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  1. Not So Long Ago (1965 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the principal events in the United States during the post-war years from 1945 to 1950, when the optimistic outloook was changed to uncertainty and dismay by the onset of the Cold War and the Korean...

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  2. America in the Fifties: The Fear and the Dream (2001 Video)

    Producer
    Nancy Button
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    After World War 2, Americans were gripped by new terrors: rising Soviet military power and the spectre of nuclear annihiliation. Sheltered in rapidly expanding suburbs, newly affluent couples...

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  3. Union Maids (1977 Film, Video)

    Director
    James Klein; Julia Reichert
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A history of three women’s experience in labour organising in Chicago in the 1930s and 1940s, told through interviews mixed with archive material and period photographs. Raises the issues of sexism and...

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  4. Universal Newsreels (2006)

    Subject
    Film Studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 120 minutes each approx), $19.95 each

    A series of compilations of American Universal Newsreels, each consisting of a selection of stories covering world events from one or more years, spanning the period 1932 - 1967.

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  5. Abc News: Presidents (1990)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 60 minutes)

    An ABC News documentary about the office of the President of the UNited States from George Washington to George Bush. Includes colour and black and white footage from historical archives.

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  6. Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson, The (1966 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Uses newsreel footage to review Wilson’s attempt to establish peace following World War I. Examines the reasons why the United States entered the War and Wilson’s activities as a wartime president....

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  7. Oliver Stone’s Untold History of the United States (2013)

    Director
    Oliver Stone
    Producer
    Oliver Stone
    Subject
    American Studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 581 minutes), £19.50

    Ten-part documentary series directed and produced by Oliver Stone and co-written by Stone and historian Peter Kuznick. The series looks back at human events that at the time went under-reported, but that...

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  8. Not Just a Game: Power, Politics & American Sports (2010)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $250.00

    A powerful new documentary based on the book by Dave Zirin, The People’s History of Sports, in which he argues that far from providing merely escapist entertainment, American sports have long been at the...

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  9. Story of a Patriot, The (196 Film)

    Director
    George Seaton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Covers the crucial years when every colonist faced the issues of submitting to taxation without representation, resisting British pressure, meeting force with force, and taking the final step of complete...

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  10. American Civil War, The (1983 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col/b&w. 80 min., 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A history of the American civil war looking at the causes of the war, including Northern demands for the abolition of slavery and territorial acquisition; the strategy and campaigns of the war; the role of...

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