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""I was Letting People Down"
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""I was Letting People Down"
Saloma left the Amish at 20, and she recently helped Anna find her way.
Racial Profiling and the Harlem Riots
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Racial Profiling and the Harlem Riots
Racial profiling and the police killing of a black teenager set off riots in Harlem.
Angelina Leaves Home
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Angelina Leaves Home
In 1829, Angelina Grimke left Charleston for an uncertain future in the North.
Ripley in Papua New Guinea
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Ripley in Papua New Guinea
Robert Ripley traveled to Papua New Guinea in 1934
Cold War Roadshow, Chapter 1
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Cold War Roadshow, Chapter 1
To ease Cold War tensions, Pres. Eisenhower invited Soviet Premier Khrushchev to America.
Khrushvhev on the Farm
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Khrushvhev on the Farm
The Soviet premier visits the Agricultural Experiment Station in Beltsville, MD in 1959.
Khrushchev's Cool Welcome in NY
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Khrushchev's Cool Welcome in NY
Watch a clip from "Cold War Roadshow" premiering November 18 on American Experience PBS.
Train to NYC
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Train to NYC
Sergei Khrushchev's home video of his 1959 trip to the US with his father Nikita.
Beyond the Doc: Khrushchev
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Beyond the Doc: Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev's son, Sergei, reflects on his father's 1959 trip to America.
The Rise and Fall of Penn Station, Chapter 1
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The Rise and Fall of Penn Station, Chapter 1
The engineering feat and architectural achievement that was torn down after just 53 years.
Confined Labor in the Tunnels
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Confined Labor in the Tunnels
Excavation workers, called “sandhogs,” faced many dangers working in a confined space.
"The Good Kid"
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"The Good Kid"
Watch a profile of former Amish nurse Naomi. From The Amish: Shunned, premiering Feb 4.
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