closed caption video recordings

Discusses lobotomies, a medical procedure for helping mentally ill patients initially considered to be groundbreaking when first proposed and performed by Walter Freeman and later decried as a major lapse in morality, and contains interviews with medical historians, former patients, and others.

Contains episodes in which host Mike Rowe takes a close look at dirty, dangerous, and difficult occupations.

Students in grades two through five learn about the history, cultural traditions, climate, politics, and various places of interest around Portugal.

A stuffy professor of phonetics takes a bet that in six months time he can turn a Cockney flower seller into a lady he could pass off as a duchess.

Follows expert lizard hunter Dr. Eric Pianka as he tracks the elusive monitor lizard, the largest lizard to walk the planet.

Relates the life and baseball career of Joe DiMaggio using archival footage and interviews with players, sports writers and biographers.

Presents an overview of the development of science fiction in books, magazines, movies, and television, with discussions of Mary Shelley, H.G. Wells, Harlan Ellison, the pulp magazine "Amazing Stories, " "King Kong, " "Star Trek, " and other works and personalities associated with the genre.

Contains all thirty-nine episodes of the second season of the murder mystery television series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents, " which feature such guest stars as Jessica Tandy, Rip Torn, Vic Morrow, and Hume Cronyn.

A fact-based drama about a woman accused of witchcraft in 1692 Salem who survives imprisonment and ten years later attempts to establish both her innocence and that of her two sisters who had been hanged as witches.

A recently widowed woman and the boarders she takes in struggle to survive in Texas during the Great Depression.