The Roaring Twenties

The Roaring Twenties

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie...

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Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House

Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House

A special that takes a look inside the White House.

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Dark Legacy

Dark Legacy

The death of John Kennedy is viewed through another angle in this conspiracy-themed film defending the theory that George Herbert Walker Bush was a...

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The Golden Twenties

The Golden Twenties

Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.

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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

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The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

Just before the advent of the Great Depression, Henry Ford controlled the most important company in the most important industry in the booming...

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Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...

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Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover

Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover

Documentary about personal life of Herbert Hoover's and his governmental career, profiles the former head of state's political philosophy...

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The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New...

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The Archives

The Archives

A Washington Parade reel....

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Coolidge: Rediscovering An American President

Coolidge: Rediscovering An American President

The first major documentary about CALVIN COOLIDGE, the man Ronald Reagan called “one of our most underrated presidents." The year 1923 brought one...

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The Crash of 1929

The Crash of 1929

Based on eight years of continued prosperity, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted that America would soon enter a time when there...

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Lou Hoover's Home Movies

Lou Hoover's Home Movies

Former First Lady Lou Hoover’s home movies may be the earliest color home movies ever taken at the White House. The reels provide glimpses into...

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