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The War That Changed the World | Save Our History
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From housewives to millionaires
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From housewives to millionaires
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One of the worst civil engineering failures in American history
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One of the worst civil engineering failures in American history
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His attention to detail saved lives
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His attention to detail saved lives
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America's hero in the Great Depression — was a horse
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America's hero in the Great Depression — was a horse
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The president of the United States is one of the most powerful people in the world. But what happens when a president can’t fulfill their duties? For much of American history, no one knew the answer. #PresidentsDay #VicePresidentPBS | American Experience | PBS
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The president of the United States is one of the most powerful people in the world. But what happens when a president can’t fulfill their duties? For much of American history, no one knew the answer. #PresidentsDay #VicePresidentPBS | American Experience | PBS
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In the spring of 1974, nearly 150 tornadoes touched down in the span of two days, carving out 2,598 miles of damage across the Midwest and Southeast. The event later became known as "The Super Outbreak". | American Experience | PBS
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In the spring of 1974, nearly 150 tornadoes touched down in the span of two days, carving out 2,598 miles of damage across the Midwest and Southeast. The event later became known as "The Super Outbreak". | American Experience | PBS
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In his final race before retirement, seven-year-old Seabiscuit took one last stab at the contest that had twice eluded him, the Santa Anita Handicap, on March 2, 1940. Clocking the fastest mile-and-a-quarter in the track's history, Seabiscuit won the race and its $121,000 prize. The thoroughbred hadn't always been a champion, but trainer Tom Smith saw his potential as a young horse and turned him into a winner. | American Experience | PBS
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By 1950, it seemed that Joseph McCarthy, the junior Senator from Wisconsin, was doomed to fade into obscurity. But with a single speech in Wheeling, West Virginia on February 9 of that year, he ignited a firestorm that would forever change American politics—and carve out his space in history. Speaking before a small Women’s Republican Club, McCarthy claimed to have a list of 205 "known communists" in the State Department, sparking a nationwide hysteria over subversive elements in the United Stat
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Could you catch a rat with your bare hands?
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America's secret weapon in WWI #Shorts #History #Documentary #WWI
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On January 28, 1977, the "Blizzard of '77" hit Western New York, with over 100 inches of snow and high winds creating drifts up to 40 feet. When the snow finally melted, it had unearthed a toxic secret just beneath the surface of Love Canal, New York. | American Experience | PBS
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‘I Am Trying to Find Out Who Murdered My Daughter’ #murder #coldcase #truecrime #drphil
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What happens when the President can’t move into the White House? #Shorts #History #Documentary
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Born January 23, 1939, Ed Roberts was a pioneer of the Independent Living Movement, championing self-determination for people with disabilities. Paralyzed from the neck down from polio, Roberts began his activism by challenging institutional barriers to completing his education. The first wheelchair user to attend the University of California, Berkeley, Roberts pushed for a program that would allow disabled students equal access to education and the ability to live independently on campus. Out o
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Born January 7, 1891, Zora Neale Hurston was raised in the all-Black town of Eatonville, Florida, which had a profound impact on her literary and anthropological work. | American Experience | PBS
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She wore a REAL CAT to a party?!
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The last of the log cabin presidents, James Garfield was born November 19, 1831 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. For many Americans, James Garfield represented not only an American's capacity to rise up in the world, but also the larger notion of what they believed the Union had fought for—equal opportunity for all men, Black or white. In the only major speech of his 1880 presidential campaign, Garfield spoke to the issue closest to his heart: the fate of the formerly enslaved. | American Experience |
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Santa Claus and department stores go together like Rudolph and a red nose. But have you ever wondered where the tradition began? | American Experience | PBS
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