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Series
Publisher
Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Sent to protect a US outpost on the desolate frontier, Lt. John Dunbar finds himself alone in the vast wilderness. Befriending the very people he's sent to protect the outpost from, the Sioux Indians, Dunbar slowly comes to revere those he once feared. But when the encroaching US Army threatens to overrun the Sioux, he is forced to make a choice, one that will forever change his destiny and that or a proud and defiant nation.
2) Causes won, lost, and forgotten: how Hollywood & popular art shape what we know about the Civil War
Author
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
More than 60,000 books have been published on the Civil War. Most Americans, though, get their ideas about the war--why it was fought, what was won, what was lost--not from books but from movies, television, and other popular media. In an engaging and accessible survey, Gary W. Gallagher guides readers through the stories told in recent film and art, showing how these stories have both reflected and influenced the political, social, and racial currents...
3) Newsies
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002], c1992
Language
English
Description
Musical recounting the 1899 New York newsboys' strike against publishing moguls Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst, and their eventual triumph.
4) Flyboys
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A story of the young Americans who volunteered to be part of the French military prior to the United States involvement in WWI, also known as Lafayette Escadrille, and how they became the country's first fighter pilots.
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