History's Mysteries [videorecording]
Pick up where the textbooks leave off with History's Mysteries and explore the stories, events, legends, and myths that have aroused curiosity, inspired wonder, and incited debate throughout the ages. From ancient history to modern subjects, this ground-breaking series investigates everything from conspiracy theories to unexplained incidents and folk legends to infamous police cases. In 1947, a strange object fell from the sky near Roswell, New Mexico, and the lives of many civilians and military personnel would never be the same again. Now Roswell's secrets will be revealed. Voyage onto the seven seas to investigate the stories of supernatural phenomena that have proliferated around the ancient art of seafaring. Hear from the survivors of a 1944 Nazi Ghost Train bound for Germany that was thwarted by the Resistance. Visit one of the most mysterious spots on earth, Devils Triangle, where an unusual number of unexplainable tragedies occur time and time again. Are sea monsters figments of the imagination or living relics of prehistoric times> Learn the story of a search for thousand year old mummies of an obscure Andean culture in Peru ho thrived between 700 AD and 1500 AD and believed they possessed eternal life. History's Mysteries delves beyond common assumptions and scrutinizes the hard evidence and testimony of experts to uncover the truth about those subjects that haunt people to this day.
Record details
- ISBN: 142297796X
- ISBN: 9781422977965
- Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (376 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: New York, NY : A&E Television Networks, 2011.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Roswell. Secrets unveiled ; Crop circle controversy -- Ghost ships -- Nazi ghost train -- The Devil's triangle -- Monsters of the sea -- Americas psychic past -- Cliff mummies of the Andes.
- Target Audience Note:
- TV rating: TV-PG.
- System Details Note:
- DVDs.
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- Subject:
- Curiosities and wonders.
Roswell Incident, Roswell, N.M., 1947.
Sea monsters.
World history.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, German.
Bermuda Triangle.
Peru > History > To 1548. - Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
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Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | DVD 909 HIS (Text) | 37810435353585 | Adult Video Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Phillip Leff Memorial Library | ADVD GEN HIS (Text) | 30372101515788 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Walkertown Branch | DVD 001.94 H RATING NR (Text) | 0112522054682 | Adult Video Nonfiction | Available | - |
