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The History of American Railroads: The Years of Steam

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

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The Years of Steam explores the rise and fall of America’s steam trains from the glory days of the 1920s through their final twilight in the 1970s. The Golden Age In this chapter, we look at classic American steam trains from the 1920s through the 1940s. Journey on such historic railroads as the Central Railroad, the Reading Railroad, the Delaware and Hudson, and the Ontario and Western, exploring the legacy of the golden age of steam. The Years of Transition, Part … More >>

The History of American Railroads: The Years of Steam

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Connections 3

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

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This humorous and upbeat science series shows that history is filled with seemingly unrelated discoveries that are actually connected in the most surprising ways. Host James Burke continues to delight viewers as he explores the effects and origins of inventions and events that shape the modern world. Journeying through what he calls, The Web, host James Burke shows how seemingly unrelated people and events have hooked up over time, spurring the social and technolo… More >>

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World War II: Behind Closed Doors

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

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Joseph Stalin – the supreme leader of the Soviet Union – was a tyrant responsible for the death of millions. Yet he also had some unlikely relationships during the Second World War. Not just with leaders of the great democracies like Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt, but also with Hitler and the Nazis. For the first time on television, this ambitious series from award-winning filmmaker Laurence Rees uses exclusive evidence gained from the actual conversations and se… More >>

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HIGH TIMES presents Jorge Cervantes Ultimate Grow Complete Box Set

Monday, September 6th, 2010

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Studio: Music Video Dist Release Date: 12/16/2008 Run time: 220 minutes… More >>

HIGH TIMES presents Jorge Cervantes Ultimate Grow Complete Box Set

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CNN Tribute – America Remembers

Monday, September 6th, 2010

CNN Tribute – America Remembers

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Perfect Hips Belly Dance Workout: Abs, Hips, Butt & Thighs

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

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Spice up your fitness routine with belly dance, a fun and exotic new workout that promotes strength, balance and confidence. Hosted by professional belly dancer and personal trainer, Michelle Joyce, this DVD is designed to introduce you to the basics of belly dance while strengthening and toning your abs, thighs, butt and hips. The shimmies, undulations and hip isolations of this ancient art form are great for targeting the lower torso, an area that is prone to weight gain… More >>

Perfect Hips Belly Dance Workout: Abs, Hips, Butt & Thighs

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That’s Entertainment

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

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A history of Hollywood films and musicals produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, featuring excerpts from many beloved classics.
Genre: Documentary
Rating: G
Release Date: 12-OCT-2004
Media Type: DVDAmazon.com
This nostalgic history lesson in the treasures of MGM musicals touches upon the obvious highlights–An American in Paris, Singin’ in the Rain, many others–and includes clips of wonderful though more obscure performan… More >>

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Great Pas De Deux – Fonteyn, Nureyev, Makarova, Dowell, Baryshnikov, Bessmertova, and more

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

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Stunning performances by the greatest ballet partnerships of recent times. Includes pieces from Le Corsaire, Swan Lake, Romeo and Juliet, and more, danced by such luminous pairings as Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev, Cynthia Harvey and Mikhail Baryshnikov, Darcey Bussell and Jonathan Cope, and many more…. More >>

Great Pas De Deux – Fonteyn, Nureyev, Makarova, Dowell, Baryshnikov, Bessmertova, and more

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Combat Classics 50 MoviePack

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

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50 gripping feature films capture the heroism and the horror of war in this collection compiled by Mill Creek Entertainment. You will find classic screen legends such as Richard Arlen, Randolph Scott, Van Johnson, James Cagney, Claudette Colbert, Ronald Reagan, and Montgomery Clift. Classic movies include Gung Ho, Go for Broke, Blood on the Sun, The Big Lift, Hell in Normandy, and many more. There’s plenty of action for everyone in this value-priced DVD set.Inclu… More >>

Combat Classics 50 MoviePack

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All About Trains for Kids

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

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All About Trains for Kids
Narrated by Jeff McComas

Almost 60 minutes of all-new rail adventures – real trains, toy trains, steamers, and diesels, plus new music by James Coffey. We take you back to the days when gorgeous steam locomotives like the Milwaukee Road’s Hiawatha pounded the rails. You’ll learn how to build a train layout, take a rare peek inside a steel mill and see the role trains play.

You’ll have great fun liste… More >>

All About Trains for Kids

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