Richard Brooks, Neal Huff, Jeanine Serralles, Kate Lyn Sheil & others. Rob Rapley, director. Oliver Platt, narrator.
Studio: PBS. Format: DVD Widescreen.
UPC: 841887018364. Daedalus Item Code: 38591
Both scorned as troublemakers and praised as liberators, abolitionists tore the nation apart to create a more perfect union, as what began as a pacifist movement fueled by persuasion and prayer ... (Read More)
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Studio: The History Channel. Format: 5 DVDs, boxed.
UPC: 733961736045. Daedalus Item Code: 25182
Assembled from official government documents, extensive combat footage, and commentary by historians and decorated veterans, this extensive series encompasses more than two centuries of armed ... (Read More)
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The oldest and wisest of America's Founding Fathers, Ben Franklin is perhaps best known as a man of wit and words. But he was also dedicated to putting scientific principles to practical use. This ... (Read More)
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Edward R. Murrow with Dick Clark, Andy Griffith, Oscar Hammerstein, Billy Graham, Norman Rockwell, Eleanor Roosevelt & others.
Studio: E1 Entertainment. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 741952724490. Daedalus Item Code: 35179
From 1953 to 1959, Edward R. Murrow informally welcomed TV viewers into the homes of the 20th century's most notable public figures on Person to Person. Utilizing perhaps the simplest set in ... (Read More)
Bill Moyers with Elie Wiesel, Nelson Mandela, Jimmy Carter & others.
Studio: Acorn Media. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 054961892495. Daedalus Item Code: 38655
Hate has many faces: racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, sectarianism, domestic violence. But do we really understand its roots, and are there practical ways to cope with it? What is hate doing to us? ... (Read More)
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Decades ago, the Salton Sea was a California hotspot and symbol of 1950s-era American optimism. Now, a victim of environmental decline, it stands mostly abandoned. Alma Har'el's 2011 film, winner of ... (Read More)
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This two-disc set contains nearly three-and-a-half hours of documentary presentations from the History Channel, providing an overview of some of the most decisive and destructive battles of the ... (Read More)
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Martyr, hero, or villain? This feature-length presentation of American Experience explores the many contradictory facets of the career of General George Armstrong Custer: from his memorable, ... (Read More)
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From acclaimed filmmaker Ric Burns, Death and the Civil War explores an essential but largely overlooked aspect of the most pivotal event in American history. With the coming of the Civil War, ... (Read More)
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Nick F. Bolton, Martin Heckmann & Corinna Sadlo, narrators. Michael Kloft, director.
Studio: Koch Vision. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 741952639596. Daedalus Item Code: 35130
Adolf Hitler spent his last days in a fortified bunker complex under the Chancellery of the Reich in Berlin, where, on April 30, 1945, he poisoned and shot himself. This documentary features archival ... (Read More)
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Nick F. Bolton & Emily Clarke-Brandt, narrators. Michael Kloft, director.
Studio: Koch Vision. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 741952639497. Daedalus Item Code: 35128
In the spring of 1945, American troops had begun to conquer the Third Reich from the west—town by town, village by village. Recording the action were U.S. Army Signal Corps cameramen embedded within ... (Read More)
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Howard Hughes was a billionaire businessman, a pioneer of aviation, and an award-winning film producer. He developed the first "flying boat," the push-up bra, and the automatic hospital bed, and was ... (Read More)
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