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Items in Documentaries on American History.
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Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower
Paul Drinan, Chris K. Layman, Erin Raftery, Sam Redford
(DVD)
(26 reviews)
Used & new from $6.15 Customer Quips
“Terrific!”, “New Light on an Old Story”, “This is television & The History Channel at their best.”, “Desperate Crossings”, “Wish this had been available when I was in grade school!”
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The War That Made America: The Story of the French and Indian War
Larry Nehring, Michael L. Colosimo, Sam Edens, Karen Baum, Bryan Stefancyk
(DVD)
(20 reviews)
Used & new from $18.41 Customer Quips
“A Great Series!”, “A nicely done overview.”, “Fine set on French and Indian War”, “Interesting, but Uneven Film”, “The Best French and Indian War Documentary Ever Made--And It's in
Glorious DVD”
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The History Channel Presents The Revolution
American Revolution, Revolutionary War, War of Independence, George Washington
(DVD)
(41 reviews)
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“Multi-dimensional examination of the war”, “The Best Revolution ??”, “A Brilliant Production of the First Rank!”, “Informative and Entertaining”, “Very Well Done!”
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John Adams (HBO Miniseries)
Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney
(DVD)
(748 reviews)
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“An Exciting Story”, “John Adams (HBO Miniseries)”, “Takes you to that heady time”, “A "must see" for every red-blooded American.”, “Work of Genius and Depiction of Historical Events Regarding our
Founding Fathers”
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Thomas Jefferson - A Film by Ken Burns
(DVD)
(34 reviews)
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“Great documentary, but the facts are a little hazy”, “Another Ken Burns' triumph...”, “A Good First Start”, “Aesthetically pleasing but factually skimpy TV biography of
Jefferson”, “The definitive analysis of Thomas Jefferson.”
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The History Channel Presents The War of 1812
Mark D. Hutter, Sally E. Bennett, Dave Fagerberg, H. David Wright, Craig Fisher
(DVD)
(31 reviews)
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“Pretty good as far as it goes”, “The Forgotten War”, “A good documentary with a lot of recycled extras”, “Not bad”, “Well... um.....”
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The History Channel Presents The Alamo
Dennis Quaid
(DVD)
(7 reviews)
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“Missed Opportunities”, “On second thought...”, “Ambitious documentary”, “Just average”, “Good Coverage ... But ....”
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The Mexican-American War
Oscar De La Hoya
(DVD)
(5 reviews)
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“An ugly war explained”, “The Mexican - American War Simplified”, “Heavy on the military history”, “mexican american war”, “Very factual, but not exciting at all”
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American Experience: John Brown's Holy War
Joe Morton
(DVD)
(4 reviews)
Used & new from $11.59 Customer Quips
“THE AVENGING ANGEL”, “Good context”, “The American Experience”, “A Man Foreshadowing the American Civil War”
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Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
(DVD)
(5 reviews)
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“Excellent Way to L:earn About Suffragism”, “Eye opening story”, “Women Who Changed the World”, “History we need to know”, “I have not received this item yet.”
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Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
Hal Holbrook, Adam Arkin, Murphy Guyer, Sam Waterston, Matthew Broderick
(DVD)
(63 reviews)
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“An experience in its own right”, “Brilliant”, “Travel with the Corps of Discovery”, “History taught the way it was meant to be taught!”, “Excellent analysis and docuemntary of the famed explorers”
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The Civil War - A Film by Ken Burns
David McCullough, Sam Waterston, Jason Robards, Morgan Freeman, Garrison Keillor
(DVD)
(147 reviews)
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“One Of The Best Documentaries Ever Made”, “Ken Burns Best”, “The Best Documentary Ever Made...Now Even Better”, “"The Real Civil War" ! Thank you Ken!”, “One of the finest documentaries ever”
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American Experience - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided
David Morse, Holly Hunter, David McCullough, Jean Harvey Baker, David Herbert Donald
(DVD)
(20 reviews)
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“Outstanding Documentary on the Lincolns”, “Fine treatment of a somewhat neglected aspect of Lincoln”, “A Perfect Supplement To "The Civil War"”, “An epic story of love, ambition, politicals, war and tragedy”, “Highly educational”
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American Experience - Ulysses S. Grant, Warrior President
Liev Schreiber, Harry Bulkeley, Julia Dent, Alex Ingram, John Jacques
(DVD)
(12 reviews)
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“It will make you appreciate how great Grant was”, “The Grant You Never Knew”, “Frustrating PBS DVD "Ulysses S. Grant"”, “Doesn't capture Grant's essence, but intriguing”, “The most popular American of the 19th century”
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American Experience - Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
(DVD)
(13 reviews)
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“The South loses the Civil War but wins Reconstruction,”, “A great tale!”, “RECONSTRUCTION PBS”, “One of the best documentaries I've ever seen”, “Right-Wing Reviews "Woefully Inadequate"”
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Crucible of Empire: The Spanish American War
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(DVD)
(5 reviews)
Used & new from $12.37 Customer Quips
“Depends on the audience . . .”, “Great intro to America's first imperialistic war”, “Nice Reminder of War Many Have Forgotten”, “A Very Good Presentation.”, “Spanish American War”
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American Experience: TR: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt
(DVD)
(6 reviews)
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“Excellent introduction to TR”, “AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: TR”, “American Experience TR”, “A Must See”, “TR review”
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Mark Twain - A Film Directed by Ken Burns
Keith David, Kevin Conway, Philip Bosco, Blythe Danner, Tim Clark
(DVD)
(41 reviews)
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“Unqualified Praise for Mark Twain.”, “Ken Burns. Mark Twain. A perfect combination!”, “Wonderful experience! AND... an unavoidably narrow view”, “Superb biography, perhaps the best”, “Burns' Best”
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American Experience: Woodrow Wilson
Rene Auberjonois, Louis Auchincloss, John Morton Blum, Blair Brown, Victoria Bissell Brown
(DVD)
(6 reviews)
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“AN INSIGHTFUL BIOGRAPHY OF A GREAT AND CONTROVERSIAL LEADER AND HIS
TIMES”, “worthy but dull as ditchwater”, “Too much focus on "passion," not enough on ideas”, “A Southern who became governor of NJ then U.S. President”, “One film that explains all about our politics now.”
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American Experience: FDR
Franklin Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, David McCullough (II), Adolf Hitler, Geoffrey C. Ward
(DVD)
(17 reviews)
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“Some extraordinary newsreels of Warm Springs, Georgia”, “Americn Experience: FDR”, “He'd Never Be Elected Today!”, “FDR And The New Deal- The Last Gasp The Last Time”, “Necessarily incomplete but filled with fascinating film footage”
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American Experience - Eleanor Roosevelt
David McCullough, Alfre Woodard
(DVD)
(7 reviews)
Used & new from $10.05 Customer Quips
“What a woman she was!”, “"Misunderstood First Lady"”, “"FIRST LADY OF THE 20th CENTURY"”, “An amazing inspiration for all women”, “A retread of the FDR series”
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American Experience: Truman
(DVD)
(8 reviews)
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“If we ever needed you, Harry . . .”, “What POTUS and broadcast journalism used to be”, “at last,, the definitive Truman documentary !!”, “Leadership Missing Today. . .”, “A New Look at an Old Favorite”
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American Experience: MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur; David Ogden Stiers
(DVD)
(9 reviews)
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“A Great Biography”, “Terrific Exploration Of A Complex & Extraordinary American”, “The Greatest Military mind this country has ever produced”, “Required viewing to understand MacArthur”, “Best military mind this country has ever produced.”
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Patton
George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young, Michael Strong, Carey Loftin
(DVD)
(308 reviews)
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“Fox provides an Outstanding DVD Special Edition for "Patton"”, “Best DVD edition yet!”, “The Single Best War Biography Ever Filmed!”, “"One of those men born to be a soldier."”, “great movie, AWFUL picture quality”
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American Experience: LBJ
David McCullough, John Connally, Robert Dallek, Homer Dean, Ronnie Dugger
(DVD)
(13 reviews)
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“A political death by forces that could not be managed”, “A passionate profile of a man of politics and war”, “LBJ - A Truly Flawed Giant”, “The Turning Point In LBJ's Historical Reputation”, “A Texas Original”
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The Vietnam War (History Channel)
History Channel
(DVD)
(7 reviews)
Used & new from $8.82 Customer Quips
“MY Uncle Says”, “Not fully comprehensive, but focused and accurate”, “Woefully short of the mark !”, “Good item!”, “Some aspects are enlightening....others are not”
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Why We Fight
Gore Vidal, John McCain, Ken Adelman, John Ashcroft, Osama Bin Laden
(DVD)
(169 reviews)
Used & new from $3.75 Customer Quips
“Should be viewed by anyone who wants America to be a moral nation”, “Eisenhower's warning about the military-industrial complex still
relevant”, “An Intelligent And Perceptive Look At American Militarism”, “Should be required viewing”, “Why do we fight?”
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The Fog of War - Eleven Lessons from the life of Robert S. McNamara
Robert McNamara
(DVD)
(252 reviews)
Used & new from $4.83 Customer Quips
“A Giant, Startling Vision”, “It's His Eyes”, “Brilliant insights”, “All eleven lessons are extremely important to us all.”, “Every Miltary Person, and Ideally Every Citizen, SHould View”
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American Experience: Nixon
Will Lyman
(DVD)
(1 review)
New from $18.39 Customer Quips
“Fascinating!”
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American Experience: Jimmy Carter
(DVD)
(5 reviews)
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“Outstanding piece of dynamic historical reflection”, “President Carter”, “Jimmy Carter”, “Worse Than George W...”, “American Experience: Jimmy Carter”
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Reagan
by David Ogden Stiers
(DVD)
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American Experience: George H.W. Bush
American Experience
(DVD)
(3 reviews)
Used & new from $12.38 Customer Quips
“A President for which I now have even greater respect”, “Tribute to an Underrated President”, “More respect for this president than before”
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Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers
(DVD)
(92 reviews)
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“Every American Should See This”, “"War is a racket." - Gen. Smedley Butler”, “"I'm a war time President. I make decisions with war on my mind."”, “Average Production Quality but Good Source Material”, “Greenwald hits it on the head again with this riveting documentary”
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We Shall Remain
Benjamin Bratt
(DVD)
(14 reviews)
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“Truly ground-breaking, truly Beautiful”, “Your relearning for the truth of the Native American story begins
here”, “A great documentary”, “The stories of these individual Native American leaders span four
hundred years”, “Historical Movie”
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Ken Burns Presents: The West
Peter Coyote, George Aguilar, Adam Arkin, Philip Bosco, Matthew Broderick
(DVD)
(33 reviews)
Used & new from $29.00 Customer Quips
“A ten star effort.”, “An absolutely superb and wonderful documentary.....”, “Go West!”, “The best thing I have ever seen on television”, “"someone finally got it right ~ The West!"”
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American Experience - Transcontinental Railroad
Michael Murphy
(DVD)
(6 reviews)
Used & new from $12.94 Customer Quips
“As good as it gets on this subject”, “A Great slice of American History”, “Well-done, but not good for classroom use”, “Building the Transcontinental Railroad”, “Transcontinental Railroad”
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Slavery and the Making of America
Morgan Freeman
(DVD)
(6 reviews)
Used & new from $40.30 Customer Quips
“HS Teacher Says 5 Stars For This Production...and For Morgan
Freeman!”, “An Inconvenient Truth II”, “Comprehensive and very well done...”, “PBS - By the Public - For the Public”, “Rip off for black history month”
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