Primary Education / Social Studies

4 II DO: Kids Getting Involved
4 II DO: Kids Getting Involved
How can teenagers develop self-esteem? What are alternatives to drug or alcohol abuse and other adolescent traps? The four volunteer groups profiled...
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Abraham Lincoln (2nd Ed.)
Abraham Lincoln (2nd Ed.)
"U.S. Eagle," the All-American puppet, helps young viewers understand why Abraham Lincoln was so important to our history, reviewing his days as a...
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Across the Ocean Sea
Across the Ocean Sea
The convenience and comfort of a modern airplane journey experienced by Jodi, a young girl returning to America from Europe, are strikingly...
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Africa: An Introduction
Africa: An Introduction
Far larger than the United States and displaying a wide range of geographic and climatic conditions, Africa is a continent of continuing turmoil,...
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An Alphabet of Lands and Waters
An Alphabet of Lands and Waters
“Lands and waters — that’s what we get, in a lands and waters alphabet.” This award-winning program uses an unusual approach...
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The American Cowboy
The American Cowboy
A film that recreates the American cowboy: how he lived, worked, rode and fought. The film brings to life the long cattle drives, the bitter range...
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Amerindian Legacy
Amerindian Legacy
Amerindian Legacy explores the many important contributions first made by the Amerindians, including their contributions to the world’s economy, the...
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Anthropology: A Study of People
Anthropology: A Study of People
The Indians of Peru and the evidence of past cultures left by their ancestors are used to illustrate how anthropologists study groups of people and...
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Antonio, and His Flamenco Guitar
Antonio, and His Flamenco Guitar
Antonio is twelve.  He lives in Jerez de la Frontera in southern Andalusia.  Born into a Gypsy family of flamenco artists, he dreams of...
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The Apache Indian (Rev.)
The Apache Indian (Rev.)
Magnificent tribal pageantry and displays of horsemanship reveal how little the ancient Apache ceremonies have changed through the years. A Coronet release.
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Archaeologists at Work
Archaeologists at Work
In this film, two archaeologists excavate a site. The artifacts they find are clues to the lives of ancient people of the Southwest. Afterwards, what...
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Arts and Crafts in West Africa
Arts and Crafts in West Africa
The arts and crafts of West Africa have an ancient heritage. Like those of most societies, they have developed in response to the need for domestic...
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