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20th Century Time Machine
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The 20th Century Time Machine takes you back in time to the events of the past century that shaped the world we live in today.
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2018-04-02 12:43
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2018-05-09 19:52
Joseph Stalin Oversees the May Day Parade in Moscow's Red Square (1950)
Τhe 1950 May Day parade in Moscow's Red Square. Joseph Stalin, Molotov, Malenkov, Beria, Shvernik, Budennyi and General Popov review the parade from above while the crowd cheers. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS
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2018-05-08 04:56
'My Ramones' Photobook 1975-1977 by Danny Fields
One of the most influential figures in punk rock, a legendary manager, publicist and journalist, Danny Fields, is better known as the person who changed the music industry in the late 60's, 70's and 80s.
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2018-05-07 18:11
Malcolm X: Struggle for Freedom - Rare Footage of Malcolm X Shortly Before his Assassination
A portrait of Malcolm X during his trip to Europe and Africa. Months after filming, Malcolm X would be assassinated. Malcolm X talks about a variety of subjects, such as, women's rights, China's new role
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history
2018-05-07 11:20
Freedom 7 - The mission that sent the first American into Space - May 5, 1961
A NASA documentary on the mission that sent the first American, Alan B. Shepard, in space on May 5, 1961. A public domain video ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS
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history
2018-05-06 09:16
When a Teenager Held Her Head Up High Against Racism: Dorothy Counts - September 4, 1957.
Dorothy Counts, a 15-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, woke up early on the morning of September 4, 1957, and prepared for the most difficult day of her life. It was the first day of school. Her
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2018-05-05 13:48
Today in the 20th Century: Alan B. Shepard Jr. Becomes the First American in Space - May 5, 1961
On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan Shepard spends an exciting 15 minutes in suborbital space to become the first American to travel into space, only three years after the establishment of NASA and less than
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history
2018-05-05 11:07
The Tragic Death of the Man Who Fell From Space - Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov (1967)
-The Mission- Leonid Brezhnev wanted something special to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution which was soon approaching. The Soviet Premier ordered a spectacle that would prove the
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life
2018-05-04 19:36
In the Street: Life in the Street of Harlem in 1948 - An Urban Documentary (silent)
A fascinating urban documentary capturing the energy of the streets of New York in 1948 after the second world war. The film focuses on scenes of poverty in the ghetto of East Harlem in contrast with the
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photography
2018-05-04 09:10
When Fidel Castro Won a Hemingway-Sponsored Fishing Tournament in May 1960
In 1939, Ernest Hemingway purchased a home in Cuba, ten miles from Havana, in the village San Francisco de Paula. The "Finca Vigía" (the "lookout house") was a place of retreat. It
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music
2018-05-03 16:55
Today in the 20th Century: The Godfather of Soul is Born!
On May 3, 1933 James Joseph Brown was Born. The man who did not read music, defined music. Thank you for bringing the F to Funk and your Soul to Soul! Happy Birthday wherever you are! James Brown — performing
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history
2018-05-03 07:25
How the Ku Klux Klan Brainwashes Young Children: Klan Youth Corps (CBS News Special - 1980)
Examines the efforts of the Klu Klux Klan to maintain the dangerous ideology of white supremacy by creating Klan Youth Corps and brainwashing young children. Watch footage of Bill Wilkinson, (the Imperial
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history
2018-05-02 16:20
Fear as a Political Weapon and the Death of Joseph McCarthy
The Red Menace On this day, May 2, 1957, Joseph McCarthy, the controversial U.S. Senator, dies at the age of 48 due to alcohol-related illnesses (probably cirrhosis of the liver). Mccarthy was notorious
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2018-05-01 17:42
LBJ: The Last Interview - Ten Days Before Lyndon Johnson's Death (CBS Special 1973 - produced by Burton Benjamin)
The last interview of the 36th President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson. On Jan. 12, 1973, 10 days before his death, Lyndon Johnson requested the presence of Walter Cronkite at the LBJ Ranch.
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2018-04-30 10:12
Today in the 20th Century: Hitler Commits Suicide - April 30, 1945
A clip of the final days of Adolph Hitler and the Third Reich from the biography series produced by Metromedia Producer Corporation and narrated by Mike Wallace. Adolph Hitler moved to his underground
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history
2018-04-29 10:53
Today in the 20th Century: Los Angeles Erupts in Violence and Civil Disorder - L.A. Riots - April 29,1992
On this day, April 29, 1992, a major outbreak of violence erupted in South-Central Los Angeles California when thousands of people protested a court verdict that acquitted four L.A.P.D. officers of any
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history
2018-04-29 06:35
Today in the 20th Century: Nixon Releases Watergate Tapes to Investigators - April 29, 1974
During a nationally televised address from the White House, on this day in 1974, President Nixon announced that he was going to release the White House tapes to the House Judiciary Committee which subpoenaed
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history
2018-04-28 13:33
AWOL: A Film-Manifesto Against the Vietnam War (1969)
A powerful documentary explaining why so many young men went AWOL ( Absent Without Official Leave) during the Vietnam War. It starts with testimonies from young men of draft age during the war who explain
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history
2018-04-28 10:25
Today in the 20th Century: Muhammed Ali Stripped of Heavyweight Title After Refusing Draft
Today on April 28, 1967 as the United States was at war with Vietnam, Muhammed Ali, claiming religious reasons, refuses to be inducted in the army. For this decision, the man born with the name Cassius
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history
2018-04-28 09:02
Today in the 20th Century: The Execution of Benito Mussolini - April 28, 1945
It was on this day in the year of 1945, near the end of the second world war in Europe when the fascist dictator of Italy, Benito Mussolini was executed by Italian communists. The execution occurred in
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history
2018-04-27 17:30
The Baldwin vs Buckley Debate: The American Dream at Expense of the American Negro (1965 - National Educational Television Network)
Watch this amazing debate on race and society which occurred on Oct. 26, 1965, between the prominent writer and civil rights figure, James Baldwin and the founder of the 'National Review' and American
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