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-- 1421, the year China discovered America.c2004., Distributed by PBS Home Video Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Did a daring Chinese admiral sailing the world's largest wooden armada reach America 71 years before Columbus? This program examines the mystery surrounding the sailing exploits of the legendary Admiral Zheng He and his 30-year command of a Ming fleet.
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-- Twentieth century.c2000., MPI Home Video Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Brings the 20th century back to life through narration, rare photographs and stunning footage.
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-- Adolf Hitler.c2006., Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Includes an analysis of Adolf Hitler's speeches and propaganda when he was in power.
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[2017]., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 960 Afr Edition: Widescreen. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Video recording surveying the 200,000-year history of human civilization in Africa, discussing the origins of human art and writing in Africa and briefly examining the great civilizations that have flourished on the continent.
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[2020]., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 333.72 Age Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explore humanity's relationship with nature and wildlife, as scientists and conservationists from all over the world examine ways that can restore the planet? The documentary series asks whether newfound awareness of nature could bring about a new chapter in the human story.
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c2001., General, A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the AIDS epidemic in America, continuing search for a cure, AIDS education efforts and the population groups affected.
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-- Bombing of Wall Street2018., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 363.325 AME Edition: [Widescreen format]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "On September 16, 1920, a cart packed with dynamite exploded in front of Morgan Bank, leaving 38 dead and hundreds more seriously injured in the nation's financial center. [This program] . . . tells the story of an early act of terror that remains unsolved today and sparked a bitter national debate about how far the government should go to protect the nation from acts of political violence [as well as launched the career of J. Edgar Hoover]"--OCLc.
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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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-- Traingle fire[2011]., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD Edition: [Widescreen format]. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the employee unrest that preceeded the fire that tore through the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City on March 25, 1911 andforced the government to enact the most comprehensive workplace saftey laws in the country.
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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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c2009., A&E Television Networks : Distributed by New Video Call No: ANCIENT CIVILIZATION NF DVD Edition: Widescreen. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers a look at some of ancient time's most ruthless rulers.
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-- Art:twenty-oneBy Ortega, Eve-Laure Moros Atlas, Charles Tatge, Catherine Sollins, Susan Dowling, Susan Kentridge, William, 1955- Weems, Carrie Mae, 1953- Salcedo, Doris, 1958- Koons, Jeff, 1955- Heilmann, Mary, 1940- Maier-Aichen, Florian, 1973- Fei, Cao Shonibare, Yinka, 1962- Sherman, Cindy McCarthy, Paul, 1945- Mehretu, Julie, 1970- Baldessari, John, 1931- Kim, Soo-ja, 1957-c2009., Distributed by PBS Distribution Call No: DVD Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Shows a broad range of artistic practice, technical innovation, and experimentation, from artists tackling large-scale collaborative projects in hangar-like studios to those working in the quiet of more intimate studio settings.
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-- Art:twenty-oneBy Sollins, Susan Ortega, Eve-Laure Moros Atlas, Charles Tatge, Catherine Dowling, Susan Opie, Catherine, 1961- Anatsui, El, 1944- Ai, Weiwei Altmejd, David, 1974- Tabaimo, 1975- Benglis, Lynda, 1941- Ligon, Glenn, 1960- Kelley, Mary Reid Abramovic, Marina Downes, Rackstraw Mangold, Robert, 1937- Sze, Sarah, 1969- Assume vivid astro focus (Group of artists) Art 21c2012., PBS Distribution Call No: DVD Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Spotlights contemporary artists and reveals why, where, and how they work.
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[2017], HBO Documentary Films Call No: DVD 338.0924 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of the legendary investor who started out as an ambitious, numbers-obsessed boy from Nebraska and ended up becoming one of the richest men in the world.
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[2017]., General, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 363.73 Bef Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looks at the effects of climate change worldwide and what steps can be taken to prevent further damage.
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-- Ben Franklin.c2005., A & E Televisison Networks Call No: DVD 973 History Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores Benjamin Franklin's key inventions, writings and political contributions. Includes a full length The History Channel documentary on DVD and a lesson plan on a CD-ROM.
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-- Inside the McDonald's empire.c2007., Films for the Humanities and Siences Call No: DVD 338.76 Big Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Looks at the history and working philosophy behind the world's largest food-service corporation"-Container.
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[2019]., Universal Studios Canada Inc. Call No: DVD 630 Big Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: John Chester chronicles the eight-year quest he and Molly Chester went on when they traded city living for 200 acres of barren farmland in the foothills of Ventura County and a dream to harvest in harmony with nature. Through dogged perseverance and embracing the opportunity provided by nature's conflicts, the Chester's unlock and uncover a biodiverse design for living that exists far beyond their farm, its seasons, and our wildest imagination.
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-- World water wars2009., General, PBS Home Video Call No: DVD 333.91 Blu Edition: [Widescreen format] Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Corporations, private investors, and governments compete for control of dwindling fresh water supply, prompting protests, lawsuits, and revolutions from citizens.
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[2001]., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD 551.46 BLU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: ScienceSummary Note: View Earth from space. Orbiting 200 miles above Earth's surface, see familiar landforms: the majestic Himalayas, giant Namib desert sand dunes, jewel-like Caribbean islands. From this unique vantage point see how natural forces - volcanoes, earthquakes and hurricanes - affect our planet, and how a powerful new force - mankind, has begun to alter the face of Earth.