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Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Harriet Beecher Stowe writes the most popular and influential book in American history.
The Civil War Begins
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American Civil War reunited abolitionists who had grown apart in recent years.
Triumph
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The day after Lee's surrender at Appomattox, Garrison was met by 10,000 freed slaves.
JFK and Age: The Young Congressman
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As a 29-year-old congressman, JFK had little interest in his day-to-day duties.
JFK, Part 1, Chapter 1
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The first chapter in Part 1 of the American Experience biography "JFK" - special exemption
JFK on the Enemy: The Red Threat
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Kennedy left his first diplomatic meeting with Soviet Premier Khrushchev feeling uneasy.
JFK and Military Service: The Rescue
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In 1943, Kennedy kept his crew safe after their boat was destroyed by a Japanese vessel.
JFK, Part 2, chapter 1
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Chapter 1 of Part 2 of JFK - Ask not what your country can do for you...
Government Film: Combat America
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Selections from the 1943 Clark Gable film.
Soylent Green Trailer
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From 1973, Soylent Green shows a future void of natural resources due to over-consumption.
Government Film: Target Tokyo
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Produced by the Army Air Forces in 1945 and narrated by Hollywood actor Ronald Reagan.
Government film: Incapacitation by Enterotoxin
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A U.S. Government film about food poisoning, and testing Enterotoxin on monkeys.
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