Walter Cronkite
Author
Series
Complete Peanuts volume 2
Publisher
Distributed by W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association
Pub. Date
2007,2003
Language
English
Description
"Liberty's kids is a truly 'revolutionary' children's animated series that entertains 7 to 12-year-olds while introducing them to the exciting stories and people behind the birth of a nation. Set in late 18th-century America, the program unfurls its historical vignettes through the eyes of two teenage apprentices, Sarah Phillips and James Hiller. The two work in Benjamin Franklin's print shop and discover first-hand the great adventures of the American...
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The lives and legacies of the 43 leaders of the United States. Based on the book To the Best of My Ability, The Presidents features insight from journalists, scholars, and politicians, as well as rare and unseen photographs and footage.
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association
Pub. Date
2007,2003
Language
English
Description
"Liberty's kids is a truly 'revolutionary' children's animated series that entertains 7 to 12-year-olds while introducing them to the exciting stories and people behind the birth of a nation. Set in late 18th-century America, the program unfurls its historical vignettes through the eyes of two teenage apprentices, Sarah Phillips and James Hiller. The two work in Benjamin Franklin's print shop and discover first-hand the great adventures of the American...
Publisher
Woodhaven Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Washington crosses the Delaware: December 25th, 1776. After American forces suffered crushing defeats from the British army, General George Washington and Colonels Harrison and Tilghman debate what to do. They decide to launch a surprise attack by crossing the Delaware river in different places. Washington explains how America is fighting a personal battle for liberty.
Washington's farewell to his officers: December 4th, 1783. The war is over! A...
Publisher
Woodhaven Entertainment
Pub. Date
[200-?]
Language
English
Description
The Boston Massacre: March 5th, 1770. Tensions are mounting on King Street at the Custom House. New taxes have been imposed by British Parliament on the colonies. Governor Hutchinson, John Adams and Sam Adams discuss their rationale for rioting. Ultimately the rioting escalates leaving many people dead, including Crispus Attucks.
The Boston Tea Party: December 16th, 1773. Under the new tax act imposed by the British, three ship boats loaded with...
Publisher
Woodhaven Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
D-Day: June 6th, 1944. The invasion of Western Europe begins on the Northeastern coast of France. American, British and Canadian troops from a fleet of 4,000 ships valiantly storm the beaches launching an offensive against Hitler's Atlantic wall. The invasion marks the beginning of the end of World War II.
Publisher
Woodhaven Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004?]
Language
English
Description
Hitler invades Poland: September 1st, 1939. The German army is massed on the border of Poland ready to attack. Poland has mobilized her citizenry for her defense. Germany, with a superior air force and army, seems determined to wage war. The question remains Poland? The Polish Ambassador attempts to negotiate with the German government, as does British Ambassador Sir Neville Henderson.
December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor: December 7th, 1941. In the 3rd...