Murder of a President |
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Meet the central characters of Murder of a President .
Murder of a President |
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James and Lucretia Garfield had seven children, five of whom survived into adulthood to make a lasting impact on their country.
Murder of a President |
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The U.S. President has not always had a protective detail. Only after the murder of President McKinley in 1901 did Congress assign the task of presidental protection to the Secret Service.
The Mine Wars |
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Women in the early 1900s were barred from working underground in the coal mines, but their work above ground was integral to the coal camp system.
The Mine Wars |
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The daughter of an Italian immigrant who found work in the coal mines, Jean Battlo discusses her parents' stuggle to raise a family under tough conditions.
The Mine Wars |
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A coal miner and long-time West Virginia resident reflects on his time working in the mines, and his family's life in a company town.
The Mine Wars |
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Scholars discuss violence, militancy, and political struggle at the time of Mother Jones and the miners' unionization movement.
American Comandante |
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Before the revolution, Cuba was one of the most advanced and successful countries in Latin America.
Walt Disney |
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Rolly Crump joined the animation department of the Walt Disney Studios in 1952. Read an excerpt of director Sarah Colt's interview with Crump.
Walt Disney |
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Associate Producer Matt Gavin describes the process of researching new material for the documentary Walt Disney .
Blackout |
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During the 1977 blackout in New York City, Christopher Vanager was a 12-year-old living in Brooklyn with his mother.
Blackout |
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Charlie Durkin, former chief system operator at Consolidated Edison electric company, discusses the 1965 and 1977 blackouts.
