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  • Combat America poster image canonical_images/feature/Bombing_Combat_America_canonical.jpg XXX Clip
    The Bombing of Germany | Clip

    Combat America

    Selection from the Government film: Combat America

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    The Bombing of Germany | Clip

    Memphis Belle

    Excerpts from a U.S. Government film on the bombing missions of the Memphis Belle.

  • Brain Fish poster image canonical_images/feature/Sealab_Boselman_canonical.jpg XXX Article
    Sealab | Article

    Brain Fish

    When art and science joined to describe the creatures of the deep sea

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    Sealab | Chapter

    Sealab: Chapter 1

    Watch the opening scene of Sealab.

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    Patriots Day | Article

    Reenactor 101

    Experienced reenactors offer step-by-step instructions for doing it yourself. 

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    Patriots Day | Article

    Patriots Diary

    D-Day for Revolutionary War reenactors is April 19 -- the Massachusetts state holiday known as Patriots Day. Early that morning, minute men and redcoats will clash on the Lexington town green, re-creating the famous events of April 19, 1775.

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    Patriots Day | Article

    Key Places on April 18-19, 1775

    See a few of the locations visited by the midnight riders, Paul Revere and William Dawes, and the site of the "shot heard 'round the world" on the historic day that began the American Revolution.

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    Patriots Day | Article

    The Minute Men

    Individually and collectively, the minute men of Massachusetts played important roles in the beginning of the Revolutionary War. 

  • The Reenactors poster image canonical_images/feature/Patriots_Reenactors_canonical.jpg XXX Article
    Patriots Day | Article

    The Reenactors

    From teens to septuagenarians, the one thing reenactors share is an enthusiasm for learning and a keen appreciation of history.

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    Patriots Day | Article

    Paul Revere

    A member of the Freemasons, the mechanics union, the Sons of Liberty and other groups, Revere became a nexus in the social networks of the revolution. 

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    Patriots Day | Article

    William Dawes

    Paul Revere's ride has been celebrated in poems and textbooks, but William Dawes' role was at least as important.

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    Patriots Day | Article

    The Doctors

    Both doctors, Joseph Warren and Benjamin Church were closely connected to the events of April 18-19, 1775, and thus to the American Revolution as a whole.