Browse Titles - 71 results
60 Minutes, The LBJ Tapes
produced by Rome Hartman, fl. 2001-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 13 mins
Private tape recordings of Lyndon B. Johnson's phone conversations reveal his struggles as president and with the Vietnam war. Lesley Stahl reports.
Sample
produced by Rome Hartman, fl. 2001-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 13 mins
Description
Private tape recordings of Lyndon B. Johnson's phone conversations reveal his struggles as president and with the Vietnam war. Lesley Stahl reports.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Rome Hartman, fl. 2001-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
2001-11-04, 2001-11-11
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Audio recordings, Presidents, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Columbia Broadcasting System
×
1960 Kennedy-Nixon Debate
interview by Howard K. Smith, 1914-2002 (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1960), 16 mins
Highlights from the four debates by Democratic candidate John F. Kennedy & Republican Vice-President Richard Nixon in 1960, during their pursuit of the American presidency.
Sample
interview by Howard K. Smith, 1914-2002 (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1960), 16 mins
Description
Highlights from the four debates by Democratic candidate John F. Kennedy & Republican Vice-President Richard Nixon in 1960, during their pursuit of the American presidency.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Howard K. Smith, 1914-2002
Author / Creator
Howard K. Smith, 1914-2002
Date Published / Released
1960
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Speaker / Narrator
Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Howard K. Smith, 1914-2002
Person Discussed
Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Government aid, Government policy, Political debates, Cold War, 1945-1989, Political and Social Movements, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
×
America: The Story of Us, Season 1, Episode 11, Superpower
directed by Marion Milne, fl. 1997; produced by Marion Milne, fl. 1997, Nutopia, in America: The Story of Us, Season 1, Episode 11 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2010), 44 mins
America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented.
America becomes a global superpower; the economy and population boom. In the jet age and the space age, pioneers conquer new frontiers and run headlong into Cold War.
Sample
directed by Marion Milne, fl. 1997; produced by Marion Milne, fl. 1997, Nutopia, in America: The Story of Us, Season 1, Episode 11 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2010), 44 mins
Description
America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented.
America becomes a global superpower; the economy and population boom. In the jet age and the space age, pioneers conquer new frontiers and run headlong into Cold War.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marion Milne, fl. 1997, Nutopia, Liev Schreiber, 1967-
Author / Creator
Marion Milne, fl. 1997
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
America: The Story of Us
Speaker / Narrator
Liev Schreiber, 1967-
Topic / Theme
Cold War, 1945-1989, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, U-2 Spy Plane Incident, 1960, War and Violence, Science and Technology, Political and Social Movements, African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
×
America's War on Drugs, Series 1, Episode 1, Acid, Spies & Secret Experiments
produced by Adrian Murray, 1983-, Talos Films, in America's War on Drugs, Series 1, Episode 1 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2017), 1 hour 24 mins
America's War on Drugs is an immersive trip through the last five decades of American drug policy and the unintended consequences for a global power-grab of the narcotics black market. The roots of America's War on Drugs reveals secret assassination attempts, the CIA's bizarre experiments with LSD and support of...
Sample
produced by Adrian Murray, 1983-, Talos Films, in America's War on Drugs, Series 1, Episode 1 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2017), 1 hour 24 mins
Description
America's War on Drugs is an immersive trip through the last five decades of American drug policy and the unintended consequences for a global power-grab of the narcotics black market. The roots of America's War on Drugs reveals secret assassination attempts, the CIA's bizarre experiments with LSD and support of heroin traffickers, LSD parachuting from the sky, and how it led to a five decade war.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Adrian Murray, 1983-, Talos Films, Imari Williams, 1977-
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
America's War on Drugs
Speaker / Narrator
Imari Williams, 1977-
Person Discussed
Timothy Leary, 1920-1996, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, G. Gordon Liddy, 1930-
Topic / Theme
Watergate Scandal, 1972-1975, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Bay of Pigs Invasion, April 17, 1961, Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 A+E Networks. All Rights Reserved
×
Angela Davis: Interview from Jail
produced by Educational Video Group (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1972), 4 mins
This video is an interview with Angela Davis about the Black Panther Party and violence during the fight for civil rights.
Sample
produced by Educational Video Group (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1972), 4 mins
Description
This video is an interview with Angela Davis about the Black Panther Party and violence during the fight for civil rights.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Educational Video Group
Date Published / Released
1972
Publisher
Educational Video Group
Speaker / Narrator
Angela Yvonne Davis, 1944-
Person Discussed
Angela Yvonne Davis, 1944-
Topic / Theme
Women, African-Americans, Social activism and activists, Violence, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-, Political and Social Movements, The Sixties (1960–1974), African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1972 by Educational Media Group
×
Barbara Jordan: Statement on Impeachment of Richard Nixon
produced by Educational Video Group (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1974), 13 mins
Barbara Jordan speaks to the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee at the Nixon impeachment hearings on 25 July 1974.
Sample
produced by Educational Video Group (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1974), 13 mins
Description
Barbara Jordan speaks to the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee at the Nixon impeachment hearings on 25 July 1974.
Date Written / Recorded
1974-07-25
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Speech/Address
Contributor
Educational Video Group
Date Published / Released
1974-07-25
Publisher
Educational Video Group
Speaker / Narrator
Barbara Jordan, 1936-1996
Person Discussed
Barbara Jordan, 1936-1996, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994
Topic / Theme
Impeachments, Legislative hearings, Political and Social Movements, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1974 by Educational Media Group
×
Bayard Rustin: Debate with Malcolm X (Excerpts)
produced by Educational Video Group (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1962), 1 min
This video presents excerpts from Bayard Rustin's debate with Malcolm X.
Sample
produced by Educational Video Group (Greenwood, IN: Educational Video Group, 1962), 1 min
Description
This video presents excerpts from Bayard Rustin's debate with Malcolm X.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Speech/Address
Contributor
Educational Video Group
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
Educational Video Group
Speaker / Narrator
Bayard Rustin, 1912-1987
Person Discussed
Bayard Rustin, 1912-1987
Topic / Theme
Black community, Political and Social Movements, The Sixties (1960–1974), African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1962 by Educational Media Group
×
Berkeley Rebellion (Newsreel #20)
produced by Third World Newsreel (New York, NY: Third World Newsreel, 1968), 21 mins
Newsreel's short film shows two days of demonstrations in Berkeley over the issue of "the streets belong to the people" and the decision of the City Council to close off Telegraph Avenue for the 4th of July, 1968. This film features scenes of members of the Young Socialist Alliance, including Peter Camejo, demons...
Sample
produced by Third World Newsreel (New York, NY: Third World Newsreel, 1968), 21 mins
Description
Newsreel's short film shows two days of demonstrations in Berkeley over the issue of "the streets belong to the people" and the decision of the City Council to close off Telegraph Avenue for the 4th of July, 1968. This film features scenes of members of the Young Socialist Alliance, including Peter Camejo, demonstrating their support for the French student movement of May 1968. Third World Newsreel’s historical Newsreel collection provides con...
Newsreel's short film shows two days of demonstrations in Berkeley over the issue of "the streets belong to the people" and the decision of the City Council to close off Telegraph Avenue for the 4th of July, 1968. This film features scenes of members of the Young Socialist Alliance, including Peter Camejo, demonstrating their support for the French student movement of May 1968. Third World Newsreel’s historical Newsreel collection provides contemporary audiences with a vast archive of political documentary films chronicling the social movements of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Show more
Show less
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Third World Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
Third World Newsreel
Person Discussed
Peter Camejo, 1939-2008
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Student activism and activists, Vietnam War Protest Movement, 1963-1975, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1968 Third World Newsreel
×
Big Picture, Episode 560, Road to the Wall
in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 560 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1962), 29 mins
Some walk ... some ride ... some are born on the way ... many will die along the "Road to the Wall." From St. Petersburg, Russia in 1905 to Berlin and Cuba today, this week's episode tells the startling and ominous history of Soviet Communism and its increase during the past half-century.
Sample
in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 560 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1962), 29 mins
Description
Some walk ... some ride ... some are born on the way ... many will die along the "Road to the Wall." From St. Petersburg, Russia in 1905 to Berlin and Cuba today, this week's episode tells the startling and ominous history of Soviet Communism and its increase during the past half-century.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
United States. Army Pictorial Service
Series
Big Picture
Person Discussed
Fidel Castro, 1926-2016, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1870-1924, Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918, Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953, Leon Trotsky, 1879-1940
Topic / Theme
Civil war, Communism, Economic conditions, Food supply, Military occupation, Nationalization, Revolutions, Cold War, 1945-1989, Czechoslovakia, Coup d'Etat, 1948, Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959, Germans Capture Tobruk, June 21, 1942, Russian Revolution, 1905, Russian Revolution, 1917-1921, Soviet Union Invades Poland, September 17, 1939, World War II, 1939-1945, Hungarian Revolution of 1956, Politica...
Civil war, Communism, Economic conditions, Food supply, Military occupation, Nationalization, Revolutions, Cold War, 1945-1989, Czechoslovakia, Coup d'Etat, 1948, Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959, Germans Capture Tobruk, June 21, 1942, Russian Revolution, 1905, Russian Revolution, 1917-1921, Soviet Union Invades Poland, September 17, 1939, World War II, 1939-1945, Hungarian Revolution of 1956, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, American History, The Gilded Age & Progressive Era (1876–1913), World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Show more
Show less
×
Biography, Thurgood Marshall: Justice For All
produced by Arden Ostrander and Eileen M. Lucas, ABCNews Productions, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1997), 46 mins
As a civil rights lawyer in the forties and fifties, he turned the floor of the Supreme Court into his personal battleground. As a member of the court, he presided over some of the most influential decisions in American history. Thurgood Marshall grew up with a strong sense of right and wrong, and the courage to f...
Sample
produced by Arden Ostrander and Eileen M. Lucas, ABCNews Productions, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1997), 46 mins
Description
As a civil rights lawyer in the forties and fifties, he turned the floor of the Supreme Court into his personal battleground. As a member of the court, he presided over some of the most influential decisions in American history. Thurgood Marshall grew up with a strong sense of right and wrong, and the courage to fight for his convictions. As a black lawyer in the 1940s and '50s, he traveled the south, a lonely warrior in the fight to end discrimi...
As a civil rights lawyer in the forties and fifties, he turned the floor of the Supreme Court into his personal battleground. As a member of the court, he presided over some of the most influential decisions in American history. Thurgood Marshall grew up with a strong sense of right and wrong, and the courage to fight for his convictions. As a black lawyer in the 1940s and '50s, he traveled the south, a lonely warrior in the fight to end discrimination. He was "Mr. Civil Rights", the embodiment of hope for black Americans. BIOGRAPHY; uses archival footage, period accounts and interviews with family members and colleagues to chronicle the monumental life of the first African-American to sit on the Supreme Court. Biography proudly presents the stirring story of a man who stood up for his beliefs, and ultimately saw them triumph.
Show more
Show less
Field of Study
Black History
Content Type
Biography
Contributor
Arden Ostrander, Eileen M. Lucas, ABCNews Productions, Bob Brown
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Biography
Speaker / Narrator
Bob Brown
Person Discussed
Thurgood Marshall, 1908-1993
Topic / Theme
Courts, Civil rights, Legal occupations, Brown v. Board of Education, Supreme Court Decision, U.S., May 17, 1954, Thurgood Marshall, Appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, June-August 1967, Political and Social Movements, Ethnic Studies, Black Studies, The Sixties (1960–1974), Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of A&E Television.
×