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Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
�2012
Language
English
Description
This 10-part series, with the renowned cultural critic and Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., delves into the genealogy and genetics of famous Americans, combining history and science in a fascinating exploration of race, family and identity in today's America. Professor Gates shakes loose captivating stories and surprises in the family trees of Kevin Bacon, Robert Downey, Jr., Branford Marsalis, John Legend, Martha Stewart, Barbara Walters and...
62) Cat
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Follows the journey of these mysterious and adored animals from the African savanna to the modern home. Along the way, discover the secret lives of felines great and small--their evolution, anatomy, habitat, behavior, and more.
63) Meet the Mormons
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Examines the very diverse lives of six devout members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Blair Treu takes viewers on a journey into the day-to-day realities of individuals living in the United States, Costa Rica, Nepal, and beyond. From their individual passions to their daily struggles, each story paints a picture as rich and unique as the next while challenging the stereotypes that surround the Mormon faith.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
The team visits the Old Washoe Club in Virginia City, Nevada, and the Goldfield Hotel in Goldfield, Nevada, two of the most notoriously haunted sites in America. During the height of their existence, the two infamous locations were the scene of rape, murder, and other crimes of passion. Here the team witnesses a full-bodied apparition, a poltergeist that sends them running, and more shocking evidence that proves ghosts exist.
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Continues to examine 75 million years of the most credible alien evidence here on Earth. Season Three explores new directions, including sightings and phenomena from ancient times to the present. From the age of dinosaurs to ancient Egypt, from early cave drawings to continued mass sightings in the U.S., each episode gives historic depth to the questions, speculations, controversies, firsthand accounts and grounded theories surrounding an age-old...
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Unravel the secrets of the ocean's deadliest and most fascinating creature, featuring a man who can hypnotize the killer instinct out of a shark, to the relentless shark attack that killed hundreds of men, and more.
Publisher
Walking Shadows
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Explore the darker side to America's favorite sport and the struggles some players have regarding compensation for serious disabilities as the result of playing football. Mike Ditka, Harry Carson, and Willie Wood are just a few who discuss the horrific reprecussions of football injuries.
Publisher
History/A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Studies the controversial conflict, also known as "Mr. Polk's War," from both sides, exploring why it began, how it was fought, and why it ended in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Mexican and American historians unravel the many conflicting stories about the struggle, which features such figures as future president Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, and Robert E. Lee.
70) Payback 2023
Publisher
WWE
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Rivalries come to a head, new challengers emerge, and John Cena is a special guest ref as the superstars of Raw and Smackdown vie for revenge.
Publisher
MathTutorDVD.com
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Join your little one in an adventure in numbers and counting! Your child will learn to count by counting everyday objects in stunning pictures and video. Each chapter is set to classical music that will introduce your child to numbers in a relaxing and engaging manner.
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Follows the death-defying exploits of Paul Bedard and Jimmy Riffle, two extraordinary alligator trappers who risk injury and death to hand-capture nuisance alligators that have invaded the backyards, pools, garages and bedrooms in Florida.
Publisher
Cinema Libre Studio
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A documentary that explores the shocking rise and misunderstood causes of cancer, while investigating the new paradigm of holistic and integrative approaches for preventing and reversing cancer. The film includes brilliant interviews with world-renowned medical doctors. Health experts, researchers, master teachers and scientists share thought provoking evidence and new insights about the power of the mind, thoughts and beliefs, eastern traditions,...
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
[Standard format].
Language
English
Description
"Over 5,000 monuments have been preserved from the Neolithic Age. They testify to a culture which left no written evidence and whose religious ideals are abscured by a veil of conjecture. Numerous unsolved questions still fascinate people, as do the huge dolmens, menhirs, the burial mounds and stone circles. They create for us a society which was capable of great feats. This informative program filmed on location focuses on Stonehenge, the symbol...
Publisher
BBC Earth
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels deep inside the Arctic Circle to meet the Sami people and their reindeer. Venturing out in the wilderness only with his solo reindeer for company, he hopes to capture the magical Northern Lights.
76) High ground
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Eleven wounded U.S. veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, each, dealing with different issues and looking to move on with their lives. They join an expedition to climb the 20,000 foot Himalayan giant Mount Lobuche. Led by blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer and a team of Mt. Everest summiteers as their guides, they set out on an emotional and gripping climb to reach the top and heal the emotional and physical wounds of the longest war in U.S....
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Takes viewers to the front lines of the European, the Pacific and the African theatres of the deadliest conflict in human history. This comprehensive 10-part series chronicles the second half of this global military conflict in a masterfully scripted presentation filled with rare and authentic archive footage produced by internationally acclaimed documentarians, Pacific Media.
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Take a walk on the wild side as actor and wildlife enthusiast, Dominic Monaghan, brings his love of the slithering and crawling creatures of your worst nightmares. Monaghan explores the remote corners of the globe in search of some of the most nasty animals in the world. He'll educate the masses on their origins, their unique qualities and why we shouldn't be so quick to squash them on sight.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A visit with the planet's greatest animal hustlers. Meet the shape shifters, mimics, masters of disguise and illusion, cheats and sneaks in the animal world. This series reveals the modus operandi of remarkable animals going to elaborate lengths to claw their way to the top.
80) Monet
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
"It was Claude Monet's Impression: soleil levant which gave the impressionist school it's name. Famed for seeing the subtle nuances of color, light and atmosphere in landscape, Monet's great works include Haystacks and Waterlilies."--Container.
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