Grail in America DVD
- When a Minnesota farmer unearthed a large stone with strange inscriptions on it in 1898, it was ruled a hoax by experts of the day. But new evidence and erosion tests suggest it could be a legitimate find from 1362 and questions if the runes which match symbols in Templar ruins all over… [ read more ]
- $19.95

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off- Instant Expert: American History: The Mayflower DVD
- History introduces Instant Expert, an exciting new line of titles offering on-the-spot knowledge to students and lifelong learners on a wide variety of topics. The epic saga of the pilgrims and their journey to and colonization of the New World is one of the fundamental narratives of our… [ read more ]
$14.95- $9.99


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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 ]
- $39.95


- Magnificent Desolation The Long Journey Home from the Moon (Paperback) Book
- Forty years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the second human, minutes after Neil Armstrong, to set foot on a celestial body other than the Earth. The event remains one of mankind’s greatest achievements and was witnessed by the largest worldwide television audience in history. In the years since,… [ read more ]
- $16.00

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off- Modern Marvels Apollo 11 DVD
- See and experience the historic flight through the eyes of the astronauts, mission controllers, engineers, and designers who made it happen. NASA insiders and the astronauts themselves reveal what it was like in the capsule and command center. See the historic footage of man's first moon… [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99

SALE- National Geographic Five Years On Mars DVD
- When the NASA rovers Spirit and Opportunity touched down on Mars in 2004, they weren’t expected to last long—perhaps 90 days, or six months at most. But 90 days have stretched into almost five years, and a short-term science mission searching for evidence of water has turned into one of the… [ read more ]
$19.97- $18.99

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off- Nuclear Tech DVD
- Visit working reactors, see how the CIA keeps track of weapons, and get a glimpse of 21st century nuclear technology. Visit some of the world's 430 reactors. MODERN MARVELS explores every aspect of the nuclear world. See how nuclear science has affected everything from medicine to food prepar [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99

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off- Observatories Stonehenge to Space Telescopes DVD
- Trace the complete history of mankind's eternal quest to unlock the mysteries of the heavens, and get an astonishing view of the very edge of the universe through the incredible Hubble telescope. [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99

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off- Roanoke: The Lost Colony DVD
- Josh travels from the Virginia coast to England to discover what happened to Britain's first New World colony. Archeology gets a fresh new face in this exciting series. Josh locates likely descendants of the original Roanoke colony in England. Hosted by adventurer Josh Bernstein, President and [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99

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off- Secrets of Jamestown DVD
- Ongoing excavations shed new light on the first permanent English settlement in the New World. [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99

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off- The Elegant Universe DVD Set
- Are there really 11 dimensions in the universe? Join author Brian Greene for an engaging, accessible exploration of the latest groundbreaking theory in physics: string theory, a potential "theory for everything." Based on his best-selling book by the same name, this in-depth NOVA production… [ read more ]
$19.95- $15.99

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off- The People Speak CD
- Song Title and Artist 1. Do Re Mi - Bob Dylan 2. The Ghost of Tom Joad - Bruce Springsteen 3. Masters of War - Eddie Vedder 4. Dear Mr. President - P!nk 5. Sail Away - Randy Newman 6. American Terrorist - Lupe Fiasco 7. Drums Of War - Jackson B [ read more ]
$10.99- $7.69

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off- The Real National Treasure DVD
- Housing many of the Nation’s most unique and priceless pieces of history, the U.S. Library of Congress is a library unlike any other. In this fascinating look at the more than two-century-old institution--the largest library in the world--MODERN MARVELS® takes a rare, behind-the-scenes… [ read more ]
$24.95- $17.47

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off- The Vikings: Voyage To America DVD
- Cross the ocean on the trail of the ancient Scandinavian explorers who set foot on the New World some 500 years before Columbus. Visit important sites in Iceland, Greenland and Newfoundland. Archeology gets a fresh new face in this exciting series. Hosted by adventurer Josh Bernstein, Presiden [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99

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off- Voyage of Discovery DVD Set
- Climb aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery and enjoy unprecedented access to every phase of the mission – from launch to landing. On July 26, 2005, Discovery was sent into space, making it the first shuttle launch since the Columbia disaster two years earlier. Never before have a… [ read more ]
$19.95- $11.99

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off- Weird Underworld DVD
- Walk the hidden streets of the old Seattle and visit Prohibition-era hideouts beneath Minneapolis. Authors Mark Sceurman and Mark Moran bring their unique view of America to the screen. A one-of-a-kind travelogue. From flooded mines to jazz-age hideaways, the Marks plumb America's subterranean [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99


- 1491 New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Paperback) Book
- In this groundbreaking work of science, history, and archaeology, Charles C. Mann radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of Columbus in 1492.Contrary to what so many Americans learn in school, the pre-Columbian Indians were not sparsely settled in a pristine… [ read more ]
- $16.00

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off- America Revealed Blu-ray
- Take to the skies for a bird’s-eye view of how this vast and complex country actually works. Stunning aerial footage, high-definition video and real-time satellite data reveal the American landscape as you’ve never seen it before, and host Yul Kwon (winner of “Survivor: Cook Islands”)… [ read more ]
$34.95- $28.99

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off- America Revealed DVD
- Take to the skies for a bird’s-eye view of how this vast and complex country actually works. Stunning aerial footage, high-definition video and real-time satellite data reveal the American landscape as you’ve never seen it before, and host Yul Kwon (winner of “Survivor: Cook Islands”)… [ read more ]
$29.95- $24.99

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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 ]
$87.70- $61.39

















