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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 African City: Contrasting Cultures
An African City: Contrasting Cultures
In Abidjan, Ivory Coast, as in most African cities, there are great contrasts of culture, life-style, and economic well-being.  The dichotomy...
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Age of Discovery: English, French, and Dutch Explorations
Age of Discovery: English, French, and Dutch Explorations
Through artwork, map animation, and scenic photography, this program examines the voyages of Cabot, Verrazano, Cartier, Frobisher, Drake and Hudson. A Coronet release.
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Age of Discovery: Spanish and Portuguese Explorations
Age of Discovery: Spanish and Portuguese Explorations
Artwork and map animation help illustrate the exciting voyages of Prince Henry the Navigator, Díaz, Columbus, Vasco da Gama, Magellan, Ponce de León,...
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Animal Adaptations in a Northern Environment
Animal Adaptations in a Northern Environment
Animals that live in the Arctic tundra must be able to live in summer temperatures of 90°F, as well as in the extreme cold of long winters. In...
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Asia: An Introduction
Asia: An Introduction
Asia has great diversity in its many cultures and geographic regions. This film examines the lifestyles of each major region in Asia, where...
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The Bears Go Fishing
The Bears Go Fishing
Exciting, close-up footage of Alaskan grizzly bears captures their yearly visit to a nearby river to feed on salmon as the fish migrate up the falls...
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Caverns and Geysers
Caverns and Geysers
The film illustrates how underground water is constantly changing our earth. We see the results of its action in limestone regions where underground...
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Chami and Ana the Elephant
Chami and Ana the Elephant
Chami and Ana have been sharing their lives for 40 years.  They have reached a point where they understand each other’s glances and moods. ...
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Christmas in the Holy Land
Christmas in the Holy Land
Christendom in all its diversity converges in the Holy Land at Christmastime. The various sects — Roman Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Protestant, Copt,...
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Early Civilizations
Early Civilizations
The appearance of civilization depends on a number of conditions and processes. We learn what the most common prerequisites are, and how early...
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Earthquake!
Earthquake!
Through the use of animation, this film demonstrates how an earthquake takes place. The effects of earthquakes on landscapes and on man-made...
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