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Railroads in U.S. History (1830-2010)

The exciting saga of America's Railroads and how they empowered America to become the greatest industrial nation on the planet.

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Length: 4 discs x thirty minutes each
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A History of Jewish American Achievement

Actress Mare Winningham narrates this chronicle of extraordinary Jewish American achievement. A unique history of greatness, service to country, humanitarianism, and love of education.

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Length: 229 minutes (series)
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A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years

Presented by Diarmaid MacCulloch, The BBC series, A History Of Christianity will reveal the true origins of Christianity. Intelligent, thought-provoking and magisterial in its scope the series will reveal how a small Jewish sect that preached humility became the biggest religion in the world.

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Length: 6 discs X 60 minutes each
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21st Century Turning Points in U.S. History (2000 - 2009)

21st Century Turning Points in U.S. History (2000-2009) examines the most significant events in America since the turn of the century.

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Length: 4 programs approx. 27 minutes each
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A History of Chinese American Achievement

The incredible story of Chinese American Achievement, from the first wave of immigrants in California's gold fields to the entrepreneurs of the 21st century's Information Age.

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Length: 240 minutes
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The Day the Universe Changed

James Burke looks at times when new knowledge or discoveries has altered that thinking and explores the cultural changes those discoveries effected.

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Length: 550 minutes
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A History of American Indian Achievement

Eight half-hour shows chronicle the story of American Indians ... Their magnificent civilizations and accomplishments. Presented by Tyler Christopher.

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Length: 4 hours
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Great American Authors: Since 1650

Featuring such greats as Poe…Dickenson…Twain…Alcott…Hemingway..Wolfe…Steinbeck...Vonnegut and Morrison, this eight part series presents the lives and literary output of over 60 of America's most read authors.

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Length: 240 minutes
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Supreme Court, The

It's known as the court of last resort - the Supreme Court - where nine judges appointed for life make monumental decisions that govern our everyday lives, from the contents of the nation's daily newspapers to what we can do in the privacy of our own homes.

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Length: 240 minutes
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Connections 1

As the Sherlock Holmes of science, Burke tracks through 12,000 years of history for the clues that lead us to eight great life changing inventions-the atom bomb, telecommunications, the computer, the production line, jet aircraft, plastics, rocketry and television.

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Length: 500 minutes
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