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Interview with Author Kirstin Downey
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Interview with Author Kirstin Downey
An interview with author Kirstin Downey on labor rights activist Frances Perkins.
Chapter 1 | Voice of Freedom
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Chapter 1 | Voice of Freedom
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Chapter 1 | The Great Famine
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Chapter 1 | The Great Famine
The American effort to relieve starvation in Soviet Russia in 1921.
Owens Valley Paiute
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Owens Valley Paiute
The Paiute people built sophisticated irrigation canals to channel water in California.
Chapter 1 | Flood in the Desert
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Chapter 1 | Flood in the Desert
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Chapter 1 | The Movement and the "Madman"
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Chapter 1 | The Movement and the "Madman"
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Chapter 1 |The Presidents: Jimmy Carter
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Chapter 1 |The Presidents: Jimmy Carter
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Big Dams of the American West
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Big Dams of the American West
Beginning in the 1930s, large dams were built on important watersheds.
Dr. Joseph Kinyoun
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Dr. Joseph Kinyoun
Dr. Joseph Kinyoun was a leader in the diagnosis and prevention of infectious diseases.
Chapter 1 | Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal
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Chapter 1 | Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal
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Chapter 1 | The Sun Queen
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Chapter 1 | The Sun Queen
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The Dover Sun House
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The Dover Sun House
The first modern house to be heated by nothing but the sun was designed by Mária Telkes.
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