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Empires: Dynasties.

Summary: Five disc set from the PBS series Empires. Explores the history of several dynasties.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1415712328 (5 vol. set)
  • Physical Description: 5 videodiscs, NR, (883 mins. or approximately 16.5 hrs.) : sound, color, closed captioned ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Documentary/Historical.
Orginally broadcast on television on PBS 2000-2004 as episodes of the "Empires" series.
Special Features: [1] The Medici : Making of Medici ; Who's Who: Key Characters of the Renaissance -- [5] The Greeks : Director's commentary ; additional scenes no included in the PBS broadcast ; DVD-ROM features including Web link ; "Virtual Socrates" screensaver and 3-D views of the Acropolis.
Formatted Contents Note: [1] The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (2004, ca. 220 mins.) -- [2] Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004, ca. 160 mins.) -- [3] Egypt's Golden Empire (2002, ca. 160 mins.)-- [4] The Roman Empire: In the First Century (2001, ca. 219 mins.) -- [5] The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization (2000, ca. 140 mins.).
System Details Note:
DVDs, Dolby Digital stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Medici, House of
Tokugawa, Ieyasu 1543-1616
Renaissance Italy
Samurai Japan History
Shoguns Japan History
Geishas Japan History
Egyptian civilization
Egypt
Ancient Rome
Greece
Roman civilization
Greece Civilization
World history
Civilization, Western
Civilization, Western Greek influences
Royal houses History
Kings and rulers Biography
Florence (Italy) History 1421-1737
Japan History Tokugawa period, 1600-1686
Japan Civilization
Japan Civilization Western influences
Japan History
Egypt Antiquities
Egypt History
Egypt Ancient
Egypt Civilization To 332 B.C
Egypt History To 332 B.C
Egypt Kings and rulers
Egypt Social life and customs To 332 B.C
Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D
Rome History
Rome Civilization
Rome Ancient
Greece Civilization To 146 B.C
Greece Social life and customs
Greece History 0-323
Greece History To 146 B.C
Greece History Athenian supremacy, 479-431 B.C
Greece Intellectual life To 146 B.C
Greece Politics and government To 146 B.C
Greece Antiquities
Greece Biography
Greece Ancient
Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Historical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Biographical Subject: Videorecording.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Indian Valley Public Library DVD 909 Empires v.1 (Text) 39427102464500 Nonfiction Room: DVD Nonfiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library DVD 909 Empires v.2 (Text) 39427102464518 Nonfiction Room: DVD Nonfiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library DVD 909 Empires v.3 (Text) 39427102464526 Nonfiction Room: DVD Nonfiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library DVD 909 Empires v.4 (Text) 39427102464534 Nonfiction Room: DVD Nonfiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library DVD 909 Empires v.5 (Text) 39427102464542 Nonfiction Room: DVD Nonfiction Available -

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