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Page 1: HISTORY - Filmscms.films.com/media/79405/FS_FOD_History.pdf · for lectures and assignments. Once you find the clips you need, use the Add to Playlist tool ... This collection is

58,150+ video clips, 3,450+ full-length videos—and growing!

From America to Zimbabwe, from the ancient world to the present day, our collection of thousands of history titles brings to life the time and place your students are studying. This unparalleled collection of documentaries, educational videos, interviews, speeches, and newsreels can be put to work in countless ways.

Use the powerful search and browse tools to find the perfect titles and clips for lectures and assignments.

Once you find the clips you need, use the Add to Playlist tool or the embed code to provide instant access for students through your online course management system.

• Conveniently segmented for lecture and in-class use

• Unlimited access from any location— on campus or off

• More than 2,700 hours of educational videos, lectures, and documentaries from top producers

• Create Your Own Video Intro feature

• “Featured This Month” Calendar

• Custom Content Upload Option

• Captions, interactive transcripts, citations, Google Translate, and more

• New videos added at no additional cost

• Easily embed videos into Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, or other CMS

• Tablet, mobile, PC & Mac friendly

• Create and share personalized playlists using segments from multiple videos

• Keyword tags for all content, linking to related material

Includes:• American History• Biography• European History• Military History• World History

Streaming Video CollectionHISTORY

CALL: (800) 322-8755 [email protected]: (646) 349-9687 www.Films.com • www.Infobase.com 07

17FREE TRIAL: www.Infobase.com/Trial

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HISTORY STREAMING VIDEO COLLECTIONThis collection is a flexible, essential tool for any history department. All titles are segmented into short, pedagogical clips, ideal for intermittent use during classroom lectures. For classwork viewing, students can choose to watch an entire film without interruption. Titles within the collection are sorted across 45 distinct, browsable subject categories (e.g., Civil War & Reconstruction, Politicians & Religious Figures, Middle East History), enabling refined searches for available titles in specific topic areas.

Ken Burns’s award-winning documentaries and series, including The Civil War; Jazz; The War; The Roosevelts: An Intimate History; Prohibition; Thomas Jefferson; Lewis and Clark; and others.

EXCLUSIVE

Ancient CivilizationsA comprehensive seven-hour series.

EXCLUSIVE

More than 40 titles from the award-winning Bill Moyers Collec-tion including A Walk through the 20th Century (16+ hours); Buying the War (Emmy Award winner);

LBJ’s Road to War; Abraham Lincoln Revealed; Report from Philadelphia; and others.

AWARD WINNER

California Newsreel titles on African-American history, includingGoin’ to Chicago (a CINE Golden Eagle Award winner); Ethnic Notions, July ’64; The Road to Brown; and more.

The Silk Road: Where East Met West The fascinating three-part story of the lucra-tive trade route which changed the course of civilization forever.

EXCLUSIVE

The Sand Creek Massacre: Seven Hours That Changed American History A winner of multiple film festival awards that introduces the 1864 massacre of a peaceful Cheyenne and Arapaho camp in a way that written accounts and dramatizations cannot.

Twenty-six hours of PBS’s Empires series, including The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization; Egypt’s Golden Empire; The Roman Empire in the First Century; Martin Luther; and The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance.

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Lost Kingdoms of AfricaA four-hour series that guides viewers on a tour of discovery through the birthplace of humanity, and speaks with elders, artisans, and archaeologists to learn what made Africa’s kingdoms great.

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Becoming American: The Chinese Experience The six-hour series from Public Affairs Television.

Hundreds of historic speeches and newsreels.

Inside the Medieval Mind A spellbinding four-hour series from the BBC that reveals the intellectual landscape of the Middle Ages in all its diversity, rigidity, ugliness, and beauty.

EXCLUSIVE

Greetings from Grozny: Inside the Chechen Conflict CINE Gold Eagle Award-winning docu-mentary from the Wide Angle series that reveals the human face of the then-ongoing Chechen conflict.

EXCLUSIVE

Counter Histories: Rock Hill Looks back to South Carolina in 1961 when African-American men who would become known as the Friendship 9 sat down at a lunch counter to protest for civil rights.

More than 500 top-rated titles from A&E, including critically acclaimed series such as America: The Story of Us; Engineering an Empire; Year by Year: 1929–1967; The Presidents; Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire; and more.

58,150+ video clips, 3,450+ full-length videos—and growing! Ask your librarian for a FREE TRIAL!

Here’s a sampling of the collection highlights:

CALL: (800) 322-8755 [email protected]: (646) 349-9687 www.Films.com • www.Infobase.com 07

17FREE TRIAL: www.Infobase.com/Trial