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Architecture Enhanced Classroom Edition
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Bill uses the Dollhouse of Science to demonstrate how architects design buildings. Then, he travels to Japan to learn how pagodas are built to withstand earthquakes. In addition to the complete 26-minute episode of Architecture, this disc is loaded with incredible DVD features like:Fully indexed ...
Building the Great Pyramid
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Using state-of-the-art CGI animation and dramatic reconstructions, this BBC documentary presents a remarkable look at how the Great Pyramid was built. Based upon the latest archeological discoveries, the program brings history to life in the tradition of the Walking With...series and Blue Planet: ...
Castle
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The eldest son of every British monarch is vested as the Prince of Wales at the Welch Castle of Caernarvon--one of the greatest medieval castles ever built. Join host David Macaulay as he explores the giant castles built by King Edward I during England's legendary campaign to bring Wales into the ...
Cathedral
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The great European cathedrals of the Middle Ages are among the finest architectural achievements of all time. Built of stone and glass, they soared to unprecedented heights as the medieval church reached to the heavens to express their devotion. Author David Macaulay hosts an hour of spectacular ...
Empires: Islam Empire of Faith
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Between the fall of Rome and the European voyages of discovery, few events were more significant than the rise of Islam. Within a few centuries, the Islamic empires blossomed, projecting their power from Africa to the East Indies, and from Spain to India. Inspired by the words of the Prophet ...
Ken Burns: The Brooklyn Bridge
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This award-winning program by filmmaker Ken Burns recaptures all the drama, the struggles and the personal tragedies behind this greatest of all achievements of America's industrial age. As this fascinating program reveals, it was the largest bridge of its era, marked by enormous construction ...
Pyramid
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The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) at Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, remains an awe-inspiring phenomenon and mystery to the modern world. Explore with David Macaulay the history, archaeology, mythology, and religion of ancient Egypt when monarchs built pyramids with secret ...
Roman City
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After two thousand years we can still walk the Appian Way; still marvel at the technological skills of the builders of the Pont du Gard aqueduct in France; or the Colosseum which still stands in Rome. In this Emmy Award-winning production, host David Macaulay examines how the Roman Empire linked ...
