History on DVD

The History Channel Ultimate Collections
World War II
General Douglas MacArthur & Okinawa, Disc Five & Six

2 discs

DISC 5: BIOGRAPHY: GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR: RETURN OF A LEGEND:
General Douglas MacArthur was one of America’s greatest and most complex commanders, a warrior so tough and determined that he helped win World War II with a simple promise: “I shall return.” MacArthur was a...

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World War II
Great Blunders of World War II

2 discs

DISC 9:
THE GERMAN BLUNDER AT DUNKIRK: How Hitler’s reckless plan of attack turned his chance to destroy the British into history’s greatest escape.

HITLER’S DECLARATION OF WAR ON THE U.S.: How the Japanese attack brought the previously hesitant United...

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World War II
The War in Europe, Disc One & Two

2 discs

VOLUME 1: WORLD WAR II: THE WAR IN EUROPE: Take a commanding view of the battles and strategy, the men and machines, and the horror and heroism that marked the epic conflict in Europe.

DISC 1:
THE GREATEST CONFLICT: From the German Blitzkrieg to the Allies’ bloody...

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World War II
The War in the Pacific, Disc Three & Four

2 discs

VOLUME 2: WORLD WAR II: THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC:
Experience the drama and intensity of World War II’s turbulent Pacific Theater through extraordinary footage and intense expert commentary. The epic battles between the United States and the imperial forces of Japan come alive in these...

The House of the Lord
Cache Valley and the Logan Temple

1 disc

Dennis Lyman

The beautiful Cache Valley has always been a unique part of the West. It's many streams provided such lush summer growth that it was first called "Willow Valley". In this video, discover it's rich history from the Shoshone Indians and the Mountain Men, to the settling of...

The Joseph Smith Papers Television Documentary Series: Season 1 (2009)

7 discs

This DVD set has 52 episodes on 7 DVDs. Based on The Joseph Smith Papers book series, this DVD set features scholars telling the story of Joseph Smith using historic documents and illustrate his life. Many of them the very texts that compose the volumes of The Joseph Smith Papers. Also includes a...

The Joseph Smith Papers Television Documentary Series: Season 2 (2010)

6 discs

In Season 2, scholars continue the story of Joseph Smith by using the documents that survive to illustrate his life?many of them the very texts that compose the published volumes of The Joseph Smith Papers. Whether on location or through in-depth interviews, early Church history comes alive in...

The Journey of Natty Gann

1 disc

Set in Chicago during the Great Depression, this inspirational story is about a young girl's search for her father after he is forced to suddenly travel west to take on a job. Along the way, she is befriended by a young drifter with whom she develops a romantic attachment. Rated PG.

Starring: Meredith Salenger, John Cusack, Ray Wise

Director: Jeremy Kagan

The Lady and the Highwayman (1989)

1 disc

A young rogue falls for a woman he is sworn to protect in this swashbuckling adaption of a Barbara Cartland novel.

Starring: Hugh Grant, Emma Samms, Oliver Reed

Director: John Hough

The Lehi Trail in Arabia

1 disc

You can use this wonderful DVD a couple of different ways:

Use One: Listen to Professor Hilton's voice as you look at the Lehi Trail pictures, maps and explanations in an automatic slideshow.

Use Two: You can read the printed narration for each slide in your...

The Life and Times of Joseph Smith

1 disc

In this fascinating fireside talk on DVD, Richard Bushman, American historian and author of the bestselling biography, Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling, presents his reflections on the life and times of the Prophet Joseph Smith. He describes the circumstances of Joseph's life and gives a sketch...

The Life of Leonardo DaVinci
The Most Brilliant Mind In History

2 discs

Who was this man, called by many the most brilliant mind in history? What were the secrets behind the artistic and engineering genius of da Vinci? What caused his bitter rivalry with his rival Michelangelo? Renato Castellani\'s $25 million biography of the Italian Renaissance genius answers these...

The Life, Loves, & Legacy of Emmeline B. Wells

1 disc

In this one-woman play, dramatist and historian Joan Oviatt portrays the inspiring story of Emmeline Blanche Woodward Harris Whitney Wells, fifth Relief Society General President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and one of the most influential women of the 19th Century. Friend...

Starring: Joan Oviatt

Director: Merrill Dimick

The Miracle of the Cards (2001)

1 disc

\"The Miracle of the Cards\" is based on the true story of Marion Shergold and her son, Craig, an eight-year-old English boy who had a brain tumor. Several events convinced Marion that God was leading her to a cure for Craig and that the get-well cards he was receiving had the power to keep him...

The Mountain of the Lord

1 disc

The Mountain of the Lordrecounts the history of the building of the Salt Lake Temple. It begins on the evening before the temple's dedication as President Wilford Woodruff graciously answers the questions of a young reporter from New York. Referring to his meticulously kept journals,...

The People of Lehi

1 disc

\"THE PEOPLE OF LEHI\", a new DVD that includes three documentary films by George Potter. Included on the DVD are the documentary films: \"The People of Lehi\", \"The Tree of Life and the Imagery of the Valley of Lemuel\", and \"The Lands of Noah’s Ark\". As one viewer stated, “The film...

The Presidents
Volume One
Washington to Lincoln

1 disc

A remarkable snapshot of the life from the White House, THE PRESIDENTS examines the first 76 years of the office, from George Washington to Abraham Lincoln.

WASHINGTON TO MONROE: 1789-1825
During the heady days of the Constitutional Era, America's...

The Presidents
Volume Three
Truman to Bush

1 disc

An unprecedented snapshot of life from the White House,THE PRESIDENTS examines the most recent 60 years of the office, from Harry Truman to George W. Bush

TRUMAN TO FORD:1945-1977
Truman leads the United States into the Atomic Age and the beginning of...

The Presidents
Volume Two
Johnson to Roosevelt

1 disc

A remarkable snapshot of the life from the White House,THE PRESIDENTS surveys the next 80 years of the office, from Andrew Johnson to Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

ANDREW JOHNSON TO ARTHUR:1865-1885
The Age of Reconstruction follows the Civil War. Three of...

The Restoration

1 disc

Each of us is a child of God. He is our Heavenly Father, who loves us and wants us to live with Him. We can do this by living the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Because of God's love for His children He has reached out to us, just as He has done in the past. This video presents the glorious...

The Revolution
Disc One

1 disc

Experience in living color the thrilling transformation from colonial backwater to independent nation. This remarkable DVD set presents the entire series, and hence the entire American Revolution, from the Stamp Act Riots and the Boston Tea Party to George Washington's inauguration in New York...

The Revolution
Disc Three

1 disc

New British plans leave a young America with a very real fear of losing everything it has suffered to gain.

The War Heads South
In their failure to defeat George Washington, the British change course and turn their attentions southward. In a final effort to quell the...

The Revolution
Disc Three

1 disc

After struggling through the bitter end of the war, the Americans are finally free to live independently.

Becoming a Nation
News of the American victory at Yorktown spreads quickly around the globe. Parliament forces the King to agree to American independence, and...

The Revolution
Disc Two

1 disc

Things are not necessarily easier after 1776, as the fledgling government suffers through further threats to its ideals

Path to World War
As the American situation reaches desperation, Benjamin Franklin descends on Paris and talks the French into joining the fight...

The Ten Commandments
A Grand Retelling of the Epic Story of Moses [PG]

1 disc

The Ten Commandments unfolds with all of the spectacle, violent human drama, and grand inspiration that have earned it its distinction as the greatest story ever told.

When an oracle prophesizes that a child will become Prince of Egypt, a time of danger approaches the kingdom....

Starring: Dougray Scott, Linus Roache, Naveen Andrews

Director: Robert Dornhelm

The Testaments
of One Fold and One Shepherd

1 disc

This film depicts events from the life and ministry of Jesus Christ as recorded in the New Testament and the Book of Mormon. The story culminates with a portrayal of the resurrected Savior's visit to the ancient Americas as seen through the eyes of a fictional family.

The Times and Teachings of Joseph Smith

1 disc

The DVD The Times and Teachings of Joseph Smith includes 14 original film vignettes to help you and your family in your studies of the Prophet Joseph Smith's life.

Perfect for families and classrooms! An entertaining and inspirational way to learn from the Prophet.

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The Work and the Glory I
Pillar of Light [PG]

1 disc

Adapted from Gerald N. Lund's best selling series, The Work and the Glory is a moving love story set against the backdrop of religious intolerance on the American frontier of the early 1800's.

Recently moved to upstate New York from the comfort of their Vermont homestead, the Benjamin...

Starring: Sam Hennings, Brenda Strong, Jonathan Scarfe

The Work and the Glory II
American Zion [PG-13]

1 disc

In November of 1833, the state of Missouri turned a blind eye as hundreds of its peaceful inhabitants were hunted down and driven from their homes in the dead of night. Against this impending strife, a young man with a divine vision leads a people against the aggression of an anti-hero with a...

Starring: Brenda Strong, Jonathan Scarfe, Eric Johnson

The Work and the Glory III
A House Divided [PG]

1 disc

Joshua Steed returns to Missouri a wealthy man, with a beautiful new wife on his arm, but is soon tangled in a web of rumor and deception that threatens to tear his relationship apart.

In Kirtland the Prophet charters a bank to repay creditors, which fails. Bankrupt and embittered,...