|
Wings of Silver Volume 2
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail:$19.99
|
The United States Air Force
campaigns in Korea, Vietnam, and the Gulf War are featured in Volume 2
of Wings of Silver. Review the commands deployed around the clock and
around the world, and the technology that made them unbeatable. Action
video of transport, intelligence, and reconnaissance aircraft,
including the high-speed, high-flying SR-71 Blackbird. Get a detailed
look at the F-22 Raptor and Joint Strike Fighter, the pinnacle of
American airpower.
Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
|
Zane: Art Hist: Native Amer & Colonial Art
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail: $19.99
|
Discover the beginnings of art in America through a study of artworks
created by Native Americans, with special emphasis on the nomadic tribes
of the Great Plains and the Pueblo and Navajo cultures of the Southwest.
Learn the different ways that art mirrors the values and beliefs of a
society as you examine the portraits created by colonial American
artists. Includes a 45-minute multimedia presentation and more than 550
photos. Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
|
Zane: Brit Lit: Beowulf thru Hamlet
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail:$19.99
|
Explore early British literary works set against historical backgrounds
that include the Anglo-Saxon invasions, the Norman Conquest, the
feudal period, and the English renaissance during the reign of Elizabeth
I. Witness the development of English drama, from early morality plays
to the unparalleled brilliance of William Shakespeare. Includes a
52-minute multimedia presentation; 400 photos; and Barron's Book Notes,
guides to the plots of 15 literary works.
Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
|
Zane: Brit Lit: Charles Dickens: Time, Life, & Works
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail: $19.99
|
Survey the works of Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870). Learn how the
characters in his novels affirmed his belief in the goodness of human
nature. See how conditions in England moved him to write about factory,
prison, and legal reforms; education; and housing. Includes a 33-minute
multimedia presentation; 200 photos; and Barron's Book Notes, guides to
the plots of "David Copperfield," "Great expectations," "A Tale of Two
Cities," "Hard Times," and "Oliver Twist."
Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
|
Zane: Brit Lit: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail:$19.99
|
Robert Louis Stevenson's novella remains the indelible literary portrait
of man's struggle with his divided nature - a topic as current as
today's headlines. This comprehensive and interactive disc, written by
educator Stephen B. Hauge, features more than 75 minutes of multimedia
presentations, 100 interactive questions, many previously unpublished
photographs and movie stills, and dozens of primary and secondary
sources. Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
|
Zane: Brit Lit: Geoffrey Chaucer: Time, Life, & Works
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail: $19.99
|
Explore the world of Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340 - 1400), the Father of
English poetry, whose insights to human nature found timeless expression
in "Canterbury Tales." Learn how Chaucer chronicled his world through
an ingenious collection of stories that revealed the many contrasts
defining medieval society. Includes a 65-minute multimedia presentation;
280 photos; and Barron's Book Notes, a guide to the plot of "Canterbury
Tales." Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
|
Zane: Brit Lit: Lyrical Ballads thru Silas Marner
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail:$19.99
|
Explore British literary history from the advent of romanticism to the
first half of the Victorian era. Trace the development of the novel and
literary criticism. Study the Pre-Raphaelites' desire to create
meaningful order. Includes a 51-minute multimedia presentation; 400
photos; and Barron's Book Notes, guides to the plots of 15 literary
works, including "Oliver Twist," "Wuthering Heights," "Jane Eyre," and
"Silas Marner."
Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
|
Zane: Brit Lit: Paradise Lost thru Ivanhoe
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail: $19.99
|
Survey the poetry and prose of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Examine literary developments during the Age of Enlightenment, an era
that witnessed the emergence of modern science and popular journalism.
Includes a 51-minute multimedia presentation; 400 photos; and Barron's
Book Notes, guides to the plots of 15 literary works, including
"Paradise Lost," "Gulliver's Travels," "Pride and Prejudice," and "Tom
Jones." Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
|
Zane: Brit Lit: Shakespeare's London
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail:$19.99
|
Journey back to the years 1585 - 1615, the twilight of the English
Renaissance, and observe daily life in London at the time when
Shakespeares's career as an actor and playwright was flourishing.
Explore the city of London through historical paintings, prints, and
woodcuts. Listen to a selection of authentic Elizabethan songs.
Includes a 40-minute presentation; 200 photos; and Barron's Book Notes,
plot guides to 14 of Shakespeare's greatest plays.
Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
|
Zane: Brit Lit: Shakespeare's Theater
FREE plus Shipping & Delivery.
Retail: $19.99
|
Visit the Globe Theatre, home to William Shakespeare's acting company,
the Lord Chamberlain's Men. Learn how Shakespeare used the Globe's
multiple stages for stunning dramatic effects. Visit historic London
playhouses and meet the celebrated actors of the Elizabethan stage.
Includes a 54-minute multimedia presentation; 280 photos; and Barron's
Book Notes, plot guides to 14 of Shakespeare's greatest plays.
Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac
View
|
