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The American Citizens Handbook
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edited by Joy Elmer Morgan, 1889- (American University, 1941), 416 page(s)
General Audience
edited by Joy Elmer Morgan, 1889- (American University, 1941), 416 page(s)
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Biography, Joseph Kennedy, Sr.: Father of An American Dynasty
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produced by Edward Mallory, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1997), 40 mins
Rare footage and interviews with his descendants including grandson Joseph P. Kennedy highlight this profile of the father of America's foremost political dynasty. His parents were determined that he rise above the level of the "saloon-keeping" Irish. He succeeded beyond their wildest dreams. Joseph Kennedy, Sr.'s...
produced by Edward Mallory, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1997), 40 mins
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Biography, FDR: The War Years
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directed by John Alan Kane; produced by Caleb B. Stratton, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2002), 45 mins
Part of the Biography television series from A&E, this documentary reviews the career and personal life of New Deal PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt. Admitted to the New York bar in 1907, he served as a progressive state senator and assistant navy secretary before running unsuccessfully as vice-president on the 1920...
directed by John Alan Kane; produced by Caleb B. Stratton, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2002), 45 mins
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Biography, Dwight D. Eisenhower: Commander-In-Chief
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directed by Darryl Rehr; produced by Darryl Rehr, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2004), 1 hour 26 mins
This edition of Biography, the long running documentary series from A&E, explores the life of General and President Dwight D. Eisenhower. From 1935-39 Eisenhower was an assistant to Gen. Douglas MacArthur in the Philippines. As World War II progressed, he continued to rise in rank and responsibilities and was assi...
directed by Darryl Rehr; produced by Darryl Rehr, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2004), 1 hour 26 mins
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Biography, FDR: Years of Crisis
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directed by John Alan Kane; produced by Caleb B. Stratton, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2005), 43 mins
Follow the life and career of the famed politician in the years before he became president and explore the forces that shaped his vision.
directed by John Alan Kane; produced by Caleb B. Stratton, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2005), 43 mins
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Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 5, Franklin Roosevelt: 1st Inaugural
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produced by Educational Video Group, in Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 5 (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1933), 19 mins
This speech, from Franklin D. Roosevelt's first inaugural address in 1933, features the famous line, 'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.'
produced by Educational Video Group, in Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 5 (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1933), 19 mins
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Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 20, Franklin Roosevelt: 3rd Inaugural
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produced by Educational Video Group, in Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 20 (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1941), 15 mins
This speech, from Franklin D. Roosevelt's third inaugural address in 1941, marks the only time a U.S. president was inaugurated for a third term.
produced by Educational Video Group, in Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 20 (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1941), 15 mins
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Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 20, Franklin Roosevelt: 4th Inaugural
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produced by Educational Video Group, in Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 20 (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1945), 6 mins
This speech, from Franklin D. Roosevelt's fourth inaugural address in 1945, addresses American involvement in World War II.
produced by Educational Video Group, in Great Speeches Video Series, Volume 20 (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1945), 6 mins
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Images of America, John F. Kennedy's North Carolina Campaign
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in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 128 page(s),
Source: www.arcadiapublishing.com
On September 17, 1960, Sen. John F. Kennedy, the Democratic nominee for president, flew to Greenville for a campaign rally on the campus of East Carolina College. Kennedy’s ECC rally was part of a marathon daylong blitz that continued statewide through Greensboro and Charlotte. The campaign intended to go as far...
in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 128 page(s),
Source: www.arcadiapublishing.com
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Images of America, Langley
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in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 128 page(s),
Source: www.arcadiapublishing.com
The town of Langley, tagged “Village by the Sea,” is perched on a low bluff near the southern end of Whidbey Island in Puget Sound. Town founder Jacob Anthes first purchased land here at age 15, helped plat the town in 1891, and built a wharf. As new families arrived, First Street filled with businesses and ho...
in Images of America (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing), 128 page(s),
Source: www.arcadiapublishing.com
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