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A Nation at War
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American mobilzes for World War II. Strategies employed on both the Pacific and European fronts. U.S. becomes arsenal of allies; residual effects of economic boom. War, the American people and their culture: minorities, women, and labor. Internment of Japenese Americans.
Between the Wars
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American policies of neutrality, isolationism, and internationalism in decades after World War 1, Depression and the world order. Rise of totalitarian regimes in Europe and Asia; their expansionist ambitions. American response to war in Europe. Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor.
Manor House Part I and Part II
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Part I, Upstairs, Downstairs; Part II, Making the Grade. PBS presents Manor House, a gripping new series which brings class to reality television. Nineteen volunteers from the modern world find that life of a grand country house in the early 20th century is plagued by all-too familiar themes: ...
Manor House Part III and Part IV
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Part III, The Servants Revolt; Part IV, Tough Love. PBS presents Manor House, a gripping new series which brings class to reality television. Nineteen volunteers from the modern world find that life of a grand country house in the early 20th century is plagued by all-too familiar themes: money, ...
Manor House Part V and Part VI
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Part V, Days of Empire; Part VI, Winners and Losers. PBS presents Manor House, a gripping new series which brings class to reality television. Nineteen volunteers from the modern world find that life of a grand country house in the early 20th century is plagued by all-too familiar themes: money, ...
Perilous Fight, The: America's World War II in Color
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World War II was the first war to be recorded extensively on color film - mostly by Americans. For years, much of that color footage remained unseen and unknown. The Perilous Fight: America's World War II in Color, narrated by acclaimed actor Martin Sheen, brings America's wartime experience - on ...
The American Experience: Surviving the Dust Bowl
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A moving and poignant look at one of the damaging scourges to blight the United States. When the rains suddenly ceased in the summer of 1931, a period of black blizzards brought financial and emotional ruin to thousands of families in the Southern Plains. The dust bowl was America's worst ...
The Progressive Era
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Causes and varieties of progressive reform efforts in l ate 19th and early 20th centuries. Settlement house mov ement. Women seeking professional status and the vote. fforts to combat government corruption. African America ns and reform; the Temperance crusade and prohibition; immigration concerns. ...
