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Based on newly discovered personal correspondence from the Revolutionary War to the Gulf War, War Letters brings to life vivid eyewitness accounts of famous battles, intimate declarations of love and longing, poignant letters penned just before the writer was killed, and heartbreaking "Dear John" letters from home.
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The untold story of the people who fought tirelessly to save women from cervical cancer.
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The story of the German American Bund, a pro-Nazi group active across the US in the 1930s.
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The story of a Mississippi town’s effort to integrate its public schools in 1970.
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Revisit 1970s Boston, when court-mandated school integration unleashed racial unrest.
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Discover the story of the 1969 showdown between President Nixon and the antiwar movement.
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How a horrific incident of racial violence became catalyst for the civil rights movement.
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Part Two examines the mounting dispute over strategies and reveals the pervasive racism.
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The fiery campaign that led to passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women the vote.
