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Government film: Incapacitation by Enterotoxin
5:46
A U.S. Government film about food poisoning, and testing Enterotoxin on monkeys.
Original Interview: Howard Dully
2:43
Howard Dully discusses the lobotomy that Walter Freeman performed on him when he was 12.
Original Interview: Angelene Forester
2:57
Angelene Forester remembers Walter Freeman's first patient -- her mother Ellen Ionesco.
Original Interview: Janis Jones-Thomson
1:26
Janice Jones-Thomson looks back on the lobotomy done to her mother, Beulah Jones.
No Protections for Garment Workers
0:32
In the early 20th Century, the United States has no workplace safety laws.
The Triangle Shirtwaist Strike
1:30
Factory owners could be brutal to striking workers.
Police Brutality against Strikers
0:49
The general public showed no sympathy for striking garment workers.
Immigrant Workers & the American Dream
1:15
In the early 20th Century, many female immigrants worked in garment factories.
America's Gift to Famine Stricken Russia
7:01
An ARA film tracks the path of food aid to the Soviet Union.
Deleted Scene on Women's History
2:47
A scene cut from the film about the important role of women in political history.
The Mic Went Dead
1:05
The War of the Worlds has become the one most legendary radio broadcasts in history.
"I Had Lost Everything"
2:07
After fleeing Saigon, the South Vietnamese Navy holds a solemn flag-lowering ceremony.
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