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TMW Media Group

Founded in 1989, TMW Media is one of the leading creators, developers and distributors of educational video content for classrooms, higher learning institutions, libraries, home schoolers and consumers.

Illustrated dairy cow stands in a grassy field.
4 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Black and white illustration shows an old shipping dock with wooden ships and boats in the water. Text reads, “Charles Dickens. Novelist for all.”
Famous Authors
Episode 5
37 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Illustration shows Edgar Allen Poe’s large white tombstone in the middle of downtown Baltimore. Text reads, “Edgar Allan Poe.”
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Episode 6
42 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white photo of Ernest Hemingway leaning over his desk as he writes on a pad of paper. Text reads, “Ernest Hemingway. A gifted rebel.”
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Episode 11
29 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white portrait of Scott Fitzgerald. Text reads, “Scott Fitzgerald. 1896-1940.”
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Episode 9
32 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Sepia-toned portrait of George Eliot in front of a black and white image of her home. Text reads, “George Eliot. Novelist. (Mary Anne Evans).”
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Episode 7
35 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white portrait of George Orwell. Text reads, “George Orwell. Novelist and Essayist. 1903-1950.”
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Episode 17
34 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white photo of a large, old church and buildings around it. Text reads, “Ibsen’s birthplace.”
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Episode 13
38 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Portrait painting of Henry James with a colonial brick building behind it. Text reads, “Henry James.”
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Episode 12
36 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white photo of James Joyce standing with his hands in his pockets. Text reads, “James Joyce. 1882-1941.”
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Episode 14
36 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
View of tan row of British homes. Text reads, “Jane Austen. 1775-1817.”
Famous Authors
Episode 1
35 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Illustration of John Keats’s profile. Text reads, “John Keats. Poet.”
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Episode 15
33 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white portrait of John Steinbeck with rows of tilled soil behind it. Text reads, “John Steinbeck. 1902-1968.”
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Episode 21
39 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Statue bust of Jonathan Swift. Text reads, “Jonathan Swift. 1667-1745.”
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Episode 22
35 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white portrait of Mark Twain. Text reads, “Mark Twain. 1835-1910.”
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Episode 23
33 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Medieval portrait painting of Michel de Montaigne with a round stone building behind it. Text reads, “Michel de Montaigne. 1533-1592.”
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Episode 16
32 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Close up on a painting portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Text reads, “Nathaniel Hawthorne.”
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Episode 3
36 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
View of a large, old, white home. Text reads, “Percy Bysshe Shelley. Poet. 1792-1822.”
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Episode 20
36 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white Illustration of Robert Louis Stevenson with a wooden ship behind him. Text reads, “Robert Louis Stevenson. 1850-1894.”
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Episode 28
33 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Painting of the three Bronte Sisters sitting together. Text reads, “The Bronte Sisters.”
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Episode 4
32 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12