GEOGRAPHY
AND HISTORY
VCR
909.08 C582 V.1
CIVILIZATION:
THE FROZEN WORLD: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Illumination of the architecture and culture of the Dark ages,
including: the Byzantine, Celtic, and Viking cultures as well as
Charlemange’s Empire.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.2
CIVILIZATION:
THE GREAT THAW: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Monuments of 12th century to building of the Cathedral at Chartres.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.3
CIVILIZATION:
ROMANCE AND REALITY: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Visual arts of the late Middle Ages in France and Italy.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.4
CIVILIZATION:
MAN-THE MEASURE OF ALL THINGS: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Classics are rediscovered in this journey to Renaissance centers, Urbino
and Mantua.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.5
CIVILIZATION:
HERO AS ARTIST: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Examines works of Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo, and contributions of
Papal Rome.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.6
CIVILIZATION:
PROTEST AND COMMUNICATION: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Reformation speaks fluently through voices of Luther and Shakespeare.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.7
CIVILIZATION:
GRANDEUR AND OBEDIENCE: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Contributions of Counter-Reformation, epitomized by splendor of
St. Peters.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.8
CIVILIZATION:
LIGHT OF EXPERIENCE: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Scientific innovations such as microscope and telescope open new worlds
to human experience.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.9
CIVILIZATION:
PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Symmetry of 18th century music of Bach, Haydn, Mozart reflected in the
period.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.10
ClVILIZATION:
SMILE OF REASON: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Polite salon chatter foreshadows revolution as Clark travels to
Jefferson's Monticello.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.11
CIVILIZATION:
WORSHIP OF NATURE: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
The belief in the divinity
of nature and the romantic movement evolve.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.12
CIVILIZATION:
FALLACIES OF HOPE: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
Artists disillusioned by Napoleon's dictatorship and bureaucracies of
19th century.
(52 min.)
VCR
909.08 C582 V.13
CIVILIZATION:
HEROIC MATERIALISM: BBC TV, Films Inc., [198?].
Summary:
19th Century industrial Britain to contemporary America.
(52 min.)
VCR
910.91 G786 V.1
GREAT
WONDERS OF THE WORLD: WONDERS OF NATURE: International Video Network,
c1993.
Summary:
The Grand Canyon, The Serengeti, The Sahara Desert, Iguazu’ Falls, The
Amazon River, Ayer’s Rock, The Himalayas.
(1 hour & 9 min.)
VCR
910.02 U58
U.S.
GEOGRAPHY: FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA: Altschul Group, [nd]
Summary:
Describes how the physical features of land have influenced the growth
and development of our nation. Also
explores what it is like to live in different parts of the U.S.
(20 min.)
VCR
910.45 P667
PIRATES:
PASSION & PLUNDER: Questar, c1995.
Summary:
Traces history of pirates between 400 BC and 1810 AD including material
on Queen Tueta, the Vikings, and various European pirates.
(2 hours & 20 min.)
VCR
910.91 G786 .2
GREAT
WONDERS OF THE WORLD: WONDERS OF MAN’S CREATION: International Video
Network, c1993.
Summary:
The Colosseum, Machu Picchu, The Great Wall, The Kremlin, Versailles,
The Statue of Liberty, The Eiffel Tower, Mount Rushmore National
Monument & Chief Crazy Horse Monument.
(1 hour & 22 min.)
VCR
910.91 G786 .3
GREAT
WONDERS OF THE WORLD: WONDERS, SACRED AND MYSTERIOUS: International
Video Network, c1993.
Summary:
Stonehenge, The Great Pyramids, Hagia Sophia, Borobudur, St. Peter’s
Basilica, The Taj Mahal.
(1 hour & 9 min.)
VCR
913.8 E83
ETERNAL
GREECE: Traveloguer Collection, 1988.
Summary:
Describes modern Greece, where the Classical Age and the 20th Century
are woven together in an intricate, colorful tapestry.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.1 B331
BATH,
A VIDEO PORTRAIT: International Video Network, 1985.
Summary:
Enjoy this delightful visit to the beautiful and elegant city of Bath
where English royalty and fashionable society came to "take the
waters" in the 17th and 18th centuries.
(29 min.)
VCR
914.1 B998of
BYWAYS
OF BRITAIN: Traveloguer Collection, c1986.
Summary:
Travelogue of England and Scotland, hosted by Thayer Soule.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.1 E58
ENGLAND:
Chronicle Videocassettes, c1986.
Summary:
Travelogue of England filmed and produced by Joe Adair.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.1. K52ar
KING
ARTHUR & HIS COUNTRY: Finley-Holiday Film Corporation, [198?].
Summary:
A history of the life of King Arthur based upon new findings and a
travelogue of sites connected to the Arthurian legends.
(25 min.)
VCR
914.1 T738of
TOWER
OF LONDON: Films Incorporated, 1987.
Summary:
A tour of one of London's most famous attractions.
(30 min.)
VCR
914.11 I82
ISLE
OF SKYE PIPER: MacKinnon Productions, 1992.
Summary:
Recorded and Filmed on the Isle of Skye, this video features the talents
of Northern Meetings, Gold Medalist bag-piper, Allan MacDonald.
Also included are: guest piper Iain MacCrimmon and Mod Gold
Medalist singer, Mairi MacInnes.
(20 min.)
VCR
914.11 S422
SCOTLAND,
LAND OF CONTRASTS: Worldwide Travel Video, c1987.
Summary:
Tour the salmon rivers, rolling green hills, busy fishing harbors, &
peaceful beaches. Experience Scotland's history, pageantry, &
traditions.
(45 min.)
VCR
914.11 S424t
SCOTLAND:
Travelview International, 1988.
Summary:
This travel guide through Scotland features a tour of Edinburgh,
Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Inverness, home of the Loch Ness Monster.
Also a guide to accommodations and travel tips by Berlitz Travel
Guides.
(50 min.)
VCR
914.2 D611en
DISCOVERING
ENGLAND: International Video Network, 1989.
Summary:
Explore the wonders of England from the pomp and ceremony of Buckingham
Palace to the lovely green countryside.
(1 hour & 25 min.)
VCR
914.21 L847
LONDON
AND SURROUNDING DAY TRIPS: Republic Pictures Home Video, c1987.
Summary:
A video travel guide to London with stops at Tower Bridge, Buckingham
Palace, Westminster Abbey, Hyde Park and Covent Garden.
Includes tips on where to go, where to stay, shopping, money,
night life, etc.
(55 min.)
VCR
914.21 L847fl
LONDON:
FLOWER OF CITIES ALL: British Tourist Authority, c1987.
Summary:
Description and highlights of this famous city.
(22 min.)
VCR
914.21 N971
NUMBER
10 DOWNING STREET: A UNIQUE FILM HISTORY: Home Vision, 1986.
Summary:
A video history of the residence of the Prime Minister of Great Britain.
(1 hour & 50 min.)
VCR
914.29 W172
WALES:
HERITAGE OF A NATION: British Tourist Authority, c1987.
Summary:
Description and historical background of the country is narrated by
Richard Burton.
(24 min.)
VCR
914.3 G373
THE
ROMANTIC ROAD: Travel Image International, c1987.
Summary:
A tour through West Germany which focuses on medieval towns.
(30 min.)
VCR
914.3 M966
MUNICH
& BAVARIA: Republic Pictures Home Video, 1987.
Summary:
A tour including King Ludwig's castles, Eagle's Nest of Berchtesgaden,
Bavarian beer halls, medieval towns and much more. Includes tips on what
to take, where to shop, how to get around, and what to see in Munich and
Bavaria.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.34 G373er
GERMANY:
A TAPESTRY OF TRADITION: International Video Network, 1989.
Summary:
Come along to West Germany, land of fairy tale castles, soaring
cathedrals and Alpine peaks. Visit the Rhine and Frankfurt and enjoy
Oktoberfest in Munich.
(50 min.)
VCR
914.34 R759
ROMANTIC
RHINE RIVER JOURNEY: FROM THE ALPS TO THE NORTHSEA: Merkur
Film
GmbH, [19--].
Summary:
A scenic tour down the Rhine River of which Victor Hugo remarked, is
winding like the Seine, historical like the Tiber, regal like the
Danube, and mysterious like the Nile.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.35 H199
HAMBURG:
World Life International, 198?.
Summary:
Travel Guide on Video presents insights into this city looking back upon
800 years of tradition .
(28 min.)
VCR
914.38 P762ol
POLAND:
A PROUD HERITAGE: International Video Network, c1989.
Summary:
A travelogue featuring visits to Warsaw, Cracow, Gdansk, Auschwitz, the
Dunajec River and the monastery of Jasna Gora.
(55 min.)
VCR
914.4 F815
FRANCE:
Goldmine Video Corp., 1987.
Summary:
A pictorial tour of France including Paris, the chateaux country of the
Loire Valley and the French Alps.
(30 min.)
VCR
914.4 F815 1994
DISCOVERING
FRANCE: International Video Network, c1994
Summary:
La Belle France - where life is a pleasure and love an art.
Visit the famous places, discover haute couture, watch the bulls
run, go truffle hunting, soak up the sun, and enjoy the splendor of
France’s greatest attractions.
(1 hour & 15 min.)
VCR
914.4 P232
PARIS:
FACSEA, c1988.
Summary:
Visit to Paris, with famous landmarks, markets, shops, and well-known
places.
(55 min.)
VCR
914.5 T784of
TREASURES
OF ITALY: Traveloguer Collection, c1987.
Summary:
Travelogue of Italy, hosted by Kenneth Richter.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.6 S733
SPAIN:
Chronicle Videocassettes, 1986.
Summary:
A trip around Spain to see the romantic land of Carmen and Don Juan.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.6 S733ev
SPAIN:
EVERYTHING UNDER THE SUN: International Video Network, c1988.
Summary:
Shows sites of interest in Madrid, Avila, Segovia, Toledo, Barcelona,
and other cities in Spain.
(50 min.)
VCR
914.7 K92re
THE
KREMLIN: Monterey Home Video, c1963.
Summary:
Edwin Newman hosts this look at the Kremlin in Moscow. Although old,
this video contains much about the history and treasures of the Kremlin
which is interesting and informative.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.7 R969
A
RUSSIAN JOURNEY: Travelogue Collection, c1987.
Summary:
Travelogue of the Soviet Union, hosted by Clay Francisco.
(1 hour)
YCR
914.731 M894st
MOSKAU,
STREIFLICHTER: World Life International, 198?
Summary:
Shows Moscow in the spring and winter time while visiting the many
famous attractions there.
(25 min.)
VCR
914.897 F511fr
FINLAND:
FRESH AND ORIGINAL: International Video Network, c1990.
Summary:
Video takes viewer to Helsinki, Jyvaskyla, Turku, and Lapland, among
other places. Visit Olavinlinna Castle and its art center, the
Handicrafts Museum, Alvar Aalto, a sauna. and other sites.
(50 min.)
VCR
914.912 I15ri
ICELAND
RIVER CHALLENGE: Vestron Video, c1984.
Summary:
Follows twelve modern-day pioneers on a treacherous expedition
down a remote Icelandic river using kayaks, inflatable rafts and
ultralight aircraft.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.92 N469et
THE
NETHERLANDS: Republic Pictures Home Video, c1985.
Summary:
A video guide to what there is to do and see in the Netherlands. This is
primarily a travel film.
(1 hour)
VCR
914.94 T448
THIS
IS SWITZERLAND: Traveloguer Collection, 1988.
Summary:
Travelogue of Switzerland, hosted by Frank Nichols.
(1 hour)
VCR
915.124 T135ex
TAIWAN:
EXOTIC BLOSSOM OF THE ORIENT: International Video Network, c1987.
Summary:
A visit to Taiwan, a land of jade temples and cites of marble. Roam the
beaches and listen to the stories of the people. Experience one of the
oldest and most refined cultures on this modern and beautiful island.
(50 min.)
VCR
915.19 T727ko
TOURING
KOREA: Encounter Video, c1988.
Summary:
This video captures the drama, history and legend of this 5,000-year-old
country. Tour modern Seoul including the impressive Olympic facilities.
(55 min.)
VCR
915.4 139
INDIA:
LAND OF SPIRIT: International Video Network, 1988.
Summary:
A travelogue featuring visits to Agra, the Taj Mahal, Srinagar, Jiapur,
Udaipur Maharashtra, New Delhi, and Bombay.
(55 min.)
VCR
915.9 069co
ORIENTAL
CONTRASTS: Highlight International Film Productions [c1987].
Summary:
Explores the Islands of Indonesia and contrasts them with Hong Kong and
China.
(50 min.)
VCR
915.9 069jo
AN
ORIENTAL JOURNEY: Highlight International Film Productions, c1987.
Summary:
A visit to Burma, Thailand, Malaysia (including Borneo in East
Malaysia), and Singapore.
(50 min.)
VCR
916.2 E32
EGYPT:
Travelview International, 1988.
Summary:
Visit Cairo, Alexandria, Sinai Peninsula, Luxor and a cruise on the Nile
River. Reference guide to accommodations by Berlitz Travel Guides.
(1 hour)
VCR
916.2 E32gy
EGYPT:
Republic Pictures Home Video, c1985.
Summary:
A video travel guide to what there is to do and see in Egypt.
(55 min.)
VCR
916.76 K37en
KENYA
SAFARI: International Video Network, c1989.
Summary:
Discover Nairobi, the safari gateway to Kenya's parks and game reserves
of Aberdare, Amboseli, Samburu-lsiolo and the breathtaking Masai
Mara. Meet the lion and the elephant and journey to an ornithologists's
paradise with countless species of birds, including Lake Nakuru's pink
flamingos. Witness the activities of rhinos, zebras, giraffes, cape
buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, baboons and more wild and beautiful
animals.
(51 min.)
VCR
917.1 C212
CANADIAN
ROCKIES: Gay Lewis Inc., c1986.
Summary:
A trip through the Canadian Rockies, including the Braniff, Lake Louise,
and the Galgary Stampede. See mountains, glaciers,
and emerald lakes.
(32 min.)
VCR
917.1 E13
EASTERN
CANADA: Republic Pictures Horne Video, c1989, 1985.
Summary:
A tour of Eastern Canada narrated by Laura McKenzie. She covers the
fascinating sights of the area, and offers practical advice on where to
stay and shop, and how to get around.
(1 hour)
VCR
917.1 W527ca
WESTERN
CANADA: Republic Pictures Home Video, c1988.
Summary:
A video travel guide to Western Canada, including visits to Vancouver,
Butchart Gardens, Grouse Mountain, Banff, Calgary and much more.
(1 hour)
VCR
917.11 V223
VANCOUVER:
THE WORLD IN A CITY: International Video Network, c1986.
Summary:
A narrated video tour of the young and vibrant city of Vancouver. Its
many attractions, sporting events, festivals and unmatched scenic beauty
are all covered.
(30 min.)
VCR
917.1339 C437
THE
CHALLENGE OF NIAGARA FALLS: International Video Network, 1985.
Summary:
Experience the majestic views of North America's best-known scenic
marvel, Niagara Falls, a name synonymous with mankind's urge to
challenge the forces of nature.
(25 min.)
VCR
917.2 M611
MEXICAN
BEACH RESORTS: Republic Pictures Home Video, 1986.
Summary:
Festive days and nights await you, amid the exotic enchantment of
Mexico's fabulous beach resorts. Travel advice from travel expert Laura
McKenzie.
(55 min.)
VCR
917.2 M612
MEXICAN
POPULAR CUSTOMS: Educational Video Network, c1993.
Summary:
Shows a range of seasonal festivities in Mexico.
(25 min.)
VCR
917.2 T727
TOURING
MEXICO: Questar/Travel Network, c1989.
Summary:
Tour of Mexico City, the Yucatan, the classic Mayan Civilization of
Uxmal, Teotihucan, Shrine of Guadalupe and more.
(1 hour)
VCR
917.2 W567
KIDS
EXPLORE MEXICO: Children’s Int’l Network, Inc., c1990.
Summary:
By means of letters and packages from a pen pal, the kids in the secret
clubhouse discover many things about this dynamic country.
The curious young adventurers explore the rich history and
vibrant people of Mexico.
(28 min.)
VCR
917.26 C215
CANCUN:
Travelview International, c1988.
Summary:
Designed to promote tourism in Cancun, Mexico, this video highlights
attractions such as the Mayan ruins of Tulum and of El Rey, Isle Mujeres,
and San Miguel.
(50 min.)
VCR
917.292 J32
JAMAICA:
LAND OF WOOD AND WATER: International Video Network, c1989.
Summary:
Tour lovely Jamaica from Spanish Town to Montego Bay.
(50 min.)
VCR
917.295 D611
DISCOVERING
PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS: International Video
Network,1989.
Summary:
This travel visit reveals the stunning beauty of these Caribbean
Islands.
(45 min.)
VCR
917.296 B151ah
JEWELS
OF THE OCEAN: International Video Network, 1987.
Summary:
A look at some of the seven hundred islands that make up the tropical
paradise known as the Bahamas.
(45 min.)
VCR
917.297 S136
ST.
CROIX: Dean Concepts, 1989, c1988.
Summary:
Visit historic ruins, modern homes, beaches, forests, etc. on St Croix
in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
(30 min.)
VCR
917.4461 B747
BOSTON:
Republic Pictures Home Video, c1986.
Summary:
A video travel guide to Boston and the surrounding area. Includes tips
on where to go, where to stay, shopping, money, nightlife, etc.
(55 min.)
VCR
917.471 N532
NEW
YORK: Republic Pictures Home Video, c1986.
Summary:
See the best of the Big Apple. Visit downtown Manhattan, Statue of
Liberty, Soho, Greenwich Village etc.
(55 min.)
VCR
917.471 N532y
NEW
YORK, CITY OF CITIES: International Video Network, c1988.
Summary:
A fast-paced video tour of one of the world's great cites, which
captures the flavor and excitement of her unique neighborhoods and
famous landmarks.
(45 min.)
VCR
917.53 W317
WASHINGTON,
D.C.: Republic Pictures
Home Video, c1987.
Summary:
A video travel guide with helpful hints on hotels, restaurants, shopping
and cultural attractions in Washington, D.C.
(55 min.)
VCR
917.59 F636
FLORIDA:
Republic Pictures Home Video, 1988.
Summary:
A video travel guide to Florida, including Orlando, Miami, Ft.
Lauderdale, Everglades, Daytona Beach and more.
(1 hour)
VCR
917.8 L673
LEWIS
& CLARK: THE JOURNEYS OF THE CORPS OF DISCOVERY: PBS Video, c1997.
Summary:
Documentary of the Lewis and Clark expedition through the American West.
Parts
1 and 2. (3 hours & 30 min.)
VCR
917.87 G751
GRAND
TETON NATIONAL PARK: Best Film & Video Corp., 1988.
Summary:
Park rangers reveal where and when to view the wildlife and majestic
mountains.
(42 min.)
VCR
917.87 Y43
YELLOWSTONE
NATIONAL PARK: Best Film & Video Corp., c1988.
Summary:
Presents a video tour of Yellowstone National Park. Filmed before the
devastating fire of 1988.
(45 min.)
VCR
917.946 S195
SAN
FRANCISCO: Republic Pictures Home Video, c1985.
Summary:
A video guide to what there is to do and see in San Francisco and
surrounding areas.
(55 min.)
VCR
917.9494 L724
LIGHTS,
CAMERA, LOS ANGELES: International Video Network, 1989.
Summary:
Enjoy the attractions of one of the world's busiest, most exciting
cities, Los Angeles, California.
(55 min.)
VCR
918.1 B827
BRAZIL:
HEART OF SOUTH AMERICA: International Video Network, c1988.
Summary:
The beauty of Brazil is highlighted in this colorful tour of South
America's largest country.
(55 min.)
VCR
918.1 R585
RIO
DE JANEIRO: Best Film & Video Corp., c1988.
Summary:
Tour the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro including the beaches of
Copacabana and Ipanema.
(30 min.)
VCR
919.3 N532z
NEW
ZEALAND: Dudkowski-Lynch Assc., Inc., c1987.
Summary:
A travel guide to New Zealand featuring the land's natural beauty,
various tourist attractions, visits to major cites, and a brief history
of its people.
(1 hour)
VCR
919.69 H389
HAWAII:
Best Film & Video Corp., 1986.
Summary:
Visit the lovely islands of Hawaii, paradise of the Pacific. Includes a
bonus section on trip planning and travel tips.
(55 min.)