History Channel Civil War Secret Missions There are about a half-dozen different small arms types, but the Henry is the best for rapid repeating fire and least reloading. The shotgun they give you is useless: you must aim spot-on to affect an enemy, so why not just use the rifle? Grenades are useful at times.. |
American Civil War History
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The Civil War: To the Finish: Sherman and the March to the Sea After 3 years of battles, a Union general captured Atlanta and decided to change the course of the war for good. That general was William Tecumseh Sherman |
Civil War Journal Collector's Edition 4-DVD Set Made exclusively for Books Are Fun. Discs include: · Stonewall Jackson · Sherman and the March to the Sea · West Point Classmates-Civil War Enemies · Robert E. Lee · Battle of 1st Bull Run · The 54th Massachusetts · John Brown s War · Destiny at Fort Sumter |
Civil War Combat America's Bloodiest Battles The violent mayhem of the hornet's nest at Shiloh, the valiant charge on the sunken road at Antietam, the carnage in the wheat field at Gettysburg, and the brutal fighting at Cold Harbor |
Civil War Journal - The Conflict Begins These four programs from the History Channel series Civil War Journal cover critical aspects of the early days of the war. |
Civil War Journal, West Point Classmates - Civil War Enemies, Robert E. Lee Beyond the pages of history and into the personal stories behind the Great Conflict |
Civil War Terror Tales of hidden conspiracies of terror that specifically targeted the civilian populations. Engineers of chemical weapons, new-fangled explosives and biological warfare competed |
The Last Days of the Civil War - April 1865: The Month That Saved America, Civil War Combat: The Tragedy At Cold Harbor The remarkable succession of events leading from the fall of Richmond to Appomattox. |
The Last Days of the Civil War - Biography: Abraham Lincoln & Robert E. Lee, Civil War Journal: Jefferson Davis In-depth profiles that series--illuminate the personalities at the heart of the conflict: Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, and Robert E. Lee |
In Search Of History - Quantrill's Raiders |
The Underground Railroad Run-away Slaves through songs and secret gestures, were supported by abolitionists (many of them former slaves) who risked their own freedom to help free the enslaved. The "passengers" risked their lives. |
History's Mysteries - Human Bondage The story of Africans forcibly enslaved and shipped to America is a well-known tale; yet, it is just one tragic episode in the saga of world slavery. For nearly 6,000 years of recorded history, conquerors have imprisoned their enemies and forced them to act as laborers |
History's Mysteries: Family Feud: The Hatfields And McCoys Millions of dollars worth of timber and coal rich land were at stake, the courts were involved and once the national press got wind of what was happening, the backwoods folk found that their fight was being followed nationwide |
Lincoln The History Channel Lincoln was able to employ his powerful wit and innate charm to transform his inner demons. A devastating and moving chronicle of a president's last moments, Lincoln captures the dark soul that fueled one of history's brightest lights |
History Channel Presents Sherman's March In November 1864, Sherman and an army of 60,000 troops began their month-long march from Atlanta to Savannah. Burning crops, destroying bridges and railroads, and laying waste to virtually everything in his path |
Civil War Terror Tales of hidden conspiracies of terror that specifically targeted the civilian populations. Engineers of chemical weapons, new-fangled explosives and biological warfare competed |
The Battle of Chancellorsville Civil War Combat Unflinching, uncompromising and graphic, the images and stories presented here show these battles for what they were, with all the brutality, horror, devastation and desperation |
American Civil War Exhibits
Civil War Timeline
Civil War Summary
Women in the War
Picture Album
The Universe - The Complete Season One Questions about the Universe have consumed man since the dawn of time. In the 50 years since humans made their first tentative explorations of space, we have increased our knowledge of the cosmos dramatically, using powerful telescopes, robotic probes, and manned missions. |
The Exodus Decoded At the very heart of Judaism, Christianity and Islam lies the story of the Exodus, an epic tale of plagues, miracles and revelations. But the truth behind these events has been obscured by faith and time--until now. After six years of unprecedented research, host Simcha Jacobovici and a team of renowned archeologists, Egyptologists, geologists, and theologians shed revelatory new light on the Exodus and the era's ruling Egyptian Dynasty. |
Engineering an Empire The Complete Series The Parthenon. Chichén Itzá. The Pyramids. Their scale, complexity, and sheer beauty stand as permanent reminders of the indomitable strength and ingenuity of the human spirit. |
Decisive Battles of the Ancient World 13 defining points of ancient warfare-moments that altered the course of history and shaped the modern world. |
The Dark Ages Rome--rotten to the core by the fifth century--lay open to warriors who came in waves of invasion, slaughtering, stealing, and ultimately, settling. Europe was beset by famine, plague, persecutions, and a state of war |
The French Revolution On July 14, 1789, a mob of angry Parisians stormed the Bastille and seized the King's military stores. A decade of idealism, war, murder, and carnage followed, bringing about the end of feudalism and the rise of equality and a new world order. |
The History Channel Presents Last Stand of the 300 - The Legendary Battle at Thermopylae Documentary explaining the details of the Spartans' showdown with the Persian army at the battle of Thermopylae. It's long been a fascinating subject, but it hit popular culture in a big way with the 2007 feature film 300 |
The Crusades - Crescent & The Cross The Christian invaders were regarded as infidels. The Arabs were scorned as lawless pagans. The Westerners saw their quest as literally a sanctified crusade, while the Muslims launched their own holy war |
Lost Worlds The monuments of the ancient world are virtually brought back to life in Lost Worlds , a fantastic series that combines historical expertise and computer-generated imagery to restore ancient structures to their original condition. |
The History Channel Presents Rome - Engineering an Empire The Roman Empire ruled the world for more than five centuries. Although renowned for its military prowess, Rome's real power stemmed from its unprecedented mastery of urban planning and engineering. |
The First Days of Christianity Journey In the Footsteps of the Holy Family. This compelling mixture of science, history, faith and scholarship examines the Biblical mysteries, ancient texts and sacred places touched by the Holy Family. From conversions to missions to martyrdoms, The Apostles introduces the twelve believers who began the mission of spreading the teachings. |
Conquest of America After Columbus came conquest--from all corners of the world, explorers reached the shores of the New World to reap untold riches, seek new routes to the Far East, and gain the most elusive glory of all--a place in history |
Dogfights - The Complete Season One the greatest value of this popular History Channel series lies in its assembly of priceless interviews with veteran pilots who fought in history's most dangerous dogfights and lived to tell the tale. |
Victory at Sea - The Legendary World War II Documentary A 26-episode World War II documentary, Victory at Sea is one of the most important series in the history of television. Made in 1952, the show was a huge success, winning many major awards |
Korea - The Forgotten War At the end of World War II, few Americans dreamed that less than five years later the nation would once again be involved in a bloody overseas conflict |
Barbarians Knowledge of the Vikings, Huns, Mongols, and Goths in this History Channel DVD |
The History Channel Presents The Presidents Eight-part survey of the personal lives and legacies of the remarkable men who have presided over the Oval Office. From George Washington to George W. Bush. |
The American Revolution A high quality production of the causes, week to week action and all major players |
The Vietnam War America s longest and most controversial war. It also marked the first time TV journalists ventured out to the frontlines to bring the spectacle of combat into American living rooms. |
The War of 1812 Only 30 years after gaining independence, the upstart United States found itself once again battling Great Britain. At stake were the future of Democracy and America's Manifest Destiny |
Haunted History - Haunted Histories Collection Hauntings / Vampire Secrets / Salem Witch Trails / The Haunted History of Halloween / Poltergeist This is a great collection of History Channel documentaries pertaining to the paranormal. |
1968 with Tom Brokaw The assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy failed to halt the juggernaut of the Civil Rights Movement. Richard Nixon was elected President following riots at the Democratic National Convention |
Life After People Stunning visual effects show how the environment will change as dams overflow, buildings crumble, and fires engulf once-mighty cities. Domestic animal life will die out and new species will claim their territory. |
Mysteries of the Freemasons |
Ice Road Truckers The Complete Season |
Cities of the Underworld The Complete Season Throughout the world, cities such as Paris, New York, Rome and Shanghai all harbor long-submerged networks that once served crucial functions, from eerie catacombs to clandestine hideouts and ancient aqueducts to underground societies |
Modern Marvels - Walt Disney World Cloaked in secrecy for years, the project began as one of the world's biggest, most ambitious, and little-known undertakings. |
Inside Islam lifts the veil of mystery surrounding a misunderstood faith. Trace its roots back to the Hebrew Bible and discover how the Five Pillars, the religion's central tenets, helped spread Islam to the far corners of the world. |