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1862 saw the birth of modern warfare and the transformation of Lincoln’s war to preserve the Union into a war to emancipate the slaves. Episode Two begins with the political infighting that threatened to swamp Lincoln’s administration and then follows Union General George McClellan’s ill-fated campaign on the Virginia Peninsula, where his huge army meets a smaller but infinitely more resourceful Confederate force. During this episode we witness...

Translation of The Bible into American Sign Language. Includes on-screen chapter and verse indexes for easy selection of biblical passages; and graphics, notes, maps, and illustrations.

Peter Sellers returns as the hapless Inspector Clouseau in this hysterical comedy which introduces Herbert Lom as the long-suffering Dreyfus, and Burt Kwouk as Cato. Mistakenly assigned to a high-profile case, Clouseau finds himself falling for the prime suspect -- a beautiful maid named Maria (Elke Sommer), whose talent for being in the wrong place at the wrong time rivals Clouseau's. But as the body count grows higher, Clouseau must find the real...

One of the most critically-acclaimed films of the 80s, this uplifting love story garnered four **Oscar** nominations and a Best Actress **Oscar** for Marlee Matlin. Based on the hit Broadway play, CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD tells the story of John Leeds (William Hurt), an idealistic special education teacher, and a headstrong deaf girl named Sarah (Marlee Matlin). At first, Leeds sees Sarah as a teaching challenge. But soon their teacher/student relationship...

In See What I Mean, 2nd Edition, host Thomas Holcomb presents all the classic scenes of cultural misunderstanding between Deaf and hearing cultures discussed in the original version of See What I Mean plus he presents four (4) new scenes featuring the latest innovations in technology that have a profound effect on the Deaf Community including: Text pagers; Videophones; Video relay service; and E-mail. This DVD is recommended for ASL students, interpreters,...

Attempts to address the increased demand and need for ASL literature. These orignial stories, based ont he Deaf experience, are the first in a set to be produced. Ben Bahan's fable, "Birds of a Different Feather," explores the differences of a bird within a family of eagles. Rather than accepting the bird's differences, the eagle family tries to apply a pathological approach to raising the unusual bird. In Sam Supalla's, "For a Decent Living,"...

Sit down to a morning meal with the Bravo family where you will satisfy your appetite to learn signs for breakfast and dining. Cultural Notes topic: Deaf culture. Grammatical Notes topic: adjectives in ASL.

Teaches 36 signs for the colors of the rainbow, fruits & vegetables, and activities like red, yellow, peach, strawberry, corn, run, jump, and many more.

Presents cartoon adaptations of three books dealing with seasons and the changes that occur in animals.