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Publisher
Distributed by PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c[2008]
Language
English
Description
On February 1, 1913, more than 150,000 people eagerly rushed to Grand Central Terminal to gaze at New York City's newest landmark. The new Beaux Arts structure on 42nd street housed an underground electric train station that would revolutionize the way people traveled and transform midtown Manhattan. By 1947, over sixty-five million people, the equivalent of forty percent of the population of the United States, had traveled through the station.
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Using microphotography to explore the hidden world inside the human body, this program covers three incredible team efforts: the coordination of muscles, bones, heart and circulatory system that makes Mike Powell the world's greatest long jumper; the digestive dynamo that turns a simple sandwich eaten by five-time Olympic gold medalist Bonnie Blair into raw energy for a blistering sprint down the ice; and the ultimate event--the development of a new...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Join Dr. Emily Zarka, who studies literature and film through the lens of monsters, as she deconstructs some of the most significant moments in zombie pop culture over the last 200 years to reveal what these creatures say about people. From our fears and conflicts to political uprisings, stories about zombies offer a way to better understand how ultimately, the monster feared the most is themselves.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Explores the founding of the city, its centrality for Christian, Jewish and Muslim communities, major events in the city's history as recorded in sacred texts, and visits locations including Mount Moriah, the site of the First and Second Temples; the Church of the Holy Sepulcher; the Dome of the Rock; and the Western Wall.
Publisher
produced by Clear Blue Sky in association with Valorous Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"We must never forget the lessons learned on D-Day, June 6, 1944. On that fatal day, the cost of freedom was born out. We must always remember the thousands who sacrificed life and limb to free Europe en route to defeating the Nazis and eliminating the scourge of fascism from the planet. For the 75th anniversary of this momentous occasion, celebrated producer Ted Fitzgerald was there to film celebrations, reenactments, heroics, and testimonials of...
14) The First ladies
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Five of the most well known and influential first ladies.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
David Attenborough investigates birds of paradise in New Guinea, an unmapped, mountain region of New Guinea, ancient Polynesian beliefs on Easter Island, Bowerbirds in the Australian rainforests, musical communication in the natural world, and the unique preservation qualities of amber; Michael Palin hosts a tribute to Attenborough's career in "Life on air."
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