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England, the 1960s, and the Triumph of the Beatles

Professor Michael Shelden offers a fresh look at how a pop band became one of the most compelling voices against the status quo. These twelve lectures zero in on the story of how the Beatles emerged as a worldwide phenomenon. UNK 360 min. (2020) Educational DVD 13800325 $44.99 2 Discs

Unsung Heroes of World War II

Europe

Meet men and women of courage and conscience who helped change the course of the war. Taught by historian Lynne Olson, these twelve scintillating lectures offer a trove of largely untold stories across Europe and America. UNK 360 min. (2020) History DVD 13758239 $44.99 2 Discs

Your Public Persona

Self-Presentation in Everyday Life

Professor Leary brings to the forefront recent studies in self-presentation, and he makes this fascinating topic accessible to audiences everywhere. UNK 360 min. (2020) Educational DVD 13723090 $44.99 2 Discs

World War II

The Pacific Theater

Produced by The Great Courses in partnership with HISTORY and aught by Professor Craig L. Symonds, it takes viewers into the sweeping story of the American fight against the Japanese. UNK 720 min. (2020) History DVD 13614600 $79.99 4 Discs

Learning Italian

Step by Step and Region by Region

In this exciting course on Italian, learn to speak about the present, the past, and the future through detailed work with verbs, nouns, and adjectives, plus learn vocabulary on numerous useful subjects. UNK 720 min. (2020) Educational DVD 13800324 $79.99 4 Discs

Language A to Z

There’s a lot that’s quirky and intriguing about how human language works, and much of it is downright fun to learn about. Here’s a delightful way to get access: bite-sized introductions to language in Language A to Z. UNK 360 min. (2020) Educational DVD 13758238 $39.99 2 Discs

White Collar Crime Explained

For 24 lessons, join Professor Randall D. Eliason of the George Washington University Law School for an in-depth investigation of how federal white-collar crime prosecutions work, and why they sometimes don’t. UNK 720 min. (2020) Educational DVD 13723088 $79.99 4 Discs

Unlocking the Hidden History of DNA

These twelve half-hour lectures cover the fundamental properties of DNA, the techniques that have unraveled its mysteries, the exciting revelations that have come to light, and the stories of the all-too-human scientists involved. UNK 360 min. (2020) Science DVD 13617191 $44.99 2 Discs

Tai Chi for Aging with Strength and Tranquility

Tai Chi for Aging with Strength and Tranquility is led by International Master Tai Chi Instructor David-Dorian Ross. He encourages viewers to follow along and copy his healing movements. UNK 300 min. (2020) Fitness DVD 13800326 $79.99 2 Discs

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Daily Life

In the 24 lectures on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Professor Jason Satterfield helps build a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) toolbox. UNK 720 min. (2020) Educational DVD 13758237 $79.99 4 Discs

Understanding the US Government

Explore topics such as federal bureaucracy, the intricacies of Congress and the legislature, the operations of the Supreme Court, the challenge of campaign finance, the media and politics, and America’s political polarization. UNK 720 min. (2020) History DVD 13723089 $79.99 4 Discs

How Science Shapes Science Fiction

In the 24 lectures, Professor Charles L. Adler of St. Mary’s College of Maryland looks at dozens of books, movies, and television shows to unearth the science behind the fiction. UNK 720 min. (2020) Educational DVD 13614599 $79.99 4 Discs

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