Best Native American Documentaries - April 2024

A Good Day to Die

A Good Day to Die chronicles a movement that started a revolution and inspired a nation. By recounting the life story of Dennis Banks, the Native American who co-founded the American Indian Movement (AIM) in 1968 to advocate and protect the rights of American Indians, the film provides an in-depth look at the history and issues surrounding AIM's formation. From the forced assimilation of Native Americans within boarding schools, to discrimination by law enforcement authorities, to neglect by government officials responsible for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, AIM sought redress for the many grie... [Read More]

• ASIN: B009B6XJVQ
• UPC: 738329079222
• ASIN: B009B6XJVQ
• Manufacturer: Kino Lorber films

K-19: The Widow Maker

• ASIN: B07BFSX7W5
• ASIN: B07BFSX7W5

Best Democracy Money Can Buy

The film that predicted Trump would steal the election. Rolling Stone investigative reporter Greg Palast busted Jeb Bush for stealing the 2000 election by purging Black voters from Florida's electoral rolls. Now Palast is back to take a deep dive into the Republicans' dark operation, Crosscheck WHICH STOLE a million minority votes by November--and the billionaires who BANKROLLED it. There is also a companion book available.

• ASIN: B01LYHH62Y
• UPC: 881394124929
• ASIN: B01LYHH62Y
• Manufacturer: Cinema Libre

American Experience: The Pilgrims

• ASIN: B018J8EKX2
• ASIN: B018J8EKX2

Adadolisdi

• ASIN: B01KIQ74FE
• ASIN: B01KIQ74FE

The King's Highway

• ASIN: B07476M8W2
• ASIN: B07476M8W2

Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World

**CERTIFIED FRESH on ROTTEN TOMATOES** Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World is a revelatory documentary brings to light the profound and overlooked in uence of Indigenous people on popular music in North America. Focusing on music icons like Link Wray, Jimi Hendrix, Bu y Sainte-Marie, Taboo (The Black Eyed Peas), Charley Patton, Mildred Bailey, Jesse Ed Davis, Robbie Robertson, and Randy Castillo, Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World shows how these pioneering Native American musicians helped shape the soundtracks of our lives.

• ASIN: B074WR3GX8
• UPC: 738329224714
• ASIN: B074WR3GX8
• Brand: Kino Lorber
• Manufacturer: Kino Lorber

The Great San Francisco Earthquake

• ASIN: B01M2CGMPM
• ASIN: B01M2CGMPM

American Experience: Grand Coulee Dam

When Grand Coulee Dam was being built during the depths of the Great Depression, everything about it--generators, powerhouses, pumps--was the biggest in the world. Grand Coulee was more than a dam, it was a proclamation: America could still do great things. The mile-long behemoth was the largest hydroelectric power-producing facility in the world when it was completed in March 1941--just in time to power the nation's defense plants and the atomic reactors for the Manhattan Project. After the war, a vast irrigation project made possible by the dam helped transform the barren deserts of central ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B006WDE95G
• UPC: 841887016599
• ASIN: B006WDE95G
• Manufacturer: PBS (Direct)

First Peoples: A Documentary Survey of American Indian History

First Peoples’ distinctive approach continues to make it the bestselling and most highly acclaimed text for the American Indian history survey. Respected scholar Colin G. Calloway provides a solid foundation grounded in timely scholarship and a narrative that brings a largely untold history to students. The signature “docutext” format of First Peoples strikes the ideal balance, combining in every chapter a compelling narrative and rich written and visual documents from Native and non-Native voices alike. An expansion by two full chapters presents a more diverse and nuanced picture of the... [Read More]

• ASIN: 031265362X
• ASIN: 031265362X
• ISBN: 031265362X
• Manufacturer: Bedford/St. Martin's

Native America: Voices From the Land

This compelling documentary collection examines Native North-American culture, past and present, and its attempts to halt assimilation and retain native cultural traditions. Through historical and contemporary photographs, paintings, artwork, archive footage, reenactments and interviews, the rich culture and history of America s aboriginal people is showcased across 32 unique and important features. Witness the struggles and hardships, the practices and traditions, the art and beauty of this country s natives past, present and future.

• ASIN: B003XMKU48
• UPC: 683904520265
• ASIN: B003XMKU48
• Brand: Mill Creek Entertainment
• Manufacturer: Mill Creek Ent

The Ultimate Gift

• ASIN: B079RY4NYD
• ASIN: B079RY4NYD

The Real Lost World

• ASIN: B0148PSUYK
• ASIN: B0148PSUYK

A Haunting on Hamilton Street 2

• ASIN: B075ZZ35SQ
• ASIN: B075ZZ35SQ

Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery

Warner Home Video takes a look back at the moments and events in history that shaped the world we live in today from Lewis & Clark to the present in "Warner Explorations: History."Sent by President Jefferson to find the fabled Northwest Passage, Lewis and Clark led the most courageous and important expedition in American history. It was the United States' first exploration of the West and one of the nation's most enduring adventures. Journey with them across a breath-taking landscape for an experience that explores the history and the promise of America.

• ASIN: B000BITUHU
• UPC: 841887051385
• ASIN: B000BITUHU
• Brand: PBS Home Video
• Manufacturer: PBS Home Video

Trail of Tears: A Native American Documentary Collection (DVD)

This tellingquot; collection of four documentaries focusing on the plight and history of the Native Americans is enhanced with compelling narration by James Earl Jones, James Garner, Crystal Gayle, Wes Studi and more. Includes the

• UPC: 14323649
• Color: NOther
• Rating: 4.63

Native American (DVD)

Native America explores the world created by America's First Peoples. The series reaches back 15,000 years to reveal massive cities aligned to the stars, unique systems of science and spirituality, and 100 million people connected

• UPC: 737121055
• Model: PBSDNAAM600D

Native America: Tales of a Proud People (DVD)

Brought to you by the award-winning production company Centre Communications, this series is truly one of a kind and is sure to satisfy history buffs and documentary enthusiasts. This DVD set also includes biographies, timelines,

• UPC: 23262103
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 5.0

Native America: Voices From The Land (DVD)

This compelling documentary collection examines Native North American culture, past and present, and its attempts to halt assimilation and retain native cultural traditions. Through historical and contemporary photographs, paintings, artwork, archive footage, reenactments and interviews,

• UPC: 27291503
• Model: MV52026

Spirit Prayer - Best of Native American Flute

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• UPC: 428842780

The National Parks: America's Best Idea (Blu-ray)

THE NATIONAL PARKS is the story of an idea as uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence: that the most special places in the nation should be preserved for everyone. The series traces the birth

• UPC: 15412648
• Color: YOther

The Best Native American Myths, Legends And Folklore - eBook

Before the time of books, computers, tablets and recording devices, the history of many cultures was passed down, from person to person, by word of mouth. The rich histories of so many people were told

• UPC: 894224578

The Best Native American Myths, Legends, and Folklore Vol. 2 - eBook

Before the time of books, computers, tablets and recording devices, the history of many cultures was passed down, from person to person, by word of mouth. The rich histories of so many people were told

• UPC: 566901094

The Best Native American Myths, Legends, and Folklore Vol. 3 - eBook

Continuing the series The Best Native American Myths, Legends, and Folklore, Volume 3 offers an enjoyable look into the history of the Native American Indian.Before the time of books, computers, tablets and recording devices, the

• UPC: 174963589

Native Americans in Early North Carolina : A Documentary History

This landmark work chronicles through primary sources the Native American experience in North Carolina from the earliest European explorations in the late sixteenth century through the last decades of the eighteenth

• UPC: 652008056