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A. Einstein, How I See the World
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To see the world through Albert Einstein's eyes is to witness some of the 20th Century's major events from an amazing perspective, one much wider than you may think. Although Einstein was the greatest scientific genius of the century, this portrait is as much about the humanity of the man as it is ...
Abraham Lincoln
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A lesson in the value of dedication. The American Union is split by the Civil War. Hopes for a quick victory soon turn to defeat. Lincoln, a peaceable man, is grief-stricken to find himself presiding over a war. Lincoln struggles with the idea of abolishing slavery. He knows that freeing the slaves ...
Abraham Lincoln: Preserving the Union
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Honest, eloquent and courageous, he risked everything to save a young America from self-destruction, and paid the ultimate price. This unforgettable program tells the complete story of Abraham Lincoln, from the rustic childhood that forged his beliefs to the tough campaign that made him president. ...
Alexander Graham Bell
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A lesson in the value of compassion. When Thomas Watson and Bell begin their work for a multiple telegraph, Bell becomes convinced that he can send the sounds of human speech over a wire from its vibrations. Bell and Watson begin to work on the telephone while continuing work on the telegraph. Bell ...
America's First Women Filmmakers
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Before the consolidation of Hollywood's studio system, women were among the most prominent film directors in America. This videotape collects four complete works from the silent era's two most accomplished and successful women directors, both of whom ran their own production companies. Lois Weber's ...
Anne Frank: The Life of a Young Girl
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A & E's important series Biography would not be complete without a profile of Anne Frank. Her story has become emblematic of the struggles and conflicts of the 20th century. Born to German-Jewish parents, Anne Frank was an ordinary Dutch school girl until the Nazi invasion of Holland in 1940. ...
Bach's Fight for Freedom
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Not even a jail cell could imprison his creative spirit. The chapel organist, Johann Sebastian Bach, is enraged. It's bad enough his boss, Duke Wilhelm stifles his creativity. Now the bumbling fool has given him a servant he suspects is a spy! But soon, the temperamental composer recognizes a ...
Beethoven
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Even as a young boy, Beethoven marched to the beat of a different drummer. Trained in the traditional music methods by his father, Beethoven was an accomplished pianist by the age of 12. But he yearned to try new sounds and persevered until audiences heard his music. By his early twenties, this ...
