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Series
American Revolution for students volume 4
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Through the use of still pictures, interviews with experts and historical re-enactments, this video gives an account of the battles and skirmishes from New England to the Yorktown, Virginia.
Publisher
distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"The Battle of Monmouth took place on June 28th 1778 in rural New Jersey. It was a key moment in the Revolutionary War between Great Britain and her thirteen rebellious colonies, and was the last major battle of the Revolution in the North. The battle occurred as the British General Henry Clinton was withdrawing his army from Philadelphia to New York. General George Washington set out in pursuit from his winter headquarters at Valley Forge. Outside...
Publisher
Team Marketing
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In this special collection, young viewers get three fascinating films about the American Revolution. Beginning with The Birth Of A Revolution, children will learn how and why the colonists broke from England. Then, with Winning Our Freedom, they will discover how General George Washington and his minutemen braved harsh winters and long odds to secure our independence. Finally, in Declaration Of Independence, they will see how our founding fathers...
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
""History looks at the professional and personal lives of the country's Founding Fathers and early patriots. With celebrities providing the voices of the national heroes, they argue amongst themselves through the major events of the American Revolution. Ultimately, the Founding Fathers face the monumental task of framing a federal constitution for the 13 states. From bitter rivalries and spy games to bankrupt presidents, these facts, along with their...
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
This exciting program uncovers the seeds of the American Revolution and explains that the causes were rooted in England's imperial policies. It introduces the resistance leaders, Patriots and Loyalists, and the events leading to the Boston Massacre.
12) History kids: Historical myths and truths, did they really happen?Volume 1,The American Revolution
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about historical myths vs. truths. So much of what we hear about famous moments in history are often more legend than fact. Uncover the truth about what actually happened and set the historical record straight. Detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
Publisher
s.n
Pub. Date
2013], c2012
Language
English
Description
"[This film] follows the events leading up to the iconic fashion effrontery at the Chateau de Versailles on November 28, 1973 ... when five French designers--Givenchy, Cardin, YSL, Ungaro and Dior took on five American designers (Halston, Bill Blass, Anne Klein, Oscar de la Renta and Stephen Burrows) in a fashion showdown to save the palace"--Container.
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Language
English
Description
They are the pioneers of America, some of the nation's most recognizable faces, the men responsible for the creation of the United States. Presents in-depth portraits of the country's most prominent statesmen, including the secrets they shared and the legacies they left behind. Includes 8 documentaries.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Felicity is a spirited girl growing up in Virginia just before the American Revolution. She knows she's supposed to stay quietly indoors doing girly things, but she yearns for the freedom of the outdoors and for the adventure of riding horses.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Claire and Jamie Fraser try to make a home for themselves in colonial America. The Frasers in North Carolina are at another turning point in history, the edge of the American Revolution. Along the way, the Frasers cross paths with notorious pirate Stephen Bonnet in a fateful meeting that will haunt the family. Meanwhile, Brianna and Roger grow closer in the twentieth century but make a shocking discovery that has them following in Claire's footsteps....
Publisher
Cineverse
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
George Washington is central to understanding America's founding. He was the crucial figure in winning the American Revolution, in creating the Constitution, and in establishing the precedents for effective self-government as our first president.