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Publisher
Slingshot Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Gives the history and shows film footage of Hearst Castle, the vision of newspaper publisher, William Randolph Hearst, who was inspired by his many trips to Europe's finest castles. From this unique blend of European influence rose an architectural masterpiece which Hearst furnished with priceless art, surrounded by gardens, terraces, pools and walkways spanning 127 acres
Publisher
ZDF
Pub. Date
2008, c1990
Language
English
Description
Looks at the fascinating finds at Chaco Canyon: the extraordinary city itself, the mysterious networks of streets, the strange cult objects, the proofs of their mastery of astronomy; and at the many unanswered questions about the absence of a written language, the meaning of their disappearance, leaving barely a trace, of the highly advanced Anasazi culture
7) Shōgun
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
The story of a shipwrecked English navigator who becomes a samurai during a struggle for power by a Shogun and the Emperor in feudal Japan
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Every state has a shape and every line has a story to tell. This is a quiz show about what really divides the states and how those rivalries have shaped the nation and its people. This season, Brian Unger hits the road to uncover the history hidden in our map through man-on-the-street quizzes and head-to-head competitions that reveal the surprising history of places we thought we knew.
Publisher
A&E Television Network
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
After Columbus discovered America came the men to make a conquest. From all corners of the world, explorers reached the shores of the New World to reap untold riches, seek new routes to the Far East, and gain the most elusive glory of all - a place in history. A sweeping saga of bravery, cruelty and pure folly, these are the stories of adventurers who stopped at nothing to conquer an unknown land and its peoples. Led by legendary cities of gold and...
10) In country
Publisher
Bond/360
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
For one weekend a year, the woods of Oregon transform as a mix of combat enthusiasts, Iraq veterans, and even a former South Vietnamese Army officer, revive, by choice, a war that a whole generation would much rather forget. Disquieting and provocative, this blurs fantasy with trauma, deftly tugging at the imposing question: what compels these men to don the vintage uniforms and meticulously bring this controversial war back to life?
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Between 1861 and 1865, this epic American story of struggle and survival was written in blood, and in this series is told mostly from first-hand accounts and in the spoken words of the participants themselves, through their diaries, letters, and memoirs. The series concludes with Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House and the surrender of the western Confederate Army to Sherman in North Carolina in the spring of 1865. It then explores the legacy...
Publisher
OnDeck Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[c2004]
Language
English
Description
Experience the saga of WWI through rare films found in the government archives. See The Kaiser's Build-up, German Submarine Warfare, America's Call to Arms, Air War in Europe, Prisoners of War, Victory in Europe, and much more.
13) Member card
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Your Oregon Historical Society membership supports our mission to preserve and share Oregon history - and, gives you free admission to a different attraction each month for yourself and up to three guests!"
14) The Turin horse
Publisher
Cinema Guild Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
Hungarian
Description
Widely considered one of the most important filmmakers in world cinema, Béla Tarr is the director of such revered films as *Satantango* and *Werckmeister Harmonies*. THE TURIN HORSE, which Tarr has said will be his last film, is a breathtaking masterpiece that uses an obscure Nietzsche anecdote to tell a story about human dignity and survival. Winner of the FIPRESCI Prize and the Jury Grand Prize at the **Berlin International Film Festival.** Winner...
16) Daisy Miller
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
2003, c1974
Language
English
Description
Continuing his 1970s recreations of classical Hollywood genres and styles, Peter Bogdanovich turned to the literary costume drama with an adaptation of the Henry James novella *Daisy Miller*. At a Swiss spa, upper-class expatriate American Frederick Winterbourne (Barry Brown) meets pretty, nouveau riche flirt Daisy Miller (Cybill Shepherd); her bratty, xenophobic little brother Randolph (James McMurtry); and her tremulous, nattering mother (Cloris...
17) World War II
Publisher
Madacy Home Video
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
Documents the most important phases of World War II.
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The Celts were the first European people north of the Alps to rise from anonymity. Wild and ferocious, they were also romantics and mystics, and they shared a family of languages that are now the oldest living tongues of Europe. Their story is one of survival, defiance, and creativity, often in the face of oppression. The story of The Celts is presented in a six-episode set as told by The Celts themselves
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