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	1929-1936: Stormy Weather America-a nation that claimed ever-increasing wealth as its birthright-was rudely awakened by the Great Depression, which caused 25 percent unemployment, t... ~~$69.95~~ $55.96
	Always A Bridesmaid On the eve of her 30th birthday, Nina Davenport, Harvard graduate, attractive, accomplished filmmaker, has become obsessed with the institution of marriage... ~~$24.95~~ $19.96
	America Over There "America Over There" is the first officially released motion picture record of America's part in World War I. Every frame is genuine, taken under actual co... ~~$34.95~~ $27.96
	An Introduction to Philosophy Bryan Magee-world-renowned author and professor-and Sir Isaiah Berlin, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and biographer of Karl Marx, answer fundamental... ~~$99.95~~ $79.96
	An Introduction To The Rules Of Work: How To Succeed On The Job You've got the job, now what? Other than showing up for work every day - and on time - is that all there is to be a success at work? This program gives bas... ~~$108.00~~ $86.40
	Anatomy Module 4: Eyes and Ears Listen up! Your eyes and ears are some extremely cool and useful structures. The Standard Deviants start with a quick review of the nervous system. Then it... ~~$29.98~~ $23.98
	Banks: a User's Guide Banks are more than just "where the money is". They offer a wide array of sometimes confusing financial services. Banks: A User's Guide helps viewers under... ~~$99.00~~ $79.20
	Beginning Listening and Speaking From active listening skills to giving clear directions and presenting information to a group, students learn listening and speaking strategies, including ... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Bill Moyers Journal: Media Consolidation and the Erosion of Democracy Local news is the heartbeat of democracy, so why is it disappearing from communities around the nation? In this program, Bill Moyers talks with journalist ... ~~$99.95~~ $79.96
	Black on White Gullah-the African-influenced dialect of Georgia's Sea Islands-has undergone few changes since the first slave ships landed 300 years ago, and provides a c... ~~$149.95~~ $119.96
	Brain and Nervous System: Your Information Superhighway This program explores the brain and nervous system, using the analogy of computers and the Internet. Topics discussed include electrical impulses and how n... ~~$89.95~~ $71.96
	Broken Cord, The: Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris In this program with Bill Moyers, authors Louise Erdrich and the late Michael Dorris explain how traditions of spirit and memory weave through the lives of... ~~$99.95~~ $79.96
	Careers: Focus On Your Future Episode on DVD, with a menu that offers special features and makes it easy to navigate between segments.... ~~$69.95~~ $55.96
	Charles Dickens Collection The Definitive BBC Adaptations of Charles Dickens Classics - Available for the First Time Ever to U.S. Audiences! The Old Curiosity Shop Thirteen... ~~$79.98~~ $63.98
	China Welcome to China! In this program, students will tour Shanghai and experience what the immense city has to offer, starting with shopping in a traditional m... ~~$19.95~~ $15.96
	Chronicles of Narnia: Lion, Witch, Wardrobe - Voyage of the Dawn Treader - Silver Chair Fire breathing dragons, sprightly nymphs, talking animals, evil witches, deadly sea monsters, gruesome giants, kings and queens, a group of brave children ... ~~$29.95~~ $23.96
	Cinderella 2: Dreams come true Cinderella's enchanting story continues with three tales beginning with irresistible muisc, a palace full of fun and all your favorite characters from the ... ~~$29.99~~ $23.99
	Circulatory System: The Plasma Pipeline This program covers the circulatory system's important roles in transportation, purification, and regulation. Topics include the structure and function of ... ~~$89.95~~ $71.96
	Coming to Terms: An Introduction to Contracts Contracts allow businesses to obtain goods and services, to plan for the future, and to allocate risks. This program introduces and defines contracts, dis... ~~$125.00~~ $100.00
	Creative Chef, The Whether preparing a family meal or designing the menu for the newest eatery in town, the creative chef always seeks a balance of tastes, textures, and colo... ~~$249.85~~ $199.88
	Dance Fitness for Beginners with MaDonna Grimes: African Beat/Latin Heat Award-winning choreographer, MaDonna Grimes, is renowned for her innovative dance moves. She founded the MaDonna Grimes Fitness and Dance Theatre Company, ... ~~$9.98~~ $7.98
	DNA And RNA: Deciphering The Code Of Life By examining DNA and RNA in a historical framework, students gain understanding of the experiments that let to the Watson-Crick double helix model. The pro... ~~$89.00~~ $71.20
	Donald in Mathmagic Land Donald Duck discovers the fascinating world of math, including the pentagram, the golden rectangle, and the spiral. Viewers see how mathematical principles... ~~$29.99~~ $23.99
	Exploring Space: The Earth Take students on an exciting Earth adventure to learn where and how the Earth fits into our solar system and how different processes affect it, like erosio... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Feudal System, The This program covers the social and economic organization of Europe in the Middle Ages: life in a medieval farming hamlet; the role of the feudal lord, whos... ~~$149.95~~ $119.96
	Fireworks! Everybody loves fireworks- but why? Behind the dazzling displays and fiery explosions is a colorful past as well as a complex and secretive science that ... ~~$19.95~~ $15.96
	French Cuisine Eating good food is very important to the people of France. In fact, French cuisine is considered to be an art. Find out how and why this fascination wit... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Germs at work curriculum clip This Curriculum Clip features diseases, both ancient and modern, which are caused by "bad" bacteria... ~~$10.95~~ $8.76
	Goya: Awakened in a Dream The story opens with young Rosarita (JACLYN BLUMAS) helping to find a new home where her mother, Leocadia (SHANNON LAWSON), can work as a housekeeper. A ru... ~~$24.98~~ $19.98
	Growing Up Online FRONTLINE looks at the impact of the Internet on adolescence through the eyes of teens and their parents. The film takes viewers into the private worlds k... ~~$24.99~~ $19.99
	Guide For Parents, A Discover important ways to build an effective dialogue with children, in order to lessen peer influence and diminish the feelings of isolation and helpless... ~~$59.99~~ $47.99
	History of American Cuisine, The 500 years of history in 20 minutes! This video is a look at the rich heritage and distinct qualities that typify the food we eat. Viewers will learn... ~~$79.95~~ $63.96
	Into The Arms Of Strangers: Stories Of The Kindertransport Mark Jonathan Harris' Oscar-winning documentary tells the story of an underground railroad -- the Kindertransport -- that saved the lives of more than 10,0... ~~$19.98~~ $15.98
	Iran Hostage Crisis, The: 444 Days to Freedom On November 4, 1979 a group of radical Islamic students swarmed into the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, took its staff hostage, and demanded that the American gov... ~~$19.98~~ $15.98
	Irish Brigade, The In the American Civil War " They came as immigrants & fought to defend the spirit of their adopted country... as true patriots "... ~~$24.95~~ $19.96
	Jointer This series of live-action videotapes covers the set-up and basic operation of four of the most commonly used stationary woodworking machines. Each compreh... ~~$49.95~~ $39.96
	Just the Facts Yeast Breads "Knead" or want to learn the know-how of bread making? Discover the skills and taste the rewards of making yeast breads in this film! Chef Jonathan ... ~~$49.95~~ $39.96
	Light Fantastic A series of examples of what light can do. Uses footage from our senior videos. Topics include sources of light; what is light - what a photon looks like; ... ~~$84.00~~ $67.20
	Light It Right Make better videos by using quality sound microphones and techniques. Discover new ways to make your videos more interesting with specific techniques. Te... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Long Division You will learn to make a valid estimate for a division problem, also the ability to divide by a one and two digit divisors. Explaining why you cannot divi... ~~$34.95~~ $27.96
	Maintaining Your PC Learn how to minimize future repair bills, enhance your system, and make your personal computer last longer.... ~~$19.95~~ $15.96
	Managing the Difficult Group Every teacher has been there-staring in the face of a difficult student or group of students threatening to thwart the progress of the day's lesson. But ho... ~~$149.95~~ $119.96
	Mary Cassatt: American Impressionist The story is of American artist Mary Cassatt in Paris in the last century. She was one of the Impressionists and a close friend of the great artist Edgar D... ~~$24.98~~ $19.98
	Mission:Possible - L'affaire du temps libre (Hobbies Theme) When Zoxx arrives on Earth to spend his spare time with secret agents Luc, Marie, and Julie, they soon realize that his week-long holida... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Monet: Shadow & Light The story is of Claude Monet in 1869 at the very beginning of the Impressionist movement. In a small town on the banks of the Seine outside Paris, Monet is... ~~$24.98~~ $19.98
	Monks: Keepers of Knowledge As hubs of spiritual and scientific activity, monasteries were the information centers of the Middle Ages. This program explores the varying missions-and t... ~~$169.95~~ $135.96
	Motion in Industry Machines are used, particularly in industry, in order to reduce the amount of force required to do work. There are six simple machines that can be used ind... ~~$29.95~~ $23.96
	Muscular System at Work: The Inner Athlete This program looks at the many roles played by muscle and skin in our everyday lives. Topics include muscles and movement; cardiac, smooth, and skeletal mu... ~~$89.95~~ $71.96
	New Leap Forward, The: The Chinese Communist Party in the 21st Century Thanks to reforms first enacted by Jiang Zemin and others, Chinese communism has adopted some remarkably capitalistic ideologies. This landmark program doc... ~~$149.95~~ $119.96
	Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony Two women, one allegiance. Together Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony they fought for women everywhere, and their strong willpower and sheer dete... ~~$24.99~~ $19.99
	Of Hopscotch and Little Girls: Stolen Childhood This provocative program features girls from around the globe who share their stories of abuse and neglect, and also their hopes and dreams, in a world tha... ~~$129.95~~ $103.96
	Origins Has the universe always existed? How did it become a place that could harbor life? Are we alone, or are there alien worlds waiting to be discovered? NOVA p... ~~$29.95~~ $23.96
	Our Musical Heritage: Music Of Middle Ages The roots of medieval music in religious or secular pursuits, the solemn rituals, romantic ballads and social tunes of the age of chivalry.... ~~$9.99~~ $7.99
	Peep and the Big Wide World Includes three great PEEP DVDs -- Peep Finds, Peep Floats, and Peep's New Friends.The animated series PEEP and the Big Wide World, narrated by award-win... ~~$29.95~~ $23.96
	Pole to Pole Follow the sun as it touches the lives of creatures across the planet, bringing a fresh understanding of how the world is interconnected. From the North Po... ~~$49.00~~ $39.20
	Portraits in Human Sexuality: Human Development Parents, friends, sex education classes, the media-all of them shape our perceptions of reproduction and physical intimacy. Starting at the beginning, then... ~~$149.95~~ $119.96
	Rembrandt: Fathers & Sons The film is set in 1641 when Rembrandt (TOM McCAMUS) is the portrait painter of choice for Amsterdam's bourgeoisie thanks in part to his well-connected and... ~~$24.98~~ $19.98
	Remembering September 11th Teachers will welcome a program that carefully addresses the delicate issues raised by the terrorist strikes on September, 11, 2001. The program answers so... ~~$29.95~~ $23.96
	Respiratory System: Intake and Exhaust Using the analogy of an automobile's system of fuel intake and exhaust, this program explores the makeup and functions of the respiratory system. Topics in... ~~$89.95~~ $71.96
	Roman Legions, The It was the most impressive fighting machine ever assembled. Its prowess on the battlefields of the ancient world was unmatched, and its power could challe... ~~$24.95~~ $19.96
	Ronald Reagan: A Legacy Remembered - Discontinued, But In Stock Fifteen years after he left office, Ronald Reagan's place among the most important presidents in American history is secure. But many important stories rem... ~~$24.95~~ $19.96
	Skeletal System: The Infrastructure This program explores the skeletal system, with an emphasis on its importance in providing structure and support for the body. Topics include how the skele... ~~$89.95~~ $71.96
	Smallpox: Deadly Again? Since the dawn of time, the smallpox virus terrorized mankind. In the 20th century alone, it took more lives than all war and epidemics. In 1967, the World... ~~$24.95~~ $19.96
	Soccer - Beginning Introduces the basic skills required to play Soccer at the recreational level. Skills covered in this program include: passing, ball control and shooting. ... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Solubility Equilibria You will learn a classic example is the equilibrium in a saturated solution of Silver Chloride, AgC1... ~~$34.95~~ $27.96
	Sound Success Good audio is essential for good video. This program teaches the tools, terms and techniques needed in order to capture and edit top-notch audio for video.... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Spain: History & Culture Discover the cultural and historical imprints that remain from Spain's three major periods. The program examines the architectural and linguistic heritage ... ~~$40.00~~ $32.00
	Spirit of Christmas The Spirit of Christmas is a composed of two classic Christmas stories performed entirely with Marionettes. The first story, "Twas the night before Christm... ~~$9.95~~ $7.96
	States Of Matter: Solid, Liquid And Gas Matter is anything that has mass or takes up space. Three of the recognized five states of Matter are solid, liquid and gas. (The other two are plasma and... ~~$44.95~~ $35.96
	Tahiti and French Polynesia The 118 islands of French Polynesia are specks in the vast Pacific Ocean. Explorers and pirates came here looking for treasure, but found white sand, palm ... ~~$19.95~~ $15.96
	Talk with Karen Hesse, A Join the 1998 Newbery award-winning author of Out of the Dust, for a lively conversation about her writing. She also reads from her own work and gives the ... ~~$59.98~~ $47.98
	Teen Files FLIPPED: Credit Card Abuse/Gambling Addiction (Spanish) This outstanding program provides a sobering, no-holds-barred look at the devastating results of reckless spending and problem gambling.... ~~$149.95~~ $119.96
	Teen Health From diet to exercise, this program explains all the facets of a healthy lifestyle for today's teenagers. Students learn the importance of eating properly,... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Time Quack is an outrageously silly, repetitious, reinforcement video. Follow a student through a wild and crazy school day minute by minute. The time is repeat... ~~$24.95~~ $19.96
	Transportation-Spanish Follow an American Spanish student, Josh, through the shops and streets of Mexico as he tries to learn transportation vocab. His teacher, Bernice, is also ... ~~$19.95~~ $15.96
	U.S. Foreign Policy In U.S. Foreign Policy, students will examine the unique position that the United States occupies in the world, focusing on how what America says an... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Unfolding Universe Uncover clues about the origins of our galaxy with a team of astronomers and scientists as they strive to locate a strange presence hidden deep in the core... ~~$19.95~~ $15.96
	Using The Calculator You will learn to "Add & Subtract" and "Multiply & Divide" fractions using a calculator. Also "Add & Subtract" and "Multiply & Divide" decimals using a ca... ~~$34.95~~ $27.96
	Viruses Video Quiz - Discontinued, But In Stock Students learn what viruses are and how they impact humans. This program also discusses the immune system, how vaccines create immunity to diseases and how... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	What Is A Calorie? Why learn about calories? Failure to understand the basics of food energy leaves students vulnerable to diet fads and unsound nutritional schemes.Here's a ... ~~$99.00~~ $79.20
	Why Is The Ocean Salty All water, even rainwater contains dissolved chemicals which scientists call "Salts." These salts eventually wash down into rivers and streams and eventua... ~~$39.95~~ $31.96
	Widening the Panama Canal Everyday, ships the size of a city block transport goods through the Panama Canal – a strategic 50-mile shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific Oce... ~~$27.00~~ $21.60
	William Wegman: Video Works 1970-1999 A definitive 2-DVD compilation of over 150 videos made by the artist William Wegman and re-mastered by him exclusively for ARTPIX in 2006. From the earlies... ~~$40.00~~ $32.00
	Winslow Homer: An American Original The film is set in 1874, by which time Winslow Homer (WAYNE BEST) had seen and recorded enough of the horrors of the Civil War. Leaving the battlefield and... ~~$24.98~~ $19.98
	World at War Turning to diplomacy and military operations, the reasons for Allied success are assessed. The holocaust, use of atomic bombs, and how the war transformed ... ~~$49.95~~ $39.96
	World's Deepest Dive, The On January 23, 1960, one of history's most daring expeditions occurred--the only manned dive to the deepest part of the ocean, the Marianas Trench. Interna... ~~$24.95~~ $19.96
	Writing Basics (English Composition) Writing Basics is a great DVD for anyone - students and non-students alike - who wants to write a terrific paper or polish his or her writing skills. This ... ~~$19.98~~ $15.98
	Your Immune System Every day is a new battle for the human body as microscopic intruders try to muscle their way in. What specialized cells and organs are there to resist the... ~~$89.95~~ $71.96