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1. The 1930s Beginning with the 1929 stock market collapse, The 1930s looks at the creation of FDR's Tree Army... 292 min on 5 DVDs List $39.99 Member $33.99	2. The Crash of 1929 In 1929 there were few critics of the stock market; it seemed to rise without limits. In fact, pr... 60 min on 1 DVD List $24.99 Member $21.24
3. A Class Apart Built around the landmark 1954 legal case Hernandez v. Texas, the film interweaves the stories of... 60 min on 1 DVD List $24.95 Member $21.21	4. The Polio Crusade This film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusad... 60 min on 1 DVD List $24.99 Member $21.24
5. Grand Central On January 8, 1902, a commuter train traveling through a tunnel in New York City's Grand Central ... 60 min on 1 DVD List $24.95 Member $21.21	6. Oswald's Ghost The assassination of President Kennedy left a wound on America that is still with us today. Few A... 90 min on 1 DVD List $24.95 Member $21.21
7. Return With Honor On August 4, 1964, a 26-year-old Navy fighter pilot was shot down over North Vietnam. The first A... List $19.95 Member $16.96	8. The Politics of Rage Combining biography with regional and national history, Dan T. Carter chronicles the dramatic ris... List $17.95 Sale $7.95 Member $6.76
9. The Mormons The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of America's fastest growing religion... 240 min on 1 DVD List $24.95 Member $21.21	10. The Hurricane of '38 In September of 1938, a great storm rose up on the coast of West Africa and began making its way ... 53 min on 1 DVD List $19.95 Member $16.96