Video: Topics: News & Public Affairs: Social Issues
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American Experience | One Slave Makes a Difference | PBS (#101)
Escaped slave George Latimer's imprisonment and subsequent release affects the country. 01:26
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American Experience | Douglass Publishes "The North Star" | PBS (#101)
In Rochester, NY, Frederick Douglass publishes abolitionist newspaper "The North Star." 02:24
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American Experience | Tragedy Leads to Inspiration | PBS (#101)
An 1849 Cholera outbreak in Cincinnati claims Harriet Beecher Stowe's beloved son Charlie. 02:52
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American Experience | Abolitionist Allies Fall Out | PBS (#101)
After the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, abolition takes on a new urgency for enslaved people 02:54
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American Experience | Uncle Tom's Cabin | PBS (#101)
Harriet Beecher Stowe writes the most popular and influential book in American history. 02:56
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American Experience | Failed Protests | PBS (#101)
In the Spring of 1854, fugitive slave Anthony Burns sat in Boston's city jail. 02:55
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Independent Lens | Love Free or Die | Trailer | PBS (#1403)
Watch the full-length episode at video.pbs.org www.itvs.org Premiering October 29, 2012. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Love Free or Die begins with the story of a man whose two defining... 01:30
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CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS - THREE MEN GO TO WAR | Black Saturday | PBS
Premiering October 23, 2012 8-9 pm ET (check local listings) October 27 -- the most dangerous day of the 13 day crisis -- goes down in history as "Black Saturday." As the day begins, a letter from... 02:17
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CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS - THREE MEN GO TO WAR | Enemy Fire | PBS
Premiering October 23, 2012 8-9 pm ET (check local listings) Dino Brugioni, former senior official at the National Photographic Interpretation Center, CIA, remembers "the most horrible day of my... 02:53
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American Experience | Garrison Gets Attacked | PBS
William Lloyd Garrison is attacked by an anti-abolitionist mob in Boston in 1835. 01:59
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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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