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DOCUMENTARY FILMS

VIEWS OF A VANISHING FRONTIER - VHS. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998. $42.00 SALE! $25.00

Views of a Vanishing Frontier uses the art of Karl Bodmer as a backdrop to this excellent documentary on the expedition of Prince Maximillian and Karl Bodmer to the Upper Missouri in 1833. 

 

LEWIS & CLARK: Journey of the Corps of Discovery - . PBS Home Video, 1997. DVD $29.98

This excellent film from noted film-maker Ken Burns follows the path of Lewis and Clark on their Voyage of Discovery. Many scenes are shot on location and includes commentary by Stephen Ambrose, author of Undaunted Courage.

 

Fort Buford; Splendid Isolation - Prairie Public & State Hist Soc of ND, Video, 2002. VHS - $29.50

This production documents how Fort Buford was established and developed and gives a hint of a soldier's life at this remote military outpost that succeeded Fort Union.

 

 

CD-ROM

Bodmer's America: The Digital Catalogue of the 81 hand-coloured engravings by Karl Bodmer to Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied's Travels in the Interior of North America 1832-1834, CD-ROM, $21.95

 

The Expedition: Lewis & Clark, CD-ROM Interactive Documentary (for PC or Mac), $31.50

 

Trade Beads from Archeological Excavations at Fort Union Trading Post NHS. Includes detailed descriptions, numerous color photos, articles on trading, bead origin and manufacturing, and much more. CD-ROM, $20.00

 

6/20/08

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