Lincoln: Prelude to the Presidency

DVD available:  $24.95 (+$3.00 postage)  

Abraham Lincoln's experiences on muddy roads, in homes of friends and in courtrooms on Illinois' Eighth Judicial Circuit shaped the views and honed the skills that guided him when he became president.Riding through prairie grass on trails just barely wide enough for his horse, Abraham Lincoln traveled more than 500 miles each spring and fall as a lawyer on Illinois’ Eighth Judicial Circuit, then the fastest growing area of the country. (more)

Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit

DVD available:  $19.95 (+$3.00 postage)  

This new documentary looks at the legends and the history that have emerged within the granite columns of Memorial Stadium at the University of Illinois, and at the spirit that is reawakened every time a game is played there.

From the Galloping Ghost who emerged on the stadium's dedication day, to crucial wins and losses, to the feats of players with names like Butkus, Grabowski, and Halas, the memories created there have sustained generations of Illini fans. (more)