Video: Topics: History: United States
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PBS NewsHour | New Collection Listens in on JFK's Secret White House Tapes | PBS (#10479)
New Collection Listens in on President Kennedy's Secret White House Tapes 09:04
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PBS NewsHour | McGovern, Goldwater on Divisive Politics and '88 Election | PBS (#10479)
McGovern, Goldwater on Divisive Politics and '88 Election 14:45
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CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS - THREE MEN GO TO WAR | Reconnaissance Missions | PBS
Premiering October 23, 2012 8-9 pm ET (check local listings) As the Cuban Missile Crisis continues, Fidel Castro is furious as US planes fly tree-top-level reconnaissance missions, coming in low... 03:03
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CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS - THREE MEN GO TO WAR | Intro | PBS
Premiering October 23, 2012 8-9 pm ET (check local listings) In this opening clip, Brigadier General Gerald McIlmoyle remembers flying high-level U2 reconnaissance missions over Cuba when he... 02:51
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American Experience | Two Abolitionists Unite | PBS (#101)
Abolitionist activists Angelina Grimke and Theodore Weld come together. 02:49
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American Experience | The Burning of Pennsylvania Hall | PBS (#101)
An anti-abolitionist mob threatens a meeting and burns Pennsylvania Hall to the ground. 01:29
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American Experience | Frederick Douglass Finds Freedom | PBS (#101)
Frederick Douglass and his wife settle in New Bedford, MA where he does hard manual labor. 00:49
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American Experience | Douglass and Garrison Meet | PBS (#101)
In September of 1838, Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison met in Nantucket. 02:37
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American Experience | A Powerful Partnership | PBS (#101)
Frederick Douglass agrees to join William Lloyd Garrison to advocate for abolitionism. 02:53
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American Experience | Angelina Grimke Goes Public | PBS (#2501)
After reading reports of pro-slavery violence, Angelina Grimke began to speak out publicly 02:59
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American Experience | Frederick Douglass Reacts | PBS (#2501)
In 1833, Frederick Douglass was sent to a slave breaker to be beaten back into submission. 02:59
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American Experience | Garrison Publishes "The Liberator" | PBS (#2501)
William Lloyd Garrison published the first issue of "The Liberator" on January 1, 1831. 02:21
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American Experience | Harriet Beecher Stowe Witnesses a Slave Auction | PBS (#2501)
On a day trip to Kentucky in 1832, Harriet Beecher happened upon her first slave auction. 02:21
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American Experience | Angelina Grimke Rebels | PBS (#2501)
Despite living in luxury, Angelina Grimke believed slavery was a sin of God. 02:59
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American Experience | Angelina Leaves Home | PBS (#2501)
In 1829, Angelina Grimke left Charleston for an uncertain future in the North. 01:37





