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Cops Came From Everywhere
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Cops Came From Everywhere
March 1968: Memphis sanitation workers' march in Memphis ends in police violence.
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.
They Didn't Treat Us As A Man
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They Didn't Treat Us As A Man
The call of sanitation workers for fair treatment drew Martin Luther King, Jr. to Memphis.
Rachel Carson & Silent Spring
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Rachel Carson & Silent Spring
What was the effect of Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring?
Conflict, Community, & Environmentalism
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Conflict, Community, & Environmentalism
Passing environmentally friendly laws isn't always enough.
Robert Stone's First Film
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Robert Stone's First Film
Around age 12, Robert Stone created a short film on environmental pollution.
Building the Locks
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Building the Locks
The locks were the mechanical marvel of the Panama Canal.
The Greely Expedition: Chapter 1
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The Greely Expedition: Chapter 1
Watch Chapter 1 of the Greely Expedition.
Into the Deep: Shanty - Bonnie Diamond
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Into the Deep: Shanty - Bonnie Diamond
Whaling shanty Bonnie the Diamond
Producer Interview: Ric Burns
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Producer Interview: Ric Burns
Into the Deep producer talks about life on the set.
Violence Against Gays and Lesbians
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Violence Against Gays and Lesbians
To be openly gay in the 1960s was a serious risk.
The Legacy of the Stonewall Riots
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The Legacy of the Stonewall Riots
The Stonewall riots inspired gay Americans to fight for their rights.
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