Your Guide To The Best World History DVDs Starting With The Highest Reviews

Cathedral (1985) [Hosted by David Macaulay]

Starring: David Macaulay
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Unicorn Projects
Release Date: 2006-04-11
Running Time: 60 minutes

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American Experience: Truman

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: PBS Paramount
Release Date: 2006-02-14
Running Time: 260 minutes

Ponder the dilemmas faced by the plain-speaking politician from Missouri. Thrust suddenly into the presidency, Harry Truman faced down some of the greatest crises of our time. Track the unlikely rise of an American original who ended the Second World War, used the atomic bomb on Japan and confronted the expanding Soviet threat.... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Blood and Oil: The Middle East in World War I

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Inecom Entertainment Company
Release Date: 2006-12-05
Running Time: 112 minutes

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Life And Debt

Starring: Buju Banton
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: New Yorker Video
Release Date: 2003-06-24
Running Time: 86 minutes

Set to a beguiling reggae beat, Life and Debt takes as its subject Jamaica's economic decline in the 20th century. The story has reverberations in the plight of other third-world nations blindsided by globalization, like Ghana and Haiti. After England granted Jamaica independence in 1962, the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) stepped in with a series of loans. These loans ... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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102 Minutes That Changed America

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: A&E Television Networks
Release Date: 2008-10-28
Running Time: 100 minutes

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Walking with Monsters - Life Before Dinosaurs

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Directed By: Tim Haines
Studio: BBC Warner
Release Date: 2006-01-17
Running Time: 90 minutes

Many people think of the dinosaurs as the first inhabitants of the earth, but this prequel to Walking With Dinosaurs puts viewers in the midst of a host of strange creatures that inhabited the earth millions of years before the dinosaurs ever existed. With the help of complex computer animation and the research of hundreds of paleontologists, the BBC presents an extremely realistic pictur... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Journey of Man

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: PBS (Direct)
Release Date: 2003-08-05
Running Time: 120 minutes

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Allosaurus - A Walking with Dinosaurs Special

Starring: Kenneth Branagh
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: BBC Warner
Release Date: 2005-09-06
Running Time: 60 minutes

Life was hard in the Jurassic age, even for a large dinosaur at the top of the food chain. A few years ago, the most complete allosaurus skeleton ever found was discovered in Wyoming. The bones tells a surprisingly detailed biography of one individual dinosaur, Big Al, as he came to be known by the scientists who pieced together his story. The creators of Walking With Dinosaurs have vividly recrea... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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The Clash - Westway to the World

Starring: Terence Dackombe
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Sony
Release Date: 2002-04-09
Running Time: 60 minutes

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NOVA: Mystery of the Megaflood (2005)

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2006-01-03
Running Time: 56 minutes

It was the greatest flood of the past two million years, and it posed a giant scientific riddle. A maverick geologist became convinced that thousand-foot-deep floodwaters had scoured out vast areas of the American northwest near the end of the last ice age. Mainstream scientists scorned his theory while he searched patiently for answers to what could have triggered such an inconceivably violent ev... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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