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Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2005, c1996
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From his rise to power to his legendary battles with Theodore Roosevelt, this is the complete story of the legendary financier who twice saved the nation.
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
His drive to help his deaf mother communicate led to one of the most important inventions of the 20th century. Alexander Graham Bell left his mark on the world with the invention of the telephone. Biography traces the life of the famed inventor.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2008], c1997
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
His reign lasted only four years. Yet, as the third emperor of the Roman Empire, he remains one of the most notorious rulers in history. Best remembered for his bacchanalian lifestyle and callous, heavy-handed ruling style, Caligula packed a lot into a very short life. Discover how the first six months of Caligula's rule were marked by a surprising degree of clemency and how a violent illness seemingly transformed him into the monster he is now remembered...
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (47 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
He was the Marine every other Marine wanted to be like. They called him Chesty because he had a chest like a battering ram. The myth was that the original had been shot away and that this one was a steel plate. In amphibious assaults, they said, he didn't need a landing craft, because he walked on water. With Chesty Puller you never knew where the myth ended and the real man began.
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From his early days as a journalist to his shocking, renewed popularity in Italy today, this is the definitive look at the life and legacy of Il Duce.
Series
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 200 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Former World War II POWs, resistance fighters, soldiers, and guards tell their stories with archival footage, re-creations, and rare photographs.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life and conquests of Genghis Khan, whose empire spread from the Pacific Ocean to the Danube River during the 13th century. Follows the infamous warlord's rise to power: from his brilliant tactics in psychological warfare to the alliances he both created and destroyed, to his seemingly endless successes on the bloody battlefields.
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Towering over his countrymen, literally and figuratively, he virtually single-handedly modernized his immense nation. From 1696 to 1725, he ruled Russia with an iron hand, and his life and legacy have captivated generation after generation ever since.
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of Christopher Columbus, from his childhood in Genoa, to his voyages to the New World in search of Asia, to his death, penniless and disgraced.
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (44 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, accomplishments, and impact of the great naturalist, Charles Darwin, from his historic voyage on the Beagle to his personal anguish over publicizing his finding.
Series
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2007], c1994
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (45 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cleopatra Thea Philopator was a woman no man could resist: strong, beautiful, and intelligent, she knew how to manipulate the patriarchal political system of Ancient Egypt to work in her favor. In many ways she seemed to have it all, so what could have driven her to take her own life at such a young age? From her noble birth to her famous liaisons with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony to her legendary suicide by poisonous snake.