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Biography - J. Pierpont Morgan: Emperor of Wall Street
starring: J. Pierpont Morgan
He single-handedly saved the U.S. from bankruptcy on two occasions, but was often accused of being a monopolist. He wielded as much power as the president and turned Wall Street into his personal playground. John Pierpont Morgan had an aptitude for acquisition. He assembled one of America's largest fortunes and purchased an art collection to rival any in the world. BIOGRAPHY® narrates the compelling story of this celebrated dealmaker and money-magnate. See rare footage of the financier on Wall Street and trace his rise to power and prominence through interviews with biographers and historians. Hear stories of idiosyncratic brokerages and take a privileged glimpse into Morgan's private life. From his rise to power to his legendary battles with Theodore Roosevelt, BIOGRAPHY® presents the riveting story of J. PIERPONT MORGAN, one of the most successful men of the 20th century. DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection
December 12, 2005
starring: J. Pierpont Morgan
He single-handedly saved the U.S. from bankruptcy on two occasions, but was often accused of being a monopolist. He wielded as much power as the president and turned Wall Street into his personal playground. John Pierpont Morgan had an aptitude for acquisition. He assembled one of America's largest fortunes and purchased an art collection to rival any in the world. BIOGRAPHY® narrates the compelling story of this celebrated dealmaker and money-magnate. See rare footage of the financier on Wall Street and trace his rise to power and prominence through interviews with biographers and historians. Hear stories of idiosyncratic brokerages and take a privileged glimpse into Morgan's private life. From his rise to power to his legendary battles with Theodore Roosevelt, BIOGRAPHY® presents the riveting story of J. PIERPONT MORGAN, one of the most successful men of the 20th century. DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection
December 12, 2005
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Biography - John & Abigail Adams (A&E DVD Archives)
Theirs was one of the greatest political partnerships in American history.
When John Adams and Abigail Smith married on October 25, 1764, they shared an ambitious vision for the new nation. Adams, the Harvard-educated lawyer who once worried that he might never make his mark on history, was one of the key players in the bid for American independence. His work in the first Continental Congress was in many ways made possible by the support of his wife. In addition to sharing her political opinions with her husband, Abigail also served as the eyes and ears of the Congress while she watched a revolution being waged in her backyard.
Using excerpts from their myriad letters to one another and interviews with noted colonial historians, BIOGRAPHY® proudly presents the story of one of the most important couples in American history.
July 07, 2005
Theirs was one of the greatest political partnerships in American history.
When John Adams and Abigail Smith married on October 25, 1764, they shared an ambitious vision for the new nation. Adams, the Harvard-educated lawyer who once worried that he might never make his mark on history, was one of the key players in the bid for American independence. His work in the first Continental Congress was in many ways made possible by the support of his wife. In addition to sharing her political opinions with her husband, Abigail also served as the eyes and ears of the Congress while she watched a revolution being waged in her backyard.
Using excerpts from their myriad letters to one another and interviews with noted colonial historians, BIOGRAPHY® proudly presents the story of one of the most important couples in American history.
July 07, 2005
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Biography - John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story (A&E DVD Archives)
starring: John F. Kennedy, JFK
Relive the defining moments of kennedys life through interviews with friends journalists & former staffers including former cabinet member john kenneth galbraith. Studio: A&e Home Video Release Date: 04/26/2005
April 04, 2005
starring: John F. Kennedy, JFK
Relive the defining moments of kennedys life through interviews with friends journalists & former staffers including former cabinet member john kenneth galbraith. Studio: A&e Home Video Release Date: 04/26/2005
April 04, 2005
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Biography - Paul Newman: Hollywood's Charming Rebel
starring: Paul Newman
PAUL NEWMAN (BIOGRAPHY)
December 12, 2005
starring: Paul Newman
PAUL NEWMAN (BIOGRAPHY)
December 12, 2005
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Biography - Peter the Great: The Tyrant Reformer
Towering over his people, he was a physical giant determined to shatter tradition and force his nation into the modern world. By the time Peter the Great was finished building cities and conquering nations, Russia had become a full-fledged empire. BIOGRAPHY® traces the story of this strange and enigmatic figure, from his childhood war games to the creation of one of the world's most beautiful cities. Peter established a navy, westernized the army, and brought science, culture, and medicine to Russia-yet he was also a ruthless and brutal leader, known for torturing and executing his own son. Learn of his bizarre interests-including dentistry and an "All Drinking Senate"-and witness Russia's vast expansion. Myriad interviews, extensive location footage, and period excerpts and art illuminate the world of PETER THE GREAT, the czar who forged an empire. DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection
December 12, 2005
Towering over his people, he was a physical giant determined to shatter tradition and force his nation into the modern world. By the time Peter the Great was finished building cities and conquering nations, Russia had become a full-fledged empire. BIOGRAPHY® traces the story of this strange and enigmatic figure, from his childhood war games to the creation of one of the world's most beautiful cities. Peter established a navy, westernized the army, and brought science, culture, and medicine to Russia-yet he was also a ruthless and brutal leader, known for torturing and executing his own son. Learn of his bizarre interests-including dentistry and an "All Drinking Senate"-and witness Russia's vast expansion. Myriad interviews, extensive location footage, and period excerpts and art illuminate the world of PETER THE GREAT, the czar who forged an empire. DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection
December 12, 2005
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Biography - RFK: His Many Sides
starring: Robert F. Kennedy
A man who believed that we could be better than ourselves, he was on his way to becoming a great leader-but on June 5th, 1968, his life was cut short. BIOGRAPHY® presents an intimate profile of RFK, one of the nation's most promising young politicians. Learn how he yearned to win his father's hard-won approval and the stolid support he provided for JFK. Witness his influential role in the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Civil Rights Movement and his role as a surrogate father, son, and husband after JFK's assassination. Discover the personal Bobby Kennedy, from his Harvard days to his close relationship with wife Ethel. Drawing on rare archival footage and interviews with those who knew him best, RFK: HIS MANY SIDES traces the remarkable life a man who died before his time, leaving the nation to forever wonder, "What if?" DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection
December 12, 2005
starring: Robert F. Kennedy
A man who believed that we could be better than ourselves, he was on his way to becoming a great leader-but on June 5th, 1968, his life was cut short. BIOGRAPHY® presents an intimate profile of RFK, one of the nation's most promising young politicians. Learn how he yearned to win his father's hard-won approval and the stolid support he provided for JFK. Witness his influential role in the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Civil Rights Movement and his role as a surrogate father, son, and husband after JFK's assassination. Discover the personal Bobby Kennedy, from his Harvard days to his close relationship with wife Ethel. Drawing on rare archival footage and interviews with those who knew him best, RFK: HIS MANY SIDES traces the remarkable life a man who died before his time, leaving the nation to forever wonder, "What if?" DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection
December 12, 2005
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Biography - Robert E. Lee
Arguably the greatest military commander of all time, his brilliance single-handedly kept the outnumbered and under-supplied Confederacy in the Civil War long after they should have been forced to surrender. The son of legendary Revolutionary War figure "Light Horse" Lee, Robert graduated at the top of his class and rose to the rank of colonel before the outbreak of the Civil War. BIOGRAPHY® traces his brilliant campaigns-still studied in military academies today-and reveals the personal tragedies that ultimately defeated the "Marble Man." Excerpts from his writings, testimonies from those who served and fought against him, and interviews with military experts, Civil War historians, and biographers offer intimate insight into the career and life of this remarkable man. ROBERT E. LEE offers a definitive portrait of the legendary and tragic figure at the heart of the Civil War. DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection
December 12, 2005
Arguably the greatest military commander of all time, his brilliance single-handedly kept the outnumbered and under-supplied Confederacy in the Civil War long after they should have been forced to surrender. The son of legendary Revolutionary War figure "Light Horse" Lee, Robert graduated at the top of his class and rose to the rank of colonel before the outbreak of the Civil War. BIOGRAPHY® traces his brilliant campaigns-still studied in military academies today-and reveals the personal tragedies that ultimately defeated the "Marble Man." Excerpts from his writings, testimonies from those who served and fought against him, and interviews with military experts, Civil War historians, and biographers offer intimate insight into the career and life of this remarkable man. ROBERT E. LEE offers a definitive portrait of the legendary and tragic figure at the heart of the Civil War. DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection
December 12, 2005
