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America: Promised Land, Part 2
directed by Jamie Crawford, fl. 2006 and Dan Clifton, fl. 2000-2015; produced by Nutopia, in America: Promised Land (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2017), 1 hour 40 mins
America: Promised Land chronicles the massive immigration patterns of ethnic groups to the United States, anchored by interviews with descendants of ancestors and geographical imagery that showcases the history of how America was populated. Sparked by the Industrial Revolution, a wave of migrants flood the United...
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directed by Jamie Crawford, fl. 2006 and Dan Clifton, fl. 2000-2015; produced by Nutopia, in America: Promised Land (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2017), 1 hour 40 mins
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America: Promised Land chronicles the massive immigration patterns of ethnic groups to the United States, anchored by interviews with descendants of ancestors and geographical imagery that showcases the history of how America was populated. Sparked by the Industrial Revolution, a wave of migrants flood the United States. One-third of the entire population of Norway and Sweden migrate to America, transforming the Pacific Northwest.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Nutopia, Corey Johnson, 1961-
Author / Creator
Jamie Crawford, fl. 2006, Dan Clifton, fl. 2000-2015
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
America: Promised Land
Speaker / Narrator
Corey Johnson, 1961-
Topic / Theme
Late 20th Century (1975–2000), The Sixties (1960–1974), Post-war Era (1945–1960), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), The Gilded Age & Progressive Era (1876–1913), Reconstruction (1866–1876), Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Big Picture, Episode 560, Road to the Wall
in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 560 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1962), 29 mins
Some walk ... some ride ... some are born on the way ... many will die along the "Road to the Wall." From St. Petersburg, Russia in 1905 to Berlin and Cuba today, this week's episode tells the startling and ominous history of Soviet Communism and its increase during the past half-century.
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in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 560 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1962), 29 mins
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Some walk ... some ride ... some are born on the way ... many will die along the "Road to the Wall." From St. Petersburg, Russia in 1905 to Berlin and Cuba today, this week's episode tells the startling and ominous history of Soviet Communism and its increase during the past half-century.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
United States. Army Pictorial Service
Series
Big Picture
Person Discussed
Fidel Castro, 1926-2016, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1870-1924, Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918, Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953, Leon Trotsky, 1879-1940
Topic / Theme
Civil war, Communism, Economic conditions, Food supply, Military occupation, Nationalization, Revolutions, Cold War, 1945-1989, Czechoslovakia, Coup d'Etat, 1948, Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959, Germans Capture Tobruk, June 21, 1942, Russian Revolution, 1905, Russian Revolution, 1917-1921, Soviet Union Invades Poland, September 17, 1939, World War II, 1939-1945, Hungarian Revolution of 1956, Politica...
Civil war, Communism, Economic conditions, Food supply, Military occupation, Nationalization, Revolutions, Cold War, 1945-1989, Czechoslovakia, Coup d'Etat, 1948, Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959, Germans Capture Tobruk, June 21, 1942, Russian Revolution, 1905, Russian Revolution, 1917-1921, Soviet Union Invades Poland, September 17, 1939, World War II, 1939-1945, Hungarian Revolution of 1956, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, American History, The Gilded Age & Progressive Era (1876–1913), World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 5, Great Speeches 5
produced by Educational Video Group, in Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 5 (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 2005), 1 hour 29 mins
For more than 25 years The Great Speeches Video series has allowed libraries and instructors to archive and preserve some of history’s most influential addresses. Now your students can watch, in their entirety, these speeches breathing life and relevancy into our history and clearly demonstrating the power of sp...
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produced by Educational Video Group, in Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 5 (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 2005), 1 hour 29 mins
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For more than 25 years The Great Speeches Video series has allowed libraries and instructors to archive and preserve some of history’s most influential addresses. Now your students can watch, in their entirety, these speeches breathing life and relevancy into our history and clearly demonstrating the power of speech! More than just speeches, each is accompanied by a biography and analysis of the event and the speech. As Water Cronkite used to s...
For more than 25 years The Great Speeches Video series has allowed libraries and instructors to archive and preserve some of history’s most influential addresses. Now your students can watch, in their entirety, these speeches breathing life and relevancy into our history and clearly demonstrating the power of speech! More than just speeches, each is accompanied by a biography and analysis of the event and the speech. As Water Cronkite used to say, “You are there!”
Great Speeches Volume 5 presents:
Franklin D. Roosevelt - Declaration of War
Franklin D. Roosevelt - First Inaugural Address
Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965 Voting Rights Act
Ronald Reagan - Tribute to the Challenger Astronauts
Robert F. Kennedy - Eulogy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Speech/Address
Contributor
Educational Video Group
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Educational Video Group
Series
Great Speeches Video Series
Speaker / Narrator
Robert F. Kennedy, 1925-1968, Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Person Discussed
Robert F. Kennedy, 1925-1968, Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Political and Social Movements, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), The Sixties (1960–1974), Late 20th Century (1975–2000), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright ©2005 by Educational Video Group
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Life Magazine's Best Photojournalists Tell Their Stories
directed by David Hoffman, fl. 2012; produced by David Hoffman, fl. 2012 (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2005), 57 mins
David Hoffman captured the stories of 15 Life Magazine photographers for this TV special. Each photographer presents best photographs and tells behind-the-scenes stories of how they were made. The results are extremely valuable for photographers and photojournalists, but also emotional for other viewers who want t...
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directed by David Hoffman, fl. 2012; produced by David Hoffman, fl. 2012 (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2005), 57 mins
Description
David Hoffman captured the stories of 15 Life Magazine photographers for this TV special. Each photographer presents best photographs and tells behind-the-scenes stories of how they were made. The results are extremely valuable for photographers and photojournalists, but also emotional for other viewers who want to relive some of the greatest moments of the 20th century, and some of the silliest as well. Narrated by Walter Cronkite.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
David Hoffman, fl. 2012, Walter Cronkite, 1916-2009
Author / Creator
David Hoffman, fl. 2012
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Speaker / Narrator
Walter Cronkite, 1916-2009
Topic / Theme
Magazines (Publications), Photography
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2005. Used by permission of MVD Entertainment Group
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