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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy
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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy

Scottsboro case, one of the 20th century’s most fiery legal battles. This episode of American Experience chronicles the case, which generated what many view as
Transcript: system in Alabama, the American Communist Party, the United States Supreme. Court, the attention of the nation. It began with two women and nine young

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PDF text: Number 9 KASHRUT IN THE COURTS: THE INTERSECTION OF JEWISH AND AMERICAN LAW BY SAMUEL KRISLOV UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA Paper given at the

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PDF text: *1 Z6GRAM FOR PROMOTING AMERICAN IDEALS 1 --'-1 ial Committee's Report Reviews Conditions Now Existing and Outlines Plan Whereby American Bar

The American transcendentalists: Concord, Massachusetts
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The American transcendentalists: Concord, Massachusetts

The ideas and ideals of three American Transcendentalists - Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Margaret Fuller - initially given
Transcript: northwest of Boston. And in the 19th century, Concord was the literary mecca for American writers. The transcendental men and women were idealists who

American Tongues : A film about the way we talk
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American Tongues : A film about the way we talk

A documentary about the way people talk in the United States. Portrays some of the regional, social, and ethnic differences in American speech, and
Contributor(s): Center for New American Media
Subject: Americanisms
Publisher: Center for New American Media Inc.

People Like Us: Social Class in America
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People Like Us: Social Class in America

It's the 800-pound gorilla in American life that most Americans don't think about: how do income, family background, education, attitudes
Transcript: ? ? WILL COME TO YOU ? ? IF YOUR HEART IS IN YOUR DREAMS ? ? NO REQUEST IS TOO EXTREME ? Man: IT'S BASICALLY AGAINST THE AMERICAN PRINCIPLE TO BELONG TO A
Publisher: Center for New American Media Inc.

A history of American Indian achievement: American Indian renaissance
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A history of American Indian achievement: American Indian renaissance

This eighth and final program covers the years 1969-2007. With their survival assured, American Indians finally had the opportunity to fully express
Series: A History Of American Indian Achievement
Transcript: (Christopher) THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN INDIANS IS A TWO-PART STORY. THE FIRST PART IS THE STORY OF REMARKABLE CIVILIZATIONS, CITIES EQUAL TO

A history of Jewish American achievement: Jewish Americans enter mainstream American culture
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A history of Jewish American achievement: Jewish Americans enter mainstream American culture

At last Jewish Americans are part of mainstream American culture; influential individuals such as Betty Friedan, Bob Dylan, and Mike Wallace perform
Series: A History Of Jewish American Achievement
Transcript: The Jews are one of the oldest and most remarkable of the world's cultures. A culture steeped in religion and insightful philosophy. A culture

A history of Jewish American achievement: Jewish Americans succeed in all walks of American life
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A history of Jewish American achievement: Jewish Americans succeed in all walks of American life

Harry Houdini, renowned magician, headlines a magnificent cast of Jewish American achievers celebrated for brilliance in science, the law and an
Series: A History Of Jewish American Achievement
Transcript: The Jews are one of the oldest and most remarkable of the world's cultures. A culture steeped in religion and insightful philosophy. A culture