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1. Cities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain This film takes viewers on an epic journey back into one of the most captivating and important per... 117 min on 1 DVD List $29.95 Member $26.95	2. A Year with the Queen (Hardcover) What really happens when the most powerful man in the world invites the most famous woman in the w... 272 pps in 1 Book List $30.00 Member $27.00
3. Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work Offering an intimate look at the day-to-day existence of the Royal Family, this five-part BBC seri... 501 min on 3 DVDs List $34.95 Member $31.46	4. National Geographic Specials: The Last Royals National Geographic goes inside the palace gates for an intimate look at four of the world's last ... 60 min on 1 DVD List $24.95 Member $22.45
5. The Ascent of Man Filmed in 27 countries, narrated by Dr. Jacob Bronowski, this groundbreaking BBC series was Bronow... 676 mins on 5 DVDs List $149.95 Member $134.95	6. Boomtime Growing up in the 1950s "was golden" remembers Caryn Pace. "My parents wanted me to have everythin... List $19.95 Member $17.95
7. Age of Hope The dawn of the twentieth century was forged in hope and optimism—few could have imagined th... List $19.95 Member $17.95	8. God Fights Back God Fights Back explores the resurgence of conservative, religiously based values in America in th... List $19.95 Member $17.95
9. Lost Peace The First World War bathed the new century in blood: Nine million lost their lives in a merciless... List $19.95 Member $17.95	10. The New Americans The absorbing globe-spanning journeys of five immigrant families, chronicled by an award-winning ... 288 pps in 1 Book List $24.95 Member $22.45