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America in Motion
First EditionBedford/St. Martin's
©2011Set history in motion with this instructor DVD containing dozens of short digital movie files of twentieth-century American historical events. From the wreckage of the battleship Maine, to FDR's Fireside Chats, to Oliver North testifying before Congress, America in Motion engages your students with dynamic scenes from key events and challenges them to think critically. All files are classroom-ready, edited for brevity, and easily integrated with PowerPoint or other presentation software for electronic lectures or assignments. An accompanying guide provides each clip's historical context, ideas for use, and suggested questions.
Table of Contents
1940 - 1950
1898-1920
1. Roosevelt's Rough Riders, 1898
Duration: 27 seconds. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 2:23. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 1:20. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 2:56. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 30 seconds. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 4:00. Silent. Black & White.
7. International Contest for the Heavyweight Championship, 1907
Duration: 2:39. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 23 seconds. Silent. Black & White. Cartoon.
Duration: 2:15. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 1:52. Silent. Black & White. Cartoon.
Duration: 5:20. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 2:07. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 3:57. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 3:39. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 45 seconds. Silent. Black & White.
Duration: 6:30. Sound. Black & White. Cartoon.
Duration: 5:18. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 2:04. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 3:13. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:22. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 2:57. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: (22a) 2:11; (22b) 4:40. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 2:50. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 5:31. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:37. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 9:57. Sound. Black & White.
1940 - 1950
Duration: 9:47. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 4:18. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:56. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:47. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 7:24. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 8:36. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 8:00. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 5:48. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 2.26. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:37. Sound. Black & White. Black & White.
Duration: 1:24. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:52. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:37. Sound. Black & White.
40. War or Peace? 1950, Fateful Year
Duration: 6:57. Sound.
Duration: This film is segmented into three parts that include: (41a) 5:59; (41b) 3:05; (41c) 1:33. Sound. Black & White.
41a. Historical Overview of Marxism and the Rise of the Soviet Union
41b. The U.S.S.R. Expands in War
41c. America Fights to Halt the Spread of Communism.
Duration: 5:37. Sound. Color. Cartoon.
Duration: 2:46. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:46. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 44 seconds. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 3:42. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 5:06. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 45 seconds. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 59 seconds. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 54 seconds. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 2:28. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: (52a) 2:51; (52b) 3:32. Sound. Black & White.
52a. President Eisenhower Speaks on the Non-Militarization of Outer Space, 1960
52b. President Eisenhower Urges the Realization of a World Community thru the United Nations, 1960.
Duration: 1:46. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:48. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 59 seconds. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 5:36. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:52. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 6:18. Sound. Color.
59. Jackie Kennedy: First Lady at Play, July 23, 1962
Duration: 48 seconds. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:58. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 5:11. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:57. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 8:31. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:22. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 5:50. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 57 seconds. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:57. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 1:04. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 2:01. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 42 seconds. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 2:46. Silent. Color.
Duration: 1.36. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 4:55. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 3:20. Sound. Black & White.
Duration: 3:01 Sound. Color.
Duration: 3:57. Sound. Color.
Duration: 3:34. Sound. Color.
Duration: 5:22. Sound. Color.