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1421: The Year China Discovered America?
1421: The Year China Discovered America?
Paladin Invision Ltd.

This special examines the theories outlined by Gavin Menzies in his best-selling book. An amateur historian and former submarine commander in the British Navy, Menzies poses an argument that could...

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Adventures in Birdwatching
Adventures in Birdwatching
Incandescent Entertainment

In this 2-Disc set join nature enthusiast Ken Dial as he travels to several birding hot spots filled with the most spectacular species of birds imaginable.

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Africans in America: The Terrible Transformation (1450-1750)
Africans in America: The Terrible Transformation (1450-1750)
Part 1 of 4
WGBH Educational Foundation

Part 1 of AFRICANS IN AMERICA recounts history's largest forced migration and its economic benefits. After settling North American colonies, England joins Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands in the...

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Africans in America: Revolution (1750-1805)
Africans in America: Revolution (1750-1805)
Part 2 of 4
WGBH Educational Foundation

REVOLUTION (1750-1805) re-creates the era of American independence. While colonists seek autonomy, slavery is challenged from within. More than 100,000 blacks escape bondage, threatening slavery's...

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Africans in America: Brotherly Love (1791-1831)
Africans in America: Brotherly Love (1791-1831)
Part 3 of 4
WGBH Educational Foundation

BROTHERLY LOVE (1791-1831) examines the new nation through Philadelphia's free black community. Free men and fugitive slaves seek full citizenship; black churches promote education, aid to the poor,...

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Africans in America: Judgment Day (1831-1865)
Africans in America: Judgment Day (1831-1865)
Part 4 of 4
WGBH Educational Foundation

JUDGMENT DAY (1831-1861) recounts the last pre-Civil War years. The nation expands west, taking slavery with it. Black abolitionists Frederick Douglass, Rev. Jermain Loguen, and Sojourner Truth...

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Africa's Incredible Hulks, Part 1 of 2
Africa's Incredible Hulks, Part 1 of 2
Unforgettable Elephants
WNET

Unforgettable Elephants - Award-winning wildlife cameraman Martyn Colbeck has filmed African elephants for more than fifteen years, learning to anticipate their every move as he follows them...

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Africa's Incredible Hulks, Part 2 of 2
Africa's Incredible Hulks, Part 2 of 2
Rhinoceros
WNET

Rhinoceros - Come face-to-face with the world's five species of rhino, each struggling for their continued survival. For some rhinos, the future may rely on breeding programs, such as at the...

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Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
New Jersey Network [WNJT]

Explore the lives of visual artists who made the Harlem Renaissance one of the 20th century's richest artistic moments. Archival footage, newsreels, and photographs recall the influential force of...

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Age of AIDS
Age of AIDS
Part 1 of 2
WGBH

Winner of a 2007 Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award for broadcast journalism, after more than two decades of stigma, research, and education, FRONTLINE presents the definitive chronicle of...

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