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Watch a preview of Plague at the Golden Gate.

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On May 28, 1900, San Francisco policemen formed a perimeter around Chinatown.

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The American effort to relieve starvation in Soviet Russia in 1921.

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Watch a preview of Flood in the Desert.

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The Paiute people built sophisticated irrigation canals to channel water in California.

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Dr. Joseph Kinyoun was a leader in the diagnosis and prevention of infectious diseases.

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Malcolm X challenges Martin Luther King's vision of equality.

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Could a single book inspire deadly terror?

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In 1856, disagreements about whether Kansas would be a free or slave state grew violent.

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Watch a preview of Part Two of Taken Hostage.

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When US inner cities erupted in violence in 1967, LBJ created a commission to investigate.