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Thursday Documentaries: July 2008 |
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American Anthem This patriotic one-hour show features classic film clips, live performances, and the story of how Francis Scott Key came to write the most recognized lyrics in the history of America. It also highlights a fitting tribute to the heroes of September 11, 2001 as Americans band together and thrive in the face of terror! |
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For My Country Narrated by legendary music icon Pat Boone, For My Country takes you on a journey of the rich history of the United States National Guard. This moving documentary offers and insider’s view of the impact the National Guard has made throughout our history and reaches into the heroic lives of the dedicated men and women who sacrifice to defend the United States and its interests at home and all over the globe. This acknowledgement to patriotism culminates with a beautifully filmed and emotionally charged music video tribute by Pat Boone to fallen heroes and the brave soldiers who continue to stand tall for our country.
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Spirit of the American Revolution The American Revolution was to dream the unthinkable: 56 men who pledged their "lives, fortunes, and sacred honor" to establish an independent nation. What was the spirit that motivated these men? Investigate both the words and actions of the individuals who signed the Declaration of Independence.
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America’s Godly Heritage An excellent primer for those who want to know more about what was intended for America by the Founders. America's Godly Heritage clearly sets forth the beliefs of many of the famous Founding Fathers concerning the proper role of Christian principles in education, in government, and in the public affairs of the nation. |
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Journey into the Amazon Traveling to South America, Steve Saint leads a group out of their comfort zone and into the jungles of the Amazon rainforest of Ecuador. The group includes many who are related to one of the most famous missionary stories of our time - the five men who were killed in Ecuador in 1956 by the tribe then known as the Aucas. The Saint, McCully, and Fleming Liefeld families visit the tribe that once was considered the most violent on earth. |
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Why We Fight: War Comes to America | The Heavens Declare A compelling presentation based on Scriptural references to astronomy as they relate to creation, signs, seasons and future prophetic events. |
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Journey into the Unknown Most men are violent alcoholics in one of the coldest places on earth, Mongolia. Experience humanity at its most basic level with Hanneke, a missionary who wants to give them hope. |
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Mama Heidi In 1994, Heidi and Rolland Baker arrive in Mozambique amidst the hard times following the Mozambique civil war. Even the Red Cross trucks were not safe and were bombed. Before coming to Mozambique, Heidi and Rolland worked as missionaries in Indonesia and China. After hearing about the conditions in Mozambique, they decide to go there and work with the poorest of the poor. They make a difference by adopting a dilapidated orphanage. The children had all kinds of diseases and sometimes even ate rats to survive. Heidi and Rolland began caring for the children, educating and feeding them. This documentary shows how Heidi and Rolland are a powerful inspiration for many in Mozambique, Africa and around the world.
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