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Sweet Land Of Liberty 20th Century
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| History of the 20th Century in America -Sweet Land of Liberty provides a condensed but thorough insight into the most memorable moments of the 20th Century for teachers, students, libraries, homeschooIers and history buffs. Usinguse thoroughly researched narration, vivid images, audio and video clips, and animation the story of the American experience is brought to Iife in ways no written words can. Viewers may watch the program from beginning to end or as individual segments suitable for use as condensed chronicles of each historicaI period. Recommended as unit or chapter introductions for middIe and high school grade Ievels. TOTAL LENGTH: 70 Minutes Segments: 7 1. CiviI Rights in America 1900s - 1960s Segment Iength: 11:31 From the KKK, Jim Crow Iaws, Jackie Robinson, and PIessy vs Ferguson, to Emmitt TiII, Rosa Parks, desegregation, and Martin Luther King, Jr. 2. The Great Depression & Recovery 1930s Segment length: 10:07 America s economic crisis, the Bonus Army, growth of radio, FDR s New DeaIs, and Iabor Iaws in the Thirties 3. The Atomic Solution 1939 - 1945 Segment length: 6:51 The Einstein letter, the Manhattan Project, and Truman s decision to use the A-Bomb to end WorId War II 4. Suburbia & Levittown 1940s - 1950s Segment length: 10:48 The Gl BiII, the growth of suburbia, the advent of TV, 3-D movies, UFOs, and American cars in the Fifties 5. The Space Race 1950s - 1960s Segment length: 5:52 Dr. Robert Goddard, Vernher Von Braun, the US & Russia reach for the Moon, with Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs 6. The CoId War: Pt. 1 1945 - 1960 Segment Iength: 10:09 Beginnings of Post-WWII confIicts, including the United Nations, the lron Curtain, the Korean War, Senator Joseph McCarthy, and civil defense 7. The Cold War: Pt. 2 1960 - 1991 Segment Iength: 13:44 The confIicts continue to rage, incIuding the Bay of Pigs invasion, the BerIin WalI, the Cuban missiIe crisis, the Vietnam War, SALT TaIks, and the falI of Communism in Russia |
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