George Washington: We Fight to be Free

George Washington: We Fight to be Free 2006

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We Fight to be Free' vividly illustrates defining moments that made George Washington an indispensable leader. You'll see Washington take command of British forces during the French and Indian War, and later leading the Army across the icy Delaware River. Charming scenes show Washington's first encounter with the widow Martha Custis and his return home to Mount Vernon after resigning his military commission at the end of the war. Special features include George Washington Quiz and Mount Vernon Picture Gallery and bonus videos Saving Mount Vernon and a Mount Vernon overview.

2006

Everglades & South Florida's National Parks

Everglades & South Florida's National Parks 2001

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Features the Everglades, Big Cypress, Biscayne, and Fort Jefferson National parks. Learn about the amazing variety of plant and animal life that are found here.

2001

Yellowstone Aflame

Yellowstone Aflame 1989

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Digitally re-mastered for amazing picture and sound quality, this fast-paced DVD presents Yellowstone before, during and after the Great Yellowstone Fires of 1988 and lets you learn the complete fire story. Discover the ecological role of fire and learn how it burned nearly a million acres of trees yet gave birth to a new cycle of growth. Through spectacular footage taken during the fires, see and hear the awesome phenomena of America’s greatest forest fire. Yellowstone Aflame is not only the best, most exciting fire video available, it offers valuable insight into the extreme conditions that led to the fires and explores important ecological changes in the park.

1989

Muir Woods

Muir Woods 2013

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This 20-minute DVD tour explores Muir Woods almost mystical forest with beautiful video, inspiring music and natural sound effects.

2013

Spruce Goose & Queen Mary: Official Video Tours

Spruce Goose & Queen Mary: Official Video Tours 1987

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What better way to share and enjoy your visit to the Spruce Goose and Queen Mary than with this exciting and educational video program. Tour in and around these engineering marvels, including interior views not seen on the public tours. Plus, you will learn the fascinating history of each with priceless old documentary film and still pictures.

1987

Where the Highway Ends

Where the Highway Ends 2007

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This journey begins through the eye of a traditional healer. It focuses on life in beauty and harmony within the Navajo culture. A chronicled story beautifully told and based on personal knowledge and teachings, showing us the holistic traditions, beliefs, and a way of life within the four sacred mountains. This story also focuses on the strength and endurance of a people with a history of oppression. It gives an inside perspective from today's Diné about how their culture was affected by the Anglo way of life. But even more importantly, it focuses on the solutions to prevent future loss of an ever fading language and culture.

2007

Bears In Our National Parks

Bears In Our National Parks 2008

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In this fascinating program, learn about one of the most feared and respected members of the animal kingdom – Bears! See a side of these magnificent animals that few rarely see – a bear ripping apart a log; cubs playfully exploring the treetops; a grizzly bear tracking his prey. From the Black Bears of the Great Smoky Mountains, Sequoia and Yosemite, to the Grizzlies of Yellowstone and Glacier, America’s national parks contain the last safe havens of bear habitat in the lower 48 states. Bear expert Gary Brown tells of fascinating bear facts and explains the challenges facing both bear and man to co-exist.

2008

America's Western National Parks

America's Western National Parks 2015

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From California’s Sierra Nevada to South Dakota’s Badlands, from the depths of the Grand Canyon to the peaks of the Olympic Mountains, explore over 30 national park areas.

2015

Cowpens: A Battle Remembered

Cowpens: A Battle Remembered 2007

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On January 17th, 1781 at the Battle of Cowpens, Brigadier General Daniel Morgan changed the course of the Revolutionary War with his resounding victory over Lt. Colonel "Bloody" Banastre Tarleton's British redcoats. This historic event is commemorated today at Cowpens National Battlefield in South Carolina.

2007

Yosemite on Horseback

Yosemite on Horseback 2007

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Features trail ride highlights, Valley Tuolummn & Wawona stables trips, Yosemite horseback quiz.

2007

The Construction of the Hoover Dam

The Construction of the Hoover Dam 2010

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Shows the building of Hoover Dam itself, including how rock quarries, concrete factories, and even steel mills were built on location to supply the needs of the dam builders. "Against all odds: In 1931, engineers faced almost insurmountable problems. Massive amounts of material and manpower were needed. Rock quarries, concrete factories and even steel mills has to be built on location! The new bridge, the dam today & more: Filmed in High definition, DVD bonus features include views from the spectacular new bridge, a raft trip down Black Canyon, historic footage of the 1983 flood when Lake Mead overflowed, a photo gallery and more.

2010

The Civil War in Virginia

The Civil War in Virginia 2008

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In addition to touring eight national park service battlefields as they are today, the program gives a full account of the famous events that took place in each, describing in detail the history of the Civil War in Virginia.

2008

Olympic National Park

Olympic National Park 2008

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The essence of Olympic National Park: glacier-carved mountains, rugged Pacific coast and lush rainforest, plus discover the diversity of native plant and animal life which reside here.

2008

Independence National Historical Park

Independence National Historical Park 2008

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This video takes you on a tour of of Philadelphia's Independence National Historical Park and recounts the dramatic events that led to the Declaration of Independence and the US. Constitution's establishment. In John Huston's Independence film, Ben Franklin comes to life and brings forth noted figures such as Thomas Jefferson and more to tell the story of historic events that took place in Philadelphia from 1774 to 1790.

2008

Gateway Arch and the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial

Gateway Arch and the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial 2009

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A cinematic tour of The Gateway Arch and the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial accompanied by instrumental music. Includes some on-screen interpretive text for identifying place names and providing historical information.

2009

1607: A Nation Takes Root

1607: A Nation Takes Root 2011

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1607: A Nation Takes Root is the story of three cultures spanning three continents. The new docudrama film provides an overview of the first two decades of America first permanent English colony and the cultures that converged in early 1600s Virginia. The film chronicles events of Jamestown early years, trade and conflict between the English and the Powhatan Indians, the struggle of the colonists to survive, the leadership of John Smith and his permanent departure from Virginia in 1609, the installation of a military governor and martial law, and the marriage of Pocahontas, daughter of the Powhatan paramount chief Wahunsonacock, to John Rolfe in 1614, initiating a period of peace between the Powhatans and colonists.

2011

San Juan National Historic Site

San Juan National Historic Site 2008

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Explore the Forts of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, including San Juan National Historic Site. Discover the uncommonly beautiful shores of San Juan and see spanish military architecture at its finest, including Forts San Cristóbal, San Felipe del Morro and San Juan de la Cruz, as well as the walls of Old San Juan. These are the largest and oldest Spanish fortifications in the New World.

2008

Washington DC: An Inspiring Tour 1987

Washington DC: An Inspiring Tour 1987 1987

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Share your Washington DC visit and learn about our nation's capital with this, a complete Washington video tour. Outstanding cinematography and an original music score enhance this rich tour of the city's great historical and cultural treasures

1987