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150 years later, war's wounds still cut deep (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Minnesota is divided on how best to commemorate the U.S.-Dakota War, which
left hundreds dead and ended in the largest mass execution in U.S. history.

Minneapolis Star Tribune

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Casablanca Champagne Coupe (Set of 4)


Casablanca Champagne Coupe (Set of 4)


$44.00


In the classic film, "Casablanca," champagne never seems to stop flowing. The movie's coupe-style Champagne glass has nearly as much screen time as Humphrey Bogart, and its saucer-shape is, like the film itself, a timeless classic. Identical to the original 1942 movie prop, the re-discovered 5 1/2-ounce Champagne Coupe, standing 4 1/2-inches tall, is offered in a Set of 4. Presented in Gift Bo...

(2x3) Rosie the Riveter We Can Do It Retro Vintage Locker Refrigerator Magnet


(2x3) Rosie the Riveter We Can Do It Retro Vintage Locker Refrigerator Magnet


$3.99


(2x3) Rosie the Riveter We Can Do It Retro Vintage Locker Refrigerator Magnet...

Angevin kings holdings in France and Britain Photo Mugs


Angevin kings holdings in France and Britain Photo Mugs



British Isles and France under the Angevins, 1100s-1400s. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration....


Woodstock: Three Days of Peace & Music (Two-Disc 40th Anniversary Director's Cut)


Woodstock: Three Days of Peace & Music (Two-Disc 40th Anniversary Director's Cut)


$14.91


The Alfred 2-DVD set, Woodstock 3 Days of Peace and Music The Director's Cut celebrates the 40th anniversary of the monumental musical event of the '60s. The two DVDs include a new 4-hour remastered director's cut of the film and over 3 hours of extras including: A Museum at Bethel Woods: The Story of the Sixties & Woodstock documentary, 18 songs by 13 acts of performances that have never appeared...

The Civil War - Traditional American Songs And Instrumental Music Featured In The Film By Ken Burns: Original Soundtrack Recording


The Civil War - Traditional American Songs And Instrumental Music Featured In The Film By Ken Burns: Original Soundtrack Recording


$11.89


Jewel case with inserts, CD is very clean with very clear sound...

Gladiator


Gladiator


$4.78


Most modern Hollywood films have musical "temp tracks" laid in as they're edited, usually classical standards or music from other soundtracks that helps shape the dramatic and emotional intentions of works in progress. Sometimes these temp tracks become the score (as in "2001"), but more often they serve as a template for the film's eventual scorer. That said, we'll boldly climb out on a limb and ...

Of Gods and Men (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo)


Of Gods and Men (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo)


$21.48


Trappist monks living in Algeria find their Catholic faith tested to the limit after a revolution takes place and the government urges them to abandon their monastery. Choosing instead to remain and refusing the protection of the army, the holy men are later taken hostage by a squad of Islamic terrorists. Based on true events that occurred in 1996, this moving and suspenseful French drama stars La...

Red Cliff International Version - Part I & Part II [Blu-ray]


Red Cliff International Version - Part I & Part II [Blu-ray]


$18.44


Director John Woo's Red Cliff boasts some mighty impressive numbers. It took four screenwriters to adapt the 800,000-word source material, a 14th-century Chinese novel called Romance of the Three Kingdoms. There are also three editors, two directors of photography, hundreds of horses, and a combined cast and crew numbering in the thousands, making it reportedly the most expensive movie ever made i...

Flowers of War [Blu-ray]


Flowers of War [Blu-ray]


$21.99


Fans of Chinese-born director Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern, House of Flying Daggers) know how immersive his films are, how exquisitely, passionately of a place they are. His The Flowers of War is no exception, a deeply moving study of how ordinary people behave in extraordinary--and inhuman--circumstances. The Flowers of War is set during the Rape of Nanking, the epic 1937 battle of the Japa...

SOG Specialty Knives & Tools F01T Tactical Tomahawk, Black


SOG Specialty Knives & Tools F01T Tactical Tomahawk, Black


$24.75


The original Vietnam Tomahawk, SOG's F01T-N Tactical Tomahawk is the latest incarnation of one of history's most unusual weapons. This versatile piece of equipment handles a number of tasks including excavation, operations breaching, obstacle removal, and extraction, which makes the F01T-N an ideal tool for military and service personnel..caption {font-family: Verdana, Helvetica neue, Arial, serif...