JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL CONVERSATION
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“We're just trying to stay alive. We're going to play 'til they tell us we can't play anymore. ” Deron Williams |
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The Automobile
Horatio's Drive
In a country full of dynamic changes, at least two things seem constant: our unfailing quest for adventure and the
search for our own true selves in the timeless American landscape. Perhaps the defining American experience of the road trip — no matter the destination, the distance or even the purpose — transcends time and generations and
reaches down to help form the roots of who we are.
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Immigration
Gangs of New York Part 1 | Part 2
The two principal issues of the era in New York were Irish immigration to the city and the Federal government's execution of the Civil War.
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Muckrakers
Changeling
It's actually a true story. Detective Ybarra [Michael Kelly], he existed. Malkovich was a Presbyterian minister
[Rev. Gustav Briegleb] who had a church down by the Coliseum in Los Angeles—that church is no longer there
—but he was very much of an activist, and he had a radio show that he broadcast. He loved high-profile cases,
and he had a big deal against the LAPD, so he had quite a few cases that he did this with.
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World War II
Inglorious Bastards
Dramatized Nazi occupation of France and depicting the SS efforts to locate and exterminate the Jewish population.
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World War II
Patton
America enters the war on the side of the allies. General Patton delivers his famous speech to American troops in Africa.
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search for information "delved
into the past" or to examine a
subject in detail "the book delves
into the latest research"
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Imperialism
Immigration
Industrialization
Citizen Ben
The Asserians
The Korean War
Africa 1955-1975
Civil Liberties Curtailed Timeline
Hitler in Pop Culture
Renaissance
FDR and Obama
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"In this bright future you can't forget your past" -Bob Marley; Jamaican Singer, Composer and Guitarist. 1945-1981 |