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A History of Civil Rights in AmericaFor the first time, an eight part series presents America's unique 250 year experiment where remarkably, the rights of a citizen are grounded on the idea that all men are created equal. |
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Ancient HistoryAncient History chronicles the world's greatest civilizations from 5,000 B.C. to 1500 A.D., revealing previously unknown aspects of these ancient peoples. |
BiologyJourney through the major turning points in the Biological Sciences. Explore discoveries in Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences, including current high profile issues such as Cellular Biology and Global Warming. |
Civilization: Is the West History?Niall Ferguson explains how by juxtaposing the West and 'the Rest', we can uncover the keys - the six killer applications - of Western ascendancy: the real explanation of how, for roughly five centuries, a clear minority of mankind managed to secure the lion's share of the Earth's resources. |
Classical Composers"A new musical biography series exploring the lives, works and influences of the world's greatest European Composers." Ambrose 2.0 Video |
Great American AuthorsFeaturing such greats as Poe... Dickinson... Twain... Alcott... Hemingway... Wolfe... Steinbeck... Vonnegut and Morrison, this eight part series presents the lives and literary output of over 60 of America's most read authors. |
History18th Century As the 18th Century dawned on the North American continent, four powers; the French, the Spanish, the British and the American Indians were competing to see who would control this remarkable land. 64 pivotal events of this period are depicted.
America entered the 19th Century an agricultural nation of 16 states and 5.3 million people. This series is made up of 55 stand-alone segments that highlight significant historical events, scientific milestones and cultural achievements.
20th Century
20th Century Turning Points in U.S. History is an eight-part series designed to provide a clear overview of the people and events that distinguished the 20th Century. 61 pivotal events and the people involved are examined at specific points in time.
21st Century 21st Century Turning Points in U.S. History (2000 - 2009) takes students on an in depth look at the groundbreaking and culture changing events of the first decade of the 21st century.
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History of ChristianitySix one hour shows chronicle the story of Christianity from its birth to the 21st century. |
Miracle of the Human BodyThe human body with its interconnected systems is the most advanced structure in the known universe. It is a marvel of biomechanical engineering. World renowned surgeon, Dr. Mark Reisman, guides the viewer through each of the body's major systems, using the most advanced medical imaging, 3-D graphics and cadaver footage. Each program reveals the anatomy and physiology of a particular system in a way never seen before and clearly relates its functioning to our everyday life. The result is a whole new understanding and appreciation of the miracle of the human body |
ScienceJourney through the major turning points in the Biological Sciences. Explore discoveries in Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences, including current high profile issues such as Cellular Biology and Global Warming. Chemistry Presents how each branch of chemistry - physical, organic and biochemistry, evolved from a clear understanding of the principles and laws of chemical interactions. Future problems of energy, food, medicines and materials are the problems of chemistry. Classical Physics Physics is the study of the elemental constituents of the universe. It deals with matter, energy, forces, space and time. This program covers classical physics... the period which led to the Industrial Revolution and modern technology. Modern Physics This program covers modern physics ... The period of time which brought us new paradigms of how the universe works and our place in it. |
Shakespeare"Shakespeare is rightly called the world's greatest playwright for the soaring beauty of his language, for his profound insight into human nature, for the truths he dramatized and for the realism of the characters he created. He was, and remains, a superb entertainer." Ambrose 2.0 Video |
