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SIGN IN TO WATCHS23 E9: Stonewall UprisingIn the early morning hours of June 28, 1969 police raided the Stonewall Inn, a ...In the early morning hours of June 28, 1969 police raided the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in the Greenwich Village section of New York City. That night the street erupted into violent protests ... -
S19 E4: Test Tube BabiesPioneering researchers attempting to conceive babies through in vitro ...Pioneering researchers attempting to conceive babies through in vitro fertilization faced daunting obstacles and much controversy before the world's first test tube baby was born on July 25, 1978. -
S21 E2: The Polio CrusadeIn the summer of 1950 Wytheville, VA realized the nation's worst medical fears. ...In the summer of 1950 Wytheville, VA realized the nation's worst medical fears. An outbreak of Infantile Paralysis, commonly known as Polio, swept through a small town of 5,500 in which 40 percent of ...
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S32 E3: Search for high-yield WheatIn the 1940s, plant scientist Norman Borlaug began cross-breeding wheat strains ...In the 1940s, plant scientist Norman Borlaug began cross-breeding wheat strains from different regions. He pioneered “shuttle breeding” which sped up the wheat breeding process. -
S32 E3: Norman BorlaugAn American agricultural scientist from Iowa, Norman Borlaug bred climate ...An American agricultural scientist from Iowa, Norman Borlaug bred climate agnostic wheat strains that resisted disease. He was dubbed the “Father of the Green Revolution” and in 1970 was awarded ... -
Chapter 1 | Test Tube BabiesThis one-hour documentary tells the story of doctors, researchers, and hopeful ...This one-hour documentary tells the story of doctors, researchers, and hopeful couples who pushed the limits of science and triggered a technological revolution in human reproduction.
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Trailer | The Vote | American ExperienceOne hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the ...One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote. -
S23 E9: Stonewall Uprising PreviewOn June 28, 1969, New York City police raided a Greenwich Village Mafia-run gay ...On June 28, 1969, New York City police raided a Greenwich Village Mafia-run gay bar, the Stonewall Inn. For the first time, patrons stood up against the authorities, setting off a three-day riot that ... -
S32 E3: Trailer | The Man Who Tried to Feed the WorldThe story of the man who would not only solve India’s famine problem but would ...The story of the man who would not only solve India’s famine problem but would go on to lead a “Green Revolution” of worldwide agriculture programs estimated to have saved one billion lives.
