Video
& CD-ROM
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