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Across Five Aprils
Across Five Aprils
A two part program based on the books by Irene Hunt. A Time to Choose: This human drama deals with the early rumors of civil war and the...
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Adam Clayton Powell
Adam Clayton Powell
Adam Clayton Powell’s life was a controversial one, involving militancy during the chapter of American history that saw a number of militant black...
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An Adult at 10
An Adult at 10
I-Tshol is aggressive, experienced and cunning. He knows more about life and the struggle to survive than most people ever will, yet he is only ten...
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An African Community: The Masai
An African Community: The Masai
The nomadic Masai of the highlands of East Africa lead lives shaped to a great degree by their environment. Grazing lands for their cattle are...
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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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Air: A First Film (2nd Ed.)
Air: A First Film (2nd Ed.)
A look at the life-giving blanket around the earth. "Air" explains the reasons why air is necessary to all life on earth, and the ways we use it to...
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Airplanes: A First Film (Rev.)
Airplanes: A First Film (Rev.)
How do airplanes fly? How does a jet engine work? This revised edition of Norman Bean's "Airplanes: A First Film" answers the basic questions of a...
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Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
This tale from The Arabian Nights is the story of a lazy boy who wiles away his days in the marketplace instead of working. Through a series of...
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All Summer in A Day
All Summer in A Day
Based on the story by Ray Bradbury. Set on a planet where the sun shines for just a few minutes once every nine years, this is a classic tale of...
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An Alphabet of Dinosaurs
An Alphabet of Dinosaurs
Young viewers will develop sound recognition skills and begin to understand and appreciate the intriguing prehistoric world of dinosaurs with this...
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An Alphabet of Weather
An Alphabet of Weather
Weather balloons and wind socks, fog and smog, tornadoes and hurricanes — they're all included in this alphabetic kaleidoscope of weather phenomena....
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Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions
Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions
An introduction to the artistry of the Alvin Ailey City Center Dance Theater, featuring selections from the major works of choreographer Ailey, set...
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