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Zane: Animal Kingdom: Sponges, Anemones, Corals, and Flatworms
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Introduces taxonomic classification and explains the order this system
brings to the immense variety of living things. Examines four
subkingdoms: Protozoa, Parazoa, Mesozoa, and Metazoa. Includes
photographic images of volvox, euglenas, amoebas, ciliates, Porifera,
Cnidaria, flatworms, roundworms, rotifers, bryozoans, and brachiopods.
Includes a 30-minute multimedia presentation and more than 500 photos.
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Zane: Animal Kingdom: Fish: Urocordates & Craniata through Fish
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Discusses primitive chordates and those that have remained confined to
aquatic environments. Includes presentations on tunicates, lamprey,
hagfish, sharks, rays, coelacanth, lungfish, ray-finned fish, sturgeon,
paddlefish, gar, and bowfin, with extensive coverage of the modern bony
fishes. Includes a 40-minute multimedia presentation and more than 400
photos.
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Zane: Animal Kingdom: Birds: Ostriches through Guinea Fowl
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Did you know that there are more than 8,700 species of birds alive
today? This survey of the animal kingdom introduces the class Aves,
the first group to be termed "warm-blooded." Discover how these birds
are grouped into 27 different orders and more than 155 families. Learn
about ostriches, penguins, albatrosses, pelicans, flamingos, swans,
condors, hawks, eagles, and many more. Includes a 35-minute multimedia
presentation and more than 350 photos.
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Zane: World Hist: The Napoleonic Era
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Trace the brilliant career of Napoleon Bonaparte, a conqueror whose
genius as a military strategist forged a new national spirit in France.
A 40-minute multimedia presentation follows Napoleon's rise to power in
the wake of the French Revolution and his epic rule as crowned emperor
of France. Explore the reasons for Napoleon's rapid downfall and final
defeat at Waterloo, and his banishment for life to St. Helena. Includes
more than 400 images.
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Zane: World Hist: The 1848 Revolutions
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Witness the turmoil that swept across Europe in the great revolutions of
1848. Discover how unrest in Paris sparked a chain of revolts in
Austria, Hungary, Italy, and Germany, and learn why a diverse coalition
of students, workers, and political radicals joined forces at the
barricades. A 40-minute presentation, with more than 350 images,
explores the nationalist ideals that inspired the revolutionaries, and
the powerful forces of the "old" Europe that ultimately crushed them.
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Zane: World Hist: 19th Century Nationalism
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A 40-minute multimedia presentation, with more than 350 images, examines
the concept of nationalism as it developed and changed throughout
Europe - from the French Revolution to the outbreak of World War I.
See how the romantic movement and the Napoleonic Wars planted the seeds
of European nationalism early in the nineteenth century. Learn why the
forces of nationalism had, by the end of the century, sparked a
full-scale arms race that set the stage for World War I.
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Zane: World Hist: 20th Centry Nationalism
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Examine the emergence of nationalism as a powerful political force in
Third World countries, and survey two routes to national independence:
constitutional and revolutionary. A 40-minute presentation traces the
progress of nationalist movements in India, where British rulers were
overthrown by constitutional means and peaceful protest; and Vietnam,
where foreign powers were expelled after years of bloody fighting.
Includes 400 photos.
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Zane: World Hist: The Russian Revolution
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Witness the birth of communism in Russia and discover what forces drove
the Russian people to revolution. A 45-minute multimedia presentation,
with more than 400 images, depicts Russia's early history from the
Mongol invasions to the rule of Nicholas I. Learn how Lenin and the
Bolsheviks came to power in 1917, and find out how the execution of
Nicholas II ended six centuries of czarist rule.
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Zane: World Hist: Making of the German Nation
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Explore the forces affecting Germany as it struggled to become a nation.
An 85-minute presentation surveys the political, economic, social, and
military climate in Germany - from the creation of the German
Confederation in 1815 to the rise and fall of the Third Reich. Trace
the growth of German nationalism from the days of Bismarck...through
the country's humiliating defeat in World War I...to its rise to power
under Adolf Hitler. The contents are enhanced by period music and 850
images.
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Zane: Elem US Hist: Becoming a Nation
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Experience family life in colonial America. Discover how the differences
between the American colonists and the British set the stage for war
and the forging of a new nation. witness the signing of the Declaration
of Independence and the early battles of the American Revolution. See
why the failure of the Articles of Confederation led to a new document
that would provide a strong federal government: the Constitution.
Includes a 39-minute multimedia presentation and more than 500 photos.
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