The Amish: Shunned |
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Levi left his Amish family when he was 17, hoping to experience a different sort of life.
The Amish: Shunned |
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Jan became Amish as an adult, with her husband and children, but they were later shunned.
The Amish |
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This 1940s video shows a Pennsylvania Dutch family working without modern machinery.
The Amish |
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This 1940s footage shows Pennsylvania Dutch rolling and molding hard candy.
The Amish: Shunned |
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Saloma Furlong left the Amish at 20, and helps another woman who is making a similar choice.
The Amish |
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A 1940s video shows an Amish family harvesting wheat and tobacco. Shortly after this was taken, most Amish groups were forbidden from posing for videos.
Roberto Clemente |
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Major League Baseball tried to ignore the "un-American" heritage of Latino ballplayers.
Roberto Clemente |
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Roberto Clemente is introduced to overt racism while training in the American South.
The Abolitionists |
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The day after Lee's surrender at Appomattox, William Lloyd Garrison was met by 10,000 freed slaves outside the Charleston Citadel.
The Abolitionists |
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In 1862, Lincoln promises to sign an Emancipation Proclamation on New Year's Day.
The Abolitionists |
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John Brown put little stock in abolition through peaceful means. In 1855, he headed to the slave state of Kansas.
The Abolitionists |
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With the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, the war merged with the abolitionist cause. But the Union had to win, or the Proclamation would mean nothing.
