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Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This epic miniseries uncovers the great forces that helped shape the United States, chronicling the migratory patterns of ethnic groups that populated the country through the telling of historical events.
2) Baseball
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
11 DVDs (approximately 23 hr.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A documentary on the history of the sport with major topics including Afro-American players, player/team owner relations and the resilience of the game.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. embarks on a deeply personal journey through the last fifty years of African American history. Joined by leading scholars, celebrities, and a dynamic cast of people who shaped these years, Gates travels from the victories of the civil rights movement up to today, asking profound questions about the state of black America, and our nation as a whole.
Publisher
Showtime
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (293 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It follows a veteran group of former GOP operatives and strategists known publicly as the Lincoln Project. The fastest-growing super PAC in America takes on the task of "saving democracy" and defeating their own party's sitting president, Donald Trump. While working to accomplish their stated goal of "defeating Trumpism," the group is shaken by internal upheaval, a sexual harassment scandal, and a tidal wave of negative press.
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
3 Blu-rays + 3 4K UHD Blu-rays (400 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Planet Earth III explores the greatest habitats on our planet and the animals that live in them. From the depths of the ocean to the most remote jungle, discover the planet's last great wild places and the strategies animals have evolved to survive. Each episode focuses on a distinct habitat, including grasslands and deserts, forests, freshwater habitats, and coasts. This contemporary chapter of Planet Earth also reveals the new challenges that wildlife...
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 400 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Planet Earth III explores the greatest habitats on our planet and the animals that live in them. From the depths of the ocean to the most remote jungle, discover the planet's last great wild places and the strategies animals have evolved to survive. Each episode focuses on a distinct habitat, including grasslands and deserts, forests, freshwater habitats, and coasts. This contemporary chapter of Planet Earth also reveals the new challenges that wildlife...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The American Buffalo delves into over 10,000 years of North American history, exploring the evolution and significance of buffalo to Native American people on the Great Plains and highlighting the near-extinction of the American buffalo, driven by factors such as the buffalo robe trade, westward expansion, diseases, and drought. The second episode follows a diverse group, including Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Goodnight, in their efforts to rescue...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It follows the brilliant engineers, bold politicians, and cutting-edge artists who draw upon Native tradition to build a better 21st century. Each hour explores a core tenet of Native American heritage: the power of Indigenous design, how language and artistry fuel the soul, the diverse ways Native women lead, and the resilience of the warrior spirit. Brought to life with dynamic stories of the here and now, the series launches an active dialogue...
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