OWENS, L. L.
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Deep Down: A Story from the Heart of Coal Country
Gr 9 Up—The controversial topic of mountaintop removal mining is viewed through the lives Beverly May and Terry Ratliff, residents of Floyd County, Kentucky...
Anthem: The Story Behind the Star-Spangled Banner
Gr 7 Up—The historical and musical background of "The Star Spangled Banner" is expertly told in this program...
Julian Bond: Reflections from the Frontlines of the Civil Rights Movement
Gr 9 Up—African American social activist Julian Bond tells his family's story: a struggle for equality...
People of a Feather
Gr 10 Up—The ecological and cultural connections between the Eider ducks, the Inuit on the Belcher Islands in Hudson Bay, changing weather, sea ice, and the world's demand for energy are revealed in this film...
Climate of Doubt
Gr 10 Up—Correspondent John Hockenberry interviews people on both sides of the climate debate to examine the public's changed perspective toward the issue...
Death and the Civil War
Gr 9 Up—The Civil War, the first modern and industrial war, resulted in 750,000 casualties, a scale of death unprecedented in American history...
Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America
Gr 5 Up—Abigail Adams's admonishment to her husband to "remember the ladies" is the guiding principle for this volume...
The Atomic States of America
Gr 10 Up—Based on Kelly McMaster's book, Welcome to Shirley: A Memoir from an Atomic Town (Public Affairs, 2008) about her hometown which is situated next to the Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, this production examines the health risks of living near a nuclear facility...
Lincoln: How Abraham Lincoln Ended Slavery in America
Gr 5 Up—In 14 well-crafted, concise, fact-filled chapters, Holzer offers a biography of the 16th president and narrates the story of passage of the 13th amendment in January 1865, which brought an end to slavery in the United States...
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