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2016., Pre-adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: 976.4 03 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates, in graphic novel format, the story of the Alamo and features the exploits of historical legends, Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett.
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-- Gilded age2018., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 973.8 AME Edition: [Widescreen format]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A compelling and complex story of one of the most convulsive and transformative eras in American history. In the closing decades of the nineteenth century, the U.S. population doubled in the span of a single generation, national wealth expanded, and two classes rose simultaneously, separated by a gulf of experience and circumstance that was unprecedented in American life"--OCLC.
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2005, c1996., Adolescent, Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the historical sites of ancient Rome including the Pantheon, Forum, Mausoleums of Augustus and Hadrian, and the legendary towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum; and presents an overview of society and life in the early Roman Empire.
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[2016]., Juvenile, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: 920 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This engaging book provides a chance for young readers to learn about the death-defying attempts of black Americans to gain the inalienable rights promised in the Declaration of Independence.
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-- Race to build--and steal--the world's most dangerous weapon2023., Roaring Brook Press Call No: GN SHE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This graphic adaptation examines the history of the atomic bomb, discussing the discovery of the behavior of uranium when placed next to radioactive material, the race to build a bomb, and the impact of the weapon on societies around the world.
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-- Race to build--and steal--the world's most dangerous weapon2023., Roaring Brook Press Call No: GN-HISTORY BOM Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This graphic adaptation examines the history of the atomic bomb, discussing the discovery of the behavior of uranium when placed next to radioactive material, the race to build a bomb, and the impact of the weapon on societies around the world.
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[2020]., Adolescent, Ten Speed Press Call No: GN-SPORTS BAS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A fast-break history of basketball--from its humble beginnings to its all-time great players--featuring engaging true tales from the court and vivid, dynamic illustrations. Whether it's millionaire pros facing off in an indoor arena full of screaming fans or a lone kid shooting hoops on an outdoor court, basketball is one of the most popular and widely played sports in the world. The Comic Book Story of Basketball gives you courtside seats to the history of hoops. It chronicles the sport from its beginnings in a YMCA in Massachusetts to its current status as a beloved international game for men and women of all ages. Learn the true stories behind the college game, the street game, the women's game, and the international game, with legendary players and coaches like Dr. J, Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Steph Curry profiled throughout."--Provided by publisher.
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[2018]., Juvenile, Peachtree Publishers Call No: 629.45 Sla Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told in free verse, the story of the American effort to land the first man on the moon comes to life. During the two thousand nine hundred and seventy-nine days following his speech, eighteen astronauts climbed into spaceships; three of them died before even leaving the ground. Eight rockets soared into space. And four hundred thousand people-- engineers, technicians, scientists, mathematicians, and machinists-- joined Project Apollo in hopes of making the dream a reality.
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-- Age of Discoveryc2004., Pre-adolescent, 100% Educational Videos Call No: DVD 970.01 EARLY Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American heritage DVD series Volume: no. 2Summary Note: Young Diego reads a letter from his father, an astronaut, describing the journeys and discoveries of the first explorers to the New World.
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2002, c1996., General, Choices, Inc. Call No: DVD Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nobel Peace Laureate and holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel is shadowed by a documentary crew as he returns to his native village in Romania and relates the story of his imprisonment in Auschwitz and Birkenau as a child.
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[2021]., General, Etch, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 741.5 Bro Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: This graphic novel chronicles the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City through moving individual stories that bear witness to history and the ways it shapes the future.
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2007, c2001., Adolescent, Goldhil Entertainment Call No: DVD Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the origins of the Industrial Revolution in central England and the positive and negative changes it brought to England and America between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries.
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-- Four dead in OhioBy Derf2020., Abrams ComicArts Call No: GN-HISTORY KEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An account, in graphic novel form, of the May 4, 1970, killing of four unarmed Kent State University students who had been protesting the Vietnam War by the Ohio National Guardsmen.
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-- Four dead in OhioBy Derf2020., Abrams ComicArts Call No: GRAPHIC NOVEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An account, in graphic novel form, of the May 4, 1970, killing of four unarmed Kent State University students who had been protesting the Vietnam War by the Ohio National Guardsmen.
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2005, c1998., Adolescent, History Channel : Distributed by New Video Call No: DVD Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an overview of the history of the Ku Klux Klan, exploring its legacy of secrecy, ritual and misconception, including its response to the Civil Rights Movement and affirmative action, as well as interviews with the Klan's Grand Dragon and Imperial Wizard.
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-- Lewis and Clarkc2002., General, Distributed by Warner Home Video, : Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD 917.804 2 Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a historical reenactment of Lewis and Clark's early nineteenth-century expedition into the uncharted American West.
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2005, c1986., Adolescent, MPI Home Video Call No: DVD 323 MARTIN Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a portrait of events surrounding the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, including the now-famous keynote speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr., at the Lincoln Memorial.
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2007, c2003., Adolescent, Goldhil Entertainment Call No: DVD 973.91 PRO Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Just the facts learning series.Summary Note: Explores the history and culture of America during the Progressive Era of the early twentieth century, looking at the programs and policies enacted in an attempt to reform politics, society, and the economy, and discussing the lasting effects of those efforts.
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2005, c2003., Primary, Schlessinger Media Call No: 973.3 092 Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great Americans for childrenSummary Note: Examines the heroic acts of patriotism performed during the Revolutionary War by such people as Nathan Hale, Sybil Ludington, Molly Pitcher, Colonel Francis Marion, Captain John Paul Jones, and the Black Rhode Island Regiment.
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2021., Abrams ComicArts Call No: CIVIL RIGHTS NF LEW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The continuation of the life story of John Lewis and the struggles seen across the United States after the Civil Rights Movement. . . Ousted from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee due to internal disorder, Lewis went on to work on Robert F. Kennedy's campaign, to be shocked by the events of 1968. Struggling with the larger question of how to rebuild the movement, Lewis had an idea: someone should run for the 5th Congressional district seat in Georgia. Starting with the tragic death of Martin Luther King Jr., "Run" tells the story of how John Lewis entered politics, working within the community, and organizing a campaign that has taken him to one of the most important seats in Congress"--Provided by publisher.
