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Relive the career of on of the most controversial superstars in the history of wrestling, from his WWE championship tournament in WrestleMania IV, to the breakup of the MegaPowers with Hulk Hogan, and his jump to WCW. Features various battles with superstars that include Ric Flair, Andre the Giant, Ted DiBiase, Ricky Steamboat, and more.
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Relive the career of on of the most controversial superstars in the history of wrestling, from his WWE championship tournament in WrestleMania IV, to the breakup of the MegaPowers with Hulk Hogan, and his jump to WCW. Features various battles with superstars that include Ric Flair, Andre the Giant, Ted DiBiase, Ricky Steamboat, and more.
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Relive the career of on of the most controversial superstars in the history of wrestling, from his WWE championship tournament in WrestleMania IV, to the breakup of the MegaPowers with Hulk Hogan, and his jump to WCW. Features various battles with superstars that include Ric Flair, Andre the Giant, Ted DiBiase, Ricky Steamboat, and more.
6) Jane Austen
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Expert interviews and Austen's own words tell the tales of her brief life and her place in the literary world.
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The story of the life and death of author Hunter S. Thompson, an American master whose gonzo reportage defined an era, while his depraved appetites forged a legend. Features interviews with Thompson, his childhood friends, his wife and those who worked with him. Includes footage from the biographical films Where the buffalo roam and Fear and loathing in Las Vegas.
10) Thomas Jefferson
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Examines the life of Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence.
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This biography explores whether Americans should celebrate Jackson or apologize for him. The program reveals the world of America's 7th president, who founded the Democratic Party, yet was viewed by his enemies as an American Napoleon. The film contains reenactments, lithographs, letters and the insights of distinguished scholars.
14) Barack Obama
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Follow Obama through his teenage struggles for self-identity, his student days at Columbia University and Harvard Law School, and his political career in Chicago. Go behind the scenes of Obama's extraordinarily successful presidential campaign and his journey towards the 2008 Democratic Convention.
15) Sister Aimee
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A portrait of the controversial, charismatic, wildly popular evangelist that includes original film and sound recordings, re-creations, commentary by historians and other experts, and personal accounts.
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"The mountains of Appalachia are home to a folk music tradition that traces its roots to England, Scotland, and Ireland. Picking up the African banjo and other influences in its evolution, this tradition gave rise to gospel, bluegrass and country music. ... the Queen family of Western North Carolina have come to represent Southern Appalachian heritage and a way of life that's passing, but not yet gone"--Container.
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Meet the queen who ruled over one-fifth of humanity and the larger-than-life figures who shaped British imperialism. Uses personal accounts and historical reenactments in Britain, India, and Africa to reveal the frequent clash of personality and culture that would mark Queen Victoria's reign and tells the story of how a small island nation would come to control three-fourths of the world's trade and one-fifth of its population in one of the greatest...
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