Educational screen & audio-visual guide (c1956-1971])

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HISTORY COMES TO LIFE THROUGH OUR DYNAMIC FOUR-POINT PROGRAM! The completion of the new series. The Chronicles of America Filmstrips, rounds out our four-point program to enrich and vitalize the study of American history as never before possible. Through these rare teaching tools our precious democratic ideals are projected into their true, dramatic dimensions — to inspire our youth to their devotion and preservation. Prepared by eminent specialists in history and education, these authoritative, vividlypresented books and filmstrips bring to the student a feeling of personal identification with the struggles and accomplishments of the great leaders who have influenced and shaped our civilization. Each of the four key points in our program is a flexible and versatile instrument, offering almost limitless creative teaching opportunities. Together, they form an unprecedented, comprehensive apparatus for learning through participation in "living" American history. We urge you to order them today to assist you in your vital task of guiding our citizens of tomorrow. NEW THE CHRONICLES OF AMERICA FILMSTRIPS 15 UNITS 15 Dramatic Milestones Already, the excellence of this latest visual creation has proved its value to the high purposes of our program. Our young citizens will see our glorious past come to life — Columbus' great voyage, the early settlers, the War of Independence, the opening of the West, Washington, Lincoln, the War Between the States. Now Ready for Immediate Delivery Largely based on the documentary photoplays of the same name, the filmstrips were prepared with painstaking care to make available this unique source of original material in modern, greatly improved form at a fraction of the original cost. The fifteen filmstrips and the valuable Teacher's Guide have now been completed. Orders are being filled without delay. $97.50 FOR THE COMPLETE SERIES OR $7.00 EACH Comprehensive TEACHER'S GUIDE Free THE CHRONICLES OF AMERICA 56 VOLUMES ALLEN JOHNSON ALLAN NEVINS, Editors History at lis Readable Best. Each volume tells an exciting story of men and women or forces in action, expertly written by a distinguished author who presents his theme vividly with all the appeal of good fiction. The h<S volumes fall into nine topical groups, from the early days of the Red Man to the momentous end of World War IL These remarkable books, long noted for their accuracy and literary quality, are an important "must" for every school. $199.00 complete, or $3.95 per volume THE PAGEANT OF AMERICA FILMSTRIPS 30 UNITS An Award-Winning Series These famous filmstrips established the high criteria for visual productions. From the American Indian to the Atomic Age, the story of America's growth to world leadership, its moral and material strength, is re-created in a manner which must be seen to be believed! .Already approved, adopted or listed by important Boards of Education, the scope of the material in this series is so wide that utility extends beyond history to many other subjects. $195.00 FOR THE COMPLETE SERIES OR $7.00 EACH TEACHER'S GUIDE FREE FOR EACH UNIT The two series of filmstrips were created under the editorial direction of RALPH H. GABRIEL Sterling Professor of History, Emeritus, Yale Unixiersily THE PAGEANT OF AMERICA 15 VOLUMES RALPH H. GABRIEL, Editor Magnificent Picture Stories. The adventures and statesmanship of our people are revealed in a panorama of 11,500 rare pictures and maps, spun together by scholarly, colorful text in a succinct format. The topical treatment covers, in addition to the more orthodox aspects of history, such subjects as religion, art, sports, etc. Replete with accurate detail and professionally indexed, these books have become standard for use at all levels. $147.75 Complete, or $10.75 per volume ALE UNIVERSITY PRESS FILM SERVICE 386 Fourth Avenue, New York 16, N. Y. JScreen & AV Guide — Septennber, 1959 467