closed caption video recordings

Learn about the cultural traditions, history, climate and politics of Indonesia. Travel to the city of Jakarta on the island of Java to take a trip to the top of the Monas monument, witness prayers in the Istiqlal Mosque, stroll through Old Batavia, and take a boat ride along the waterfront. Also take a trip to Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, a theme park featuring pavilions that display the breadth and depth of Indonesian culture.

Robin wants a Jewish Christmas tree like her classmate, but her grandfather teaches her to honor cultural differences while taking pride in one's own.

Looks at how children in India get to school, and goes along with Indian students as they attend many different types of schools, in city classrooms, on mountaintops, and in buses, tents, and other unusual locations.

Introduction to the geography, history, and traditions of Korea, along with the history of Korean immigration to the U.S.

Safety Smart Science with Bill Nye the Science Guy explores the science of safety by going behind the scenes at Underwriters Laboratories and discovering how products that use electricity are fire-tested to ensure they meet safety standards. By explaining the science of fire, including the roles heat, fuel, and oxygen play, Bill demonstrates how fire can be helpful as well as destructive.

Discusses the fluidity of the definition of race, with demonstrations that challenge racial concepts, and input from sociologists, anthropologists, and other experts.

Video recording following Hollywood director Tom Shadyac and his film crew of four around the world to discover what is wrong with the world and how they can help to fix it. Presents interviews with religious leaders, scientists, and notable humanitarians.

Presents historical re-enactments that show the rise of Islamic power and faith during its first 1,000 years. Spans the time periods of the Prophet Muhammed's birth to the Ottoman Empire under Suleyman the Magnificent's reign. Explores Islamic art, artifacts, and architecture. Features interviews about early Islamic civilization.

Beginning with the first documented cases from the Civil War, the film examines occurrences of PTSD through two World Wars and Vietnam, as well as more recent cases involving soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. The stories are told through soldiers' revealing letters and journals; photographs and combat footage; first-person interviews with veterans of WWII, the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and Operation Iraqi Freedom; and interviews with family members of soldiers with PTSD.