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Douglass Publishes "The North Star"
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Douglass Publishes "The North Star"
In Rochester, NY, Frederick Douglass publishes abolitionist newspaper "The North Star."
A Powerful Partnership
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A Powerful Partnership
Frederick Douglass agrees to join William Lloyd Garrison to advocate for abolitionism.
Flood Film Clips
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Flood Film Clips
Footage from the 1927 flood, including shots of workers and aerial views of the flooding.
Interview with Producer David Grubin
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Interview with Producer David Grubin
An interview with David Grubin, producer of Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided.
Interview with Cinematographer James Callanan
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Interview with Cinematographer James Callanan
A behind the scenes interview with cinematographer James Callanan.
Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt
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Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt
"Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt" first aired on WGBH in October, 1959.
Historian Joseph Glatthaar
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Historian Joseph Glatthaar
Historian Joseph Glatthaar discusses African American regiments in the Civil War.
Surviving the Dust Bowl: Chapter 1
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Surviving the Dust Bowl: Chapter 1
Watch chapter 1 of Surviving the Dust Bowl.
Vets Remember: H.W.O. Kinnard
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Vets Remember: H.W.O. Kinnard
H.W.O. Kinnard remembers General McAuliffe's reaction to the German surrender ultimatum.
Chicago's Skyscrapers
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Chicago's Skyscrapers
Improvements in elevators and the creation of structural steel made skyscrapers possible.
The Task Ahead
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The Task Ahead
Engineer Theodore Judah solved the great riddle of the Pacific Railroad at Donner Pass.
Mount Rushmore Challenges
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Mount Rushmore Challenges
Gutzon Borglum and his team of workers were aware that there would be challenges to face.
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