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Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2005, 1995]
Language
English
Description
This six-part series places students of public speaking, American history, and politicial science front row, center at key speeches by the most eloquent orators of the 20th century. FDR, Huey Long, Generals macArthur and Patton, and JFK share the podium with Barbara Jordan, Ronald Reagan, Mario Cuomo, Jesse Jackson, and others. Rare archival footage combined with insightful commentary from host Jody Powell puts each speech into historical perspective--...
Publisher
Nostalgia Co
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Another collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times. Includes Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Richard M. Nixon, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Ronald Reagan, Mario Cuomo, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and more.
Publisher
Chicago Sun-Times
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Relive the excitement and watch the historic moment as media across the country announced that Senator Barack Obama was elected the new President of the United States. Be moved again by Barack Obama's speech, presented in its entirety.
Publisher
CBS News
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The Emancipation Proclamation: January 1st, 1863. One hundred days ago, President Abraham Lincoln issued an ultimatum to the South - either lay down your arms or set all slaves free. Tensions are building and the President must make a crucial decision. The Ohio volunteers, slaves and abolitionists pray for the emancipation.
The Gettysburg address: November 19th, 1863. President Abraham Lincoln is set to address a crowd in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania...
Publisher
Marshall Pub. and Promotions
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Brings to life not only Lincoln's famous speech, but also the major events leading up to the Civil War, a comprehensive background on Lincoln's life, and a summary of the Gettysburg Battle itself. Features one of the most famous and most quoted speeches in American history given by Lincoln in just two minutes on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1983 at the dedication of the soldiers' National Cemetery at Gettysburg. Includes re-enactments of...
Series
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Animal café: A tale about a cat and dog who operate a third shift restaurant for all the animals in their neighborhood whil keeping it a secret from their human owner. The tortoise and the hare: Aesop's fable of an arrogant rabbit that's over confident that he can beat a determined turtle in a foot race. Ludlow laughs: A tale about a man who never smiled at all until one strange night when he started to laugh out loud. Giving thanks: A poem of...
Publisher
History Channel Club
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Gettysburg was the most famous battle of the American Civil War. History forgot one of the battle's chapters: how the citizens of Gettysburg fared during the three days of battle. Re-live their experiences through diaries, photographs and factual re-enactments. They never expected the war to come to their town, but when it did, the residents of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania became heroes. Some townsmen, including seventy-year-old John Burns, joined the...
Publisher
Graham Productions
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Wine should be a pleasant and relaxing experience. This video informs the viewer on the characteristics of popular varieties of red wines and white wines. Tips for tasting wine, etiquette and selecting wines. Guidelines for selecting wine glasses, storing wine and serving temperatures are addressed. The video is enhanced with "Quick Tips" and "Terminology" . Beginners will learn how to host a wine tasting party in the comfort of their own home.--Container...
Series
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
Ã2008.
Language
English
Description
"The 24 lectures of Comparative Religion offer you an opportunity to gain a solid grasp of the key ideas of religion itself -- the issues that repeatedly surface when you look at any faith's beliefs, practices, and organization. Using five major religions -- Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism -- as illustrations of how religions can address teh same core issues in parallel and different ways ... Charles Kimball ... leads you on an...
Publisher
Geneon Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In this one of Sam Kinison's last live performances, no subject matter is off limits and no one's spared. During the show, he addresses topics that had become staples of his act including sex, homosexuals, and the spoils of being a celebrity.
18) Under the sea
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Transports you to some of the most exotic and isolated undersea locations on Earth, including Southern Australia, New Guinea, and others in the Indo-Pacific region and allows you to experience face-to-face encounters with some of the most mysterious and stunning creatures of the sea.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A church destroyed. A congregation silenced. A relationship shattered. Yet even in life's darkest valleys, a small flame can light the way toward healing and hope. After a deadly fire rips through St. James Church, Hadleigh University leaders use the tragedy to push the congregation off campus, forcing the church to defend its rights and bringing together estranged brothers for a reunion that opens old wounds and forces them to address the issues...
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