Alphonse Keasley
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
"From the Spanish conquistadors of the 16th century to the English colonists of the 18th, the settling of America often came at the cost of Native American blood. But the 350-year conflict between European settlers and Indian natives reached its apex with the territorial expansions of the 19th century, when the notion of Manifest Destiny justified a series of battles and massacres that virtually wiped out the indigenous population. This five-part...
2) Core geology
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Core Geology, the building blocks of this most contemporary science are laid out in a logical order, including the meaning of the fossil record.
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 32 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Future problems of energy, food, medicines and materials are the problems of chemistry. No science is more at the core of every technology that supports the seven billion people living on the planet today than chemistry. Core chemistry presents how each branch of chemistry - physical chemistry, organic chemistry and biochemistry - evolved from a clear understanding of the principles and laws of chemical interactions.
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (216 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This original eight-part series on four volumes documents black achievement in American history, its defining role in the growth of the country, and its influence on current events. The series highlights the many contributions of black Americans that have influenced and shaped the history of the United States.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (14 hr., 23 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This documentary collection examines Native North American culture, past and present, and its attempt to halt assimilation and retain native cultural traditions. Through historical and contemporary photographs, paintings, artwork, archive footage, reenactments, and interviews, the culture and history of America's aboriginal people is showcased across 32 features. Witness the struggles and hardships, the practices and traditions, the art and beauty...
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (212 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"--This ambitious four-DVD set blends a variety of visuals, including animated maps, film clips, costumed reenactments, period paintings, and location shots, with straightforward narration to examine the origins and outcomes of each conflict"--Container.