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The biggest challenge in building Grand Coulee Dam was diverting the flow of the Columbia.

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Grand Coulee Dam was dedicated in front of a crowd of 8,000 on March 22, 1941.

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In the spring of 1952, work was finally underway on the Columbia Basin Project.

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Thousands of young men and women poured into the Santa Clara valley every month.

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Robert Noyce's invention of the microchip launched the world into the Information Age.

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Robert Noyce sees the technical reports on the transistor and knew it was the future.

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Silicon Valley scientists met at The Wagon Wheel for drinks, networking, and camaraderie.

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By the winter of 1928, Henry Ford’s massive River Rouge factory was fully operational.

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The lawyers in Hernandez v. Texas argued for their client as well as for themselves.

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Racist attitudes against Mexican-Americans intensified in the 20th Century.

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Mexican-Americans sought fair treatment under United States law.

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A selection of scenes that were deleted from A Class Apart.