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AGRICULTURE FOR
CHILDREN
From Farm to the Table
Agriculture V 1397 23 min.
Youngsters learn about the variety of crops
that provide us with food and visit an apple orchard to see how farmers grow and
harvest the fruit. A factory is visited to see a close-up look at how tomatoes
are made into the food products, like soup! Food can travel from farms to stores
via many different forms of transportation.
AGRICULTURE FOR
CHILDREN
Growing Our Food
Agriculture V 1395 23 min.
Did you know that rice is grown in fields
that are covered with water? Learn about the exciting journey food takes as it
makes its way from farms to our tables. See how crops are grown harvested,
prepared packaged and transported to the store.
AGRICULTURE FOR
CHILDREN
What is Agriculture
Agriculture V 1394 23 min.
What better way to learn bout agriculture
than to visit farms! Young hosts visit different kinds of farms from dairy to a
farm that raises sheep for wool. We see how timber is milled into lumber.
Interesting facts about agriculture are learned and its necessity in our
lives.
AGRICULTURE FOR
CHILDREN
Where is Food Grown
Agriculture V 1396 23 min.
Across the country and around the world,
farms can look very different from on another, and they can grow lots of
different kinds of food too! Viewers learn that weather and climate are the
biggest factors in the kinds of food that can be grown in different parts of the
world. End of series
APPLE FARMING FOR
KIDS
Vrrrooommm # 1
Agriculture V 1505 1
APPLE FARMING FOR
KIDS
Vrrrooommm # 2
Agriculture V 1505 2
DAIRY FARMING FOR
KIDS
Vrrrooommm # 3
Agriculture V 1505 3
DOWN ON THE FARM: YESTERDAY
& TODAY
Agriculture V 656 18 min.
The Wentz farm, an 18th century restoration
is a living history museum and is compared with a modern farm. Techniques are
contrasted.
FARMING FOR KIDS
(APPLE)
Vrrrooommm
Agriculture V 1505 2 30 min.
FARMING FOR KIDS
(DAIRY)
Vrrrooommm
Agriculture V 1505 3 30 min.
FARMING FOR
KIDS
Vrrrooommm
Agriculture V 1505 1 30 min.
20 TH CENTURY AMERICAN
ART
Highlights of the Permanent
Collection
Art V 1469 30 min.
Exhibits from the Whitney Museum of Modern
Art are both diverse and somewhat outlandish.
AGE OF ANXIETY, THE #
8
Art V 1176 60 min.
Robert Hughes, the renowned. art critic for
TIME magazine, takes us on an exuberant guided tour through 200 years of our
visual culture, vividly illustrating how art conveys deep messages about who we
are as a nation. PBS Home Video.
AMERICAN BY
DESIGN
Study of " the Street" Part
2
Art MHS 745.4 AME 120 min.
ANDY WARHOL A LIFE ON THE
EDGE
Art V 1454 50 min.
Interesting biography of the trials, dreams,
and imagination of Warhol.
ART IS MASKMAKING WITH
PAPER
Art V 1472 20 min.
ART IS
WATERCOLOR
Materials and Basic
Techniques
Art V 1165 29 min.
This informative video leads students
through a series of demonstrations illustrating the materials and visual
properties of watercolor. These include washes, glazes, and wet-in-wet
techniques.
ART OF THE AMERICAN
WEST
Before the White Man
#1
Art V 695 22 min.
ART OF THE AMERICAN
WEST
The Old West is Dead
#3
Art V 697 21 min.
ART OF THE AMERICAN
WEST
Westward Expansion #2
Art V 696 22 min.
ART OF THE WESTERN
WORLD
Age of Reason, Age of Passion Vol.
3
Art V 733 114 min.
This video is a fresh view of impressionism
and post-impressionism art.
ART OF THE WESTERN
WORLD
Classical Ideal Vol. 1
Art V 731 114 min.
Architecture: Gothic and
Romanesque
ART OF THE WESTERN
WORLD
Early Renaissance Vol.
2
Art V 732 171 min.
ART OF THE WESTERN
WORLD
Into the 20th Century Vol.
4
Art V 734 114 min.
ART OF THE WESTERN
WORLD
Realms of Light, The Baroque Vol.
5
Art V 732 114 min.
BASIC SCREEN
PRINTING
Artsmart Video Series
Art V 1494 2 25 min.
CASTLE: MIDDLE AGES
SERIES
Art V 516 30 min.
It looks at the structure and style of
castles.
CERAMICS
Art V 1246 35 min.
CERAMICS
HANDBUILDING PART 1
by Ro Mead
Art V 1247 46 min.
Demonstrates how to coil and pinch pots and
slab forms.
CERAMICS
HANDBUILDING PART 2
by Ro Mead
Art V 1248 41 min.
An expansion of the first video; decorating
with inlaid clay, drape mold bowl, tiles decorated with an
airbrush.
CLOISTERS, GLORIES OF MEDIEVAL
ART
Art V 514 27 min.
Viewers are escorted through The Cloisters,
the Metropolitan's branch devoted to art created during the Middle- Ages from
the massive Romanesque to the light elegance of the Gothic style.
COLOR, COLOR
EVERYWHERE
RED, BLUE, YELLOW
Art V 107 11 min.
This video introduces the viewer to the
exciting world of color by a blend of photography and rhymed
narration.
COLOR CONCEPTS
Art V 1474 20 min.
Shows the use of color wheel and art
relationships with details of color choices in blending; shows nice use of
watercolor and paint layering.
DEGAS AND THE
DANCERS
Art V 1466 56 min.
Encouraged by the great painter, Edgar
Degas, a young ballerina learns to believe in herself.
DISCOVERING
DRAWING
Art V 729 36 min.
EMPIRE OF SIGNS, THE #7 (POST
WAR ART)
Art V 1175 60 min.
Robert Hughes, the renowned art critic for
TIME magazine, takes us on an exuberant guided tour through 200 years of our
visual culture, vividly illustrating how art conveys deep messages about who we
are as a nation. PBS Home Video.
GRUESOME GRAY
MONSTER
Art V 108 9 min.
A young girl notices that the Gruesome Gray
Monster takes all the colors from the world and leaves everything gray. With the
help of a friend, Kathy gets all the colors back.
HERMITAGE MASTERPIECES VOL.
5
Art V 1404 80 min.
Students will be motivated to depict
subjects with the same depth and clarity as the great masters after viewing the
17th century Hermitage art.
HISTORY OF CRAFT AS
ART
History of Linoleum and Woodcut,
Enameling, Batik, The #1
Art V 691 42 min.
HISTORY OF CRAFT AS
ART
History of Mosaics, Etching &
Engraving, Pottery, The #2
Art V 692 42 min.
HISTORY OF CRAFT AS
ART
History of Stained. Glass, Collage,
Silkscreen, The #3
Art V 693 42 min.
HOW TO DRAW
CARTOONS
Art V 1473 60 min.
This easy to follow video teaches students
cartoon drawing skills that can be used. for the class newspaper, special
projects or just for fun!
HOW TO VISIT AN ART
MUSEUM
Art V 1470 30 min.
This fine program teaches the basics of art
appreciation. Students learn simple tips for finding meaning and beauty in a
painting!
IMPRESSIONISTS: CAPTURING THE
MOMENT, THE PT. 1 & PT. 2
Art MHS 759.05 IMP
By the fall of 1870 during the
Franco-Prussian War, Prussians had surrounded Paris and the Impressionists had
gone their separate ways. Frederick Bazille was killed in battle. Camille
Pissarro weathered the storm in London, only to return to find Prussians had
occupied his house and used his canvases as rags. Over 1,500 sketches were lost.
Deeply in debt, the group struggled to pay their way. Five years after the group
started, it was on the verge of collapse. TV PG
IMPRESSIONISTS ON THE
SEINE
Art V 1164 30 min.
Examine how Renior, Monet, and others
captured the beauty of the River Seine during the 1870's through archival
footage of over 45 works of art. Narrated by Jacqueline Bisset.
IMPRESSIONISTS: RENOIR,
THE
Art V 1475 50 min.
Parisians are forever immortalized on canvas
by the famous French painter. He created brilliant masterpieces until the age of
98.
LASCAUX
REVISITED
Art V 827 35 min.
Discovery, history, and trials of
preservation of the great French cave paintings. No longer accessible to the
public, this ancient artwork is displayed in rare and complete
footage.
LET'S DRAW PEOPLES
BODIES
Art V 1573 1 20 min.
LET'S DRAW PEOPLES
FACES
Art V 1573 2 20 min.
LOUVRE, THE
Art V 1190 60 min.
Before this film, no one else, including the
French were ever permitted to film the Louvre. The priceless treasures of art
can now be shared through the eyes of the camera. Hosted by Charles
Boyer.
MADAM
BUTTERFLY
Metro Opera Leboheme
Art MHS 782.1 MAD
MARC CHAGALL
Art V 660 52 min.
Explores his life and work, from the
beginning as a poor Russian Jew to eventual position as Grand Old Man of French
Art.
MASKS AND FACE
COVERINGS
Art V 825 21 min.
History of mask making, 80 examples (Eskimo
seal mask, Peruvian mummy mask, etc.) Excellent introduction to mask making
activities.
MASTERPIECES OF THE
MET
Art V 515 55 min.
It is a tour of 30 of the Museum's
masterpieces.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
#1
Peto, John F.
Art MHS 708 NAT 1 29 min.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF
ART
Art V 1075 50 min.
This video discloses how the gallery was
established along with a guided tour of the countless masterpieces of this
national treasure.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF
ART
Homer, Winslow
Art MHS 708 NAT 29 min.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART HOMER,
WINSLOW; PETO, JOHN F.
Art MHS 708 NAT 1
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
WHISTLER, J; TAPESTRY BY MIRO, J.
American paintings and Treasures of
Tut
Art MHS 708 NAT 2
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN ART
& MUSIC
Art V 1024 25 min.
Experts from Ghana show students art,
customs, music, and culture from Africa, including weaving and pottery. Includes
actual scenes of tribal music and dances.
PERSPECTIVE
DRAWING
Art V 1471 24 min.
How does the artist make buildings look
close or far? Students learn that they first have to see perspective before they
can draw it. The whole experience begins with an understanding of vanishing
points and builds on visual acuity. A great introductory program.
PROMISED LAND, THE
#2
Art V 1170 60 min.
Robert Hughes, the renowned. art critic for
TIME magazine, takes us on an exuberant guided tour through 200 years of our
visual culture, vividly illustrating how art conveys deep messages about who we
are as a nation. PBS Home Video.
RELIEF
PRINTING
Artsmart
Art V 1494 3 25 min.
RENAISSANCE ART &
MUSIC
Art V 659 54 min.
Pt.1-Emergence of the Renaissance in
Florence, Medicos, humanism, Ghiberti, Donatello, Giotto, Dufay. Pt.2- The
spread to other parts of Europe with the art of Raphael, Michelangelo, Leonardo,
Bellini, Titian, Durer, Holbein, El Greco.
REPUBLIC OF VIRTUE, THE #1 (US
ESTABLISHED)
Art V 1169 60 min.
Robert Hughes, the renowned art critic for
TIME magazine, takes us on an exuberant guided tour through 200 years of our
visual culture, vividly illustrating how art conveys deep messages about who we
are as a nation. PBS Home Video.
SAVING THE SISTINE
CHAPEL
Art V 715 60 min.
SISTER WENDY'S STORY OF
PAINTING
The Grand Tour
Art V 1199 86 min.
Travel with Sister Wendy on a whirlwind tour
of Europe, visiting its best museums and admiring its finest
treasures.
STARRY NIGHT
Art V 1442 98 min.
A fantasy about Vincent Van
Gogh.
THROWN AND ALTERED CLAY,
CERAMICS
by Paul Soldner
Art V 1245 37 min.
Paul Soldner introduced American-style raku
and changed the course of contemporary ceramics. This program traces the
evolution of his work over forty years from functional thrown stoneware to his
raku sculptural forms and cast bronze pieces.
VATICAN CITY ART AND
GLORY
Art V 1403 45 min.
The art and history that makes the Vatican a
cultural seat of Rome with the wonder of life in the past.
WINSLOW HOMER
Art V 1154 29 min.
This study provides new insights into the
nature of the great American artist, from his Civil war illustrations of the
powerful landscapes that characterize his later work.
GEORGIA
O'KEEFE
PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST
Art V 513 60 min.
This video reveals a woman who was full of
warmth, humor and practical wisdom.
GOYA
Art V 1467 56 min.
Acclaimed Spanish artist, Francisco de Goya,
teaches Rosarita how to ""see"" as an assist in a moving story.
JACKSON
POLLOCK
Art MHS B POL 50 min.
· Go inside his Long Island studio and see
rare photos of Pollock at work.
LEONARDO DA
VINCI
Art V 1200 50 min.
A very highly recommended biography, this
video presents the incredible story of Leonardo Da Vinci, the original
Renaissance man.
MARY CASSATT
IMPRESSIONIST FROM
PHILADELPHIA
Art V 694 30 min.
MICHELANGELO
Art MHS B MIC
VAN GOGH: A MUSEUM FOR
VINCENT
Art V 730 32 min.
At the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam discover
the artist, his life and works on location.
GETTING THERE:
A Life in Art and
Design
Art MHS 709.2 GET
GUILDED AGE, THE #4 (19TH
CENTURY)
Art V 1172 60 min.
Robert Hughes, the renowned. art critic for
TIME magazine, takes us on an exuberant guided tour through 200 years of our
visual culture, vividly illustrating how art conveys deep messages about who we
are as a nation. PBS Home Video.
CIVILIS(Z)ATION
The Hero as Artist, Protest and
Communication
Art V 939 50 min.
5. Hero as Artist BBC epic tale-filmed. on
location in 11 countries, 118 museums in Europe and America. 6. Protest and
Communication, Reformation, Albrecht Durer, Martin Luther, Erasmus, France of
Montaigne, Shakespeare's Elizabethan England.
FABULOUS WORLD OF FABERGE,
THE
Art V 1468 50 min.
The artist created a perfectly bejeweled egg
to dazzle the Czar! Learn how that design began an imperial
tradition.
CHATEAUX OF THE
LOIRE
Treasures of France
Art MHS 709.01 CHA 56 min.
TESSELATIONS
Artsmart Video Series
Art V 1494 1 25 min.
ABIGAIL ADAMS
American Women of
Achievement
Biography V 1515 2 30 min.
BILL CLINTON: IN THE
RUNNING
Biography JH B CLI 50 min.
BIOGRAPHY
OVERVIEW
Project Overview
Biography MHS B OVE 50 min.
BLACK ENTREPRENEURS,
THE
Biography V 1235 35 min.
This video shows 3 achievers who had the
will and desire to build their own successful businesses: John H. Johnson,
publisher; Joshua Smith, computer firm owner; and, Oprah Winfrey, who rose from
humble origins to become the owner of her own production studio.
BOONE AND
CROCKET:
Hunter Heroes
Biography MHS B BOO/CRO 45 min.
An original movie telling the story of his
transformation from Rev. War hero to American traitor.
BOY KING
Martin L. King, Jr.
Biography V 302 48 min.
The drama focuses on young Martin Luther
King, Jr's, early encounters with prejudice and how the love and courage of his
family moved. him to speak out against segregation and become a civil rights
leader.
CAPOTE, TRUMAN: TINY TERROR
PART 2
Biography MHS B SHA 50 min.
CAZLET, MIKE
MEMORIAL
Biography MHS B CAZ/ROE
ELVIS
Biography JH B ELV
EYE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON,
THE
Biography MHS B JEF 27 min.
FAMILY TREE
Time Machine Parts 1 &
2
Biography MHS 929 FAM 120 min.
Amateur and professional genealogists
uncover personal histories using a variety of contemporary tools. Includes info
on Ellis Island and Census Records, features the Baldwin family.
F.D.R.
Biography MHS B ROO/F 30 min.
F.D.R. FRANKLIN D.
ROOSEVELT
Biography JH B ROO
FREDERICK
DOUGLASS
Biography MHS B DOU 50 min.
HELEN KELLER
Biography V 840 30 min.
Twenty-one year old Anne Sullivan helps the
young Helen Keller triumph over deafness and blindness.
HELEN KELLER: IN HER STORY
1955
Biography V 1309 50 min.
Though blind and deaf from the age of 19
months, Helen Keller overcame her disabilities and became a published author,
attended Radcliffe College and toured the country as a lecturer for the cause of
the disabled..
LINCOLN
CONSPIRACY
Biography MHS B LIN 180 min.
NEWS SHORTS
Anne Frank
Biography MHS 070.1 NEW 2 min.
Anne Frank: A clip of the only known footage
of her before going into hiding. Includes still shots of the attic and some
background info.
NEWS SHORTS
Mao Tse-tung
Biography MHS 070.1 NEW 10 min.
PICTURE BOOK OF MARTIN LUTHER
KING , JR., A
by David A. Adler
Biography V 1549 10 min.
REAL WEST, THE: ELIZABETH
CUSTER
Biography MHS B CUS 55 min.
ROE, DOROTHY
MEMORIAL
Biography MHS B CAZ/ROE
SAMARITAN: THE MITCH SNYDER
STORY
Biography MHS B SNY 180 min.
Homelessness in the 1980's.
TRAGITY TO
TRIUMPH
AN ADVENTURE WITH HELEN
KELLER
Biography V 742 37 min.
In dramatization a contemporary young man
gains insight into prejudice when he is suddenly "blinded" and befriended by
Helen Keller and her teacher.
PEANUT MAN,
THE
George Washington
Carver
Biography V 1240 36 min.
Over 100 years ago, Dr. George Washington
Carver was faced with a life changing choice. What he chose, how he chose, and
why he made the decision he did inspires and encourages us to this
day.
FRANK LLOYD
WRIGHT
Part 1
by Ken Burns
Biography V 1291 1 153 min.
Ken Bruns presents this comprehensive
portrait, examining the architectural achievements of the man commonly referred.
to as the greatest American architect.
FRANK LLOYD
WRIGHT
Part 2
by Ken Burns
Biography V 1291 2 153 min.
Ken Bruns presents this comprehensive
portrait, examining the architectural achievements of the man commonly referred.
to as the greatest American architect.
FRONTIER LEGENDS OF THE OLD
NORTHWEST
Roger's Rangers, Pontiac's Rebellion,
Long Knives, Techumseh: Dream of Confederacy
Biography MHS 977 FRO 50 min.
1. Roger's Rebellion: is the story of Robert
Rogers, the man who led the 1st Special Forces in the American Military, and
created the commando style of fighting the French in the1760's. 2. Pontiac's
Rebellion: examines the motivation behind the Ottawa chief's attack on British
Forts at the end of the French and Indian War, his loyalty to the French and his
ability to unite previously warring tribes. 3. Long Knives: Follows the attempts
of Geo. Rogers Clark to do battle with British outposts in the wilderness of IL
and IN during a brutal military campaign in 1777. 4. Tecumseh: examines the
Shawnee warrior's rise to power, his attempts to unify native tribes against the
settlers and his rivalry with Wm. Henry Harrison.
CHRISTOPHER
COLUMBUS
Biography V 836 30 min.
An animated. account of Columbus'
tale-Spain's Queen Isabella, round earth theory proven, hardships of the voyage,
etc.
COLUMBUS
Biography MHS B COL 60 min.
FIDEL CASTRO: EL
COMMANDANTE
Biography MHS B CAS 10 min.
1960's Newsreel footage of then Pres.
Kennedy's handling of the installation of nuclear missiles in Cuba as a threat
to the US.
FLORENCE
NIGHTINGALE
Biography V 834 30 min.
An animated account of the life of the woman
who elevated the profession of nursing during the Crimean War.
INSIDE THE SOVIET
UNION
Lenin & Bolshevik, Before Gorbachev
Stalin & Brezhnevs, New Revolution
Biography MHS 947.084 SOV
PATTON: A GENIUS FOR
WAR
Biography JH B PAT 100 min.
PULASKI,
CASIMIR
Twice a Hero
Biography MHS B PUL 10 min.
RAOUL
WALLENBERG
Biography MHS B WAL 60 min.
Swedish diplomat who's tireless work to save
Jews from the Nazis, ends up lost in the Cold War, creating a legend that spans
decades.
RED BARON
Biography JH 940.4 RED
Manfred Von Richthofen becomes his country's
"Flying Ace" during WWI with interviews with the last survivors to fly against
him and includes WWI air footage.
TWICE A HERO THE STORY OF
CASMIR PULASKI
Biography MHS B PUL 10 min.
W.E.B DU BOIS
The Black Americans of
Achievement
Biography V 1585 30 min.
WINSTON CHURCHILL PART
1
Biography MHS B CHU/IKE 90 min.
Actor Robert hardy portrays Churchill in a
dramatization that brings this historic figure to life.
MR. LINCOLN'S
SPRINGFIELD
City, home and special notes of
interest
Biography MHS B LIN
ANNE FRANK
REMEMBERED
Biography V 1150 117 min.
Chronicles the experiences of Anne Frank and
her family, from their months of hiding to betrayal and deportation to Nazi
camps narrated by Glenn Close and Kenneth Branagh.
EINSTEIN
Biography V 852 24 min.
Journey inside the mind of the greatest
thinker of the 20th century. Things we know today about time and space, mass and
energy, gravity and light, we can attribute to Einstein.
ABRAHAM
LINCOLN
Biography JH B LIN 35 min.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN: PRESERVING THE
UNION
#1 on tape
Biography MHS B LIN 44 min.
Honest, eloquent and courageous, he risked
everything to save a young America from self-destruction, and paid the ultimate
price.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN, THE
IMMORTALS
Biography V 298 28 min.
Relive the drama of Lincoln's struggle for
emancipation, the astounding eloquence of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, and gain
insight into the truthful and tender personality of this immortal.
AMELIA EARHART
Biography V 712 60 min.
It uses newsreels, personal writings and
interviews with friends to discover the real woman; also shows the publicity
effort that led to her ill-fated. final flight.
AMERICA'S STORY: ABRAHAM
LINCOLN
Biography V 402 11 min.
This is a brief story of one of our most
important presidents.
ANDREW
CARNEGIE
PRINCE OF STEEL
Biography V 1281 50 min.
A&E presents this biography of a poor
Scottish immigrant who gave up school at the age of 12 to become a 19th century
American man of wealth.
ANOTHONY, SUSAN
B.
Biography MHS B ANT 50 min.
ARNOLD,
BENEDICT
A Question of Honor
Biography MHS B ARN 90 min.
An original movie telling the story of his
transformation from Rev. War hero to American traitor.
BENEDICT
ARNOLD
Biography V 1317 50 min.
Combining narration and interviews with
vivid still photography and live- action footage, reenactments, period art, and
other documentary material, this biography presents the life and achievement of
a historical figure.
BENJAMIN
FRANKLIN
Biography V 299 28 min.
March 1765-the Stamp Act had just been
passed.; Benjamin Franklin makes America's dissension clear to the House of
Commons and convinces England to repeal the Act.
BENJAMIN
FRANKLIN
Biography V 831 30 min.
animated. treatment of the great scientist
and inventor as he rewrites history with electricity.
BILL CLINTON
Biography V 1313 50 min.
Same as above.
BOYHOOD OF ABRAHAM
LINCOLN
Biography V 303 11 min.
It is filmed. in an authentically
reconstructed. village and home at Rockport, Indiana. This video recreates
Lincoln's boyhood of near-poverty and long hours of hard work.
BOYHOOD OF GEORGE
WASHINGTON
Biography V 304 8 min.
As a good Virginia farmer, George Washington
looks back and retells his early years from growing up on his half-brother's Mt.
Vernon estate to governing a new nation.
BOYHOOD OF THOMAS
EDISON
Biography V 305 14 min.
The story is filmed. on location at Edison's
boyhood home in Milan, Ohio, and at his famous Michigan laboratory. This video
dramatizes boyhood incidents of one of America's great practical scientists and
inventor.
CUSTER,
ELIZABETH
The Real West
Biography MHS B CUS 55 min.
CUSTER, GEORGE
A.
The Real West
Biography MHS B CUS 55 min.
DANIEL BOONE'S FINAL
FRONTIER
Biography V 793 22 min.
Dramatization of Boone's life based. on
excerpts from the journals of two of Boone's children. Glimpse of daily life and
adventures.
DAVY CROCKETT
Biography JH B CRO 50 min.
DAVY CROCKETT
Biography V 1314 50 min.
Combining narration and interviews with
still photography and live-action footage, reenactments, period art, and other
documentary material, this biography presents the life and achievements of a
historical figure.
DOUGLAS,
FREDERICK
Biography MHS B DOU 50 min.
DOW & JONES: WIZARDS OF
WALL STREET
Biography JH 332.6 DOW
DOW & JONES: WIZARDS OF
WALL STREET
Biography V 1577 1 50 min.
EARHART,
AMELIA
Queen of the Air
Biography MHS B EAR 50 min.
EISENHOWER, DWIGHT
D.
Commander and Chief
Biography MHS B EIS 60 min.
This tape features rare footage interviews
with friends, family colleagues & historians and chronicles the life and
& achievements of the 34th President from childhood to Supreme Allied
Commander in WW II to his popular term as president.
EISENHOWER DWIGHT D., IKE PART
2
Biography MHS B CHU/IKE 90 min.
Actor E.G. Marshall portrays IKE in a
dramatization that brings this past president and general to life at age 78, 2
years before his death.
EISENHOWER
The American
Experience
Biography JH B EIS
FDR THE MAN WHO CHANGED
AMERICA
Biography MHS B ROO 54 min.
File footage beginning in 1932 of FDR’s
policies to bring the US out of the Depression, the Dust Bowl and
Hoovervilles.
FRANKLIN,
BENJAMIN
Biography V 299 28 min.
March 1765-the Stamp Act had just been
passed; Benjamin Franklin makes America's dissension clear to the House of
Commons and convinces England to repeal the Act.
FRANKLIN,
BENJAMIN
Citizen of the World
Biography MHS B FRA 50 min.
GEORGE A.
CUSTER
Biography V 1318 50 min.
GEORGE BUSH: HIS W.W.II
YEARS
Biography V 1312 50 min.
Combining narration and interviews with
photography and live-action footage, reenactments, period art, and other
material, this biography presents the multifaceted. life and achievements of a
historical figure.
GEORGE
WASHINGTON
Biography V 838 30 min.
The ""Father of His Country"" comes alive in
this animated account of military exploits from Lexington to Valley Forge to
Yorktown.
GEORGE
WASHINGTON
Biography V 1456 30 min.
GEORGE WASHINGTON FORGING A
NATION
Biography MHS B WAS 240 min.
GEORGE
WASHINGTON
Immortals
Biography V 300 28 min.
Exciting reenactment of Washington's crucial
decision to continue in office and provide continuity and conscience for a
struggling new nation, or to return to the peace of private life.
GEORGE WASHINGTON PART 1 &
2 TAPE 1
Based on a book by
by James Thomas
Flexner
Biography MHS B WAS 1 4 min.
GEORGE WASHINGTON PART 3 TAPE
2
Based on a book by
by James Thomas
Flexner
Biography MHS B WAS 2 240 min.
GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE
IMMORTALS
Biography V 300 28 min.
It reenacts Washington's crucial decision to
continue in office and provide continuity and conscience for a struggling new
nation, or return to the peace of private life.
GRANT, ULYSSES
S.
Civil War Legends
Biography JH B GRA 30 min.
GREAT WOMEN IN AMERICAN
HISTORY
Includes Adams, Stanton, Anthony,
Truth, Tubman, Earhart, Ride, etc.
Biography JH 920.72 GRE 30 min.
GREAT WOMEN IN AMERIVCAN
HISTORY
Adams, Stanton, Anthony,Truth, Tubman,
Earhart, Ride & more
Biography MHS 920.72 GRE 30 min.
HARRIET TUBMAN
Biography V 829 30 min.
Disregarding personal danger, Tubman helped
hundreds of slaves travel the Underground Railroad to the North and freedom from
1849-1860. Animated..
HEMMINGS,
SALLY:
Redefining History
Biography MHS B HEM 60 min.
She was a slave of Jefferson refered to as
his concubine... Teacher Review
HEMMINGWAY PART
2
Biography MHS B HEM
HILLARY CLINTON: CHANGING THE
RULES
Biography V 1315 50 min.
IMMORTALS: ABRAHAM LINCOLN,
THE
Biography V 298 28 min.
Relive the drama of Lincoln's struggle for
emancipation, relive the astounding eloquence of the Lincoln-Douglas debates,
and gain insight into the truthful and tender personality of this
immortal.
IMMORTALS: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN,
THE
Biography V 299 28 min.
The Stamp Act had just been passed.;
Benjamin Franklin makes America's dissension clear to the House of Commons and
convinces England to repeal the Act.
IMMORTALS: GEORGE WASHINGTON,
THE
Biography V 300 28 min.
It reenacts Washington's crucial decision to
continue in office and provide continuity and conscience for a struggling new
nation, or return to the peace of private life.
INTIMATE PORTRAIT: HARRIET
TUBMAN LIFETIME
Biography MHS B TUB 60 min.
JEFFERSON, THOMAS, THE EYE
OF
Biography MHS B JEF 27 min.
JEFFERSON, THOMAS THE PRUSUIT
OF LIBERTY
Biography JH B JEF 45 min.
JEFFERSON, THOMAS, THE
REAL
Biography MHS B JEF 30 min.
KENNEDY
ASSASSINATION
Beyond Conspiracy
Biography MHS 364.15 KEN
Forty Years after his assassination new
facts lead to a conclusion about the shooting of JFK.
LEE, ROBERT E.
Biography JH B LEE 30 min.
LIFE IN CAMELOT: THE KENNEDY
YEARS
Biography JH B KEN 55 min.
LIFE IN CAMELOT: THE KENNEDY
YEARS
Biography MHS B KEN 55 min.
LINCOLN,
ABRAHAM
Biography JH B LIN 35 min.
LINCOLN,
ABRAHAM
Biography V 835 30 min.
This video concentrates on Lincoln's
presidency 1861-1865 and his leadership during the Civil War that preserved. our
nation. In animation, it describes war, Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg
Address, assassination, etc.
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM: PRESERVING
THE UNION
#1 on tape
Biography MHS B LIN 44 min.
Honest, eloquent and courageous, he risked
everything to save a young America from self-destruction, and paid the ultimate
price.
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, THE
IMMORTALS
Biography V 298 28 min.
Relive the drama of Lincoln's struggle for
emancipation, relive the astounding eloquence of the Lincoln-Douglas debates,
and gain insight into the truthful and tender personality of this
immortal.
MAKING OF THE LAST BEST HOPE OF
EARTH, THE
Abraham Lincoln and the Promise of
America
Biography JH B LIN 58 min.
MARTIN L. KING
LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM
JAIL
Biography V 1321 21 min.
Now is the time to make real the promise of
democracy, writes Dr. Martin L. King from a jail cell. Shows footage of civil
rights protests, solitary confinement and a round table discussion of King's
""unwise and untimely"" campaign of civil disobedience to end racial
segregation.
MARTIN LUTHER KING
COMMEMORATIVE COLLECTION
Biography JH B KIN 115 min.
MARTIN LUTHER KING,
JR.
The Man and the Dream
Biography JH B KIN 50 min.
MARTIN, THE
EMANCIPATOR
Biography JH B KIN 46 min.
MCCARTHY, JOSEPH
SENATOR
An American Inquisitor
Biography JH B MCC 50 min.
NIXON, RICHARD M.: HIS LIFE AND
TIME
Biography JH B NIX
OUR FRIEND
MARTIN
A Magical Movie
Adventure
by Jr. Martin Luther King,
Dr
Biography MHS B KIN
PARKS, ROSA
Mother of a Movement
Biography MHS B PAR 60 min.
PAUL REVERE
Biography MHS B REV 50 min.
PAUL REVERE: THE MIDNIGHT
RIDER
Biography JH B REV 50 min.
POCAHONTAS
Biography V 841 30 min.
In a story of courage and romance, the
Indian princess helps save the Jamestown Colony from starvation and
exposure.
POCAHONTAS
HER TRUE STORY
Biography V 910 48 min.
A BBC documentary that portrays in a
scholarly way, the facts about the legendary Indian princess. Interviews with
her descendants are included. This video is also a great example for students of
how fact and fable are interwoven.
POCAHONTAS
Her True Story
Biography MHS B POC 50 min.
QUEST FOR FREEDOM, THE
(TUBMAN)
In Search of Heroes
Series
Biography V 944 40 min.
Harriet Tubman, her times and travels, are
witnessed by a young man who is transported back in time to 1849, outstanding
dramatization, thought provoking.
REAGAN, RONALD
Biography MHS B REA 50 min.
REAL THOMAS JEFFERSON,
THE
Biography MHS B JEF 30 min.
Re-enactments of his views on slavery,
religion, and a vision for the nation.
REAL WEST, THE: GEORGE A.
CUSTER
Biography MHS B CUS 55 min.
REAL WEST, THE:SITTING
BULL
Biography MHS B CUS 55 min.
REVERE, PAUL
The Midnight Rider
Biography MHS B REV 50 min.
RICHARD M. NIXON: HIS LIFE AND
TIME
Biography JH B NIX
ROBERT E. LEE
Biography JH B LEE 30 min.
ROBERT E. LEE
Biography V 1316 50 min.
Combining narration and interviews with
photography and live-action footage, reenactments, period art, and other
material, this biography presents the multifaceted life and achievements of a
historical figure.
RONALD REAGAN
Biography MHS B REA 50 min.
ROOSEVELT, FDR
Biography MHS B ROO 30 min.
ROOSEVELT, FDR
Biography JH B ROO 30 min.
ROOSEVELT,
THEODORE
Biography MHS B ROO T 30 min.
ROSA PARKS: CIVIL RIGHTS
CHAMPION
Biography MHS B PAR
A seamstress from Alabama, Rosa Parks
garnered international fame when she refused to give up her seat on a segregated
bus. That small act of disobedience created big waves, igniting the Civil Rights
Movement and a social and political revolution.
ROSA PARKS
Mother of a Movement
Biography MHS B PAR 60 min.
SALLY HEMINGS: REDEFINING
HISTORY