Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years 1954-1965 (Season 1) DVD

Produced by Blackside, Eyes on the Prize tells the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberations continue to be felt today. Winner of numerous awards, Eyes on the Prize is the most critically acclaimed documentary on civil rights in America.

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Production Year: 2009
Length: 360 minutes on 3 Discs
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

Faces of America DVD

What made America? What makes us? These two questions are at the heart of the new PBS series FACES OF AMERICA. Using the latest tools of genealogy and genetics to explore the family histories of 11 renowned Americans. Looking to the wider immigrant experience, Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. unravels the American tapestry, following the threads of his guests' lives back to their origins around the globe.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2010
Length: 240 minutes on 1 Disc
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years 1954-1965 (Season 1) DVD & Softcover Book, Save $10

Produced by Blackside, Eyes on the Prize tells the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberations continue to be felt today. Winner of numerous awards, Eyes on the Prize is the most critically acclaimed documentary on civil rights in America.

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Country Of Origin : United States

Music Time with SteveSongs - Volume One CD

The beloved music as heard nationally from Mr. Steve on PBS KIDS is now available to be enjoyed by children and parents anywhere, anytime. Steve Roslonek is recognized for his fun, educational lyrics and music, entertaining for both kids and adults. On Volume One, Steve shares 18 songs including 2 bonus tracks and never before heard extended versions of his PBS KIDS favorites like Canjo, Rhythm Safari, Josephine Jellybean and Pizza Time.

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Production Year: 2009
Length: 29 minutes on 1 Disc
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

Oregon Experience: Vortex I DVD

In the summer of 1970, some tens of thousands of people converged in rural Clackamas County for an event called Vortex I. This "biodegradable festival of life" celebrated freedom - freedom from violence, from drug laws and from clothes. It also served as an elaborate ploy to lure young people away from Portland. And to this day, Vortex remains America's only large-scale rock festival ever sponsored by a Republican governor.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2010
Length: 29 minutes on 1 Disc
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

NOVA: The Pluto Files DVD

Join Hayden Planetarium's director Neil deGrasse Tyson as he follows the story of Pluto's discovery and the science that surrounds this former planet, including the possibility of finding more Pluto-like planets in the mysterious Kuiper belt. From the scientists trying to classify Pluto to die-hard "Pluto-philes," Tyson meets a fascinating cast of characters with just one thing in common: Strong opinions about Pluto.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2010
Length: 60 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

Masterpiece: Small Island Book

Told in these four voices, Small Island is a courageous novel of tender emotion and sparkling wit, of crossings taken and passages lost, of shattering compassion and of reckless optimism in the face of insurmountable barriers---in short, an encapsulation of that most American of experiences: the immigrant's life.

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Production Year: 2010
Country Of Origin : United States

Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume 1

The only cookbook that explains how to create authentic French dishes in American kitchens with American foods. Teaches the key techniques of French cooking, permitting many variations on a theme. Over 100 instructive drawings.

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Production Year: 1983
Country Of Origin : United States

Independent Lens: P-Star Rising DVD

9 year old Priscilla, tries to fulfill her father's dream of being a rapper and succeeding in the music business. But in the efforts to make him proud, she struggles to remain a child. Priscilla's father, a rapper finds his own voice and self-respect as her manager, and is caught between wanting to protect her innocence and exploiting her raw talent to fulfill his deferred dream. All they know is that the ride has just begun.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2010
Length: 90 minutes on 1 Disc
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

FRONTLINE: The Suicide Tourist DVD

Do we have the right to end our lives if life itself becomes unbearable, or we are terminally ill? With unique access to Dignitas, the Swiss non-profit that has helped over one thousand people die, filmmaker John Zaritsky offers a revealing look at two couples facing the most difficult decision of their lives--and lets us see as one Chicago native makes the trip to Switzerland for what will become the last day of his life.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2010
Length: 60 minutes on 1 Disc
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

Antiques Roadshow Primer: The Introductory Guide to Antiques and Collectibles from the Most-Watched Series on PBS Book

Every week Antiques Roadshow draws millions and millions of viewers to the edge of their seats as independent dealers and specialists from the country's leading auction houses appraise family heirlooms and flea market finds alike. Now this knowledge, authority, and passion is distilled in the Antiques Roadshow Primer, an introductory guide to American Antiques and collectibles.

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Production Year: 1999
Country Of Origin : United States

Julia Child: The French Chef Cookbook

All the recipes that Julia Child demonstrated on her first public television series, The French Chef -- the 119 shows that made Julia a household name and changed forever the way Americans cook.

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Production Year: 2002
Country Of Origin : United States

Antiques Roadshow Collectibles - Book

Celebrating the 20th-century object that brings with it less monetary value than passion, nostalgia, quirky appeal, and just plain pleasure--Antiques Roadshow Collectibles focuses on 12 major areas that inspire both the thrill of the chase and the thrill of discovery: furniture, photographs, posters and illustration art, costume jewelry and wristwatches, dolls, toys, advertising memorabilia, sports, glass and pottery, and more.

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Production Year: 2003
Country Of Origin : United States

American Experience: Dolley Madison DVD

As the wife of the fourth president, James Madison, Dolley Madison played an important part in the political and social experiment that was the early American Republic. Long before women held any overt political power, she used her unelected position to legitimize the nation's new capital, to create a political and social style for the new country and to give Americans a sense of their own national identity.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Length: 60 minutes on 1 Disc
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

Masterpiece Classic: Emma - Softcover

With its imperfect but charming heroine and its witty and subtle exploration of relationships, Emma is often seen as Jane Austen's most flawless work. Now, with the BBC's superior adaptation, this captivating story is sure to win the hearts of countless new fans.

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Masterpiece Classic: Emma DVD & Book - Save $5!

From the greatest romantic novelist of all time, Jane Austen, comes a delightfully wicked comedy of love and matchmaking. Emma is the story of a rich, clever and beautiful young woman who can't resist orchestrating other people's love lives. As her romantic plans go ridiculously wrong, however, it's Emma herself who risks missing out on her perfect match!

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The Jane Austen Collection (2010) DVD combo - Save $20

Includes six Jane Austen classics; the newest adaptation of Emma starring Romola Garai, Jonny Lee Miller and Michael Gambon; Pride and Prejudice starring Colin Firth; Northanger Abbey starring Catherine Morland; Persuasion featuring Sally Hawkins and Rupert Penry-Jones; and Sense and Sensibility starring Hattie Morahan and Charity Wakefield; and Mansfield Park starring Billie Piper and Blake Ritson.

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Sharpe's Challenge Blu-ray

Set in the early 19th century, when the British Empire has a lot of skirmishes to quell and rebellions to quash, Sharpe's Challenge brings Richard Sharpe to remote India, where a renegade British officer has joined forces with a local rajah, wreaking havoc on civilians and His Majesty's troops as well. At the behest of the Duke of Wellington, Sharpe sets off to India on what will prove a wildly unpredictable and dangerous mission.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2006
Length: 105 minutes
Subtitles: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

FRONTLINE: World IX: Behind Taliban Lines DVD

For close to two weeks, an Afghan video journalist gained access and traveled a region of Afghanistan that he found was now largely under control of the Taliban "shadow" government. As the new U.S. strategy focuses on the south and eastern parts of the country, this film opens up a window onto a potential new front in the north, and sheds an important light on who's fighting the U.S. efforts in Afghanistan and why.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2010
Length: 60 minutes on 1 Disc
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

Food, Inc. Blu-ray + Fast Food Nation Book + The Omnivore's Dilemma Book - Save $10

Food, Inc. lifts the veil on our nation's food industry, exposing how our nation's food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and our own environment. Food, Inc. reveals surprising and often shocking truths about what we eat, how it's produced and who we have become as a nation.

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