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Special Features: Biographies

Oakes Ames

Oakes Ames (1804-1873)

From the film: Transcontinental Railroad


Omar Bradley (1893-1981)

Omar Bradley

From the film: Battle of the Bulge


Biography of Paul Fildes (1882-1971)

Paul Fildes

From the film: The Living Weapon


Pauline Newman Biography

Pauline Newman

From the film: Triangle Fire


Streamliners Ralph Budd

Ralph Budd

From the film: Streamliners: America's Lost Trains


The Reagan Children

The Reagan Children

From the film: Reagan


Red Cloud Biography

Red Cloud

From the film: U.S. Grant: Warrior


John "Red" Pollard (1909-1981)

Red Pollard

From the film: Seabiscuit


Robert Francis Kennedy (1925-1968)

RFK

From the film: The Kennedys


Biography of Robert Edwards

Robert Edwards

From the film: Test Tube Babies


Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

From the film: Reagan


Rosalynn Carter Biography

Rosalynn Carter

From the film: Jimmy Carter


Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (1891-1995)

Rose Kennedy

From the film: The Kennedys


Influenza 1918

Rupert Blue

From the film: Influenza 1918


Samuel Langhorne Clemens Biography

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)

From the film: U.S. Grant: Warrior


Biography of the Racehorse Seabiscuit

Seabiscuit

From the film: Seabiscuit


My Lai Biographies

Selected Men Involved with My Lai

From the film: My Lai


Biography of Shiro Ishii (1892-1959)

Shiro Ishii

From the film: The Living Weapon


sitting bull

Sitting Bull

From the film: Annie Oakley


stonewall participants

Stonewall Participants

From the film: Stonewall Uprising


Theodore Judah

Theodore Judah (1826-1863)

From the film: Transcontinental Railroad


TR biography

Theodore Roosevelt

From the film: Eleanor Roosevelt


The Third Generation

The Third Generation

From the film: The Kennedys


Thomas Clark Durant

Thomas Clark Durant (1820-1885)

From the film: Transcontinental Railroad


Tip O'Neill Biography

Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill

From the film: Jimmy Carter


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Tightrope Between the Towers

From the film: New York: The Center of the World


Crash Memories: stock sales clerk Tom McCormick

Tom McCormick

From the film: The Crash of 1929


Tom Smith (1879-1957)

Tom Smith

From the film: Seabiscuit


Grant Biography

Ulysses S. Grant

From the film: U.S. Grant: Warrior


Influenza 1918

Victor Vaughan

From the film: Influenza 1918





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