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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 5, The American Revolution
presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Henry Rollins, 1961- and Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 5 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a m...
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presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Henry Rollins, 1961- and Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 5 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
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In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know. The American Revolution is History 101. We all know how the Thirtee...
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know. The American Revolution is History 101. We all know how the Thirteen Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the U.S. of A., but this bloody conflict brims with incredible accounts that will blow your mind.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Henry Rollins, 1961-, Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment
Author / Creator
Henry Rollins, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
10 Things You Don't Know About
Person Discussed
George Washington, 1732-1799, James Armistead, 1760-1830, Benedict Arnold, 1741-1801, Peggy Shippen, Sybil Ludington, 1761-1839
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Liberty, Revolutions, Political events, American Revolution, 1775-1783, Boston Tea Party, MA, December 16, 1773, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Revolutionary Era (1765–1789)
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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 7, Marijuana
presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 7 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a m...
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presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 7 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
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In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.
No matter what you call it--cannabis, weed, pot, ganja, bud, herb,...
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.
No matter what you call it--cannabis, weed, pot, ganja, bud, herb, or marijuana--this controversial plant's roots run deep in America.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment
Author / Creator
Henry Rollins, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
10 Things You Don't Know About
Topic / Theme
Laws and legislation, Agriculture, Marijuana, Early 21st Century United States (2001– )
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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 8, Las Vegas
presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 8 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a m...
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presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 8 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
Description
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know. Though it's often defined by gambling, mobsters, and broken dreams,...
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know. Though it's often defined by gambling, mobsters, and broken dreams, Las Vegas has a background far more diverse--from the Depression's impact on the city, to a President's surprising influence.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment
Author / Creator
Henry Rollins, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
10 Things You Don't Know About
Person Discussed
Elvis Presley, 1935-1977, Howard Hughes, 1905-1976
Topic / Theme
Amusements, Popular culture, Tourist attractions, Late 20th Century (1975–2000), The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 9, Money
presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016 and Henry Rollins, 1961-, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 9 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a m...
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presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016 and Henry Rollins, 1961-, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 9 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
Description
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.
Whether it's in your pocket, in your bank account, or stuffed under...
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.
Whether it's in your pocket, in your bank account, or stuffed under your mattress, what most people don't know about the history of their cash can fill Fort Knox.
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Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Henry Rollins, 1961-, Asylum Entertainment
Author / Creator
Henry Rollins, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
10 Things You Don't Know About
Person Discussed
Andrew Jackson, 1767-1845
Topic / Theme
Gold, Monetary policy, History, Money
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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 10, The Gold Rush
directed by Dominique Anders, fl. 2003-2017; presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 10 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a m...
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directed by Dominique Anders, fl. 2003-2017; presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 10 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
Description
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.
The Gold Rush was the largest mass migration in American History--w...
In "10 Things You Don't Know About", punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.
The Gold Rush was the largest mass migration in American History--with hundreds of thousands of fortune seekers eager to stake their claim to the billions buried beneath California.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Asylum Entertainment
Author / Creator
Dominique Anders, fl. 2003-2017, Henry Rollins, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
10 Things You Don't Know About
Person Discussed
John Augustus Sutter, 1803-1880
Topic / Theme
Gold mines and mining, California Gold Rush, 1849, Trade and Commerce, Migration and Diaspora, Expansion & Sectionalism (1829–1859), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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10 Things You Need to Know About Losing Weight
directed by Chris Salt; presented by Michael Mosley, 1957-; produced by Chris Salt, British Broadcasting Corporation (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2009), 1 hour 1 mins
It sometimes seems as though everyone is on, or about to start a diet. This entertaining, and informative program looks at the worldwide obsession with weight loss, exploring the ways and means by which people go about trying to lose weight; explaining the scientific evidence of what works, and more importantly sh...
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directed by Chris Salt; presented by Michael Mosley, 1957-; produced by Chris Salt, British Broadcasting Corporation (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2009), 1 hour 1 mins
Description
It sometimes seems as though everyone is on, or about to start a diet. This entertaining, and informative program looks at the worldwide obsession with weight loss, exploring the ways and means by which people go about trying to lose weight; explaining the scientific evidence of what works, and more importantly showing ways to keep it off.
Field of Study
Health Policy
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Chris Salt, British Broadcasting Corporation, Les Keen, fl. 1998
Author / Creator
Chris Salt, Michael Mosley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Speaker / Narrator
Les Keen, fl. 1998
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 BBC Worldwide
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10 Things You Should Know About Sleep
directed by Richard Bright, fl. 2009 and Nick Mattingly, fl. 2009; presented by Kate Silverton, 1970-; produced by Richard Bright, fl. 2009 and Nick Mattingly, fl. 2009, British Broadcasting Corporation (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2009), 1 hour 6 mins
Sleeping should be easy. You get tired, go to bed and wake up feeling refreshed and ready to face the day. But sometimes, regardless of how much you try, you just cannot keep your eyes closed. With revelatory stories of extreme sleeping problems along with genuine methods to help those desperate to get some shut-e...
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directed by Richard Bright, fl. 2009 and Nick Mattingly, fl. 2009; presented by Kate Silverton, 1970-; produced by Richard Bright, fl. 2009 and Nick Mattingly, fl. 2009, British Broadcasting Corporation (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2009), 1 hour 6 mins
Description
Sleeping should be easy. You get tired, go to bed and wake up feeling refreshed and ready to face the day. But sometimes, regardless of how much you try, you just cannot keep your eyes closed. With revelatory stories of extreme sleeping problems along with genuine methods to help those desperate to get some shut-eye, this programme offers ten top tips to trick your body into falling asleep more easily. Can food stop you from sleeping? How do solo...
Sleeping should be easy. You get tired, go to bed and wake up feeling refreshed and ready to face the day. But sometimes, regardless of how much you try, you just cannot keep your eyes closed. With revelatory stories of extreme sleeping problems along with genuine methods to help those desperate to get some shut-eye, this programme offers ten top tips to trick your body into falling asleep more easily. Can food stop you from sleeping? How do solo yachtsmen combat the lack of sleep? Does having a late night tipple help you get to sleep? These and many other questions are answered in this timely, informative and entertaining guide.
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Field of Study
Counseling & Therapy
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Richard Bright, fl. 2009, Nick Mattingly, fl. 2009, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Richard Bright, fl. 2009, Nick Mattingly, fl. 2009, Kate Silverton, 1970-
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Topic / Theme
Disorders, Sleep disorders, Insomnia, Light therapy, Relaxation strategies
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 BBC Worldwide
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12 Days, 12 Nights in Damascus
directed by Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017; produced by Arte France, DOKfilm and Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose (Film distributor), 2017), 52 mins
The civil war has raged since 2011 and killed around 250.000 people. Roshak Ahmad is a Kurdish student. In 2013, she films during 12 days of urban combats. In the Al Hajar Al Aswad district, she accompanies the unit of Abu Omar's rebel fighters. They have barricaded themselves in a house. Assad’s snipers have ta...
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directed by Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017; produced by Arte France, DOKfilm and Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose (Film distributor), 2017), 52 mins
Description
The civil war has raged since 2011 and killed around 250.000 people. Roshak Ahmad is a Kurdish student. In 2013, she films during 12 days of urban combats. In the Al Hajar Al Aswad district, she accompanies the unit of Abu Omar's rebel fighters. They have barricaded themselves in a house. Assad’s snipers have taken up position just 150 metres across the road. There are no civilians left, only the skeletal remains of houses. We witness a house-t...
The civil war has raged since 2011 and killed around 250.000 people. Roshak Ahmad is a Kurdish student. In 2013, she films during 12 days of urban combats. In the Al Hajar Al Aswad district, she accompanies the unit of Abu Omar's rebel fighters. They have barricaded themselves in a house. Assad’s snipers have taken up position just 150 metres across the road. There are no civilians left, only the skeletal remains of houses. We witness a house-to-house battle.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Arte France, DOKfilm, Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB), Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017
Author / Creator
Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
Windrose (Film distributor)
Speaker / Narrator
Roshak Ahmad, fl. 2009-2017
Topic / Theme
Syria (2011 - Present), Soldiers, Living conditions, Attacks (Battles), Civil war, Military strategy, Syrian Civil War, 2011-, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Anthropology, Syrians, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 DOKfilm. All Rights Reserved.
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12 O'Clock Boys
directed by Lotfy Nathan, 1987-; produced by Eric Blair, 1972-, John Kassab, Tom Colley, fl. 2013 and Lotfy Nathan, 1987-; performed by Pug, fl. 2013, Coco Brown, fl. 2013 and Steven (New York, NY: Oscilloscope Pictures, 2013), 1 hour 15 mins,
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In the most thrilling trip into Baltimore since The Wire, we follow Pug, a precocious kid who will stop at nothing to join the 12 O’Clock Boys – a notorious dirt bike pack who perform death-defying stunts while evading the police.
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directed by Lotfy Nathan, 1987-; produced by Eric Blair, 1972-, John Kassab, Tom Colley, fl. 2013 and Lotfy Nathan, 1987-; performed by Pug, fl. 2013, Coco Brown, fl. 2013 and Steven (New York, NY: Oscilloscope Pictures, 2013), 1 hour 15 mins,
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Description
In the most thrilling trip into Baltimore since The Wire, we follow Pug, a precocious kid who will stop at nothing to join the 12 O’Clock Boys – a notorious dirt bike pack who perform death-defying stunts while evading the police.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Pug, fl. 2013, Coco Brown, fl. 2013, Steven
Contributor
Lotfy Nathan, 1987-, Eric Blair, 1972-, John Kassab, Tom Colley, fl. 2013, Joe Williams, fl. 2009
Author / Creator
Lotfy Nathan, 1987-, Pug, fl. 2013, Coco Brown, fl. 2013, Steven
Date Published / Released
2013
Publisher
Oscilloscope Pictures
Topic / Theme
Motorcycles, Juvenile delinquency, Cliques and gangs, Himself 1, Herself 1, Himself 2
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 The Red Gap Film Group, LLC. Lotfy Nathan
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15 Days of Dance: The Making of 'Ghost Light', Day 1, Afternoon
directed by Elliot Caplan, fl. 1984-2013; composed by Aaron Copland, 1900-1990; choreographed by Brian Reeder; designed by Brian Reeder; produced by Elliot Caplan, fl. 1984-2013; performed by American Ballet Theatre Studio Company (ABT II) (Buffalo, NY: Picture Start Films, 2010), 1 hour 10 mins
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company and choreographer Brian Reeder were commissioned by the Center for the Moving Image, University of Buffalo to create a new dance. This film documents the making of the dance, day-by-day.
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directed by Elliot Caplan, fl. 1984-2013; composed by Aaron Copland, 1900-1990; choreographed by Brian Reeder; designed by Brian Reeder; produced by Elliot Caplan, fl. 1984-2013; performed by American Ballet Theatre Studio Company (ABT II) (Buffalo, NY: Picture Start Films, 2010), 1 hour 10 mins
Description
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company and choreographer Brian Reeder were commissioned by the Center for the Moving Image, University of Buffalo to create a new dance. This film documents the making of the dance, day-by-day.
Date Written / Recorded
2007
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company (ABT II)
Contributor
Brian Reeder, Elliot Caplan, fl. 1984-2013, Aaron Copland, 1900-1990, American Ballet Theatre Studio Company (ABT II)
Author / Creator
Brian Reeder, Aaron Copland, 1900-1990, Elliot Caplan, fl. 1984-2013, American Ballet Theatre Studio Company (ABT II)
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Picture Start Films
Topic / Theme
Performance practice, Artistic collaboration, Choreography, Dance
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Picture Start Films, Inc.
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