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Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (315 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Step into the paranormal world with this comprehensive exploration and history of poltergeists, hauntings, exorcisms, and other supernatural phenomena. From the practice of magic spells, diabolical curses, satanic worship, and human sacrifice to zombies and witches, the film rigorously examines the b1(Bunderworldb2 (Bwith expert commentary on the social, medical, psychological, and perhaps "real" things that go bump in the night.
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nova reveals the amazing technologies that make drones so powerful. From cameras that can capture every detail of an entire city at a glance, to swarming robots that can make decisions on their own, to giant air frames that can stay aloft for days on end, drones are changing our relationship to war, surveillance and each other. Discover the cutting-edge technologies that are propelling us toward a new chapter in aviation history.
Publisher
History
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 5 hrs., 52 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Continues to examine 75 million years of the most credible alien evidence here on Earth. Season Three explores new directions, including sightings and phenomena from ancient times to the present. From the age of dinosaurs to ancient Egypt, from early cave drawings to continued mass sightings in the U.S., each episode gives historic depth to the questions, speculations, controversies, firsthand accounts and grounded theories surrounding an age-old...
6) Wild ways
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
From Yellowstone to the Yukon, to Southern Africa's elephant highways stretching across five nations, explore how newly established wildlife corridors may offer a glimmer of hope to some of our planet's most cherished-but endangered-species.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (552 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"A riveting adventure of how America was invented. 'America the story of us' focuses on the people, ideas and events that built our nation, covering 400 years of American history in the most extensive and in-depth television series ever produced by History. Sharing their thoughts on the building of America, and what it means to be an American, are a world-class group of individuals including Tom Brokaw, Michael Douglas, Meryl Streep, Buzz Aldrin,...
8) Wonders
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Reporting from the frontiers of science, follow researchers on the winding paths of uncertainty and the unknown. From the mysteries of astrophysics to the technologies that could rival or surpass the abilities of the human mind, the series reveals how far humans have come, how they've managed to get here, and the remarkable scientists who are transforming the world and the future.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD, NTSC (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 2013, a particularly massive chunk of ice and rock is hurtling towards the Atlantic Ocean. The object's size will fascinate billions and should create the space show of the century. Follow scientists on the trail of the once-in-lifetime comet ISON and explore the cultural obsession with these celestial visitors.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The sinking of the Titanic was far more than a simple accident. It was a tragedy that could have been prevented. It was the result of a long, long chain of mistakes, a fatal series of avoidable human errors that sent Titanic and more than half of her passengers to their watery graves.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 552 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
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.
12) Shark mountain
Series
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Some 300 miles off Costa Rica is Cocos Island, a tiny Pacific outpost that was once a favorite haunt of pirates. Thousands of sharks hunt along the volcanic reefs of Cocos, so many that the island has also become known as Shark Mountain. Filmmakers Howard and Michele Hall take us along on the underwater journey of a lifetime as they show us the wonder of Cocos, a world they have come to know well.
13) Citizen bio
Publisher
Showtime Networks
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A deep dive into the underground world of biohacking and radical medicine. Four notorious biohackers detail their experiences with controversial entrepreneur Aaron Traywick before his mysterious death, and provide a window into the fringe world of bio-punk groups trying to extend human life.
Publisher
Twin Citites Public Television
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 70 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the program, Suze insightfully covers a wide range of topics that will resonate with viewers, including how to invest; whether to buy a home or not; saving for retirement; life insurance; wills and trusts; student loans; and more.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 160 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Mexico, our neighbor to the south, is a country rich in culture and ablaze with color. Journey through the seasons and discover the hidden underworlds, diversity of life, and a mosaic of vast landscapes that create a festival of life.
Publisher
DPTV Media
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The musical journey begins in New York City on stage in a concert hall when vocalist and stage performer Faith Marion Robinson mystically transports the audience to Ireland through visuals and song. A Celtic awakening delves into relationships of family and love, the spirit of Ireland, and the hope of a world reconciled in peace.
18) Hidden kingdoms
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (177 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Imagine what it's like to be shrunk down and immersed in a magical world of fantastical creatures living incredible, action-packed lives. With a cast of miniature marvels all less than a foot in size, these superheroes may be small but they pack a punch way above their weight. Chipmunks, elephant shrews, marmosets, scorpion mice, even giant rhinoceros beetles all face drama on a different scale -- when you are this small rain drops fall like meteorites...
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (540 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Continues to explore the fascinating field of alien research. Researchers explore evidence of mysterious ancient phenomena, such as alien abductions documented in the Hebrew Bible, Egyptian hieroglyphs depicting the use of light bulbs, miles-long cryptic markings in Peru, and more.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Dr. Michael Mosley and botanist James Wong celebrate the physics, chemistry, and biology hidden inside every bite of a next meal. Learn how the hidden chemistry of food keeps bodies fit and healthy; take a global culinary adventure to reveal the science that makes food taste delicious; and discover how the chemistry in food affects the brain and creates the deepest cravings.
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