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PBS American Experience – Sandra Day O’Connor The First (2021)

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PBS American Experience – Sandra Day O’Connor: The First (2021)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.23 GB

When Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O’Connor as the Supreme Court’s first female justice in 1981, the announcement dominated the news. [Read more…]

PBS American Experience – Jesse Owens (2012)

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PBS American Experience – Jesse Owens (2012)
English | Documentary | Size: 959 MB

The most famous athlete of his time, his stunning triumph at the 1936 Olympic Games captivated the world even as it infuriated the Nazis. [Read more…]

PBS American Experience – The Pilgrims (2015)

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PBS American Experience – The Pilgrims (2015)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.36 GB

Arguably one of the most fateful and resonant events of the last half millennium, the Pilgrims’ journey west across the Atlantic in the early 17th century is a seminal, if often misunderstood episode of American and world history. [Read more…]

PBS American Experience – The Trials of J Robert Oppenheimer (2008)

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PBS American Experience – The Trials of J Robert Oppenheimer (2008)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.40 GB

J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. [Read more…]

PBS American Experience – Goin’ Back to T-Town (1993)

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PBS American Experience – Goin’ Back to T-Town (1993)
English | Documentary | Size: 575 MB

Tells the story of Greenwood, an extraordinary Black community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that prospered during the 1920s and 30s despite rampant and hostile segregation. [Read more…]

PBS American Experience – Freedom Summer (2014)

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PBS American Experience – Freedom Summer (2014)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.45 GB

In the hot and deadly summer of 1964, the nation could not turn away from Mississippi. [Read more…]

PBS American Experience – Flood in the Desert (2022)

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PBS American Experience – Flood in the Desert (2022)
English | Documentary | Size: 722 MB

Tells the dramatic story of the March 1928 collapse of the St. Francis Dam and its aftermath, which was the second deadliest disaster in California history. [Read more…]

PBS American Experience – Voice of Freedom (2021)

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PBS American Experience – Voice of Freedom (2021)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.43 GB

On Easter Sunday, 1939, contralto Marian Anderson stepped up to a microphone in front of the Lincoln Memorial. [Read more…]

PBS American Experience – The Great Famine (2011)

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PBS American Experience – The Great Famine (2011)
English | Documentary | Size: 829 MB

The little-known story of the American effort to relieve starvation in the new Soviet Russia in 1921, The Great Famine is a documentary about the worst natural disaster in Europe since the Black Plague in the Middle Ages. [Read more…]

PBS American Experience – Zora Neale Hurston Claiming a Space (2023)

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PBS American Experience – Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.73 GB

An in-depth biography of the influential author whose ground-breaking anthropological work would challenge assumptions about race, gender and cultural superiority that had long defined the field in the 19th century. [Read more…]

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