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"A riveting adventure of how America was invented. 'America the story of us' focuses on the people, ideas and events that built our nation, covering 400 years of America history in the most extensive and in-depth television series ever produced by History. Sharing their thoughts on the building of America, and what it means to be an American, are a world-class group of individuals including Tom Brokaw, Michael Douglas, Meryl Streep, Buzz Aldrin, Colin...
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
A special one hour long compilation of classic entertainment including Dean's celebrity guests over the years. The show features: Michael Landon, Bill Cosby, Don Rickles, Rosemary Clooney, Roy Rogers & Dale Evans, Jimmy Stewart, Petula Clark, Buddy Hackett, Goldie Hawn, Rowan & Martin, and Frank Sinatra.
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
A special one hour long compilation of classic entertainment including Dean's celebrity guests over the years. The show features: Ann-Margaret, Goldie Hawn, Jack Benny, Bob Newhart, Ella Fitzgerald, Jimmy Stewart, Victor Borge, Dom De Luise, Orson Welles, and Frank Sinatra.
15) Sharks
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Explores the power, beauty, and behavior of one of the world's most notorious predators, the shark, in five classic specials.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Oceanographers have been gripped by a new spirit of discovery and have undertaken the biggest population census of ocean species ever conducted, a 'Census of Marine Life.' Join National Geographic as they travel more than four billion years into the past to uncover how oceans and marine life came to exist.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Who are we? Why are we here? Where do we come from? These are among the most enduring and profound questions we can ask, and it is an essential part of human nature to want to find the answers. We can trace our ancestry back hundreds of thousands of years to the dawn of humankind, but in reality our story extends much further back: it starts with the beginning of the universe. In this groundbreaking new series, Professor Brian Cox tells the epic story...
20) Prohibition
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
This videodisc explores the extraordinary story of what happens when a freedom-loving nation outlaws the sale of intoxicating liquor, and the disastrous unintended consequences that follow. The utterly relevant cautionary tale raises profound questions about the proper role of government and the limits of legislating morality. When the country goes dry in 1920, after a century of debate, millions of law-abiding Americans become lawbreakers overnight....