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c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 13.Summary Note: Examines the period of industrialization in the United States in the late 19th century.
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United States history origins to 2000. : A new nation; 1779-1815. Vol. 5, A new nation (1776-1815) /-- New nation (1776-1815)2002., Pre-adolescent, Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 5.Summary Note: America struggles to create a new government as it deals with Shays' Rebellion and the Constitutional Convention.
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-- Democracy & reform.c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 7.Summary Note: "As America expanded, many people prospered, while others, especially immigrants in large urban areas, struggled with poverty, substance abuse and homelessness. In addition, property qualifications limited the number of citizens who could vote. See how Andrew Jackson's rise to the presidency prompted significant social and political change. Gradually, property qualifications were eliminated and more men gained the right to vote. Viewers learn about the Seneca Falls Convention, the first organized attempt to address the rights of women. This program also addresses how others tried to improve both themselves and society. During this period, many people sought to end the most divisive issue in America-- slavery-- and strove for a stronger, more unified nation."--Container.
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-- Expansionism.c1996, 2003., Pre-adolescent, Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 6.Summary Note: Covers the growth of the country in the early nineteenth century under president Thomas Jefferson.
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-- Immigration & cultural change.c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 12.Summary Note: Examines the large infusion of immigrants to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th century and public schools, movies, newspapers and sports helped to Americanize the newcomers.
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-- Industrialization and urbanization (1870-1910)c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 11.Summary Note: Examines the development of the steam engines and the railroad, which served as the catalyst for western expansion, economic growth and the development of large corporations.
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-- Post-war U.S.A.c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 20.Summary Note: This riveting program outlines an America focused on post-war prosperity.
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-- Reconstruction & segregation (1865-1910)c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 10.Summary Note: "The conclusion of the Civil War marked the end of slavery and of the Confederacy, but also the beginning of the monumental challenges of how to readmit the southern states into the Union and how to ensure the liberty of over three million newly freed African Americans. This program examines the antebellum struggles of Congress to rebuild the south as an equal and free society by means of the Reconstruction Amendments. It also looks at social and economic opposition to the citizenship of former slaves, including such obstacles as the Ku Klux Klan, sharecropping and black segregation."--Container.
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-- Cold War.c2001, 2003., Pre-adolescent, Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 21.Summary Note: The United States and the Soviet Union emerged from World War II at odds over their post-war goals leading to a tense, bitter struggle known as the Cold War. This coverage features the crisi in Berlin, Fidel Castro and Cuba and the eventual fall of the Soviet Union.
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-- Great Depression & the New Deal.c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 18.Summary Note: This riveting program explores the causes of the Great Depression and and the stock market crash. With the nation in turmoil, a newly-elected Franklin D. Roosevelt promised a "New Deal" to the American people to restore confidence in the nation's financial system, get people back to work and bring relief to all segments of the economy.
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c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 24.Summary Note: Traces the United States' involvement in the turbulence of the Middle East. Examines the Arab-Israeli conflict and Cold War tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union as reasons for U.S. involvement.
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-- Progressive movement.c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 14.Summary Note: "The Progressive Movement at the turn of the 20th century was a response to the major social problems left in the wake of the nation's unbridled industrial expansion and the massive influx of new immigrants from Europe. See how Progressive Era reformers sought to gain citizen control over the nation's monopolistic corporations, and witness the success they had improving the lives and working conditions of America's industrial workforce. Viewers will also learn about the suffrage movement, Progressive-era crusaders like Jacob Riis and W.E.B. DuBois, as well as other more radical groups such as the Socialists and the Industrial Workers of the World."--Container.
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-- U.S. politics (1960-1980)2003., Adolescent, Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 25.Summary Note: Covers the political and historical events of the 1960's and 1970's.
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-- U.S. politics (1980-2000)2003., Adolescent, Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 26.Summary Note: Reviews the last 20 years of the 20th century, including the presidencies of Ronald Reagan, George Bush and Bill Clinton. Looks at specific events, including the end of the Cold War, the Persian Gulf War, impeachment of Bill Clinton and the controversial election of 2000.
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-- United States and the world (1865-1917)c2003., Adolescent, Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 15.Summary Note: Examines the slaughter of the buffalo and the conquest of the American West; the Dawes Act and its impact on Native Americans; from isolation to empire; the Spanish-American War; the Filipino insurrection; America in the Caribbean and the Panama Canal; the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine; dollar diplomacy; intervention in Latin America.
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-- World War II.c2003., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 973 UNI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history, origins to 2000 Volume: v. 19.Summary Note: Upheaval in Europe and Asia bring the first signs of a second world war. Presents the important events leading to war, such as Lend Lease, the arsenal for democracy , the attack on Pearl Harbor and industrial mobilization and rationing. This program covers the European and Pacific theaters.
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2003., Schlessinger Video Productions Call No: DVD 973.3 AME Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history video collection; origins to 2000 Volume: v. 4Summary Note: This exciting program uncovers the seeds of the American Revolution and explains that the causes were rooted in England's imperial policies. It introduces the resistance leaders, Patriots and Loyalists, and the events leading to the Boston Massacre.
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2003., Schlessinger Video Productions Call No: DVD 973.6 CAU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history video collection; origins to 2000 Volume: v. 8Summary Note: Reveals how the interests of the industrial North and the agricultural South (the Cotton Belt) came to clash over critical issues such as plantation slavery, and how these issues eventually led to the secession of the southern states.
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2003., Schlessinger Video Productions Call No: DVD 973.7 CIV Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history video collection; origins to 2000 Volume: v. 9Summary Note: This program utilizes exciting reenactments, artifacts and interviews to explore key battles of the Civil War, life on the northern and southern homefronts, and the role of African Americans in the war.
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2003., Schlessinger Video Productions Call No: DVD 973.2 ERA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: United States history video collection; origins to 2000 Volume: v. 2Summary Note: The impact of the English in the New World, changes to Native American societies, religious diversity and freedom, and the role of the Pennsylvania Quakers. The French and Indian War occurs during this time as the struggle for control in North America unfolds.