November brings with it thoughts of warm, festive dinners, football games, and celebrations with family, but there is also rich tradition and history to honor. Films On Demand is your source for compelling programs on high-interest and core topics, such as the ones listed below, that celebrate the rich history and culture of Native Americans, without whom we wouldn’t have a Thanksgiving. Films On Demand also features videos on important events and people in American history as well as timely topics that are of importance today. Subscribers can also explore the new, complete calendar (accessible via the menu in the header, top left) for the year’s milestones, holidays, and events—a handy source for ideas throughout the year.
Native American Heritage
Consider these titles for your classes:
- The World of American Indian Dance
- Bridge the Gap to Pine Ridge: A Visit with the Oglala Lakota People
- Native American Religions
Abraham Lincoln Delivers Gettysburg Address
Consider these titles for your classes:
- Ken Burns: The Address
- Lincoln@Gettysburg
- Gettysburg: An American Story
Remembering John F. Kennedy
Consider these titles for your classes:
- JFK, from American Experience
- JFK: Three Shots that Changed America, Parts 1 & 2
- The Assassination of John F. Kennedy: Infamous Assassinations
Breaking the “Glass Ceiling” Around the Globe
Consider these titles for your classes:
- Power and the World’s Women
- Running the World Differently: What if Women Were in Power?
- Breaking the Wall of Gender Inequality: How Gender Balance Can Transform the Global Economy
