History Channel (Television network)
Publisher
Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Features journals, books, and authentic letters that are mixed with modern forensic technology to uncover the real stories behind some of the Wild West's biggest names, including Billy the Kid, Lonesome Dove, Tom Horn, Wyatt Earp, and more.
62) Art of war
Publisher
A&E Television Network
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Sun Tzu's legendary victory manual, Art of War, was written 2,400 years ago, yet is still considered by many as the ultimate how-to guide for winning at war. "Weaves together the epic story of Sun Tzu himself, and relives a war in which his tactics posthumously saved a city from defeat, a victory at war that paved the way toward the unification of China. ... An emotional, epic and ultimately visual understanding of Sun Tzu's lessons, telling the story...
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Where in Washington DC is the nation's most incredible treasure chest? It's a library unlike any other in the world, the U.S. Library of Congress in Washington D.C. Modern Marvels explodes the myth that this 200 year old institution is simply "where members of Congress borrow books". Viewers are taken beyond the magnificent Jefferson Building Great Hall into the secret vaults where more than 600 miles of shelves hold 130 million items, many of them...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Ancient astronaut theorists take an in-depth look at astonishing new evidence of human contact with alien ancestors, including hundreds of strange disks discovered in a cave in China that appear to tell the story of an ancient extraterrestrial crash. In 2015, an entire fleet of unidentified white orbs was captured on video flying over Osaka, Japan, very near the country's most mysterious megalithic structures. Could these new findings help provide...
Publisher
A & E Television Network
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Join host Billy Ray Cyrus on a journey into the hollers and runs of Appalachia to discover the proud legacy of the region's mountain folk. Learn how hillbillies, long misunderstood and maligned as isolated and backward, actually have a 300-year history of achievement and success that has contributed significantly to our national identity. In this two-hour special you'll meet outcast immigrants, war heroes, isolated backwoodsmen, hard working miners,...
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
The History Channel answers the question: After 650 million years of climate change, is global warming simply a naturally occuring phenomenom, or the result of human activity? Arctic ice is melting, sea levels are rising and glaciers are shrinking at alarming rates. And the Earth is getting unmistakably warmer. But is this vast potentially catastrophic climate change the result of human behavior? Or is it simply the Earth's natural cycle of warming...
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2005, 1995
Description
Thomas Edison's inventions of the light bulb, phonograph and movie camera, among many others, literally transformed the world. Rare films made by Edison himself show the inventor at work, and learn the little known stories behind some of his 1,049 patents.
70) Einstein
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Presents the story of Albert Einstein and his fifteen-year battle to prove his Theory of General Relativity amid the violence of war and his tumultuous personal life.
71) Truman Capote
Series
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
A biography of the American writer Truman Capote.
72) Digi-tech
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Surveys high-tech digital devices such as hand-held computers, HDTV, and MP3s.
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Rick Dale runs Las Vegas based Rick's Restorations, a family business that finds, restores, and upcycles cool objects ranging from Cadillacs to Coke Machines. Dale has restored everything from barber chairs to a 1937 gas pump. Dale also shares information about each object including where, when, and why they were invented, plus who used them and how fixing or transforming them changes their value.
Publisher
Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Celebrate the nation's sixteenth president. Presents a complex portrait of a man who many consider to be our greatest commander-in-chief, but who considered himself a lonely man. Brings to life the tumultuous time in which he led the country, some of his finest Civil War moments, and his final hours.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Description
America becomes a global superpower; the economy and population boom. In the jet age and the space age, pioneers conquer new frontiers and run headlong into Cold War. The Challenger disaster and 9/11 are tragedies that try the nation's spirit. From the television to the credit card and the personal computer, technology drives America into the 21st century. Now viewers can get immersed in each moment as it happens.
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
What happens inside the Vatican continues to compel millions of people, but few get to see it. Provides a revealing look at the inner workings of the Vatican, from the secret archives to the Swiss guards, as well as some of the treasures locked inside. See what is housed under the 110-acre site as an ongoing excavation of an ancient cemetery that the Vatican was built upon uncovers priceless artifacts, including the bones of St. Peter himself, and...
Publisher
Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
A look at the assassination of JFK and the days that followed while examining the aftermath, and controversies that emerged. This documentary uses unique, rarely seen and heard contemporary footage, including home movies, Dallas police dispatch radio recordings, and raw news footage.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Celebrating twelve years of extraterrestrial exploration, this season of HISTORYʼs ANCIENT ALIENSʼ takes flight with a special two-hour crossover episode with HISTORYʼs THE UNXPLAINED's host, the ultimate 'final frontiersman' William Shatner. Follow this season's thrilling investigations from the ancient civilization of Peru to the fascinating realms of genetics and harmonic code and join ancient astronaut theorist Giorgio A. Tsoukalos as he reveals...