Charles A Lindbergh
Author
Publisher
Scribner's
Pub. Date
c1953.
Language
English
Description
Charles A. Lindbergh captured the world's attentionand changed the course of historywhen he completed his famous nonstop flight from New York to Paris in 1927. In The Spirit of St. Louis, Lindbergh takes the reader on an extraordinary journey, bringing to life the thrill and peril of trans-Atlantic travel in a single-engine plane. Eloquently told and sweeping in its scope, Lindbergh's Pulitzer Prize-winning account is an epic adventure...
Publisher
The History Channel
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Following a decade of worldwide terror and deprivation, the Roaring Twenties were a swinging time of flappers, bathtub gin and high spirits. It was an exhilarating period when we could achieve anything, from flying across oceans, to discovering the mysteries of the past, to unlocking the secrets of life itself.
6) 1941
Series
Publisher
Whirlwind Media, Inc
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Each DVD has a video chapter that tells a year's stories using archival newsreel film. An audio chapter includes a year's top songs, new stories and radio entertainment. The interactive chapter focuses on facts and photos relative to awards, trends and historic events.
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A unique and wonderful collection of 54 rare and restored short films from the inflammable years of cinema. Movies were once made on nitrate film stock, which has a chemical composition similar to gunpowder and is highly vulnerable to fire and decay. This remarkable seven-hour anthology, organized in eight thematic groups over three DVDs, presents amazing treasures from the vaults of Lobster Films in Paris and from the Blackhawk Films Collection,...