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The Prince of Egypt

1999
An animated retelling of Moses' life in which he and future Egyptian king Ramses, raised as brothers, are torn apart by their destinies, leading to one final standoff when Moses demands his true people's freedom.

Macbeth

2004
Presents the complete text of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" with explanatory notes, background on the Globe Theatre, tips for reading Shakespeare's language, insights into the play, its characters and themes, as well as discussion questions and plot synopsis and commentary.

Stand and deliver

2007
Contains two feature films that includes "Stand and Deliver," in which a Los Angeles barrio helps a classroom of failing students excel at mathematics; and also "Lean on Me," where one man changes the fate of a failing inner city high school with tough love.

Glory

2001
Presents a fictionalized account of the Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry, the first regiment of African-American soldiers to fight for the Union in the Civil War.

The miracle worker

2004
Depicts the story of Helen Keller and her guardian, Annie Sullivan, who broke through Helen's barriers of blindness and deafness to communicate with her.

Ruby Bridges

1998
Based on the true story of six-year-old Ruby, one of the first Black students to integrate public elementary school in New Orleans.

Hans Christian Andersen

2001
Hans Christian Andersen, a young Danish cobbler with a special gift of storytelling, weaves his tales of magic for the children of Copenhagen.

I will fight no more forever

2007
Dramatizes the story of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce tribe, who in 1877, after being ordered to move from Oregon to a reservation in Idaho, outmaneuvered the U.S. Army for months, fighting four battles and several skirmishes before finally surrendering.

Julius Caesar

1996
Presents Shakespeare's play about the assassination of Roman Emperor Julius Caesar.

Thomas Edison DVD

2005
Edison's legendary career as the "Wizard of Menlo Park" portrayed in detail.

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