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The Wright Brothers' development of the first working plane and the difficulties involved in getting the project off the ground are examined in this documentary from the PBS American Experience series. Hosted by Garrison Keillor, the legendary NPR host of A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION, this educational and entertaining video explores the revolutionary effect of the brothers' invention, and their ensuing relationship with the American government.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseSingle Side - Single LayerFull Frame - 1.33:1
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Richard Basehart narrates this look at the legendary jazz cornettist Bix Beiderbecke, who made such a mark on Jazz that he is still unchallenged. Featuring interviews from such notables as Hoagy Carmichael, Charlie Davis and Louis Armstrong, this documentary follows his life and career as well as chronicling the influence of Bix on modern music.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33Audio: Dolby Digital Stereo - English
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For thousands of years, the fabled Silk Road, as traveled by Marco Polo, was the link between the people of Europe and the vast riches of mysterious China. Spanning the deserts, grasslands, and seas between Istanbul and the major cities of China, the Silk Road witnessed an ongoing parade of goods and traders, carrying with them their art, religion, and culture. The impact of the Silk Road is immeasurable--giants such as Alexander the Great and tyrants such as Genghis Khan created our world's history while striding along its path! Contains all 12 episodes.DVD Features:Region 1 encodingInteractive menusChapter stopsDVD-ROM Features:Photo galleryPress quotes
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Gary Null, an outspoken critic of the medical and pharmaceutical industries, presents this program aimed at viewers seeking to cope with and conquer the ageing process. In this video, Gary seeks to introduce the viewer to a healthier lifestyle, one which will slow the ageing process and enable one to live a long, full, and active life. Addressing important issues such as proper diet, exercise, stress, and toxins, Gary presents a complete program for those who wish to either retain or regain the health of their youth.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull FrameAudio: Stereo - EnglishInteractive Features: Scene Access Interactive Menus
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Over the space of five hours this BBC production offers a fascinating glimpse of ancient Egypt, bringing it to life through reconstructions and computer animation.
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