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1) John Adams
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
While our new nation was suffering attacks from both within and without, John Adams had a vision of a nation of liberty and justice for all. He guided his peers--General George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson--in setting the values and agenda for a glorious, free America. Adams and his wife Abigail refined these ambitious democratic ideals, and their partnership became one of the most moving love stories in American history.
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
As she prepares for her wedding, Christy receives an unexpected visitor. When a sudden storm hits, Christy becomes stranded in a nearby cabin and becomes sick with a high fever. As the storm passes and she recovers, the right decisions become clear.
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
This television adaptation features Lauren Lee Smith as the 19-year-old schoolteacher who flounders and perseveres in an isolated mountain community in the early 1900s. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Smokey Mountains, this 89-minute film begins with an elderly Christy returning to the long-abandoned mission where she once taught. Her memories center around a time when change was coming to Cutter Gap--some for the better, some not,...
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Examines the lives of the two Dashwood sisters who attempt to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 19th-century England. Sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne's chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. Through their experiences with men and their relationship with each other, they learn that neither sense or sensibility alone is enough, but that one must strive for a balance of the two.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
When the dark brooding orphan boy Heathcliff enters the Earnshaw household at Wuthering Heights, he is at first shunned by his new stepsiblings, Catherine and Hindley. Catherine eventually falls in love with Heathcliff, but Hindley's rivalry with Heathcliff only deepens, and when Hindley inherits the estate, he treats Heathcliff as little more than a servant. When Catherine later marries a neighboring landowner who can offer her social advancement,...
8) Grantchester
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A clergyman investigates a series of crimes in the small village of Grantchester.
10) The stand
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When a man-made plague leaves the world in ruins, a bitter war ensues amongst the survivors.
12) 11.22.63
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When teacher Jake Epping discovers a time portal that leads to October 21, 1960, he travels to the past in an attempt to stop the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
13) Roots
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of an African slave sold to colonial America and his descendants.
14) Show me a hero
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The story of Nick Wasicsko, the mayor of Yonkers who was faced with the difficult task of building public housing in the white, middle class section of the town.
15) Little women
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the four March sisters, Jo, Beth, Amy, and Meg, who come of age during the American Civil War while their father is away serving as a minister to the troops.
17) Band of brothers
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army. They were an elite rifle company parachuting into France early on D-Day morning, fighting in the Battle of the Bulge and capturing Hitler's Eagle's Nest at Berchtesgaden.
18) Les misérables
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Against the backdrop of France at a time of civil unrest, this is the story of Jean Valjean, a former convict unable to escape his past life. His future is threatened by his nemesis, the chilling prison guard Javert, who is determined to bring him to justice. As revolution ignites on the streets of Paris, Jean Valjean begins an epic journey towards self-acceptance, redemption, and love.
20) Band of Brothers
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army, an elite rifle company that parachuted into France early on D-Day morning, fought in the Battle of the Bulge, captured Hitler's Eagle's Nest at Berchtesgaden, and suffered heavy casualties. Also includes a documentary about the soldiers in Easy Company.
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