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Chapter 1 | Stonewall Uprising | PBS
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Chapter 1 | Stonewall Uprising | PBS
Watch Chapter 1 of Stonewall Uprising.
Into the Deep: Shanty - Bonnie Diamond
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Into the Deep: Shanty - Bonnie Diamond
Whaling shanty Bonnie the Diamond
Dr. King Launches the Poor People's Campaign
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Dr. King Launches the Poor People's Campaign
Martin Luther King, Jr launched the Poor People's Campaign in 1968 to fight poverty.
The "Dangers" of Homosexuality
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The "Dangers" of Homosexuality
A policeman's 1966 lecture on how homosexuality can destroy your life.
Truman on Crises: Crisis in Korea
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Truman on Crises: Crisis in Korea
Truman interpreted a North Korean attack as direct aggression from the Soviet Union.
Nixon and Crisis: Nixon's Gamble
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Nixon and Crisis: Nixon's Gamble
In 1972, Nixon took a risk and responded to North Vietnamese aggression by bombing Hanoi.
HW Bush and Age: Grandpa Bush
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HW Bush and Age: Grandpa Bush
In 1992, President HW Bush seemed increasingly out of touch.
Boys Beware
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Boys Beware
This 1955 educational film warns of homosexuality, calling it "a sickness of the mind."
Stonewall: An Uprising, Not a Riot
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Stonewall: An Uprising, Not a Riot
Reflections on the Stonewall rebellion.
Interview with Michael Robinson
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Interview with Michael Robinson
Historian Michael Robinson talks about science in America in the 19th century.
The Decision to Build a Lock Canal
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The Decision to Build a Lock Canal
Stevens realized that building a sea level canal would doom the project to failure.
Author Interview: Nat Philbrick
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Author Interview: Nat Philbrick
Author Nathaniel Philbrick talks about his approach to his book, In the Heart of the Sea.
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