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1. The Lobotomist The lobotomy was hailed by The New York Times as a "surgery of the soul", a landmark me... 60 min on1 DVD List $24.95 Member $21.21	2. Mark Twain Born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, but known to the world as Mark Twain, Keith David narrates this ta... List $29.95 Member $25.46
3. Doo-Dah! Stephen Foster and the Rise of American Popular Culture Stephen Foster was the first great American songwriter. a1=!His melodies are so much a part of Am... 400 pps in 1 Book List $16.95 Sale $5.00 Member $4.25	4. Seabiscuit He was boxy, with stumpy legs that wouldn't completely straighten, a short straggly tail and... 60 min on 1 DVD List $19.95 Member $16.96
5. Daughter from Danang In 1975, with the end of the war in Vietnam imminent, Mai Thi Kim, a poor, young Vietnamese ... 90 min on 1 VHS List $24.95 Member $21.21	6. City of the Century companion book The epic of Chicago is the story of the emergence of modern America. Here, witness Chicago&rsquo... 704 pps in 1 Book List $17.00 Member $14.45
7. Seabiscuit DVD/book set Save 15% on this DVD/book set! Includes the DVD of the PBS American Experience program "Seab... 60 min on 1 DVD 400 pps in 1 Book List $38.00 Member $32.30	8. Riding the Rails Don't miss this ride! Riding the Rails tells the unforgettable story of the 250,000 teenager... 72 min on 1 DVD List $19.95 Member $16.96
9. Mount Rushmore The story of Mount Rushmore's creation is as bizarre and wonderful as the monument itself. I... 60 min on 1 VHS List $19.95 Member $16.96	10. Chicago: City of the Century Chicago: City of the Century chronicles Chicago's dramatic transformation from a swampy fron... 270 min on 4 DVDs List $79.95 Member $67.96