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PBS Video America in the '40's
a sentimental journey
It was the most momentous decade of the century: ten years of triumps and tragedies, heartaches and heroics, hopes and humor. This series looks at the fads, the fun, the hits, the headlines, the hometown life ... and the decades' best-loved stars from stage, screen, radio, records, and early TV
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Return to sender
Een jonge ter dood veroordeelde vrouw heeft door e-mailcontact een vriendschap opgebouwd met een man. Hij ontdekt dat zij misschien onschuldig is.
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The old curiosity shop
Nellie en haar grootvader vluchten voor hun schuldeiser, de gierige Quilp
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Our town Zeeland
Promotional film about the town Zeeland, Michigan, made by the local chamber of commerce. Starting with typical scenes from everyday life (church service and mission ministry, coffee drinking retirees, schools), it briefly tells the story of immigration and settlement in Michigan. Reports on successful corporations, both big and small, are interspersed with information why this town is so prosperous, why it has such a high work ethic, and why it is still a dry town.
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American political parties
power and principle, the Democrats
The Democrats 1960-1992. Showing much original campaign and news footage Ben J. Wattenberg of the American Enterprise Institute describes the history of American Democrats and the development of liberalism
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Steamboy
Rei, een jonge uitvinder in het Engeland van de industrièˆle revolutie, krijgt van zijn oom een bijzondere uitvinding
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Paul van den Boom Across the Atlantic
Documentary by Paul van den Boom, about transatlantic immigration from the Netherlands to Canada after WWII. This video contains several fascinating interviews with Dutch immigrants of three generations, who elucidate their main motives for immigration and their experiences en route. Furthermore, this DVD gives the watcher a unique insight in the adventures of Dutch immigrants during departure, voyage and arrival, with supporting scenes taken from the famous Dutch Polygoon Journaal
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The Democratic process
This program discusses the importance of voting, and examines the democratic process and citizenship. Through discussions and interviews, students will understand why in U.S. society every vote counts.
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Friends
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Dylan Walsh Nip/Tuck
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Beat the drum
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Platoon S.E
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Center for Humanities Congress
what it is, how it works and how it affects you
Discusses the powers and duties of Congress, outlines the organization of Congress and defines the leadership roles of the House and Senate. Details how a bill becomes law, the relationship between the President and Congress and what Congress is like today
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Center for Humanities Interpreting the law
the role of the Supreme Court
This program recounts the contributions of the Chief Justices to American life and describes what goes on in the Supreme Court, how it operates, what kinds of cases it hears, what kinds of cases it will not hear, and how a case gets on the Court's docket. The program traces how the Court developed, how its powers and processes evolved, and demonstrates how a landmark case moves through the Court. The program is divided in three parts: Establishing the Court; Interpreting the Law; and How the Court...
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Kennedy
years of charisma
Tells that in life John Kennedy was popular, drew much praise, inspired affection, and had as many critics as most politicians do, but that in death he became a hero and a legend wrapped in mythology and sentimentality
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Het Zandkasteel 4
De drie hoofdfiguren in Het Zandkasteel zijn prinsesje Sassa, prinsje Toto en Koning Koos. samen met hond Finnie wonen zij in Het Zandkasteel. Voor de bewoners van het Zandkasteel is het leven elke dag een feest! Toto, Sassa en Koning Koos hebben alle drie rood haar en dezelfde grote neuzen. Toto, Sassa en koning Koos zijn gek op elkaar. samen spelen, ontdekken, eten, lezen, dansen en veel op het strand zijn, daar houden ze alledrie van!
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Mr. Sears' catalogue
Explores how the Sears catalogue, giving readers a sense of urban life and a vision of middle class splendors, reflected the changes of the time and became a symbol for the national ambitions and dreams of a sprawling country. Contains biographical information on Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck
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