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| The Power of Myth: 25th Anniversary Edition
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Joseph Campbell & Bill Moyers.
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| Studio: Acorn Media. Format: 3 DVDs Full screen.
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| UPC: 9781598289060. Daedalus Item Code: 38602 |
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| Twenty-five years ago, renowned scholar Joseph Campbell sat down with veteran journalist Bill Moyers for a series of interviews that became one of the most enduringly popular programs ever aired on ... (Read More)
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| Earth: The Biography—The Story of Our World
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Dr. Iain Stewart, host.
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| Studio: BBC. Format: 2 cutout DVDs Widescreen.
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| UPC: 1419869922. Daedalus Item Code: 25757 |
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| Using breathtaking imagery and specialist imaging, this nearly four-hour series on two discs describes an amazing planet whose story is full of cataclysmic disasters, 11th-hour coincidences that have ... (Read More)
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| Ultimate Dinosaur Collection
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Kenneth Branagh & Nigel Marven, narrators.
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| Studio: BBC. Format: 3 cutout DVDs Widescreen.
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| UPC: 1419859874. Daedalus Item Code: 25756 |
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| These Emmy-, Peabody-, and BAFTA Award–winning programs, narrated by Kenneth Branagh, employ the latest digital effects and animatronics to bring the lost world of dinosaurs to vivid life. Walking ... (Read More)
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| Maria Callas: Living and Dying for Art and Love
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Maria Callas, Grace Bumbry, John Copley, Judi Dench, Placido Domingo, Franco Zeffirelli & others. Steve Cole, director.
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| Studio: TDK Marketing. Format: DVD Widescreen.
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| UPC: 824121000875. Daedalus Item Code: 25892 |
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| No other female singer has provoked such worldwide fascination as Maria Callas. This musical documentary uses Puccini's Tosca—an opera closely identified with Callas—as a framework for an ... (Read More)
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| Civil War Combat: America's Bloodiest Battles
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Tony Jay, narrator.
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| Studio: The History Channel. Format: 2 DVDs/Closed Captioned.
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| UPC: 1422930904. Daedalus Item Code: 25191 |
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| This two-disc set contains nearly three-and-a-half hours of documentary presentations from the History Channel, providing an overview of some of the most decisive and destructive battles of the ... (Read More)
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| Impact!—Songs that Changed the World: Chuck Berry—Maybellene
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Paul Anka, B.B. King, Bob Weir, Ron Wood & others.
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| Studio: Standing Room Only Entertainment. Format: DVD.
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| UPC: 0769785700. Daedalus Item Code: 25667 |
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| "If you were going to give rock 'n' roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'," John Lennon once commented. On May 21, 1955, Berry took an old Western swing song, gave it a boost with his ... (Read More)
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| Missions That Changed the War—The Doolittle Raid
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Gary Sinise, narrator.
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| Studio: Acorn Media. Format: 2 DVDs, boxed Widescreen.
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| UPC: 9781598287585. Daedalus Item Code: 38604 |
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| In April 1942, American aviation legend Jimmy Doolittle returned to active duty, and at the age of 46, led a squadron of 16 B-25s—launched from an aircraft carrier—on a daring bombing raid over ... (Read More)
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| #8 |
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| Lee & Grant
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Jonathan Frakes, narrator.
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| Studio: The History Channel. Format: DVD/Closed Captioned.
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| UPC: 1422942384. Daedalus Item Code: 25213 |
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| Produced with the cooperation of leading Civil War historian Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump, this feature-length program takes a personal look at two of the most iconic leaders of the ... (Read More)
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| Soul of a People: Writing America's History
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Patricia Clarkson, narrator. Andrea Kalin, director.
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| Studio: Infinity Entertainment. Format: DVD Full screen/Closed Captioned.
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| UPC: 2211. Daedalus Item Code: 25765 |
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| Patricia Clarkson narrates this documentary about the Federal Writers Project, a controversial public assistance program and one of four arts programs of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Works ... (Read More)
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| The Last Days of World War II: A Nation's Countdown to Victory
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| Studio: The History Channel. Format: 2 DVDs, boxed.
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| UPC: 0767081802. Daedalus Item Code: 25212 |
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| Comprising three feature-length documentaries from the History Channel, this two-disc set about World War II's conclusion examines the heady period leading toward victory and the stunning revelations ... (Read More)
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