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Nonfiction DVDs February 2021
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American Masters: Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie To Page
An unvarnished look at the unlikely author whose autobiographical fiction helped shape American ideas of the frontier and self-reliance. A Midwestern farm woman who published her first novel at age 65, Laura Ingalls Wilder transformed her frontier childhood into the best-selling Little House series.
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Balloon Man
Tragedy forces Bill Costen out of his NFL career, leading him to become the first African American Hot-Air Balloon Master Pilot in the world.
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Billie
Profile of legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday
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Created equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words
Although Clarence Thomas remains a controversial figure, few know him beyond his contentious confirmation battle. But beyond the headlines, Thomas' life is a classic American tale; born poor in the segregated South, Only to become one of the most influential justices in the highest court in the land. The film tells his life story truly and fully, without cover-ups or distortions.
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Ken Burns: Here and There
Explores the life and career of one of the most influential American documentary filmmakers, Ken Burns
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Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths and Secrets: Vol. 1
Join Lucy Worsley on a journey across Europe to visit the incredible locations where royal history was made. From the Spanish Armada to the French Revolution, learn how royal history is a mixture of facts, exaggeration, manipulation, and mythology.
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Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
The Walking Dead comic book creator Robert Kirkman stars in this documentary series that takes a deeper look into the stories, people, and events that have transformed the world of comic books.
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Saving Notre Dame
Engineers sprint to rebuild the roof of the Notre Dame cathedral and safeguard the medieval structure within five years.
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