This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we h... [Read more]
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we h... [Read more]
This collection of documents represents a behind-the-scenes look at Arkansas from earliest times to 1984. Here are newspaper articles, government bulletins, legislative act... [Read more]
Documenting multiple aspects of slavery and its development in North America, this collection provides more than one hundred excerpts from personal accounts, songs, legal d... [Read more]
Professor Fehrenbacher has prepared a splendid introduction and notes to a documentary portrait of Lincoln through his speeches and writings. . . . Eminently useful and adm... [Read more]
Religion has played a complex, vibrant, and multifaceted role in our nation's history. One of the most effective ways to help students explore its vitality is through prima... [Read more]
With a great charm and spirit, Socialism Is Great! recounts Lijia Zhang's rebellious journey from disillusioned factory worker to organizer in support of the Tiananmen Squa... [Read more]
***Complimentary CD of 10 of Pete Seeger's greatest hits included*** Folk music has long played a vital role in supporting reform movements in the United States. Radical ... [Read more]
New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison's crusade to try a suspect in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was immortalized in the Oliver Stone film, JFK. Revi... [Read more]
In 1979, in an effort to right our national malaise, Jimmy Carter delivered a speech that risked his reputation and the future of the Democratic Party, changing the course ... [Read more]
In 31 Days , Barry Werth takes readers inside the White House during the tumultuous days following Nixon s resignation and the swearing-in of America s accidental president... [Read more]
IMAX director Greg MacGillivray's 2003 film, Coral Reef Adventure, follows the exploits and crusades of the husband and wife underwater filmmaking duo of Howard and Michell... [Read more]
Filmmaker Steve Judson, who received an Academy award nomination for his documentary Dolphins, explores another variety of inner space in this film, shot in the high-defini... [Read more]
With stunning portrayals of the sea in all its forms, this documentary explores the oceans of Earth as if they were living beings. From clips of heavy weather Coast Guard d... [Read more]
In California and Mexico, some of the most striking ocean regions, teeming with marine life, sit side by side next to blazing hot deserts and snow-covered mountains, making... [Read more]
With a production budget of $25 million, the makers of Blue Planet: Seas of Life crafted this epic story of life on Earth. Five years in production, with over 2, 000 days i... [Read more]
Fans of auto racing get a whole new perspective on Indy-style competition in this documentary, which was originally shot and distributed in the high-definition IMAX film fo... [Read more]
At no other time since humans first contemplated the stars has our understanding of the unimaginably vast cosmos grown so rapidly. We know immeasurably more about what's be... [Read more]
Dan Griffin directs the film 200 Cadillacs, an hour-long documentary about Elvis Presley's tendency to give away brand-new Cadillacs, expensive jewelry, and entire homes as... [Read more]
Dan Brown's best-selling novel The DaVinci Code helped to open up a new level of debate about the life of Jesus Christ, and documentary filmmaker Elizabeth Vargas uses some... [Read more]
In this animated comedy adventure for the whole family, Scamper is a penguin living in the unspoiled territories of Antarctica with his fellow penguin pal, Snowflake. Scamp... [Read more]
This video presents the comic opera Albert Herring, staged at Glyndebourne in 1985. Peter Hall directs the cast in the coming of age story of a repressed young man whose li... [Read more]
In taking their vow to protect and serve one of the worlds most populated cities, the men and women of the New York Police Department put themselves on the front lines of c... [Read more]
The 70-year battle for women's suffrage is the subject of this gripping documentary. One Woman, One Vote documents the struggles both of the leaders and the women who fough... [Read more]
Written, produced, and directed by Linda Garmon, this episode of the Emmy award-winning PBS series The American Experience chronicles the development of the CIA supersonic ... [Read more]
Diane Keaton stars as a unconditionally loving, but meddling, mother whose vain attempt to prevent her insecure youngest daughter from repeating the same mistakes that she ... [Read more]
Publisher: New York, N.Y.: Association of documentary film producers, inc. Subjects: Documentary films Motion pictures Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous ... [Read more]
Originally published in 1971, The Documentary Tradition is the essential survey of the development and achievements of one of the most distinctive and influential genres of... [Read more]
Documentary film dates back to the last decades of the nineteenth century and has been practiced since then in every region of the world. Varying in style, technique, editi... [Read more]
100 Documentaries provides concise and authoritative entries on one hundred key non-fiction films, from the Lumiere brothers and the beginnings of film history to the prese... [Read more]
Presents 95 documents on the months between Au. 1980 when Solidarity was founded and Dec. 1981 when Polish authorities declared martial law and crushed the opposition movem... [Read more]
A key collection of essays that looks at the specific issues related to the documentary form. Questions addressed include What is documentary?' and How fictional is nonfict... [Read more]
Leading expert Brian Winston''s new book is one of the first to take the ethical issue seriously. Looking at the recent crises of confidence in public service broadcasting ... [Read more]
RICHARD PHALON has been a contributing editor at Forbes since 1980. He covered personal finance, Wall Street, urban affairs, and politics at the New York Times for sixteen ... [Read more]
On August 28, 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was abducted from his great-uncleUs cabin in Money, Mississippi, and killed. With a collection of more than 100 documents, Metre... [Read more]
An ample, wide-ranging collection of primary sources, The Civil War and Reconstruction: A Documentary Collection, opens a window onto the political, social, cultural, econo... [Read more]
This collection of primary source material chronicles the Civil War experiences of North Carolinians from the secession crisis to the Confederate surrender at Bennett Place... [Read more]
The first anthology of its kind, The Radical Reader brings together more than 200 primary documents in the most comprehensive collection ever assembled of the writings of A... [Read more]
Volume: 1 Publisher: Madison, Brown Publication date: 1854 Subjects: Wisconsin -- History Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There ... [Read more]
The History of Wisconsin. in Three Parts, Historical, Documentary, and Descriptive. Comp. by Direction of the Legislature of the State ... V.1, 3. Vol. [Read more]
The National Political Manual, Comprising Facts and Figures, Historical, Statistical, Documentary, Poltical, from the Formation of the Government to t [Read more]
In 1842 LDS apostle Heber C. Kimball wrote to colleague Parley P. Pratt: Brother Joseph [Smith] has got a small company [and] feels safe in their hands. And that is not all... [Read more]
Asian Religions in America presents the breadth and depth of the American encounter with Asian religions through a wide range of documents -- written and visual, from both ... [Read more]
The Columbia Documentary History of Religion in America includes: Dorothy Day, Our Brothers, the Communists Ronald Reagan, National Association of Evangelicals; Remarks at ... [Read more]
DQCUiilENTARY HISTORY OF THE ANERICAN REVOLUTION, COSSISTISG OF LETTERS AND PAPER, S Relating to the Contest for Liberty, Chiefly ill South Carolina, FRO31 ORIGINALS IX TEI... [Read more]
Nolan weaves stories and opinions about Lincoln County and Billy the Kid together with his own insightful commentary to produce a seamless, immensely readable account enliv... [Read more]
Based on documents from the Laredo Archives, the book reveals the down-to-earth daily life and history of Laredo and its citizens for their first one hundred years under th... [Read more]
Since the first European settlement in the New World, race, ethnicity, and related issues have loomed large in American history. This volume explores these topics, includin... [Read more]
The History of Wisconsin. in Three Parts, Historical, Documentary, and Descriptive. Comp. by Direction of the Legislature of the State ... V.1, 3. Vol. [Read more]
Title: The National Political Manual, Comprising Facts and Figures, Historical, Statistical, Documentary, Political, From the Formation of the Government to the Present Tim... [Read more]
Documentary Sketch of New York State Canals, by S.H. Sweet, Deputy State Engineer and Surveyor. Accompanying State Engineer and Surveyor's Report for [Read more]
DOCUMENTARY HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION CONSIBTINQ OF LETTERS AND PAPERS RELATING TO TEE CONTEST FOR LIBERTY, CHIEFLY IN SOUTH CAROLINA, FROM ORIGINALS IN THE POSSES... [Read more]
In this unique collection of notebooks, letters, treatises, and contracts dealing with the art of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, the reader is given an extraordinary insi... [Read more]
For more than 20 years readers of American religious history have turned to the two-volume Documentary History of Religion in America for the most significant primary sourc... [Read more]
Volume 2 details the workings of the Court''s experimental practice of sending Justices around the country to serve as judges at sessions of the various federal circuit cou... [Read more]
These carefully selected documents on the religions of Latin America begin with the arrival of Columbus and the existence and shape of indigenous religions at the time. Thi... [Read more]
Volume: 3 Publisher: Madison, Brown Publication date: 1854 Subjects: Wisconsin -- History Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There ... [Read more]
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we h... [Read more]
In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical boo... [Read more]
Subtitle: Historical, Statistical, Documentary, Political, From the Formation of the Government to the Present Time. With a Full Chronology of the Rebellion Publisher: E.B.... [Read more]
Title: Documentary History of the Constitution of the United States of America, 1787-1870: [pt.] Iii, May, 1894. the Constitution as Signed in Convention; Proceedings in Co... [Read more]
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1919 Original Publisher: The Rand school of social science Subjects: Peace Conference/ (1917-1918/ Brest-Lit... [Read more]
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we h... [Read more]
