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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       Subjects     Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796     Empresses -- Russia -- Biography.     Video recordings for the hearing impaired.     Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796.     Browse Catalog       by title:      Catherine the Great ...         MARC Display

Catherine the Great [digital videodisc] / a Brook Lapping production for PBS in association with the BBC, Norddeutscher Rundfunk and Arte ; [episode 1] written, produced, and directed by Paul Burgess ; [episode 2] written, produced and directed [by] John Paul Davidson. [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, [2006] Subjects Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796   Empresses -- Russia -- Biography.   Video recordings for the hearing impaired.   Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796. ISBN:  1415716897 9781415716892 Description:  1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. Edition:  Widescreen. Contents:  Sofia -- Peter -- Catherine -- The marriage -- Producing an heir -- A dangerous relationship -- War, treason, and political triumph -- Catherine creates her own destiny -- Empress Catherine. A natural power player -- An enlightened ruler -- Expanding the empire -- Potemkin -- Rebellion -- Madame Potemkin -- The Greek project : a new Byzantium -- Propaganda war -- Fear of revolution & lost idealism -- The great empire builder. Requests:  0 Summary:  Tells the story of Catherine the Great, who transformed herself from an obscure young German princess into Russia's most powerful regent. Depicts her development as she learns the ways of Russian society and politics. Follows her as she seizes her chance for power in a daring coup and becomes Empress. Shows how she strove to modernize Russia with new ideas on health and education, but also waged numerous wars in a ruthless quest for expansion and used her intelligence, humanity, ruthlessness, political cunning and personal charm to hold on to power. Uses Catherine's intimate memoirs and personal letters to bring to life one of history's most powerful and passionate women. Audience:  Not rated.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Hawaii State Library DVD -- DVD, Nonfiction, AV Room DVD NF   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library DVD -- DVD, Nonfiction DVD-NF 057 Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library DVD -- DVD, Nonfiction DVD #3805 [NonFic] Checked In Add Copy to MyList Manoa Public Library DVD -- DVD, Nonfiction DVD-NF   Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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