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Invisible universe revealed [videorecording] / by Yost, Peter.; PBS Distribution (Firm);
Twenty-five years ago, NASA launched one of the most ambitious experiments in the history of astronomy: the Hubble Space Telescope. This single telescope has helped astronomers pinpoint the age of the universe, revealed the birthplace of stars, and uncovered black holes lurking at the heart of galaxies. In honor of its anniversary, Nova tells the remarkable story that forever changed our understanding of the cosmos and our place in it.E.DVD, widescreen presentation; Stereo.
Subjects: Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft); Astronomy.; Documentary television programs.; Galaxies.; Science television programs.;
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Wild Hawaii [videorecording] / by Cinedigm (Firm); Nat Geo Wild (Television Network); National Geographic Society (U.S.); Pangolin Pictures, Inc.;
From its hot molten core to the mega sized waves battering its coast, Hawaii is an untamed and very wild bit of paradise that continues to transform itself and challenge expectations.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Natural history; Nature television programs.;
© c2014., National Geographic ; distributed by Cinedigm Home Entertainment,
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The Dark Ages [videorecording] : an age of light / by Ciszewska, Lidia.; Januszczak, Waldemar.; Athena (Firm); RLJ Entertainment.; ZCZ Films.;
The early Middle Ages have been dismissed as a step backwards for civilization-a barbaric time in which warfare and conquest eclipsed learning and progress. But were the Dark Ages really so bleak? Art historian Waldemar Januszczak says no, and then takes us on an artistic journey back to this much-maligned epoch to reveal the evidence. He travels the world, finding beauty and refinement where one might have expected only brutality and destruction. Witness the mysteries of early Christian art, Islam's mosques, Anglo-Saxon metalwork, the illuminated Lindisfarne Gospels, and more.E.DVD (NTSC format), 16:9 widescreen; Dolby digital stereo.
Subjects: Art, Medieval.; Decorative arts, Medieval.; Documentary television programs.; Middle Ages.;
© c2013., RLJ Entertainment,
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SIX. by Sloane, Barry,actor.; Davis, Brianne,actor.; Hodge, Edwin,actor.; Schmid, Kyle,actor.; Goggins, Walter,actor.; The History® Channel (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Barry Sloane, Brianne Davis, Edwin Hodge, Kyle Schmid, Walter GogginsOriginally produced by The History® Channel in 2017.SIX follows the modern American heroes of Navy SEAL Team Six, whose covert mission to eliminate a Taliban leader in Afghanistan goes awry when they uncover a U.S. citizen working as a jihadist fighter with the terrorists.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; War.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Documentary television programs.;
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Confluence. by Kolker, Andrew,film director.; Groban, Christopher,film director.; Alvarez, Louis,film director.; Lear, Marion,film director.; The Center for New American Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The Center for New American Media in 2024.A three-part series which explores the many ways art, science, and technology come together to spark human creativity. Featuring an exciting array of artists, scientists, and technologists working at the cutting edge of creativity in painting, sculpture, music, video games, and robotics, viewers will get a fascinating and surprising look behind the scenes at the creative process. In a world where the arts and STEM are thought of as distinctly separate realms, CONFLUENCE shows how they in fact can combine to spark human creativity. As several of the celebrated subjects in the series say, both art and science are a way of understanding the world and what it is to be human. CONFLUENCE will leave audiences dazzled, enlightened and entertained.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Art.; Technology.; Creative ability.; Documentary television programs.;
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Tales from the royal bedchamber [videorecording] / by Worsley, Lucy,host.; PBS Distribution (Firm);
Lucy Worsley.Lucy Worsley gets into bed with the past monarchs to uncover the "Tales from the royal bedchamber". She reveals that the obsession with royal bedrooms, births and succession is nothing new. In fact, the rise and fall of their magnificent beds reflects the changing fortunes of the monarchy itself.E.DVD, widescreen, stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Monarchy;
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The War of 1812 [videorecording] / by Chowder, Ken.; Garey, Diane.; Hott, Lawrence R.; Hyman, Judy.; Mantegna, Joe.; McCarthy, Stephen.; Florentine Films.; Hott Productions.; PBS Home Video.; WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.); WNED-TV (Television station : Buffalo, N.Y.);
Cinematography, Stephen McCarthy ; music, Judy Hyman.Narrator, Joe Mantegna.Originally broadcast on PBS.A two-hour documentary looking at this important historic event from several perspectives, the American, Canadian, British and Native American. The program will have some limited but very well done reenactments and major historians, authors, and experts.E.DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.;
© c2011., PBS Home Video,
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Haunted History. by The History® Channel (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The History® Channel in 1999.Go on tour to some of the spookiest and unexpected haunted places in cities like Washington, D.C. and London. Each program is based on historical ghost stories, meticulously researched, with interviews of historians and prominent folklorists.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; History, Modern.; Social sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; History.; Ghosts.; Documentary television programs.;
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The definitive guide to the mob [videorecording]. by Franzese, Michael.; Arts and Entertainment Network.; Lions Gate Home Entertainment.;
Host, Michael Franzese.Definitive Guide to The Mob, a two hour special, takes viewers through the varied and captivating history of organized crime in the United States. From the Cosa Nostra to the Irish Mob, Definitive Guide to The Mob touches upon the origins, structure and culture of America's most notorious and prominent organized crime groups. In doing so, the special explores these groups' relationship to each other and their roles in America's Mafia landscape.E.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Mafia; Mafiosi; Organized crime;
© c2013., A&E Television Networks ; Distributed by Lionsgate,
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Planet Earth [videorecording] / by Attenborough, David,1926-; Fothergill, Alastair.; 2 Entertain (Firm); BBC Video (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
David Attenborough, narrator.Originally broadcast on television in 2006.Explores parts of Earth featuring rare footage of animals, natural habitats and behaviors, and discusses the need for ongoing conservation worldwide.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVDs, Dolby digital surround ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Animal diversity.; Conservation biology.; Documentary television programs.; Habitat (Ecology); Nature conservation.; Nature television programs.; Wildlife television programs.;
© c2011., BBC Earth/2 Entertain ; Distributed in the USA by Warner Home Video,
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