American History
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- Stroll down the main street of the legendary gold-rush town and relive some of its infamous incidents. [ read more ]
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off- Death At The Tideline DVD
- D-Day--military-speak for start of an amphibious attack operation--has become exclusive property of the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944. But there were more than a dozen D-Days in the Pacific, half of them every bit the scale of Normandy, and one of them considerably greater. Part 1 of… [ read more ]
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off- Decoding the Past: Presidential Prophecies DVD
- Nancy Reagan was not the only White House occupant interested in occult advice. A unique look at America’s highest office. Learn of the vision which Washington claimed to have had of the nation to come. Contemporary accounts shed light on some president’s unconventional beliefs. [ 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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- Follow the first African-American woman ever to go into space as she prepares for her first mission. [ read more ]
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off- Engineering An Empire: Da Vinci's World DVD
- How did technology, art and science - Culture itself - recover from nearly a thousand years of neglect? What spark finally lit Italy's emergence from the abysmal Dark Ages? Documentary series spawned by the Emmy® Award winning ROME: ENGINEERING AN EMPIRE . The Renaissance's Old… [ read more ]
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off- Escape From A Living Hell DVD
- Imprisonment by the enemy is the worst fear of a soldier. In addition to merely surviving, a prisoner of war is duty-bound to attempt escape. Easier said than done. [ read more ]
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off- FDR The War Years DVD
- Uncover the details of his secret strategy meetings and hear excerpts from the speeches that stirred the world in this detailed look at FDR's march to victory in WWII. [ read more ]
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off- Final Graveyard DVD
- With the capture of the Marianas, the US amphibious war had pierced the inner defense ring of the Japanese Empire, and with MacArthur and Nimitz poised to attack the Philippines and islands on the Japanese doorstep, the enemy prepared a fight to the death--one too bloody for America to bear. [ read more ]
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off- First Flight Around The World DVD
- Strap yourself into the cockpit and fly along with daring U.S. airmen as they attempt theimpossible and change the course of aviation history. [ read more ]
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off- Founding Mothers With Cokie DVD
- Cokie Roberts, author of Founding Mothers , sheds light on female contributions to the American Revolution, revealing stirring stories about those who helped raise our nation. [ read more ]
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off- General Howe: Conqueror of New York DVD
- Take triumphantly to the streets of New York who wrested the colonial city from the grasp of George Washington's army. 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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off- Ground Zero: Search and Recovery DVD
- Join the largest and most emotionally fraught crime scene investigation in history. This DVD gives you exclusive access to the NYPD department in charge of Ground Zero. Never-before-seen footage takes you behind the scenes of the 9-11 investigation . Det. Joe Blozis declared Ground Zero… [ read more ]
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off- Gunslingers DVD
- Unbutton your holster and get ready for a quick-draw frenzy in this look at the legendary shooters of the Old West. [ read more ]
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off- Heroes Under Fire: Portrait of Courage DVD
- During her two decades in the field, Dickey Chapelle was considered one of the most controversial members of her profession. [ read more ]
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off- History's Lost & Found: Episode #1 DVD
- The saga of Einstein's brain and the truth about the Gettysburg Address highlight this engaging program that illuminates the stranger side of history. [ read more ]
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off- History's Mysteries: A Question of Conspiracy: The RFK Murder DVD
- Rare footage of the crime scene raises new questions about the "other" Kennedy murder. [ read more ]
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off- History's Mysteries: Italian-American Internment: A History DVD
- The 50-year period between 1880 and 1924 saw a human wave of Italian immigrants arrive in the United States. Prior to World War I, almost one quarter of Italy's population emigrated from that country, forced to flee a stifling combination of depressing situations. [ read more ]
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off- Hotel Ground Zero DVD
- There is an untold story from 9/11 - the incredible tale of the 940 tourists, visitors and staff in the Marriott WTC Hotel, located beneath and between the Twin Towers, who found themselves at the epicenter of a terrifying disaster. Despite jet engines and burning debris raining down on the… [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: A River Runs Through It DVD
- How water has literally shaped the States. The surprising history hidden in the blue, squiggly lines on the map: How the founding fathers might have made a mistake along the Georgia Tennessee border; how that boundary could actually change because of water; why Maine has so much -- and why… [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: Church and States DVD
- Ever since the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower, what we believe and how we believe has shaped the American map. Could Utah have been bigger than Texas? How did religion shatter New England into such odd little shapes? And did the Civil War actually begin... in Kansas? [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: Culture Clash DVD
- Will rivalries within our states break them into pieces? Cultures compete against each other all over the map. In extreme cases, they can divide states in two. How did World War II preserve the shape of California? Will part of Maine break off and become Northern Massachusetts? And as new… [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: Force of Nature DVD
- How massive geological events helped create the American map. Long before the Founding Fathers drew the map, mother nature shape some states: how an asteroid created the border for three states and changed history; how glaciers plowed the great plains and how natural disasters continue to… [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: Living on the Edge DVD
- Local experts and everyday folks lead Unger to insights about some of America’s most baffling questions. How are flying fish threatening to re-draw the shape of Illinois? What does the use of cell phones by Pennsylvania’s Amish have to do with the shape of Illinois? What does the use of cell… [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: State of Rebellion DVD
- How did the most rebellious states took shape? How did they earn their outsized features and outspoken reputations. For instance, why does Montana looks like it took a bite out of Idaho? Why wasn't Texas broken up into five states? And why exactly do we have not one but two Carolinas? [ read more ]
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off- How the States Got Their Shape: Use It Or Lose It DVD
- If you thought our borders were set in stone, you'd be wrong. Who stole a corner of Washington, DC? Is Ohio actually a state? And why isn't St. Louis our nation's capital? One thing's for sure -- our map could look very different. How did we create order out of so much chaos? With the vote. [ read more ]
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off- Investigating History: Taking Out Al Capone DVD
- Newly discovered evidence sheds light on the efforts to bring the famed mobster to justice. [ read more ]
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off- Investigating History: The Mystery Of Jesse James DVD
- Join Bill Kurtis on the trail of the infamous outlaw and his enigmatic fate. Follow the exhumation of a corpse made at the request of the James family. Modern-day forensic experts help explore the fate of the legendary gunslinger. See why the accounts of James's death have been questioned from [ read more ]
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off- Its Good to Be the President DVD
- Americans like to think we know our President. We followed him during the campaign, invited him into our living rooms during countless televised appearances and even learned about his cholesterol count after each annual physical. But the truth is, we know very little about what it's like… [ read more ]
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off- Jack Anderson: JFK, The Mob And Me DVD
- Investigate the remarkable circumstances surrounding the death of the eccentric billionaire with Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Jack Anderson. In a career that spans over five decades, Jack Anderson has earned a reputation as one of the most respected and accomplished investigative… [ read more ]
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off- Jack Anderson: The Fall of J. Edgar Hoover DVD
- Go to Washington with nationally known columnist Jack Anderson to recount his extraordinary feud with J. Edgar Hoover. [ read more ]
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off- Jack Russell Trials DVD
- Visit Gray Summit, Missouri, the "Yankee Stadium of dog shows," for a unique competition featuring tiny terriers. Hosted by four-time Super Bowl winning quarterback Terry Bradshaw. [ read more ]
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off- Jonestown: Paradise Lost DVD
- What devotion, what passion, what madness drove hundreds of people to kill themselves and their own children? This remarkable feature-length film gives unique insight into one of the most shocking and unimaginable episodes in modern American life. Based on recently released U.S.… [ read more ]
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off- Katrina: Send In The Guard DVD
- See how the 6,500 National Guardsmen responded to destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina. An inside look at the rescue and recovery operations during the storm and immediately afterwards. Meet the men and women charged with protecting New Orleans from the unprecedented disaster. [ read more ]
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off- Kennedy And Nixon DVD
- Author Christopher Matthews and former staffers provide a compelling and often surprising look at the relationship between Nixon and Kennedy. [ read more ]
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off- Leaves of Gold DVD
- From Colonial farmers to Joe Camel, this is the definitive documentary about the American tobacco industry. [ read more ]
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off- Lincoln & Gettysburg DVD
- The story of the great battle's aftermath and the events leading to the dedication of the national cemetery and President Lincoln's immortal Gettysburg Address. [ read more ]
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off- Lindbergh DVD
- Examine the darker side of the dashing hero who flew into history piloting the Spirit of St. Louis. Once-secret governments shed new light on a complicated figure. See why the aviation hero earned the suspicious attention of the U.S. government. Examine his somewhat secret life in Hitler's Ger [ read more ]
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- Charles Lindbergh's grandson recreates the epic flight of the Spirit of St. Louis. [ read more ]
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off- Lost Worlds: Secret Cities of the A-Bomb DVD
- Visit three formerly secret cities where teams of scientists raced to build the ultimate weapon. Tour the once-secret facilities where America created the atomic bomb. Features declassified material and recollections from those who worked on the project. [ read more ]
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