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Abraham Lincoln

Biography of President Abraham Lincoln; emphasis on Presidency, Civil War and Gettysburg Address....

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Length: 03:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Civics/Citizenship, Government

Year produced: 0000

Production code: GEOAL06
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ACROSS THE JUNGLE DIVIDE

What motivates journalist Jon Anderson to slash his way through the nightmarish Darien jungle of Panama, a menacing place of poisonous plants, scorpions, and vampire bats? He's traveling in the footst...

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Length: 29:00mins

Education Subject areas:
World Cultures, World History

Year produced: 1990

Production code: 90A21
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Adventure

A story on adventure sports in Queenstown, New Zealand, including bungee jumping and jet boats....

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Length: 03:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Psychology

Year produced: 0000
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Afghanistan Revealed

A year before the World Trade Center attacks, National Geographic sent journalist Sebastian Junger (best known as the author of "The Perfect Storm"), world-renowned photographer Reza...

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Length: 52:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Social Studies, World Cultures

Year produced: 2002

Production code: 20158
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Africa

Describes the diversity of the African continent from its many countries, religions, ethnic groups, and animal species, to its range of geographic features including savannas, deserts, mountains and l...

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Length: 05:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Geography, Social Studies
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Africa

Africa is a large continent that stretches north and south of the Equator, between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. It is formed of a gigantic plateau, with a variety of relief features, including hill...

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Length: 01:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Geography

Year produced: 2010

Production code: QAI1360
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Africa Series : Land of Sun - Africa :...

The Sahara is the largest desert on the planet - almost as big as the United States - with the highest recorded temperature in the world of 136Ã¯Â¿Â½ Fahrenheit. This vast sea of sand and volcanic roc...

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Length: 52:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Geography, World Cultures

Year produced: 2001

Production code: 66297B
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Africa Series : Land of Sun - Africa :...

More than forty million years ago, colossal upsurges of lava spilled out to form the cragged mountains and highlands of the Horn of Africa. The weathering power of wind and water then fashioned this d...

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Length: 52:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Geography, World Cultures

Year produced: 2001

Production code: 66297D
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Africa Series : Land of Sun - Africa :...

The Congo Basin is one of the most efficient ecosystems on earth. It supports a great diversity of wildlife, but its rainforest, a vast green blanket covering an area the size of Mexico, rests on sand...

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Length: 52:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Geography, World Cultures

Year produced: 2001

Production code: 66297C
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Africa's Deadly Dozen

The search is on to find Africa's most deadly snake. Boomslangs, rinkhals and black mambas - these are three of the deadliest snakes in the world that can kill their victim whether man or beast with a...

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Length: 52:00mins

Education Subject areas:
World Cultures

Year produced: 2000

Production code: 34598
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Age of Exploration

Short titled "Science and Exploration: The Impact of the Columbian Exchange on Europe and America". This short tells the history of the Columbian Exchange, starting with the explorat...

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Length: 05:00mins

Education Subject areas:
World History

Year produced: 0000

Production code: EDU06
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Alexandria Library

In ancient times, Alexandria was home to a great library. In 2002 the Bibliotheca Alexandrina opened with collections donated from around the world, focusing on Egypt, the Middle East, and Islam....

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Length: 03:00mins

Education Subject areas:
World Cultures, World History
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Along the Inca Trail : From Goldmines to...

For Karin and her cameraman, newly arrived at altitude and loaded down with more than 140 pounds between them, the early part of the journey proves arduous and not without its bizarre twists. In fact,...

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Length: 30:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Geography, World Cultures

Year produced: 2000

Production code: 65049A
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Along the Inca Trail: Sacred...

Karin begins the last leg of her journey in the town of Ollantaytambo competing with the local drunk for the role of clown in an amateur bullfight. Escaping with nothing more severe than a cracked rib...

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Length: 30:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Geography, World Cultures

Year produced: 2000

Production code: 65049C
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AMAZON BRONZE

Felipe Lettersten is a sculptor forging statues of native peoples who may one day be no more. He searches the Americas for indigenous tribes that have so far held on to their traditional costume and c...

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Length: 23:00mins

Education Subject areas:
World Cultures, World Geography

Year produced: 1994

Production code: 91A33
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American Orient Express

The American Orient Express is a luxury train that travels through national parks in the American southwest....

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Length: 02:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Social Studies
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AMONG THE BABOONS

A hundred years ago, there were probably more baboons in Africa than people. Now, humans far outnumber them, and relations between the two are hostile at best. In Kenya, baboons are classified as verm...

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Length: 28:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Social Sciences

Year produced: 1993

Production code: 92A44
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An Industrial Nation

The second Industrial Revolution eventually made the United States the world's most successful industrial nation. Though it suffered during the Great Depression, it has enjoyed economic success ever s...

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Length: 04:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Economics, U.S. History

Year produced: 0000

Production code: EDU06
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Ancient China: The Impact of Confucius...

This short tells of the history of Confucius, and the ideas of Confucianism....

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Length: 04:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Social Sciences, World Cultures

Year produced: 0000
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Ancient Greece

This short tells the history of democracy. It explains how the idea of democracy was developed in Athens, thousands of years ago. It's philosophy has continued to influence politics and the world toda...

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Length: 04:00mins

Education Subject areas:
Government, U.S. History

Year produced: 0000

Production code: EDU06

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