New Video Group
Series
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
This video investigates several early texts and their curious references to strange flying objects, while confronting the age-old question: Are we truly alone or have we been visited by travelers from other worlds for thousands of years?
3) Paul Newman
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Paul Newman's striking good looks and passionate intensity have come to define the leading man but Hollywood is just one part of his varied and captivating life.
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Against a morning sky, a mushroom cloud spirals heavenward. A nuclear bomb has detonated in the heart of Washington D.C., incinerating 15,000 residents in just 15 seconds. More than 50% of the population living within a 1/2 mile radius of the explosion is either dead or severely injured. The next 24 hours will determine whether the rest of the city lives or dies. To survive this horrific ordeal they will need a plan. And lucky for us--there is one....
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Their names are synonymous with some of English literature's most timeless and celebrated novels. The real life story of the famous Bronte sisters, however, is steeped in even greater controversy and heartbreak than the lives of their tragic characters.
Series
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The extraordinary world of ancient Egypt comes to life in a bountiful collection of documentaries that journey back to a time of giant pyramids, mysterious hieroglyphs, and elaborate burial tombs. From the secrets of the Sphinx to the glittering sepulcher of the legendary Tutankhamen to the pharaohs and feats that created the world's very first superpower. Get an inside look at the recently discovered KV-5, believed to be the family tomb of Ramses...
Series
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
"They were three brothers who went from England to Australia and back and then on to America in search of stardom. On the verge of disbanding, they caught the wave of a new musical trend and rode it to superstardom."--A&E website.
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
He was a paper cup salesman who knew how to answer when opportunity knocked. His vision created the fast food industry as we know it today. Ray Kroc is the man behind McDonald's and its 25,000 restaurants worldwide. The sharp dressing salesman had already thought he'd found his niche when he switched from selling paper cups to peddling a mixing machine that could whip up five milkshakes at once. But on a visit to his biggest customer, he found his...
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
From their mythical home on Mount Olympus, the Greek gods were an integral part of life. Explore the fascinating story of these enduring figures in this program. See the art that has persevered their images and the temples built in their honor.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
King Solomon was one of the greatest rulers described in the Bible. He was one of the wisest and most powerful, not to mention the richest. According to the Old Testament, his source of wealth was the goldmines located in the mysterious land of Ophir. Travel on a 4,000-mile journey across sub-Saharan Africa in search of the Biblical Ophir and the lost riches of King Solomon.
14) Valley Forge
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
During the winter of 1777-1778, George Washington chose the site of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, as the place to remake the bedraggled and struggling Continental Army into a fighting force that would eventually win the Revolutionary War. Follow the footstep of these brave soldiers. Explore the past with the men and women who are dedicated to preserving the site. Get a close up look at the excavations and building preservations.
18) The Vietnam War
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
At a total cost of more than 3.1 million lives, the Vietnam conflict is, to date, America's longest and most controversial war. It also marked the first time TV journalists ventured out to the frontlines to bring the spectacle of combat into American living rooms. Across the nation, Americans watched, captivated by the surprise Tet Offensive, the slow-motion tragedy of the Battle of Khe Sanh, and the courage and skill of the American soldiers. Profiles...