American History
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off- Change We Can Believe in Barack Obamas Plan to Renew Americas Promise...
- Go deep into a pivotal point in American history in Change We Can Believe in: Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America's Promise (Paperback). Barack Obama has proven to be a new kind of leader -- one who can bring people together, be honest about the challenges we face, and move this nation… [ read more ]
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- Chasing the White Dog An Amateur Outlaws Adventures in Moonshine (Paperback)...
- In the summer of 1794, drunk and armed outlaws gathered in Monongahela, Pennsylvania, intent on preventing the collection of the Whiskey Tax. George Washington mustered 13,000 troops to quell the rebellion, but by the time they arrived, the rebels had vanished; America’s first moonshiners… [ 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- Christopher Columbus Explorer Of The New World DVD
- Christopher Columbus wanted to find a new route to Asia, but became the first European to set foot on the New World. Evidence now proves that the Vikings were there long before him, but even in his own time later explorers usurped his glory! BIOGRAPHY® uses period accounts, rare art… [ read more ]
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- Declassified documents reveal how the U.S. recruited former Nazis to fight against the Soviet Union. [ read more ]
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SALE- Civil Rights & Slavery Collection
- Includes: Eyes on The Prize Americas Civil Rights Years 1954-1965 DVD - Produced by Blackside, Eyes on the Prize tells the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric… [ read more ]
$129.95- $127.99
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- Among all the killing fields of the Civil War, certain battlegrounds have earned the right to be called legendary: Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg and Cold Harbor. With a level of destruction and a rate of casualties unprecedented in American military history, each of these clashes would play a… [ read more ]
$14.95- $12.99
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- 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- Civil War Journal: Immigrants & The American Civil War DVD
- Canadians, Germans, Irish and others played significant roles. This is the story of some of the most famous participants and their famous units. [ read more ]
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- 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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- 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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- 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- Civil War: Shiloh DVD
- The Hornet’s Nest at Shiloh has always been considered the Confederate Waterloo, but new scholarship suggests historians have had it wrong for 150 years. Settles longstanding controversies and definitively solves historical puzzles. Utilizes cutting-edge technology from diverse fields… [ read more ]
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- By the end of 1943, America's Pacific D-Days were being mounted with new expertise and power. The enemy found himself in amphibious pincers, with Admiral Nimitz attacking through the central Pacific and General MacArthur thrusting from the southwest. [ read more ]
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- Common Sense, the Rights of Man, and Other Essential Writings (Paperback) Book
- A trio of important works from the "English Voltaire" and advocate of democracy includes Common Sense, in which he declared independence from Britain, and The Crisis, in which he experienced first hand the horrors of war as a Continental Army solider [ read more ]
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- 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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- 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 ]
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off- Crime Wave 18 Months of Mayhem DVD
- As some of the country’s most notorious criminals, they were responsible for an historic crime spree that included hundreds of bank robberies, kidnappings, and murders. Though the havoc they wreaked across America lasted just 18 months, it resulted in the rise of the FBI and the nation’s… [ read more ]
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- Experience the Miracle at Remagen -- a heart-stopping series of events that decided the outcome of WWII in Europe -- as it's never been seen before. A cutting-edge combination of CGI animation and aerial photographs. Hear the stories of men who were there from their own mouths. Features dramat [ read more ]
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off- Custer's Last Stand DVD
- Doug Scott, a field archaeologist, is acknowledged as one of the premier experts on Custer's Last Stand. Scott has always wanted to see this dark moment in American military history through the eyes of survivor Lieutenant Edward Godfrey. His knowledge would be key to finally bringing the… [ read more ]
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off- D-Day: The Secret Massacre DVD
- See how a stranded group of paratroopers tricked the Germans into believing a major force was in their midst. Military historians reveal how this engagement helped contribute to one of D-Day's crucial victories. Survivors recall the brutal ordeal. A riveting story of heroism and retribution.[ read more ]
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off- Dalton Gang Raid DVD
- Ride into town with the bandits who did their part to keep the West wild. Modern investigative techniques help reveal what happened. Filled with contemporary accounts and insight from leading experts. An exhaustive examination of one of the storied encounters of the old West. [ read more ]
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- Dark Side The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned into a War on...
- A provocative study of how the U.S. made disastrous, self-destructive decisions in pursuit of terrorism around the globe in the wake of 9/11 reveals how these actions not only violated the Constitution and American values, but also hampered efforts to bring down Al Qaeda, seriously damaging… [ read more ]
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- Day Freedom Died The Colfax Massacre, The Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of...
- Following the Civil War, Colfax, Louisiana, was a town like many where African Americans and whites mingled uneasily. But on April 13, 1873, a small army of white ex–Confederate soldiers, enraged after attempts by freedmen to assert their new rights, killed more than sixty African Americans… [ read more ]
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- Visit the government laboratory where they search for evidence of the nerve agent VX. [ read more ]
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- This special presentation unearths a terrible, unexpected legacy of the 9-11 attacks. Discover how those who rushed in to do what they could are now paying a horrible price for their bravery. Medical experts explain the effects of toxic exposure. Politicians declared the WTC site "safe"… [ read more ]
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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- Dear Home: Soldiers And The Home Front DVD
- Home is important to a soldier. It's the people and places they're fighting to protect, the people they can't wait to hear from and the ones they can not wait to come back to. [ read more ]
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- This carefully selected collection of letters, spanning from the earliest days of the Republic to the present, were pulled from the extensive holdings of the National Archives. Archivists searched through hundreds of letters held throughout their network, which includes all of the… [ 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- Death From Above: A History of Airborne Assault DVD
- DEATH FROM ABOVE: A HISTORY OF AIRBORNE ASSAULT is a one-hour special that tracks airborne tactics from the germ of an idea by the great American aerial strategist Billy Mitchell in WWI, to the deadly helicopter-borne onslaughts of Desert Storm. [ read more ]
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- See footage from 500 feet below Lake Superior as divers visit the wreck of the ship whose loss inspired the hit song. [ read more ]
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- The mysterious fate of a packet steamer in a Great Lakes storm in 1913 is finally resolved. [ read more ]
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- Since 1945, hundreds of thousands of military personnel became human guinea pigs in experiments and intentional exposures conducted by the U.S. government--often without their knowledge or consent. [ read more ]
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off- Declassified: The Tet Offensive DVD
- Newly uncovered evidence suggests the CIA was aware of the sneak attack which led to the end of the Vietnam War. This incisive series exposes secrets held for decades. Features extensive interviews with inside sources and leading scholars. Relive the bloody battle which shattered the long stal [ 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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off- Deep Sea Detectives: Mysterious Loss of the German Fleet DVD
- Explore the seafloor of the Scapa Flow, where some 50 German vessels were lost in a single day. World renowned wreck diver John Chatterton exposes long submerged secrets. Extraordinary photography captures every step of these underwater missions. Ships jumbled on the bottom of a Scottish bay sp [ read more ]
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- 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- Desert Storm: The Ultimate War DVD
- The men who ran the show provide the definitive insider's account of a dominating victory that was the spectacular payback of a winner-take-all gamble. [ read more ]
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