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Flood in the desert [videorecording] / by Harrold, Emily,television producer.; Rapley, Rob,television director,television producer.; Apograph Productions,producing company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)309769;
Composer, Nathan Halpern.Narrated by Andre Braugher.Explore the story of the March 1928 St. Francis Dam collapse, the second deadliest dasters in California history. The flood killed more than 400 people, destroyed millions of dollars of property and washed away the reputation of William Mulholland, one of Southern California's most celebrated men.DVD, region 1 NTSC, wide screen; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dam failures; Floodplains; Floods;
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We shall remain [videorecording]: America through native eyes. / by Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief; Geronimo; Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief; Geronimo.;
Disc 1. After the Mayflower / produced by Sharon Grimberg, Cathleen O'Connell, Mark Zwonitzer ; story by Sharon Grimberg and Anne Makepeace ; telescript by Sharon Grimberg and Mark Zwonitzer ; directed by Chris Eyre ; an American Experience film, in association with Apograph Productions Inc., Tecumseh LLC and Native American Public Telecommunications (90 min.) --disc 2: Tecumseh's vision / written and produced by Ric Burns ; directed by Ric Burns and Chris Eyre ; a Tecumseh LLC film for American Experience, in association with Native American Public Telecommunications (180 min.) --Trail of Tears / produced by Mark Zwonitzer, Rob Rapley ; written by Mark Zwonitzer ; directed by Chris Eyre ; an Apograph Productions Inc. film for American Experience, in association with Tecumseh LLC and Native American Public Telecommunications (180 min.) --disc 3: Geronimo / written, produced and directed by Dustinn Craig and Sarah Colt ; an American Experience film, in association with Native American Public Telecommunications (77 min.) --Wounded Knee / written by Marcia Smith ; produced and directed by Stanley Nelson ; a Firelight Media film for American Experience, in association with Native American Public Telecommunications (79 min.).Narrator, Benjamin Bratt.Reenactors for After the Mayflower: Marcos Akiaten, Nicholas Irons, Annawon Weeden.Reenactors for Tecumseh's vision: Billy Merasty, Michael Greyeyes, Dwier Brown.Reenactors for Trail of Tears: Wes Studi, Freddy Douglas, Josh Blaylock, Will Finley, Wesley French, Carla-Rae Holland, Emily Podleski."They were charismatic and forward thinking, imaginative and courageous, compassionate and resolute, and, at times, arrogant, vengeful and reckless. For hundreds of years, Native American leaders from Massasoit, Tecumseh, and Tenskwatawa, to Major Ridge, Geronimo, and Fools Crow valiantly resisted expulsion from their lands and fought the extinction of their culture. Sometimes, their strategies were militaristic, but more often they were diplomatic, spiritual, legal and political ... These five documentaries spanning almost four hundred years tell the story of pivotal moments in U.S. history from the Native American perspective, upending two-dimensional stereotypes of American Indians as simply ferocious warriors or peaceable lovers of the land"Digital video disc.System requirements:
Subjects: Documentary television programs. ; Historical television programs.; American Indian Movement.; Geronimo, -- 1829-1909.; Tecumseh, -- Shawnee Chief, -- 1768-1813.;
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Voice of freedom [videorecording] / by Goldsberry, Renée Elise,1971-narrator.(CARDINAL)347262; Harrold, Emily,television producer.; Rapley, Rob,screenwriter,television director,television producer.; Apograph Productions,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964;
Director of photography, Jeremy Brockman ; editor, Steve J. Golliday ; music, Tom Phillips.Narrator, Renee Elise Goldsberry.Follow the story of singer Marian Anderson, whose talent broke down barriers around the world. Narrated by Ren©♭e Elise Goldsberry, Voice of Freedom interweaves Anderson's rich life story with this landmark moment in history, exploring fundamental questions about talent, race, fame, democracy and the American soul.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD, wide screen presentation, NTSC, stereo.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.; African American women singers; Civil rights; Race discrimination; Racism and the arts; Singers; Women singers; Women;
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Murder of a president [videorecording] / by Rapley, Rob,screenwriter,television producer,television director.; Haberman, Stephanie,television producer.; Lord, Kathryn,television producer.; Murphy, Michael,1938-narrator.; Television adaptation of (work):Miller, Candice.Destiny of the republic.; Apograph Productions,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)309769;
Featuring, Shuler Hensley, Kathryn Erbe, Will Janowitz.Narrator, Michael Murphy.Recounts the assassination and excruciating final months of President James Garfield's life. A brilliant scholar, courageous general, and fervent abolitionist, Garfield never wanted the job of president. But once in office, he worked tirelessly to reunite a nation still divided 15 years after the Civil War. As he lay dying, the North and South came together to pray for his recovery.Rating: TV-PG.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16x9); 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Television adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881; Presidents;
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Forgotten hero : Walter White and the NAACP [videorecording] / by Morton, Joe,1947-narrator.(CARDINAL)295710; Owens, Geoffrey,actor.; Harrold, Emily,television producer.; Wimbush, Lauren,television producer.; Rapley, Robert,screenwriter,television producer.; Smawley, Michelle,television director.; Apograph Productions,production company.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964;
Executive producer, Cameo George ; director of photography, Kyle I. Kelley, Scott Ippolito ; music provided by, Alibi Music ; editor, Charnelle "Cha" Quallis.Narrator, Joe Morton. Voice of Walter White, Geoffrey Owens.The civil rights movement was set in motion by activists of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. While some of its leaders are familiar, Walter White -- NAACP head from 1929 to 1955 and one of America's most influential Black men -- has been all but forgotten. The film traces the fascinating and complex life of the neglected civil rights hero.DVD, region 1, NTSC, fullscreen.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; White, Walter, 1893-1955.; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; African American civil rights workers; Civil rights workers;
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Robert E. Lee [videorecording] by Jackson, Kara.act; Murphy, Michael,1938-nrt; Sarandon, Chris.act; Zwonitzer, Mark.auspro; Apograph Productions.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259;
Editor, Bruce Shaw ; music, Joel Goodman ; director of photography, Michael Chin.Narrated by Michael Murphy ; voices of Chris Sarandon and Kara Jackson."Robert E. Lee, the leading Confederate general of the American Civil War, remains a source of fascination and, for some, veneration. This film examines the life and reputation of the general, whose military successes made him the scourge of the Union and the hero of the Confederacy, and who was elevated to almost god-like status by his admirers after his death"--Container.Not rated.DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870.; Generals;
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The poisoner's handbook [videorecording] : killer chemistry / by Rapley, Rob,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Ferrari, Michelle,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)536489; Platt, Oliver,narrator.; Cragg, Tim,cinematographer.; Kleszy, Don,film editor.; Halpern, Nathan,composer.; Blum, Deborah,1954-commentator.(CARDINAL)332950; Blum, Deborah,1954-Poisoner's handbook.; American Experience Films,presenter.; Apograph Productions,production company.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.(CARDINAL)154259;
Edited by Don Kleszy ; cinematography by Tim Cragg ; music, Nathan Halpern.Narrated by Oliver Platt ; featured expert, Deborah Blum.Tells the story of the dawn of forensic investigation, focusing on a number of cases of death by poisoning as well as accidental death by exposure to deadly chemicals. Examines the pioneering efforts of New York's first medical examiner Charles Norris and his assistant, toxicologist Alexander Gettler.Rating: Not rated.DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Medical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Biographical television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Norris, Charles, 1867-1935.; Gettler, Alexander, 1883-1968.; New York (N.Y.). Office of Chief Medical Examiner.; Forensic Toxicology; History, 20th Century; Poisoning; Chemistry, Forensic; Forensic toxicology; Norris, Charles, 1867-1935.; Gettler, Alexander, 1883-1968.; New York (N.Y.). Office of Chief Medical Examiner.; Medical examiners (Law); Toxicologists; Poisoning;
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Forgotten hero [videorecording] : Walter White and the NAACP / by Morton, Joe,1947-narrator.(CARDINAL)295710; Owens, Geoffrey,narrator.; Harrold, Emily,television producer.; Wimbush, Lauren,television producer.; Rapley, Rob,screenwriter,television producer.; Smawley, Michelle,television director.; Apograph Productions,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.(CARDINAL)154259;
Executive producer, Cameo George ; directors of photography, Kyle I. Kelley, Scott Ippolito ; music provided by Alibi Music ; editor, Charnelle "Cha" Quallis.Narrator, Joe Morton ; voice of Walter White, Geoffrey Owens.The civil rights movement was set in motion by activists of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. While some of its leaders are familiar, Walter White -- NAACP head from 1929 to 1955 and one of America's most influential Black men -- has been all but forgotten. The film traces the fascinating and complex life of the neglected civil rights hero.DVD; wide screen; stereo.; described video.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; White, Walter, 1893-1955.; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; African American civil rights workers; Civil rights workers; African Americans; African American civil rights workers;
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The secret of Tuxedo Park [videorecording] / by Conant, Jennet,consultant.(CARDINAL)350954; Fedde, R. A.,editor of moving image work.; Habtezghi, Nazenet,1977-television producer.; Phillips, Tom,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)270846; Rapley, Rob,television director,television producer,screenwriter.; Scott, Campbell,narrator.(CARDINAL)348468; Squires, Buddy,director of photography.; Based on (work):Conant, Jennet.Tuxedo Park.; American Experience Films,production company.; Apograph Productions,production company.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.(CARDINAL)154259;
Editor, R.A. Fedde ; cinematography, Buddy Squires ; music, Tom Phillips ; consultant, Jennet Contant.Narrator, Campbell Scott.In the fall of 1940, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill ordered a small team of scientists on a clandestine transatlantic mission to deliver his country’s most valuable military secret, a revolutionary radar component, not to the U.S. government, but to a mysterious Wall Street tycoon, Alfred Lee Loomis. Using his connections, his money, and his brilliant scientific mind, Loomis and his team of scientists developed radar technology that would arguably play a more decisive role than any other weapon in the war. The Secret of Tuxedo Park tells a long-overlooked story of an individual who helped alter the course of history in World War II.DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Television series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Loomis, Alfred L. (Alfred Lee), 1887-1975.; Airplanes, Military; Atomic bomb; Inventors; Military research; Physicists; Radar in aeronautics.; Radar; Research; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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The abolitionists [videorecording] / by Brooks, Richard,1962-act; Chimples, John.flm; Cragg, Tim.cng; Grimberg, Sharon.pro; Huff, Neal.act; Hughes, R. Mark.ard; Mitterlehner, Akeime.ard; Newhall, Deborah.cst; Phillips, Tom.cmp(CARDINAL)270846; Platt, Oliver.nrt(CARDINAL)785819; Rapley, Rob.ausprodrt; Serralles, Jeanine.act; Sheil, Kate Lyn.act; Smith, T. Ryder.act(CARDINAL)557505; Tunsil, Aljernon.flm; Viola, Elise.ard; Williams, Jim.std(CARDINAL)645564; American Experience Films.; Apograph Productions.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259; WGBH Educational Foundation.(CARDINAL)132712;
MARCIVE 7/2/13Part 1. (54 min.) Introduction -- Angelina's religious struggle -- Slavery and the American economy -- The Liberator -- The postal campaign -- Garrison faces a mob -- Angelina & Theodore Weld -- Leaving the American anti-slavery society.Part 2. (54 min.) Introduction -- Douglass escapes slavery -- Douglass flees to Great Britain -- The North Star -- Harriet's loss -- The great compromise -- Uncle Tom's cabin.Part 3. (54 min.) Introduction -- Battle over Kansas -- Raid on Harpers Ferry -- The Civil War begins -- The Emancipation Proclamation -- Victory.Edited by John Chimples, Aljernon Tunsil ; cinematography by Tim Cragg ; original music, Tom Phillips ; production designer, Akeime Mitterlehner ; costume designer, Deborah Newhall ; art directors, R. Mark Hughes, Elise Viola ; set decorator, Jim Williams ; executive producer, Sharon Grimberg.Featuring: Richard Brooks, Neal Huff, Jeanine Serralles, Kate Lyn Sheil, T. Ryder Smith ; narrated by Oliver Platt."Radicals. Agitators. Troublemakers. Liberators. Called many names, the abolitionists tore the nation apart in order to create a more perfect union. Men and women, black and white, Northerners and Southerners, poor and wealthy, these passionate anti-slavery activists fought body and soul in the most important civil rights crusade in American history"--Container.DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen, 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Brown, John, 1800-1859.; Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.; Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879.; Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879.; Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.; Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Slavery;
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