Arts and Entertainment Network
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs in 2 separate volumes (DVD) (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Drawing upon rare archival materials, eyewitness battle accounts, and stirring reenactments, the video takes us inside the Alamo itself, were we relive the devastating battle and examine its lasting legacy.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 videodisc (DVD)(240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Drawing upon rare archival materials, eyewitness battle accounts, and stirring reenactments, the video takes us inside the Alamo itself, were we relive the devastating battle and examine its lasting legacy.
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 593 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Even today, almost 150 years after Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, unexpected secrets and little-known stories continue to emerge from Civil War history. In the cavalry charge at Mine Creek in Kansas, it took only 30 minutes for 2,800 Union troops to defeat an enemy force more than double in size, and yet, few people have heard of it. The same can be said of a Confederate raid on Vermont and an attempt by Union coal miners to blow up a...
5) Jane Eyre
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jane Eyre, a mistreated orphan, learns to survive by relying on her independence and intelligence.
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 150 min. +extras) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lavish new production made from Welles' original shooting script, allowing audiences to finally see his epic vision of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Booth Tarkington novel fully realized. The haunting story of a wealthy Midwestern family's struggle to adapt to the rapidly changing world at the dawn of the 20th century.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (364 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The lives and legacies of the 43 leaders of the United States. Based on the book To the Best of My Ability, The Presidents features insight from journalists, scholars, and politicians, as well as rare and unseen photographs and footage.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 309 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Robertsons have quickly become America's favorite backwoods family. This close-knit clan has made a fortune selling duck calls, turning their backyard business into a multimillion-dollar sporting empire. But for Willie Robertson, the company's CEO, running a family operation can be tough when all your employees live one distraction at a time and find any excuse to leave the warehouse.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Edition
Keepsake edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (506 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Georgian England, where affairs of the heart are an exquisite game, and marriage the ultimate prize. But Elizabeth Bennet spirited, independent, and one of five unmarried sisters, is determined to wed for love, not money or privilege. Featuring over an hour of never-before-seen bonus features.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (DVD) (560 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sheriff Walt Longmire is back in the saddle and dedicated to serving his community after coming to terms with the devastating loss of his wife. Walt's reign as Sheriff hangs in the balance as he fights for re-election against rival Branch. Vic is visited by the ghost of a past she'd rather forget. Walt's daughter Cady searches for answers about her mother's murder, while Walt's possible connection to the death of his wife's killer threatens to draw...
Publisher
BBC TV and BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
Pub. Date
[1998 ]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"France, 1792. It is the height of the French Revolution. The country is gripped by revolutionary fever and the evil Head of Secret Police, Chauvelin, keeps the guillotines busy executing innocent peasants, aristocrats and priests. Only the mysterious stranger known as the Scarlet Pimpernel constantly foils Chauvelin's plans with his heroic missions to save innocent lives" -- Box.
14) The great Gatsby
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Special edition ; widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Great Gatsby follows viable writer Nick Carraway as he leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in the spring of 1922. Chasing his own American dream, Nick lands next door to Jay Gatsby, and across the bay from his cousin, Daisy, and her husband, Tom Buchanan. Nick is drawn into the captivating world of the rich and their loves and deceits. As he bears witness, he pens a tale of impossible love, incorruptible dreams, and tragedy, and holds...
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Journey into the final resting place of a boy who ruled an empire, an ancient tomb filled with jewels, statues and gold beyond imagining--and a deadly curse for all who dared to enter.
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
What will the world be like when mankind is extinct? The pyramids may stand forever, but the cities will disappear. Our greatest masterpieces will fade and crumble. As global warming and the depletion of natural resources become ever more pressing issues it is critical to consider how we can reduce our impact on the planet. Journey to locations around the globe already going through the processes of a lack of human intervention. See the changes wrought...
17) The Holy Grail
Series
Publisher
The History Channel
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Experts explore the tangled web of stories surrounding the Grail in search of clues to its existence and purported powers. Trace the incredible history and extraordinary tales of power and superstition, magic and mystery that surround one of Christianity's most sought-after relics.
Publisher
A & E Television Network
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Traces the emergence of the modern-day Christmas celebration from pagan festivals such as the Roman Saturnalia, and how British settlers in the New World transformed the patron saint of children into the enduring figure of Santa Claus.
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 552 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A riveting adventure of how America was invented. 'America the story of us' focuses on the people, ideas and events that built our nation, covering 400 years of America history in the most extensive and in-depth television series ever produced by History. Sharing their thoughts on the building of America, and what it means to be an American, are a world-class group of individuals including Tom Brokaw, Michael Douglas, Meryl Streep, Buzz Aldrin, Colin...
20) Viking explorers
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The exploration of startling new evidence that casts light on the incredible journey across the North Atlantic. The remarkable possibility that the Vikings came to America's shores some 500 years before Columbus.