Biography

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Lewis & Clark

explorers of the new frontier
1993
Archival photos, period accounts and extensive use of their journals bring the trials and triumphs of Lewis & Clark's long trip to life, and revealing interviews with noted historians provide a glimpse at the men who led the epic journey.

John Steinbeck

an American writer
1998
This program sets Steinbeck's writings and life in perspective, and provides a new interpretation of his work.

Tiger Woods

2008
A brief biography of professional golfer Tiger Woods that discusses his childhood, family, and successful career. Includes a selected bibliography, resources, and a glossary.

Biography

citizen of the world
1994
The astounding story of one of the most unique, colorful and captivating figures in American history is told here through expert commentary, archival material, and Franklin's own writings.

Thomas A. Edison

father of invention
1996
Documentary on the life and career of the American inventor Thomas A. Edison.

Jackie Robinson

1991
Tells the story of collegiate All-American baseball, football, basketball and track star Jackie Robinson who was the first man to break the color barrier into professional sports.

Billy Graham

Jackie Robinson

He was a gifted athlete whose greatest feat came not on a playing field, but in smashing the color barrierthat had denied so many others a chance to compete.

Stanley and Livingstone

Mohandas Gandhi

2000
Details the life of India's most noted spiritual leader, Mohandas Ghandi.

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