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Great Britain Commerce History Pharmaceutical industry Postwar reconstruction Economic aspects Power (Social sciences) United States United States Commerce History United States Commerce History 19th century United States Economic conditions 1945- United States Economic conditions 19th century United States Territorial expansion World War, 1939-1945 Economic aspectsSummary: Chicago stockyards/meat packing industry. Portrays images of meat hanging and being cut.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1910
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Summary: Chicago Stockyards/meat packing industry. Pork packing plant and sausage making.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1910
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Summary: From Mexican landowners in California to Native American tribes in the Black Hills of South Dakota, this film examines various perspectives on territorial claims to the West and the history of U.S. annexation. This program explains how events, such as the Texas War of Independence, opened the door to U.S. annexation. Diary excerpts, letters, and other primary resources vividly portray the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1996
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Summary: Through wars, depressions, and social upheavals, the West has accommodated to change while remaining a mythical land of freedom and possibility. The ghosts of the buffalos are still stirring. Thomas Hart Benton and Grant Wood have given way to Native American artists; Indians-once the subjects of painting-have become its practitioners. So the myth regenerates itself and the American...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Here is the saga of Manifest Destiny, the banner under which Americans surged westward in the mid-19th century. It is the story of the Texas Revolution, the Mexican War that doubled the size of the young United States, the gold strikes that doubled its wealth, and the pioneer spirit that made the Oregon Trail into Main Street.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: World War II - British Tank Factory; testing new armored vehicles
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1940
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Summary: Japanese whaling expedition with US Navy supervision/escort
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1947
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Summary: New Ford Tractors demonstrated for European/Marshall Plan buyers
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1949
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Summary: Tell It With TV film showcasing the commercial benefits of corporate sponsorship of TV programming
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950
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Summary: Automobile factory assembly line
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950
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Summary: Pharmaceutical company, manufacturing antibiotics
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1955
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Summary: Free Trade With Europe? Story about possible benefits to UK
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1958
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Summary: How did it feel to be bought and sold like cattle, only to be liberated with nowhere to go and no one to turn to for help? In this profoundly moving program, Ted Koppel of ABC News presents the African-American slave experience in the voices of those who knew it firsthand. Thanks to tapes-now digitally remastered-from a project undertaken during the 1930s and 40s by John Henry Falke and others,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: The West fueled an entire industry: the entertainment business. When the first Western movie was shown, the audience stood up, cheered, and shouted for a re-run. Said Bronco Billy Anderson, "That's it. It's going to be the picture business for me. The future has no end. This program shows the West as the subject of popular culture and show business, the greatest circus act in the world, from...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Truck assembly line, World War I era, England. War work.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1918
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Summary: World War II - President Franklin Roosevelt meets top industrialists and speaks on the dangers from spies and traitors
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1940
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Summary: Lipstick factory
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950
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Summary: Chrysler Wind Tunnel testing; car with tufts of yarn stuck to it to test air flow; then clouds of smoke blown over to observe flow
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950
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Summary: Chrysler car being tested
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950
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Summary: Designing new Dodge automobiles
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1952
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Summary: Pharmaceutical sales rep explains why his company's work is so good and important
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1956
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Summary: Pharmaceutical sales rep assures boy that he will take flavored children's medicines and like it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1956
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Summary: German motor show and the EDSEL CITATION described as the car causing the biggest sensation
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1957
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Summary: Industrial labor since the dawn of civilization through ancient Egypt and Rome.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1957