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The French and Indian War (Rev.)
The French and Indian War (Rev.)
In 1753 the stage was set for a major conflict between England and France for control of the Ohio Valley in North America. This unique re-creation...
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The French Revolution (Rev.)
The French Revolution (Rev.)
The experiences and ideas of Georges Roget, a lawyer and member of the Third Estate, bring the issues, causes, personalities, and turbulent events...
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In the Land of Jim Crow: Vietnam - The Dream Shot Down
In the Land of Jim Crow: Vietnam - The Dream Shot Down
Though courageous in battle from the Revolutionary War on, African-American soldiers have seldom received recognition for their patriotism. In...
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The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
Based on the poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, this animated program gives viewers a sense of the historical circumstances of this crucial event at...
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The Napoleonic Era
The Napoleonic Era
A retired army officer who served with Napoleon recalls the momentous Napoleonic Era of 1796-1815 and its effects upon France and Europe. There are...
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Spanish Conquest of the New World
Spanish Conquest of the New World
Ultimately destroying the highly developed civilizations they found in America, the Spanish established their own culture in the New World. It was...
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The Third World: An Introduction
The Third World: An Introduction
An introduction to the concept of the Third World. Most Third World nations were once colonies of First World nations, and still depend on their...
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The Wall
The Wall
Ten-year-old Billy Munoz and his father traveled to the nation’s capital to visit The Wall, a war memorial dedicated to Americans who fought and died...
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World War I: Background Tensions
World War I: Background Tensions
Historical footage and dramatic narrative lend this program a sense of immediacy and reveal how key events – especially the assassination of...
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