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3 videodiscs (approximately 552 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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From the producers of America: The Story of Us comes the epic tale of the rise of civilization. Mankind: The Story of All of Us, a 12-hour series, spans the first flourishing of life in Mesopotamia through the discovery of America, capturing the danger, action, struggle, heroism, and adrenaline using groundbreaking techniques.
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Roving Globe Trekker host Zay Harding ventures to the heart of the Caribbean and discovers sun-kissed beaches, dramatic mountains, a rich colonial history, and great music. Join Zay on an incredible adventure to Puerto Rico, the 'island of enchantment'.
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1 videodisc (approximately 55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In November 2017, the Scan Pyramids research team announced they had made a historic discovery, using cutting-edge, non-invasive technology, they discovered several new cavities within the Great Pyramid. This is the biggest discovery to happen in the Pyramids in centuries.
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3 videodiscs (approximately 513 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Historian Michael Wood leads a nine-part tour through 2,500 years of Western painting, sculpture, and architecture, filmed at over 150 locations in eight countries and featuring commentary by historians and scholars.
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1 videodisc (21 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In this episode visit Vancouver British Columbia including the: Cuisine; Cesna Em 'The City Before the City' at the Museum of Vancouver; Capilano Suspension Bridge; Vancouver Maritime Museum; Captain Vancouver; Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden; and the Vancouver Police Museum.
27) First peoples
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2 videodiscs (approximately 275 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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200,000 years ago we took our first steps in Africa. Today there are seven billion of us living across the planet. How did our ancestors spread from continent to continent? This is a global detective story, featuring the latest archaeological discoveries and genetic research. On each continent, we track down the earliest members of our species, Homo sapiens. Who were these First Peoples? What drove them to the ends of the earth?
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Globe Trekker's Holly Morris discovers two South American countries that share a similar name but couldn't be more different, Uruguay and Paraguay. In Uruguay's capital Montevideo, Holly discovers its colonial Spanish history and charm and tries the local cuisine. She travels down to the beach to get a taste of the annual carnival festivities. On to Paraguay, Holly heads to its capital Asuncion to learn about its colonial and political past, before...
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1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In the fight for the title of ultimate predator of the Jurassic period, there are a number of contenders. However, all could be eclipsed by a startling discovery deep in the Polar Arctic: Predator X. Deep in the permafrost at the top of the world, the fossil of a giant sea-monster has been uncovered. Weighing five times as much as Tyrannosaurus Rex, its body was more than 50 feet long.
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1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The Netherlands - Join Brianna Barnes as she embarks across The Netherlands. Amsterdam City Guide 2 - Brianna Barnes and Jonathan Atherton explore Amsterdam, a city known for its progressive spirit, canals, bicycles, art, history, and culture.
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1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Twenty-five years ago, NASA launched one of the most ambitious experiments in the history of astronomy: the Hubble Space Telescope. This single telescope has helped astronomers pinpoint the age of the universe, revealed the birthplace of stars, and uncovered black holes lurking at the heart of galaxies. In honor of its anniversary, Nova tells the remarkable story that forever changed our understanding of the cosmos and our place in it.
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1 videodisc (67 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The Divine Miss M is back! Bette Midler returns in this Las Vegas extravaganza taped before a packed house at The Coliseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Joining her is an entourage of talented performers, including the staggering Harlettes, 16 dazzling dancers she callsThe Caesar Salad Girls and a 13-piece band. Thrilling audiences with her captivating performances, Ms. Midler's superstar power continues to shine as she belts out show stopping renditions....
34) Bentley
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1 videodisc (45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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It takes 550 hours to create the latest Bentley model. No two Bentleys are ever the same, there are a wide variety of customizable features. Examine the extraordinary efforts that go into making one of the most luxurious cars on the planet.
35) Ice holes
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1 DVD (176 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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National Geographic dives into the frigid world of competitive ice fishing, following a tight-knit group of fisherman as they compete against the elements and each other. These weekend warriors are willing to do whatever it takes to best their fishing buddies, catch the big one and win the money. -- Container.
36) Happiness 101
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1 videodisc (approximately 68 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Tal Ben-Shahar shares principles from his popular "positive psychology" course at Harvard University in this program designed to help viewers bring more happiness and satisfaction into their lives.
37) Particle fever
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1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Follow six scientists during the launch of the Large Hadron Collider, marking the start-up of the biggest and most expensive experiment in the history of the planet. As they seek to unravel the mysteries of the universe, 10,000 scientists join forces in pursuit of a single goal: to recreate conditions that existed just moments after the Big Bang and find the Higgs boson, potentially explaining the origin of all matter.
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2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Takes viewers on an exciting and visually stunning journey to the historic places where Christianity was born and grew to its place as the official religion of the Roman Empire. Join author and distinguished history professor Jonathan Phillips as he sets out on a 12,000 mile journey of a lifetime, traveling the ancient roads to the very places where Christianity began.
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3 videodiscs (390 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A private class with the legendary Bob Ross, host of TV's favorite art show The Joy of Painting! Bob Ross's Four Seasons: Fall is an astounding three-DVD set running for six and a half hours that brings golden timbers against hearty full skies, and much more - everything loved most about Bob Ross's landscape painting techniques in this special collection.
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2 videodiscs (approximately 220 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Having lived as mobile foragers for 99 percent of our time on Earth, how and why did humans set out on the road to civilization? How did they create villages, towns, cities and states, and establish the blueprint for the modern world? Explore the seedbed civilizations of Mesoamerica, the Middle East, and the Indus Valley in this global story.
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