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- (2014)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 9/16/2014
- Features: Boxed Set
- For the first time, Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor's stories are told together as a cohesive narrative. This huge documentary series follows the giants of American politics in the early 20th... more
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- (2016)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 4/12/2016
- Features: Blu-ray
- This Ken Burns feature documentary tells the story of Jackie Robinson, the star African-American baseball player who broke the color barrier in professional American baseball, winning a huge victory... more
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- (2016)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 4/12/2016
- Features: DVD
- This Ken Burns feature documentary tells the story of Jackie Robinson, the star African-American baseball player who broke the color barrier in professional American baseball, winning a huge victory... more
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- (2021)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 1/25/2022
- Features: DVD
- Much has been recounted and dramatized of how Helen Keller overcame the blindness and deafness that struck her in infancy to achieve a childhood education. The accomplishments from the balance of her... more
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- (2021)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 11/23/2021
- Features: DVD
- By the 1930s, William Randolph Hearst controlled the largest media empire in the country: 28 newspapers, a movie studio, a syndicated wire service, radio stations, and 13 magazines. He used his... more
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- (2021)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 9/20/2022
- Features: DVD
- An epic three-part series that charts the rise and fall of the Boleyn family. This story of love, sex, betrayal and obsession is told from the unique perspective of the Boleyn family. Producer:... more
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- (2020)
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 2/16/2021
- Features: DVD
- This ordinary Midwestern farm woman wrote heartwarming, autobiographical stories about the American frontier which touched the hearts of so many. Her writings were masterfully adapted in the hit show... more
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- (2017)
- Starring: Bob Hope
- Genre: TV Variety & Misc, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 1/9/2018
- Features: DVD
- Logging 80+ years as an entertainer, Bob Hope managed to achieve the highest levels of success in all forms of his craft, i.e. vaudeville, Broadway, movies, radio, TV, popular song and personal... more
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- (2021)
- Starring: Marian Anderson
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 3/30/2021
- Features: DVD
- How appropriate that Marian Anderson's "voice of freedom" rang out clear and strong to the American people as she stood in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Easter Sunday in 1939.... more
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- (2022)
- Starring: Groucho Marx, Dick Cavett
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 1/3/2023
- Features: DVD
- Dick Cavett was a "Tonight Show" staff writer in 1961 when he first met Groucho Marx-and as the decade progressed, the comedy legend would be a cherished mentor and friend as Cavett made the... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 10/19/2021
- Features: DVD
- For 191 years, the Supreme Court of the United States was populated only by men. When President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O'Connor as the first female justice in 1981, the announcement... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 2/11/2020
- Features: DVD
- Power feeds on fear. Focusing on the years 1950–54, this timely documentary chronicles the rise and fall of Wisconsin junior senator Joseph McCarthy, who relentlessly fueled the country's Cold War... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 10/1/2019
- Features: DVD
- Raúl Juliá The World s a Stage examines the life and career of the inspiring entertainer, Raúl Juliá.
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 5/7/2019
- Features: DVD
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- (2013)
- Starring: Oliver Platt
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 11/19/2013
- Features: 2 Pack
- A young Massachusetts man, living the "American dream," climbed to the highest office in the land in November of 1960, only to be felled by an assassin's bullet on November 22, 1963, in Dallas,... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 12/21/2021
- Features: DVD
- In 1989, Amy Tan's first novel, The Joy Luck Club, was published to great commercial and critical success. With the blockbuster film adaption that followed as well as additional novels, a libretto,... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 7/14/2020
- Features: 2 Pack
- This ambitious biographical documentary follows in parallel the lives of the 20th century's most influential leaders as they changed the world forever: Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Adolf... more