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Special Interest Videos
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Arlington National Cemetery - "America's National Shrine"
Arlington National Cemetery is the most visited cemetery in the United States. It memorializes the men and women who have paid the ultimate sacrifice to defend, protect, and build our great Nation. Through this second edition video, you will experience some of the history that makes the hallowed grounds of Arlington so important to us all. This video takes you on your own personal tour as we show you some of the most famous sites at Arlington. Visit President Kennedy's eternal flame and the new Women in the Military Service for America Memorial. Witness highlights of the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown. Feel the respect and honor of being interned at Arlington National Cemetery. This moving and artfully produced video makes a perfect souvenir, educational tool, or gift and it will make your next visit to Arlington more interesting. Relive the solemn reverence of Arlington National Cemetery... America's National Shrine.
DVD/VHS - 35 min - ©1998 - $19.95 |
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Championship Kickboxing with Kathy Long - "Round 1"
Five time World Kickboxing Champion Kathy Long will share with you the proper techniques and skills you'll need to learn kickboxing the "right" way. You will learn proper warm-up methods, the correct way to strike your opponent, pad-work and defensive drills, and even how to create your own training regimen. Whether you're interested in becoming a competitive kickboxer or you're looking for a great way to get in shape while learning something practical, Championship Kickboxing with Kathy Long is the perfect kickboxing instruction video. Kathy Long is the author of her own women's self-defense book and presents seminars on kickboxing and defense all over the world. Kathy also stars and appears in several major motion pictures and television shows. Along with her championship belts, Kathy holds two black belts and is a member of the Black Belt Hall of Fame.
DVD/VHS - 40 min - ©1995 - $19.95 each
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Child Missing - "Not Mine"
More than 3,000 children are abducted every week in the United States. This video will teach you how to reduce the likelihood of your child being taken by an abductor. This video will guide you through child abduction prevention techniques and information derived from law enforcement authorities, martial arts masters, missing children organizations and plain old common sense. All children are at risk! Find out who abducts children and how they do it. Learn what to teach your children and what you can do to prevent your child from being abducted. This video also contains information about how to protect your child from that newest of threats, the Online Internet Stalker.
DVD/VHS - 30 min - ©1997 - $19.95 each |
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Ft. McHenry - "Preserving the Spirit of Liberty"
The events surrounding September 13, 1814, guaranteed Fort McHenry's place in American History. As the story of its illustrious history unfolds, it becomes apparent that Fort McHenry is so much more than simply the "Birthplace of our National Anthem." Fort McHenry's contributions to our national security span the years from the Revolutionary War through World War II. It's all here. From the days of its construction, through the infamous 25 hour battle that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the Star Spangled Banner, to the continuing service the Fort provided during the Civil War, World Wars I and II, the complete story of Fort McHenry's rich history is told.
DVD/VHS - 40 min - ©1993 - $19.95
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Harry S. Truman - "His Life and Library"
On April 12, 1945, America lost a great leader. At that same moment, Harry S. Truman was thrust into the limelight, becoming the 33rd President of the United States during one of the most complex periods of our Nation's history. This video covers his early days on a farm in America's heartland, his service to his country in WWI, his marriage to his beloved Bess, his entrance into his successful career in the world of politics, and his eventual rise to the highest elected office in the Nation. Discover the legacy of one of our most revered and celebrated Presidents. See and experience the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, located in the former President's hometown, Independence, Missouri. Listen as President Truman himself explains why this historic site has become so important to our Nation as well as to researchers and scholars worldwide.
DVD/VHS - 35 min - ©1995 - $19.95
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Pocahontas - "Her True Story"
Not the Disney® version, but Pocahontas' true story told from a historical point of view. In the entire history of our nation, there may never have lived a figure more romanticized and fictionalized than Pocahontas. She risked her life, and her standing as the "favorite daughter" of one of the most powerful Indian Chiefs ever, to help a group of people that many of her contemporaries found disgusting and dangerous. Pocahontas somehow found it within herself to overlook the cultural prejudices that had seemingly engulfed her own people and the English that settled on her land.
DVD/VHS - 30 min - ©1995 - $19.95
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The Story of Mount Rushmore - "America in Stone"
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is one of the outstanding creations of our Nation. This video tells the complete story of the "Four Face" carved in granite in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Follow the development of the memorial from its inception in 1 923, to the final carving work in 1941. Learn how sculptor, Gutzon Borglum, transformed a granite mountain, high up among the clouds, into a great National Shrine dedicated to the principles and ideas of America. Learn why these four Presidents were chosen to be honored. Witness first-hand the story of the men who actually did the carving each day for nearly 14 years. Through majestic videography, relive the magnificence of this grand creation made by mankind to preserve its heritage for future generations again and again.
DVD/VHS - 40 min - ©1994 - CC - $19.95
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The Story of The Vietnam Veterans Memorial - "The Last Landing Zone"
Vietnam Veteran Jan Scruggs led a six year crusade that privately raised over 8 million dollars to construct what has become one of the most visited sites in America, The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. This video tells the complete story of the struggle against overwhelming odds to build a national Vietnam Veterans Memorial, as told by those who were instrumental in this project. Listen as Jan Scruggs describes how this Memorial has become a "healing place" for Veterans, their families, and the citizens of this great Nation for which they fought and died. Interviews with Sen. John Warner and former U.S. Senator Charles "Mac" Mathias reveal, in their own words, how one of the prime locations in our nations capital became the site of this extraordinary Memorial. In addition, hear from a Gold Star Mother and Vietnam Veteran as they discuss what the Wall means to them. Magnificent videography evokes the emotional turmoil of the Vietnam War and how this Memorial has reconciled Vietnam Veterans with their country. It is a moving and inspiring tribute to over 58,000 men and women who fell in Southeast Asia. Narrated by decorated Vietnam Veteran and former running back for the World Champion Pittsburgh Steelers, Rocky Bleier.
DVD/VHS - 40 min - ©1994 - CC - $19.95
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