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off- Modern Marvels Secrets of Oil DVD
- Even if we stopped driving our cars tomorrow, America would still need five million barrels of oil a day - more than all of Southern Europe combined. Imagine it: Rubber, Plastic, Nylon, Aerosols, Resins, Solvents, and Lubricants - none can exist without oil, still hailed as Black Gold. [ read more ]
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off- Pacific Coast Highway DVD
- Follow one of the world's great roads from the Canadian border to the mansions of Malibu. Hop behind the wheel for a riveting ride down the historic way. Hear from the workers charged with beating back nature's continuing assaults. Extraordinary footage documents the 25-year construction proce [ read more ]
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off- Ice DVD
- We turn to frozen water for any number of things, from chilling our lemonade to charting global climate change. This fascinating DVD explores the many facets of this chilly crystal. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels The Horse DVD
- Celebrate the animal that helped man change the world—the horse. Take a look behind-the-scenes at the thoroughbred racing industry in Lexington, Kentucky. Visit state-of-the-art veterinary clinics and breeding farms that provide everything from arthroscopic surgery to "bachelor-padded"… [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 5 DVD
- Shoddy workmanship, bad planning and poor research combine in these tales of technological woe. Includes a feature on the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Extraordinary footage captures the aftermaths of deadly disasters. The fascinating stories behind disappearing oil rigs, dam collapses and more.[ read more ]
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off- Bullets DVD
- From musket balls to "tumblers," see how these deadly projectiles have evolved through the decades. [ read more ]
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off- 10 Things You Don't Know About: Benjamin Franklin DVD
- Benjamin Franklin was a multi-talented American founding father--but he also owned slaves, frequented sex clubs and was a suspected serial killer. In this episode of our new series, maverick historian David Eisenbach uncovers little-known details of Franklin's past, shedding new light on… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels: Dogs DVD
- Man’s best friend – fearless, faithful, determined and swift. They’re our sharpest eyes, noses and ears – and among the bravest hunters, soldiers, rescuers, and protectors. From natural instincts to complex training, see what makes dogs a perfectly engineered MODERN MARVEL. [ read more ]
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off- King David DVD
- Famed as the slayer of Goliath, King David's greatest triumph came when he united the tribes of Israel. Travel the world to examine the conquests of history's greatest commanders. Each episode illuminates the mind and motivations of the figures who shaped the world to their will. See how David [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Super Steam DVD
- It's full steam ahead when we first drop in at Jay Leno's Garage. Jay fires up two of his classic steam cars and takes us for a couple of rides. Jay also shows off his 11 ton steam engine built in 1860, back when pigs had to be slaughtered to keep it lubricated. Then, in northern Nevada… [ read more ]
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off- The Kings: From Babylon to Baghdad DVD
- Spanning millennia, from Ancient Mesopotamia to modern-day Iraq, this feature-length special definitively surveys the rulers - both those beloved and those reviled - of this fascinating region. In-depth examinations of Iraq's leaders from Sargon the Great to Saddam Hussein. Dramatic,… [ read more ]
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off- How the Earth Was Made Great Lakes DVD
- The Great Lakes of North America are the largest expanse of fresh water on the planet. Searching for clues of their formation, our geologists delve deep into an underground salt mine, investigate a fossilized coral reef, climb an Alpine glacier, and dive to the bottom of Lake Superior. They… [ read more ]
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off- Engineering An Empire: Greece: Age of Alexander DVD
- Visit the glory days of the classical era - the very foundation of modern society as we know it - in this uniquely insightful and exhaustive examination of the technology of Ancient Greece. Two-part special brings to life Ancient Greece, the birthplace of Western Civilization. Discover… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Distilleries 2 DVD
- Trot the globe in an intoxicating survey of the almost magical transformation of common ingredients into sublime spirits. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. Learn the secrets behind four of the world’s most famous tipples. Includes expert commentary and histor [ read more ]
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off- How the Earth Was Made Birth of the Earth DVD
- This episode investigates the greatest geological mystery of all – the first billion years of Earth’s existence. On location experts explore how our planet first formed from the dust of the solar system…how molten rock solidified to become land…how our oceans filled with water…and how… [ read more ]
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off- Pumps DVD
- The ins-and-outs, ups-and-downs, and everything else you'd ever want to know about the nearly invisible but ubiquitous technology that moves it all, from jet fuel to human blood. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Manmade pumps move water across states… [ read more ]
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off- Great Railroad Visionaries DVD
- From Robber Barons to engineers, these are the stories of the men who shaped one of the greatest accomplishments of the industrial age. [ read more ]
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off- Oil DVD
- Few real-life dramas feature such colorful characters, fluctuating fortunes, and worldwide high stakes as the story of oil. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels The Manhattan Project DVD
- The scientists and engineers who helped build the world's first nuclear weapon reflect on their accomplishments and legacy. [ read more ]
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off- Extreme Aircraft DVD
- Pierce the skies at seven times the speed of sound in the fastest jet ever flown. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Whiskey DVD
- This thousand-year old beverage is known by many names — Jack, Jim, Johnny, Jameson... — but to those who appreciate its fiery charms, it's the "water of life." For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of… [ read more ]
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off- MonsterQuest Mothman DVD
- In 1967, a giant winged monster reportedly terrorized the skies over a small town in West Virginia, ending in a tragic bridge collapse that claimed forty-six lives. Since then the Mothman, as the beast was known, has become an omen of doom and death. With new sightings across America today,… [ read more ]
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off- Mystery of the Anasazi DVD
- In the American Southwest, there is no more puzzling mystery than the magnificent stone cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde. Why did the Anasazi Indians suddenly move their villages to these perilous cliffs in the 13th century? [ read more ]
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off- Engines DVD
- This fast-moving survey examines everything from the steamers of the Industrial Revolution to the many motors in the modern home. [ read more ]
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off- Drilling DVD
- Engineers attempt to drill the world's deepest hole and roughnecks work rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Go on the job as roughnecks attempt to dig the deepest hole in history. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of enginee [ read more ]
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off- The Secret Mounds Of Pre-Historic America DVD
- Explore some of the most intriguing archaeological sites on earth-the puzzling pre-historic mounds built by the ancient residents of North America. Narrated by Leonard Nimoy. [ read more ]
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off- Clash of the Gods Zeus DVD
- Ancient Greece's most powerful god wages an epic struggle against his father for control of the universe. It's the ultimate Clash of the Gods as the Olympians challenge the Titans in mythology's greatest showdown. This is a pivotal battle that experts believe may have been ancient code for… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Helicopters DVD
- Ride the most exciting helicopters found in the sky. In Alabama we fly with the Apache Longbow, the deadliest helicopter in world, and learn how to fly the Blackhawk, one of the most sophisticated and versatile helicopters in world. Then we'll climb aboard a Coast Guard helicopter as a… [ read more ]
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off- Lost Worlds: The Pagans DVD
- Enter the world of the mysterious and maligned people who created some of the ancient world’s most enigmatic monuments. Cross the British Isles, from Stonehenge to the Orkney Islands. Computer reconstructions show what the pagan monuments looked like when they were built. Discover the fate of [ read more ]
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off- Where Did It Come From?: Ancient China - Agriculture DVD
- Unearthing history: This captivating series continues with a fascinating look back at the origins of our modern food chain. Ancient Chinese secrets lead to today’s global farming methods. Hosted by Michael Guillen. Trace the ancient origins of modern technology and industry. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Copper DVD
- Head deep into massive mines and see how this vital metal is adapted to its many uses. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. From mine to medicine and beyond, here is the complete world of coppe [ read more ]
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off- Dead Sea Scrolls DVD
- Decades after their discovery, scholars still debate the significance of these ancient manuscripts--and search for more. [ read more ]
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off- American Pickers: Nascar Challenge DVD
- Mike and Frank get revved up about an awesome new client: North Carolina's NASCAR Hall of Fame. The curators have asked them to scour the country for relics that help tell the unique history of auto racing. But with their limited budget, they're under even more pressure to deliver. Their… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Salt
- It’s the only rock we eat, and we need it to live. History has shown that those who have salt rule the world – and today, this versatile substance has 14,000 known uses. [ read more ]
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off- Battles B.C.: Alexander: Lord of War DVD
- In 327 BC, Greece goes head-to-head with India in Alexander the Great's final campaign. As Alexander leads his armies into India, he faces one of the most difficult tactical challenges any ground commander can confront--a forced river-crossing, a raging thunder storm and a vicious enemy.… [ read more ]
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off- Edwards Air Force Base DVD
- Visits to abandoned hangars and interviews with former test pilots illuminate the colorful past of this desert base. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Lube Job DVD
- From tallow to hyper-sophisticated synthetics, see how the world is literally kept spinning. From the corner garage to the space shuttle, discover the secrets of spin. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering [ read more ]
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- Special Presentation Zombies DVD
- Most people believe zombies are a recent phenomenon that grew out of comic books, movies and TV. The truth is very different. ZOMBIES: A LIVING HISTORY explores the real story of zombies beginning at the dawn of civilization and continuing right through to today.The first written reference… [ read more ]
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off- Missile Submarines DVD
- Go on patrol onboard one of the most sophisticated and deadly ships ever built a nuclear-powered and armed "boomer." [ read more ]
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off- Spy Technology DVD
- From CIA secrets to the surveillance devices of today, this is an inside look at the agency profiled in the newly Oscar® - nominated film The Good Shepherd . [ read more ]
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